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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1941
Page
3
A Portland Oregon poll for the Oregonian shows 90 percent favor government steps to prevent defense industry strikes, 83 percent of union members back federal action, and 79 percent support compulsory arbitration. The survey stresses patriotic labor and blames a few racketeers for strikes amid wartime conscription.
The text reflects a concern over the crippling influence of runaway bureaucracy. It argues that curbing excessive administrative control is the foremost problem and stresses the need for decisive action to reform bureaucratic processes.
A compact reflection on government growth as a threat to the American way of life. Critics argue top heavy and arbitrary power stifles the economy and individual freedoms.
The text extols free enterprise as the engine of American progress, citing high living standards and individual dignity. It compares medical outcomes internationally, noting 1986 diphtheria death rates per 100000: Germany 11.5, England 8.6, United States 1.5, and favorable physician-to-population ratios here versus Europe.
A report notes that hosts should let guests speak but struggles arise when guests begin to talk too much after a stabbing incident. The text questions how to quiet chatty attendees after a violent event, highlighting social dynamics at gatherings.
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