Am I My Brother's Keeper editorial on farming regulation
An editorial reprinted from Pacific Rural Press attacks the Bureau of Reclamation's drive to limit farm sizes and seize water rights. It argues the campaign targets farmers while many supporters include CIO AFL and social groups, and it warns of an American pattern of unfair regulation across urban homes as well.
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A Good Doctor Outlines Anti-Inflation Plan
Dr. Pau H. Nystrom of Columbia University, who leads a national chain association, proposes a ten point program to curb inflation. He rejects price controls, urges thrift and lower government spending, tariff cuts, and limiting wage gains. He favors spending dollars abroad where surpluses exist to boost export demand and help U.S. producers catch up. The plan drew praise from the Saturday Evening Post editorial board.
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The little man and the social gains trap in politics
A columnist warns that campaigns will tout more public gifts paid by all, arguing promises of social gains burden the average voter with higher taxes and wasteful bureaucracy. The piece urges voters to distinguish honest officials from professional politicians and consider liberty costs.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page
A dense list of crossword hints across many rows and numbers. Entries include continents notes scales oceans couches cities and currencies among other terms. The long catalog mixes geography chemistry biology and language clues with occasional archaic spellings and misspellings.
Congress Faces Bitter Tax Debates in 1948 Session
Washington reports Senator Ball warns of a crowded agenda as the new Congress opens in a presidential year. President Truman’s tax ideas draw Republican and cautious Democratic recoil while a likely plan favors small personal exemptions and a 1 percent across the board tax cut. With $5 billion surplus, debt retirement dominates the fiscal outlook, and compulsory military training remains disputed between Truman Dewey and Taft.
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Congress forecasts for 1948: social bills and politics dominate
The piece surveys likely action in Congress and the 1948 political scene. It notes limited chances for compulsory federal health insurance, possible Taft-Hartley law repeal efforts by labor, tentative GI bill changes, and renewed farm and housing programs. It also discusses overseas aid, rent control, and the looming presidential race with Dewey Taft and Eisenhower as central figures.
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Taft
Eisenhower
Columbia University
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