Heavy Load For Santa On Trip To Iowa
AP survey finds Christmas shopping in Iowa at record levels with 5 to 15 percent higher sales than last year. Toys, small goods, and clothing up while large appliances lag. some cities report staffing shortages and high demand as stores note especially brisk business and cautious purchasing trends.
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University of Iowa Bureau of Business and Economic Research
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Beardsley weighs budget requests with no tax hikes
Des Moines Governor William S. Beardsley reviews nearly 30 million dollars more in annual agency requests for the two year period starting next July 1. He aims to present views to the 1953 legislature after it opens January 12, seeking no new taxes and minimizing increases while allowing some requests and cuts.
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FDA seeks clear power to inspect food drug plants
The FDA will request congressional authority to enter and inspect facilities after notifying management. The Supreme Court recently barred criminal prosecutions against manufacturers who refused FDA inspections, citing ambiguous wording. FDA Chief Crawford called for a wording change to restore enforcement and protect consumers. The decision affects enforcement provisions once deemed central to the act. About 39 million people live in or near the 12 largest US cities.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Supreme Court
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