Only Two FM Sets Rated Acceptable by Consumers Union
Consumers Union finds only two of eight FM receivers acceptable. Zenith 12H090 with AM and FM at 329.40 dollars and Stromberg-Carlson 1121 LW with AM and FM at 209.75 dollars are the only favorable tests so far. Also notes poor TV sets and mixed auto battery performance and blanket quality in its monthly Your Dollar feature.
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Whitney urges joint PAC for labor party group
A. F. Whitney, newly reelected head of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, urged the creation of a central political committee representing all labor as a prelude to forming a labor party at a Miami Beach meeting.
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OPA Estimates Petroleum Price Control End Costs
OPA projects that ending price controls on petroleum and products will cost American consumers 650 million dollars annually. The analysis comes as congressional action ends price regulation in the sector.
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Monopolies Fleece Public in Clark Boston Speech
Attorney General Tom Clark, speaking in Boston to the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, condemned big business monopolies that stifle competition and hurt consumers. He cited the match trust, fluorescent lighting, vitamin D patents, and oleomargarine licensing as examples of monopolistic practice putting profits before people.
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