Peacefare concept hints wider U S policy shift
In Washington a press conference with the secretary of state sparks talk of a broad peacefare program. He signals a shift beyond wartime aims toward economic rehabilitation and Russia engagement, urging a multilateral campaign to end fear and promote global decency and freedom.
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State Department
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Noice
Marshall
Harvard
New York Times
AM. Meerson
Dutch War Ministry
Inter- Allied Psychological Study Group
England
Hull
Russia
Europe
Thomas
Building Plans Spur Inquiries Across States and Regions
Reports show Yakima plans prompting inquiries from 4 cities and 18 states with delegations visiting from Washington and Oregon. Massachusetts towns copy Salem’s apartment subsides while national veterans groups seek details. Banks and housing committees nationwide request the Rochester model and related housing success stories.
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Pasco
Prosser
Ellensburg
Bremerton
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Portland
Pendleton
Oregon
Salem
Massachusetts
Gloucester
Bay State
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VFW
American Legion
Veterans’ Co-Operative
Albuquerque
N. M
Houston
Amarillo
Mass
Lag Cruces
N. My Great Falls
Mont
Erie, Pa
Berkeley
Calif
Oklahoma City
Detroit
Rochester
Chambers of Commerce
Bristol
Tenn
Farrell
New York
Canada
Ann Arbor
Mich
San Antonio
Tex
Farm plan eyed and fruit outlook strong for year
The New Farm Plan studied by the American Farm Bureau Federation contemplates abandoning government price and crop controls as farmers debate policy. Apple and other fruit prospects look favorable with record peach yields in southern states and large strawberries despite spring damage. Hearings on universal military training begin with the Senate Armed Services Committee aiming to report by July 28.
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Edward A. O’neel
Federation
AAA
Roosevelt
Northwest
Department of Agriculture
Califrnia
California
Congress
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate
Edmund 4. Walsh
Truman
Universal Military Training Commission
House
Mason
Golng
Europe
Father Walsh
America
Russia
Tax plans reviewed for federal income tax for married couples
The treasury department sent four tax revision studies to the House Ways and Means Committee. They aim to equalize federal income taxes for married couples in all 48 states. One proposal would grant 4.8 million couples a large annual saving via income splitting as in community property states. Secretary Snyder called the plans among the right kind of changes.
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Treasury Department
House
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
John Snyder
Widespread Relief Caseloads Surging Across Nation
American Public Welfare Association reports general relief caseloads more than 50 percent above 1945 levels with unemployment rising among unskilled workers and veterans. States boost funds. Washington and New York City show sharp gains. national relief totals reach 844,000 in February, up from 258,000 the previous year.
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American Public Welfare Association
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Washington
New York City
Delaware
Wyoming
Ohio
California
Indiana
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Berlin
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David Colm
William
Pap
Harry Mattison
Judy
Grand Central Palace
Charles Beekman
Carmine Caruso
O'Neal
Vicky Ostrowski
Watertown
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