Government Salaries Drive Talent Away in Postwar Era
Harold D. Smith quits as budget director to join the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development with tax free pay of 22 500, sparking criticism that high private salaries lure top officials from government. Truman seeks raises. Congress hovers. The piece lists current pay scales for top federal roles from the President at 75 000 down to undersecretaries and bureau heads at about 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harold D. Smith
Congress
Smith
Budget Bureau
International Bank of Reconstruction and Development
Truman
William Kuschnik
War Department
New York
John J. McCory
Daniel Bell
The
Treasury
Rep.Ramspeck
D-Ga
House
Senate
United States
Circuit Courts of Appeals
OPA
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Works Agency
Federal Security Agency
De Gaulle Seen Playing Shrewd Game in France Crisis
AP analysis notes General Charles De Gaulle reemerges from retirement amid France’s left right crisis. He advocates separation of powers, a strong executive, and a two chamber legislature while staying on the sidelines until a new constitution is framed. His timing follows Georges Bidault’s interim presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Charles de Galle
de Gaulle
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Popular Republican Movement
National Assembly
General de Gaulle
Markets at a Glance Steady Cattle and Irregular Rails
Markets at a Glance reports New York stocks slipping early as a rail rally fades. Bonds show narrow moves while rails run irregular. Cotton prices wobble. oats notched ceilings. hogs steady and active with a top around 14.85. Cattle steady to 25 cents lower, ceiling at 18.00.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Packer Market Report From Georgia and Alabama Regions
Thomasville area hog buyers report 600 head mostly direct moving from Albany Columbus Moultrie to markets in Thomasville Dothan and Jacksonville with steady prices for local hogs. Quotations show barrows 130 pounds plus around 14.80 and lighter hogs 14.00 to 14.35 with sows mostly 13.60. New York cotton futures drop about 15 to 45 cents with July at 29.32 and May near 29.35.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Rifton
Georgia
Dothan
Alabame
Jacksonville
Lullahassee
Fla
New York
Chicago livestock market report shows mixed gains and declines
Salable hogs 2,500 of 5,000 total active steady with good and choice barrows and gilts at 14.85, ceilings at 14.10. Cattle and calves: salable cattle 3,600 of 4,500, calves 500, steady to 25 lower, medium and good steers and heifers down 25, western ship demand slower with 22 loads of steers and yearlings at 18.00, bulk 17.00 to 18.00. cows weak, vealers 17.00 down, stock cattle scarce.
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Chicago
USDA
Potatoes Market Report Chicago June 20
AP USDA notes arrivals eight on track two hundred eighteen total WU shipments nine hundred eighty. Supplies moderate demand fair market slightly stronger. California Long Whites U S No 1 3.55 to 3.75 Arizona Triumphs US No 1 3.45 to 3.60 Missouri Cobblers 2.45 to 2.60 Pontines 2.75 Kansas Cobblers 2.50 good quality readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
California
U.S
Arizona Bliss
U. S
Missouri
Pontines
Kansas
New Orleans Cotton Trading Quiet and Irregular
New Orleans cotton futures moved with uneven activity on June 20. Near noon prices ranged from 10 cents lower to 20 cents higher per bale with fluctuating quotes across the trading screen and several near-month contracts showing mixed shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Unwin May
Cotton futures drift lower amid liquidation in New Orleans
New York reports cotton futures easing under light selling from New Orleans and local liquidations as traders await crop developments and price control actions. July 1946 delivery saw more liquidation ahead of first note day next Tuesday with late afternoon quotes: July 29.30, October 29.31, December 29.36.
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New York
New Orleans
Jly
Moultrie hog market steady with prices unchanged
In Moultrie Georgia on June 20 the soft hog market held steady with No 1 100 lb hogs at 14.35 and other weights quoted from 14.85 to 14.97 for various classes. Sows traded around 19.60 while bagged prices and other grain quotes appear in the regional market notes.
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Moultrie Hog
Moultrie
Chicago
French political fragility grips postwar coalition
The piece notes a fragile coalition in France with no party holding a majority. President Bidault faces an unstable role while General De Gaulle gains public strength independent of official ties. A next election could trigger a clash between communists and conservatives, creating a critical national outlook.
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Bidault
General de Gaulle
France
New York Stock Lists Keep Bias Toward Rail-Freight Boost
On June 20 the stock market showed balanced trends with gains on rails and hopes for a freight rate post aiding carriers. Skeptics trimmed holdings awaiting Congress action on price controls while earnings remained bullish. Noon quotes included many pivots and a generally slow start, with bonds quiet and mixed performances across major issues.
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New York
Wall Street
Grain Prices Reported for Chicago Futures
Wheat No 2 red and No 2 hard traded at 1.97 nominal. Corn No 2 Yellow 1.44 nominal and No 3 Yellow 1.43 nominal in Chicago.
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Chicago
Meigs News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visitors
Meigs reports a steady stream of visitors and day trips. Sam Rollins of Dublin and the Wilkes and Childs families visited from nearby towns, with several residents traveling to Pelham Jacksonville Beach and St Marks for outings. Mrs. Ennis F Howe Jr and daughter Mary Stewart Howe returned to Jacksonville after a Meigs stay. Betty Carter visited Tallahassee with middlebrooks relatives. weddings and family gatherings noted.
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Sam Rollins
Dublin
Ennis F. Howe, Jr
Mary Stewart Howe
Jacksonville
Fla
Meigs
Thomas A. Jones
Jerry Davis
Edna Rogers
Maurice. Rogers
Pelham
Jacksonville Beach
Norman Wilkes
Jimmy Wilkes
Roy Upton
Milledgeville
Tom Childs
Tommy
Marshalville
Hal Wilson
Pat
Dot
Hickory
N. C
Wilson
Georgia Howell
Howell
Ralph Groover
Ochlochnee
C. B. Braswell
Charlie Bob
Finn
J. T. Golding
Leila G. Singletary
Earl Alligood
Coolidge
Phil Golding
Miami
Jim Beggs
Betty Beggs
Madison
Clyde Murdock
Hand Memorial Methodist Church
Joan Wilkes
Cordele
W. A. Easton
Bainbridge
Telephone Classified Ads Policy For The Times Enterprise
Advertisers may place ads by telephone with payment at the Times Enterprise office. Receipts are issued and kept as proof. Out of town patrons must send cash with ads. Rates are estimated to cover costs and any excess will be returned with the statement.
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Times-Enterprise
Tuck - Hdwe
Times Enterprise
Advertising rates and rules for Times Enterprise
The notice lists set advertisement rates per line with multiple line options and per month figures. It urges 12 o'clock deadline for day of publication and warns of errors in closelike ads and responsibility limits.
Sheriff and Agencies Coordinate Medical Transport
The sheriff's office and ambulance service work with Whidd ae Hospital and state patrol to coordinate patient transport and incident response across the area. The message notes interagency cooperation and a joint readiness plan.
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Sheriff's Office
Ae Hospital
Tate Patrol
Pont
Announcements and notices from Bainbridge air service and surplus dealer
Truck for hire contact R Wooten via Smith Tire Co. Bainbridge GA announces new Ercourpes aircraft for delivery. Housing shortage relief offered with metal bus body sales in good condition at bargain prices from Army Navy Surplus Goods Co. 227 W Jackson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wooten
Care Smith Tire Co
America
Bainbridge Air Service
Bainbridge, Ga
Army-Navy Surplus Goods Co
W. Jackson, St
Dunlop Tire
Dunlop
Dunlop ,Tire & Rubber Corp
East Jackson St
Thomasville
Navy
W. Jackson-St
Political tension high in Alabama
Montgomery announces rising tensions as Alabama prepares for the formal opening of its second U.S. senatorial campaign in two years. The Democratic executive committee meets to set dates for a special party primary and runoff if needed, with August 20 and September 17 proposed. A November 5 election will choose the successor to the late John F. Bankhead.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
U.S
Gessner T. McCorvey
John Fi. Bankhead
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Reading Co
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R . Penner
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Swift and Co
Tex Pac
Union Pacific
United Aircraft
Penneed
Willys - Ovi
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Chicago Cash Grain
Meigs News
Olice
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Ager
Clerk & Treas
Rhettha
M. L. Simmons
W. Clay St
Brighton
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Clay
C. E
Norman, Gulf
Packing Co
St. Marks
Fila
Webster Street
Hardaway
Hardaway Street
Joe Griffith
Riverwood Lane
Georgia Mutual Hospitalization Service
Nell Hopkins
Mgr
May Boals
Moultrie Road
Thomasville, Ge
W. J. Jackson
Ochlocknee Highway
Vann’ Transfer’ & Storage Co
Steadham. Tile, CO
Elmor St
Bald
Port Q Rican
Orden
Troy
Johnson
N. Madison
Conradi
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Carter
Lanter
Thomasville Roofing & Sheet Metal Works
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Cairo
Baby Bed & Mower
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Ware &Farm Implements
Boston
Thomesville Motors, Inc
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DeSoto
Ford
Chevrolet
Cut Rate Auto Parts Co
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Blackshear
Gulf Filling Station
Tallahassee Rd
Tuck Imp. Co
W. Jackson Street
Russell Dickey
McCleod Studio
the Globe
Morris
Rosenberg
East Side Grocery and Market
Tuck Mp. Co
N.' Dawson
C. Davis Grocery & Market
W. Jackson
W. OD. Reaves
J R. C. Hurst
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Knapp
Tuck Imp, Co
J . N. Rosalio
Remington
Burroughs
F. H. Upjohn & Co
East Washington Street
Colton Avenue
J. A. Cissne
Cissne’s Moultrie
Bob Robertson
W. Jackson St
Wonler
City Fruit Co
Lee
Kelly City
Crawford
Sea J
Jefferson St
Broad “Street
Carl E.M. Harwell
Mitchell Canneries
Apts
Boston Road
Belmont
MacIntyre Edwards
Walter , C
Pittman
Hug Blackburn
Dave Perlman
Euclid Ave
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Cail
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People’s
Springhill Road
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Walter C. Pitt
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