Taft Hartley law sparks mixed views and party lines
The Taft Hartley act provokes divided opinions as Republicans pushed the bill and a veto was overridden by a coalition including 20 southern Democrats. Analysts foresee no immediate upheaval in labor relations, with many collective agreements due to expire, tests ahead in courts, and ongoing amendments in both chambers. Senator Glen Taylor faces payroll affidavit questions tied to AFL membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Republian
GOP
Senate
Supreme Court
Hurley Kilgore
West Virginia
Senator Kilgore
House
Rent control clash and long political memory emerge
President Teudin reluctantly signs the rent control bill, extending a 15 percent rent rise while the act nears expiration on June 30. The piece notes historic echoes from Robert L. Owen’s 18-year Senate tenure and highlights Clifford Hope praising farmer cooperatives as the best farm solution amid opposing tax and business groups seeking curbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teudin
Clifford Hope
Kansas
Dairymen’s League
Tax Equality League
Third Party Talk Politically Motivated Rumor In Washington
Political gossip suggests a national third party movement next year is unlikely. The best informed think Henry Wallace may threaten the Democrats but stay within the party. A state level third party push could occur only where laws allow, in state elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Wallace
Democratic Party
National Monuments Protect Scientific Historic Features
A young student prompted the National Park Service to act with an urgent plea for information. The appeal highlights that 171 areas constitute a network of national monuments and historic features. The piece underscores the service’s mission to preserve scientific and historic resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNU
National Park Service
National Bark Service
Washington
D. C
Chicago
National Parks and Monuments Map U S Heritage
The National Park Service explains the vast system of parks and monuments across the United States. It highlights Katmai Glacier Bay Death Valley Muir Woods Devils Tower and many others, noting sizes accessibility and erosion driven features for visitors and researchers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Park Service
National Parks, Monuments and
National Park System
Foye
Nalional Monumenta
Katmai
Glacier Bay
Alaska
Kalmai National Monument
Glacier Bay National Monument
United
Statue of Liberty a New Yorker landmark
The Statue of Liberty stands on Bedloe's Island in New York waters though its surrounding bay is New Jersey. Upkeep runs about $60,000 yearly. seven National Park Service families live on the island and vote in New York City. The statue weighs 225 tons with 109 tons copper and 125 tons wrought iron. its copper sheath is three thirty seconds of an inch thick. The head was shown in Paris and the right arm and torch in Philadelphia at the centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Badfoe
Paris
Philadelphia
Centenniy
How to Successfully Make Slip Covers
Step by step guide describes a simple no pattern method to create chair slip covers. Readers drape fabric on the chair, pin along top and sides, then cut beyond pin lines. The technique applies to arms, back, front and other sections with illustrated instructions and tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servier
Weat 17Th St
New York
Quiz Card from ASK ME ANOTHER General Quiz
A reader submitted trivia with questions on Cromwell, the constitution, vocal cords, a Bryan quote, Suez canal, solar rotation, rattlesnakes, linen origins, and related answers. The text includes misprints and garbled lines but preserves the quiz style and irregular responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Cromwell
United States
Suez Canal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dini
Glen Taylor Ofdaho
Sétate
Taylor
A. F. of L
U. S
Adm
Thomas €. Kinkaid
U.S
North Carolina
Capital
Claude Pepper
Francis E. Townsend
R. C. ‘Townsend
Momer Bb
Angell
Allegheny River
Jarmarville
Pittsburgh
Wheeling Steel
Eleanor
Eleanor Roosevelt
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Roosevelt
Jack Ladinski
Food Corporation
T. D. J. Leech
Jan Maria von Bredow
Germany
Emil Riege
Cios Fall Employment Committee
Arches Nation Monument
Utah
Robert L. Qwen
Oklahoma
Hay
Cllowstone
Glacier
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Devil's Tower
Wyoming
Theodore Roosevelt
Muir Woods National Monument
Marin County
California
Mount Tamalpais
John Muir
U. 8
Arizona
South Entra New Frat Tackson Hole
Grand Teton National Park
Badlands
South Dakota
Black Hills
Saguaro National Monuments
Capulin Mountain
New Mexico
Craters of the Moon
Idaho
Devil’s
Pinnacles
Sunset Crater
Wheeler
Colorado
TER Ea
Jewel Cave
Lehman Caves
Nevada
Oregon
Crater Lake National Park
Rainbow Bridge
Arches National Monument
Devil's Garden
Zion and
Capital Reef
Chiricahua
Black Canyon
Gunnison
New Yorker
Chango
William Jennings Bryan
England
Fomons McKennon Laboratories
ATA
Rogter Corp
Ivan Tuyora
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!