U S Uses Funds to Curb Debt Amid Relief Efforts
The column discusses U S policy to reduce debt while continuing foreign relief. It notes Truman’s UNRRA report forecasts ongoing aid beyond 1946 and details shipments to Poland and other nations, alongside debates over meat price controls and agricultural pricing in response to postwar shortages.
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U.S
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Truman
Congress
UNRRA
U. S
Poland
Byelorussia
Ukraine
China
Labor Defies Injunction in Pittsburgh Strike Action
The Independent Association of Employees of Duquesne Light faces a county court anti-strike injunction in Pittsburgh as AFL and CIO unions back the walkout. Big firms resist raises while 10,000 workers idle and truck movements are blocked at New York entry points.
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Independent Association of Employees of Duquesne Light Company
Pittsburgh
IAE
AFL
CIO
Labor
New York City
AFL Teamsters
Teamsters
New Jersey
VapoRub
War Production Modern Miracle In World War II Effort
Historian Troyer S. Anderson outlines American industry gains in World War II including totals of airplanes 227735, artillery 585556, tanks 87235 and billions of rounds and tons of bombs. The piece notes Soviet recovery and Donets basin progress after liberation as well as wartime efficiency programs saving millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infantry Journal
Troyer S. Anderson
War Department
U. S
Kremlin
Donets
The Customer Is Always A Pain In The Neck
A biting critique of how American service providers have grown dismissive toward customers. The piece recalls plumbers electricians and carpenters delaying work and a waitress in a chain restaurant displaying hostility. It laments lost urgency and asks readers what happened to customer service.
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Gus Hofnagle
Gus
Debt reduction and balanced budget stressed by Snyder
Treasury Secretary Snyder told the American Bankers Association in Chicago that debt reduction will proceed in prosperous times when taxpayers can bear higher taxes. He cited a 14 billion dollar debt retirement between Feb 28 and Sept 1 and noted a current cash surplus of almost three billion, offset by future liabilities creating a projected paper deficit of two billion.
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U. S
Treasury
Snyder
American Bankers Association
Chicago
Higher Earnings Narrow Public Housing for Low Income Families
National Association of Housing officials say the housing shortage worsens as higher earners squeeze low income families from public rental housing. With the war over, authorities move to peacetime rules, restricting tenants with incomes between 1500 and 2000 dollars to free units for those at the bottom.
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National Association of Housing Officials
National conference on juvenile delinquency in Washington
President Truman urges action as Attorney General Tom Clark convenes a national conference with 500 delegates from 48 states to tackle juvenile delinquency. The piece notes expected proximity of movie theaters showing sensational crime films and questions whether censorship chief Eric Johnson will attend.
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Washington
Truman
Tom Clark
Heigh Ho
Heigh Nonny Nonny
Eric Johnson
Board of Movie Censorship
Fun is where you find it. HOME WORK
The hammer tops for vital labors goes wrong in hands of eager neighbors. Pier.
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South America
U. S. Army
Cross Tire Service
Kingshighway
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Splendid Opportunity
EYE Specialty Co
Wooster
Ohio
Eisler Pet Store
Omaha 2
Nebr
Farm Machinery & Equip
DA West
R. V. Lehner CO
Ness City
Kans
Icken Pickers
Corg
Indv
Pickwick Pr
Elean
Scalders, Gas and Electric
Farrell
Olive &J
St. Louis
Leavenworth
Ted Morrow
Kansas City
7Th
R. R. J. Haley
Paragould
Ark
North Missouri
WEBB
Enterprise
Kansas
United States
OOM
Chestnut St. St. Louis
Baiklayers
Salt Lake
L Allen Company
10Th Avenue
Salt City
Utah
Home Furnishings & Appli
Metzner Stove Repair CO
New York
Baltimore
Tulsa
Dallas
Houston
Phone Central
Biddie Street
Missouri
Bex 148
Cltv
South Fifth
Springfield
Greensboro
N. C
Max and
Mamie Lee
Greensbere, N. cd
Russia
Wahlert & Guntzle
Saint Jone
Lice
Lydia E Pinkham
Western Newspaper Union
Greece
George II
Constantin Tsaldaris
Near East
Aegean Sea
Dardanelles
Suez Canal
Britain
OPA
Mr. Truman
Democratic National Executive Committee
Hannegan
Democratic House
McCormack
Anderson
House Merchant Marine Committee
Fontana Steel
Kaiser Company
Kaiser
New England Shipbuilding Corporation
AIR Forces
Army Air Forces
Awe L Phillips
Yankee Magazine
Ruth Wyeth
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Cameron’s
Lincela
McKesson Laboratories
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville, Tenn
WNU
Doan
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