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NLRB Investigating Committee looks into American Radiator case decision by Board. Washington, D.C., Jan. 8. Miss Anne Freeling, NLRB review attorney, who drafted the Board's final decision in the American Radiator case, was questioned today by the Smith Committee Investigating the NLRB as to reasons why the Board changed its first opinion in the case. The case centered about the question of whether or not a shutdown at the Litchfield plant in May, 1937, was an illegal lockout or a shutdown for business reasons. Shown with her here is Edmund Toland, for the committee

Surprise witness before NLRB investigation. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. Mary Moore, employed in the National Labor Relations Board Office in Boston, was a surprise witness today before the House Committee Investigating the NLRB. To determine whether the Board is 'conducting a company union,' the committee asked Miss Moore to identify letters she wrote when she was in Washington and was serving as Regional Correspondent of the NLRB Employees' Union. One of the letters Miss wrote was on Board stationary

Surprise witness before NLRB investigation. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. Mary Moore, employed in the National Labor Relations Board Office in Boston, was a surprise witness today before the House Committee Investigating the NLRB. To determine whether the Board is 'conducting a company union,' the committee asked Miss Moore to identify letters she wrote when she was in Washington and was serving as Regional Correspondent of the NLRB Employees' Union. One of the letters Miss wrote was on Board stationary

NLRB Investigating Committee quizzes Edwin S. Smith, Board member. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. While testifying before the House Committee Investigating the National Labor Relations Board today, Edwin S. Smith, NLRB member, was questioned about a letter he wrote to an official of Filene's Department Store in Boston in which he said that 'any stand' taken by the store in connection with a strike at the Berkshire Knitting Mills plant 'would be listened to with great respect' by the company. The letter was written by Smith to Louis Kirstein, Vice President of Filene's, on Oct. 26, 1936, while a strike was in progress at the Reading, Pennsylvania, Berkshire Mills plant

Principals in today's NLRB Committee hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 12. While Edmund Toland, Counsel for the Smith Committee Investigating the NLRB, was questioning William M. Leiserson, Board member, concerning the National Labor Relations Board, Charles Fahy, Counsel for the Board engaged in a tiff with Committee Chairman Howard Smith over procedure of the Committee. Fahy maintained that Board Chairman Madden and Member Edwin S. Smith be given opportunities to answer criticisms by Leiserson. Chairman Smith termed the suggestion 'presumptious.' Left to right: Fahy, Smith, and Toland

First witness before House NLRB Investigating Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Appearing as the first witness, William M. Leiserson, NLRB member, was sharply questioned by the House NLRB Investigating Committee as it opened public hearings today. Leiserson told the committee that the National Labor Relations Board was aware of 'many deficiencies in operations, of troublesome mistakes, doubtful policies, and weaknesses in organization and personnel'

NLRB Regional Director at Cincinnati questioned by House Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 18. Philip G. Phillips, Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board at Cincinnati, was questioned by the House Committee investigating the NLRB regarding a report he made last January to Nathan Witt, Board Secretary, in which he said that the City Editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer 'and my guild friends will doubtless be able to take care of' a series of articles about a board hearing in the case of the American Rolling Mills Co. Asked whether he did not think this was suppressing news about the board, Phillips replied, that was not because he did not take credit for killing the story but for telling the City Editor that it was 'made out of whole cloth, vicious, and full of lies.' He said his interest in the case was to see that 'the truth should be printed about the board'

C.I.O. counsel hits A.F. of L. criticism of National Labor Relations board. Washington, D.C., Lee Pressman, C.I.O. counsel, today took issue with the A.F.L. proposals to "safeguard" unions against NLRB "favorism" by providing that the Board's decisions shall not become effective until confirmed by the courts. Testifying before a Senate education and Labor Subcommittee, Pressman asserted that such an amendment to the Wagner Bill guaranteeing collective bargaining under Federal contracts, loans, or grants would eliminate the effectiveness of the board, 3/24/38

NLRB heads defends agency before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Defending the National Labor Relations Board today before the senate judiciary committee, Chairman J. Warren Madden Asserted that demands for Congressional investigation by Senator Burke are based on "misinformation, half-truths and trivialities." Madden admitted that the NLRB had made mistakes and has been severely criticized, but added that much of the criticism could have been avoided by compromising the principles of the (Wagner) Act, 2338

NLRB Investigating Committee looks into American Radiator case decision by Board. Washington, D.C., Jan. 8. Miss Anne Freeling, NLRB review attorney, who drafted the Board's final decision in the American Radiator case, was questioned today by the Smith Committee Investigating the NLRB as to reasons why the Board changed its first opinion in the case. The case centered about the question of whether or not a shutdown at the Litchfield plant in May, 1937, was an illegal lockout or a shutdown for business reasons. Shown with her here is Edmund Toland, for the committee

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[Uncle Sam (as "Public Opinion") embracing nurse ("American womanhood"), saying: "If you are good enough for war you are good enough to vote"]

Henry Toland et al. to William Berkeley Lewis, January 13, 1834

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Nick Bennett, CHIEF Programming Branch, Pentagon, asks The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (not shown), U.S. Secretary of Defense, a question during a Town Hall meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 3, 2004. (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. James M. Bowman) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, answers a question from the audience at a town hall meeting in the Magellan Hall Dining Facility at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Nov. 14, 2003. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Andy Dunaway) (Released)

Wagner Labor Relations Act being frustrated by some municipal officials, NLRB chairman charges. Washington, D.C., Nov. 16. Speaking at the U.S. Conference of Mayors today, NLRB Chairman Warren Madden charged that the Wagner Labor Relations Act was being frustrated in some communities by municipal officials. At the same time, Madden appealed to the mayors for their cooperation in establishing an industrial democracy, 11/16/37

Gentlemen, I am here [...]' began General Moseley. Washington, D.C., May 31. Major General George Van Horn Moseley, U.S.A. retired, provided members of the Dies Committee with testimony today following a brief argument over a statement which he wished the read. With the opening statement, 'Gentlemen, I am here...' he was cut short by acting Chairman Arthur Healy. 'You can answer that question. You're not here to make a speech.' He said that if he were president, he would enforce a 1929 statute which empowers the president to use the army to fight subversive activities within the country. Behind the General is Rep. J. Thorkelson of Montana, whom Moseley said would 'bring it all out on the floor of the House'

Toland, John - Public domain portrait engraving

Former CIO union head listens to testimony before Labor hearings. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Homer Martin, President of the United Automobile Workers of America, AF of L faction, photographed this morning as he listened to testimony of Joe Ozanic. Martin was formerly Head of the CIO faction of the Auto Workers Union. He now charged that the NLRB favors the CIO branch of the Union. He is expected to testify in the afternoon session

Named to new Treasury post. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. Huntington Cairns, who has been in the Legal Division, U.S. Treasury, handling special problems in connection with customs, has been promoted to the position of Assistant General Counsel in charge of the opinion section and all legal matters arising in the Bureau of Customs. He is a native of Baltimore and graduate of the University of Maryland Law School, 1925. He entered the Government Service in 1934. 9/21/37

Henry Toland to Andrew Jackson, October 27, 1835

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