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NATIONALIZATION: COUNCIL • MISSED THE POINT?

3rd March 1950, Page 34
3rd March 1950
Page 34
Page 34, 3rd March 1950 — NATIONALIZATION: COUNCIL • MISSED THE POINT?
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OPPOSITION "in principle to the nationalization of road transport, believing it is more efficient left in private hands," has been expressed in a resolution approVed unanimously by the council . of rNottingham Chamber of Commerce. • • Referring to Nottingham City Council's decision not to opposethe natiOnalizatiOn of passenger transport, a • merribir of the Chamber 'said, that he thought the council had missed tin essence of the problem. It was con: cerned only with its own transport undertaking and not with the citizens who ,earned their .bread and butter in Nottingham, but lived outs:de. They were catered for largely by private enterprise.

"Once the public loses its vigilance, nationalization will come and tup will go road transport fares." said a speaker at the inaugural meeting of the Clacton and district branch of the Omnibus PsSengers' Protection Association (East Anglian area). It was further stated that the north-east Essex resorts would be adversely affected by the State Ownership of buses and coaches, In one week 250 people in Clacton joined the Association.


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