Economic News No. 68

News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Note Issue at Fiscal Year-End to be ¥270 Billion at Most, Commission Decides; Rayon Output for December Drops, 1,944,000 Lb., 97% of Goal; Allocation of Materials to Industries for Jan. - Mar. Period Announced by ESB; Pawn Shops to be Made More Easily Accessible to Public, Planned; Fish Arrivals in 6 Cities Studied Since Tightening of Control; Vegetable Flowing into Tokyo Increasing, ESB Figures Show; Niigata Also Completes Delivery of Rice; Japanese Dolls Go Overseas First Time in Six Years; Banshu Maru Brings Back 404 Tons of Whalemeat; Balance of Gov't Deposit Bureau at End of December 1947 Shown; Fertilizer Distribution Becoming Normal, Blackmarketeering Gradually Eliminated; Tradesmen Understate Taxable Incomes to Less Than One-Third; The Future of the Fiber Industry