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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
8
A wartime public service message urges citizens to report espionage, sabotage and subversive activities to the FBI. President asks law enforcement and patriotic groups to relay information, hoover stresses alertness, factual reporting, and consults the local FBI office.
The Opinion Research Corporation reports that 86 percent favor cutting spending before raising taxes, 54 percent say high taxes deter investment, and 70 percent want reduced government expenses. Hidden taxes on bread and a car are noted, with October 1 tax increases and forecasts of further hikes. The piece urges cutting government costs to avoid inflation and excess strain on the economy.
The article analyzes post election implications for Truman and his Fair Deal program. It notes a stunning defeat for the plan, slim Democratic majorities in Congress, and widespread Democratic unease with key elements like the Brannan plan and compulsory policies.
The article analyzes a sweeping midterm defeat for Democrats, noting losses of leaders Lucas Tydings and Thomas and the difficulty of replacing them. It highlights strong Republican gains, labor’s political setback, Taft’s Ohio victory despite CIO AFL opposition, and Oregon’s registrations not aligning with outcomes. Voters favored individuals over party labels amid concerns about international affairs and domestic spending.
The passage argues that secrecy by the Administration and a belief we cannot police the world led to a dramatic shift in voting patterns on November 7. It notes internationalism reaching extremes and mentions Korea as a triggering force behind the political upheaval.
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