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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1948
Page
8
The piece argues 18,000,000 tons of steel were lost to America since V J day due to coal and steel mill strikes. It warns the shortages hit consumers, not just “the other fellow,” and cites the strikes as a key handicap to postwar recovery amid rising prices.
The piece argues against peacetime rationing and price controls, warning they would undermine production invite black markets and racketeering. It asserts price competition from raw materials to retail ensures fair prices and cites Europe and Belgium as examples of failure under control. It warns liberties would erode and incentives collapse without free enterprise.
A martial principle of concentrating force is linked to diplomacy urging restraint in foreign aid. Walter Lippman warned fears of Soviet expansion could rally China India and Europe under Stalin, but history shows such attempts fail. Russia has recent European setbacks and internal strains, per State Department broadcasts. Excess fear undermines United States prestige, strength, and wealth at home.
The Santa Maria Times urges U S Department of Justice actions since V J Day be weighed against the railroads own burdens. It warns of two billion dollar government suits for overcharges on war traffic, contrasting with commercial rates. The piece calls for Reed Bulwinkle reform and swift congressional action to avert bankruptcy and preserve transport for agriculture and industry.
The article argues half of all U S meat is produced without grain and over 80 percent of beef comes from grass and roughage. It notes two thirds of U S land is pasture, grain used is mainly corn, and reducing meat animals would harm nutrition, soil fertility, and farmers.
A compact listing of crossword clues with numbered across items from 1 to 67 and a final note indicating the answer to Pottle Number 34. Clues cover definitions for professions, verbs, nouns, and descriptors, including hints for wordplay and placements like 58 and 64, finishing with the puzzle answer line.
The text argues cash income from meat should exceed other crops, warns reducing meat by products would harm public health, and calls for practical, workable grain conservation without sacrificing vital by products like insulin.
The head of a major American oil company urged unity to avoid another war and promote policies benefiting a free democratic world. He underscored oil as a diplomatic instrument and vital to Europe’s recovery, arguing U.S. production cannot alone meet global demand and advocating rapid development of world oil resources.
The article surveys Henry Hazlitt’s view in Will Dollars Save the World regarding Europe’s recovery. It cites his premises that European policies, including price controls, hinder production and that dollar shortages follow the destruction of free markets, advocating restoration of free markets as a path forward.
Hazlitt outlines a program to restore European production and free trade, urging balanced budgets, elimination of price controls, and reduced government. He warns that U.S. aid without reforms is futile, that Europe must feed itself, and that a world gold standard and open private finance are needed. The piece notes the two blocs forming and cites Wall Street Journal on wage disputes delaying production.
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