Committee Would Curb WLB Power
Smith committee proposes sweeping reforms to the wartime price control program. A rewritten act would extend presidential authority, curb the War Labor Board, and modify penalties, with a minority dissent on several points. The plan includes freezing wages and prices as of Sept. 15, 1942, and seeks to limit OPA authority and treble damages.
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Smith Committee
House
OPA
Congress
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War Labor Board
Sanctions Proposed for Rent and Labor Rules Dispute
A minority and majority split over proposed WLB and OPA actions includes calls to broaden court review and tighten prohibitions while debating rent control relaxations. Rep Jennings backed the majority with reservations on embedding stabilization into the Price Control Act. A Teaneck bed story notes Paul Volcker’s oversized need at Holy Name Hospital after a visit as a patient.
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Federal Register
OPA
WLB
Smith
Peterson
Hartley
N. J
Hoffman
Mich
Jennings
Tenn
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Calforna
Delaney
New York
Bigs
Teaneck
N. J, IS
Holy Name Hospital
Paul A Volcker
State Education Head to Give Commencement Address at Russell Sage
Dr. George D. Stoddard, president of the University of the State of New York and State Education Commissioner, will give Russell Sage College’s commencement address on May 14. The 27th commencement week includes May 6 banquet, May 12 class events, May 13 activities, and May 14 services and the commencement at Music Hall.
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Russell Sage
George D. Stoddard
University of the State of New York
State Commissioner of Education
Russell Sage College
Helen McKinstry
Glenwood
Alumnae Association
Hendrick Hudson
Xie Me Kinstry
East Acres
Troy Club
Russell Sage Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Stoddard
Graduate College
University of Iowa
Pennsylvania State College
University of Paris
Tthe University of Iowa
St. Lawrence University
Women Face Trial on Mann Act Charges
Eight women arrested in a federal raid on Hopkins Institute on Connecticut Avenue go on trial as prosecutors pursue Mann Act charges. The institute touted itself as a high price call house with a former worker earning up to 600 dollars weekly as a call girl. The government frames the case as a major federal offense.
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Washington
Hopkins Institute
Connecticut Avenue
Cardinal O Connell Headed For Requiem Mass Friday
Cardinal O Connell 4 year old dean of the American Catholic hierarchy dies of bronchial pneumonia. A solemn pontifical requiem mass is set for Friday by Apostolic Delegate Amleton Cicognan. His body rests at the Episcopal residence chapel before state display at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Messages of condolence pour in from leaders of faith and politics, including Prime Minister De Valera. Non Catholics join in tribute to the church leader described as good shepherd of his flock.
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St John's Seminary
William Cardinal O'Connell
America
Amleton Cicognan
United States
Edward G Horan
Ins
Eamon de Valera
Richard J Cushing
Jalumhary
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