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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1955
Page
4
Economic Intelligence notes 230 Congressional committees and subcommittees. It warns excessive government costs and minority influence threaten representative government. Reducing government size could save billions and restore clarity to the federal process.
The Senate was urged to extend the minimum wage law to exempted retailing firms, but it retained the exemptions in the bill. Retailing is local, competitive, and employs many unskilled workers who gain future opportunities. raising the cost would reduce hiring, harming those the law aims to help.
A essay argues against the government preference clause in electric power sales. It explains that publicly owned systems get first pick of electricity, leaving investor owned utilities to buy only what remains. The piece likens this to unequal postman routes and urges eliminating the preference to uphold equality and justice.
The conference approved $110,000,000 in operating differential subsidy funds and strengthened governmental contractual responsibilities. It recognizes that a modern American merchant marine is vital to economic welfare and military security, counters dependence on foreign fleets, and notes wage and construction cost gaps requiring government aid.
A comparison with 1925 groceries shows year round fresh produce, advanced refrigeration, and faster meal preparation. Modern supermarkets offer vast variety, low prices, and convenient ready to eat dinners, with time saved and purchases stretching take home pay further.
The Greensboro Baptist Church annual picnic, planned for last Saturday, was postponed due to bad weather. A new date is set for this Saturday at Tolchester Beach. Local residents and visitors, including Miss Patsy Edwards and Ruth Sullivan, are noted in brief visits and weekend travels. Fire units responded Sunday afternoon to a blaze at the James Pinder farm, destroying a large barn with 300 bales of straw, with assistance from the Greensboro Volunteer firemen and Goldsboro Fire Co.
The column lists visits and stays across towns with many names and places. Johnny Jarvis spends the week with grandparents. Merrel Spence and grandson Michael Bickling visit Easton. Sipple family from Chester, Pa. visit Noble Sipple Sr. Others travel to Philadelphia Zoo, Wilmington, Dover, Owings and Delmar. Numerous residents attend regattas, conventions, and church events while relatives vacation in Akron, Ohio, and Virginia.
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