Ayres Sees 1946 Prospects Bright but Mixed
Cleveland economist Col. Leonard P. Ayres forecasts 1946 industrial output near 110, national income around 71 billion, and a large but lagging merchandise trade. He cautions that war and politics complicate forecasts while predicting record petroleum refining and power output and continued wage stability. He notes possible policy shifts in funding future growth between subsidies and private investment.
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Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Economist
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Col. Ayres
Taft Promises Balanced Budget in Two Years
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio told a Boston crowd he could balance the national budget in about two years with deregulation measures to aid business. President Roosevelt challenged him to provide a full bill of details. Taft warned that refusing a balanced budget would lead to national bankruptcy and inflation, echoing fears of economic collapse. He estimated a seven billion dollar balance as a feasible target.
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Ohio
Boston
Robert A. Taft
New England
Roosevelt
Germany
Italy
Russia
Teft
Sainsbury Promoted to Trainmaster at Mason City Iowa
Iowa personnel changes announced at C N W division offices include John Sainsbury moving from chief train dispatcher in the Dakota Division to trainmaster in the Northern Iowa Division at Mason City Iowa. Thomas F Carroll succeeds Sainsbury as Dakota chief train dispatcher. Ericson promoted to transportation inspector in Chicago. Carroll previously joined the C N W in 1903 and moved to the Dakota Division in 1931.
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Sainsbury
Iowa
John Sainsbury
Dakota Division
Northern Iowa
Howard 3. Smith
Dakota
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Northern Town
Mason City
Thomas F. Carrol
Carroll
Milwaukee Line
Margaret
Huron College
Huron Lodge
Minnesota
Winona
Huron
Ericson
Chicago
W.A. Ericson
Paullina
Farmers urged sales focus to solve farm problem
Wheeler argues farmers face a sales problem not a farming shortage, saying industry must lead. He claims individuals lack coordinating power and politicians cannot solve the farm issue, urging business to treat it as the cultivation of the world’s greatest buying market. He contends business has a role in resolving the crisis.
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Wheeler
Uze
Wariness on economics and farm woes at plains gathering
A Montana senator urged industry and government cooperation while warning against long war, criticizing price fixing and drought impacts. Minnesota farm leader J S Jones called for efficiency and soil conservation, forecast a national program, and condemned reciprocal trade treaties. State reports from Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, and a Brookings panel outlined drought, taxes, irrigation, and industry concerns.
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Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
Chan Gurney
Harlan J. Bushfield
Charles H. J. Mitchell
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Brookings Register
J. S. Jones
St Paul
Minnesota Farm Bureau
Minnesota
Jones
David W. Onan
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association
North Dakota
C. M. Ryan
Fargo
Greater North Dakota Association
George A. Starling
Huron
Greater South Dakota Association
Nebraska
Philip W. Downs
Iowa
Harold L. Murphy
Sioux City
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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