Federal price changes show food spike and clothing rise
Government figures indicate food prices at a peak in mid November with declines of up to 15 percent in other articles while house furnishings and apparel rise about 3 percent. The cost of living remains 15 percent higher than last June, signaling no relief yet.
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United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tricks and Tangled Rent Fight Moves in Congress
A heated congressional debate centers on a proposed 15 percent rent increase across categories. Proponents say higher rents aid small businesses and homeowners with limited space, while opponents warn that big real estate interests would profit and that government approval would be a clumsy move.
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Baruch Warns on Atomic Energy Breaches and Soviet Knowledge
Bernard M Baruch told the Joint Committee on atomic energy he was astounded Congress passed a law omitting Army members from the Commission He said leaks of atomic secrets persist and condemned the Smyth report noting evidence that Russia knows some of the U S bomb secrets
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Bernard M. Baruch
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Congress
Free Economy Survival Urged by National Chamber Chief
William K. Jackson of the United States Chamber of Commerce warns a new generation lacks memory of capitalism’s broad acceptance and urges active defense. He stresses studying and debating a competitive free economy, warns against complacency and socialism, and champions unity of capital and labor to strengthen the nation.
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William K. Jackson
Chamber of Commerce of the
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Argentina
Spain
Jackson
Rings Around the Bathtub and Patience at Home
A neighborly reflection on family life noting a father Jeb Crowell scolds his children for tub rings yet grows more forgiving. The piece observes daily frictions in households and communities, urging patience and a forgiving attitude as the remedy for small annoyances.
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American Coalition opposes un American activities and world government
John D. Trevor, president of the Society, told a Senate Banking and Currency panel he opposed the British loan. He then claimed Britain uses loan funds to buy Argentine consumer goods. The Coalition calls for government investigations of un American activities and bars Communists from official recognition, opposing world government.
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John D. Trevor
Society
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
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