Rent Control Funds Slashed as Congress Cuts Budget
Washington dispatch reports senators and representatives who support rent control were unaware of a sharp budget cut. The House reduced Woods' rent control funding from 26,750,000 to 17,500,000, with Senate action later aligning to this lower figure. Senator Douglas cites lack of floor discussion and calls for reconsideration and restored funding.
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Congress
Woous
Budget Bureau
Woods
Senate
Senate Friends of
House
House Committee
Friends of Rent Control
Sen
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Rent Control
Douglas
Reds Lose In Finland Fight
In Helsinki, workers drifted from a Communist push for a general strike as the government and trade unions countered the bid. Transport labor and wood workers planned walkouts, but civilian traffic stayed normal and many struck workers reportedly returned to work.
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Reds
Finland
Helsinki
Transport Workers Union
Social Democratic
Karl A. Fagerhelm
Central Trade Union Federation
Makes
Red Party
Tykansan Sanomat
Soviet Union
Ex Mississippi State President Dr Buz Walker Dies at 86
Longview Texas obituary notes 86 year old Dr Buz M Walker mathematician and former president of Mississippi State College. He died Sunday in Longview. He was known for his work in mathematics and his leadership at the university.
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Russia
Kemi
Mississippi
Longview
Tex
Buz M. Walker
Mississippi State College
Wildcat Strike Hits Britain Coal Mines
A wildcat strike by pit winders in northeast England idles about 20 000 workers and could cut coal output by 20 000 to 23 000 tons daily. The 2 000 member union seeks a wage raise to 8 7 a day from 4 36 to 5 20. The government has set up a response task force.
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London
England
National Coal Board
Arbitration Board Sought Amid Pay Claim Turmoil
The union’s national officials urged no strike while regional winders in Yorkshire and Lancashire voted Saturday to strike despite the warning.
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Winders
Yorkshire-Lancashire
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