Food price control moves amid hoarding probe
A nationwide drive to curb the cost of living expands as federal officials announce investigations into hoarding and profiteering in food staples. Attorney General Meabine and federal agents coordinate with state and local authorities, while Congress contemplates price control measures and expedited legislation to curb elevated prices and storage hoarding.
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Jap Britain Treaty Kept From Him Lansing Says
Washington reports Secretary Lansing told the Senate Foreign Committee the existence of the nearer Japan Great Britain treaty was conceded by the Japanese Ambassador to the United States. Also noted are Jamaica race riots suppressed with troops and machine guns, no casualties. Budapest tense as Peace Conference refrains from pushing Romanian withdrawal. Renown sighted in Conception Bay with the Prince of Wales en route. musicians may join actors strike as playhouses stay open. Hungarian communist decree abolishing private property repealed by new government.
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West Strike Situation Improves Begin Voting Soon
The article discusses political tensions over a Plume Phin plan backed by some workers and critics. It notes opposition from Taft era appointees, concerns about economic freedom, and potential impacts on wheat pricing. It also mentions a check to James Ackley for two cents and a wartime Spain bensol production figure.
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Andrew Carnegie Dies of Pneumonia at Octogenarian age
The obituary details Andrew Carnegie’s vast philanthropy as he dies at about eighty. It recounts gifts totaling hundreds of millions to libraries, universities, and social programs. Major bequests include libraries in New York St. Louis and worldwide, Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, and the Peace Palace at The Hague.
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War Food Quickly Absorbed in Withington Del
Sixty thousand pounds of government food arrived in Withington on August 1 and was distributed to the public by city authorities. The article notes favorable reception and mentions consideration of ordering another carload of mixed corned meats vegetables and fruits. It records a neighborhood receipt total of £10,090 and briefly mentions Hindu babies named by their mothers at 12 days old.
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Peace Data For Senate Washington Ang
Fragmentary note reports government data on peace initiatives and foreign debt issues. Mentions President and requests from a foreign affairs committee, unclear but tied to Senate deliberations on international policy.
President Seeks Year-Long Ban on Cow Slaughter
Buenos Alges August 11 President Trigeyon asks Congress to prohibit for a period of ree years the slaughter of cows and heifers for foal, outlining a plan to curb meat supply and protect livestock.
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