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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 28, 1949

Page

13

Labour in a Planned Economy by Joseph Lister Rutledoc

Article examines how planned economy measures curb workers rights and wage battles. It cites Norwegian trade unionists observing Russia where wage setting is state controlled and unions lack independent appeal. It notes limited benefits for most workers and rising heavy labor roles despite promises of planning.

Joseph Lister Laoor Britain Norowegian Russia Labor Monthly Ruil

Tragic Results Challenge Nationalised Industry Theory

The piece argues that in Britain Canada and elsewhere nationalised industries fail to deliver fair rewards. It notes workers use unofficial strikes to pressure fellow workers and governments, undermining planned equity and exposing socialist promises as flawed.

Vuhear Great Britain Canada Great Broitain Australia

Sunday School Lesson on God Praise and Forgiveness

Readings on God’s glory and holiness, with focus on grace and forgiveness. The lesson emphasizes Jehovah’s mercy, the need to remember His benefits, and the redemptive work of Christ, urging gratitude and trust in divine grace. Strong entities include Psalm references and Biblical figures.

Ateasun Furstopf Jehosah Hanse Browba Mae Aelieron Elimsent Hisaon Moses Mathabie David Perera

Mutual Leadf Honoured for Lifelong Service and Club Membership

Mutual Life awards honor to JT Armstrong for outstanding community service and long term commitment. Recognition cites service quality, year to year writing of business, and membership in the Comp ens sarnion production group and the Quarter Million Club.

Alainy George Life of Canada JT Armstrong Club Generecidaily Channe Compens Sarnion Production Phares Eam Mutual Life

A Simple Truth On Short-Cuts To Prosperity

The author argues against quick formulas for social and economic cure. He cites laws and farming wisdom to show progress requires time and effort. He notes humanity’s slow development and warns shortcuts remove the incentive of individual progress. The world population has doubled in a century.

Joseph Laster Rutledge Sermeone Wat Bass Dee Humber Aromfield Mlabar Pantera Ita

Dubious Voices Praising Peace

An essay by Joseph Lister Hutledge critiques intellectuals allied with pacifist causes. It labels the Canadian Peace Congress as influenced by bad company and argues peace advocates distort truth to justify biased views. The piece condemns what it calls a political mission masquerading as righteousness.

Joseph Lister Hutledge Lseo Becaus Owellon Canadian Peace Congress Riminy Bressing Chaistan

Slow Down Now and Work Pace Warns of Dangers

A fragmented wartime style piece urges slowing down to avoid danger and burnout. It references long lifespans and unproductive cemetery work, urging readers to rethink work pace and habits amid noisy, garbled prose.

Bureaucratic Labyrinth in England Ends in Frustration

The tale follows Torm Bracegirdle trapped by postwar English bureaucracy. He faced triplicate and quadruplicate forms to post election notices on trees owned by Sir Richard Acland’s land turned nation trust. Officials demanded boards with diagrams and multiple copies, crushing his initiative and highlighting a system blamed for stifling enterprise.

Torm Bracegirdle England Yom Montreal Gazette Somerset Richard Acland Tom Sir Rachard County Planning Committee

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