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Evening star., 1947-11-23

Champion National Guard re-
cruiters of the 48 States. Hawaii
and Puerto Rico will arrive here
Wednesday for four-day visit
which will include meeting with
President Truman.
With the District champion.
Sergt. Howard Parker Of the Hist
Mounted Police battalion, they will
be guests of Secretary of the Army
Royal. They were selected for per-
sonally enlisting the largest num-
Der of men during the Nationwide
recruiting drive which ended No
vember 16.
Maj. Gen. Kenneth F. Cramer
chief of the National Guard Bureau,
announced Yesterday that 1889
men were enlisted in the final week
of the drive, raising the Guard
strength to 195026. Congressional
appropriations provide for growth
of the Guard to a strength of 27l,-
900 men by June 80, l948.
Ahead of Schedule.
The result of the drive puts the
Guard more than two months, Or
$4,000 men. ahead of its planned
growth during the current fiscal
year, Gen. Cramer said.
The District Guard enlisted 1856
men during the drive and Brig. Gen.
Albert l.. Cox, commander. has an
nounced that the campaign here
will continue two additional weeks.
Sergt. Parker enlisted 81 men.
The strength of the District
Guard on Nov. 16 was 1.l50 men and
the objective of the drive was 535
men, Gen. Cramer said
/ In Virginia, where the National
Guard strength is 3,115 men, the
campaign enlistment totaled 1.142
toward a goal of 1910. The Mary
land Guard strength is 2,482, re-
cruits aggregated 685 and the OBJ
jective was 1890 new members.
The national goal was 1888 and
enlstments totaled 8l,648 Twenty
States. Puerto Rico and Hawaii eX-
ceeded their objectives
OueSLS Oh Icn. CTdmcI.
4 An active schedule is in store for
the champion recruiters, all enlisted
men, beginning Thursday with a
Thanksgiving dinner as guests OF
Gen. Cramer at the Hotel Statler
After a sightseeing tour Friday
morning, the group will lunch with
Mr.. Royal and Secretary of the
Air Force Symington in the Cen
erals Lounge at the Pentagon. Gems
Eisenhower and Bradley will be
among those attending.
/ The Guardsmen are scheduled
to meet the President, former
member of the National Guards
35th Division, at $3.50 pm. Friday
at the White House.
The District Guard will play
hosts to the champions Friday night
at Victory Carnival at the Armory
Climax of the trip will come
Saturday when the Guardsmen
board a special train for Philadel-
phia to see the Army Navy football
game.
Evening star., 1947-11-23
Palestine Arabs Challenge
Jewish Gang 10 Battle
By the Associated Press

JERUSALEM. Nov. 22-Hariyeh
Freedom) clandestine Arab organi-
zation today challenged the Stern
gang. underground Jewish organi-
zation, to a battle in the orange
groves near Raanana, where five
Arabs were slain November 20.
The challenge was contained In
posters appearing in the old city
which said in part:
Our code of honor does not per-
nit us to massacre unprotected
Jewish settlers of the Negev tan
area of Palestine). We. oppose
Zionism and partition, but we can
not murder peaceful neighbors, most
OF whom we believe strongly opposed
to terrorists who murdered our
friends and relatives at Raanana.
Our men will be waiting in the
orange groves near Raanana next
week. We will protect our people
and we will welcome an attack by
The cowardly band In order that we
may revenge our brothers"
Evening star., 1947-11-23
Study Set on Application
Of Atomic Energy 10 Farms
By the Associoted Press

AUBURN, Ala Nov. 22.-Approxi-
mately 300 scientists from all parts
of the country will convene at the
Alabarn Polytechnic Institute (Au-
burn) December 18 to study how
atomic energy can help the, Ameri-
can farmer ;a s.
THE conference is highly signifi-
cant to agriculture throughout the
world" Ralph Draughon, acting
president of the university, said. 1T
is the first meeting ever to be held
concerning the application of dis
coveries in atomic flssion to agri-
cultural research. Auburn welcomes
this opportunity
Scientists to be here for the three
day meeting include DR.. Paul c.
Aedersold, chief, isotopes branch,
United States Atomic Energy Com
mission, Oak Ridge, Tenn
Dean Russell S. Poor, director of
Auburns research foundation, is
conference chairman.
Evening star., 1947-11-23

Made for a mighty particu-
lar customer the U. S.
Army they had to be
good. Buy them at frac-
tion Of the original govern
ment cost. Reconditioned.
but in fine condition.
Evening star., 1947-11-23
SfraHon Sees Even Chance
For Refugee Bill Passage
By the Assoeioted Press


Representative Stratton, Republi-
can, of Illinois predicted yesterday
that his bill to permit the entrance
of 400 600 displaced persons over
four-year period has "an even
chance of passage" by Congress next
year.
Mr.. Stratton said he based his
prediction on conversations with
members of Congress who have
visited Europes displaced persons
camps, "a change of attitude by
the American Legion, and Catholic
support"
The immigration Subcommittee Of
the House Judiciary Committee
Evening star., 1947-11-23

completed hearings on Mr.. STRAIT
tons bill shortly before recessing
in July but did not reach a vote.
The idea (of admitting 100000
over a four-year period seems to
be more acceptable now that men,
bers have had a chance to see con-
ditions first hand" Mr.. Stratton
said.
Evening star., 1947-11-23

mercial property In the Bethesda
district.
The suit also alleges that the
manner of assessment resulted in
evaluations in excess of fair cash
value. The plaintiffs declare their
properties we're assessed only on a
physical basis and not on the basis
of economic income"
Evening star., 1947-11-23
Police in Dark on Theft

DES MONIES, lP.-Kenneth Son.
derleiter had poser for police He
reported the theft from his parking
lot of a 35-foot light pole. The
thieves dug it up hauled it away.
Evening star., 1947-11-23
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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30

some redecorating. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ancil Meachein expect to make
their home there.
Personals
Mrs. Edward Stanley an d
daughter Patsy and Lois Hess
were Springfield visitors Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Barnhart
spent the week end with Mr.. and
home in Bellefountaine.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Clark of
SColumbus, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry McMahill, Sunday.
Mrs. Elma Brosher was an over
night guest of her sister-in-law,
Mrs Ina Fenton, Friday in Spring
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ham were
business visitors in Plain City,
Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wallace
and daughter, of st. Paris, were
dinner guests Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Wallace.
DR.. Carson Burnham, af Col
umbus spent the weekend at his
home here.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30
BY LoTTIE COLE

Jean Yearsley of Redwood, Wis
tied this weekend with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Yearsley, of Broadway.
Mr.. Carol Lockwood has re-
turned to his home in Marion aft
er a week of illness in the home
of his aunt, Miss Leila Wyeth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Reese of IT.
win, visited Sunday with Mrs.
Ella Appleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Yearsley
visited Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs,
Thomas Yearsley, of Claibourne,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Years
ley, of Redwood.
Mrs. Ruth Graham and son,
Gene, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Clara Folsom.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Shearer en-
tertained Sunday in honor of the
birthday, of their son, Vance
Shearer. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Walter McNamee and Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Knight, of Della
ware; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shear
or and sons, of Redwood; Mr.. and
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30
WOODSTOCK


Columbus, and has beautiful
voice, and has hopes for a mus
ical career.
Birthday Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Robinson,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Westfall, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph WestfaH and child
rer, of North Lewisburg; Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Westfall, of Mech
anicsburg, Mrs. Verne Howard,
Miss Delphine Cole and Francis
Bahan were dinner guests Sat-
urday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Lincoln. The party
was in honor of Mr.. Lincoln's
birthday.
Sick
Walter Carter suffered severe
heart attacks Sunday evening and
is confined to his home.
Harry McMahill is confined to
his bed by illness at his home.
Mrs. Harry Westfall is suffer-
ing from a severe cold and is con-
fined to her bed.
Broken Arm
Andy Coburn broke his right
arm near the wrist Friday while
cranking his car at his home on
West Bennett Street.
The North East Number 3,
Farm Bureau Council, are spon-
soring an open meeting with Roy
Battles as speaker in the high
school building February 4, at 8
p. m.
Mr.. Battles has had long and
practical experience, plus thor
ough acadmic training, and is well
qualified for his position as farm
program director for Station w.
l.. w.
Born and reared on farm near
Chesserland, Ohio, Mr.. Battles was
All club member for ten years.
He graduated from the College
of Agriculture at o. S. u. in 1884
and after a year as Agriculture
agent for Pike county, he served
in the same capacity in Clermont
county from 1885 to l943
In the latter year, Mr.. Battles
went to w. l.. W. as associate di-
rector of farm programs and as
sumed his present position in Nov
ember 1914. He is heard daily on
the Everybodys Farm Hour" and
''Chore Time" programs, and on
From the Round Up, and Farm
Front" on Sundays. He is a fire.
quent and popular speaker at
meetings of the farm and other
groups throughout the w. L. w.
area. Married and the father of
two children, is a member of the
Farm Bureau, Grange, Rotary
Club and United Brethren Church.
Everyone interested is well
come to attend.
Alliance
The Alliance of the Universalist
church will hold a meeting Fri
day afternoon January 81, at 2 o.
m., at the home of Mrs. George
Ingram. Miss Pauline Mills, home
demonstrator of Urbana, will be
there to give instructions on huck
lowell weaving and teaching the
art of making shell jewellery. The
ladies are asked to bring huck
towelling suitable for weaving
and pair of tweezers and small
pocket book size mirror or small
piece of glass, and so cents to
cover cost of supplies.
p. T. A.
The Woodstock Parent Teach
ers association will hold their reg
ular meeting on Wednesday, JAN
uary 20, at 8 p. m., in the high
school building. Speaker for the
evening will be Ray Northrop,
district soil conservationist of
Urbana.
Attended Banquet
Among those from here attend
ing the Champaign county soil
conservation district annual meet
ing and banquet were Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Lincoln, Mr. and
-
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30

Catherine Thompson We're chosen
as delegates to attend q health
meeting.
An X-ray trailer was mentioned
as coming to this community and
might prove valuable to the
school children.
Sales tax was discussed, also
the teacher question and our dis
cussion leader, Mrs. Ada Smith
r2"C the Propaganda" notice.
"A long ana lively discussion
took place. We decided that CO.
operation is the salvation of small
business and that we must be
allegiant to our organization and
to its leaders.
Dantiest of viands were offered
as refreshment to all present.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30
THE UNION COUNTY JOURNAL, MARYsvILLE. OHIO


Mrs. Joseph West, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Cushman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marion Blazier, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Burton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Carey, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Stanley, Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
Botkin, and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
MSCarty.
Fay LeMeadows, pastor of Shi-
10 Congregational church was the
speaker.
Moved
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Barker
have moved to the Waite farm
north of Woodstock, to a farm
near St. Paris. Charles Gilmore
and family of near North Lewis
burg, have moved to the Waite
farm.
Lions Club
The Woodstock Lions club held
their regular meeting in the club
rooms Tuesday evening. Mr.. c. A.
Trainer of Urbana, was the speak
er
Returned to Woodstock
Mrs. George Gray and son, Leo
nard, have moved from Spring
field and have rooms in the Will
liam Lee home on West Bennett
ST.
Personals
The condition of Charles Gran
ston remains serious.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ingram
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Hayman Porter in Col
umbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Hildreth
were week end visitors at the
home of their son, William Hid
reth, in Columbus.
Pearl Kennedy, of Mechanics
burg, visited Thursday afternoon
with his mother, Mrs. Margaret
Kennedy.
Mrs. Charles Clark was in
Bellefountaine, Thursday an d
spent the day with her sister, Mrs.
Stevens, who is seriously i'll with
a heart condition.
Mrs. Richard Lincoln and Mrs.
William Davision spent Friday in
Columbus.
ChiOr Sanq
The Adult Chior of the Univer-
salist Church went to Springfield
Friday evening and sang in the
evening service held in the Spring
field Universalist Church. Those
making the trip were Mrs. Walter
Hayes, Mrs. Charles Clark, Mrs.
Robert Lincoln, Mrs. Charles Nc
Carly, Mrs. Richard Lincoln, Mrs.
Marion Stanley, Mrs. Homer
Gleason, Mrs. George Lincoln and
Mrs. Joseph West, director
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Robinson
were in Redwood, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrss Robert Oberdier
returned home Wednesday and
are making their home with Mrs.
Oberdier's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Clark, for the present.
Sewing Club
Mrs. Philip Lincoln entertained
her sewing club at her home Fri
day, a luncheon was enjoyed and
the afternoon was spent sewing.
Those there were Mrs. Howard
Westfall, Mrs, Ray Lincoln, of
Mechanicsburg, Mrs. Verne How
ard, Milford Center, Mrs. Ralph
Westfall, Mort Lewisburg; Mrs.
William Black, Mrs. Charles Nc
Carly, Mrs. Avery Murray, Mrs.
James Westfall and Mrs. Harfold
Clark.
Bought Property
Burl Meachein has bought the
William Lincoln property on
South Main Street and will do
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30
FARMER, BloATED WITH
STOMACH GAS, FELT Like
ONE OF HIS HOGS

Mr.. Edward Banner. o farmer OF
Rallwin, Missouri, says, Il was 90 full
pf gas, felt like q hog-and the fns
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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30

on, of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Simons
and family and George S. Snively,
of Columbus, visited with George
Snively and Mrs. Kenneth Cole.
Don't forget to back your team
Friday night January 81, Broad
way VS.. Redwood. The Broadway
High School basket ball teams
deserves your support. See you
at the game.
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BROADWAY

Mrs. Willis Shearer and son, OF
Marysville; Mr.. and Mrs. Vance
Shearer and Bill Shearer of Col
umbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cline and
daughter entertained the follow
ing guests with a Sunday evening
dinner in honor of the 18th birth
day of their son, Dickie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Conner and family, OF
DeGraff; Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Kuba
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Conner of Lunda
Mrs. Cora Conner and sons and
Mrs. Martha Endsley.
Dickie Cline spent the weekend
with his aunt ond uncle, Mr.. ano
Mrs. F. T. Kuba of Lunda.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Rea and Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Derry and children OF
Marion, called on Mrs. E. E. Truitt
Sunday.
Miss Virginia Graham spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Amrine near Marysville.
Mrs. Martha Endsley, Mrs. Rich
ard Cline, of Broadway, and Mrs
Cora Conner, Mrs. F. T. Kuba Of
Lunda, were Bellefountaine shop
pers last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Miller ano
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Coons and
son were Sunday guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Cunningham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hamilton
of Marion, Mr.. and Mrs. Nye Ham
ilton, of Redwood, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Hamilton and family,
of Broadway, held a birthday
dinner Sunday in honor of the SO
tn birthday anniversary of their
Mother, Mrs. Alice Hamilton.
Mrs. Cora Conner and son, Bill,
Mrs. Martha Endsly and Dickie
Cline attended the basketball
game at East Liberty Friday eve
ming
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cline, Mr..
and Mrs. Brayton Coons and
daughter spent Sunday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alpha
Dixon and family and helped Mr..
and Mrs. Dixon celebrate their
birthday anniversaries.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Rea and
son. of DAYTON, visited Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Truitt.
Revival services are being held
this week at the Broadway M. E.
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bovard Landon
and son of Mansfield, Ohio, were
Sunday visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Landon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Story Wis
tied with Mr., and Mrs. Wilbur
Story, of London, Ohio.
Mrs. Helen Dingledine and
daughter, Mrs. Nellie Todd and
children and Mrs. Faye Dingle-
dine, of Marysville, called on Mrs.
Kenneth Cole last Friday.
Richard Merriman, formerly of
Broadway, has been transferred
from the Miner hotel, of Marion,
to the Miner hotel in Terre Haute,
Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Deere
have moved to Bellefountaine
Janis Cole was a Friday eve
ming supper guest of Mrs. Martha
Endsley.
Mrs. Cora Conner, of Lunda, is
spending a few weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Martha EndSley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Eblin and
children spent Sunday with rel
atives in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharon Long and
Mrs. Edith Long, of Marion, were
Sunday visitors if Mr.. and Mrs
l.. l.. Losey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Wrinkle
and little son, of Marysville Wis
tied Sunday with Mr. and Mrs
Willard Wilson. y
Mrs. Maude Mcmahon and Mr.
and Mrs. Edd Wise spent the
weekend at the Ralph Mcmahon
home near Redwood.
Miss Phillis Shirk spent last
Thursday night with Mary Bel
Richie.
Charles Mcmahon and family
spent Sunday at the Mcmahon ano
Wise home in Broadway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Shirk spent
Sunday afternoon at the Harry
Roberts home. Other afternoon
callers were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30
ADVISORY COUNCIL 4

Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Detwiler
were host and hostess to a meet
ing of the Farm Bureau council
No. 7 Jan. II at their home.
Twenty-Five guests were pres
ent. Our president Mr.. Luther
Laughery conducted the opening
of the meeting, as were the report
and roll call by our secretary, Mrs
Irma Green.
Mrs. Frances Detwiler and Mrs
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-01-30

New Address:
Lehman E. Snively H.A. 1/c
US. Navy Hosp. Staff, Mare Is
land, California.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07

The wage demand was voted
unanimously at last months I'M
ion convention at Cleveland,
Ohio. Since that time the CLIO
and ALL in the meat-packing in
dustry here have signed cooper
alive agreements Strengthening a
united front operation.
While the United clearinghouse
Workers is considered vanguard
union in many respects working
conditions and so-called fringe
issuesD, leaders here claim wages
are not up to par.
Historically, wage demands and
wage concessions were generally
in parity with those of the stand
ard-setting United Steelworkers
of America.
However, in 1945 the War Labor
Board gave steel workers five
cents an hour, but nothing to
UPW. A Today strike in 1916
brought a 1914 cents per hour
raise in the packing industry but
the steel industry got 1872 cents.
That left packing 71z cents be-
hind steel.
Last December, the packing I'M
ion explained, eve received a
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07
ON left WING" PAPERS

Recently we conversed with
a high official of the United
Sfeelworkers here. He is high
paid. conservative and an ac-
tive Catholic layman. II was a
friendly talk.
You'll have trouble" he
said. because our people con-
slider The Star a left wing
publication
Reply: No union organization
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07
RED-BAITING OFFICIALDOM

Most newspapermen around town confidently predict
that redbatng Milton Murray president Of their American
Newspaper Guild CIO) won't be nominated for reeec
ton in the forthcoming convention and if nominated
will go down to ignominious defeat.
conservative leader of the international here
Gently asked for president by the membership of his
local Im asking you to withdraw the motion" he told
members of the Chicago local In the first place don't want
the international presidency but even more important is
the fact I'm campaigning guarantee that Milton Murray
won't be reelected and nomination might make appear
personal, which it isn't"
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07

seven and half cents wage in
crease which brought our rates
back up to the steel standard. In
the recent Is cents per hour
raises at the steel plants, the COM
mon labor rate went to $1.09.
clearinghouse rates were Sc cents
per hous."
While tagging slightly behind
the CIO wage patterns, the meat
packing workers have won sew
eral contract provisions not OBJ
tanned by most other unions. They
include:
COMPENSATION for clothes
changing and tool preparation
time.
GUARANTEED WORK WEEK
of So hours.
EIGHT paid holidays,
SICK LEAVE plan.
Management officials, it is re-
ported, are insisting that these
provisions are enough to meet
standard rates. The union insists
rising living costs require higher
pay or the men who handle the
meat can't buy it at the corner
grocery.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07

North Western Foundry, Griffen
Wheel Foundry, Hess Warming &
ventilating, Tuthill Spring and
Barrett -Cravens.
Hess Warming and ventilat-
ing Co. granted disqualification
and sick benefit insurance paid
for by the Company.
Maremont -Autonotive Com
pany signed an agreement with
the first guaranteed annual wage
plan ever negotiated in the auto
mobile industry.
This guaranteed annual wage
plan provides minimum of an
nual earnings of 1900 hours for
all employees who have been with
the Company two or more years,
subject to certain provisions that
state that during strikes, fires,
floods or other elements beyond
the control of the company, there
shall be an abatement of the guar
antee of employment.
AT THE SAME TIME workers
at the American Brakeshoe Foun-
dry Company, M elrose Park
works, also members of Anal
gamated Local 453 entered their
9th week of strike at that plant.
Fed up with the Company's
stalling on contract negotiations
that had. been going on for more
than 80 days, workers at that
plant went on strike May 5th.
Issues in dispute are union .se-,
curity wages and grievance pro-
cedure. The Company, while re-
naming firm in its position of no
union security, has attempted to
develop "back-to-work" move
ment
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07
URGE FARM-LABOR BUREAU

incidentally and Importantly is the fact that delegates
talked up other questions They heard representative
of the Wisconsin Farmers union urged the to
up farm-labor bureau.
They urged wping out of the incentive systems voted
aid to the 81 unionists discharged As Chalmers
manded federal passage of progressive legislation including
the antipol tax bill, the anti-lynching law
This along with other activities in the Chicago
recently indicates the coming convention of the JAW
CIO may be something than slug fest between ward
heelers of various inner-union politicians.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-07

An AL business agent was
questioning the efficiency of
the entire capitalist economy
last week. He mentioned the
increasing cost of living. ma
chine politics. the program of
constant wars and depressions.
We ought TO fire the damn
monopolists." he said. They're
doing a lousy job"