Break in Cotton Prices Shocks Market Reactions
Washington reports a sharp drop in cotton prices as speculative buyers and fabric makers reevaluate inflation hopes. Senate inquiry digs into possible political manipulation while acknowledging no clear cause.
Labor and the Voter Aims in Postwar America
The writer argues labor remains an American citizen first, detailing how CIO PAC pressure influenced voters yet did not dictate outcomes. He notes the 80th Congress faces a tougher job and must help prevent labor from undermining itself while preserving democracy.
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Marianne Forgives Fritz
In postwar Frankfurt 1945, a BBC dispatch reveals Marianne speaks of a French plan to repopulate France by granting citizenship to German war prisoners. The author notes transmission difficulties and warns the story may be denied despite presenting startling policy implications.
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David Wills
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France
Marianne
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Parties Split On Hot Issues
The author notes ongoing party realignment in the United States with Democrats and Republicans still split on many issues. He compares this to British politics where Conservatives consider renaming themselves, drawing on wartime rhetoric and historical labels as evidence of evolving political identities.
Decontrol Triggers Broad Price Increases Across Industries
Prices rise across farm tools radios shoes and cars as decontrol spreads. International Harvester lifts farm implements 9 percent while Zenith raises radios up to 20 percent. General Motors and Crosley had already added 100 dollars to car prices. Byrd leads a December Antarctica expedition to study uranium and weather with 4000 men and 12 ships.
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Zenith Radio Corporation
General Motors
Crosley
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Byrd
Polar
Production at peak more work urged to fill needs
Washington reports to meet booming industrial needs the nation must work harder or longer hours. Although peacetime speed is high, demand remains unmet and shortages persist in key materials. September 1945 industrial output stood at 177 of prewar base with higher wages and longer hours contributing to rising incomes.
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OPA
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Gatun Lake
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U. S
Panama
Agriculture Department
Quaint Salt Box and Spoon Rack Pattern 251
A simple handcraft pattern describes a quaint salt box with a matching spoon rack. Each piece is cut by hand with a saw, assembled with brads and glue, decorated with colored stencils, and varnished for water resistance. The pattern includes cutting guides stencil designs color guide and step by step directions.
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