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Michigan Republicans hope to persuade him to run against Democratic Senator Prentiss M. Brown next fall. But many a thoughtful, independent Michigander, knowing well that Prentiss Brown is a far better-than-average Senator, hoped that Public Servant Homer Ferguson would hold his terrific fire power for some opponent who really deserves a beating...
...Probably some kind of compulsory savings-possibly the bill introduced by Senator Prentiss M. Brown of Michigan to pay overtime wages (and salaries above a certain figure) in war bonds. (Senator Brown's plan is dear to the heart of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt.) The President was confident that Congress would give him the kind of controls he wants. One reason for his confidence was a Gallup poll last week which showed that 66% of the people polled approve an over-all ceiling on wages and prices (including farm prices...
...production the agency that grants contracts will make or guarantee the loan that makes production possible. All Government procurement officers are under orders to make contracts without further fuss over a contractor's capacity or credit, provided the deal has SWPC's O.K. (Predicted Senator Prentiss M. Brown: "There are going to be heavy losses...
...first serious proposal for compulsory saving-a cross between taxation and borrowing as means of financing a war-was dumped last week into the lap of a Congress already laboring with a seven-billion-dollar tax program. Senator Prentiss M. Brown of Michigan introduced the first deferred-pay bill designed to take money away from war workers now and give it back to them in the post-war slump...
...PRENTISS BROWN Los Gatos, Calif...