City Council Pins Hopes on State Aid Amid Tax Divide
City Council leaders hope for state handouts to fix Ohio city finances amid doubts the rural legislature will provide needed funds. Willis Gradison nudges lawmakers, amid reports of inflated revenue estimates and looming deficits, while critics urge fairer representation based on population.
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Willis Gradison
Ohio
Wholesalers Out-Profit Retailers Boxscore Since War
Labor Dept figures show wholesalers have charged higher price rises than retailers since 1940. The article presents a boxscore detailing percentage price increases since the war began, highlighting the disparity in markup between wholesalers and retailers.
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Washington
Labor Dept
Pattern 8049 for junior miss sizes 1 to 18
Designed especially for the junior miss pattern 8049 offered in sizes 1 to 18. Send 25 cents, your name, address, pattern number and size to Federated Press Pattern Service at 1150 Avenue of the Americas, New York 19 New York.
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Federated Press Pattern Service
1150 Ave. of the Americas
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GE Demands Wage Freeze Across Industry
President Charles E. Wilson of General Electric proposed a one year industrywide freeze on wage increases. The move mirrors similar calls by General Motors leaders as Sloan urged employers to resist wage demands and warned the CIO UAW that higher wages would trigger more price hikes.
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Charles E. Wilson
General Electric
Wilson
General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan
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The Ashes Haul and Candy Union Meeting Adjourns
A humorous meeting of the Errand Boys Union unfolds with candy bar price gripes and gum stuck to a chair. Little Luther and Tillie Thompson clash over dues and motions while Pinky Davis jokes about leaving the meeting for a soda. The chair notes the power of the bosses is not yet broken and adjourns the session.
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