Price of steel and living costs in postwar recovery debate
The column discusses Rep Helen Gahagan Douglas remarks on the cost of living, U S steel price changes since 1946, and the balance between national military strength and economic health. It notes steel price increases while wage raises lag, urging readers to consider impact on households and broader world stability. It previews a follow up on household goods.
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Delegations Seek Paving At Palo Duro Park Roads Hearing
Delegations from Amarillo and Canyon plan to attend a state highway commission hearing in Austin on May 31 to evaluate hard surfacing Palo Duro State Park roads. Rep. J. Blake Timmons arranged the session and will join Amarillo and Canyon members. The source notes the 1948 eclipse crossed the international date line.
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Cannon Defends Truth as House Votes Record 171 to 120
In a partisan clash in the House, Rep. Clarence Cannon of Missouri accuses Rep. Frank B. Keefe of making an untruthful remark. The body records Keefe’s insult while Cannon demands the line remain in the Congressional Record.
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City Budgets Show Half-Year Expenditures Under Budget
City commissioners spent 594 675 during the first six months, about 48.08 percent of the annual budget, with 1.46 percent more spent than planned. Auditor J C Lilly forecasts year-end excess of 23 050 unless operations or capital outlay are cut, while revenue may exceed estimates by 16 197.
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