CALL TO UNITED STATES TO ACT QUICKLY
.Received Siunlnv, ! J i : \Y A S 1 TIX ( \ Ti J N , " .T uiv I'.nr '.mi oi" Labour statistics aunouneU timi 1 he dailv priee irnlex covoring 2- basic eoiiiiiiodilies, Imd risen 22.7 i'f) ci-iu. since price control ended on .1 ti ea .".a. The imlex rose 4.!) per cent. Vstenlsiv alone. O.P.A. head, Paul I'tiilcr. broadcasting, said America had ;pist had a tasle of ivhat eould happeu j \ilhtiu1 price eontrols liut it had not j ica anylhing yet of what would hap- j ;.t-ti to rcuts anri prices if Congress j laiietl to iict speedilv iu renewing coil- j tods. Mr. Porfer added that he was at IV 'i'jhti'itcd inau \\ hen lie conteniplated v hal iutiation eould do to America 's i-eoiioinv in the nionths ahead. Reaction t.nld I ie slow to start liut would be far-o-aehiiiy iu its damnging effects. ' * When it does start — when it begins lo iu iu I de al! ohui"- Ihe line — soine price im-rea^i's vou liave been seeing in the !:•' I i'orliiieht may look jiretty small polatoeV' he said.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 July 1946, Page 5
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