Truckers Seek Lower Rates for Steel Haulage
The State Utilities Commission announced a hearing next Monday on a request by truckers led by the Motor Carriers' Tariff Bureau of Cleveland to cut steel haulage rates from Trumbull County to Cleveland from 1 to 9 cents per hundred pounds on minimum 10 ton loads. Other truckers are expected to oppose the request.
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Soviet Labor Dragging Recovery, Says Diplomatic Report
An authoritative report finds Russian labor productivity is low, slowing postwar industrial recovery. It notes steel shortages bottleneck construction, rail bottlenecks, and widespread inefficiency due to malnutrition, housing scarcity, and weak incentives. It cites outdated equipment and heavy bureaucracy.
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Five year plan shows mixed gains and serious shortages in Soviet Russia
An economist notes that the Soviet Union pursues modest consumer goods gains while repeating past failures in living standards and housing. Leather shoes remain scarce, construction is slow, and many workers are in poorly paid forced labor. Despite scarce high quality output in autos and tools, heavy industry remains prioritized and factory managers face penalties for low quality production.
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