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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
5
Lawrence merchants across clothing, groceries, and home goods voice mixed views on extending price controls. Many urge continued regulation with fixes. some demand removal, citing unfair administration and export-driven shortages. Retailers warn of inflation and supply gaps if controls end.
Business owners across sectors clash over OPA wartime controls with calls to retain price limits on essentials while easing or lifting restrictions for growth. Critics say lax enforcement invites black markets and unfair pricing, while supporters urge targeted raises to spur supply and fairness.
A period catalog style list shows various farm supplies and household goods with sale prices. Items include radiator screens, barn scoops, spading forks, barn brooms, filter discs, calf weaners, radio batteries, padlocks, lawn seed, kerosene lanterns, force cups, pancake turners, lemon squeezers, wire strainers, dust mops, salt pepper shakers, nursing bottles, boxing gloves, garden carts, paint thinner, wallpaper paste, solder irons, house paint, bike tubes, and related sale prices.
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