Critics Attack New Farm Program in Unprecedented Controls
The weekly analysis reports mixed Capitol Hill reaction to President Truman's farm program. Critics say it risks socialism and heavy government powers, while proponents claim consumer prices will adjust and taxpayers will fund farmer incomes. Representative Anderson warns of up to 10 billion dollars yearly outlay, sparking debate on who benefits.
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Truman
Capitol Hill
U. S. Treasury
Charles F. Brannan
Brannan
Anderson
Minn
Prolonged Marshall Plan Aid Approved By House Vote
The House passed a 5.38 billion dollar bill to continue European aid through July 1 1950 with 272 million for private business abroad and guarantees against confiscation. The 354 to 18 vote, amid warnings of economy cuts, followed Senate action on a 5.58 billion measure.
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Europe
House of Representatives
House
Senate
U. S
House Appropriations
John W. McCormack
Mass
Washington
Kremlin
John M. Vorys
Ohio
Vorys
Grandma Advertises Nu-Maid Margarine Improvements
An old style classified ad touts Nu-Maid margarine as improved with better taste and easier spreading. It mentions a top quality shortening influence on cakes and pies, announces a new “Table- Grade” package, and offers a $5 reward per accepted deal to Beat Contributor at 10 East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio.
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Grandma
East
Pearl Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Harry Winston
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Durocher
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Chicago
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