Freezing Farm Prices and Wages Seen to Halt Inflation
Washington analysis argues that only freezing farm prices and wages can prevent runaway inflation. Brookings Institution researchers assert price rises stem from raw materials and production costs, not buying power, and that price controls must address farm prices and wages to be effective. Local elections loom with tax issues as pivotal terrain.
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Bell Syndicate
WNN Service
Washington
Capitol Hill
Bernard M. Baruch
Brookings Institution
Meyer Jacobstein
Harvald G. Moulton
Harvald G. Moulton. Dr. Moulton Is Head of the Brookings Institution
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Morgenthau
Brookings
Drs. Jacobstein
Moulton
Office of Price Administration
Congress
Rise of Television Promises New Era in 1940s
The article explains television as an established fact with daily programs. It depicts the Columbia Broadcasting system studio in New York, showing the control panel, transmitter atop the Chrysler building, and camera operators including a dolly man guiding the camera.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
New York
Chrysler Tower
Peter Rabbit Calls On Buster Bear In Green Forest Tale
Peter Rabbit travels through the Green Forest to visit Buster Bear to seek help for and from him against a hunter's harm to small forest creatures. Buster bears a cautious, friendly welcome, then declines to assist. Navy ship naming rules and a Measles joke vignette follow in brief newspaper items.
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Peter Rabbit
Buster Bear
Peter
Old Granny Fox
Old Man Coyote
Buster
Paddy
Beaver
Mr. Bear
Mistress Moon
Green Forest
Associated Newspapers
WNN Service
Teach Yourself Shorthand 16 Step Lessons At Home
Advertises a 32 page booklet with Pitman shorthand lessons and exercises. Claims daily practice leads to well paid work and urges readers to order. Ends with a tongue in cheek line about a girl who gets a job proving shorthand knowledge.
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Pitman
Silent shifting heroes echo through time
A reflective line notes how today’s idol shifts memory of yesterday’s hero and will itself be replaced by a future successor, illustrating the transient nature of fame and legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Irving
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation
Narrow Passage Rules Governing Suez Transit
Collier’s reports the Suez Canal average width of 250 feet allows no passing between the Mediterranean and Bitter Lakes for most of the 100 mile course. The ship facing tidal backwater must tie up while the other vessel passes to prevent bank erosion as tide and current shift over seven hours flood and five hours ebb.
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Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Bitter Lakes
Collier’s
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Brookings’ Statement
Joe Martin
G.O.P
Adolf Hitler
Martin
House
Senate
Ike and
Mike
Lydia Perera
Little Ann Francis
John Rupe
Toy
Ike
Thornton W. Burgess
United States Navy
Fifty-fourth
Camp Callan
James R. Measles
Reader Home Service
Sixth Avenue
New York City
Beauty School
Milton Academy
Gth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Incinnati Cremation CO
Dixmyth Ave
Jean Bertaut
Raleigh
U.S. A
Jerfly
Margentin
Brown
Williamson Tobacco Corp
Louisville
Big Ben
NBC Red Network
P. O
Kentucky
Humpty Dumpty
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