Legion Head Denounces Move to Abolish House A C I
National Commander Perry Brown of the American Legion urged opposition to any plan to abolish the House Un American Activities Committee. He defended the committee saying its work reveals Communist influence across society and warned that ending it would invite conspirators to grow unchecked. The regional executive committee convenes to plan 1949 convention site and legislative program as pension questions loom from Miami. Philadelphia and Miami bid to host next year’s convention.
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Man's Clothing Bill Tops Wife's in City Households
The Labor Department reports that in average city households the husband spends more on clothing than the wife by about 17 to 20 dollars annually. Wives buy a heavy wool coat every four years and four dresses plus three pairs of shoes each year, while husbands buy two wool suits and five shirts plus two pairs of shoes yearly. In 34 largest cities, wives spend 111 to 139 dollars annually and husbands 128 to 159 dollars.
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