LOAN FROM UNITED STATES
Sir.—l was sorry to see by your leading article yesterday that you are still wanting to get the Government to float an American loan. Why? Wool is at unprecedented height in price, and America will have to pay us full price to obtain ary, whereas if we had the same treatment as Britain had after the last war. when she borrowed money and when the loan war all controls were removed in America and prices increased «< (hat the money bought oniy abou* two-thirds or less of American good? Agitate to have such things as the rubbish we gel dished out over ih« air from American records stoppe;. and the dollars saved. What abou all the other stuff <American) ue sei advertised in the shops and over th> air Surely if this was stopped wr should not be reeding dollars?Yours, etc.. ONLOOKER November 2. 1950.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26261, 4 November 1950, Page 3
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148LOAN FROM UNITED STATES Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26261, 4 November 1950, Page 3
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