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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1955
Page
8
Opinion piece arguing against socialism in the United States. It claims tax subsidized electric power systems are socialist, warns of government monopoly and loss of liberty, and asserts private enterprise can finance large projects without tax money. It contends Americans fund socialism through taxes and taxation harms freedom.
Godfrey M. Lebhar of Chain Store Age argues that chains expanded products and kept facilities busy, benefiting consumers and labor, while independent stores thrived from competition. He notes anti-chain laws waned as chains prove civic good and broad access remains the core goal.
Wheeler McMillen of Farm Journal argues agriculture must become a business driven by managerial skill. He says family farming remains but with a stronger emphasis on efficiency, mechanization, quality managers, and scientific practices to preserve soil and boost output.
Mrs. Georgia Swann marked her 83rd birthday with many visitors and family from Wilmington to Queenstown and beyond. The article lists a wide range of out of town relatives and friends visiting over the weekend, including Major and Mrs. Parrish, Dr. and Mrs. Smith, and numerous Swann relatives in nearby towns.
Eleventh grade students from Greensboro High School visited Baltimore and Annapolis on Monday. They toured Fort McHenry in Baltimore and the Naval Academy and State House in Annapolis. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Tius Huppmann of Brooklyn New York staying with Mr and Mrs Charles Miller and daughter near Greensboro.
Local society notes report residents visiting and returning from Memorial Hospital and other area hospitals in Easton Wilmington and Dover. Families from Ridgely and surrounding towns host and visit relatives in Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania. Church news mentions funerals, ministerial changes, and a charity skating party plus upcoming Junior Christians meeting.
Hickman and Fountain families hosted and visited relatives in Milford Federalsburg Leonardtown Boothwyn and Chester. Guests included Miss Nettie Hayman Mrs Ida Hollis and Patty Ann, Wilmer Nagel Sue Ann and Dave Nagel, Isaac Noble, Alfred Breeding and others. Inland winters near the ocean are warmer than inland areas.
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