Throttling of Small Business Threatens Democracy
Washington opinion notes that small business, the keystone of capitalism, struggles amid big firms gains and high prices. A Kiplinger survey shows quelling consumer power in small towns, with declines in demand and cautious hiring, suggesting socialism or heavy regulation could kill free enterprise.
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Committee On Economic Development
Country Starn Am
Busthan
Wielver
All Tows
Kiplinger Magazine
Tluois Jarmiwo
Iowa
New York State
Ty Kiplinger
Texas
Commerce Department
Congress
Isher
Brannan Farm Policy Backed by Groups Amid Parity Debate
Farm organizations approve Brannan’s 1947 parity plan shaping proposed bills, with the 90 percent price floor at risk if Congress acts late. Brannan, four years in post as agriculture secretary, seen as steady lead for a long range program amid election year tensions.
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Truman
Brantun
Brésnan
Congress
Brannan
Mr. Trumat
War in Holy Land Escalates as Truce Fails
Arab states refuse U.N. truce appeal and press on against Jewish forces. Haganah advances in Acre as Egyptian air raids target Tel Aviv. Arab troops claim gains in Jerusalem amid ongoing conflict.
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Holy Land
U.N
Israel
Haganah
Acre
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
GM Averts Strike With Cost Of Living Pay Formula
General Motors ends a 225000 worker strike threat by offering a cost of living based raise: 8 cents in cost of living and 5 cents pay boost tied to annual efficiency, adjusted quarterly to CPI. Workers may see higher prices passed to the public, affecting real benefits. Historic approach may influence future labor settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corporation
Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Loss of Social Security benefits due to late claims highlighted
A Federal Security Agency report shows many elderly and survivor beneficiaries fail to file timely claims, reducing payout while awareness efforts by the Office of Unemployment and Survivors Insurance strive to educate workers about eligibility and deadlines.
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Benefis Roirvins
Humber
Federal Security Agency
Ambiguous World Capitals and Historic Appointments
The text lists Arab states with dual capitals Mecca Riyadh and Amman Tel Aviv Cairo Damascus and Sana a set of errors and asks about Mecca and Riyadh as dual capitals. It notes Sir Alexander Fleming’s Medal for Merit for medical defense contributions and references Republican nominating locations and Truman cabinet appointments.
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Ilelias
Israel
Mecca
Risaih
Haghtad
Manisfit
Amman
Telrwt
Calrf
Sana
Tong Toy
Alexander Fleming
GOP
Truman
Charles 2. Brann
Mericulture
Triman
Taft
Taft-Hartiey
Ren
Robert A
Walt
Whio
Hartley
Secretaries push for 65000 ton carrier amid costs
John Sullivan urged Congress to speed development of a 65 000 ton super aircraft carrier costing 124 million dollars in a House Armed Services Committee session. Don McNeill marks 15 years hosting ABC Breakfast Club on June 23 maintaining off the cuff humor and plain folks appeal.
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John Sullivan
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Navy
American Broadcasting Company
Chicago
Lre
Don McNeil
ABC
McNeill
New Jersey
McNeil
Questa
Gradure
BroadWay Lore and Broadway Rogues Through Time
A breezy tour of show world figures in New York history. From a Brooklyn newspaperman Walt Whitman to poets and performers in Greenwich Village and Broadway, the piece surveys icons, critics, and tastemakers with wry humor, noting publishers, editors, and actors alongside public notices and captions.
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Brookyn
BroadWay
Walt Whitman
New York
Gansevoort Street
Herman Melville
Moby, Dick
Greenwich Village
John Masefield
Lazy Indian chief at Kia Wigwam refuses work
A tourist asks the chief why he does not get a job in a factory. The chief wonders about earning money and opening a bank account. The tourist urges retirement by savings, but the chief responds he is not working now.
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Miplinger
Iowa
Ohio
Wisconsin
Unhealthy Families Cited In Cleveland Conference
A University of Chicago professor told the National Congress of Parents and Teachers in Cleveland that large families are unhealthy but fashion dictates two children per family. he warned that a significant portion of the population may have too few children to reproduce.
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National Congress of Parents
Teschera
Cleveland
University of Chicago
Edie Hom
Hubert J. Haytgiures
Board of Education
Jooking Fur
Vow Hunt
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Brannan Choice
Palestine
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World Councils
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Killjoy
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Fred Allen
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Superman
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Oscar
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Stock Exchange
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Box 230
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