When Chips Are Down Prices and Postwar Rail Plans
In Graettinger Times editorials discuss government price controls ending Oct 15 and the need for voluntary restraint to curb inflation. The piece argues limits may be necessary and that mass production could hold prices steady, with retailers acting as a brake. It warns against abandoning representative government for an authoritarian system. It also notes railroads must move veterans postwar while pursuing new passenger movements.
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OPA
Bonds Over America Sees Slow Postwar Rail Plans
The article notes that postwar rail travel will be slower than imagined due to ongoing wartime duties and material shortages. It cites Spain and England’s historical reach to Florida and hints at future railroad equipment and schedules, warning of delays in releasing plans. It suggests future travel may resemble luxury liner journeys rather than simple train rides.
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Sebastian
John Cabot
Ponce de Leon
St. Augustine
Francis Drake
Spain
U.S. Treas
Behind Your Bonds Lies the Might of America
An analysis argues for continued private land ownership amid calls for socialization of natural resources and federal initiatives, warning of government ownership trends. It notes strong farm production in 1942 and praises U S bonds funding wartime processing. It also discusses rail travel, housing, and the need for prudent fire prevention rooted in human judgment.
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America
Iowa
Wantor
ULS
Treasury Department
United States
Vivantic Plang
Hearthstone J
Still Sour On Socialism In America And Abroad
The speaker criticizes government lip service to free enterprise while backing programs that hamstring private business. He warns England and France pursue socialism, fears American leaders push similar paths, and argues against international control of production and jobs. He urges Americans to remain wary until socialism proves its worth.
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England
France
America
Hitler
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