Many Angles In Meat Situation
The piece surveys how Truman decontrol of meat affects politics. Democrats expect a postdecontrol price rise to aid their election chances, while Republicans warn of broader inflation and voter protest. CIO-PAC may bolster Democratic turnout, especially in cities, shaping House and Senate outcomes before Nov. 5.
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Othman Sees Limited Future In OPA Jobs
Washington writer Frederick C. Othman reports on the downbeat outlook for OPA staffers as the agency faces staff shuffles and looming budget cuts. He notes 34,728 laborers in the OPA vineyard, 3,190 local helpers, 2,000 meat cops without work, and potential congressional ax beyond July, with Hoover’s FBI seeking space at OPA HQ.
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Employment gains push nonfarm jobs past 40 million mark
Washington reports September nonfarm employment topped 40,147,000 for the first time since December 1944, a gain of roughly 700,000 from the wartime peak. Unemployment.
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Southern Pacific Orders 20 Powerful Diesel Locomotives
Southern Pacific announces the purchase of 20 6000 horsepower diesel electric freight engines for main line service. A. T. Mercier, president, says the fleet will join five new passenger diesels and become among the largest diesel fleets in the U.S. The move reflects Pacific coast rail development and follows a comprehensive power requirements survey by SP specialists.
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Acquisition of Thunderbird Field No 2
Phoenix report notes the Air Force plans to acquire Thunderbird field No 2 as part of a broader base expansion. Details indicate government action to secure the site for continued military aviation operations.
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Arizona State College Field Use for Guard Withdrawn
The Arizona State College at Tempe has virtually assured use of a field by the Arizona National Guard must be formally withdrawn. Plastics from casein, a substance found in milk, are used for many coat and suit components.
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