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was or ount done, It's over now. All the diacuaeion is ancient history^ and Rappahannock is in a * new district with Fauquier county, beginning with the 1955 election. By that time all the pros and cons will have been forgot so long that few will recall them.
Things We Take For Granted
More than any other people, we Americans tend to take the good things of life-—including many ar* tides that the average family abroad Would regard as rare luxuries—for granted.
We assume that cur farms and factories will produce endless streams of foods and manufactured goods. We assume that our thousands upon thousands of retail stores, large and small, chain and independent, located in the great cities and the little villages, will stock the goods we want and offer them for sa’e at prices we can afford to pay.
What we often forget is the system, the way of living and doing things, that has made this possible
It is, basica'ly, a system which places its strongest emphasis on individual initiative and freedom. It is a system which encourages people to take chances in the hope of reward. It is a system—despite all the deviations we have taken from it in recent years— which holds that government is
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