U. S. Studies Rubber Costs
Congress will review the cost of creating a synthetic rubber industry and assess whether it now yields a profit. A House Armed Services subcommittee will hear from the Commerce Department RFC and the Army Navy card to compare government losses, private sales, and potential private operation options for plants built during World War II.
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Washington
Congress
House
Armed Services
Commerce Department
RFC
Army-Navy
Shafer
R-Mich
Naugatuck
Shebang
Prune Farms Seek Subsidy To Preserve Exports
California prune economists W. Shear and George B. Alcorn warn that European markets for prunes may vanish, urging government or industry programs to maintain prices. They note 66,000 tons were bought to aid war relief, but California may need over 70,000 tons of foreign outlets annually, far above recent shipments, to sustain production.
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Berkeley
Calif
California
W. Shear
George B. Alcorn
University of California Agricultural Economists
Europe
Thelma McQuade Resigns From Housing Group Post
Thelma McQuade, a member of the veterans emergency housing committee, resigns citing violations of the housing allotment method. She notes the Chamber of Commerce allocation list as the committee’s most effective effort and cites instances of nonconformity.
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Thelma McQuade
Veterans’ Emergency Housing Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Texan Waives Hearings on Dyer Act Charges
James Clyde Fisk of Ft Worth waived both preliminary and grand jury hearings on Dyer act charges. He was ordered held for district court after being charged with transporting a stolen car from Ft Worth to Benson. Fisk is detained in Pye County Jail on a $1000 bond.
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James Clyde Fisk
Ft. Worth
Tex
Thomas H. McKay
Fisk
Benson
Pye County
You'll be packing your bag full of these
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