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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1948
Page
8
The United Nations was appealed to by Russians to curb bomb making. The text argues Russia is threatening the United States and must halt its hostile stance led by Stalin Molotov and their faction or face atomic retaliation to preserve world peace.
Former President Hoover has led a small team for a year to draft a plan for reorganizing executive powers and trimming government. The Hoover Commission cannot enact changes but will submit recommendations to the new Congress when it convenes. The effort aims to cut spending, remove duplicates, and abolish unnecessary services in a non political streamlining project.
A nationwide public opinion poll shows strong support for private railroad operation with 13 percent favoring government ownership. Seventy percent deem rails vital to commerce, and most support the recent rate hikes as justified. The public views rail travel as safer and more spacious, and expects an average 9 percent return on rail investment, signaling confidence in the industry’s performance and modernization.
The piece argues that government controls cannot increase meat supply and would push meat into black markets, discourage livestock producers, raise prices, and risk grain surpluses. It warns rationing resembles tinkering with a thermometer and emphasizes free market pricing driven by supply and demand yields lower prices.
The piece argues that universal military training was deferred rather than dropped and will likely return. It notes Truman and Dewey backing, predicts a BID or UNIT return, and cites Robert Wood Johnson on making peacetime forces well managed and led by personnel experts rather than force alone.
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The piece argues that military service must offer tangible benefits like housing and education, with equitable tour rotations and clear promotion paths. It condemns the West Point Annapolis caste model, suggests civilian education for officers, cites ROTC Marine leadership, and warns enforced training could erode defenses, potentially shaping the universal military training debate.
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