Throttling of Small Business Threatens Democracy
In Washington the piece argues that socialism risks eroding democracy as Attlee warns capitalism falters under big business. It cites Kiplinger survey results showing small firms struggle, workers face high prices, and consumer wealth shifts away from the public. It calls for free competition to sustain capitalism.
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Washington
England
Clement Attlee
Labor Party
Attlee
Committee On Economic Development
Kiplinger Magazine
Commerce Department
Kiplinger
Iowa
Ohio
Illinois
Wisconsin
New York State
Texas
Congress
Russia
Berlin
Moscow
Germany
Soviet Union
General Motors Corporation
Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
United Auto Workers
OPA
Brannan Pick Wins Farm Groups Backing
President Truman taps Charles I Brannan to head agriculture amid farm groups praise and push to revise parity laws. The piece links Brannan’s stance on postwar price supports to impending congressional action and notes U N truce failures in Palestine with Arab rejection and U S policy uncertainty.
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Brannan Choice
Palestine
Truman
Charles I.’. Brannan
Clinton Anderson
Fam
Brannan
Congress
Conflicts in Holy Land Clash as Truce Talks Fail
Arab states refuse UN truce request and vow to fight until Israel renounces its new state. Haganah captures Acre as Egyptian air raids hit Tel Aviv and Jerusalem sees notable Arab gains amid ongoing turmoil.
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U. N
Palestine
United Nations
World Councils
Israel
Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha
U. N. Security Council
Security Council
U. S
United States
Chaim Waizmann
Truman
U S
Mr. Truman
Weizmann
Middle East
Holy Land
Haganah
Acre
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Fewer Benefits Lost as Delayed Claims Decline
The Social Security Administration reports fewer people forgo old age and survivors insurance by delaying claims. Baltimore official O C Pogge credits ongoing outreach for heightened awareness that benefits are payable only when claimed.
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Federal Security Agency
Social Security Administration
O. C. Pogge
Bureau of Old-Age and Survivor’s Insurance
Baltimore
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Bill Schoentgen
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Voice of America
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Wyoming
Homer Capehart
Rep
Ind
Senate
Capehart
New England
Nevada
Las Vegas
Reno
National Broadcasting Company
State Department
Rene Borgia
Alberto Gandero
Borgia
Egtr
Navy
Valley Forge
San Diego
Calif
New York
North River
Chaim Weizmann
White House
Arlington National Cemetery
Roman
Roman Proske
Miami, Fla
Ram
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