Internal Revenue Is Eternal Problem Tax Specter Looms Congress
Washington report outlines tax policy battles as Republicans push for a community property tax provision to broaden relief. Democrats warn of cuts to the common man while inflation, aid to Europe, and the Marshall plan loom. Taft signals hard lines as Truman opens emergency session to tackle prices.
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Big Four Pact Talks Shadow Grain Price Clash
As the Big Four foreign ministers prepare for a November London meeting, pessimism surrounds prospects for peace with Germany and Austria. U.S. officials consider a separate accord with zones outside the Soviet hold, while grain exchanges urge a congressional probe into price surges blamed on speculation and government purchases.
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Washington Headlines and Eastern Europe Shifts
Sen Owen Brewster calls Hughes flying boat tests gratifying in Washington. In Sarasota a Herald-Tribune survey mocks beardless men and shaving strokes. In Tacoma Edgar Eisenhower jokes about a ticket with himself as president. Czechoslovakia names Klement Gottwald as premier, consolidating Communist power over Slovakia and turning the country into a Russian dominated state with no self rule.
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Installment Buying Curbs End Increase Expected in Prices
Government controls on installment buying ended November 1. Retailers expect easier terms and lower down payments, prompting renewed consumer demand. If supply does not rise, prices may climb as demand expands. Economists warn that installment credit can fuel instability and eventual income pressure.
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Guide to Jobs How and Where to Get Them
Reader Service booklet No 301 analyzes dozens of fields including civil service with pension benefits. It outlines security versus salary and lists industries such as transportation manufacturing and glamour trades. Send 25 cents to Weekly Newspaper Service for the guide.
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