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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
13
An editorial argues that the abrupt end of meat and clothing rationing heightens the need for wholesale cooperation among wholesalers retailers and buyers to prevent price spikes hoarding and inflation It notes production must rise across industries to maintain supplies and keep the economy from destabilizing.
The piece describes Underwriters Laboratories tests on safety devices from time-bombs to fireproof roofs and glass blocks. It recounts crash tests with dummies, furnace cycles on safes, wind tunnels on roofing, water exposure on glass blocks, and ageing of wiring, concluding with lab fights over an anti hold up bag test and a spoof on researchers.
Charles A. Lasure aged 52 rested in College Hill Ohio after a 1000 mile ride from Ardmore Oklahoma then began the return trip by motor scooter continuing along the same route he traveled southward.
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