Starving Navajos condemn official neglect by federal agencies
The Krug report details long standing federal neglect of Navajo hunger across Arizona New Mexico and Utah. It notes aid from War Assets Administration and Agriculture surplus potatoes while calling the emergency 80 years in development and urging Congress to investigate and punish for the failures.
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Interior Krug
Truman
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Mr. Krug
Stone Avenue
Washington
War Assets Administration
Department of Agriculture
Indian Service
Federal
Court of Justice
Hall of Fame
Krug
Congress
Sam
Common sense and farm subsidies in postwar policy
A critical column argues that reliance on common sense is flawed and that U.S. farm subsidies and foreign aid like the Marshall Plan distort prices. It contends subsidies raise manufactured goods costs, escalate taxes, and push prices higher, urging honesty about policy aims against Cold War pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecomte du Nouy
United States
Europe
Asia
Vandenberg
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Loyalty affidavits and union control under Taft Hartley
The Milwaukee Journal analyzes Local 248 UAW CIO under Taft Hartley loyalty affidavits. It notes officers charged with Communist leanings quit rather than sign affidavits. It cites Section 35 A penalties for false statements and argues the law may improve worker control by removing undesirable leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NLRB
Uaw-Cio
CIO
Allis-Chalyners
Milwaukee Journal
Mitchells And The Tobins By Westbrook
A critical tirade contrasts union leaders Tobin and Tobins court with rank and file workers led by Harry Mitchell of Cincinnati. It accuses union bosses of lavish expense accounts and.self serving journalism, arguing Taft Hartley will curb such abuses while urging support for the Mitchells.
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Westbrook
Pegler
New York
Teamsters
Union
Harry
Mitchell
Cincinnati
Dan
Tobin
Otto’ H. Frobe
Cincinnat
Taft Hartley
American Federation of Labor
Oites
AFL
International Teamster
Old King Dan
Lester Hunt
Hunt
Harry Mitchell
Frank and File
Miami’ Beach
Mitchells
Tobins
King Features. Syndicate, Inc
Christmas Seals Campaign Launchs 41st Year
The 41st annual Christmas Seals campaign begins this week nationwide and runs through New Year’s Day. Proceeds fund tuberculosis research and public education, with seals sent on letters and packages signaling ongoing support in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Tuberculosis Association
New York Herald “Tribune
Dixon Won The Pool By Geo Washington Dec 3
Senator Harry P. Cain returned from Rome with four rosaries blessed by Pope Pius XII and gifted them to four constituents amid praise for tolerance. He faced a flood of protest letters accusing him of aiding the Church of Rome, while Cain urged reflection on prejudice and unity. The column then shifts to Army-Navy game aftermath and a humorous bus ride with figures like Bert Wheeler and Edward F. McGinnis, ending with a retold lede about a sensational pool story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Washington
Harry P. Cain
Washington
Rome
Pius XII
Europe
Senate
Harold Bird
Tacoma
Roger Shidler
Seattle
Frank Weaver
Spokane
Herb Wilson
Everett
Cash
Dixon
Church of Rome
Cain
Armed Services Committees
Bert Wheeler
Wheeler
Edward F. McGinnis
McGinnis
Mr. Wheeler
Mr. McGinnis
George Ma Jone
Nevada
King Features
Bear at Stork Club Charity Party for United Nations Children
New York journalist recounts a Coca-Cola sponsored Stork Club party for 92 children from 27 nations. The event featured clowns, a pony, a parrot, a trained chicken, balloons, and an American flag photo moment with Coca-Cola on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rober
New
York
Coca-Cola
United Nations
Steven Hannegan
Manville
Mr. Truman
White House
Fred Allen
Manhattan
Uganda
Russia
Hollywood
Hannegan
Cub Parties, Inc
Mercantile Institution
New York
C. Ruark
Miss Leila Hadley
J . Sherman Billingsley
One World
J.G
Mr. Billingsley
Pravda
Stork Club
Tomor- Tow
Hitchhiking Laws Need Broad Enforcement
The Kenosha Evening News argues for stricter hitchhiking enforcement, urging motorists to curb pickups. It notes Milwaukee drivers often stop for students at bus terminals, turning them into hitchhikers and wasting transportation money.
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Kenosha Evening News
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal
Dealer pledged small payments, but misses every due
A Kansas City Star reader notes a dealer promised regular small payments on a purchase but habitually fails to collect when the buyer cannot pay. The remark frames a grievance about the dealer’s collection practices and reliability.
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Kansas City Star
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the Tobins
Harry Mitchells
Harry “Mitchells
John English
English
Gauiun
Ang
Rex Smith
Gray Ghost
Gate City
Stork Club Party
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