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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1948

Page

12

Paddle Our Own Canoe In World Trade Debate

The author argues the United States should reduce foreign loans and promote self reliance. He warns of Soviet leverage amid depressions and urges Congress to stop funding radio broadcasts to Russia, praising Byrnes Marshall Vandenberg Connally and other loyal Americans.

United States Harriman Washington Moscow Stalin Russia Congress State Department Byrnes Marshall, Vandenberg Connally

Out Where the Job Begins Editors Urged to Lead

A Fort Worth audience of grass roots editors heard Paul Garrett of General Motors praise independent newspapers and stress the need for a free press. He urged editors to defend enterprise, serve local communities, and keep America’s hope alive by shining truth and fostering competitive industry.

National Editorial Association Fort Worth Texas America Paul Garrett General Motors Mr. Garrett

Labor's position on union abuses and required reforms

The piece argues labor leaders oppose new laws or Wagner Act changes, while public opinion demands reform. It condemns obstructionist tactics and warns that extreme legislation could follow, urging curbs on the closed shop and unions abusing power to enslave workers.

LABOR House Senate Congress

Unless We Work by Bernard Baruch Urges National Effort

Baruch warns that without work the nation cannot sustain its power or preserve civilization. He cites production, no strikes, and no layoffs as essential to avoiding inflation and loss of freedoms. The elder statesman stresses a choice between heightened effort and dangerous economic and political upheaval.

Bernard M. Baruch America

Responsibility for Inflation in Retail Stability Effort

Retail businesses have voluntarily helped curb inflation by stabilizing retail profits and cutting operating costs. Yet price control cannot stem from retailers alone as inflation stems from government debt and spending. Labor demands add further risk to economic stability, requiring a conservative fiscal program from Congress and the President.

Congress

Inflation Threat to Profits and Growth

The passage argues that unbridled inflation harms workers and businesses alike. It asserts that more dollars in pay do not help if purchasing power falls and that profits must be kept moderate and efficiency maximized. It concludes that inflation must be fought collectively, not by business alone.

Retail Evolution Mirrors Free Market Progress in Stores

The article notes long term evolution in retail driven by competition. It highlights cracker-barrel stores of old versus modern chains, improvements in convenience sanitation and stock variety, and the rise of self help, broader services, and aggressive advertising. Competition shapes prices, service and courtesy nationwide.

United States

Why They Behave Like Russians reviewed in depth

The review surveys James Burnham Edgar Snow and John Fischer on Soviet aims and behavior. It highlights Fischers premise that Russians seek war but face internal constraints, with propaganda and insularity shaping public perception. The piece notes Fischer argues for a long arduous peace process while demanding a firm American stance on defending vital areas.

Soviet Union Russia James Burnham U. S Edgar Snow Stalin John Fischer Fischer Paul Winterton Mr. Fischer Ukraine Kremlin England

Chestertown Noses Out Dentonians 9 To 8

Chestertown led early as Dentonians could not catch up in a 9 to 8 game. Cy Gieger started for Chestertown opposite Lefty Newnam. Gieger exited in the 5th after three straight hits. Johnny Andrews shined in his debut, allowing 4 hits and 2 runs with 5 strikeouts.

Chestertown Bob Lord Spencer Selby Denton Bats Kent County Club

Fielding heroes spark tense game by visitors

The contest featured stellar fielding with Joe Scurto making a standout play and King in right field making two crucial catches. Each of Kings plays prevented scoring chances that could have swung the result, helping the visitors avert defeat by tight defense.

Joe Scurto King

Chestertown and Denton Play Tight Baseball Showdown

Chestertown 1020402009101 Denton 0010025008 92 Errors Jones Nuttle 2 Runs batted in Benjamin Robinson Lord Mungan Cole Willis Nuttle Andrews Harrison Three base hits Cole Benjamin Robinson Lord Mungan Stolen bases Jones Scurto Lane Sacrifices Lane Left on bases Chestertown 6 Denton 9 Bases on balls Newnam 38 Spen cer 2 Selby 1 Gieger 2 Andrews 2 Strike-outs Newnam 8 Selby 1 Andrews 6 Hits off Newnam 8 for 5 runs in 6 innings Spencer 1 for 3 runs in 1 inning Selby 0 for 0 runs in 2 3 innings Gieger 6 for 7 runs in 4 innings Andrews 4 for 2 runs in 5 innings Wild pitcher Andrews Passed balls Andrews Winning pitcher Newnam Losing pitcher Gieger Umpires George Baynard Scorer Doc Baker Time 2 46.

Jones Nuttle Benjamin Robinson Lord Mungan Cole Willis Andrews Harrison Scurto Lane Chestertown Denton Newnam Spencer Selby Gieger Selby Slaughter George Baynard Doc Baker

Homemakers Corner Meeting Notes at Greensboro Club

The Greensboro Homemakers Club met May 13 in the W 8S C 8 Hall. After songs by Stephen Foster and a Henry Van Dyke poem read by Elise Roe, they discussed improving the Style Show and outreach. Plans for a November bazaar were outlined by Mrs. Wm Elkins, with decisions to support 4-H campers and two delegates’ travel expenses, plus college park blanks distributed by Spafford.

Greensboro Wm. Elkins

Marydel Club Invites Flower Show May 27

The Marydel club invites members to a flower show on May 27 at the W S C S Hall meeting at 1 15 p m. A report on National Horse Demonstration Week was given. Rev Charles Davis preached on Today s Home Builds Tomorrow s World on May 4. Mrs A B Linhard displayed a picture and mats while Mrs Kerr highlighted Stephen Foster worth noting he never lived in the South.

Marydel Club W. S. C. S. Hall Club Charles Davis A. B. Linhard Kerr

Social Security Rep in Denton Monday May 26

Announcement says a Salisbury Field Office representative of the Social Security Administration will be in Denton on May 26 for interviews. The event is at the Post Office at 11 a.m. with public access.

Salisbury Social Security Administration Denton

Fire Company To Attend Church Service

The Denton Volunteer Fire Company will attend Grace Methodist Church on Sunday morning with company officials urging 100 percent attendance. They will be dressed in their new blue uniforms.

Denton Volunteer Fire Company Grace Methodist Church

Card of Thanks from the Lockerman Family

Mr and Mrs W T Lockerman and family express gratitude to all who sent cards and gifts for their hospitalized son and to those who offered kindness at home.

W. T. Lockerman

Gratitude for Kindness After Loss of William F. Towers

The Towers family expresses thanks for acts of kindness and sympathy after the death of husband and father William F. Towers. They appreciate friendship shown, and especially floral tributes from those connected with him.

William F. Towers

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