Inflation and budgeting in postwar policy debate
The piece argues inflation persists despite a large peacetime budget near 40 billion dollars. It notes currency shifts raise costs, OPA changes, and production shortfalls limit imports. It calls for prudent policy and improved management to stabilize prices, wages, and trade in an unsettled postwar era.
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Post Boosts Stuart as American Ambassador to China
Inside story traces Truman’s sudden appointment of J Leighton Stuart over Lt. Gen. Al Wedemeyer. Marshall urged a man on good terms with both sides, Stuart’s China experience cited as decisive.
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Tom Yawkey's pennant dream drives Boston's fever pitch
The Boston Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey, after years and millions spent, grew nervous yet refused to quit as the team challenged the Yankees for a pennant. Cronin stood firm while Yawkey hoped the dream would turn to reality, with Boston longing for a title after 28 years.
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Hollywood Fashion Figures and Stage News Roil Across
Rita Hayworth gowns from Gilda dazzle readers as Jean Louis returns from Paris to design for Down to Earth Gallant Journey and The Jolson Story with Technicolor. Lizabeth Scott to face Bogart in Dead Reckoning while Hoosier stars are invited to the state fair opening.
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Dennis O Keefe Plans To Match Lamarr In Hair Change
Dennis O Keefe as next leading man for Hedy Lamarr bleached his hair to emphasize her brunette beauty. Joan Edwards will not take a pure vacation as she heads to Hollywood for a film after criticizing movie wages. MGM forms a recording division and signs Kate Smith as its first big star.
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