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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1948
Page
8
An Life editorial argues without patriotic sanctions wartime price controls could fuel a rip roaring black market. It notes postwar OPA lingered, shops faced shortages, and shady sellers offered uninspected meat while consumer abundance returns with fierce competition and falling prices.
George F. Ashby of Union Pacific argues for an efficient low cost national transport system with each mode operating in its strongest field. He cites improved locomotive efficiency, faster freight speeds, reduced clerical costs, better packaging, and fewer claims as signs of progress, urging sweeping policy reform by Congress to coordinate all carriers. The piece calls for a fresh view of the entire transportation framework.
A compact warning outlines main fire causes from matches to faulty cords and cigarettes. It stresses human carelessness as the primary factor and urges immediate prevention actions to avoid both large and small fires.
A Life magazine survey titled A Report on Russia's Strength analyzes Russia's resources, comparing East and West. It notes the Soviet Union has the world's largest standing army and discusses how much of its strength is known publicly and what leaks exist in its security system.
Try NCORE Prepared SPAGHETTI for campfire cookery and home range use. Heat in minutes for a tasty sauce of tomatoes spices and cheese. For eight servings, mix two cans with two cans red beans add chili powder and green pepper and onion rings.
Puzzle lists numerous clues across and down for a crossword. Horizontal clues include Smell Pigpen Recedes Existence and more while vertical clues cover combining forms spreads often poetic note of scale and other terms. The grid references multiple language roots and chemical symbol hints across both directions.
The excerpt notes Russia's large manpower and a vast air force of 14,000 planes, plus a growing submarine fleet and strong industrial expansion. It observes many aircraft are relics of war and cites a jet fighter rivaling Western models, a B-29 derived transport, and minimal surface fleet while emphasizing qualitative limits and strategic focus on submarines.
The narrative describes the Soviet Union’s vast industrial push, projecting coal and steel output, a shift of heavy industry beyond the Urals to Siberia since 1930, and Life magazine’s view that this expansion could yield a peaceful progress or a fortified war machine. The article frames Russia as a growing military and industrial power, stressing uncertainty about its future orientation.
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