Plans to end wartime food subsidies in postwar moves
Stabilization Director John C. Collet outlines gradual removal of subsidies to food producers and processors to ease civilian price pressures. Timelines target ending vegetable shortening, cheese, pork subsidies by 1946 with other dairy and meat supports phased out by mid-1946. Estimated annual subsidy cost near 1.798 billion dollars with pork, dairy, flour and beef programs listed.
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John C. Collet
Department of Agriculture
Labor Strife and World War II Aftermath Face Postwar Talks
AFL leader William Green and John L. Lewis oppose the CIO wage tie in Washington arguing for collective bargaining. The report covers wage talks, auto and steel disputes, army personnel redeployment, and postwar diplomacy including Molotov Bevin Byrnes and Allied commissions on strategic waters and borders.
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AFL
William Green
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
CIO
Washington, D. C
Truman
Lewis
Automobile and Steel
E Cio
General Motors
U. S. Steel Corporation
U. S
Britain
Russia
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
House of Commons
Ernest Bevin
Canada
Commons
Bevin
North Africa
Eritrea
Byrnes
Dardanelles
Bosporus
Italy
Montreux
Turkey
Palestine
Att Jee
Civil War Imminent in China As U S Pulls Troops
The impending civil war in China deepens as communists push offensives to block Chiang Kai-shek forces from northern strongholds. The United States withdraws troops aiding nationalists but maintains policy of backing Chiang with material support.
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China
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
Chiang
Leading German tells of Nazi financial schemes and bruised power
The report cites Dr. Hjalmar Schacht as the most insightful German leader, detailing Nazi finance from 1937 to 1938, inflationary debt growth to 450 billion marks, and the broader lesson that Nazidom corrupts reason and cannot outpace arithmetic. It also quotes Goering, Goebbels, Himmler, Thyssen, and others on Hitler’s era and the collapse of their regime.
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Washington
Hitler
Schacht
Hjalmer Horace Greeley
Berlin
Herman Goering
Goebbels
Himmler
Thyssen
Paris
der Fuehrer
Udet
Goering
Roosevelt
Air Force
America
Italy
Baruch Predicts Inflation Challenge for Next Nine Months
Washington elder statesman Bernie Baruch warned 14 younger congressmen that the nation faces rising inflation driven by wage and price pressures. He opposed tax cuts now, urged slow demobilization, and favored greater executive legislative cooperation. He noted a strong recovery hinges on restraining pent up demand and warned against rapid wage gains fueling price hikes.
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Baruch
Washington
Bernie Baruch
Shoreham Hotel
Andy Biemiller
Milwaukee
General Motors
C. E. Wilson
Biemiller
Wilson
Estes Kefauver
Chattanooga
Congress
Kefauver
Albert Gore
Percy Priest
Tennessee
John Sparkman
Alabama
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Henry Jackson
Jerry Voorhis
Chet Holifield
California
Bob Sikes
Florida
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Bob Ramspeck
Georgia
Jamie Whitten
Arthur Winstead
Mississippi
Aid to polio victims tops $1 million so far
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis has disbursed over 1 million dollars in epidemic aid this year. More than three fourths of the funds have gone to Illinois North Carolina New York and Virginia for hospitalization transportation of patients and purchase of equipment plus salaries for doctors and nurses.
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National Foundation For
Illinois
New Carolina
New York
Virginia
National Foundation
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Western Newpaper Union
Western Newspaper Union
ARMY
Pacific
North America
United States
Argentina
Vyacheslav - Molotov
Finland
People’s Court
Vaino Tanner
Tanner
Risto Ryti
Henrik Ramsay
Edwin Linkomies
Rudolf Walden
Tyoko Reinikka
Detroit
Mich
United Automobile Workers
Jeffries
Frankensteen
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
New Haven
Conn
H. J. M Wilson
Frits Wendel
Herne Bay
England
World
Los Angeles
Calif
New York City
Chicago
Panama
Mexico City
FBI
Germany
George Dasch
Dasch
TVA
Hell Gate Bridge
Ohio River
Harbor
Manila
State Department
Philippines
THES
Churchill
Winston Churchill
Empire
France
Senate
Bankhead
George
Thomas
Idaho
Willis
Indiana
Capper
Kansas
Reed
Barkley
Kentucky
White
Maine
Walsh
Massachusetts
Bilbo
Murray
the Carran
Nevada
Bailey
North Carolina
Moore
Green
Rhode Island
Austin
Vermont
Me. Kellar
Vicks VA
Nanking University
Bfgoodrich
Wats
Joseph
Bsc
Joseph Iri
Patey Everine
WNAX
Kxel Koil
A.B.C
Alricnt
Saireos
Doan
Doans
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