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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
3
A column outlines new political groups shaping party policy including ROF CIO PAC and NC PAC with figures like Harold Stassen and Sydney Hillman. It argues for higher congressional salaries to attract capable candidates, citing a range from 15 000 to 25 000 yearly and noting current pay at 10 000.
Country banks lend a billion to boost farm production while a large federal debt cut is discussed. Senate Republicans oppose Truman's emergency draft power for strikers at government seized properties, with Taft backing the Case bill for permanent labor restraints. France receives a $1.37 billion credit bypassing Congress, including a $650 million direct loan and a $720 million line of credit.
Mrs. Margaret Ashe of Chicago abandoned her ten day old baby but returned home after deciding the infant was pretty. Her husband James, 27, forgave her. Mrs. Ashe was located in Burlington, Iowa. Leon Blum signed the agreement with Byrnes and Vinson, while American banks lend over a billion to farm customers. About 13,000 country banks extended more than $1 billion in non real estate farm loans, with total non real estate farm lending near $1.01 billion at the start of 1946. The rise since 1945 shows California leading gains, with increases across most states. Federal debt cuts surpass $10 billion, aided by repayment from borrowed funds. Government extends wheat storage agreement cancellations to 10 days after new pact, Clinton Anderson says grain stores enough to meet export needs, transport remaining bottleneck to ship 400 million bushels by July 1.
Secretaries and generals consider ending distinct officer and enlisted roles. The six member board led by Lt Gen Doolittle recommends calling all personnel soldiers, ending hand salutes, and removing social barriers. It urges merit based promotions, year in the ranks training for appointees, and broader equal privileges across ranks.
A set of questions discusses the impact of a new baseball union, reserve clause limits, player salaries, and fair treatment of holdouts. It also analyzes Bruce Woodcock and Tony Mauriello and evaluates the 1946 Yankees batting prowess, spring training results, and the outlook for international polo featuring figures like Bostwick and Stugglehart.
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