Editorial exchange over Iowa senatorial fight unfolds
The Atlantic Daily News Telegraph replies to a reader about the Iowa Senate race. The News Telegraph defends Cummins, notes shifts in party alignments, and references Clark, Brookhart, and past elections. Dr. L A Thomas endorses Howard Clark over Cummins citing health concerns for the veteran senator.
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A. B. Cummins
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News-Telegraph
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Allison
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Dolliver
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Clark
Brookhart
Russia
Howard Clark
Cass and
Audubon Counties
Cass and Audubon County
L. A. Thomas
Red Oak
Anita
Atlantic
Howard J. Clark
United States
Senate
Senator Cummins and expected relief for Iowa farmers
The piece argues Cummins holds standing influence in Congress and suggests relief for Iowa and Cass county farmers might be provided before a critical deadline, reflecting concern among supporters about his re election prospects.
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Cummins
United States Congress
Iowa
Reardon Campaign Moves In Iowa River Counties
Reardon of Council Bluffs emerges as a moisture obsessed candidate for the U S Senate. He presses for Volstead Act modification, boasting a statewide bid that could trigger a state convention if he nets fifty to seventy five thousand votes, threatening Brookhart’s hold.
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Reardon
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Volstead
Farm bill prospects dim amid price pressures and politics
The article notes uncertainty about enacting the Haughen bill or similar dam legislation, as eastern states push for lower farm prices. Brookhart aligned politicians are expected to influence passage, potentially blocking the measure despite local interest.
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Haughen
Mid-West
Brookhart
Brookhart era investigations spark broad political disdain
The piece critiques U.S. Senators and Democratic leaders for costly investigations seen as fruitless. It argues Brookhart's challenge and Pepper’s Pennsylvania defeat reflect deeper political failures and unanswered questions about intraparty responsibility and past decisions.
Brookhart’s Record Cited Before Iowa Senate Vote
The piece urges Iowa voters to weigh Brookhart’s years of public service and claims nothing has benefited farmers, urging careful consideration before the June 7 Senate election.
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Brookhart
Iowa
United States
Iowa Not Broke, Bank Remarker Defends State
A cashier from an eastern Iowa county seat town rejects claims Iowa is bankrupt. He cites past reports of tenant farmers' woes as false, calling nationwide poverty talk vicious and ruinous to banks and businesses, and argues the state is not in collapse.
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Iowa
Brookhart
Agricultural Committee
United States
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Kansas
Ida Grove
North Pole seekers and Brookhart’s Iowa forecast
A satirical note urges proof of polar expeditions as evidence and mocks Des Moines coverage predicting a Republican wreck in November if Brookhart is nominated for U S Senate. It questions Brookhart’s promise of higher wages for labor and lower farm prices, arguing farmers would be harmed.
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North Pole
Des Moines Evening Tribune
Brookhart
Iowa
Cartoon insight sparks truth about Iowa senate story
A Des Moines Evening Tribune cartoon portrays the senator ial situation in Iowa with sharp inside knowledge. The piece contrasts with biased correspondents' palaver and aims to reveal real conditions beyond superficial commentary.
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Iowa
Des Moines Evening Tribune
Prohibition Enforcement Cost Sparked Taxpayer Debate
The article argues that thirty four million dollars is a government expense for enforcing prohibition that fails to enforce. It urges taxpayers to note the amount on their tax receipts and criticizes the Volstead act and related policies. It calls for Ben J. Gibson to remain in office as Attorney-General through his term.
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Oakland
General Motors
Congress
Ben J. Gibson
Ruth Dodges Taxes Sparks Calls for Rigid Rules
A public debate frames Ruth as a symbol of growing demand for stricter laws in cities and dance halls. The writer mocks Babe Ruth for dodging taxes, claiming he is mature enough to be held to honest standards.
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Grace Francis of Denver Visits Cass County Kin
Grace Francis, once an Anita girl and daughter of the late J. J. Henderson, is visiting Cass county relatives with her husband Mr. Francis who is recovering from Mayo Clinic treatment in Rochester Minnesota. Sister Addie Hayward of Idaho Falls Idaho cares for the Denver home and son during the visit.
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Denver
Colorado
Anita Girl
J. J. Henderson
Ed. Shannon
Atlantic
Cass County
Francis
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Addie Hayward
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Young Artist to Feature on KOIL Broadcst May 29 in Bluffs
A seven year old local performer Mary Janice Menearey from Council Bluffs will be highlighted on KOIL radio at 7:00 PM on Saturday May 29. She is among KOIL’s air favorites and niece to Fred M Sheley and Mrs C W Clardy of Anita.
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Council Bluffy
KOIL
Council Bluffs
Mise
Fred M. Sheley
C. W. Clardy
Anita
Junior Missionary Work sparks Anita youth society
Last Friday at the Congregational parsonage Mrs. Wm. Mack of Atlantic delivered a fine talk on Junior Missionary Work. The event led to the formation of a Junior Society in Anita and those not yet members are urged to contact Mrs. Frank Dorsey or Mrs. W. C. Aldrich, leaders of the group.
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Wm. Mack
Atlantic
Anita
Frank Dorsey
W. C. Aldrich
Anita Schools Close as Nonresident Teachers Leave
With the closing of school last Friday, all non resident teachers in Anita public schools departed for home by Saturday evening. It was a sad leave taking by teachers and pupils, and many will not return next year though well wishes go with them.
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Anita Public
Anita
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