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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
4
The Clermont Courier announces founder Harry M Tucker and Peete as part of its historic 1836 origins. Editor and Publisher details show Batavia Ohio mailing, indicating a second class mail matter status.
The author argues that America’s vast wealth comes from strong incentives, production, and profit. Despite global limits, the United States consumes most oil and vehicles and half the world rubber, with oil energy equating to forty slaves per person. Diminishing incentive and production jeopardize this abundance.
A House Committee report urges immediate OPA policy changes to ensure equitable pricing. It criticizes cost absorption by retailers and calls for a practical approach to price administration, including prompt action on commodity pricing by agencies.
The document outlines a multi item price policy for producers and retailers. It calls for costs plus a prewar profit margin, standardized reporting to OPA regional offices, timely review of reported prices, adjustments for manufacturer price increases, and suspension of price controls when supply and demand balance or monopolistic control is absent. It also directs the price administrator to focus staff efforts on these objectives.
The Washington management labor conference confronts dismaying handicaps as giant labor unions hold unchecked power. They can strike to paralyze industries, impacting public welfare, with leaders able to suspend work for vast numbers of workers.
The piece condemns aggressive labor actions and government inaction, noting officials face threats when protesting and millions of union members can be compelled to back measures or lose rights. It describes mob attacks on businesses, work stoppages, and plant sieges as part of a broader strategy to win demands.
The piece argues centralized government expands through medical care, labor arbitration, price controls, and public ownership. It cites Seattle’s shift from private electric provider to public power as evidence of bureaucrats dismantling private enterprise in favor of government backed schemes. It warns such moves erode individual initiative and damage the national economy.
A rough assessment notes heavy disruption in oil, coal, steel, and auto production driven by union pressures. The piece highlights extreme actions and calls attention to economic strain across major industries.
A union official warns that CIO backed demands of 30 percent could escalate to 50 percent for workers if pursued by force. He stresses high wage levels are desirable when tied to productivity and solvency, and notes coal mining shows private industry yields better employee relations. He cautions against rushing gains.
Lt. Col. Newell says the peacetime regular Army seeks only high type volunteers with character, intelligence, and fitness. On the job training plus technical schooling will build skilled personnel for automotive, aviation, radio, and administration roles, while ex-soldiers with certain disqualifications are barred.
Nearly 40 years ago in Summit County a farmer, Eugene Cranz, welcomed federal foresters to study his farm woods. Following their guidance he removed livestock, began reforestation, and the eroding knob now shows tulip trees 50 feet tall and over 15 inches in diameter.
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station expert C C Hayden explains dairy herd development is slow. Starting with two disease free heifers could yield ten cows in eight to ten years depending on calves' sex and mortality, with possible delays if cattle or offspring are lost.
The article advises choosing cows with two or more good daughters as a practical path for breeders lacking pedigree knowledge. It recommends selecting daughters, preferably sired by proven bulls, to enhance herd quality and production potential.
Soil economists from the Farm Bureau Cooperative Association in Columbus urge farmers to restore overworked land instead of expanding acreage. They warn prices are rising toward inflation, advise improving yield per acre through soil management, liming, contour plowing, drainage, and regular mixed fertilizers with nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash.
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