Edgy column exposes war materials shipments behind Iron Curtain
The piece lists American firms involved in transshipping strategic materials to Communist nations, including Rolfe G. Grote, Pacific Trading Corp, and Harris Chemical Corp. It notes aluminum shipments by Canada’s Aluminum Company to Czechoslovakia and Poland, and discusses tax-boost disagreements in Congress, with quotes from Mills Boggs and Dingell amid air disaster and Korean War context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.A
Rolfe G. Grote
New York
Switzerland
Soviet Russia
Pacific Trading Corporation of
Boston
China
Harris Chemical Corporation of
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Aluminum Corporation of Canada
Aluminum Corporation of America
Poland
Farm beef price controls spark Washington debate
A Washington reporter critiques Allan Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation and notes farmers’ patriotism and stake in national mobilization. The piece discusses price ceilings for live cattle, packers’ margins, and parity pricing, arguing the beef shortage claim lacks support despite industry lobbying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everal
Allan Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers of America
Kline
America
Cattlemen’s Association
National Press Club
National Meat Institute
Meat Institute
Brannan Endorses Beef Price Rollback Amid Debate
The piece argues price ceilings won t hurt farmers or range cattle producers as feed ers face risk only if prices for range cattle shift. It notes livestock feeders are speculators who understand per grade values after Brannan s endorsement of a beef price rollback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Press Club
Chicago
Charles Brannan
Supreme Court
Vermont
Texas
Missouri
Small Business Casualty of Defense Hits Main Street
A series of nationwide economic surveys warn small business is a casualty of defense mobilization. Shortages of materials and subcontracts favor big firms, threatening about 3.7 million small businesses nationwide and prompting a flood of inquiries to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
Farm Mortgage Debt Up Eight Percent in 1950 Boom
The agriculture department reports farm real estate debt rose eight percent to 5.8 billion dollars by year end 1950 amid a land boom. Non real estate debt increased as farmers bought more equipment while real estate mortgage debt stayed below the 1923 peak. twelve states show higher mortgage debt than in 1923. New Hampshire Rhode Island New Jersey Delaware Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Florida Tennessee Alabama Louisiana and New Mexico exceed prior peak levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
Louisiana
New Mexico
Classified Department SOLVE MEAT PIGEONS FOR INFORMATION
Classified listing requests information on white King pigeons and varieties including silver kings giant homers mondains and Carneaux. Mentions Harris Pigeon Farm in Waller Texas and a Houston ad for a brick two story home at 5109 Polk Ave Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenda
Kas
Harris Pigeon Farm
Rt. 2
Waller
Texas
Houston
G. A. Winsor
Polk Ave
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Iron Curtain
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Hale Boggs
John Dingell
Michigan
Dingell
Treasury
Detroit
Dan Reed
Reed
Korean
Pentagon
Sinuiju
North Korea
Antung
Manchuria
Manchurian
South Korea
Washington Pipeline
Kremlin
U.S
Matthew B. Ridgway
Matty
Tokyo
Allied Forces
Far East
Truman
Senate
David Ben-Gurion
Albert Einstein
Princeton
Israel
Ralph Dominguez
Harry Pangabean
Darius la Corre
Paris
Moscow
le Corre
The
Wall Street Journal
Main Street
Omar Bradley
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Bradley
MacArthur
Gen. Bradley
Army
Navy
Air Forces
United States
Japan
Korea
Asia
Russia
Business & Invest
OPPOR
H. J. Coenen
Roseville
Calif
Carr Machine Works
Humble
Exas
Lydia Gembler
Zorn Bar
San Marcos
C. L. Creighton
Pleasant Plains
Ark
Devine Realty Co
Devine
Montana
Miles City
Abbott Realty Company
McAlien
W. M
Bill
I. C
Shanks Hog Farm
Clyde
Adair’s
Little River
Miami
Fla
West
Roswell
A.lipro
Dept-Mp
Central Park
J. T. Kelly
Route 1
Wetumka
Oklahoma
Peerless
East Eighth Street
Kansas City
Demro Lab
S.W. 22Nd St
Hicks Rubber & Salvage Company
Cherry St
Jensen Drive
Atwood
Mehta
Lane
Pele
Crazy Water Co., Inc, Mineral Wells, Texes
Schiellelin & Co
Cou Square
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