Weekly News Analysis Tightens Controls to Speed Housing
A detailed briefing outlines new measures to accelerate veteran housing construction and raise ceilings for meat production. It covers expediting dwellings, prioritizing materials, boosting beef and pork stock prices, and coordinating transportation to avert bottlenecks. It also notes Greece's political strife and a new major league baseball governance framework.
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Wilson W. Wyatt
Cyan
John D. Ball
Joseph Myerhoff
National Association of Home Builders
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Metta
Steelman
Department of Agriculture and
Price of Defense
Middle West
Wari Shipping Administration
Maritime Commission
Office of Pre Administration
Civilian Production Administration
Housing Troubles for Britain Amid Wartime Demolitions
Britain faces a benign problem from wartime destruction as reduced building capacity collides with housing shortages. The United States, urged to help, has adopted measures to assist veterans, but domestic pressures and public opinion shape the response and pace of recovery.
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Britain
U. S
Federal court upholds unit vote in Georgia governor race
The U S Court of Appeals upholds Georgia’s county unit vote system in the Talmadge gubernatorial contest, saying each state has two votes per county for lawmaking, while an urban majority cannot dominate. In related U N notes, atomic bomb control remains unresolved as Baruch reports warn that without safeguards the U S would still produce bombs. veto power by Russia blocks a supervisory agency.
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Konstantinw Rodionov
George F
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Passington
Eugene Talmadge
U.S
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U. N. Forme Energy Commissalon
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The Wild Animal Crisis in Africa and Prices Rising
Fi Philips reports on Africa’s wild animal trade amid supply shortages and rising prices for elephants cows camels and other fauna. Interjections from John Kieran and a sage of the airwaves discuss failed price ceilings and policy, noting OPA absence and economic strain.
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Bieran
Africa
Elephante
New Frontier Alaska Homesteading Promises Land Rush
Alaska aims to attract settlers with millions of acres for homesteading under 1046 vintage rules. Applicants must be citizens, limit 160 acres, live on land seven months yearly, and meet cultivation and building requirements. Additional 80 acre tracts available for trade or mining, while small towns push recreation plans under California inspired public works provisions.
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Alaska
American’ Public Works Association
California
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