Inflation and price controls dominate Truman era politics
The piece condemns President Truman for inaction on price controls as inflation surges since the Korean War. It cites rising costs in butter, bread, meat, eggs, coffee, and other goods, plus housing material prices and lumber. It also notes political blame shifting between parties and details about officials and related figures.
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Truman
Coolidge
Democratic Party
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Sawyer
Charles Sawyer
Stuart Symington
National Security Resources Board
Symington
Secretary of Commerce
War Production Board
William H. Harrison
International Telephone and Telegraph
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B. B. Somervell
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Harrison
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U. S
Tom Pendergast
Kefauver Crime Committee
Kansas City
Senate Committee
Maurice Mulligan
Milligan
Tuck Mulligan
Underworld Society of Mafia
Joe de Luca
Joe di Gianvanni
Milligans
U. S. Treasury
Italy
Mulligan
Richard Phelps
de Luca
Senate
White House
Mr. Truman
Taft Defends Record Against Agricultural Critics
Senator Robert Taft states his Ohio representation favors farmers and farm cooperatives. He accuses his opponents of direct lies, endorses REA loans, soil conservation, and cooperative elevators, and opposes the Brannan Plan while defending price support policies.
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Robert Taft
Mr. Taft
Ohio
Senate of the
United States
C.i.0.p.a.c
REA
Senate
South Central Rural Electric Cooperative
Ohio Midland
Canal Winchester
Ohio Farm Bureau
Brannan
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
Department of Agriculture
England
Truman
80Th Congress
Republican Party
C.J.O.P.A.C
A Fair Start For Unlucky Children At White House Panel
The White House Mid Century Conference on child care reports broad public and private efforts for vulnerable children. Committees on Adoption, Foster Homes, Unmarried Mothers and more gathered facts, advised, and recommended, focusing now on quality, staff competence, and integrated services to ensure a fair start in life.
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Mighty Mo Shells North Korea as Korean War Rages
The battleship Missouri, after a long mudbound delay in New Jersey, is praised for its return to duty. From the sea off Korea it fires sixteen inch shells driving North Korean Reds to pull back while South Korean troops press forward under heavy bombardment.
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New Jersey
South Korea
Sour Birthdays for Wednesday October 4
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Senate probes ouster of U.S. Attorney investigated
A Senate committee scrutinizes the removal of a U.S. Attorney amid inquiries into the reasons behind the dismissal and potential political influence surrounding the case.
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Senate
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