White House Firearms Debate Stirs Capitol Tension
In Washington a clash over gun control paves the way for renewed Senate hearings. President officials and advocates sharpen arguments as lawmakers seek a plan balancing public safety with constitutional rights.
Life Insurance Firms Invest Heavily in Public Utilities
Life companies hold 87 billion dollars in public utility bonds at the end of 1948, comprising 43 percent of corporate security investments and about one sixth of total assets. About 8.5 billion is in U.S. securities and 255 million in foreign, mainly Canadian, holdings.
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Honey production estimates and bee colonies in 1940
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports 1940 honey output at 229,761,006 pounds, up 11 percent from 1938. It was produced by 5,501,000 bee colonies, 2 percent below 1938, with an average yield of 41.1 pounds per colony.
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