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...troubles of WSB are nothing compared to those of OPS. Last week there was a rash of new price boosts-aluminum up 1? a lb., Kaiser-Frazer cars $54 apiece, cotton $5 a bale, manganese $40 a ton (which will boost the cost of making steel an average...
Dever sweepingly claimed Democratic credit for the defeat of the Kaiser, Hitler and (somewhat prematurely) Stalin, and blamed all the U.S.'s foreign policy troubles on 1) the Republicans, and 2) "Russian perfidy...
...brisk that it was again taking as long as eight weeks to get delivery on a Ford or Chevrolet, and four to six months on a Cadillac. Independents, whose sales had been soggiest, shared in the rise; Hudson's sales were up 40% for April and May, and Kaiser-Frazer's also gained. The buying impetus spilled over into appliances; General Electric reported its May sales of major appliances up 24% above April, while Philco said its refrigerator sales were the best for any week since April...
Died. William Harold Hoover, 63, president (since 1949) of Anaconda Copper Mining Co., the world's largest copper producer, who last year launched Anaconda into the aluminum business, making it fourth in the field (after Alcoa, Reynolds, Kaiser); of cancer; in Butte, Mont...
...sixth child and only son of a Prussian civil servant, Kurt Schumacher was born in the town of Kulm on the Vistula. It is now a part of Poland-to Schumacher a constant reminder of Germany's dismemberment in two wars. He went into the Kaiser's army in the summer of 1914, but in less than six months his soldiering was over, his arm gone. In an army hospital, he taught himself in two weeks to write lefthanded. Disgusted with "the Kaiser's war," he turned to Socialism, read Marx and was impressed, read Lenin...