Scanning the Week's News on Main Street and Beyond
A digest of Congress debates on budget cuts affecting Main Street services including highways welfare health and schools. Farm parity, cost of living up 1.3 percent to 183.8 percent of 1935-39 base, and slower retail sales are highlighted. MacArthur draws fire over Korea policy while draft quotas are cut in half to 40,000 for April.
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Farm Plant Value Climbs to Ninety-One Billion
The American farmer now owns about 91 billion dollars in land buildings livestock and equipment. The 1950 output reached 30 billion dollars in produce, about one third of the plant value, with earlier years showing steady gains from improved tools seed and methods.
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