Weekly News Analysis Promises of Better Socialism and War Potentials
The Western Newspaper Union digest presents a weekly analysis highlighting debates over social programs and bonus proposals supported by Amvets. It recites U S war potentials gains and notes evolving policy stances.
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Amvets
U.S
Great Britain Labor Party Promises Socialism If Returned
In England the Labor party proclaims a 2000 word platform promising “wise development” of welfare services, mutualization of insurance, jobs for all, production growth, cheaper food, homes for every family, and opposition to private enterprise behind price rings. It vows reform if elected and cooperation with Russia, while strengthening Atlantic alliance.
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Labor Party
England
Australia
New Zealand
Clement Altice
Great Britain
Russia
One Commonealths
Air power race and jet era warning from NACA report
NACA cautions that nations can build practical military airplanes faster than sound and that American lead in air technology must be reinforced by vigorous, timely research to stay ahead. It notes speed as the key factor in air attack and defense, with range as a secondary challenge.
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National Committee For Aeronautics
Russia
America
Potatoes Giveaway Sparked by Government Surplus
The government plans to give potatoes to school lunch programs and welfare agencies abroad and at home but requires payment for transportation to some recipients. Amvet and VFW push for a wartime veterans bonus, proposing up to 8 dollars daily for domestic service and 4 for overseas, with a possible 4500 maximum and extra for injuries.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Congress
Amvets
Harald Russet
Uniwers
House Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Anmvets
VFW
Simmering Down Little Chance Seen for Major Tax Hike
A top Democrat in President Truman's administration signals a three billion dollar cut in federal taxes and hints the original tax hike plan may be abandoned. The move follows a tough stance earlier in his presidency and comes as Senate Finance Committee Chairman George proposes government economy to cut the projected deficit by half.
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Truman
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
George
Georgia
Art Is Long but Life Is Short on the East Side
Frieda warns of trouble as Uncle Charlie hides in Brooklyn from butcher Herman Schloomp who vows to knock out his eye. Charlie’s art misadventures span Delancey Street chalk, a Modern Art era muse, and a dramatic meat mural that provokes a violent threat.
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Frieda
Charlie
Lower East Side
Brooklyn
Herman Schloomp
Schloomp
Delancey Street
East Side
Settlement House
Els
Museum
Modern Art
Stanton Street
van Cook
Grandma Moses
Grandma Moishe
Schicomp
Schlaemp
Ina Carlton Tries Revenge On Phil Bacon Then Confesses
Ina Carlton schemes after feeling snubbed by Phil Bacon. She visits his real estate office to push a deal on an old Mendon road house. Realizes her trick, confesses, and learns Phil has already bought the property with his architect present.
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Marlene
Dale
Boylston
Phil Bacon
Ina
Phil
Phil Bacon & Co
Ina Carlton
Carlton
Mendon Road
Miss Carlton
Cnlonial House
CHUSSWORD PUZZLE LAST WEEK'S ANSWER
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Bergen and pals spark CBS Sunday night charm
Eos Bergen channels a bold side on air while kind hearted acts fund student nurses and speech scholarships at Northwestern. In Goldwyns Our Very Own a dog scene sparks makeup friction as Rags cheats on kissing Ann Blyth. Lou Steele lands a supporting role after a screen test at Paramount.
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CBS
Bergen
Bergen Foundation
Northwestern University
Goldwyn’s
Our Very Own
Ann Blyth
Rags
Anh
Jack Pack
Lou Steele
Paramount
Hal Wallis
Steele
Wallis
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