Denton Journal Institutional Details and Ownership
The Denton Journal lists Melvin & Johnson Incorporated with Benjamin F. Johnson as President and Treasurer and Mary Melvin as Vice President and Secretary. Published every Friday at 205 Market Street Denton Maryland, county seat of Caroline County. Entered as second class matter March 3 1879 under the act of March 3 1879. Subscription price two dollars per year in advance.
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Melvin & Johnson
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Cures and Causes of Inflation A Call for Cheaper Government
The piece argues inflation stems from government spending and debt growth, not profits. It cites wage effects, retail profit declines, and high plant costs, urging cheaper government as the first step to combat inflation and lower the cost of living.
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OPA
The Seaway Again Faces Congressional Scrutiny
The St Lawrence Seaway proposal returns to Congress amid strong criticism. Critics warn of inflationary costs and a shaky transportation case while rail and other carriers already provide efficient service. Weather limits and high initial outlays could make the project a money loser, with air-attack vulnerabilities for locks cited.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Congress
New York Herald Tribune
The
Herald-Tribune
Unions in Detroit Push Wholesale Food Stations
Detroit unions open food supply stations in union halls offering staples at wholesale prices. The San Francisco News questions the plan, noting no rent, free utilities, donated labor, and treasury-backed capital, with limited hours and risks to retail grocers, wages, taxes, and jobs.
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Detroit
San Francisco News
Union Treasury
Services Union
New Forms of Slavery and Free Markets Debate
The Life magazine piece by John Dos Passos argues that socialization without regimentation threatens individual liberty. He cites licensing, court appeals limits, and compelled work as dangers of socialist policies. He contends free enterprise best preserves maximum freedom for all citizens.
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Britain
Labor Party
John Dos Passos
Bernard Baruch
England
Board of Trade
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
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Octavia
Poppaea Sabina
Crop damage drives meat prices up by feeding shortages
Weather hurt corn and wheat pastures triggers a 17 percent drop in cattle moving into the corn belt and a national herd reduction of 3 to 4 million head. Experts say price controls won’t help. inflation and weather are the root causes, likening price relief to a man with a broken leg being offered a crutch.
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R. J. Eggert
American Meat Institute
Corn Belt
American National Livestock Association
Red Tape Won’t Help Oil Supply Shortage
The piece argues against rationing and price controls as a solution to oil tightness. It notes abnormal cold and rising demand strain production and cautions that government controls slow initiative, favoring free enterprise to boost output and deliver more petroleum to consumers.
Tax Reform Proposal From Economic Development Committee
The Committee for Economic Development proposes a nineteen fifty X tax plan focusing on revenue sufficiency, incentives, progression, and equity. It notes individual income tax dominates federal revenue with high marginal rates shaping incentives, giving an example of a $50,000 earner facing 48 percent, and a $1,000 extra yield $648 in tax.
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Committee For Economic Development
Committee Urges Tax Cuts To 50 Percent Break Point At 100000 Income
A government committee argues tax rates should top out at 50 percent at $100,000 of taxable income, fall from 77.5 percent at $1,000,000, and spread relief to low and middle brackets. It backs income averaging, corporate tax cuts to 30 percent, and elimination of most excise taxes excluding alcohol, tobacco, and gasoline.
Hardworking Farmers Endure Long Hours in Cornfields
Advertisement notes farmers take on heavy duties. Will spends extra hours in his cornfield, comes home tired, drinks a temperate glass of beer, and goes to bed early to be ready for the next day's work.
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Will
America
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