Press - Post-War

Economic News No. 26

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Steel, Pig Iron Output for October Less than September, Shortage of Coal, Power; Investigation Party Studying Bottleneck of Coal Production; 18,000 Tons of Slat Coming from Africa; Power Shortage in Central, Kansai Areas Worse than Kanto; Retail Prices (Official) of Bread, Biscuits, and Noodles Raised; Kob Bulls Sold for ¥110,000 at Auction; Oji Paper Mill's Output for Month is 18,634,000 Lb, Highest Since Surrender; Stocks of Tobacco Remaining Idle in Koriyama Monopoly Plant; 130,000 Tons of Freight Piled Up in Tohoku Area Due to Absenteeism of Engineers; Telegraphic Messages Addressed Abroad Exceed 300 a Day; The People's Bank Flooded with Requests for Loans; Whither Peanuts? Controls Extend Only Part Way; Vegetables Coming Into Capital in Good Volumes; Introducing Economic Journals of Japan
Date: 
1947CE Nov 29th

Tokyo News No. 4,624-A

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: State Minister Hayashi's Purge Seen as Certainty; Second Supplementary Budget Inevitable: May Add Up to About Five Billion Yen; Bank of Japan Balance for Second Decade of November; E.S.B. Chief of Leaves for Kansai; Special Rations for New Year Include Candies for Children; Dr. Kindaichi Elected to Imperial Academy; President of "New Peoples Report" Arrested; Democratic Diet May Week, Drunken Men Fight in Session; 129 Charity Bodies in Kanagawa to Participate in Community Chest Move; Census to be Taken of All Educators in Japan, Dec. 1; Government that Lies; Summary of News in Japanese Press (items not included in translations)
Date: 
1947CE Nov 22nd

Tokyo News No. 4,628-A

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Heads of 3 Government Parties to Confer on Various Pending Issues; Shidehara Faction to Form New Political Party, After Dismissal; Premier Asks Governors for United Action; Note Issue to be Checked ESB Chief Tells Governors; Favor Cooperating with UNESCO, Mass Meeting to Send Messages; Costs of Child-Birth and Funeral Hiked by Tokyo; Punish Fish-Fighting Members; Dearth of Electric Power, Caused by Worst Low Water Condition in Years; Public Hearing Held on Electric Crisis Dance Halls & Big R sideness Blamed; Gunmen Rob Passenger of Overcoat, Fellow Passengers Look On; Summary of News in Japanese Press (items not included in translations)
Date: 
1947CE Nov 28th

Economic News No. 25

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Use of as to be Restricted Also; Power Shortage Makes Cotton Spinning Output Difficult for November, December; Electric Power Supply for Kanto Area Not Affected by Brief Showers; Prices of Dwellings Fixed for Sale to Present Tenants; Fish Catch in Hokkaido Best in 30 Years, Products Being Processed for Exports; Wholesale Goods Show Attract Buyers; Industrialization of Farming Villages; Get Rich Quick Methods Advertised, Daily Income of ¥1,000; 20 Mines, 52 Miners to be Honored for Excellent Coal Production
Date: 
1947CE Nov 28th

Tokyo News No. 4,629-A

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines includes: Three Party Heads will Meet Today Discussing Successors of Two Ministers; Three Party Head Conference to be Delayed as President Ashida Requests Postponement; "Atomic Bomb Tests Untrue" Says Repatriate From Irkutsk; Clothing to be Rationed Next Month; Over 81,000 Provisionally Purged, Officially Gazette Announcement; Transportation Minister's Son Given One Year Imprisonment for Food Law Violation; Police Officers to be Increased by 36,000; Motion Pictures to be Used in Middle, Primary Schools Soon; 'Hamlet' (Letter to the Editor); O--Sada San of Penis-Cutting Fame Asked to Appear on Stage, ¥50,000 a Night; Summary of News In Japanese Press
Date: 
1947CE Nov 29th

Economic News No. 21

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Staple Food Prices Continue to Rise, Vegetables, Fruits Slightly Down in Tokyo; Pulp Allocation for November Fixed for Chemical Fiber Plants; Wholesale Prices in Tokyo For October Moving Upward; Public Bonds, Debentures Issued in October Total ¥5,922 Million; Chamber of Comm. & Industry to Display Daily Necessary Consumer Articles; Woollen Goods Exports Moving Out Slowly; House Built of Bamboo, 40% to 60% Less Cost Than Wooden; 9600 Freight-Cars Stalled by Railway Employees' "Shopping" Holidays; Gangs of Thieves Take Away Hundreds of Thousands of Cigarettes; Authorized Capitals of Various Financial Establishments Total ¥3,508 Million; Introducing Economic Journals of Japan
Date: 
1947CE Nov 22nd

Tokyo News No. 4,612-A

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News excerpts from the Tokyo News (focused on Economic Issues) issued by Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Headlines include: Economic Policies of Japan to be Revised to be in Accord with World Principles, Self-Supporting; State Minister Hayashi Firm on Purge Rumor, to Speak at Cabinet Meeting; Journalists to Ask Premier to Withdraw 'False Report of Press' Charge, Made in Diet; Comment on Current Topics; Austerity Living Must Continue at Least Until Peace Signing, Premier Says; Forest Owners Offer Abundant Lumber for School House in Wakayama at Cost; Critical Comments on Katayama Cabinet Which is Urged to Honor its Public Commitment; New High in Coal Output Since the Close of the War, Attained in October According to Official Figures; Various Cases of Divorce Cited, Much Money Demanded; 'Love Next' Hotel Punished by Police; Emergency Electric Power Restrictions to be Enforced Beginning Tomorrow; Summary of News in Japanese Press (items not included in translation)
Date: 
1947CE Nov 7th

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