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Editorial
January 6, 1961
Toledo Union Journal
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
What is this article about?
Satirical editorial imagining improbable news stories of conservative figures and groups advocating progressive policies like higher wages, social security medical care, and labor rights during the next Congress session.
OCR Quality
98%
Excellent
Full Text
One Can Dream Can't He?
Stories that won't be written during the next session of Congress:
"Goldwater Urges Repeal of Landrum-Griffin Act"
"Sen. Byrd Calls For Higher Minimum Wage"
"AMA Supports Medical Care Under Social Security"
"Sen. Lausche Favors Repeal Taft-Hartley Section Allowing State 'Right-to-Work' Laws"
"Ohio GOP Congressmen Back Public Housing Program"
"Sen. Young Builds Bomb Shelter To Dramatize Importance of Civil Defense Program"
"Chamber of Commerce Dinner To Honor Walter Reuther, COPE-Endorsed Congressmen"
Stories that won't be written during the next session of Congress:
"Goldwater Urges Repeal of Landrum-Griffin Act"
"Sen. Byrd Calls For Higher Minimum Wage"
"AMA Supports Medical Care Under Social Security"
"Sen. Lausche Favors Repeal Taft-Hartley Section Allowing State 'Right-to-Work' Laws"
"Ohio GOP Congressmen Back Public Housing Program"
"Sen. Young Builds Bomb Shelter To Dramatize Importance of Civil Defense Program"
"Chamber of Commerce Dinner To Honor Walter Reuther, COPE-Endorsed Congressmen"
What sub-type of article is it?
Satire
Partisan Politics
Labor
What keywords are associated?
Congressional Satire
Political Irony
Labor Policy
Social Security
Minimum Wage
Taft Hartley
Civil Defense
What entities or persons were involved?
Goldwater
Sen. Byrd
Ama
Sen. Lausche
Ohio Gop Congressmen
Sen. Young
Chamber Of Commerce
Walter Reuther
Cope
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Satirical Unlikely Congressional Stories
Stance / Tone
Satirical Mockery
Key Figures
Goldwater
Sen. Byrd
Ama
Sen. Lausche
Ohio Gop Congressmen
Sen. Young
Chamber Of Commerce
Walter Reuther
Cope
Key Arguments
Goldwater Urges Repeal Of Landrum Griffin Act
Sen. Byrd Calls For Higher Minimum Wage
Ama Supports Medical Care Under Social Security
Sen. Lausche Favors Repeal Of Taft Hartley Right To Work Laws
Ohio Gop Backs Public Housing
Sen. Young Builds Bomb Shelter For Civil Defense
Chamber Of Commerce Honors Reuther And Cope Endorsed Congressmen