Raleigh Register wine SUNDAY MORNING
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Merchants and customers weather price storm together
In Price on July 18 1946 merchants and shoppers face rising costs as supply and demand drive prices. Merchants strive to hold line while warning a prolonged period of inflation could force some out of business if buyers strike or control measures fail. Butter price changes loom as supply exceeds demand and overall prices hinge on consumer behavior.
Georgia voters reinstate Gene Talmadge as state leader
The piece criticizes Georgias election results, claiming Gene Talmadge was chosen by a disengaged electorate. The author denounces Talmadge as red faced and Hitlerish, accusing him of one man control of state education and downgrading Georgia universities.
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Howard Hughes Drives Up Aviation Ambitions and Tests Planes
The multi millionaire Howard Hughes tests his own designs amid a battle with injuries from a plywood Army craft crash. He leads a $10 million aviation investment, owns Transcontinental Western Airlines, and set a cross country flight record. Hughes also produces films including Hell's Angels and The Outlaw while pursuing a big sea plane move to the California coast.
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Jean Harlow
California
Hog tying, births, and neighborhood chatter in Jackson County
Floyd Sayre explains hog tying method to Roy Casto after rumor mischaracterized Roy and Roy tied a hog in Jackson County. Wally Warren and Audrey celebrate their second anniversary as they welcome a nine pound fourteen ounce baby boy. Lions Club president Kermit Locke urges cigars to mark new fatherhood and police and city officials join in neighborly help on a picket fence project.
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Howard Hughes Returns to Health Amid Public Praises
Rejoicing follows news that Howard Hughes is recovering from illness. The remarks praise his service to country and humanity, noting he stands apart from hereditary wealth as a self made and inherited fortune holder.
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Howard Hughes
Congressmen A.W.O.L in Attendance on Key Votes
The New York Herald-Tribune notes poor House attendance during crucial votes with 432 members eligible and an average of 276 present. Absences span official business, campaigning, and sightseeing tours for constituents, highlighting that only about three-fifths participate in important national business.
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King George VI and the bread rationing debate
DeWitt MacKenzie writes that British petitions to King George VI over bread rationing reveal public trust in the monarch. He notes the king’s modern lack of direct political power, yet enduring influence and deference from government, shaped by royal training and tradition.
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Credit Control Battle Rages Over Prices Fight
A battle over consumer credit controls runs alongside price controls. Officials of the Federal Reserve Board warn controls stay until goods are plentiful and prices stable. Critics say credit limits curb mass production and hurt the "little fellow" unable to make large down payments.
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Charles Molony
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Federal Reserve Board
Shift to Buyers Market Gradual, Plan Now Says Experts
Merchandising experts warn the market will shift from sellers to buyers gradually, not abruptly, with dislocations short and uneven across industries. Small businesses should cut inventories, boost customer bases, and prepare via store modernization, better selling, and possible operational changes including credit and branch adjustments. North Carolina seeks new business through the University partnership. salmon scarce, tuna prices rise. war asset sales offer hardware and automotive parts. big business ad test booklet. Washington rental library trial. luncheon club tax refunds ruled.
Public Forum Voices Caution on OPA Revival and Local Prices
In Mullens West Virginia residents urge against reviving the OPA noting postwar cooperation to stabilize supply and prices. Barbers raise haircut prices to 1.00, but buyers push back to 0.75. merchants hold line on rents and general costs remain near 0.50 to 0.75 in local exchanges. Government should not fix personal service prices and consumers must protect themselves. Separate report notes cities moving to sanitary landfills to cut waste costs. Fort Worth Texas and Columbus Georgia show substantial savings. Tulsa Oklahoma and Pensacola Florida also use landfills for disposal.
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Brazil Moves Toward Brazilian Language Amendment
An amendment to the new constitution would replace references to Portuguese with Brazilian language. The proposal, awaiting promulgation in early September, has 240 signatures from the 328 assembly members.
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Associated Press
Rio DE Janeiro
Unwelcome visitor tests Abby on Uncle Watson’s land
Abby and Paul confront Mr. Clark who parks his tent on the cabin property. Clark insists he means no harm and is a neat camper, while Abby worries and Paul checks Clark’s license in Pinehurst. They decide to tolerate him until he leaves, planning further checks.
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New device purifies living room air for hay fever victims
AP reports Raytheon Manufacturing Co introduces an air purifier for homes. The unit draws air into a chamber where dust and pollen receive a positive charge, then passes it between negatively charged plates, causing charged particles to settle on the plates.
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Hayfever
Associated Press
New York
Raytheon Manufacturing Co
Veteran's problem in housing credit debate grows
The piece argues veterans are portrayed as handicapped by loan terms while considering the value of easing or tightening credit. Federaleserve men defend current incomes as buyers' power and warn liberal credit could drive up prices or leave buyers with inferior goods. The Federal Reserve wants to end controls once production meets demand, though anti-control forces doubt timing accuracy.
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Rene Ar Genous
Polish War Crimes Trial Hurdled by Lost Evidence
The Polish Ministry of Justice planned to try Hans Fischer, former Nazi governor of Warsaw, for war crimes this summer but faces a difficulty in collecting evidence. Many documents that could aid the prosecution were destroyed in the failed 1944 Warsaw uprising.
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