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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1946
Page
2
Washington. CIO President Phil Murray predicts next year profits of nine and a half billion dollars and calls for a general wage increase with no price hikes. Critics argue the forecast is unfounded and warn such moves could trigger strikes, car shortages, and economic trouble.
A Washington item forecasts household shortages in canned tomatoes chocolate salmon and bananas through 1947 amid shipping bottlenecks. It also notes a move toward oil and atomic energy, predicting coal's obsolescence and rising importance of alternative power, plus internal U S political maneuvers on congressional leadership and a Rome dispatch on fleet actions.
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