Cartels In Wartime Trade Policy And Their Shadow
Washington analytic warns cartels threaten democracy by raising prices and restricting production. Kilgore subcommittee findings show international pools controlling tech, oil, and raw materials, with links to Germany Japan and Argentina. The piece cites Bosch Siemens, Universal Oil Products, Mitsubishi, and quebracho as examples of cartel power in prewar and wartime commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilgore
Bill Shepherd
Germany
Colliers
Japan
Bosch Corporation
Signal Corps
Bosch Company
State Department
Office of Economic Affairs
Department of Justice
Wendell Berge
America
Berge
South America
United States
War Department
Universal Oil Products Company
of & Texas Oil Company
Darcy
Mitsubishi Oil Company of Japan
Tokyo
Saybolt
Maritime Oil Company
Mitsubishi Company
Argentina
Quebracho
Forest policy call for postwar action and national charter
A Milwaukee audience hears a warning against forest scarcity despite regional surpluses. The speaker notes widespread decline in timber when accounting for demand, asserts forests link to schools, health, and jobs, and urges a comprehensive federal charter to guide a national forest policy after the war.
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Middle West
Idaho
Montana
Sandpoint
Copur d’Alene
Spokane
Panhandle
Grand Coulee
Oregon
Puget Sound
Lower
Columbia River District
Rumors and Race to Conclude at Quebec Conference
At the Quebec conference a rumor links the Farmers' union with the CIA while Fala slept during Churchill's dramatic remarks. In Normandy, German attempts to boost morale failed as tanks approached and troops were killed. The dairy industry program saves nearly four hundred million fire miles yearly.
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Quebec
Fala
Churchill
Normandy
National War Fund Drive Aims to Back U S Fighters
A home front army of four million volunteers launches a nationwide drive starting October 1 to raise over 250 million dollars for local welfare services and for the men and women of the armed forces, prisoners of war, merchant seamen, and Allied civilians. USA USO Seamen's Service War Prisoners Aid, and other agencies receive major funding. Eisenhower urges Americans to contribute.
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United States
National War Fund
United War Chests
United Nations
Federated War Chests
USO
Alaska
Brazil
Newfoundland
Hawaii
Tedh Seamen's Service
Merchant
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Allied Expeditionary Force
Save Good Timber in Woodlot by Burning Poorer Stands
The article argues that wood from weed trees such as ironwood shad bush and beech can heat as well as mature timber. It advises limiting annual cuts to 30 percent, planning future harvests, and notes aging hardwoods increases yield. seasoned wood, though green burns, is preferred for easier handling and less creosote buildup.
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Society of American Foresters
Milwaukee
Wis
New England
Massachusetts
Maine
Pennsylvania
Forest Survey
Virginia
Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Deep South
Middle West
Ohio
Indiana
Noted Figures, Nostalgia, and Gossip From The Era
A collage of society notes and media buzz cites Sir William Beveridge plans after the Armistice, Miami Beach betting bans, CBS apprentice shifts for Fred Allen, Musicians Union funding talks, betrothal of Eileen Stafford and G. Ross, a social climber racket, immigrant pride quotes, Frank Sinatra earnings corrections, Hemingway remarks, Broadway memorials, Abbott and Costello mailings to troops, Langford tea anecdotes, World War III peace posters, transit poster snubs, income tax gossip, fashion editors, a New York novelette love twist, Madeleine Carroll in Red Cross service, and a remark on General H Miller’s postwar retirement.
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William Beveridge
Miami Beach
CBS
Johnny Morgan
Fred Allen
Fed. of Musicians
Institute of Public Relations
James C. Petrillo
Eileen Stafford
G. Ross
James W. Miller
Muskogee
Okla
F. Sinatra
Miller
Frank
Ernest Hemingway
Fascinating Designs For Flower Boxes Pattern No 79298
Outlines show fronts and backs of five baby animal shapes the kitten rabbit lamb duck. Cut from plywood with a jig or keyhole saw and assemble into small troughs. Paint natural colors and place cacti or succulents inside. Send name address pattern number and 15 cents due war conditions delay orders.
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Jr Door
A SPECIALIST Explains How Glands and Sweat Plants Work
A specialist notes success depends greatly on gland function and sweat glands. Reason errs but conscience does not. A friend in need is rarely popular. Do not heed every knock but seize opportunity. Learn to listen as Jalen digs genius from a mine of effort.
Prized Freak Accidents of 1943 Highlighted by Safety Council
The National Safety Council lists top freak accidents of 1943. First prize goes to a soldier trapped in a welding sleeping bag by a lightning strike on his zipper. Second prize awarded to a soldier crushed when a coconut felled by a stray bullet broke his left leg. Third prize to a Washington rancher tossed into a combine spinning reel stripping him to shoes and eyeglasses.
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Nationa Safety Council
Washington
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Washington. Digest
Wndu Service
Union Trust Building
Washington, D. C
Kilgore Committee
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Lyle F. Watts
U. S. Forest Service
Missouri Ozarks
Missouri
Evens
Mississippi
Lake States
Bankhage
Farmers’ Union
The
CIA
Rine
Russia
British Victory Gardens
Europe
France
Czechoslovakia
Luxembourg
Denmark
Holland
Italy
Lowell Mellett
White House
Col
Mellett
Sidney Hillman
Writer’s War Board
Americans United For World Organization, Inc
LaGuardia
NY Subway
John H Delaney
Board of Transportation
NY Times
Cafe Society
Windsors
Bill Tilden
Vogue
Ruth Portugal
Martha Foley
Fashion
Dorothy Wheelock
Harper’s Bazaar
New York
Madeleine Carroll
Red Cross
Statue of Liberty
Winchell
H. Miller
London
Eisenhower
Flower Boxe
Martha
Westport Station
Kansas City
Phil
Genius
Jalen
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