Profits tax and travel trends in postwar economy
The article surveys renewed calls to repeal the excess profits tax led by Marriner Eccles and supported by the White House to curb price hikes. It also notes travel boom trends with Americans taking longer vacations, Yellowstone leading as a destination, and increased automobile touring as resorts plan longer seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eccles
OFA
Marriner
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
White House
Congress
Robert Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Vauarl
Westward Ho
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Tiune
Olorado
Michigan
Wisconsin
Atomic Rays Offer Hope Against Leukemia
Dr Alar umes Haber meyer of Aurora Illinois is sent to the West coast to study atomic energy as a potential treatment for leukemia. AMA authorities caution this as a hopeful but unproven first use of nuclear fission in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alar Umes Habermeyer, Sient
Aurora
American Medical Association
Cotter Ward
Barbs and bold lines from Texas on OPA and Franco
A fragmented note narrates a sharp tongue from Texas about U N policy toward Franco and price rises amid a dull economy. It hints at factory shuffles and tobacco plant issues in Maryland, with uneasy language and garbled references.
Secrecy Prevails Ships Regrouped for Second Atomic Test
Honolulu reports secrecy in regrouping the Bikini target fleet for the July 29 second atomic test. Navy barred journalists from Bikini, sent reporters to Kwajalein or Honolulu, while the press ship Appalachian awaits near Pearl Harbor. Attending ships include the Pensacola, Saratoga, Nagato, Enterprise, and others as analysts debate underwater blast effects and future warship designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Bikini Lagoon
Bikini
Navy
Kwajalein
Pearl Harbor
Atekanaat
Cols
Saratoga
Magrant
Alorsie
Teval
Inter
Bikinnon
Guyar
rUich
Rats Born in Defiance Dose Dosthe Trom Maiarty
Fragmentary report from USS Burleson and Task Force 1 describes abnormal rodent activity aboard ships on the Bikaratorn. Officials note limited animal impact on crews while attempts to offset radio dearth involve white centric devices. No definitive effects from the bomb are confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wythe
Uwe Independence
Povider Agate
USS
Burleson
Animal Sip
Task Force 1
Activiq
Tler
Pennsylvania
Wcrivain
Fragmentary report on Tiger fleet losses and animal deaths
Disjointed text notes Atomic Death figures of 180 sats, 100 pigs, and 3,190 White sate aboard 22 ahipe of the tiger fleet. References radioactivity deaths continuing and a loss of life exceeding an original 10 percent estimate. Mentions the Sekawa sinking with the tile pig and tuna elemental said to be alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nepurta
Burleson
Tuna Ewimentral
Sekawa
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Thye
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Menrik Shipstead
Stassin
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Rye Street
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B.C
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Mr. Noyes
Reatest Democratic Republic
American Museum of Natural History
United States
Europe
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Senate War Investigating Committee
Mead
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FBI
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CIO
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