Bolshevik Rule Seen as Officeholder Government
Frank Comerford argues the 1918 Russian Soviet constitution concentrates power in soviets and a central executive committee, denying direct voter influence from local to national levels. He asserts true freedom requires equality and criticizes a system where officeholders, not the people, govern from Lenine and Trotzky downward.
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Frank Comerford
R. S. FS. BR
Workers of the World
Unite
Congress
Russia
United States
Sesssion
Council of People’s Commissars
Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic
Central Executive Committee
Lenine
Trotzky
Lincoln
People’s Commissar
Leniner
America
Labor Movement
Labor Rules Could Cut Railroad Costs by $300 Million
General W. W. Atterbury urges the United States Railroad Labor Board to terminate wartime rules and restore prewar conditions to reduce operating expenses. He argues $300 million in savings is possible, avoiding rate hikes while pushing for broader wage-restraint and higher efficiency across railroads.
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United States Railroad Labor Board
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Association of Railway Executives
War Labor Board
Ford Assembly Line Opens in Yokohama Japan
October 9 marked the launch of Ford car assembly in Yokohama by Sale & Frazar. The plant, built to assemble knocked-down cars from New York, can handle up to 200 vehicles monthly. Guests witnessed the process as pictures recorded the chassis becoming a complete car, followed by a banquet for workers.
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Japan
Ford
Word Motor Company
Sale & Hrazar
Japanese Empire
Yokohama
Ford Foreign Department
New York City
Sale & Frazar
Adv
Ten points of a good citizen from rural schools
A Nebraska Teacher lists ten citizen ideals including paying taxes voting supporting schools church family hard work thrift reading and community service. The Port Austin Herald notes Lansing trims waste in Terry Corliss public publications office to save thousands, reflecting local saving spirit.
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Lansing
Terry Corliss
Mayville Monitor
Port Austin Herald
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Moscow
Tammany
Union
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Standard School
Nebraska
Wadhams
Wadhams & Co
Zoe Silk and
Lisle
S Corners
Main and
Washington St
Ann Arbor
Corner State St. and
Nickels Arcade
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