Causes and risks of inflation in wartime policy debate
An editorial reviews how wage rises amid goods scarcity fuel inflation, warns against justifying executive pay while Treasury curbs high salaries, and notes that profits tax changes do not fully offset inflation. It argues inflation stems from rising purchasing power outpacing goods and predicts hardship for workers as prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Treasury
Jones
National City Bank
Jess
Community notices brighten Bristol scene with meetings and births
A Bristol bulletin lists local events including Y M C A board meeting at 8 pm this evening and Rotary Club speaker Lawrence Lanpher tomorrow noon at Colonial Hotel. St Mary’s Parochial School opened fall term with a 7:45 am mass. Birth of Fern Salisbury September 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter. Various club meetings, church events, and hometown notices follow detailing plans, visits, and honors across Bristol and nearby towns.
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Lawrence Lanpher
State Salvage Committee
Rotary Club
Colonial Hotel
St. Mary's Parochial School
Mothers Club
St. Mary’s Church
Lawrence K. Carpenter
New York City
Fern Salisbury
James W Salisbury
Harry Sandager Speaks at G O P Bake Rally
Brig Gen L H Callan's death subdued the Republican Town Committee clambake at Rego's Farm Bay View avenue as about 200 attended former Congressman Harry Sandager's address criticizing wartime planning and praising Willkie He urged a strong Republican Party to press for government reforms and continued resistance after the war with speakers including Ralph T Church John R Bernardo Anthony W Dupont and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Callan
Republican Town Committee
Rego
Bay View Avenue
Harry Sandager
Wendell Willkie
Texas
Rhode Island
Republican Party
Ralph T Church
John R. Bernardo
John P Marshall
Paul A Millemaggi
Anthony W Dupont
Russell Colt
W. Vincent Sumpter
Warren
John Lowney
Marshall
Lost Pass Book Issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol
Lost or destroyed Pass Book No 22766 from Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment halted and an application for a duplicate book has been made under the law.
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Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
Lew
Pass Book No 29932 Issued Under By Law
An official notice states a Pass Book numbered 29932 was issued under applicable law. The brief item presents a formal procedural update without additional details or context.
Former Merchant Seamen Sought in Rhode Island War Effort
Rhode Island employment offices urge former merchant mariners to register to help man new Victory fleet ships by end of 1943. Seamen, radio operators, engineers, cooks, and officers are needed with pay scales from 300 to 450 dollars monthly plus bonuses. Life insurance, health care, and recreation clubs are included as registration drives continue through September 18.
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Rhode Island
United States
Thomas H. Bride
U. S. Employment Service
Mr. Bride
War Shipping Administration
U. S
Government Needs Nurses For Hospital
The United States Employment Service at 8 Church Street Warren issued an appeal for nurses for government establishments nationwide. Positions pay 1620 to 2600 dollars yearly under the Civil Service Commission for Junior Graduate, Graduate Public Health, and Assistant Nursing Education Consultant roles. Employment in Federal hospitals, Public Health Service, and Indian Service requires a two year hospital education and state registration. higher grades need more experience.
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United States Employment Service
Church Street
Warren
Civil Service Commission
Public Health Service
Indian Service
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R. I
Roswell S. Bosworth
Bradford St
Thames
Phoenix
Phoenix News
Julio F. Xavier
Wood Street
Perry's Spa
Hope Street
P. F. Mahoney
Wm. J. Maisano
Guisti's
Bristol, R. I
Flucree
Coste
Commando
Curtiss-Wright
Curtissommando
U.S. Army Air Cargo Carrier
iWestern
The
A. J. Coyle
Boston
Mr. Coyle
Bristol Garden Club
Ernest G Brown
State Council of Defense
Providence
L. H Callan
RI State Council of Defense
Altar Society of
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church
Hallowe'en
Geraldine Marino
Mars de Felice
Josephine Bruno
Rose Avers Rose de Risi
Ann and
Bettys Squatri
Edgehill Tempe No 3
Gertrude “Duiry
Thomas Clark
Orang, Maine
Jane Reynolds
Jaffery, N. H
Malcom Beattie
Bristol County Water Company
Albert C. Larned
Centredale
Rk. I
Rev. Larned
St. Alban’s Church
Pfc
Edward J. Bernard
Camp Blanding
Florida
St Michael’s Church School
Holmes House
W. Scott Keith
Charles H Keith
Deerfield
Mass
P F Sturges
Wellesley
Wallis E. Howe
Mr Howe
Howe
Valle
Bristol Council
K. OF C
K. of C. Hall
State Street
Kitty — Door
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope Ave
Tel. Br
Zene Ulysse Forget
Main ST
Warren, BR
G. O. P. Bake
Charles M. Connery
TEL
Burton ST
French Coal Company
Tel. Williams
Mahoney
Memoriam
Pleasant Street
Hope
Constitution
High Street
James Burke
Hope Drug Co
Joseph
Servant & Son
Bristol County Water Co
Minute Man
U. S. Wer
Bristol Phoenix
Roorn Street
Lehigh
Bosworth’s -Barrington
E. A. Skinner
Mins Insurance
Hope St
Bristol, R
Herbert G. Eales
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