28 Nov 1946
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1946
Page
1
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In Washington, a veteran observer argues labor unions do not form a unified political bloc. He links CIO PAC activity to voter choices, noting many union and nonunion members disregarded labor wishes. He credits frontier Americanism and reactionary dynamics for a conservative swing, urging the 80th Congress to balance labor influence and prevent self-destructive policy moves.
A wartime dispatch claims France planned to grant citizenship to German war prisoners to repopulate France. The idea, once unbelievable, was later confirmed by the French minister of population. The author notes personal incredulity and sees war hate as artificial, while observers question the plan’s success.
Prices rise across goods and services as decontrol spreads costs. Major manufacturers push higher costs while promising relief with volume production. Byrd leads a new Antarctic expedition in December to study geology, meteorology, and electromagnetism, with a large support fleet and a short-term base plan.
Charming hand crafted kitchen set featuring a salt box and matching spoon rack. Includes a pattern number 251 with cutting guides stencil designs and step by step directions. Send 13 cents with name and address to receive pattern by mail.
Washington report warns that to meet growing industrial demands the nation must work longer hours or extend shifts. Despite near capacity in basic materials and a 177 percent prewar production index, shortages persist while incomes rise to new highs with August average manufacturing pay at 44.61 dollars per week.
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