Wall Street Downturn Brings US Stocks to New Lows
AP reports a dramatic stock market slide with NYSE value dropping from a November peak. Investors fear a 1929 repeat, while analysts warn against panic and note possible rally factors and required policy actions. Major stock losers and shifting volumes are highlighted amid market uncertainty.
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Industry leaders push back against government price controls
The piece notes rising government scrutiny and pressure on business as leaders from steel, Ford, and Standard Oil criticize direct intervention in price setting and wage bargaining. Ford warns the approach is economically unsound and politically dangerous, while Standard Oil faces charges of weakened confidence amid investigations and restrictive measures. Rubber industry context appears.
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L. D Welch
New Jersey
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Steel Setback Still Painful for Business Leaders
AP analysis of seven weeks of criticism over Kennedy era steel price clashes shows lingering wounds among business leaders. Guides on prices and wages drew fire from industry heads who fear harm to settlements and long-term interests, as government-business labor relations face strain amid the clash.
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J. Ward Keener
B. F Goodrich
Ray P. Dinsmore
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
United States
American Iron & Steel Institute
Allison R. Maxwell, Jr
Pittsburgh Steel
Maxwell
Arthur B. Homer
Bethlehem Steel
Sixth District Faces Smallest Voter Base in Alabama
Montgomery AP reports the 6th Congressional District likely has the fewest voters of any Alabama district, a factor in Tuesday's elimination race as many voters may align with the sitting congressman amid shifting voting strength.
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Montgomery
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