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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
5
U S crops near record highs amid editor note and analysts. Lewis hints at potential coal mine strike while steel industry resists wage hikes. The Western Newspaper Union frames the analysis with opinion notes and context for readers.
The 1949 U S crop forecast signals near record production with corn seen at 3 5 billion bushels, close to last year’s peak but well above average. Wheat also remains high at about 1 25 billion bushels, while rice beans and other crops rank large. In Czechoslovakia, priests face arrest as the Communist regime keeps an underground church network under pressure.
The American army and air force eased a crisis during war games in Germany as the army apologized for a challenge to an air force claim of wiping out a mythical armored enemy. Air command later accepted the air force’s assessment and the army general apologized for errant umpiring.
In the North autumn colors appear as John L. Lewis threatens a coal strike over welfare fund payments by southern operators. Washington policymakers view the warning as a real strike threat, while steelworkers accept a proposed extension of the strike deadline and a presidential fact finding board. Six major steel producers back the truce extension, though no firm verdict on the board’s formula has been issued.
The Washington talk on Europe's crisis drew mixed British reactions and US critics. Devaluation emerged as the likely cure, supported by John Snyder, the World Bank, and the IMF, while cost studies warn Social Security expansion could demand up to 18.8 percent of taxable payroll by 2000. Everything happens in Brooklyn as World Series games may be aired on theater screens with backing from commissioner Chandler.
Senator Aitken of Vermont defended the present farm aid law, claiming it guarantees high price supports for wheat and cotton. He said the flexible act he helped write would take effect next January 1, with target support at 83 to 90 percent of parity, and accused critics of misrepresentation.
Communist officials including three from Moscow held an organization and policy meeting at Beacon N. This story surfaced to the senate judiciary sub committee on immigration. It allegedly came from Maurice Malkin of Brooklyn, a former Communist official in the United States.
A dying man directs his lawyer to appoint his creditors as pallbearers, explaining they have carried him most of his life and deserve to finish the job. The list of names prompts questions about the will and the relationships among the parties.
A husband explains to his wife why he ordered a suit without cuffs after visiting a tailor. She scolds him for wearing a shabby old outfit and questions his fashion sense as they talk about new clothes.
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