Springboard to the Judiciary Prompted by Political Service
A public note questions whether political service and party roles can justify a nonpartisan judgeship. Lee Garrett cites his 1934-36 as Pima Democratic secretary and 1936 chair, with Chicago 1940 convention attendance, raising debate over the propriety of partisan experience as a qualification for the superior court.
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Pima County
Democratic Central Committee
Chicago
Arizona
Lee Garrett
DeConcini
Osborn
Garrett
Westbrook Pegler’s fair enough review of union suppression demands
Pegler surveys union publications in multiple cities pressing for suppression of facts and editorials about Communists and graft. He notes efforts to block soldiers from reading such content in Stars and Stripes and cites actions by CIO and AFL allied groups, city by city, including New York, Denver, Waterbury, Akron, Bridgeport, and Fort Wayne, with various local officials calling for censorship.
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New York
Louisville
Denver
Bridgeport
Youngstown
Akron
Waterbury
Salt Lake City
New York City
Newspaper Guild
Stars and Stripes
Trade Union Record of
AFL
Communist Party
Roosevelt
Hitler
Pearl Harbor
United States
Russia
Union Cat
Caterpillar
CIO
CIO Council of
Cat
Fort Wayne
CIO Council
News-Sentinel
Communist
Communist Party of
Louisville Times
Colorado Labor Advocate
Building Service
Scalise
Tom Dewey
Rocky Mountain News
Waterbury American
New Haven
William B. Cahn
Paul M. Fessenden
Industrial Union Council
Bridgeport Post
Classifieds and Rates From Local Tucson Paper
Partial text shows telephones, news agency credits, and long standing rates for home delivery and mail. It mentions Associated Press and United Press affiliations, and a Jefferson quotation.
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Associated Press
United Press Associations
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Tucson
Thomas Jefferson
Clinton Emmett Rose Remembered as Tucson Schools Leader
The late superintendent emeritus of Tucson public schools is saluted for a long career of service. His twenty years guiding the city system left a strong legacy of an efficient organization and expanding, well cared for facilities. Tucson honors him with a wreath of gratitude marking his enduring contribution.
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Clinton Emmett Rose
Tucson
Pyard
Rose
Mercy
Mr. Rose
Test Tube Nazi and the Rise of a Traitor Journalist
A veteran American correspondent Robert Best turns Nazi and joins Goebbels radio. A Christian Science Monitor piece analyzes his apostasy as spiritual dispossession and selfishness, noting his estrangement from America, vulgarity, and loss of loyalty to truth and honor.
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Germany
Benedict Arnold
Pen
Robert Best
Dr. Goebbels
Haw-Haws
Christian Science Monitor
Best
Dr. Johnson
Vienna
America
OCD Organizes Volunteer Forest-Fire Service
The OCD forms a volunteer forest-fire unit while questioning why a volunteer effort to prevent arson is not pursued. A suspension of all state and county fairs, urged by Defense Transportation Director Eastman, is seen as logical since the county fair embodies peace and abundance.
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OCD
Defense Transportation
Eastman
Soldiers Taste for Comfort Divides Milwaukee Meet
The Milwaukee mass meeting on sheltering troops reveals conflicting views on what soldiers want. Some hosts favor large dances with famous bands while others prefer quiet home weekends or even zoo visits. One hostess notes soldiers do not come for beer and suggests milk as a need.
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Milwaukee
Mercy On Tap Blood drive exceeds Army Navy goal
Norman H. Davis reports the Red Cross drive has surpassed the July 1 quota with 396 288 pints donated against 380 000. The full goal for the period ending June 30 1943 remains 1 280 000 pints and the drive continues to raise the remaining 900 000 pints. Donors span all walks of life and blood is processed for emergency transfusions for service members. A strike at the Senate restaurant comments on hunger amid the drive.
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Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
Army
Navy
Baer reminiscences on antique bicycles and odd designs
The Baer Facts column recalls unusual bikes from old days, including a ten seater named Oriten and the quirks of tandem and single seater riding. Baer humorously notes steering by the front rider with movable bars and the others’ limited view, while admitting he never saw an Oriten.
War Debt Burden Could Reach 300 Billion, Economists Warn
Washington observers in late June assess war spending as Congress has appropriated about 208 billion dollars with predictions debt may top 300 billion. They estimate postwar taxes, inflation risks, and sustained high government outlays, noting banks and insurance firms will shoulder a large share of financing.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
Moregenthau
Washington heat on Nelson forces reorganization at WPB
Two factions dispute Nelson's lead at WPB amid threats of resignations by James Knowlson William Batt and House der Hudgins. White House circle debates Churchill impact while insiders warn a tougher purge is needed to avoid systemic decay in the agency.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Churchill
Production Board
Nelson
House
Administration
Winston Churchill
White House
Army
Navy
England
Slough
House of Commons
U. S
Roosevelt
Libya
Robert S. Allen
Donald Nelson
WPB
James Knowlson
William Batt
House der Hudgins
John Lord O'Brian
Corporation
Sidney Weinberg
Wall Street
O'Brian
Weinberg
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DENG
Mercy On
Senate
Arthur
Bugs" Baer
Baer
Oriten
Paul Mallon
Federal Reserve Banks
Nelson Advisers
Deadwood
OPM
Truman Committee
War Frauds Division
Justice Department
United Features Syndicate, Inc
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