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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1943
Page
6
The piece critiques subsidies as a hidden cost of living fix and outlines President Roosevelt’s use of a WWI fox-hole analogy. It discusses planned price rollbacks, subsidized wages, and the tax burden on consumers and lend-lease beneficiaries, plus a separate clash over coal mine contracts and penalties.
The Connally anti strike bill would bar union donations to federal candidates but protect workers as private citizens. It would prohibit assessments to fund strikes yet allow members to contribute pro rata or independently, addressing past coercive practices by leaders like John L Lewis.
Twenty five years after Detroit created a famed friend of the court system, divorce filings rose 75.12 percent since 1938 while decrees climbed. Child support collections jumped 115 percent as wartime hiring pulls in more women. Working wives now account for 73 percent of new cases, foreshadowing potential increases in marital breakdown when the war boom ends.
Businessmen say OPA hurts business and fails consumers while critics claim the agency achieved standard bureaucratic targets. The debate centers on impact and efficiency of federal controls.
In a June 14 editorial Fair Enough argues Los Angeles zoot-suit clashes reflect nationwide strain between uniformed servicemen and street gangs. It cites Tucson incidents, warns of mob action and calls for stronger police work to protect civilians and curb gang violence.
Arthur Baer humor column jokes about weekend guests during wartime, jokingly noting oddly supplied visitors bringing coffee sugar milk and even a sack of potatoes and mutton. He warns homeowners of a black market in ice boxes and suggests pre entry searches and traps while inviting a June 19 26 and July 3 guest with Canadian bacon and stewed apricots.
A June 14 summary notes Argentine civilian plots to install a pro American government were preempted by the army ten days early. U S officials avoided involvement. Good Neighbor policy to stay aloof from Latin American revolts is cited. The piece also covers Senate restaurant rationing quirks including a 22000 point two month total and favorite dishes and tips.
Capitol figures including Frank Walker and Jim Farley reshape New York Democratic power while Clare Luce sustains a high profile with unpaid columns for troops. Charley Fahy eyes Vinson's DC appeals seat as Cliff Durr faces internal party pressure. Arthur Vandenberg promotes MacArthur amid a curious bromance with Luce.
War mobilizer Byrnes shifts authority toward central control of production and economy. Frederick Searles and Edward F. Pritchard added to oversee production and stabilization, with Bernard Baruch advising to align military and New Deal forces. Output far exceeds needs, but bomber and shipping supply remain concerns as Axis defeat looms.
The war labor board faces debate among New Deal leaders over its future structure and powers. Critics note its lack of legal authority and subpoenas, while some call for revision or a new mandate. The board may be reorganized or dissolved as its influence with John L. Lewis remains contested.
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