Show average citizen has answer to national welfare there Is considerable difference of opinion with regard to the attitude civilians will take during the next nest few i months their attitudes will largely targelia determine whether we have a recession of several months duration and the extent of the recovery from such a recession one group thinks that in spite of lower incomes based on a shorter horter S work week civilians will have more leisure and spend more this group would expect a brisk trade based on od free spending important segments of the federal govern ment would seem to favor policies that would bead to free spending acco accod in palled by what might be termed con trolled strolled inflation the other group ex pacts people to be cautious and un willing to spend their accumulated savings in the committee tor for economic development has issued a report which gives business mens estimates of postwar markets tor for manufactured goods these estimates are optimistic the committee points out that the postwar years can roughly be divided into three pe clods first short period of which may last through 1946 second from 1946 or early 1947 for a year of deferred orders and the last period of self sustaining |