Airport improvement urged to keep pace with towns nearby
Editorial argues for paving a modern runway now to avoid higher future costs and preserve air transport access for Washington. It notes federal and state funds of 73000 are at stake and that taxes would stay largely unchanged. It contrasts local rail service in Fairfield Mt Pleasant and Town City with the lack of air service. It also compares baseball standings and lampoons current public admonitions in a light editorial voice.
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Letters to the Journal Questions Airport Upgrade Financing
Washington taxpayer J W Bill Cox argues public funds should not finance a concrete runway and questions whether an improved airport will attract industry. He asks how maintenance and operation would be financed and if taxes would rise or fall, suggesting bond measures by beneficiaries instead.
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Editor's Outlook Down The Primrose Path
A New York Times urban transport supplement presents Congressman Albert Rains's proposal for a half billion federal subsidy to improve city and intercity transit. The piece warns of universal subsidies fueling sprawling megalopolises, rail and bus red ink, and varied local burdens as every city seeks easier trips and lower fares.
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Iowa sociologist foresees 2014 world in planning
Harold W. Saunders of State University of Iowa predicts 2014 America will have 20 million college students, a population of 375 million, shifting Negro population north and west, urban sprawl, and a service economy with reduced farming. He warns surpluses remain but water and park shortages grow, and urges deliberate planning to shape the future.
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