Roosevelt Ties Farm Aid to War Food Goals
President Roosevelt in a budget message calls for record crop production to meet war demands and proposes cutting 1945 Agriculture Department spending by 314 million dollars. He notes AAA crop payments end and outlines farm price adjustments and subsidy challenges tied to the War Food Administration. The plan aims for minimal new subsidy and preserves essential war production while limiting civilian output until needed.
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Washington
Jan
Roosevelt
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
Congress
Agriculture Department
War Food Administration
Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roosevelt outlines 1945 budget with $100 billion program needs
President Roosevelt details a $100 billion fiscal 1945 budget funded by reappropriations of unobligated funds. The plan includes $53 billion for war activities and lists agencies such as Ickes solid fuels, petroleum for war, the Office of Price Administration and the Office of Censorship. He notes estimates delayed due to possible changes in war conditions and compares 1944–1943 spending and receipts, predicting a revenue gain from higher taxes and profits, with a shift to pay as you go in 1945.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Ickes
Solid Fuels Administration
Petroleum Administration For War
Office of Price Administration
Office of Censorship
Former Bund Head In Buffalo Opposed Leaders
Emil Auer testified in Federal court that the Buffalo Bund was divided after a Buffalo speech by Joseph Schuster. He described a dispute with Fritz Kuhn over Bund uniforms and said he would not allow uniformed groups in Buffalo.
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Bund
Buffalo
Emil Auer
James O. Moore
Aver
Joseph Schuster
Schuster
Fritz Kuhn
New York
Ordnance Dienst
Kuhn
Roosevelt pushes new tax plan for wartime revenue
President Roosevelt urged Congress to enact at least 10.5 billion dollars in additional taxes as part of a wartime revenue program. He cited high postwar incomes and corporate profits and argued for immediate tax measures to fund outlays and reduce the national debt. He noted Senate plans and urged passage of the October recommendations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House
Morgenthau
Coast Guard Officer Charged With Misappropriation
Lt. John L. Daly, former captain to the port of Buffalo, has been arrested on charges of misappropriation of government property. He was taken to Coast Guard district headquarters in Cleveland. Daly commanded the Sport for Buffalo Rochester Dunkirk and Niagara Falls from 1941 to 1943 and earlier led the Buffalo base.
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Coast Guard
Washington
John L. Daly
U. S. Coast Guard
Buffalo
Navy Department
Bufffalo
Cleveland
Daly
Rochester
Dunkirk
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Martin W. Rasmussen
Court Issues Restraint Order on AP
A three judge federal court restrained the Associated Press from using by laws that let members weigh competitive effects of membership applications. The ruling stayed for 60 days and allowed appeal to the Supreme Court. By laws restricting admission or local news access without amendment were declared illegal unless changed within 120 days.
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New York
Associated Press
Supreme Court of the United States
United States of America
Thes
Movgimuchuon
Lerminaugll
Liquor Wholesalers Accused of Forcing Beverages on Inis Albany
The New York State Restaurant Liquor Dealers Association accused certain liquor wholesalers of forcing restaurants and taverns to accept unmarketable beverages with whisky deliveries. A committee including Martin Garvin of Buffalo Rudy Marwede of Queens and Peter Katavolis of Mineola was named to combat the practice. The group also urged Washington to authorize temporary resumption of liquor manufacture to curb black marketing high jacking and price violations.
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Inis
Albany
New York State Restaurrant Liquor Dealers Association
Martin Garvin
Buffalo
Rudy Marwede
Queens
Peter Katavolis
Mineola
Washington
Montreal Strikers Return to Work After 23 Day Strike
Montreal city hall resumed normal operations as 2,300 municipal white collar workers returned to work following a decision by their leaders to end the 23 day strike and submit wage increase demands to arbitration. City officials said everyone reported at the usual hours.
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Montreal
Eloping Mother Accused of Selling One Child
FBI charged Harriet Horton of Hammond Indiana with selling her fifth child for 50 dollars after an elopement with a man named Oren Akvin Clerk. The couple fled Indiana and later worked at a filling station in San Francisco while stealing a car and 275 dollars.
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INS
Federal Bureau, of Investigation
Hammond
Ind
Harriet Dale Horton
H.C. van Pelt
FBI
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