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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1956

Page

4

Endless Emergencies Tax Increases Extended by Congress

The Korean War era tax hikes on corporate income and excise taxes were kept for another year by Congress, contradicting the belief that emergencies end. The piece argues that for taxpayers the emergency persists, as fiscal measures linger beyond the war.

Korea Congress

Newspaper advertising endures as best medium despite rivals

The Western World of Bandon Oregon cites ten years of ads changes and proves newspapers remain the leading advertising medium. The World notes ongoing growth amid new media competition and public trust in newspapers as a free nation staple.

Bandon Oregon

Play Ball and the Hot Dog Tradition

Baseball season returns with spring training and opening games across the nation. Fans chase World Series legends and upstart hopefuls as hot dogs, America’s favorite meat, drive ballpark cravings, with an estimated 85 billion eaten this year.

America American Meat Institute Blue

Priority Bill Proposes 18 Month Power Rate Freeze

A group of Senators backs a bill barring the Interior Secretary from raising rates for public bodies or cooperatives on federal power for 18 months from January 1, 1956. The move would freeze costs, shift deficits to taxpayers, hinder self-sustaining public power efforts, and expand preferences for privileged public power customers.

Senate House of Representatives United States of America Congress Secretary of the Interior

A Word to Tourists Advancing Travel and Trade Lessons

An article urges Americans to travel with open eyes and learn from neighbors, especially Mexico, about government efficiency and private enterprise. It contrasts Mexico’s state-run ventures with the U.S. mix of publicly regulated private services and competitive post and parcel carriers, highlighting travel as a chance to observe national contrasts.

Mexico United States Post Office Department Express Agency Post Office

Fellowship Dinner at St Pauls Methodist Church

The annual WSCS fellowship dinner at St Pauls Methodist Church was a covered dish event held in the WSCS Hall Thursday at 6 30. Guests included YuGhile Chang a Korean student at Wesley Junior College who spoke on customs and problems of his homeland.

St. Paul’s Methodist Church WSCS YuGhile Chang Korea Wesley Junior College Dover

Local Social Notes From Dover and Vicinity

Dover residents host and visit relatives and friends over the weekend with gatherings in Centreville Henderson and Norfolk. Distant relatives including Baltimore and Stoughton travelers join Neighbors and Lions Club members at church events and hospital stays. births and Navy family visits mark the week.

Community Notes From Hobbs Area Socials

Mrs L H Thomas correspondent reports visits and gatherings. Hugh Hamilton of New York visited his father Manning Merriken last week. Greensboro guest Mrs Richard Lister stayed with daughter Mrs Elmer Butler and family. Local families hosted or visited include Sharp Tow ers H Thomas and family, Bernard Thomas and Holly Centreville, Renzo Nesta Scranton business trip, Edna Gray Greensboro visited Frances Bennett. Visitors to Memorial Hospital Easton included Mrs Virginia Stafford. A group of women toured Baltimore to see Oklahoma. Elizabeth Hoffman and Lydia Dandy hosted a Saturday visit, and Ann Butler spent a night with Miss Ann Maloney.

W. L. Pursley Dicky Darry Jopp MacAva Charlotte Thornton Jean Thompson Henderson Howard Jackson Harry Jackson Hampton Medford Starkey Joyce Sadlersville Alfred Blackburn Samuel Adams Baltimore Albert Stengel Greensboro Lions Club Pilgrim Holiness Church Helen Riddleberger Memorial Hospital Easton Hugh Hamilton New York Manning Merriken Richard Lister Greensboro Elmer Butler Paul Sharp Roland Towers Bernard H. Thomas Holly Centreville L. H. Thomas J. C. Hardesty Carlton Harrington Elizabeth Hoffman Lydia Dandy Ann Butler Ann Maloney

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