Industrialists warn on wage price spiral amid foreign competition
American consumers grow restless over rising prices and turn to cheaper imports. Herman W. Steinkraus, chairman of Bridgeport Brass, urges wage restraint and higher productivity to keep prices down and blunt foreign competition, while Rep. Hale Boggs cautions against protectionism as Western Europe rebounds. Florida’s manufacturing sector highlights chemicals, paper, and lumber.
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Herman W. Steinkraus
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Steinkraus
Bridgeport (Conn.) Brass Co
Hale Boggs
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Overspending And Recession Hit Some State Treasuries
A study of state finances shows Iowa and 28 states facing fiscal strain from over spending and recession. Michigan and Ohio run deficits, while California New York Washington Massachusetts and Rhode Island face treasury pressures. Governors legislatures tax plans and revenue drops shape a grim fiscal scene.
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Clinton A. Clau
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Georgia
Claude Purcell
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Tulsa garbage plan backfires leads to suspensions
Three city workers in Tulsa rushed through pickups under a new plan then went home early. The speedup was discovered and the trio received suspensions of three to five days.
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Tulsa
Okla
Ostrich Farming Tied to Confederate General Jeb Stuart
A fragment notes ostrich farming as one of the profitable ventures linked to Confederate General James Ewell Brown Stuart, with references to his full name and a nickname.
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James Ewell Brown
Australia
Stuart
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