One Armed Economy and the Call for Individual Thought
The piece argues a one armed economy harms the nation, urging individuals over committees to rethink wages, costs, and production. It critiques government, Bowles and Truman, and calls for honest work, end to boycotts, and restoration of national equilibrium for a more abundant life.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Europe
China
India
Bowles
Anderson
Mr. Bowles
America
The Black Jackson Feud in the Supreme Court
George E. Sokolsky argues Roosevelt appointed Hugo Black to the Supreme Court to negate opposition to packing the court. He accuses Black of KKK ties and questions court propriety, urging Congress to investigate while noting Justice Jackson’s strong rebuke and calls for resignation or full inquiry.
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George E. Sokolsky
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Black Committee
la Follette and Dies
KKK
Chicago
Roosevelt
Charles A. Beard
Hubert Herring
Great Britain
France
United States
Herring
Europe
Asia
United States Supreme Court
New Deal
Court
Congress
Robert Jackson
Jackson
Mr. Black
Black
King Features Syndicate, Inc
City Funds Increase Due To Old Accounting Methods
City auditors explained windfall in four funds from real estate and personal property tax and water receipts. The general fund gained 57 452 dollars, water fund 2445 dollars, postwar reserve 1258 13, and bond redemption fund 25771 31 from the same source, with timing shown last month.
Court Variable As Breezes By Westbrook Pegler
In a 1946 King Features piece Westbrook Pegler challenges Roosevelt era ethics in the U S Supreme Court. He argues Justice Black faced questions over Klan ties and political expectations while accusing Roosevelt of packing plans and a court undermined by leaks and biased decisions. The column critiques judicial integrity and the Browder clemency episode as emblematic of a politicized judiciary.
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Westbrook Pegler
New York
Justice Jackson
Justice Black
Black
Supreme Court
Birmingham
Roosevelt
Federal Bench
John C. Knox
United States
Roosevelt Court
Earl Browder
Russia
Browder
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Up From 1932 By Bugs Baer on Republican Reform Hope
A 1946 King Features piece by Arthur Baer critiques the Republican Party as stagnant and outdated since 1932. It argues Republicans opposed key labor and tax reforms and blames factional rigidity for weak prospects in 1948, urging revival through clearer stances and unity.
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Arthur
Bugs" Baer
Supreme Court Feud Deepens Over Black Jackson Split
analysis of the court's internal power struggle centers on Justice Black and his ally Justice Douglas. President Truman’s Vinson appointment is viewed as an attempt to purge the court, with Jackson seeking to expose Black influence and restore perceived nonpartisan rulings amid Democratic tensions and liberal-radical splits.
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Jackson
Justice Black
Black
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Douglas
Vinson
Supreme Bench
Truman
Mr. Truman
Hughes
Roberts
Court
Stone
Justice Murphy
Congress
King Features Syndicate
Washington
Justice Jacksont
Nuernberg
Potsdam
Miss Reid
National Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Orchestra
Justice Jackson
Washington Scene: Synphony Orchestra’s Tenth Anniversary Cake
Washington Scene recalls a humorous tale about the national symphony orchestra planning a ten year anniversary. Dames behind the event ordered a papier mache three-tier birthday cake with musical icing designs. A saxophone decoration drew amused reaction as the piece neared completion.
Gilded Fool Audience Tale From Goodwin Retrieved
Nat Goodwin helps a boy with a skinny pup outside a theatre after reading an announcement of his new show The Gilded Fool. The boy asks to buy the dog but keeps the ticket he has, saying he is glad he did not sell the dog after seeing the performance.
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Nat Goodwin
Sonny
Goodwin
Christian Science Monitor
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George Washington Hill
American Tobacco Company
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Secretary of Commerce
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King Features
Paul Mallon
Bertha Joseph
George L. Radcliffe
Maryland
Miss Joseph
W. E. Taylor
Clark St
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George Dixon
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