Milford chronicle., 1945-06-22

AT THE RATE or MORE than Ioo"oo
month"; young men trou the Armed Services ar
returning TO civilian Nf- Eventually over u.""".-
o0o of our nations finest Will he back with Us
Absorbing these young men into the economic life
OF thp Nation is going 70 present difficulties Ad-
jusrmeits lea!lallge!nentS viii have 10 De mad"
ana help and ENCOURAGEMENT offered. bat the
problem part III this national geadju@unent W be-
Iieye has been oyer-,m Emphasized The opportunity
part has not been emphasized enough The IT,
turning veteran is thr hope of all Of lis Tor better
America than we have ever known before The
future of oul Nation is in his hands
His youth. strength and rner9y. backed up by
,.xppriel.c, beyond hi. years: his imagination. IN
itiatiye ana capacity for leadership. his Meal'sm
seasoned by hard-won grasp OF realities and his
common sense thoS, prrcious things they flo"
into ,h. stream OF our Nations life, hold extra
ordinary promise Consider The impact on "uf
thinking oG millions OF like This. Biz indus
trial organizations. small business enterprises
farms. government. The arts and sciences all VIII
benefit from the return 10 The home front "i thes'
clral-ryed straight thinking. vigorous young me!
the finest specimens OF entire population
With these. young men OF America back wlth Us
establishing families and building homes. We WiI
have little fear Tor the American way "l NE
much 10 hone. Tor i'm economic and social progress
he
as a hero He doesn't want sentnnentality: and
above all he dosut want be regarded as
.,probrln" All he asks is an opportunity 10 sho'
what h, can do And he is going to insist on get
ting that opportunity
LIFE IS JUST ONE THING after another. W
dsht and crush q Zoe. celebrate the event rtsolV
to shackle him for generations, then, il "e are
respectable nation. make preparations TO lee
him and his victims. To keep the war won. an
To safeguard the peace. il seems mat We SA1I nav
to feed Europe for long months and possibly year
This brings To us the realization that We r"hh'
begin 10 loosen The belts yet. In all prohablIl'
we shall have to tighten Them before the ""II
mess is finally straghtened out. Maybe It's a zoe
thiue at that Just think how the mortality ra
from uvereatiug will decline during TINS period
enforced dieting And you, dear Lady Just cons'd'
how much easier the process OF reducing ana II"
slim ana Trim you may become IN return Tor Il
sharing Of the. food With the starving children
the unfortunate European continent ~ least IN
is one. ln2I. Of approach We willingly or Il
wiIiuelv give up those articles OF food which
must do without during the next lew months.
Do@
THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE. commsSi'
recently gave a decision on railroad freight RAJ
which will be f;l-rcaching and which Will have II
ru..sur ILL.,. economic Significance throughout the e
tire nation The. South and West Will gain unto
benefits from the East as a result OF this ruling.
has been the undertaking rule of the Interstate C"
lutrc. Commission since its inception that the II
for the East should be less because OF the sh"r1
haul and greater volume of freight carried |
South and West have fought this contention bite
and in losing battle The recent ruling thre"
bomhshen into the railroad rate structure OF
country The South and Vest Will lmmtdlat
benefit through a reduction OF ten per cent
duction in class" rate. while the Eastern shpp
must pay an increased ten per centum. The ;"
is hailing this new ruling the leverage which
j, enable il to compete with the New England ma
. trial system and which Will eventually create
, great industrial area through the Southland.
Certainly the rate structure Will nav
, revolutionary effect the economic structure
the entire Nation The South hopes to increase
manufacturing facilities but the cotton ana tobd
D interests apparently are two groups when 90
i, relish the idea Certainly the decision viii |
great effect on the migration OF labor from
$ South TO the North. 1t might be that this sfua
! may he reversed in the future. Time a
will tell lust how the impact OF this railroad
$ decision will affect here III Delaware Cefta
. there are reasons to make us believe that we
Al be adversely affected by this ruling. Years from
we will know the answer.
on.,r. .nd General n,uSt be matched dollar ord