Period of Confusion and Inflation Warnings in 1950 Outlook
The piece argues that Congress and policy, including the Defense Production Act, will create two weeks of confusion for Main Street business as prices idle under OPS freezes. It notes a labor versus farm stance on price ceilings, rising inventories, and slow buying. It adds home loans rose in 1950, with a total mortgage debt reaching 46.9 billion, and forecasts bumper crops amid potential price slumps and government storage loans. Prepared by the Washington Bureau of WNU Features.
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Congress
Korea
Savings and Loan Associations
Home Loan Bank Board
United States
Department OF Agriculture
Washington
WNU Features
Induction Calls Rise by 13,000 for August Defense
The Department of Defense announces August induction calls will jump from 22,000 to 35,000. The Army will receive 28,000 and the Marine Corps 7,000, with the Army increase explained by prior shortfalls in voluntary enlistments and reenlistments. The Marine Corps posts induction to address its strength deficiency.
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Department of Defense
Army
Marine Corps
Enlistments Extended for One Year Across U S Armed Forces
President Truman signed an executive order extending all enlistments expiring between July 9 1951 and June 30 1952 by one year. The measure covers Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force reserves and National Guard to retain experienced personnel until replacements are ready. The Air Force is updating training to create aircraft observers skilled for high speed all weather operations.
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Truman
Worth Your While Classic filet crochet doily patterns
Advertises pineapple and spider web border filet crochet doilies. Oval doily measures 18 by 22 inches in No 50 cotton and a round doily is 13 inches. Pattern 7160 includes charts and directions.
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Walter Shead
Armed Services
National Press
Washington,d.c
Danielsville
Veterans’ Administration
J.A.F
Farmington
Ark. A
Hannibal
Ohio
C.alt
Saundersville, Tenn
National Guard
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Vodora
Yodora
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Sunnyside
By Clark S. Haas
Rimin
POSEN
Hippo
Bud
Bessie
BY NICK_PENN
Orson
Mutt and
Jeff
Bud Fisher
Arhur Pointer
Wylde and Wooly
Mickey Finn
Bert Thomas
Bernhard
Rudy R. Adler
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Doan
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