Socialism in the Extreme: Basin authorities threaten state sovereignty
A Water Resources Policy Commission proposal to divide the nation into 15 river basin regions would create basin commissions with vast powers, seven Federal and two local members, potentially eroding states rights and pushing toward a centralized socialist system. Judge George T. Cochran warns this would yield a totalitarian federal authority over water, agriculture, and industry.
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Water Resources Policy Commission
United States
George T. Cochran
Oregon
Basin Authority
Basin Commission
Cochran
Epic steel seizure case heads to the Supreme Court
The article covers the Truman administration's steel seizure, courtroom battles, and federal splits as the case moves toward the Supreme Court. It notes judges' reactions, the 5 to 4 appellate delay, and the impact on steel workers, Congress, and the Taft Hartley framework. It portrays a government in disarray with resignations and impeachment talk.
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Supreme Court
Truman
Mr. Truman
White House
Pine
Sawyer
Congress
Newsweek
House
Railroads Hold Stake for Agriculture and Industry
A top American rail executive argues railroads must remain privately owned and operated with managerial discretion to attract capital and ensure safe, efficient service for domestic commerce and national defense. He warns current policies discriminate against rails and urges equal treatment without subsidies.
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Rails
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