Handling Controls Administrative Problem By James Marlow
President Truman suggested he does not plan a revival of OPA though inflation and shortages could force controls. The piece warns that distributing control across multiple agencies could cause confusion and undermine effectiveness, while centralized leadership under one roof offered coordination. The writer notes past OPA challenges and the risks of a divided approach involving Agriculture Commerce and Labor Departments.
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Chester Bowles
Paul Porter
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London area gains $13 million train plant opening
Canada welcomes General Motors Diesel Ltd plant near London Ontario creating 1000 jobs. The facility will produce locomotives for Canadian railways, starting with one Diesel unit every two days worth 100000 to 200000 dollars, with plans to reach one per day. The site was farmland a year ago.
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500 Men Battle Wild Forest Blaze
Eureka Calif August 11 more than 500 men battled wild flames in the Six Rivers national forest. Supervisor William Fischer said the fire near Crescent City within 25 miles started in Siskiyou and was blown into Six Rivers by high winds. It has blackened 600 acres and is the fourth major blaze in the Six Rivers this year, all believed to have begun from lumbering operations.
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William Fischer
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Six Rivers Forest
San Carlos Reservoir Report for Aug 10 1950
Available storage at San Carlos Reservoir for the 24 hour period ending 7 am August 10 1950 is 13147 acre-feet with a loss of 486 acre-feet in the past day. The report records the water storage status and changes during the latest 24 hour cycle.
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San Carlos Reservoir
Methodist Caravan Heads to Hayden After Tucson Visit
The Latin American Methodist caravan leaves Tucson tomorrow for Hayden Arizona, spending a week there. Members include Joe Fernandez Irene Fernandez and Esther Obregon with counselor Rosalie Palacios. The youth group prepared at College of the Pacific after stops in Stockton Bakersfield and Los Angeles.
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Esther Obregon
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Rosalie Palacios
Los Angeles
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College of the Pacific
Stockton
Calif
Bakersfield
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