Bowles Moves to Check Inflation With Two Aces
Washington reports Chester Bowles now heads the Office of Economic Stabilization with authority to curb price increases and deny curbs for production slowdowns. He secured wage boosts for industry while fighting to keep prices down, aiming to protect pre war profits and stabilize rents under Porter Bowles policies.
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Office of Economic Stabilization
Chet Bowles
OPA
Paul A. Porter Bowles
Truman
Bowles
Porter
Dept. of Labor
White House
Farm Bureau Chief Fights Plan To Tax Co-operatives
Murray D. Lincoln head of the Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative argues against a federal income tax on co operatives. He says co operatives pay local state taxes and profits are savings, not profits, while democracy in business supports an economy of abundance. Dr Howard Berolzheimer counters that large co operatives buy up small industries and reduce tax revenue.
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Farm Bureau
Murray D. Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau Co-operative
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
Howard Berolzheimer
National Tax Equality Association
Murder Evidence Mounts In Gridley
The report details a deadly clash tied to a strike at Gridley with four guards arrested after guards opened fire on pickets. Paschon identified a caller as George P. McNear, while Howard Williamson and Arthur Browne were among those killed and wounded. The unions demand charges and federal probes into threats against the injured.
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Eureka
Earl Richards
Bloomington
George P. McNear
Gridley
Tain Garland Brown
E. T. Parks
Howard Williamson
Paschon
Tom Tracy
Bro. of
Maintenance of Way Employes
AFL
Tracy
Arthur Browne
McNear
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