Fighting the Trend Toward socialism in American stocks
Philip N. Bladine argues against socialism in a Fachange article. He asserts broad stock ownership safeguards free enterprise and warns that government control threatens true republic ideals. He notes 15 million stockholders and praises a free market where prices are set by buyers and sellers.
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New York Stock Exchange
Philip N. Bladine
McMinnville
Oregon
Telephone Register
Railroads praised for wartime service and postwar work
James IX Knudsen, the Defense Transportation Administrator, saluted America's railroads for their vast wartime transportation role and their postwar efforts to expand freight capacity, upgrade tracks and terminals, shorten routes, and implement modern services. He noted a need for 10,000 new freight cars per month earlier, with 9,774 delivered in May, while warning that material allocations could limit production. The industry aims to boost its fleet and curb car shortages despite constraints.
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James IX” Knudsen
Defense Transportation
America
Knudson
Ceilings Don't Mean a Thing in Inflation Debate
Wall Street Journal quotes a Midwest department store official saying ceilings are irrelevant as most goods sit below ceiling price. Merchants nationwide warn controls may curb competition, create artificial shortages, and hinder growth, arguing production and competition better curb inflation.
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Wall Street Journal News
Scrap is Worth Money to Steel Mills and Farmers
Urgent appeal urges farmers to sell obsolete iron and steel scrap to local dealers to support a booming steel industry and rearmament demand. Farmers should collect scrap, bring it to town, or arrange dealer hauling, assisted by local farm agents if needed. More farm scrap means more steel for America.
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America
War Economy Dominates U S Growth and Defense Spending
The nation’s immense income and apparent prosperity come largely from war mobilization. Military buying now leads the economy, with defense orders expanding and production channeling toward 20 percent of national output by late 1952 or early 1953. Electronics, aircraft, and metals allocations rise while manpower strains appear, as 8 million civilians may enter defense jobs.
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Korea
U. S
Business Week
St. Louis
New York
Supreme Court
Not Awake Yet The Warning Against TVA Power Expansion
The piece warns that socialism and communism creep into nations via government power. It cites the Tennessee Valley Authority growing to spend public funds, building steam plants, and competing with private firms. It says officialism erodes individual and state rights, warning the public is not yet awake to the danger.
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United States
Tennessee Valley Authority
Public Service Commissions
TVA Power
Johnsonville
Tennessee
TVA
Birds netted by cannon in playful old ad stunt
A 1951 ad depicts using a cannon to shoot a net over ground-feeding birds. As the birds lift, the net settles and they are banded around it. The scene ends with the birds captured and ready for processing.
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