INFLATION: Hold That Line: I

Whatever else was happening on the inflation front, the War Labor Board still stood firm in the Little Steel sector. Last week, in an announcement now as routine as late trains, WLB denied a raise to 1,000,000 A.F. of L. and C.I.O. shipyard workers, thus repulsed the greatest single mass attack yet made on the Little Steel formula.

Hold That Line: II

When OPA asked restaurants to go back to early-April price levels, Manhattan's famed Stork Club pitched headlong into the battle against inflation, rolled back its price for coffee—from 50 to 35¢ a cup.