Production Near Peak As Postwar Output Grows
CPA Chief John D. Small warned against expectations of rapid price-driven shelves fills. He said revival act prices alone cannot flood the market, with continued full production requiring higher productivity. June output surpassed prewar levels, boosting expectations for late 1946, while a labor shortage could limit gains and require reemployment and overtime.
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Washington
CPA
John D. Small
Small
Atomic Bomb Recorded On Coast Seismographs
Pasadena report notes underwater Bikini blast July 24 registered on Southern California seismographs despite distance. Dr. Charles F. Richter of the California Institute of Technology says the Bikini shock reached Mt Wilson Palomar and Riverside stations about 11 minutes after detonation, with strength about magnitude 5 and some energy lost in water.
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Pasadena
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Bikini
California
New Mexico
Charles F. Richter
Callifornia
India Faces Political Turmoil Amid Indecisive British Rule
The piece outlines rising anger among Moslem League leaders over the cabinet mission and the Congress's insistence on shaping the constitution with limited Muslim input. It notes stalled central government, sporadic strikes, and fragile provincial administrations as Britain weighs whether to work with Congress, appease the league, or abandon the process.
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Musjlem League
National Congress
Congress
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Bride Of 98 Boasts Of Hubby's Earnings
In Mattoon Illinois Luther Wilson 75 spent his honeymoon mowing lawns while his 98 year old wife Mary DeWitt Wilson watched. She bragged her husband earned 12 yesterday and 12 today cutting lawns for residents and predicted another 12 tomorrow. She credits good health to tobacco chewing as a sure fire formula.
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Mattoon
Luther Wilson
Mary DeWitt Wilson
Wilson
Five Cent Cup Of Coffee Reinstated By OPA
The OPA set the 10 cent cup of coffee back to a nickel and ordered restaurants to file revised menus within six days to restore ceiling levels on foods. Enforcement will start on violations after the deadline. The durable goods section will resume checkups on used car ceiling violations with June 30 levels, minus a four percent cut.
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OPA
Phoenix
W. Pensinger
Leland Glazier
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