U S Exports Ebb Amid Postwar Trade Strains
Economic overview notes Europe and other regions still demand American goods but face a shrinking import capacity. The piece outlines a growing trade deficit of about 10 billion dollars yearly, Britain's dwindling dollar reserves, and how future U S loans and policies like the Marshall Plan could influence Europe recovery while domestic demand must stay strong to avoid export losses. It discusses inflationary risks and hints at Bevin’s gold disbursement idea, noting congressional caution and the slow pace of action.
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Timber salvaged from Commodore's Pond rebuilds Constitution
In 1926 27 over 700 logs averaging a ton each were salvaged from Commodore's Pond at Chevalier Field Pensacola. The USS Nitro shipped 240 logs to Boston Navy Yard for restoration of the Constitution which began June 16 1927.
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Marines Ease Promotion Pace in Des Moines Directive
Marine District Headquarters Des Moines reports a faster promotion path from private to private first class. Recruits may advance after four months service if qualified, replacing the former six month requirement. The directive from General Vanderrift enables faster raises for new enlistees, with officers noting timely advancement.
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Indiana safety law seen cutting traffic crashes
Kenneth F. Neu, director of Iowa safety division, cites Indiana experience with the Safety Responsibility Law as a model. He notes many former unsafe drivers became pedestrians, fewer unsafe vehicles on highways, and predicts Iowa’s similar law will reduce accidents. Drivers must report injuries or property damage within 24 hours or risk suspension. accuracy in reports is stressed.
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