Seniority quarrel stalls Senate small business probe
Washington dispatch notes the Senate small business committee’s probe into press ownership, labor costs, and chain grocery advertising is stalled by a seniority dispute between Republican Senators Murray and Wilson, plus Wherry’s bid for vice presidential status. The piece also covers Democratic fund routing in Chicago, Szilard’s bomb insight, and a bipartisan approach to future appointments and labor policy shifts.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Senate
Senate Small Business Committee
Molasses
Jim Murray
Montana
Small Business Committee
Sen. Murray
Small Business
Kenneth Wherry
Nebraska
George Norris
Norris
George Wilson
Iowa
Wherry
Wilson
Kelly
Democratic National Committee
Alexander Resa
Democratic National
George Killion
Resa
Ed Kelly
Chicago Democrats
Eye Donts for Factory Workers
A vintage advertisement urges factory workers to protect eyes with Lavoptik. It claims help for inflamed or irritated eyes and mentions a money back guarantee, noting widespread praise and 30 years of success. Available at all drug stores.
Housing Data Being Drafted By John W Henderson
Washington December 18 housing officials met to draft specifics of Truman s revamped home building program amid controversy over incentives for rental housing and potential impact on veteran home construction. Norton Long resigned after protesting and industry leaders offered mixed views as discussions continued.
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Washington
Truman
Frank R. Creedon
National Housing
Raymond M. Foley
National Housing Agency
CIO
Norton E. Long
Wilson W. Pasne
NHA
Long
Wyatt
Creedon
H. R. Northup
National Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
R. J. Thomas
Truman weighs Wagner Act changes to aid small business
President Truman considers recommended revisions to the Wagner Act to extend protections for small businesses. He may include these proposals in his forthcoming message to Congress, as distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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Truman
Congress
King Features Syndicate
Truman Remarks Criticize Housing Plan For Veterans
The speaker declares Mr. Truman has sounded the death knell of the veterans housing program and asserts that ex-GIs will get no homes while generals and the well-to-do receive preference. The remark highlights partisan blame over housing policy.
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Truman
Veterans
Marriage Ceremony in Japan Involves 18 Wine Passages
Report notes a traditional Japanese wedding ritual where the bride and groom share a cup of wine in a sequence of 18 passes. The symbolic act signifies unity and mutual commitment, observed in ceremonies across regions and linked to historical customs.
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Japan
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Walthams
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