March of Dimes drive urged as polio costs rise
Cass county polio drive faces a $3,000 shortfall with only about $10 in the treasury at the start, despite a $5,000 advance from the National foundation and last year’s $6,500 raise. The polio foundation funds treatment to keep families financially stable and asks for generous support to avoid ruining families facing high braces and medical bills.
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National Foundation
Cass County
Polio Foundation
Be Not Weary: UN’s Path Toward Peace Persists
A reflective editorial argues that despite Korea setbacks and UN failures, the organization remains the world’s beacon for peace. It emphasizes perseverance, noting two thousand years of striving toward universal peace and urging continued effort rather than discouragement.
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Korea
4 F Classifications to Fill Wartime Roles
The piece argues that 4-F athletes, excluded from combat, could serve in essential desk and housekeeping roles. It notes famous players facing 4-F status and urges harnessing this manpower to support armed forces despite limited duties.
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Go Slar
Must Regulate Everything or Nothing
Preliminary talks on a price and wage freeze warn of a freeze on prices but not on wages. Wages drive most prices, so without wage control, price controls fail. The piece warns of communist indoctrination of youth and the danger of war driven by fear and armament races.
Atlantic News-Telegraph Public Rates Advertisement
Publication list shows subscription prices for carriers in Atlantic Iowa Cass county and surrounding areas with rates by carrier mail and year or fractions for multiple terms. Public notice includes rates for other regions including U S territories and Canada.
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Atlantic
Iowa
U. S
Canada
Senator Robertson Hosts Quiet Prayer Session for Senators
Virginia Democrat A Willis Robertson told a small group of senatorial worshipers in the Senate dining room that peace comes from the hearts of men not arms. He urged democratic nations to seek truth and avoid reliance on force to settle conflicts.
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Washington
Senate
Virginia
Willis Robertson
Robertson
Palestine
Capital
Byrnes and
Acheson
Jimmie Byrnes
South Carolina
Dean Acheson
Europe
Byrnes
Webb
Vandenberg
Air Force
Korea
Defense
Marshall
Army
Officials dispute Friley claim on WOI TV funds
Des Moines reports Iowa State College president Charles Friley says about 175000 dollars were spent on WOI TV equipment using federal wartime research funds and none from state funds. Rep Carroll Brown and Harold Phipps challenge the claim arguing that any college TV funding is state money.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Little Hoover” Commission
Charles E. Friley
Iowa State College
Carroll Brown
R-Qskalpost
Friley
Harold Phipps
Phipps
Brown
Woi-Tv
Finley
Oskaloosa
General Electric Company
College Accused of Moving Funds Across Income Sources
A college official contends that funds were shifted from multiple income sources. The assertion touches on internal financial practices and prompts scrutiny of allocation procedures.
Consider Dormitory for Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown
Des Moines Iowa house of representatives board of control heard pleas for a 1 125 000 dormitory at the state soldiers home in Marshalltown. Only Rep John E Young questioned whether the federal government should care for veterans as the home is described as unsafe and inadequate and federal takeover unlikely.
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Des Moines
House of Representatives Board of Control Committee
Marshalltown
John E. Young
R-Afton
Iowa
Mrs Erwin Wheeler Stumps EMA Contest Winners
Mrs Erwin Wheeler wins an EMA contest by stumping the Song Fellows with a song they could not perform, marking a surprising upset in the competition.
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Erwin Wheeler
United Nations power over U S discussed in Sokolsky column
George E. Sokolsky warns that until UN decisions are resolved they could bind U S law, potentially overriding state rights and First Amendment freedoms. He cites the genocide and human rights covenants as examples of possible federal intrusion into American life and the limits of press and religious liberty.
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United Nations
California
Oyama
United
United Nation
United States
Senate debate on UN human rights covenant
A 1951 King Features Syndicate column argues against United Nations human rights measures becoming constitutional amendments and warns that Senate ratification could limit religious rites and individual rights. It urges halting UN actions now.
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United States
Senate
United Nations
The Backward Journey by Edgar A Guest
A reflection on aging and change as familiar homes and streets become unfamiliar. Memory preserves joys of childhood while time and new faces replace old friends, leaving the speaker feeling estranged despite past happiness.
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Sopyright
Edgar A
Remsen Merchant Receives Anonymously Donated Funds
J P Beck an 84 year old long time Remsen merchant says he received an $8000 check via a letter from Rev John Sternes of Assumption Catholic church St Paul Minnesota. The donor who wished to remain anonymous said he owed Beck money to clear his conscience and the funds boost Becks finances after six decades in business.
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Remsen
J. P. Beck
John Sternes
Assumption Catholic Church
St. Paul, Minn
Beck
Sternes
Bevin Improves Slightly as London Reports Health Update
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, ill for some time, shows slight improvement and is described as maintaining progress. The brief note follows an earlier morning update. A separate line urges safe conduct with a reminder not to drive after drinking.
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Bevin
London
Ernest Bevin
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Omaha
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