Denton Journal Historical Local Newspaper Notice
Denton Journal of 1879 Denton Maryland published Fridays at 205 Market Street Caroline County office details Benjamin F Johnson president and treasurer Mary Melvin vice president and secretary second class entry March 3 1879 annual subscription two dollars in advance.
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Melvin & Johnson
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Retail profits squeezed by inflation hit retailers hard
Retailers report profits at banked-holding levels are extremely slim as costs rise. Stores of all sizes face higher material costs, wages, taxes, and expenses, leaving little margin or occasional losses. Both retailers and consumers feel inflation’s adverse impact on profits.
Inflationary Threat Framed as Greater Fear Than Atomic Bomb
A quoted call argues that defeating inflation is essential, stating a great victory in the fight against this inflationary threat is more feared than the atomic bomb, and asserts that no reasonable man can deny the truth.
The Grange Looks at the Railroads in 1952
Herschel D Newsom head of the National Grange urged modernizing the nations transportation policy at a railroad conference. He warned railroad bankruptcy could lead to government ownership or subsidies and called for study of railroad regulation reforms in Grange meetings nationwide.
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Herschel D. Newsom
The
National Grange
America
New York Times
Grange
Newsom
New Hampshire Could Decide GOP Nomination Cast
Economic Highlights note New Hampshire hosts Taft Eisenhower and Stassen on the primary ballot with Warren possible in Oregon. The piece surveys how small states may shape the race, warns of mutual doubts between Taft and Eisenhower camps, and suggests a conservative drift toward a dark horse if both cancel each other out.
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New Hampshire
Taft
General Eisenhower
Harold Stassen
Warren
Oregon
Stassen
Dewey
New York
Hill
Eisenhower
Lsten
Ohio
Retailing’s Contribution To Economy And Consumer Benefit
Retailing fuels national economic health by constructing and modernizing outlets, warehouses, and equipment since World War II. Chains have spent billions to improve sanitation, displays, stock variety, and efficiency, benefiting owners and consumers alike. Competition drives progress and rewards successful stores.
John Marshall on taxes and free enterprise
A speech critiques high income and corporate taxes as a path to destroying free enterprise. It argues a constitutional amendment to cap taxation at 25 percent would force government efficiency and curb spending, echoing John Marshall that the power to tax is the power to destroy.
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Karl Marx
Congress
John Marshall
Aramco relocates HQ to Dhahran for partnership push
The Arabian American Oil Company announces moving its operational headquarters from New York to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Top executives will reside in Saudi, reinforcing a 50-50 profit sharing with the Saudi government and stressing cooperation to boost both economies. The move aims to align private American capital with national ambitions and self-expression in global markets.
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Arabian American Oil Company
Saudi Arabia
Aramco
New York
Dhahran
Self interest tinged with patriotism in wage clash
The wage controversy in the steel industry pits unions against inflation fears. It argues wage hikes fuel cost of living rises, threatening savings and pensions. The Richmond Times Dispatch notes unions risk inflation and urges holding line to protect purchasing power and national interests.
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Richmond Times Dispatch
The
Times Dispatch
Cappy Miller Buys New Car Replacing Old Jalopy
Cappy Miller bought a new car, leaving behind his familiar old jalopy. The writer expresses nostalgia for the former vehicle and the back road adventures now past.
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Cappy Miller
Cappy
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