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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1947
Page
2
Washington dispatch notes local concerns over rising prices and production lag after the war. Residents cite shortages, wage quirks, and odd profit cases from real estate to retail, urging real production gains over tax rhetoric to fix price pressures.
In York Pennsylvania a booming veteran housing program converts old row houses into apartments and builds new two bedroom bungalows. City leaders set 1946 goals of 1200 new units and 1800 more in 1947 with builders accepting quotas and sourcing materials from nearby towns to keep costs down. By early 1947 over 1100 building applications have been filed.
Edward Smith, a Buffalo native and St. Joseph's graduate, is one of four national winners in the American Legion oratorical contest. He faced nine audiences across levels and argued that the Constitution requires active citizen participation to guard against communism and preserve government.
After seven weeks of wrangling the foreign ministers conference in Moscow ends with a state banquet and no Austrian or German treaty. Marshall blames Russia for blocking talks as Molotov proposes POW repatriation by 1948 while occupation troops remain. FBI evidence links a typewriter to false invoices and bribes.
In a high profile wartime graft case Representative Andrew J. May is to take the stand to explain the disposition of funds said to have flowed from the Garsson war materials syndicate to May. LawYER Sawyer Smith insists none of the money reached May, while the defense names Henry and Murray Garsson and Joseph Freeman as co-defendants. The government claims May received 5000 dollars plus two 1000 dollar checks for interceding with war department officials.
Edward A. O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation testifying before the House Agriculture Committee warned that surpluses threaten farm prices. He urged expanded foreign trade, state rather than federal control, and cautioned against price and wage policies that curb consumption or choke production.
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Broad Breasted Bronze baby beef poults from Luling Foundation tested for pullorum. Prices: 100+ at 60c each. 99 or fewer at 65c. 24 or less at 70c. Sold by Von Rosenberg 401 Amer. H and L Building, San Antonio, Tem.
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