Government by Directives Endangers Constitutional Governance
A 1940s style argument asserts the U S government has abandoned constitutional limits, claiming executive orders now govern daily life more than laws. Citing Louis Ludlow, the piece denounces bureaucratic influence and says a governing class usurps powers, eroding citizens liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Louis Ludlow
Indiana
Robert A. Butler
Indiana Farmers’ Guide
Congress versus executive power sparks constitutional warning
Congressman Karl Mundt of North Dakota warns that over ten years Congress enacted 4 553 laws while the Executive issued 3 362 decrees, both with full force of law, and questions how long this encroachment can continue without collapsing government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Executive Department
John Q
Karl Mundt
North Dakota
Court News Highlights Diverse Divorce and Estate Actions
Divorce filings include Margaret Bierich and Margaret Maxfield with neglect of duty or wilful absence. Eberson Snider seeks divorce from Martha Snider. Sylvia Spurlock sues Lloyd Spurlock. Estates include probates for Emma Leming and Lorena Bradshaw with asset inventories and deeds. Real estate transfers list numerous property deeds across Clermont and Hamilton counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bierich
Miamiville
Edward Bierich
Norwood
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
John W. Maxfield
Milford
Margaret Maxfield
New York City
Charles Springer
Eberson Snider
Cozaddale
Martha Snider
Ray Bradford
Common Pleas Court
Jesse Blanton
Abner Matheny
Murphy, Murphy & Deddons
Common Pleas
Sylvia Spurlock
Lloyd Spurlock
Cincinnati
Harry Britton
Leonard Schendler
Emma Leming
George Larkin Fox
Frank A. Roberts
Lorena Bradshaw
Edward S. Bradshaw Et al
Albert H. Thomas
Local Social Notes Highlight Distant Military Service and Family Visits
Sunday visitors include Mrs. Pearl Manning and Mrs. Mabel Cordrey of Cincinnati joining PT. ISABEL families. Military moves feature Clayton Henson at Gulfport, Ray Stairs at Camp Wheeler, and Wayne Fancher en route to Camp Gruber. Others recover from illness, relocate to Kentucky, or visit relatives in Bethel and Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Jobe
Pearl Manning
Mabel Cordrey
Cincinnati
Ella Hughes
Claude McCane
John Bulow
Ted Bulow
Reilly
Clayton Henson
U.S. N
Sam Henson
Gulfport
Miss
Hensons
Ray
Army
Camp Wheeler
William
Italy
Ray Stairs
Felicity
G. A. Stairs
Leona Dickson
Donna Faye
Wayne Fancher
Camp Gruber
Oklo
G. H. Page
Amelia
Republican farm groups map postwar agriculture program
Official spokesmen from five major farm organizations met April 3 4 in Chicago with the Republican Postwar Advisory Council to craft constructive agricultural recommendations for the 1944 platform. Governors and Congressmen will study the proposals for a permanently prosperous farming sector within a prosperous nation.
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Chicago
Committee On Agriculture
Republican Postwar Advisory Council
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Harrison E. Spangler
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Social Visit Highlights From Local Happenings
Sunday evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A A and Mr. and Mrs. J E Browning. Grandchildren Sammy and Lela Mae Bach visited from Bethel last week for Mr Nicholas Bach and wife. Jed Woodruff hosted weekend guests daughter Gladys Worstell and Della Hesler of Felicity. L J LeMar of Moscow visited the Hawk home on Sunday.
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A. A
J. E. Browning
Nicholas Bach
Sammy and
Lela Mae Bach
Bethel
Jed Woodruff
Gladys Worstell
Della Hesler
Felicity
L. J. le Mar
Moscow
Hawk Home
Price regulation and profit control critique in OPA policy
The piece argues price regulation is seen as arbitrary profit control. It cites C F Hughes of the New York Times noting 40 000 medium trucks built for a civilian pool faced higher costs, with OPA permitting higher producer costs but requiring dealers to exclude the extra from markups.
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OPA
C. F. Hughes
New York Times
United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule and May Meeting
The United Brethren Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 A M Worship at 10 30 A M Christian Endeavor at 30 P M and a 8 15 P M worship service Due to time changes on the 30th the schedule remains until further notice An all day meeting of the Clermont County church schools will be held at the Williamsburg Methodist Church on Friday May 5 at 10 A M Eastern War Time Local ladies will serve meals and invite carloads from Sunday schools Rev I N Jenkins president.
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Clermont
Henry Berens
Williamsburg Township
Batavia
Ohio
A. D
Orville W. Halbisch
Harry Britton
Christian Endeavor
Clermont County
Methodist Church
Williamsburg
Regulators Face Consumer Backlash Over Price Orders
The article criticizes OPA rules on high price lines and overhead costs. A Washington retailers session recalls a village forced to travel 13 miles to buy apparel after cheap lines were cut or banned. The critic argues such regulation undermines public confidence in regulator sincerity.
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Chant
OPA
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Clermont Courier
Clermont Publishing
Harry M. Tucker
Court News
Probate
Norwood D. Jones
Robert A. Cain
William Ernst
Julia K. Ashburn
Wilbur Chapman
Celia Cochran
W. A. Shinkle
Clifton T. West
Robert W. Hunter
George Lee
New Richmond
Betty Lee Martin
Joseph Henry Luschek
Farmer
Sharonville
Mary Agnes Moore
Pleasant Plain
George W. Mull
Joseph
Thelma Emery
Stonelick
Lucie Bissantz
Dessie Ellison
Alliene DeLange Anderson
Fred Tuke
Stonelick Township
Irene K. Ludlow
Martha J. Reed
Elbert T. Brown
Walter C. Doll
Miami
Ella
Walter Schmidt
Blanche K. Boyles
Stone
Charles B. Sylvia
Howard E. White
Henry R. Brinker
Mildrea Brinker
Oliver P
Charles R
Minnie Z. Bee
Franklin
Carlos Myers
Sam Juett
Rosie Manning
Roy
Lucy Martin
Tate
Frank W. Stagg
Chester
Sarah Malone
Guy Sizemore
W. L
Jane Dolan
Bennie Louise Mayhall Strouse
Nora B. Lindsey
Meredith G. Standley Et al
Jeanette S. Hager
M. R. Hancock
Earl Mott
Mary E. Hill
E. J. Wells
Dora
John D. Barrackman
Gilbert L
Grace A. Pennock
Branch Hill
Edna and
Jack Stein
Emilie Lang Fischer
Mary Fischer
Union
George
Jennie Popham
Isabel
Etta Smyser
Mary Bolender
Marie Lane
Middletown
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Board of Elections
E. C. Manning
Attest
J. M. Wiseman
W. A. Taylor
Annie M. Taylor
Said County
N. Young
Elizabeth J. Westfield
Edna M. Abrey
Said
James M. Walker
Stanley H. Berens
United Brethren Church
I. N. Jenkins
Les Walker
C.P. Easley
Forest Avenue
Victory Pulpwood Committee
Clermont County Pulpwood Committee
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