Calls for price cuts amid fears of 1947 recession
The piece surveys policymakers and business leaders warning of a possible recession or mood downturn in 1947. It notes calls to cut prices to avoid a wage price spiral, quotes Edwin G. Nourse and Earl G. Bunting, and outlines past recessions 1919 1924 and 1937 38 plus risks of extended controls and debt limits.
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Earl’ G. Bunting
National Manufacturers Association
Jay D. Runkle
National Retail Dry Goods Association
New York
Robert M. Hanes
Achavia Bank and Trust Company
Bureau Labor Statistics
Safe Bureau Co
la Follette
House of Representatives
Stock Exchange
Piedmont Seeks Place In North Carolina Political Picture
The Raleigh bureau notes Piedmont counties push to defy the east west procedure shaping state offices. It argues the current line splits power and hurts qualified candidates, urging a regionally balanced approach for senators and governor. The piece hopes for a timely defiance from Piedmont or other regions to redefine state leadership.
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Raleigh Berts
North Carolina
Bob Reynolds
Senate
Murphy
Manteo
Greensboro
Capitol Square Aftermath After a strenuous session
Capitol Square shows mixed mood after a long legislative session. Janitors clean debris from Saturday night adjournment as offices reorganize and records teams prepare for permanent archives. Officials note cramped spaces and ongoing demand for certified copies of enacted laws.
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Capitol Square
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House
George Cherry
North Carolina
Reappointments Boost North Carolina Mental Health Board
Governor Cherry reappoints Dr Henry O Lineberger of Raleigh Robert P Richardson of Reidsville and John W Umstead of Chapel Hill to four year terms on the state board of hospital control. The moves come after praise for improvements in mental patient care and mark the board as key to NCs rising care standards. The C D board may drop or reschedule its planned Elizabeth City spring meeting as a law change prompts uncertainty about required meetings.
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Henry O. Lineberger
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Robert P. Richardson
Reidsville
John W. Umstead
Chapel Hill
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Four Horsemen
North Carolina
Board of Conservation and Development
Elizabeth City
Opposition to Army Navy merger grows on Capitol Hill
NEA Washington Correspondent Peter Edson reports a new line of attack against unification of the armed services. Critics warn a single secretary of national defense could wield dictatorial power and a civilian council would dominate military policy, while supporters say Congress and civilian leadership still control war powers.
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New Hampshire
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Alabama
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Truman
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National Security Council
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Kaiser
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Sweden
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WINCHELL IN NEW YORK STAR SCRAPBOOK GOSSIP
A sprawling New York column bulges with names and alleged feuds. Lina Basquette plans a 15 million suit for fraud while Hazel Fortes inherits a mint and Jack Cummings and Betty Kern push for unknown dramas. The page is a mosaic of celebrities, marriages, awards, politics, and showbiz rumors.
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Sam Warner
Hazel Forbes
Follies
Jack Cummings
Betty Kern
Artie Shaw
Palm Beach
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Shirer
Victor Moore
Red Elliott
Elliott
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Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
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