Show used Used C r P ice Off Gone are the days of at high sky prices for or used automobiles a nation wide survey has bas disclosed With buyers no longer disposed to pay almost anything any thin for cars prices have dropped from 10 to 30 per cent with dealers expecting ex pectin further lurther de de- de declines declines clines One big bi dealer in the East expected a drop of at from 20 to b 40 per cent within 30 to Boston days recorded the biggest I price decline of ot from 10 to 30 per cent New York York Philadel I phia and Denver followed with 25 per cent Atlanta AU nta 15 IS to 18 per cent Chicago 15 19 per cent cent and Los Angeles Angel 10 per cent with heavier cars carl more SENATE t Dixie Sees Red When Senator Bilbo's Bilboa bitter per per- personal personal enemy James O 0 Eastland also of ot Mississippi rose in the len sen sen- sen senate ate to denounce the move to unseat his hll unpopular colleague he was ex pressing the apprehension a of at every southern senator lest the move set aeta seta a precedent against conservative members from tram Dixie Although Bilbo was temporarily barred because of an ing committees committee's charge charee that he had accepted favors from war tors tore the real Impetus to the move was was furnished by liberal groups opposed to Bilbo BUbo because of at his fight against the fair employment practices act and poll tax and his encouragement of ot discrimination I against Negro Neero voters While Bilbo was the Immediate target because of ot his nationwide reputation the Issue touched south south- southern ern senators from tram all white supremacy su- su supremacy supremacy states slates Charging that lib lib lib- liberal eral oral pressure groups were working for tor Bilbo's debarment Senator El- El Ellender EIlender Ellender lender Dem La cried Topple him off and find And out what is la going to happen to others who share hit hir views and courage ECONOMICS President Reports In the first annual economic re- re report reI report report i I port Issued by the President under the employment act of 1946 Mr Truman set forth the principles for fora fora a prosperous America Drawn by bya bya a three man council of at economic advisers the report called for con can continuance of the traditional free en en- en enterprise system supplemented by constructive government assistance where here necessary ry range Long recommendation Include maximum use U ne e of labor and productive facilities pro pre of economic fluctuations cooperation rallon In trade tred and end finance and prom I lion Uon of 01 welfare health and sr r- r curlly Because of their Immediate bearing b the short range rec I were of 01 greater Interest The report asked for lor forthe the maintenance of 01 present pre lay lax la rates rails to provide for tor substantial I retirement of the national de debt hi lowering of prices wherever lr po p pres aible Ibl to Increase consumption I moderation of 01 labor demands to 0 head hud off of additional price rises Increase in Ia the minimum wane wage above 40 cents an hour and extension l of or the fair fa Ir labor la hor standards act to workers ork now excluded Mr Truman also a asked kd for ex tension of rent control nt June would revolt in im- im media te rent es 1 Much would materially impair leg ing power he said Farm Briefs I I About one out of every live five persons 1 In the U S lives on n a arm and an an- an another other fifth of ot our population lin lives YI'S in rural areas aras strictly dependent on farms reports the th department of ag lure Wage Wart rates paid to hire hired workers on en farms farm reached nei Ul new highs In 1946 IMS according to the department The Th nationwide average avenge for lane farm re re- r relying board boud was woo on Oc- Oc October tober ober I 1 1946 |