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Hoover Speech Distills Fears of Mixed Drinks in Politics
Former President Herbert Hoover told 1800 editors that world leaders’ ideologies have mixed into four dangerous drinks socialism, fascism, Keynesian spending, and American welfare. He urged a sharp two party contrast and warned against broad government programs while defending cradle to college and old age security as sacred.
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Herbert Hoover
Karl Marx
Mussolini
John Maynard Keynes
Democrats
Senate
Byrd
Survey Shows Business Taxes Fall Eventually On Double-Taxed Citizen
A Washington study outlines how federal taxes hit families, with 44.5 percent from personal income taxes and 28.5 percent from corporate taxes. Ford’s Ernest Breech notes price effects, while Congress weighs tax cuts against a large budget gap as households face tax costs embedded in corporate prices.
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Congress
Uncle Sam
Council of State Chambers of Commerce
Washington
Ernest Breech
Ford Motor Co
Turbulence in party lines over civil rights bill
The piece portrays a divided scene in both parties over civil rights legislation. It highlights Taft as the main conservative voice and notes liberal Republicans like Aiken Morse and Smith who support much of the Truman program. Hoover envisions distinct policy platforms for each party, with time to reveal feasibility.
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Gregston
Kerrville
Dallas
Houston
Tration
Republican Party
Taft
Aiken
Morse
Smith
Hoover
The Picture in Print Editorial Guide
The piece argues editors must weigh news value image quality timing and readers interest before publishing photos. It stresses photos should be timely recognizable and newsworthy, requiring permission and practical cuts. Editors are the final judges of publishability and reuse of pictures.
Prices Rise As Family Budget Tightens
Incomes at $5,000 for a family of four lead to a monthly payment of $316.80 for goods and services, reflecting tighter budgets and higher living costs for households.
Tax Forms Stockpiled Inoperative At Federal Bureau
An Appropriations Committee study shows the IRS printed 500 million tax forms and 115 million instruction sheets to serve 47 million taxpayers. Large quantities of outdated forms were stored in a leased building. A family with a $7,500 income pays $414 in taxes.
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House Appropriations Committee
Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Fuel men offer round the clock oil service with electronic secretary
Some oil men use a wire recorder powered machine that answers the phone and records messages and orders for fuel oil. The electronic secretary serves customers who cannot call during normal business hours.
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Andrews
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Brookings Institution
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Progressive
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Charleston, W. Va
Gazette
Admiral
M & O Furniture Co
William R. Nelson
Forrest Lumber Co
RAM Vnhibit
County Park
Odessa
Texas Electric Service Company