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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1948
Page
3
Washington writers forecast a dramatic 1948 campaign with Democrats and Republicans facing Wallace as a disruptive factor. The piece notes Fox-like theater around news conferences and a polarized field, predicting a grand show as November approaches.
An old news item recounts a Santa Clare voyage described by J Forden detailing a sea monster sighting 115 miles east of Cave Lookout. A reader recalls glimpsing a white creature on New Hampshire streets and ponders a quirky IQ test linked to the tale.
President Truman appeals for tax relief including a $9 personal cut and a 0.5 cent increase in the minimum wage while proposing corporate tax boosts to offset the cost. Congressional opposition cites partisan blocking as the plan faces slim chances in a Democratic-dominated session.
The text outlines a call by Leon Biome for a third force in France to act between the Communists and Free France to influence policy toward both the United States and Soviet Union. Biome argues for a moderate path balancing blocs, proposing the force be based in Great Britain as a strategic center.
The president urged a 1 percent anti inflation program with wage and price controls, universal military training, four year Marshall Plan authorization, rent control expansion, public housing measures, and cuts in building costs. He called for farm price support modernization, crop insurance expansion, unemployment and survivor benefits extensions, health reform, federal education aid, admitting European refugees, and statehood for Alaska and Hawaii.
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