Inflation Threat Reemerges Warns Economist
New York July 8 A practical economist predicts inflation risks may reappear as inventories shrink and consumer spending rises. A W Zelemek of the International Statistical Bureau and Fairchild Publications argues the 1942 gap was overestimated but inventories will drop and civilian production stay below sales, making inflation danger real again.
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A. W. Zelomek
International Statistical Bureau, Inc
Fairchild Publications
Zelemek
Office of Price Administration
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No Validation Stamp For Ration Book 3
Local War Price and Rationing Board announces no validation stamp is required for Ration Book 3. Officials say rumors of need to obtain a stamp caused residents to crowd board headquarters, but books marked valid upon receipt after address and signature are sufficient.
Frederick High School Band Begins Summer Practice
Frederick High School band members meet each Monday evening under Sperry L. Storm on the campus trees for conditioning and music. If weather blocks outdoor sessions, practice moves indoors with past present and future members invited to join the sessions at 7 30. Strong interest suggests possible August concerts if progress continues.
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Frederick High School
Sperry L. Storm
Chinese Drive Japs Out Of Border Town Mengting
Chinese troops have driven the Japanese from Mengting a border town on the Burma Yunnan frontier. The operation marks a significant advance in the campaign along that border area with resistance collapsing in the town center.
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Chungking
Mengting
Burma-Yunnan Province
Maryland awards $1.1 million in workers compensation in six months
Injured industrial workers in Maryland received more than $1,106,000 in workmen’s compensation during the first six months of the year. Charles E. Moylan said by end of six months 519 claims settled or decided with 266 represented by attorneys. Weekly installments dominated 90 percent of awards. lump sums were reduced by a state campaign.
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Rockville
Maryland
Charles E. Moylan
State Industrial Accident Commission
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Ezor Gee
Commission
Town Clock Misbehaves Ahead of Municipal Change
City officials report the town clock briefly stopped during a transition to the new administration. The timepiece then resumed, accelerating hours in a burst as crews worked to regulate it, while linked reports mention unrelated military actions with casualties in a distant conflict.
Arguments Opened In Suit Against AP
The federal government opens anti trust arguments against the Associated Press claiming it is not seeking to control or unite the operation of the press. Charles B. Rugg, special assistant to the Attorney General, states the government seeks a summary judgment based on documentary evidence.
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New York
Associated Press
Charles B. Rugg
Four uncontested facts cited in AP case trial
Rugg enumerated four uncontested facts he said negate need for testimony. The Associated Press is in interstate commerce and its by laws restrict news services to members. He claimed AP denies services to non members and holds a dominant position in world news gathering. He argued a combination with Canadian Press and Wide World Photos violates Sherman antitrust law. Charcoal output in Sweden has tripled and carbon by products are better recovered.
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Rug
Associated Press
Rugs
Sweden
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