Controls Needed in Food Crisis Export Import Rules Urged
Washington column argues for extending export controls to curb food prices and protect global food security. It analyzes how lifting exports could raise wheat costs, drain American dollars abroad, and hinder recovery, while imports like fertilizer must balance aid to Europe with domestic needs.
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Britain
United States
America
James C. Downs Jr
The
Real Estate Research Corporation
Bees and ants linked to totalitarian politics in crossfire
Reports in Washington discuss social order in insect colonies and human politics. Charles Reese of Ohio University notes pollen scarcity pushes drones from hives and workers deny entry, while Andre Wilson compares regimented insect societies to totalitarian systems as Marxist Leninist followers are seen ready to act.
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Charles Reese
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University of Ohio
Reese
Andre Wilson
Farm Budget Cuts Hit and Train Fares Up
House appropriations panel calls for a 32 percent cut in Agriculture Department funds, ending the Agriculture Adjustment Administration by July 1 1948 and reducing farm price support and soil conservation payments. Interstate Commerce Commission approves about a 10 percent rail fare rise to offset higher operating costs. Moscow radio and Herbert Hoover comment on postwar peace and Soviet relief efforts amid economic strain.
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Agriculture Adjustment Administration
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Japan
Herbert Hoover
Russia
United States
Appalling Waste Rumors On Fire Loss Rise
A garbled report warns that fire losses could reach a historic high with potential fatalities. The source blames profit motives for more fires in the last year and notes irresponsible behavior by several parties amid mounting casualties.
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Divers work at sea depth using heavy self contained bell
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