Rayburn bars telecast of house investigations a bid to shield cronies
A columnist argues Sam Rayburn blocked televising and radio coverage of house investigations. The piece warns the move hides congressmens’ actions from the public, potentially hampering accountability and signaling forthcoming political upheaval in Washington. The author urges press access and public information as essential checks.
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House
Sam Rayburn
Washington
Almot
Sparker
Detroit
Gt Ks
Congress
Truman weighs reelection amid looming campaign battles
The article argues Truman has not decided on running again and weighs his chances against Eisenhower and other possible nominees. It notes his past win boosts confidence but warns against overestimating support and predicts a tougher race with clearly defined opponents and scandals to address.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Wao ‘Galleee
Campany
Kamen
Fageh
Get Out and Vote on School Bond Election
The piece urges voters to participate in the upcoming school bond election. It warns that supporters must turnout to avoid defeat and notes that silence among proponents could allow opponents to prevail. The author stresses the importance of every pro bond voter casting a ballot.
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Mie
Faguteke
Newspaper Subscriptions and Rates Across Regions
A fragmented listing details subscription prices by mail for Cass and Pdivining counties and Iowa regions, with annual and shorter term options. It lists rates such as one year $7.00 in some counties, and $8.00 for outside Iowa, plus shorter terms like 6 months $4.25 and 3 months $2.00.
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Cass
Pdivining
Iowa
U. S
Canada
Secret Chicago meeting aims to kill price controls on OPS
A 10 am secret meeting in the Crystal room at the Sherman hotel Chicago gathers livestock representatives and major processors to oppose price controls. The memo urges a nationwide campaign against OPS including letters to Congress and radio strategies to sway public opinion.
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Drew Pearson
Chicago
Kentucky
Washington
Sherman Hotel
C. B. Watson
Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Association
Corn Belt
Livestock and Meat Industry Conference
Livestock Feeders Association
OPS
OPA
Congress
Crystal Room
Hotel Sherman
Ash Wednesday Lent Poem by Edgar A. Guest
Just Folks poem reflects on Ash Wednesday and Lent urging faith over worldly temptations. It contrasts modern worship of success with the need to forsake power and fame, choosing devotion to God during forty days of sacrifice.
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Just Folks By
Edgar A. Guest
Grant Independent School Board candidates filed for March 10 election
Nomination papers for the Grant Independent District school board race have been filed with secretary Mrs. Kenneth Mueller. Two seats will be filled to replace Donald Browsy and John Culberteen as their terms expire. Candidates include Eugene Parker Edward Weaver Dr. C R Ayres Don Bryson and M Paul Wahlund.
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Grant
Grant Independent
Kenneth Mueller
Donald Browsy
John Culberteen
Eugene Parker
Edward Weaver
C. R. Ayres
Don Bryson
M. Paul Wahlund
The Defense of Asia and Japan’s Population Pressures
The piece argues for U S involvement in Asia via aid and training rather than troops. It notes Japan’s 83 million population, high density, and arable land limits, linking food imports to wartime expansion. It warns that starved supply lines could draw the United States into a prolonged Pacific conflict.
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United States
Asia
Japan
England
France
Germany
Maly
India
Manchuria
Siam
China
United
United States Navy
Pacific
Catena
Ned
Montana
Russia
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Nebraska State Teachers College
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Tive Jonger
Ation
Laws Association
National Editorial Association
Tomore
Ifan Tied Meat Institute
American National Men’s Association
Poultry and Egg Industries
Aide Meat Livestock Mia Agen
Columbus
India Livestock Exchange
Istgek Asen
Ilk Industry
Missouri Livestock National Association of Scores
National Lamb Feeder Asan
Western States Meat Packers Azsn
Agriculture Department
Hersey
Tom Underwood
Lexington
Kentucky State Racing Commission
Underwood
Nancy Hanks
Abe Lincoln
Lincoln
Ongef
Nancy
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Indiana
Bell ‘Syndicate, Inc
Graham's
the Defense of
Torburray
Sumer
Ngo
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Angie
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