Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 May 1946 — Page 32

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WASHINGTON, May 24 (U. P). President Truman's ‘request that price controls be continued for another year today failed to have much influence on a. senate coms mittee drafting a new price bill. In a letter to Chairman Robert P. Wagner (D, N, Y.) of the senate banking committee, the President

for one year is essential"

‘General committee reaction to

the presidential letter was that it would have little, if any, effect on its new price bill, Senator Joseph H. Ball (R. Minn.) even predicted

“stiffen opposition to

TAFT TO SPEAK AT EVANSVILLE COLLEGE

EVANSVILLE, Ind, May 24 (U. P.).~Charles P. Taft, son of -the late President of the United States and brother of Senator Robert A. Taft (R. O was announced today as speaker of the Evansville college | commencéinent exercises.

President Lincoln B. Hale said! RevMDavid Nelson Beach of New Haven, Conn. would deliver the

‘baccalaureate address June 2.

‘to share in the world task of feed“ing 800 million hungry persons will

HOOVER PLANS FOOD PLEA TO S. AMERICA

NEW YORK, May 2¢ (U, P.).— Appeals to Latin American nations

be made by ex-President Herbert Hoover when he visits most of them during a three-week tour starting Saturday. This will be the second visit to

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Mr. Hoover, who, as Presidentelect, then enunciated the original tenets of the good neighbor policy. Mr, Hoover now finds himself unoffictal world food co-ordinator, as the result of having visited 25 European and Asiatic countries on behalf of President Truman, seeking means tp avert a famine of dimensions the world before nevér has witnessed. As a wesult he found that during the next five months Europe will

need an estimated minimum total!

of 8,390,000 tons of foodstuffs— principally cereals consisting of

some fats. Mr. Hoover estimates that in the same category Latin American import nations will require 1,000,000 tons; the Indian ocean area 2,886, 000 tons; the Pacific ocean 1,910,000 tons, and the Near East 100,000 tons. Mr, Hoover's “preliminary estimates that the Latin American surplus food nations have possible supplies totaling 2,615,000 tons. He is | hopeful that imports temporarily

wheat and coarse grains, rice and MORE. LUMBER FOR |

‘BUILDING EXPECTED

WASHINGTON, May 24 (U. P.).| ~—More lumber soon may be set. aside for home building purposes, | the civilian production administra tion reported today. M. W. Niewenhous, director of CPA's forest products division, said

the agency Is considering a plan to| increase the home lumber supply! from 8,200,000,000 to 12,000,000,000 feet. I

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