European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1950 the stars and stripes Page 7 i by Tunesi in the gears saved from self in food Market j defense strikes mar by Richard Fiske new 28 Apin thu trial production rolled at a Peak last but strike threats congressional haggling 7t taxes and controls took the gloss off the record first concern of business anti wag the National manufacturers geared their Joule we increasingly higher to meet raw materials Industry a Lyle some harder to especially in the metals were signs of a Gray in some the Commerce department or a Cut n the use of natural v arid synthetic rubber for civilian retail prices advanced Wash f ing Waffle Irons and bore higher Price paint brushes were priced higher the Cost of China bristle and the consumer continued to but purchasing was reported a hair under recent High 1 some pay raises were passed a boost of at least 10 cents an hour was Given Chrysler workers in a totally unix be Odd i Joist about everything was forging ahead and speeding its Pace in the National Reserve Board expects f new production High the Rale at which the Economy moving was reflected in a fed Era Reserve estimate of Industrial the Board expected its August Industrial production Index would hit around that 204 per cent of the 193s39 2 it would be the highest peace Foj time figure in history and it would be a Lusty Junge above the previous i peacetime High of 199 in one of the things that could have 1 knocked the boards estimate into l a cocked hat was a nationwide Railroad but any danger of i that was cleared j it was the threat of a rail strike that gave business Industry bad before president Truman ordered the rail roads seized and the unions said they would work fori the govern a nationwide walkout would have f crippled the Economy at a time business and Industry was trying to Supply both civilian wants end military the Man fac Tyrer would not have received his he would not have Able to Send put finished most men in business and Industry were pretty sure the government would allow the strike to income but the threat was an Axel jumps teeters in air r new York 28 cars Manhattan bound subway in jumped the rails on an ele Jated Section of track and came to dangerously balanced on the a cures Edge 30 feet in the Hundred passengers were Irown for porn their but no injuries were Iree Hundred feet of Railroad ties Ere ripped up alter two cars of the Brighton Beach but left the rails at 31 St and near the Queens end of it be Treborough a newsman Max Stern Dies Echo 28 up lax former Scripps toward political and and Public rela has died Over their Heads while it they were left on the anxious concerning taxes and they had expected these questions to be settled last but congressional arguments again delayed final action on these Meas businessmen and industrialists considered an additional 000 in corporate taxes a foregone then As the week an 85 per cent excess profits tax was the Senate was arguing whether such an excess profits would be inflationary or  As they put off a controls were being hashed Over by a Senate House conference com deadlocked on the question of whether president Truman should be Given a free hand to impose wag Price metals groups hear Gray Market talk scarcities were beginning to be Felt in various but prob ably Ruthc shortest supplies were among the metals it was among the metals Indus tries too that there was most talk of Gray Benjamin president of steel said his firm would not sell to any purchaser who resells its steel in the Gray he said persons purporting to represent steel have been offering to sell Slee at a Premium or engage in Gray Market trans our he continues one of Selling steel Only direct Lobona fide customers at regularly published although not the top news of the the Chrysler wage boost was undoubtedly most unix it was an informal agreement Between the company and the United Auto workers first of its kind in the Auto Chrysler said the program would Cost at least a he added no car Price increases were the agreement is in addition to the three year contract signed last May after a bitter 100day strike and it marked a sudden change in Labo management Robert Chrysler Industrial relations commented on the boost it was the right thing to do in View of conditions that have developed since the contract was bus director predicts slight drop in prices general motors workers received another five cents an but their boost was not the pm wage scale is tied to the Bureau of labor statistics Cost of living which Rose cent in the month ending july bus director Swan Clague August prices were level ing off and indicated the 15 which will not be announced until next might show a slight statistics showed All types of production ahead of a ear crude Oil output was bar highest in More than a freight ear loadings hit the Best since Power hit kilowatt a record High for the fifth consecutive but for the first time in six prices of the new York Siock Exchange buyers were silting on the Side lines awaiting the answers to Sev eral Sueh As control and possibility of a rail which when the Market closed Foury Earold Rose Marie Ball locked up in a supermarket and she made the racist of while it at Rose Marie wanders aisle with an unopened Battle of liquor after sampling everything ice Creagh the store was finally opened and Rose Maries father rescued before she started on a Bunch of stained and Rose Marie seemingly suffered no Acme Olds Dies Auto Pioneer 28 a automotive Pioneer who developed the merry Olds Mobile and later the Reo motor has died of the complications of old Olds was a onetime farm youth who Cave the world its first prac tical Low priced his Oldsmobile predated Henry first Model by a he had not been associated with the automotive Industry for Many but he always retained an interest in a wealthy Olds later Busi Ness interests were mainly in Large real estate Olds was born in 18g4 at and received his Early Edu cation in the Public schools of Cleveland and his formal education was concluded with a course in a Lansing business he always that most of his training for a career of automobile building came from his fathers tiny machine disputes hold up Congress recess 28 plans for getting Congress out of town by next weekend snarled today in hot disputes about wage Price excess profits taxes and communist a both democratic a Republican to get Home for election year Cam r e cooperating on a timetable calling before labor a few optimists still hoped might be but veterans on Capitol Hill thought they would be Lucky away by mid septem now it looks As though they were More nearly legislature votes into Metal Cut Aisig 28 Colorado legislature ended a one special session with passage of a Republica sponsored 20 per cent Cut a the tax of 1850 incomes and acceptance of an administration civil Desense it killed a proposed Slot machine the Absentee ballot and appropriated 52 000 for the school deaf and the other Points in demo cratic Walter Johns ifs Call world Telly win via j or strike Trade weekly new 28 Trade said contract signed last week by the new world Telegram and Sun and Guild of new York Cio shows the newspaper stood its ground and won the major is sues in the 11week strike the publication those najor issues were compulsory Guild membership and Freedom to instead of a Guild in which nine of 10 in the must be Union the weekly the contract provides for maintenance of Mem is a i Nim Security clause in Guild Freedom to the publication said men offered the maintenance f membership provision the it said the american paper Guild had reported june 10 that 104 newspaper contracts trained the Guild shop pro 25 carried  be ship v regarding editor and publisher said a management the size of in the second year the e for Mony Andi As a pledge against reprisals As to the the management agreed to freeze the the staff one ligation to replace 28 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