Tariff Cut Debate Shows Sharp Partisan Read
Western Newspaper Union report analyzes Truman administration tariff cuts and Republican splits over the Democratic tariff bill. The piece argues the move risks American industry and labor while prompting questions about motive, with Sen Smith and Speaker Rayburn cited amid broad political controversy.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate
England
Republican National Committee
Smith
New Jersey
House
San Francisco
Sam Rayburn
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Bretton Woods Bank and Exchange
No More Sister Susies Socks and Wartime Inventions
Wartime army chemists report postwar consumer goods will include shrink proof wool socks and self heating cocoa. A new synthetic cloth that rebounds like a rubber ball but flattens after 15 minutes is also described, with wear limited to 15 to 20 laundries. Also notes plans to revive Civilian Conservation Corps and analyses of air warfare for quicker victory.
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Sister Susie
Kite That Climbs Dives Loops Used As Target
A unique kite used by the army and navy as a target to train anti aircraft gunners can climb dive bank loop and perform figure eights and other maneuvers. Its five foot square traditional shape has no tail and is controlled by two lines operating its rudder and other parts.
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Army
Navy
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Bernard Macfadden Foundation, Inc
Fifth Ave
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