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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1960
Page
2
The piece argues featherbedding costs, up to 500 million dollars annually, cripple rail and steel sectors amid automation. It cites Life magazine comparison of idle workers and urges rule changes, with Locomotive Engineers president Guy L. Brown noting many rules are obsolete and need revision.
The article reviews 13 years under Juan Peron, detailing widespread government perks, price controls, and payroll expansion that left Argentina near bankruptcy. It notes wage freezes, subsidy cuts, and rising inflation as Frondizi seeks to reverse big government, with private capital reviving oil, cattle, farming, and industry versus ongoing fiscal strain.
Greensboro locals and visitors filled New Year weekend with family dinners and carded gatherings. Names include Bobby Baynard, Charles Bredlow, William Baynard, McKinley Wilkinson, Walter Griffin, Ross Simon, Roy Griffin, Mabel Fiske, Katie Webber, Cheryl Lynn Kibler, Oscar Bishop, Alfred Blackburn, Ella Thompson, Medford Starkey, Mrs. Knotts, Marie Downes, Irving Morris, Ralph Sharp, Vernon Blades, Courtland Melvin, Herman Kempen, and many others across Smyrna, Ridgely, Delmar, Chester, and Ocean City. Sympathy extended for the passing of Mrs. Oscar Bishop and Mrs. Clinton Jarman.
A sequence of social visits and dinners spans New Year celebrations in Ridgely and nearby communities. The gatherings feature numerous households including the Winstead, Cherry, Hammond, Dixon, Reed, Covington, and Snowberger families, with relatives from Baltimore Wilmington Salisbury Milford and beyond. Several engagements and weddings are noted, and guests travel from Missouri to Danville and beyond.
The report lists numerous Easton area residents and guests who shared Christmas and New Year gatherings. It notes visits among the Simon, Griffith, Ellers, Sculley, Wiley, and Fretterd households, a memorial hospital return, a Christmas dinner at the Community House for 24, and upcoming WSCS meeting with Mrs. Eunice Wright on January 18.
Mr. Charles Fretterd of Hagerstown spent Christmas with his mother Mrs Mildred Fretterd. The Joe Bailey family entertained Christmas Day guests including Mr and Mrs Elliott and Mr and Mrs Edward Bailey. Johnson sisters hosted Claymont Del relatives. Thurman Adams visited Thursday. Marian Robinson called on Mildred Fretterd and Mrs Cora Lare. Miss Nancy Erb and her mother of Hagerstown were entertained at the event.
In sad loving memory of my dear father Adkins P Jester who died January 11 1945. The angels sing for father as he waits to welcome me home to his mansion in rest. I visit the grave where he lies and miss his bright sunny smile and loving presence. His daughter Anna.
A note explains the shortest night falls on Christmas Eve from sundown to sunup, marking the seasonal day length and timing of observances.
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