Free enterprise vanishes under OPA control say advocates
AVN WRIGHT QOTS PATTERSON released by Western Newspaper Union urges that government price controls and OPA threaten small businesses by limiting profits. They warn big firms may endure but small plants face closure, leading to state socialism and regimentation with workers priced out of jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercan
Lawrence Sullivan
OPA
America
Congress
Russia
Germany
Italy
Nylon Hosiery Scarcity Sparks War Time Demand
War demand for nylon stockings created a sudden shortage as advertising could not drive enough supply. Women, previously unfamiliar with nylon, clamor for the product, willing to endure sacrifice for fashion. The nylon craze outlasts the silk shirt craze of 1919 and challenges public sentiment amid political talk on government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuPonts
Dual identities drive a deadly conspiracy in Ledforge tale
Ledforge explains a planned dual role with his brother Christopher to manage business and social duties. Holdom exploited the setup, abducted and killed Christopher, and framed Kell and Wade while Kell hid the crime. Tope and others piece together a chain of actions linking Holdom to the murders and attempted coverup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberly
Ledforge
Tope
Carl
Mr. Ledforge
New York
Mr. Holdom
Holdom
Adam Bruce
Adam
Mr. Eberly
Christopher
Whitlock
Beal
Miss Ledforge
Joe
Alice
Faraway
Dewain
Kell
Wade
KeHh
Dewain’s Mill
Washington as world’s power falters under disunity
In a Washington stop, the writer laments a divided United States burdened by selfish leadership across Congress labor, business, and government. He warns that stalled policy, price controls, and a split nation threaten global standing and the war-weary public. The piece urges unity to sustain strength amid critical times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Park
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Congress
John L. Lewis
Washington
Town Employee Wages Spark Tax Debate
A local citizen lamented low pay for town employees proposing up to a 50 percent raise. He changed stance when told the hike would cost him about $60 more annually in taxes.
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AVN
Wright
United States
FBI
Maine
New England Utilities
Joe Dane
D.A
Manitoba
Walter Shead
WNU Corremondent
WNU
Washington Bureau
Eye St
N. W
Mike
Howard Billings, Mont
P. J
Oldershaw Distributors
Diamond T
Peterbilt
Lincoln Main
Spokane
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Lake Front
eUpaine Leon It. Rhoades
Troy, Mont
Tel
John Gordo
Worland
Wyo
Canaries
Dobbs
Bird Haven
Ashmead Stock Ranch
Chester
Montana
CAL Johnson Agency
Billings
Mont
Judith Basin
Creek
Bowker Realty
Great Falls
Glacier Realty Coo
Kalispell
Northern Sales & Produce, Inc
27Th St
Lovell Motor Sales CQ
Ford Dealers
Lovell
Wyoming
Ryan Grocery CO
n.N.'s
Cody Hospital
Cody
Home Furnishings & Appli
Billings, Mont
Heiberg Company
Grand Hotel Billings, Mont
Inland Empire Jer CO
Malin Ave
Fee. Wash
LeTourneau
Atlantic
King & Smith
Miles City
Lopke
Trank
Fischer
J. Scheeler
Yellowstone
Laura Dickson
Lander College
Greenwood
South Carolina
J. A. Hallberg
Huntley, Mont
Musical Instruments
J. M. Wylie Piano CO
Broadway
Fargo, N. C
Leggat Hotel
Butte
Inman Poultry Farms
Aberdeen
So. Dak
Bitney's
Kalispell, Mont
P. O. Box
H. M. Daley Agency
Fairfield
H. J. Ran
Rt. 1
Yakima
Paul Atkins
Horsehain
Acme Trading CO
Montana Ave
Bennett Drug CO
B. Gross & Company
Sheridan
bin Doss
Mont, Ave
Ford
Co. R
Cooney Edgar
U. S
Wally
Kohler of
Kohler Electric
Kohler
Farm Light & Service
Montana Avenue
Atmericas
Fleischmann
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