Communists Lose Ground in Ballot Box Across Europe
Washington reports that Communist plans for postwar political action appear checked by electoral defeats. France rejected a Soviet backed constitution, while British Labor and CIO unions ban Communist members, signaling a retreat of Communist influence despite Kremlin triumphs elsewhere.
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Public's Spendable Income Doubled Paradox in Washington
A Washington analysis finds a paradox as Congress trims the price administration while public polls show strong support for price control. NORC surveys and big letter-writing to the White House reveal voters want price controls, though lawmakers weigh personal mail and lobbying over public opinion.
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National Manufacturers’ Association
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Woodrow Wilson
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Americans Eat More Meat Than Ever Despite Shortages
Fortune magazine cites 1939 spendable income of 68 billion dollars rising to 139 billion in 1946, with meat consumption per person increasing from 127 to 150 pounds annually. The piece argues that overall diet improved, though lower income groups benefited more and some shelves seemed bare to many readers.
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Fortune Magazine
Department of Commerce
Europe
Asia
New Rat Killers Aid War on Grain Losses
Rat populations rose during the war due to scarce rodenticides, causing about 500 million dollars in annual damage to food and property. Government tests introduce two rodenticides 1080 sodium fluoroacetate and antu alphana pthicurea.
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United States
Interior Department
New Uses Found For Potatoes Drive Heavy Demand
Washington reports rising demand for potatoes as new uses emerge and distilleries buy above support prices to convert into alcohol. Potatoes also feed livestock and make flour, with starch and glucose for human use. shipments hit records as states expand government support offices and the market absorbs about 1,000 carloads daily.
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All Bran Daily Aids Constipation Digital Ad
Kellogg s All Bran promotes daily use to ease constipation by adding bulk with wheat bran. It claims not a medicine but a natural laxative food providing iron calcium phosphorus vitamins and protein. Made by Kellogg s of Battle Creek and Omaha.
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