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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1954
Page
12
A business leader urged frank basic discussion defending private capitalism not as bath tubs or washing machines but on sound fundamentals. He argued that capitalism’s material fruits raise living standards, yet the deeper impact is freedom, whose implications deserve discussion and understanding.
A long article argues that nuclear power remains far from commercial viability. Experts say many scientific and economic hurdles keep atom power well into the future, while coal and conventional fuels will still be needed for decades.
A Sacramento Union editorial hails a private electric utility paying 97 million in 1953 taxes as history’s largest tax payment in the state. It cites Magill committee findings urging curtailment of government power facilities and argues private, taxed firms can handle needed projects without public spending.
An editorial urges Denton residents to stop criticizing their town and to act to improve it. It argues home towns can be best through citizen involvement, warns against perpetual dissenters, and extols stable, dedicated workers as builders of success.
Preliminary reports from a Chamber of Commerce of the United States survey show fringe benefit costs, including social security pensions and vacations, averaged 739 dollars per employee in 1953, up 95 dollars from two years earlier. The rise comes while the Taft Hartley law remains in effect, critics call it slave labor.
Mr J N Drummond visits relatives in Virginia. Mrs Lyman Wroten and children of Greenwood visit Mrs Sallie Wroten and later Mrs Willie Hignutt at Easton Hospital, finding her improved. Miss Sharon Breeding weekends with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Lennon of Bridgeville. Mr and Mrs Clarence Breeding Mr and Mrs Leslie Lutz and Mrs Elizabeth Thuns of Denton call on Mrs Margaret Breeding.
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