Explanation of New Automobile Prices Under OPA Rules
Washington explains how the Office of Price Administration allows automakers to raise prices 4 to 12 percent over 1942 levels, with dealers paying part of the increase. Dealers’ prewar 24 percent margin is cut to 21.5 percent to keep prices down, while trade in allowances decline due to car scarcity, affecting dealer profits.
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North Pass 29 North Plays Semi Psychic Bridge Duel
The bidding and play center on a two notrump decision and a risky diamond deuce lead. Declarer wins with the jack, cashes the spade ace, and ruffs a spade, then runs a diamond to the king to ruff again. West shifts hearts, and the defense yields a one loss as South’s plan to ruff spades fails.
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Soldiers Play Football On Furlough For Eagles
Philadelphia November 20. Jim Castiglia former Georgetown fullback and Rocco Canale ex Boston College tackle will spend part of their furlough Sunday playing with the Philadelphia Eagles in a NFL game against the Washington Redskins. coach Earl Neale says the Eagles can tie Washington for first place with a victory. New York State troopers have made over 50 000 arrests in a year on more than 80 charges with a 95 percent conviction rate.
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Greasy) Neale
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Power Firms Eye Atomic Heat in a Decade
Nobel laureate Dr. Arthur H. Compton predicts power companies developing new city plants may favor uranium heat over coal within ten years for economic reasons. He notes coal will remain in use for small heating and foresees safe, efficient atomic plants with minimal fuel use and no smoke, though political and social controls could alter progress.
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Hall of Fame adds 23 more names to dedication panels
The Hall of Fame colonnade panels at the time of its 1900 dedication bore 50 great Americans. Since then 23 more names have been added. The Fourth and Fifth Fleet context notes the massive fuel consumption in 1944 during June and July, exceeding the Pacific fleet's 1943 usage.
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