Iowa liquor price hike prompts 42 percent markup plan
DES MOINES AP Prices of hard liquor rose up to 55 cents a quart in state stores as the Iowa Liquor Control Commission proposed lowering the markup to 42 percent on distilled spirits while absorbing tax boosts on light table wines. The plan aims to keep state revenue steady and shield consumers from steep retail increases.
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Battle of ships and planes near Ark Royal in 60 minutes
British warships including the damaged Nelson repelled waves of Italian torpedo planes in a one hour battle. A Reuters correspondent aboard Ark Royal described gunfire and blazing battleships as the convoy of merchant ships escorted by battleships cruisers and destroyers fought off the air attack.
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ABA Urges Plans Now to Meet Post-Defense Low Mood
In Indianapolis the American Bar Association warns that after the defense boom ends a severe economic lull could follow. Leon Keyserling of the U S Housing Authority urges immediate planning for private enterprise driven recovery to absorb idle labor and capital to avert large declines in income and employment.
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American Bar Association
Leon H. Keyserling
U. S Housing Authority
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Farm Bloc To Map Price Control Policy
Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma, chairman of a Senate agriculture subcommittee, announced plans Tuesday to map a price control policy for farm blocs. The move signals efforts to outline federal measures on agricultural pricing and market regulation.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
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Bankers Assure No Inevitable Postwar US Slump
The American Bankers Association policy commission says a severe postwar mood is not inevitable and urges immediate restraint of non defense spending. The 12 bankers, led by W Randolph Burgess of New York, presented conclusions at the ABA’s 67th annual convention in Chicago.
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Economic Policy Commission
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United States
W Randolph Burgess
New York
Association
Farm Leaders to Meet Officials in Washington on Parity Policy
Conference set for October 9 and 10 will include farm leaders and state officials to discuss the farm bloc policy on price control legislation and parity prices. It is sponsored by a sub committee formed to fix a new parity formula and consider amendments.
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