Business As Usual on Capitol Hill in Summer
Washington remains busy after Labor Day as Congress and executive offices keep working through summer. The column notes ongoing investigations, diplomacy, and policy moves at the White House State Department and OPA, with references to Jackson and Herblock cartoons highlighting the summer bustle.
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Capitol Hill
Washington
WNT Service
Exe Street
D. C
Herblock
Wash- Post
Herb
Capitol
House
Senate
White House
State Department
Congress
William Kiplinger
Willard Hotel
Pennsylvania Age
14Th Street
Hill
Paris
Ultmatum
Yugoslavia
Russia
Dardanelles
Department of Justice
Mead Committee
OPA
Jackson
Lafayette Park
New Orleans
Fla Erie
Aminiiainna
Trouble Flares in Greece and Wet Housing Boost
Greece becomes a focal point of the Anglo American Soviet tug of war as Britain and the United States back restoring King George V and a populist government, while Russia recalls its ambassador over the plebiscite. Housing controls shift to speed building, with shortages delaying completion.
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Greece
Russia
Europe
Asia Minor
Moscow
Amb
U. S
Grecian
Balkans
Near East
Suez Canal
Per Capita Income Peaks at $1150 in 1945 US
Washington reports 1945 per capita income rose to a record 1150, up 2 percent from 1944 and 575 above 1940. New York leads states at 1505 while Mississippi trails at 556. significant shifts include South Dakota up 16 percent and Michigan down 6 percent.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Mississippi
South Dakota
Michigan
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Delaware
District of Columbia
Maryland
New Jersey
West Virginia
Record of VEHA housing debt projections and 1946 47 outlook
The article analyzes VEHA projections showing a net residential mortgage debt rise to 41.2 billion dollars by 1947, with 22.9 billion for new and existing housing under program and 8.3 and 5.5 billion for purchases and repairs. It notes slow housing starts and repayments affecting debt, and cites Wyatt on funding sources and risks from construction costs and supply shortages.
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Veterans’ Emergency Housing Administration
Wilson Wyatt
VEHA
VENA
Wyatt
Federal Home Loan
Ilegal
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Iowa Hospital Supply Co
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