Party Split Fun in Dixie Democrats Threat to Fracture Party
News analysis notes quadrennial party splits as southern Democrats clash with the White House over civil rights and a shifting Negro vote. It cites Republican Senator Morse criticizing party leadership and discusses potential third party moves around Wallace. Splits are framed as political theater with real consequences.
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Missouri
Mason-Dixon
National Association of Manufacturers
Henry Wallace
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Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
Wallace
Truman
Senator Morse
Progressive Magazine
Teddy Roosevelt
Inside Info and Washington Ethics Recalled
A veteran writer reflects on whispers of inside information used to game markets in politics. He recalls a public relation broker who profited from leaks and a reporter paid by a brokerage house, and he emphasizes that few benefited, while ethics lessons endured.
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Washington
White House
America
Great Britain
Britain
Australia
Reds Assume Control Of Czech Government
After six crisis days Czechoslovakia's government fell under Communist control led by Prime Minister Klement Gottwald. Vaclav Nosek wields police power as interior minister in a 12 Communist cabinet with minority non Communist ministers. President Benes resigned ministers to yield a new, largely Communist administration, signaling a grim end to the republic and a shift to Soviet alignment.
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Jan Masaryk
Ludwig Svoboda
Prague
Hitler
Munich
How Prices Deflate Consumer Resistance Does It
A Northwestern National Life Insurance study shows rising supply and falling demand push prices down. It notes poultry, eggs, potatoes, oranges, canned fruit and jelly costs leveled or dropped by late 1947 while radios and appliances show weak demand. When consumers resist higher prices, manufacturers and retailers curb price increases, triggering downward spirals.
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Family Economics Bureau
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Hole Works Boss Appoints New Factory Manager
The boss of a doughnut factory names the speaker as manager, signaling a promotion to oversee all operations and daily duties at the plant. The remark playfully affirms the new role with the pun hole works.
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