Truman signs new price control law and wage debate roars
The article reviews President Truman signing a new price control act amid fierce inflation fears and a push for cost of living wage adjustments. It notes three wage classes and cites 11 percent price rise since 1950, plus West Point cheating dismissals and defense spending shifts.
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Defense Bonds: Small Savers Lead National Drive
The treasury reports local savers buying more defense bonds in 1951, with $25 and $50 bonds up 11 percent over the prior year's five months, while $1,000 bonds lagged 39 percent. A treasury spokesman notes investors prefer real estate and stocks and announces a broader national defense bond drive to boost sales.
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Only One Quarter Seeks Retirement At Age 65
A survey of 3,000 male policyholders by Northwestern National Life Insurance finds 24 percent want full leisure at retirement, 39 percent want to cut hours or shift to lighter work, and 37 percent would keep working if possible. Younger men favor more freedom, while older men mostly want to stay useful, suggesting modest supplementary income and flexible payment timing to fit individual needs.
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Hollywood ties and a widow star on TV plus a comic courtroom caper
Carmel Myers, once a child star, now a widow with a TV show, reflects on Hollywood and writes a self help memoir Don't Think About It. Sir Cedric Hardwicke joins RKO's Andacles and the Lion. A survey explores retirement desires with real voices from industry. Jimmie outsmarts Attorney Denton in a playful tale of a stolen roast and legal fees.
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Grassroots clash over Congress vs Administration policy
Aernest opinion arguing that the people’s representatives in Congress have been ignored by the Administration. It notes repeated vetoes and policy reversals, urges stopping funding to curb bureaucrats, and compares to England’s government by confidence votes. It references radar bases and air force expansion, and ends with a weathering adage.
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Gandhi Begins Headline Run in 1921 British India
In 1921 Mahatma Gandhi emerges as a central figure in India's independence movement. News reports highlight his campaigns of noncooperation and civil disobedience and his growing leadership role across provinces.
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