Magazine postage hike sparks public debate and lobby ties
The senate post office committee and President Taft back an amendment raising magazine postage. Critics say any rise hits subscriptions and quality, with revenue aiding a ship subsidy. The piece notes lobbying, socialist gains in Washington, and concerns over government access to inner magazine content.
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