Truman outlines Fair Deal creed in St Paul speech
President Truman delivers a 10 point Fair Deal creed in St Paul Minnesota as part of centennial events. He ties the plan to Roosevelt’s economic rights and calls for fair prices for farmers and workers, protection of resources, social safety nets, housing, education, health care, and equal rights for all Americans. He argues federal duty to promote general welfare and prosperity for all, as a shield against totalitarianism.
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Truman
St. Paul
Minn
Roosevelt
Life Insurance Firms Owe U. S. Treasury Millions
Democratic Congressman Stephen M. Young said life insurance companies owe nearly 100 million dollars in taxes on profits after three years with no federal income tax paid. He noted a 35 million dollar voluntary offer was rejected and urged policyholder welfare in the inquiry. He predicted Congress will seek economies and repeal wartime excise taxes.
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U. S. Treasury
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Young
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mr. Young
ded. Insurance upames _ seat
Treasury Department
Donora Tragedy Examines Air Pollution Factors
Investigators conclude sulfur dioxide from multiple local sources likely did not alone cause illness in Donora. They warn weather conditions and pollutant buildup could worsen exposure, urging plants to reduce emissions and establish weather-forecast alerts for unfavorable conditions.
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Donora
U.S. Public Health Service
Donora Air Pollution Cited by Surgeon General
The article urges strong action against urban air pollution after the Donora tragedy. Dr. Leonard Scheele, Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, states that Donora made clear the potential health dangers of air contaminants and galvanized national concern.
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Leonard Scheele
The
Public Health Service
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