American War Material Shipments Frozen Behind Iron Curtain
The column lists American firms aiding Communist nations by shipping strategic materials. Rolfe G. Grote sent chemicals to Switzerland then Soviet Russia, Pacific Trading Corp. shipped steel plates to Communist China, and Harris Chemical Corp. obtained licenses to ship to Belgium then to Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.A
Rolfe G. Grote
New York
Switzerland
Soviet
Russia
Pacific Trading Corporation of
Boston
China
Harris Chemical Corporation of New York
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Aluminum Corporation of Canada
Aluminum Corporation of America
Poland
Farmers and packers clash over beef price controls
The National Press Club dinner expands the debate on beef price ceilings. Farmers defend patriotism and production values while packers and lobbyists warn of shortages and losses in cattle pricing. Authorities cite parity prices and the Ceilings’ impact on feeders and market dynamics. Agriculture Secretary Brannan backs rolling back the beef price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cattlemen’s Association
National Press Club
National Meat Institute
Kline
Meat Institute
Chicago
Charles Brannan
Scanning The Week's News Across Main Street
A collection of observations on small business casualties from defense mobilization and wage-price controls. Reports cite 3.67 million small firms backing the economy, with many facing closure or hardship as steel and aluminum are diverted to war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Washington
Congressional
Supreme Court
Vermont
Texas
Missouri
Farm Mortgage Debt Up Eight Percent In 1950
The agriculture department reports farm real estate debt rose 8 percent to 5.8 billion dollars by year end 1950 driven by the land boom. Non real estate debt also increased as farmers bought more equipment. Real estate mortgage debt remains below the 1923 peak, with twelve states above previous highs. New Hampshire Rhode Island New Jersey Delaware Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Florida Tennessee Alabama Louisiana and New Mexico exceed the 1923 peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
John Dingell
Michigan
Dingell
Treasury
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
New Mexico
Classified Ads Offer Half Price Groceries and Local Services
Classified notices advertise half price groceries and home business opportunities in Roseville California, plus machine shop for sale in Humble Texas. Also listed are hogs for sale from Clyde ex, poultry and pigeons from Zenda Kansas and Harris Pigeon Farm, and a brick two story home for sale in Houston Texas near G A Winsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Coenen
Roseville
Calif
Carr Machine Works
Humble
Texas
Zenda
Harris Pigeon Farm
Rt. 2
Waller
Houston
G. A. Winsor
Polk Ave
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Iron Curtain
House
Ways and Means
Detroit
Dan Reed
Reed
Korean
Pentagon
Sinuiju
North Korea
Antung
Manchuria
South Korea
Washington Pipeline
Kremlin
U.S
Matthew B. Ridgway
Matty
Tokyo
Allied Forces
Far East
Truman
Senate
David Ben-Gurion
Albert Einstein
Princeton
Israel
Ralph Dominguez
Harry Pangabean
Darius la Corre
Paris
Moscow
le Corre
Masuibeton
Everal
Allan Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers of America
The
Wall Street Journal
Omar Bradley
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Bradley
MacArthur
Gen. Bradley
Army
Navy
Air Forces
United States
Japan
Korea
Asia
Business & Invfst
OPPOR
Lydia Gembler
Zorn Bar
San Marcos
C. L. Creighton
Pleasant Plains
Ark
Creighton
Devine Realty Co
Devine
Montana
Miles City
Abbott Realty Company
McAllen
Ball
Donaho Floresville
Shanks Hog Farm
Clyde
Adair
Little River
Miami
Fla
West
Roswell
A.lipro
Dept-Mp
Central Park
J. T. Kelly
Route 1
Wetumka
Oklahoma
Peerless
Fast Eighth Street
Kansas City
Demro Lab
S.W. 22Nd St
Hicks Rubber & Salvage Company
Cherry St
Jensen Drive
Atwood
Pei
Lane
Crazy Water Co., Inc
Mineral Wells, Texas
Cooper Seoire
Porter
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