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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

9

White House faces wage price clash in auto industry

James Marlow reports Roosevelt’s postwar price and wage controls now hit the auto industry as the government seizes price rolls back car costs. ESA warns, auto workers fear wage constraints while talks with CIO Auto Workers Union loom.

James Marlow Washington Pearl Harbor Roosevelt White House Office of Price Control War Labor Board Economic Stabilization Administration White House Conference of Industry Alan Valentine ESA Wage Stabilization Board Auto CIO Auto Workers Union Congress Auto Workers Union Walter Reuther General Motors Auto Workers

Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Column Clipping

A reader asks if losing a job affects a relationship and Dorothy Dix says love endures hardships and a partner will offer support. She urges openness about plans and mutual faith, warning pride can harm the bond and that a caring partner helps in tough times.

Dorothy DIX

Mobile Woman Held In U S Vote Probe

A Mobile woman, Sara Walker Baggett, posted a $2 500 bond after being charged with attempting to intimidate a witness in the Mobile County vote fraud conspiracy case. She is among 23 indicted individuals accused of conspiring to cast illegal votes in the May 2 Democratic primary.

Mobile Ala Mobile County Sara Walker Baggett FBI Liberty

Civil War Battle Near Santa Fe Territory Fight

A Civil War clash occurred near Santa Fe in what was then the U S territory of New Mexico. The engagement reflects the broader western theater conflict in the mid 1860s within unsettled border lands.

Santa Fe New Mexico The U.S. A

Patel’s death tests India’s young government leadership

Mackenzie surveys the Indian leadership after Dardar Patel’s death as Asia convulses with upheaval. Nehru mobilizes captains including C R Rajagopalachari and Dr Ambedkar while Maharajah Jam Saheb of Nawanagar joins the U N delegation homeward, signaling a reshaped cabinet amid upheaval.

India Dardar Patel Asia Pakistan Indian Maharajah Jam Saheb Nawanagar United Nations New Delhi Lake Success Nehru Patel Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari C. R Mahatma Gandhi All India Daugh Ter Gandhi Dr. Ambedkar Ambedkar Gaekwar Baroda England America Germany Navanagar Maharajah U. N Haring

Red Sox tie for Major League RBI lead two years running

Vern Stephens and Walt Dropo shared the major league RBI crown in 1950, marking the second consecutive season a pair of Boston Red Sox led in runs batted in.

Vern Stephens Walt Dropo Boston Red Sox

NCAA cross country champs all staged at Michigan State

The NCAA staged all 12 cross country championships at Michigan State University. The 1950 Arizona baseball squad posted a .326 team batting average.

NCAA Michigan State University of Arizona

Capitalism and the U S Economic Strength after World War II

The article extols the American capitalistic system, citing wartime kept taxes and government bonds, high employment, record farm and home equity, and strong personal savings. It notes significant gains in education, church and school investment, and global economic leadership, urging continued private capital support for democracy.

United States Treasury

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