Editorials on faith choice, economy and public relations
A collection of 1950 editorials critiques on moral choices, Hoover Commission, wasteful bills, Brannan plan satire, and industrial public relations. It reflects concern for national finances, government waste, and labor relations, with notes on Memorial Day and veterans absence. It urges civility and mutual respect to end strikes.
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Iowa
Hoover Commission
Douglas
Illinois
Mr. Douglas
Maryland
Senator Tydings
Senator Douglas
Alabama
Senator Hill
Brannan
John
John Q
Hutchinson, Kan
News-Herald
AFL asks if GOP lip service or genuine labor support
The American Federation of Labor delegates at their convention debated whether Republican endorsements signal true labor enthusiasm or mere lip service. Despite repeal resolutions, AFL recommended an entire Republican slate for the upcoming primary, suggesting ongoing labor pressure within GOP politics. The piece recalls past coalitions supporting Beardsley over Blue and argues labor’s fight against anti closed shop laws continues.
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A. F. of L
GOP
A.F.L
Truman
Labor unions push for repeal of Iowa anti-labor laws
Iowa labor leader A. A. Couch seeks Republican and Democratic platform planks to repeal Senate Files 109 and 111 enacted during Gov. Blue’s term. The AFL CIO resolution argues the laws outlaw closed shops, union shops, secondary boycotts, and jurisdictional strikes, harming labor management relations.
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DES Moines
IDPR
Iowa
A. A. Couch
Iowa Labor League For Political Education
A.F. of L
Democratic Party
Senate
Robert Blue
Couch
Robert Goodwin
GOP
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Josh
Anon
Homer Brinton
Brighton
Washington
Georgia-Florida
George
Georgia
Holland
Florida
Gilroy
United States
Department of Indian Affairs
Hotel Brannan
John L. Lewis
Council Bluffs
William S. Beardsley
John C. Shaw
Chicago
News
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Beatrice
Brian
Dennis
Diane
International Sound
Marty
Tucker Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Doc
McAlister CO
W. B
Tucker Chevrolet EE
Washington, Iowa
Dixie Dugan
Millionaire
Meevoy & Striebel
Joe Palook
Humph
Humphrey
Ham Fisher
Humphrey Hey, Humphrey
M. L. Abrahamson
Boone, Boone County
Republican
Boone County
Abrahamson
Earl Mason
Is.u
Progress OF
I.S.A. Annual Report
Iowa Southern Utilities
UBLIC
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