Rent Control Act in Ohio Endangered By New Proposal
Senator William Boyd of Ohio introduces a bill to end rent control by October 2 claiming federal controls are unnecessary. The proposal sparks GOP support but faces strong opposition from the Ohio CIO Council and housing advocates citing severe statewide housing shortages and overcrowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
State House
William Boyd
Cuyahoga
Boyd
Senate
Real Es
Tate
Ohio C.I.C. Council
Lorain
Cleveland
FEPC
Ohio Cio Council
Action On Housing Bill Faces House Floor This Week
The administration housing bill moves to the House floor on June 22 after a Rules committee discharge threat. Republicans and Dixiecrat coalition push economy arguments to block slum clearing and 810 000 housing units, while Fair Deal leaders insist urgent action is needed. Expect tight opposition with a large Democratic caucus aiming to quiet Southern resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Rules Committee
Senate
Martin
R. Mass
Farm Labor Unity Plans Take Shape Across Nation
In Des Moines Iowa Democratic leaders labor groups and CIO-PAC officials discussed Brannan Plan themes as vice president Barkley urged unity. Senate ratified export wheat agreement for 672 million bushels but 80th Congress refused to ratify. Truman pressed for early enactment.
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Nation
Des Moines
Iowa
Democratic Party
Cio-Pac
Labor Representa
Alben Barkley
Senate
Inter
U.S
Department of Agriculture
80Th Congress
Sec. of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Federated Pictures
Area and PAC officials discuss farm economy issues in sixteen states
PAC staff and area officials met with P C Director Jack Kroll to review political races across 16 states. The talks focused on Brannan’s farm stabilizing proposal benefiting farmers and consumers, with Carey urging labor support and Kroll stressing farmer demand for products.
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PAC
P .C
Jack Kroll
Ohio
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Capehart
Ind
Wiley
Wis
Hickenlooper
Donnell
Taft
Millikin
Charles Brannan
CIO
James B. Carey
Kroll
G I Insurance to Pay 2.8 Billion NSLI Dividend to Vets
Administrator Carl R Gray Jr announced a 2.8B dollar special National Service Life Insurance dividend for about 16 million World War II era veterans with policies in force. Payments target January to mid 1950, with eligible holders including beneficiaries on deceased policyholders.
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Carl R. Gray, Jr
Administrator of
Veterans Affairs
Gray
Mr. Gray
Veterans Service Organization
National Service Life Insurance
Cray
City Hall study proposed on Cincinnati Gas & Electric profits
City Council may vote next week on a Rollin Everett resolution calling for a citizens commission to study Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. and other utilities. The panel would assess rates profits operations and regulation to inform a long term city program and attract industries.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Council Utilities Committee
Council
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Roosevelt
Rep
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Pres. Truman
White House
Sol Bloom
New York
Tive Brannan
Organized Labor
Brannan
G. I. Insurance
Rollin Everett
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