1953 Forecast Mixed For Business and Civilians
Top government officials foresee generally good business in 1953 with more civilian goods, but warn of risks if defense spending slows, materials run short, or deficits balloon. Officials urge continued production, careful material use, and cautious use of controls while facing foreign trade and debt challenges.
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Washington
Democrat
Snyder
Fowler
Christmas and New Year Traffic Toll Exceeds 1200 Dead
Safety experts predict over 1200 traffic deaths during the Christmas and New Year holidays with about 35 000 injuries. Ned H Dearborn calls the toll a crying disgrace as speed drunken driving and law violations are blamed. Chronicle Telegram Elyria Ohio reports 588 killed over the Christmas period and 150 more likely to die from injuries, with 20 000 injured. New Year toll eyed at 410 more deaths and 15 000 injured, plus 100 expected to die later from injuries sustained.
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Chicago
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
United Press
Safety Council
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