Congress Pressured to Support Foreign Aid Says Editor
The piece argues congressional members face coercion from department heads over foreign aid, warns against labeling dissenters as isolationists or communists, and calls for independent judgment amid fears of compulsory conscription, rationing, and tax rules. It notes a fuel oil export controversy and sketches a radical shift in defense policy toward air power and atom warfare. It also discusses Wallace's third party bid and its potential impact on the 1948 election.
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United States
Congress
Marshall
State Department
Army
Labor
Europe
Secretary of Defense
Navy
Commerce Department
Japan
Ryukus Islands
Britain
France
Russia
America
Wallace
Washington
California
Ilinois
New York
Truman
White House
Henry Wallace
Cherokee Civic Music Assn Conducts Membership Drive
The Cherokee Civic Music Association announces its first annual membership campaign will run January 26 through 31 at the Hotel Lewis headquarters. Membership is 6 dollars for access to future concerts. after January 31 no new members are accepted for a year.
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Civic Music Association of Cherokee
Lewis
Charles Buma
Cherokee Civic Music Aassociation
Strange Coffee Order Causes Little Stir
A man and his dog enter a restaurant and sit at the counter. The man orders coffee with cream and sugar while the dog asks for the same, but without cream or sugar. They drink and depart as a customer remarks on the odd sight but the waiter notes many customers prefer black coffee.
Persuasive letters backfire as debtor copies them
A hardware supplier found a dealer tardy with payments. After polite and threatening notices failed, a visit revealed the debtor kept copying the letters and using them to collect from his own delinquent customers, nearly clearing his debts.
Desert buzzards joke about a speedy jet
Two buzzards watch a jet-propelled plane speed overhead leaving flame and smoke. One quips that the bird was in a hurry, and the other jokes that the buzzard would hurry too if its tail were on fire.
Miss Jones and Mr Smith Conversing in a Bronx School
A dialogue shows Miss Jones and Mr Smith speaking in a New Lingo style. The characters discuss schooling as one says they attend Miss J- in Chawlston and recently started there. They mention prior schooling in public and high school in the Bronx.
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Miss Jones
Going Down at Winfield Drilling Deep Water Well
Winfield City continues deep well drilling as crews reach 1650 feet seeking an adequate water supply. The target depth is 2000 feet, with success expected once a reliable aquifer is encountered.
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Winfield
Aurelia Bulldogs eye county tourney. F H A reports and games
School notes recap recent events at Aurelia and nearby towns. The F H A hosted a party, King and Queen were Erving Westphal and Dorothy Bengtson. I. C. and Aurelia games drew big crowds. L. P. Clark led I. C. with 16, Bud Beeghley topped Aurelia with 19. New white uniforms debut against I. C. and excite spectators.
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I. C. Irish
Aurelia
Alta
I. C
L. P. Clark
Bud Beeghley
Lockin
Lenz
Nelson
Mose Beeghley
Coombs
Bulldogs
Sanborn
Harold Jensen
J. Nelson
Rebounds With Willie Bulldogs tumble in crowd
A large audience witnessed the Aurelia Bulldogs struggle as Willie and teammates attempted to overturn a tough foe with strong rebounding and effort throughout the game.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
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G. R. Wharton
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Don R. Hankens
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W. A. Liebsch
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Archie R. Nelson
Joe G. Nelson Lawyers
Elmer Swanson L. F
Fred Fassler
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
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Fred Radke
H. H. Lockin
C. H. Kaskey
Harold Bezoni
Larson’s
Dagger Barber Shop
Cherokee Civic Music Ass’n
C. B. Thorpe Co
Live Stock Brokers
Stows City
A. B. Lindsay
Carlson & Gustafson
Trinity
Robert Bjorkgren
Quimby
Valley Rendering CO. Cherokee Rendering Service
Ash
Kroll & Patterson Implements
Ernest Seeley
Galva
Galva Rendering Works
Galva, Iowa
Rathbun Auto Repair
Don Rathbun
Prop
King
Erving Westphal
Dorothy Bengtson
Coburn
F. H. A. News
FHA
Jean’ Eddy
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State Office
Tom Soppeland
Aurelia Seconds
Merryl Schulke
Willie
Main Street Corner
Hereford
O. K
Buick
de Laval
Oliver
McDeering
Minneapolis-Moliné
John Deere
Minneapolis
Western Land
New Idea
Fresno
Edwin Benson
Malstrom & Gustafson
Farmers National Bank
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