Something for Nothing Speech Warns Against Welfare State
Ernest E. Norris of Washington, D. C., president of the Southern Railway System, argues that the nation risks moral and economic decline from a welfare state and calls for renewed emphasis on thrift, saving, and private investment to sustain progress. He cites historical ideals and warns against bureaucratic policies that he says erode opportunity.
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Ernest E. Norris
Washington, D. C
Southern Railway System
England
Housewife Cannot Understand Government Monopoly Critique
The Record and Advertiser argues the government suit against a major food chain is misguided. It notes the chain’s vast taxes, employment, and widespread stores, contending the monopoly label is unfounded and price suppression is driven by competition, not misdeeds.
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the Record and Advertiser
Brooklyn
Trouble on the Highways Heavy commercial traffic strains roads and policy
A nationwide view shows trucks and trailers aging infrastructure, with governors and officials debating weights, taxes, safety, and subsidies. Railroads bear higher costs, while some operators flout limits. California probes highway safety as operators push private rights of way.
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California
State Public Utilities Commission
The
Reno Gazette
Public pressure grows as states seek fixes
No industry can expect the public to accept this situation indefinitely. The fact that many states are seeking ways and means to correct it shows how the wind blows.
Tito Break With Moscow Seen as Windfall for West
The article argues Tito’s split from the Kremlin benefits the West if Yugoslavia remains independent. Tito is a nationalist and Marxist revolutionary who differs from Moscow on ideology and independence. It weighs reasons Russia has not yet acted and cautions against forcing Tito into a Western military satellite, urging neutral Yugoslavia instead.
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Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Walter Lippmann
Italy
Soviet Union
Stalin
Moscow
Politburo
When Hoot Fights Illness and Childhood Jokes Fade
The narrator visits Hoot who is very ill with a fever. The meeting turns reflective as the speaker compares chicken pox to character diseases like intolerance and self righteousness, noting they are excusable in children but dangerous when shown in adults.
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Hoot
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Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
American Banking IN Action
Denton National Bank
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ANSPA
Gustav Good
Joe Marsh
Davis
Koenig
Besl
Fae
Irs
Philco
Atil
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