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ASKS BURNLEY

... 's mismanagement this aspect of their 1945 election promises. TO HOUSE-HUNTERS Will the weary house-hunter believe the Socialists have found the houses they promised? he asked. I think not. I think the weary house-hunter will saythat only half the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 855 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MB. E. SMITH, J P

... are you going to get that bonus if the insurance doesn't make a profit? ASKS MR. WILSON : WH LOSES ON INSURANCE? fT*HE Socialist Party looked to insurance and -L thought it would be a good thing nationalise —perhaps because the profit it was making would ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Full work—due to Truman, says Mr. Green employment, as far Lancashire was concerned, had been maintained ..

... candidate for Nelson and Colne, in his first election address at Nelson on Tuesday night. said that before the election campaign Socialists were pointing out how dependent were on Marshall Aid. Some had declared that without this aid should have at least 1.500 ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRODUCE MORE

... improving their factories. An. obvious way to lower taxation was make savings in the enormous amounts being spent bv the Socialist Government.-Cuts purchase tax could ,pe made reduce prices. After all, said Mr. Fort. it's monev from our pockets that being ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

5/- BURNLEY EXPRESS AND NEWS, FEBRUARY 11,

... destroyed, said Mr. f£' 1116 Socialist policy of taxing powers from the hands of local people and putting them in the hands of remote bodies. The Tories were going put that policy into reverse, One promise that the Socialists had fulfilled was the establishment ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

. Y 11. ,1950, ( EMPLOYMENT DEBATE is great deal of -» aiphasis being placed Labour candidates on ■ employment,

... nationale ,-:i which have done trick. On the other the Conservatives that there have been full uployment in any case that Socialist ii st s themselves i.ive admitted that the Government have been tinder : necessity for taking any action for maintaining ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMERICAN POLICIES

... that continue the companies were nationalised? The Socialist Government, he said, had been the dictator of the people, whereas the Conservatives would be their servant. One the reasons the Socialists did not want people to own their own homes, he alleged ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE ELECTION SCENE Temporary poll-station for Higher Brunshaw electors a result of efforts by Councillor W. E. ..

... follows: Burnley. 700: Nelson and 1.000. 874. Socialists Turned Tory?—lt Is claimed by Burnley Conservatives that one the nomination papers handed on behalf of r - p. H. Wilson was signed by If) former Socialist supporters. Mr. W. Thompson. 88-vears-old retired ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1086 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GROUND NUTS

... footwear was three times its pre-war cost and was still going up, arid overalls were five times the cost they had been. Socialist subsidies, particularly on food, had had the effect forcing up the cost of living instead reducing it. Food subsidies were ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

WORSTHORNE

... Tuesday Miss Thompson gave a talk probation work and the important good home influence. Election Meeting,- Mr. Hxrry Randall: Socialist candidate lor .the CI 1 therm Division, held election meeting the Methodist School on Monday evening. Councillor Rutter, ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

'ONLY THE LIBERALS CAN UNITE COUNTRY' FDR the first time since 1914-18 the Liberal Party was back in greater ..

... who presided, said the Liberals were sick to death of being told they were either Tories Socialists. We are neither, he declared. The fight between Socialists and Conservatives, he said, was not fight for principles but a fight for power for one section ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TORY POLICY

... foreign policy, Mr. Fort said •that every foreign country which there was now a Com- munist Govern men: had pre- had a Socialist one, but though so many countries had fallen to Communist and Russian domination. Conservative did not look those countries ...

Published: Wednesday 15 February 1950
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none