Behind the News By Paul Mallon on CIO and Packard losses
The piece notes CIO leaders meeting as Packard reports a first half loss of 2.59 million due to strikes and higher costs. OPA raises auto prices with Packard increases above average while inflation looms. AFL warns CIO, citing Russian wage data and consumer goods shortages. Missouri primary results show Truman winning amid CIO politics critique.
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Washington
Phil Murray
CIO
Packard Motor Company
Auto Workers
Murray
Packard
Motor
OPA
AFL
Labor Monthly
Stalingrad
Missouri
Truman
Roger Slaughter
CIO Politiaction Group
Demosaiase National Committee
Business As Usual In Washington Summer Clash Of Capitol Hill
Washington remains bustling after Labor Day with ongoing actions in the White House state department and Capitol Hill. Commentary recalls Andy Jackson and discusses wartime policy, price controls, and OPA debates while noting a new pest control discovery.
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Capitol Hill
Washington
WNU
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Herblock
Washington Post
Herb
Capitol
House
Senate
White House
State Department
Congress
William Kiplinger
Willard Hotel
Pennsylvania Ave
14Th Street
Hill
Paris
Yugoslavia
Russia
Dardanelles
Department of Justice
Mead Committee
OPA
General Jackson
Jackson
Lafayette Park
New Orleans
Trouble Flares in Greece and Housing Boost at Home
Greece in a diplomatic clash as Moscow recalls its ambassador amid a plebiscite on King George II. In the U S and Britain back restoration, while housing controls shift to speed up home building. Wyatt and Small push new housing measures as builders warn of delays. Beef and pork price supports raise ceilings to spur cattle and hog production this fall and next spring.
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Russia
Europe
Asia Minor
Moscow
Amb
Konstantine K. Rodionov
George II
Britain
U. S
Grecian
Balkans
Near East
Suez Canal
Wilson W. Wyatt
John D. Small
Joseph Myerhoff
National Association of Home Builders
Small
CPA
Anderson
Chicago
Paul Porter
Per Capita Income Peaked at 1145 in 1945 nationwide
The Commerce Department reports average U S per capita income reached a record 1150 in 1945 up 2 percent from 1944 and 575 above 1940 New York led states with 1595 while Mississippi was lowest at 556 State by state figures show small changes from 1944 to 1945 with South Dakota posting the largest increase and Michigan the largest decrease.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Mississippi
South Dakota
Michigan
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Delaware
District of Columbia
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Gems of Thought and Quotations
A collection of short quotes on anger effort progress and honesty. Aristotle Meredith and Beecher offer opinions on self control ambition and speech.
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George Meredith
Help Wanted and Veteran Seeks Local Work
Veteran and high school graduate seeks oil field or shop work with on the job training, willing to travel, steady, no liquor head. Leland Hamner Company in Houston lists job contact. Also help wanted for a white woman for general house work in private home with two children. salary $18 weekly, apply to Mrs Alfred B Smith in Houston.
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Leland Hamner Company
Preston
P. O
Houston 1
Tex
Alfred B. Smith
Wroxton Road
Houston
Texas
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Home Furnishings & Appli
A. G. Brauer
Wayne, Ind
Jay Clemon
Brynhurst Ave
Los Angeles
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Soretone
McKesson & Robbins
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Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville
Tenn
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