Thrift Program Called Vital In Victory Effort
Washington dispatch quotes J K Galbraith assistant price administrator urging New England thrift to aid final victory. He warns unnecessary spending harms economy and defends wartime saving from inflation. OPA cites $80 billion post tax savings gap and $65 billion civilian output, urging defense bonds and higher taxes.
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United Press
Washington
New England
J. K. Galbraith
Galbraith
OPA
America
Locomotives Gain Nearly Forty Percent Tractive Power
Over the last two decades the average tractive power of railroad locomotives rose by about 40 percent, reflecting advances in locomotive design and propulsion efficiency. This growth enhances hauling capability and speeds for freight and passenger services.
U S Suit Charges Gas Equipment Trust
The Associated Press reports that on March 18 a federal grand jury in New York indicted two corporations Aqua System, Inc. of The Bronx and Flotation Systems, Inc. of Los Angeles along with seven individuals for conspiring to monopolize standard gasoline storage and fueling equipment for the U S army air corps and navy air force in violation of the Sherman anti trust law.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Army Air Corps
Navy Air Force
Aqua System, Inc
The
Bronx
Flotation Systems, Inc
Los Angeles
Miller to head FSA Dayton housing drive
Ernest E. Miller will manage Farm Security Administration housing projects in the Dayton area. P G Beck announced Miller will direct construction of 100 duplexes at Fairfield and 100 trailers at Dayton and Xenia. Miller previously served as chief FSA negotiator and appraiser on the defense relocation program.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ernest E. Miller
Farm Security Administration
Dayton
P. G. Beck
FSA
Fairfield
Xenia
Miller
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