Fallacy of Price Controls for Food Explored by Melamed
In a New York Times piece cited by Leo Melamed, price increases for food lag behind other costs while wages rose sharply. The essay argues a food price freeze without wage restraint risks scarcity and black markets, challenging current policy justifications.
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Leo Melamed
New York Times
Melamed
Opinion notes on changing genders and cost of living across towns
A collage of reader opinions from Grassroots Opinion columns includes Vassar College appointing a male student government president, concerns about high beef prices, imitation foods, fuel shortages, rising costs, free postage for lawmakers, and reflections on press freedom and college costs. The items cite sources like The Wall Street Journal and public figures, with varied regional voices from Winsted Connecticut to Lamont Oklahoma.
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Winsted. Conn
Evening Citizen
Vassar College
New London
Iowa
Glenwood City
Wics
Tribune
Now Is The Time Max Smith County Agr Agent
Agricultural advice outlines steps to deter livestock rustlers and protect equipment, sheep breeding, alfalfa spraying, and machinery storage. Emphasizes securing premises, neighbor alertness, grazing management, proper storage, and timely pesticide use for healthy crops and higher lamb yields.
Inside Out Answers in a Drug Culture
The author argues that narcotics and other pleasures lure youth by offering outside relief for life’s troubles. True healing comes from within and from God, not pills or drugs, which can replace spiritual guidance. Addiction and Christianity are competing total ways of life.
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United States
John Charles Cooper
America
Westminster Press
Philadelphia
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Lancaster
Albemarle
N.C
Stanly News and Press
Central Valley, Calif
Valley Times
Lamont
Okla
Valley News
Faribault, Minn
Burlington
Wisconsin
Cipsco News
Central Illinois Public Service Company
Arctic
The
Wall Street Journal
Francois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
Max Smith County Agr
Agent Telephone
BY Lawrence Walthouse
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Althouse