Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 December 1946 — Page 11

FRIDAY, DEC. 20, 1948. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES .

Family Budgets Rise 40-200% in Argentina Since 1940, but Wage Increases Lag Far Behind

a FREDERICK OECHSNER raises by government decree, have tically produced’ as well as imported, ity shoes; $6 to $18; white shirts, workman ‘can't get fit he from $25 to $50 a month; chauffeurs, observed, 50 Mr, Peron sent 600 in- ” r ig ry BE Sher Just not kept pace. - .|have jumped from 100 to 250 per|custom-made, also $6 to $18; cotton work), 20 cents a liter, formerly | $50; stenographers, $50; secretaries, | spectors out to check on retail VEN RES, Dec. 20. n Inflation is here cent . siice 1040; numerous food |undershirts, 30 cents to 75 cents; |10 cents. di $110 to $250. stores. Ten days later he went out because the juiciest steak in .the : ja it Is nov as|items, too, are up 100 per cent or(workmen's denim trousers, $1 to $3; | Rents: Most laborers rent by the| President Peron not only has! himself; poking into all types of J smartest place in Buenos Aires costs i Joe poh Brazil more. Building costs may run 300|cup of coffee, 2%: cents to 5 cents: | room, unfurnished, sharing com-|caused wages to be raised by the|shops, and got a lot of newspaper only 95 cents here, that is no, sign bh e. [per cent ahoye the old levels in some popular magazines, 5 cents to 10 munity washing facilities, etc.; this|famous “aguinaldo,” or compulsory|attention and popular applause. n { that the cost of Nving is under Some people say (Lines. Rents are pegged at the 1042 cents. averages out at $7.50 to $10 a room one-month's pay ‘bonus at Christ-|’ —— control. ” : thes Inmily badge loved oR 9K sehamcles; BL ate any-| Some food prices: Milk is 5/a month, A one-room apartment mas among other methods, but has| POLICE AUXILIARY TO ELECT |day. i . : i are 40 per cen lord can get on new cents a liter; bread, 6 cents a loaf, | will run $17.50 to $20 a month. A|used direct measures in his occa- ‘Elec ticers plans total paid their dimes The steak cost half that price ¢ to 50 per centjones. / almost double what it was; eggs, | three-bedroom, two-bath apartment | sional attacks on the cost of living Sosy of " que ng hn do ves tax x pr 04 colorful southern before. the war. And the leather above 1040 levels;| Wages In this same pertod—to|30 cents to 60 cents a dozen, de-|in good neighborhood, $100 per|and inflation. the annual ba : t will hig t Indiana area. This topped the o - that surrounded it. has gone into others say 75 per take a jbroad estimate—have gone pending upon season; butter, 30|month at the ceiling price, but| One week after his inauguration |the meeting of the Fraternal Order peak of 148,782, established in : Soes that cost thice Unica what ; cent, and up to up an average of 100 per cent. cents a pound; meat, averages 20 would be $200 on a new rental to-{on June 4, he announced a 60-day|of Police auxiliary at 8 p. m. today| Total attendance for all rain 200 per cent. | Here are some price rises from |cents a pound (remember, this is|day. A deluxe flat of the same personal battle on high living costs.|at the Eagles hall, 48 W. Vermont perks for the first 10 months of % Mn Gechsner 2a lens of|1040: tailor-made suits of English the meat country of the world; it |size, air-conditioned, runs $300. Oelling prices on things like flour,st. Mrs. Russell Nicewanger will year amounted to 1,110,844 com ages, meanwhile, in spite of ¢ thing, d om e4- cloth, from $55 to $125; good qual- {was 10 cents); wine (and if the| Some wages: Cooks and maids, | bread and noodles were not being| preside. pared with 1,232,680 for 1941, . A

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