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Show eascres tfor Failures CED Scares r-- rmparlial Croups Alleni)l Sludy of Business Maws Hv ,Wu niJ ! f WASHINGTON'.- - Tlx 'hi ntlinti ( vvh version of Hutton, Hutton, ' no. Only for "button ri xd. I if ' "ii i'l in1- mu nt or v Ho t h ve v s' j S' ri It. la it Tuft, as ha.! n an f t ,, a 1, h.xt a (in !i.i 1. i1, v I i " ..I I' ox ' ,. t t f tl re p.l t It tt I. hi rx w 1 itrtii." . n . ( r . 1 J'l 1. 1 I - r( i t 1 I 'V 11 . .'.'ii, i !. t. i Mt In, ll. I 's .. I i f t ! g i III 'll, lillt It VI. IS going to nt v it is too iihii Ii fnitli i. ii u n vt h I i - i iv is a ishm V in a he hut ti I , ,r ntjtff lie fxv-ui'- . a t i i s Fi. ),. J of the Sewn , . Three mrmbrrs I Nt st ll. Hit HUAI ION 11(10 faniih rri lived degrees al graduation exercises at the l.os Angeles campus o( I diversity of (alilorma. Mrs. Sonya Seun (center . a t'l year-olgrandmother, completed her college course in five years, shown with her are her daughter, lots, 21, and her married sou, Marshall. 21. also graduates. . 1 .1 ,1 - ion ii . I X:S REVIEW Labor Acl Is Effective: Weather Hits Corn Crop exhaustion after a and lull d 11. unify . P ugh sp. 1C1 W could I orov I out- - 'ling Si .1 II scan Ii agci ics w it it. gl .Oils 111 ! I ' ( . ii of l(x small eritripri ll Mi' ti ll'il .1 I IS ,, la ss mi 11 ai.d I. Min lie cour. is m tir vei Mtu s Itjukliace ondai v of the pie-an- t s s( . I'll' I mdi jmt 'loop, an services I'.ulnirit if Just as this organization was; by flic are Then gi apl.n allv r some.'inothi its work, ounpli ting tfic diagram a was what similar setting up ' VcrpuuT on i IT cli Taft-IIartle- u Mat I in (41 itself in tin hope of straightening out some of the othi r kinks in the business woihi This was the National Planning iomu which is out to .liso.iver how v the many firms which temlf and year out maintain go" I year-ir lutlons with tlx ir cmplovei s to the trnk Hoth propositions are highly interesting for task Meeting Needs Of Business Hut the glcatc s piol leu is how to place Im f. e flu lugi !v individualistic, bard to get at MI dl business man the fa. Is, I... Mi as to his t' cm. reeds and how to s.it-fThat is up to the md v duals in each community who w,II take enough interest to read ti e report (available without choice bom the Committee for Economic Dev Input nt. 285 Mad, son avenue, New Yen k Citv ) and bring it to the attention of the local men's clubs, chan, hers of commerce and similar groups. The other proposition which is in tlie making, and which likewise has a purely objective aim, is bring carried on bv the National Planning association, which is also a it The organization. Nl.l states as its purpose: 1 n v CED Furnishes Fair Reports The Committee for Economic Development has for its chan man Paul Huffman who, in private life, is president of Studehaker corporation. Directing its research and policy division is Raymond Huhieum, the advertising man. This organization is highly respected. It has a staff of doing the research, and its members lean over backwards to be In fact, at a news ronfercnre called here to discuss the reports findings, one reporter pretty riled because he couldn't get Hoffman to comment on the tax situation, one of the hot-sppolitical issues of the moment. Tlieie arc two Hansons whv CEDs latest repent (on small business) is s well-know- bands of the congress e Highlights of a oppos.tion fight to delay the senate vote as long as possible in order to ses- gain su port was an d all-nig- PROTEST STRIKES act In With the force onlv a few hours, scat-tere- d protest strikes suddenly walkblossomed into a out of 180,000 soft coal miners. At least 41 mines were closed in 10 states. The walkout appeared to be a spontaneous reaction on the part of the miners to the new labor law. Tuft-Hartle- y full-scal- running by Americans in agriculture, business, labor and government, tts study, which will piohablv take a year, is entitled The Cause-of Industrial Peace under (.ol'eitive Bargaining." The pi eject is under dim ton of ss n during which Sen Glen H Taytwo special committees com used lor Dein Idaho! held the floor for e.glit hours and 20 minutes and Sen. V.'.nne Morse (Rep, Ore) talked ( 'This legislation would encourage suspicion and aibitrary n'Mtudos," the President told con- - distrust, gu -i crutfr All ABU AV oiue.is Chart illustrates e in OF RFsFARUI FlNOIV.s r(..-..ue vKie, hoi sf Yr c) how comprehensive (I 1) program solving problems of small businesses. ss. Experts prt cted a tliee b'llion bushel corn crop th's veor vvcie hnstilv revising their estimates in the light of cont'nuing toircntial rains and widespread goods which have trnnsfoimed much of the Midwest into a soggy mass of mud Damage has been pnrt'cularlv heavy in Iowa, extending from one end of the state to the other. Flooding of river bottom lands is only pait of the loss Thousands of acres of crops have been washed out, and the loss is considered irreparable It is too late to leplant with anything except for significant. One Like all CED re- of both NBA members nrd ports, it represents the cooperative One is a sponsorship efforts of top men in the highly committee composed of 4i) business practical field of business and top and labor leadei s The other is tne men in the field of science pohtieul ieseaich commitO-- made up of 26 a economy; cooperative effort expel ts in the field whose sole purpose is to make The idea vv,s t xplmned to a America a better place in which to gioup of us by Clinton Golden, who live. There are no axes to grind. will dnect the research The second reason the report is Golden explained that what his important to all of us is that today committee was after was a differmore than ever, in a world of coment approach to the question of peting ideologies, the perpetuation relations. of our democracy, our system, dethe pends upon fostering of small business. A Although small business needs His decision man to step out as top the nation's military hierarchy t take the academic post in was announced statement a in bv Gen. Flovd L. Parks, chuff of the war Maj. LOOK, GIRLS, A REAL ARABIAN PRINCE . . . Three girl students at the Bayside, L. I. . high school appear reasonably thrilled over meeting a genuine Arabian prince. He is Prince Nawaf Ibn Abdul Aziz (but what's the initial?), the son of King Saudi of Arabia. Prioet Nawaf, all deeked out in his regal raiment, visited the school in order to get a rough idea as to how American youngsters receive their education. departments relations public d v 1 s i on The statement s a id that Eisenhower accepted the Co- lumbia presidency with the approval of the President and the secretary of war His resignation will become effective at such time as his superiors may release him from active duty in the army. The man who mapped the strategy which brought victory to .Allied forces in Europe in World War II will retain his rank as a five-sta- r general for life and continue to receive a compensation of about a $15,000 year Initial speculation on a successor to General Eisenhower as chief of staff centered Gen. Omar on N the commanded Hamper Crop who recently will aitl in year. Bradlev, now Veterans' administration chief, who FLOODED OUT: IOK I.OVFRNVIINI MRVICls IMOK VI A1IOS General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower has resigned ns army chief of staff to accept the presidency of Columbia university in New York, effective early next , He asseited that the measure on would cause more strikes, not fewer, and would put the country a long step on the dangerous road a totally managed econ-on- u toward uwm IKE HESIUNS: Goes Academic e con-st'Uit- ao the senate. v for 10 houis and two minutes. It was the longest filibuster in modem congressional history Tie Taft Hartley act, which a wholesale revision of the Wagner act of 1934, yvas termed by Piesident Truman in his veto message a shocking piece of legisla-- t SUIOOIS y last-ditc- h non-prof- I two-da- g l, be-iai- bitter, political fi- ( i mental ht, wiury senators voted (53 to 23 to override President labor bill. Truman's veto of the The action, siphoning a wallop-inage crops and possibly bui kw heat 331 to 83 house vote to pass the if seei is available bill over the vito, came on the On upland faints, ponds anil lakes heels of a final presidential plea to their boundaries also overflowing to Sen. Alben B.uklcv (Dem. Ky.) will cut seriously into com yields. muster all possible forces in the All in all, a bumper corn crop is senate to prevent tins till from considered tinl.kclv, even extiemely becoming law." with a favorable growing season up Oppont nts of the measure needed to October. 32 votes to uph Id the veto, and Some authorities have begun to believe that the government's grain they waged a desperate, battle to attain their objective. export program should be Final result, however, was a smashin view of conditions existing ing defeat for Mr. Truman at the on the nation's farms at present. Republican-controlle- THHY STARTED THU WHOM: AFFAIR . . . of ihtnaA. debated labor bill which occasioned one of the hottest battles inuiil. ern congressional history are Hep. Fred A. Hartley (Hep,, jj ., (left! and Vfn. Robert A. Taft (Rep., O.). Sponsors u( ihe iaboi form measure are shown here as they met on the senate side of the capitol to discuss the final showdown on the bill which took pUrti d arm fences y ground in .during Other Europe the war high-rankin- g generals under consideration for the position were Gen. Jacob L Dovers, forces chief, and Lt Gen. J. Lawton Collins, chief of army public information As president of Columbia, Eisenhower will be the successor to Nicholas Murray Butler who retired in 1945 and is now Columbias president emeritus. The general has also been elected a member of the universitys board of trustees ... OPOSSl MS FOR PLAYMATES It isnt every boy who has eijbt ever? opossum (or possum) pups for pets, possibly because it isn't son boy who would want that many. But Jimmy Harris, of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris of near Geneseo, 111., thinks it's grf3 fun. Some of the eight are shown here as they cling to his clotbmi and perch on his head. They were captured, with their mother. It I'll) OltO WTH assistance, that assistance is difficult to proffer, because small business isnt an "it it is three and a half million small business men. all highly individualistic; all as independent and haul to influence as a Industry Expands in Far West T'-- e NEW YORK For West ecot the tioi States nos grown Inited of at a the cocoanut top monkey gteativ in rec ei t vcais in p. ''a- palm And these disunited, enck-o- f the-jiket s make up tion. income. rdi.Hnal st ituie and lmoui tunec, accord- 98 per cent of the funs operating in international Index, a uuar- ing to a study m this country today terlv puhl.e itmn of the New York As the CED leport puts :t Trust compunv ju-- t pubhs ed Small business is more virWorld War II" t e tidy -- ,ivs, ile and more durable than might be deduced from the hue telescoped m'n a few veils an in- and cry heard for many years dustria! epan-.- . in t1 For West which might lave t,.M"i sewial. as to the disadvantages under which it labors. decades to accon plih even at the Nonetheless, small businesses are confronted relatively fast ,e of dev e front some parts of ffe atea had been with special problems and difficulties that are very real. It is epj .ing vital to all business and to all Tl war. it is pointed out. citizens that conditions unfavorbrought new fact: es and faeikt'es able to small business be rem'to the region, eluted develop edied wherever possible." ment of its raw materials expand- The report finds that the prob- ed its power s., ply and increased lems of the small business man fall its population, V ereby adding both into four categories: management. to its market potei tial and its labor supply With its vast stoic of natural resources and its ramd'v increasing population, the Far West looks forward to a continuing postwar industrial growth through dove opment of new products and new sink-or-swr- w te -- 1 ' j pared with tion. 46 per cent for the na- In food production, the increase in the Far West amounted to per cent as compared with 23 per cent for the United States as a whole n ktN Continued of industry Tie seven states included in appears to beexpansion of lmpor-tanc- e primary tie stn h are Arizona Cal forma to the progress of the Far Ida! 3, Nevada Oregon I tah and West, the article concludes "Its W a- -' ington abundant natural resources, its clT e Far West." accord rg to the imate, its forest riches, its excellent at tic, e, made the larges relative harbors and its beauties gams in population and income of have been the c! s(enic ief contributing ad the areas of the United States factors to its rapid growth in the during Wir'd War II. and has past To accommodate and giown faster than the naM n as a a population incridM m thesupport future whole since 1939, increasing its comparable to that so far enjoyed 31 population by per cert as comin this centurv and m pared with a 7 per cent increase for the World War II particularly would ertire United States Factory seem to require the period, broader econjobs in the Far West m the same omy which its sustained industrial 68 period rose per cent as com growth is furnishing 25 m te of KRGES . . . Secretary Sjj rst of a "umber and mil. the hou'e forel'?tioi faison mV((ffiC,a,.S ca,,ed t0 lestify b' G e or g e C 'Vlarx IT n MA,RSMALL g irum's "" |