Broadening Local Tax Powers in New York State
The measure empowers counties and larger cities to impose new taxes, with Gov Dewey signing to provide financial relief for distressed communities. It aims to curb overreliance on state funds, preserve local control of revenue, and raise concerns about potential wasteful spending and higher living costs. The plan seeks to balance local fiscal autonomy with national economic pressures, stressing productivity over wage hikes to stabilize costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Gome
Brogedynee
Grumbat
Styte
Jncal
Cone
Gov. Urnior Dewey
Undesirable Pattern Settlement Shapes Postwar Industry
An inferred pattern to extend employment contracts across major industries would interrupt production and limit wage gains. Management faces a wage- production balance as postwar costs stay high. several large firms like Ford, International Harvester, and Pullen-Standard Car aim to reduce prices to reverse wage-led demand.
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Witie
United Rubber Workers Uata
Aleeuly
Oped Wades 1
Inter I
Ate
Ford Molin’ Co
International Harester
Pullen-Standard Car Manufaccturing Co
Thirteen Best Dressed Business Women Named by Fashion Academy
The New York Fashion Academy unveils the year’s top thirteen dressed business women. The piece notes philosophy on attire aiding ascent, cites a fashion sequence from a blue pinstripe suit with aged details, blue socks, and a battered hat, and riffs on readiness for social and official events.
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New York Fashion Academy
Nas Acheatle
Imust
Secon
Jin
Big Three Ducts Disclosed in Postwar Pacts Secrets
The article surveys the Big Three wartime accords with emphasis on Turkey's role and shifting Allied positions. It notes limited public access to Potsdam and Teheran texts, outlines dissension over Dardanelles control, and reports on postwar disarmament aims and evolving Western opinions.
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Anterivan
Frfnce
State Department
Turkey
Dardanelles Agures
Muniem
Tereram
Gorm
Russia
Pavlgatia
Slavia
Tirkey
Elangent Mit
Owina
Potsdam
Achands
Dardanelles
Straits
Germany
Moscow Conference exposes shifts on German reparations
The Moscow Conference text reveals disagreements over postwar German reparations and labor compensation for war damage. The British government reversed its stance after disclosures, highlighting how quickly policy positions can change and urging that moral principles be upheld to secure lasting results.
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Germany
Hissle
London
Siery
Congress
Valley of Decision On Controlling Exports and Inflation
The piece argues for stricter export controls beyond wartime powers, citing wheat prices and cotton textiles shortages. It warns that without decisive policy, the United States risks a managed economy to curb inflation, while global needs, Greece and Turkey, and domestic supply pressures complicate the path forward. It notes Taft and Truman views and reflects on broader economic uncertainty.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Taft
Ohio
Truuman
International Trade Organization
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Arthur Kyock
Ung
Current Comment Progress in dapat Montreal Seay
Report on Japanese attitudes after Allied landings. Observers note limited desire for rebellion, some criticism of the emperor and government, and a shift toward democratic thinking without full democratic establishment. Mac Arthur cautions progress is not complete.
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Dapat
Montreal Seay
Sol Cers
MacArthur
Ste
St Patrick's Day origins and wartime reflections debated
The Record weighs St Patrick's nationality in Catholic and Protestant circles, notes debate among historians, and reflects on religion and national identity. It also links wartime discourse to fears of war and foreign policy, mentioning President Roosevelt era concerns and public unease.
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Nohorly
St. Patrick
Scotland
France
St Patrick
Teelonil
Russia
Germany
Eisenhower Named Pool Park Idea For Watervliet
Local writer Macduff proposes naming a new Watervliet pool and park after Dwight D. Eisenhower. He notes honors in Canada Scotland and England, urging the idea be considered locally. He jokes about the name Eisenhower Pool.
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Nome
Toy Watervliet
Paul
Waterligh
Ving
Misenhower
Canada
Scotland
London
News With Thomas L Stokes on Communists in Government
The piece discusses fears of communists and fellow travelers in the government amid investigations and screening for national security. It notes the purge under Truman and calls into question safeguards and hearings while highlighting political reactions from Republicans and Democrats to the anti communist moves.
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Washington
Gupelal
Andrip
Middle West
White House
Munisin
Paris
Panvcratic
Gabor Schuellenback
Communist Party
Waleh Attheney
Gan
Gael Siullvin
Democratic National Commit 1
Antiona Shalkmar Carroll Reece
Rewanthens Party
Rewanthens Party To Join To A Statemant Endoreeing President ‘Cruwan
Pelicien
Anason
Truman
Tom Clark
Washington Merry-Go-Round on Knutson Tax Bill Tactics
The column critiques Knutson of Minnesota and the Ways and Means Committee for blocking press access and delaying tax debate. It recounts exchanges with Forand and others, notes secrecy around the tax bill and potential coalition dynamics, and comments on Greek and Turkish policy views and state department hints.
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Knutson
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Tix
Minnesota
Ways and Means
Russia
Democraty
Alan Fordud
Thodesland Deitadal
Chalman Knutson
House
Megue For
Merber
Hind & Coalition
Toughton
North Carolina
Abbreviations and Dating Across Historical Eras
A compact discussion on how to render dates using AD and BC, noting common confusions. It critiques misused forms, cites examples like 1917 and 177, and emphasizes reading years aloud with the era label, referencing figures and sources such as Ovid and Wilson.
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Elise
B.C
Mrs. I
Anya Domini
Belule House
Ovid
Woodrow Wilson
Frank Colby
Paris
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