Labor and management clash over wages and purchasing power
The Michigan labor leader August Scholle defends higher wages to preserve purchasing power and full employment, arguing industry profits can absorb increases while critics warn of inflation. He urges solidarity and a Christian democratic ethic to prevent totalitarianism and preserve personal liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reuther
August Scholle
Michigan
Scholle
GC. I. O. Council
C.10
National Association of Manufacturers
Schoole
ABC
Stars, clubs, and radio celebs in early 1940s notes
VAN JOHNSON vacationing in Florida dined with Winston Churchill at Miami's Surf Club. Patricia Roe receives a locket from Dana Andrews in Canyon Passage. Patsy Montana showcases multiple talents and adopts her surname from her birth state. Geraldine Fitzgerald noted as superstitious and Irish influenced. Claire Trevor signs with RKO for two pictures. Margaret O'Brien seen in New York preparing accent for 10th Avenue Angel. The Bill Thompson Show debuts March 4 with Fibber McGee and Molly links and Try 'n Find Me quiz attracts contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyn Connelly
NWNWS
van Johnson
Florida
Winston Churchill
Miami
Van
Dana Andrews
Patricia Roe
Canyon Passage
England
Louise
Soe
Patsy Montana
Jack Owens
Tim Pan Alley
Geraldine and the
Hollywood
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Claire Trevor
RKO
New York
Margaret O'Brien
10Th Avenue
Bill Thompson
Bill
Wallace Wimple
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Ederal
Michigan Associated Telephone Co
Leonard Gas
Armbruster’s
Carlton & Harris Packing Co
Michigang Ave
Methodists
Titus Lowe
Indianapolis
Methodist Council of Bishops
Charlies C. Selecman
Dallas
Texas
Methodist Church
Chiang
Kai-shek
Shanghai
B. P. S. Paints
E. Maumee St
Adrian, Mich
Klager’s Hatcheries
Bridgewater
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