Surplus Oil and Economic Shifts in 1940s Outlook
The opinion piece notes surplus oil growth outpacing consumption and links it to a Point Four modernization push. It forecasts a world market boost, potential democracy versus communism influence, tax changes affecting General Motors profits, and possible social security adjustments. It warns about the value of lists of target areas for enemies and the government’s publication efforts.
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Buyers Corner questions Consumer Union reports and trends
The column defends its broad testing base and notes Consumer Union reports offer guidance but not absolutes. It highlights Pennsylvania's manufacturing expansion, rising plastics use in cars, and industry shifts including steel and broadcasting trends, plus warnings about free offers and radio television competition.
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