Housing Inquiry Set Delays in Home Construction Probed
Waonawe Uy Lala and Sen Ferguson say investigators are digging into reasons for delays in new home construction. Kilgore and Ferguson report an understanding in the housing inquiry and say snade work is underway ahead of hearings to identify bottlenecks preventing housing. The housing situation is described as the country’s most serious problem.
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Waonawe
Uy Lala
Ferguson
AybMith
Kilgore
W. Va
Fer-geson
U.S. to Study Railroad War Overcharges
Washington October 1 1971 The government will pursue collection of railroad overcharges on wartime wartime shipments at the request of War Secretary Patterson. The Justice Department will initiate proceedings before the Interstate Commerce Commission to determine if the rates charged were reasonable.
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Washington
Patterson
Justice Departmental
Interstate Commerce Camuingsio
Argonauts of pain freed by treatment claim relief
Mrs. Anna Pauli of Vancouver Washington writes she suffered rheumatism and arthritis for years but is now free from pain and able to work. She offers to answer inquiries and provides her address P O Box 828.
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Anna Pauli
P.O
Vancouver
Wash
Price hikes spur drilling optimism in oil fields
Drilling activity climbs as crude prices rise, with Brad Miller of the American Association of Oil Well Drilling Contractors calling the increase substantial and likely to boost production. He notes the US now lacks a true overproduction-capable oil field and that past East and West Texas threats are diminished amid growing world demand for petroleum.
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Brad Miller
Pallas
American Association of Oil Well Drilling Contractors
Miller
United States
East Texas
West Texas
Texas income increases on September tax stamp sales
Texas state revenue from tax stamp sales in September totalled 2 760 215 dollars, up 180 569 from a year earlier. Cigaret stamps earned 1 646 003, liquor 873 000, prescriptions 44 000, wine 2 000, and beer 216 267. Cigaret and liquor stamps rose, offsetting declines in beer wine and prescription stamp sales.
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Austin
Jesse James Hag
Petroleum Reserves Vast and Sizable at Convention
William T. Payne, president of the American Association of Well Drilling Contractors, told about 600 attendees at the Plaza that reserves remain in the United States and warned against overreliance on imports. He cited 11 percent more wells in early 1946, a 32 percent crude import rate last year, and urged international cooperation. W. C. Morris presided. J Brantly of Los Angeles delivered the main address and Walter Hallahan of Plymouth Oil led Wednesday sessions.
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United States
William T. Payne
American Association At OF
Plaza Hte
Citimen
Payne
Peiyaleum
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
W. C. Morris
San Antonio
Association
Plaza
J . Brantly
Los Angeles
Walter
Hallahan
Plymouth Oil Company
Pittsburgh
Slavs Oppose Italy Move In World Bank Jar
Yugoslavia and the United States stood on opposing sides over Italy joining the World Bank. A Yugoslav official hinted they would lead the opposition to Italy's membership in the $7.67 billion bank. Secretary Snyder said the US position had not changed.
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Washington
Yugoslavia
United States
Italy
World Bank
Bank and
International Monetary Tudd
John W. Snyder
the Treasury
Board of Governors
Cabs Ordered To Obey Law In City Suspension
Yellow cab driver Maurice Sevier was suspended for five and a half days for taking more than one fare and for refusing a passenger, with a further two and a half days for resisting an assignment. Chief inspector Vogler defended the enforcement, noting wartime relaxations are over and the 24 hour cab service remains. Sevier plans to appeal to the mayor and city council.
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MUSE
Avive
Frank C. Vogler
Maurice Sevier
A. Turegano
Sevier
Bowen
Vogel
Shelly
Vogler
New Yorkers Stay Put as Moving Day Fizzles
In New York City October 1 reports show no leases expiring and no mass relocation as movers and warehousemen say moving day is canceled. Louis Schramm Jr. of the Movers' and Warehousemen's Association notes there is no story on moving day because there is no movement.
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New York
Louis Schramm Jr
Movers' and Warehousemen's Association of
Greater New York
Dewsmen
Rescue plane to aid five B-29 crews in Calne
An INS report states a rescue plane is prepared to depart at weather permitting to aid five B-29 crews believed held prisoners by Lolos in western Calne. The dispatch follows a careful selection for the Home Bargains listings in the light Want Ads section.
Miller on oil outlook amid slow production and shortages
Miller said cheap oil threatens the producer as slow production continues due to equipment shortages hampering all phases of oil output. He remained hopeful the bottlenecks will ease, but cautioned that predicting major future discoveries is unlikely and unlikely new fields would flood the world with oil.
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Miller
Strikes Grip Houston Port Amid Wage Dispute
Houston remains at a standstill as three broad strike waves hit the port and related groups across the coast. The International Longshoremen's Association and allied unions pressed for wage increases, with Galveston parley reportedly yielding a 20 cent hourly rise after initial offers of 15 cents.
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Houston
Walentont
Agwo
Tewast
International Longshoremen’s Associaten JA. F. L
L.A
Galveston
John Colgan
TL. A.peals
Seamen Strike After Talks Fail Across Coasts
A 15 000 member strike by Mar ine Engineers Bene fital Association seamen and longshore workers spreads to East and West coast ports after talks collapse. No votes on AFL unions. Longshoremen demand 30 cent an hour rise in Seattle and Los Angeles. Wage demands target Liberty class ships with major boosts for engineers and pilots. Picketing planned with support from CIO unions.
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Col
Laphe
Marisie Engineers Benedietal Association
Washington
BS the
Unin
Marry Bridges
C. I. O. International Longshoremen's and Warehouse
West Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
Seatth
Lawrence Kammer
C. I. O. Maritime Unions
New York
A. F. L. International Seafarers Union
C. I. O. National Maritime Union
Masters Mates and Pilots Union
Bhief
Sani
Marine Engineers
Lightweight Classified Ad Wording Guidance
Readable scraps urge readers to use light, direct wording for tomorrow’s Want Ads. It mentions dialing a single code F-1231 for ad write services and hints at simple, brief notices for real estate listings. The fragment shows typical newspaper filler from classified sections.
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Dallas
W. T. Payne
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