Boom or Bust in Wage Policy and Farm Subsidies
The column argues a 40 percent rise in the minimum wage proposed by a House subcommittee could stoke inflation by outpacing productivity, risking higher interest rates and fewer tax cuts. It contrasts this with a fairy tale critique of auto bailouts and condemns federal feed grain subsidies as costly yet net-loss programs for farmers and taxpayers.
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House
Viet Nam
U.S
Department of Agriculture
Editor Discusses A-Bomb Prospects and Tragedy
The article reprints an August 2 1945 editorial by Frank L Main pondering atomic power. It reflects on the bomb's potential for wholesale destruction and the moral challenges posed to society and future use by both altruistic and villainous powers. The piece previews ongoing wartime debates as editors consider postwar implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Main
Japan
Bhut
Desee
Tax Objective Regulation or Revenue
National Federation of Independent Business surveys critique tax policy linking revenue aims to economic regulation. The piece cites 1964 income tax cuts as underperforming for independent business and notes proposals to raise the personal exemption to 1000 dollars. Plowback allowances and automation are discussed with hopes tax cuts spur job growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Independent Business
Walter Rogers
Texas
Federation
Independent Business Cn
John Sparkman
Alabama
Charles Chamberlian
Michigan
Abraham Muller
New York
Civil Rights Advocate Seeks Special Pleasures Not Alliance
A Washington speech attributed to a so called Civil Rights advocate mocked labor contributions and urged government to redistribute wealth. The letter writer, Leo Quimby, argues the speaker promotes socialism under the banner of civil liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead
Washington D. C
Leo Quimby
Rt. i
Rusk Texas Publisher Announces Rates and Postage
Published by E. H. Whitehead Enterprises with E H Whitehead editor and Mrs FE Whitehead manager. Subscription rates listed for county and out of county, six month and yearly terms. Office in Rusk Texas with postal designation March 3 1879.
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Rusk
Texas
Andes
Restoring Texas chapel and schoolhouse tied to Kirby legacy
A Tyler County committee led by former Gov. Allen Shivers begins restoration near Chester of a brick chapel and schoolhouse built in 1912 by timber magnate John Henry Kirby. The site at Farm Road 2097 will become a historical tourist attraction, preserving Kirby’s Peach Tree legacy and the old Wood farm house nearby.
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Chester
John Henry Kirby
Tyler County
Allen Shivers
Kirby
Peach Tree
John T. Kirby
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