Price curb denounced as Truman urged to act
The CIO urged President Truman to pursue price control or admit economic stabilization is dead. The report notes continued discussion on stock price curb and new retail lamb ceilings.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
6
The CIO urged President Truman to pursue price control or admit economic stabilization is dead. The report notes continued discussion on stock price curb and new retail lamb ceilings.
Spokesmen for the meat packing and livestock industries in Chicago lamented the new ceilings, predicting very light supply and market disruption for the next 60 days. The American Meat Institute called the levels a blow to producers and warned they could spur a black market return.
The article details a push to convict Nazi affiliated groups including the Brown Shirt S. A. with an estimated 1.5 to 2 million identifiable members the largest of five. It notes the Reich cabinet as the smallest with 48 members and cites Dodd's estimate of leadership.
An American prosecutor outlined the Nazi apparatus led by the Brown Shirts and Black Shirts with hundreds of thousands of members and a global spy network. He said the Gestapo planned aggressive war by 1935 and used prisoners of war and slave labor by 1939. He alleged a staged incident preceded World War II and that the S.S. carried out mass exterminations in mobile killings and camps.
More than 120 Indiana school corporations have asked the state tax board for permission to levy special tax rates for building new schools or repairing existing ones. A ten cent levy has been approved at Worthington. Only two proposals denied so far. many await action as applications continue to arrive.
State tax board officials said many school units planned new buildings but there was no way to determine how many planned to start new construction or make only repairs.
Livestock receipts 3 500 hogs 3 500 general market steady with bulk hog sales at 22.00 for hogs over 1160 lbs and 20.00 21.00 for 100 160 lb hogs. cattle 300 calves 400 buyers slow with odd yearling at 22.00 and cows 13.25 15.00. sheep 800 fat lambs mostly 50 lower with 17.00 18.00 for good offerings. Cash grain firm with No 1 red and hard wheat 1.96, corn 1.90 1.89, soybeans 2.16 carload FOB Indiana Illinois.
Ben Cullison won sweepstakes honors for a potato exhibit and Charles Storms took a Plymouth Rocks prize in the Lyons Boys and Girls exhibit. Labor Day plans at Haseman grove are set for Monday September 6. Linton Cubs defeated local Cardinals 7 to 5, tying their series.
Elaine McGriffin visits Coalmont while Dr. Violet Bull spends the day in Indianapolis. Mrs. Martha Tryon is in Indianapolis today, and Mrs. Charles R. Van Horn of Washington DC was in Linton. Mrs. Lloyd Brown and daughter Yvonne are in Terre Haute. Oma McCamm and May Archer were in Indianapolis and Linton respectively, with Emma Delinger visiting Linton from Elnora.
Ruth daughter of Mrs. Margaret Abraham marries George Abraham in Lyons Church of Christ in a double ring ceremony amid gladioli and palms. Bride Vera Carpenter wore ivory satin with a two tier veil and carried a white Bible with orchid. Attendants included Mildred Young and Harriett Westfall. Reception at the bride’s home followed. The couple, now at 1649 North Alabama Street Indianapolis, plan a short honeymoon. both families from Newcastle Trafalgar and Indianapolis attended.
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