Price Fixing and Inflation Politics in 1948 Debate
The piece weighs government actions against price fixing by steel and cement sectors and argues the moves are not a full frontal inflation campaign. It notes history from 1821 to 1945, cautions bipartisan rhetoric, and predicts pending partisan strategies leading to November 1948 elections. It stresses a unified approach to rising prices, warning against partisan misuse.
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Federal Trade Commision
Atool
Pricon
Justice Department
Tre
Clark
Batlin
FTC
Supreme Court
Seventh Federal District Court of Appeals
Sunes
Napp
Taft
Banks rise in FDIC report boosts mood across nation
Washington column reviews the FDIC annual report showing U S banks stronger, no insured bank failure since 1944, and high earnings. It notes deposits near 81 million accounts with most under 6000 dollars insured, reserves at 1 billion, and FDIC duties to examine troubled banks, advise merges, and pay insured deposits.
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Washington
Spt
Truman
U. S. Cltlacna
Mederati Deposit Insurance Corporation
Praan
U. S. Banka
Maple T. Hor
Lal
Asdeta
Waca
America
MDIC
FDIC
IMDIC
Treasury
Idlan
U. S
Federal Deposit Insurance
Banka
Ek Bank
Between British nationalization and American loans diplomacy
Discussion notes a difficult path for U S representatives as Britain seeks liberalized loan terms while pursuing socialist nationalization. The text argues the U S must balance respect for British political choice with insistence on effective use of dollars, aiming for a fair middle course amid diplomatic pressure.
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United States
Ohio key to national outcome in early forecast
President Truman and Senator Taft have both been told they can carry Ohio. The remark implies Ohio’s result could determine the nation’s fate as the 1846 campaign tips off.
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Truman
Ohio
Taft
Japanese View U S With Tolerance Headline
A newspaper headline notes a Japanese view of the United States with tolerance and expresses gratitude for an assurance of anti Caucasian bigotry. It suggests the stance may stem from a belief that discretion is the better part of resentment.
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U. S
The Doctor Says Dr. O Driem on Shoulder Pain Causes
Dr William A ODriens medical column explains shoulder pain stems from tendinitis bursitis or torn tendons often due to external injury or chest and neck conditions. Inflammation causes stiffness and severe pain limiting movement while early treatment relies on heat light exercise and X ray. prococaine injections relieve pain and aid motion.
Fragments Describe Posture and Therapy for Arm Motion
The passage notes moving under anesthesia for mild tendinitis and progressing to surgical or anesthetic-assisted movement. After return to bed, the limb is immobilized briefly and ice applied to reduce swelling. Patients are urged to cooperate in practice sessions twice daily to regain normal motion.
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Thia
Social Situations at MIXLALIVN Disrupted by Baby Crying
A fragment describes how baby tears and crying interrupt adult conversation and suggests methods to drain tears by probing the tear duct and calming the child. It mentions explaining delays to the child and allowing them to play while the adult conversation continues.
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Mixlalivn
Chile
Trivia Q A Mix of History Geography and Golf
Questions touch ancient Creelsa rituals state boundary law Jerusalem area and golf scoring. The Shakers originated in England with Ann Lee leading a small American community in Albany New York. current membership is tiny.
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Society of
England
Ann Lee
America
Albany
New York
Shakers
We The Women by Ruth Milletts on Fashion Rules
Ruth Millets argues women face three responses to style mandates: adopt all new slack outfits, keep old business attire, or form clubs to resist. She notes men would resist changes, while women follow social dictates, showing the double standard in fashion.
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Ruth Millets
NEA
Rent rules floated as housing shortage debate grows
Washington dispatch reports Rep. Wolcott predicts continued rent controls if shortages persist through March and says a rent study will start after Congress returns. Sen. McCarthy backs gathering data from housing investigators and warns committees to craft a legislative program by January. Both indicate a public housing focus without taking sides on new programs.
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Washington
Wolcott
R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Congress
Rep
Gamble
McCarthy
R-Wis
Joint Committee
Wisconsin
Remiittes
Wp-1
Weither
Quv
Yesteryears notes travel and visits in 1927
The Constitution’s Yesteryears item lists Mina Anne Davey healing after minor surgery in St. Anthony’s hospital Oklahoma City. John Fox Frisco freight foreman takes a two week California vacation. George Hunt family returns to Springfield Missouri after visiting relatives. Marcia Previtt visiting Oklahoma City. Lucille Previtt joins sister Bertha. Capt L A Milne medical corps US visiting Maryland relatives. A L Lund and Gretchen return from Europe after Rotary International in Ossegend then France Germany Norway. L T Dawes extends trip to New York Washington Kansas Illinois.
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Byron Nix
Oklahoma City
Ira
Mina Anne Davey
St. Anthony's Hospital
John Fox
Frisco
California
George Hunt
Springfield
Nr. R. Hunt
Ellis
Marcia Previtt
Bertha Previtt
Lucille
L. A. Milne
Medical Corps USA
Atatlones
Maryland
Sam Maddux
A. L. Lund
Gretchen
Europe
Rotary International
Osegend
France
Germany
Norway
L.T. Dawes
New York
Washington, D. C
Kansas
Illinois
Senate to probe housing shortage with public hearings
Senator McCarthy outlined plans for a public inquiry into the housing shortage. Senators and representatives will survey conditions in their districts next week, with hearings to be set where responses indicate a need. He stressed the probe is not a labor witch hunt and will consider labor costs as a factor.
Cancer Susceptibility May Be Inherited Scientist Says
Dr. Hans R. Schinz, University of Zurich radiology professor, reported evidence that cancer susceptibility may be inherited after surveying 102 cancer patients' families over five generations and studying 14 060 persons. He noted higher familial cancer rates among close relatives. Dr. E B Cowdry of Barnard Force Skin and Cancer Hospital discussed a need for a world coordinating cancer research body and highlighted long cooperative work on a single animal cancer model.
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Louis
Schen
Hans R. Schinz
University of Zurich
Schinz
BE. V. Cowdry
St. Louis
Barnard Force Skin and Cancer Hospital
Congress
Bia
World Organization
Cowdry Caid
Cowdry
Bell Telephone May Seek Hike In Charges Soon
Oklahoma City report notes Southwestern Bell Telephone Co plans potential rate increases amounting to about one million dollars annually. Chairman Raeford Bond signals openness to higher charges while an educational pamphlet argues rising living costs have cut earnings. company to file application after statewide advertisements explain need.
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Oklahoma City
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Oldmbotas
Raeford Bond
Bond
Oklahoma
Manley Pearcy
Joaneg ‘Er
Southwertom Bell
Corporation Commission
John Cantrell
Witm
Munte
Atate
Enyiding
Lawton Bur e Runs Home After Waterbound Trip
Dopey Bure and family returned to Lawton from an extended tour yesterday amid hot dry weather. A 10 inch rain in 12 hours washed out bridges, forcing a 50 mile detour from their route through Arkansass. Mike Ssatkowski, a retired Fort Sill sergeant, spent decades near the reservation. the family had been away weeks visiting Texas Arkansas and Louisiana.
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Bure
Bikendirs
Mike Ssatkowski
Bernard
Lawton
Arkanpaz
Oklahoms
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Craig Is Speaker At Rotary Meet Lawton
Craig Lawton spoke at a Rotary meeting to discuss water conditioning and its use for soap and commercial applications. He demonstrated practical water treatment concepts to improve usability in industry.
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Craig
Rotary Meet
Lawton
United States
James
Tod
Lew
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NER
the Doctor
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Universlty of Oklahoma
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Eloise Dotts
Mima Dorothy Troéx
Tolke
South
W. D. White
CS. Williams
Kuehier
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DR. C'3
Gramolini Osteopathic
Koehler
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Zell
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