Taft Opposes Atlantic Pact Amid War Debate
Senate debate centers on the Atlantic pact with Sen. Robert Taft arguing the treaty risks armament races and pledges must be clarified. Supporters applaud as opposition lines form while the Marshall plan funds face cuts and Spain aid is tied to European recovery measures.
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Thy Sendle Appropriations Committee
Spain
Truman
McKellar D
Tenn
House
Washington
President’s ambiguous message signals recession risks and tax plans
The president concedes recession forces linger while insisting no major tax increases. He supports boosting pest and corporate relief, balancing the budget amid deflationary pressures. His advisers note broader market weakness and caution political risk in fiscal shifts.
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Coma
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Waosu
Wrong Job Opinion Stirs Debate on Occupations
Chicago University professor Robert C. Woellner argues many adults are misfit for their careers and would have benefited from better vocational planning. He links occupational mismatch to social unrest, high divorce rates, and rising mental illness in the United States.
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Robert C. Woellner
Chicago
Wniversity
Woeltner
United States
Rent Controls Loosen as 9,300 Units Freed Daily
Dispatches from Washington report that average daily decontrol reaches 9,300 units since the new rent law took effect on April 1. Officials note few decontrol actions hit large cities, with 14.7 million units still under control and 551 wartime defense rental areas partially covered in 1,087 towns with populations over 95 million. If this pace continues, critics would be delighted.
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Washington
Con
Reuther wins third term as UAW president amid wage policy debate
Walter Reuther is reelected UAW president for a third term as right wing forces gain influence in the union. Leon Keyserling urges wage policies to sustain full employment, while Ford opposes automatic raises. Tom Clark attacks big business as Congress probes monopolistic practices and economic power.
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Leon Keyserling
Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
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Ford Unoor Company
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Clark
U.S
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House
Steel strike pledge follows failed talks in big city
CIO President Parky Murray vowed a half million steelworkers would walk out on strike after inconclusive federal talks with Cyrus S. Ching. The confrontation left the situation critical and negotiations in deadlock despite federal mediation efforts.
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