United States War Strategy and Domestic Policy Updates
The article outlines U S aims against Japan including sea blockades air bombardment and a potential invasion after attrition. It notes possible Soviet involvement, and domestic actions such as a push for a Congressional inquiry into the Commodity Credit Corporation and a plan to consolidate federal agricultural lending. Tax postponement for overseas servicemen extends five and a half months. It cites low GI Bill usage due to job prospects and low student living allowances. A lumber shortage threatens reconversion and construction recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Japan
Germany
Asia
Russia
Commodity Credit Corporation
C. C. CU
C. C. AC
Committee On Agriculture of the
House
Agricultural Credit Agency
Farm Credit Administration
Farm Security Administration
Department of Agriculture
Bankhead-Jones
Bureau of Internal Revenue
War Production Board
Subscription Rates for Foreign Countries
Per year in advance the subscription price for foreign countries is 1.50 dollars in the first line and 2.00 dollars in the second line.
Lumber supply fears grow as exports shrink in 1945
The 1945 lumber picture shows only about 1 percent of American supplies sent abroad for Europe recovery while production drops to 104 percent of 1944. A manpower shortage remains the main obstacle, with industry estimates calling for 128000 workers in woods and mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
G. I
Hisenhower
Germany
Congress
Iowa
Hoeven
Council Proceedings July 2 1945 Aurelia Iowa
The July 2 1945 Aurelia Iowa council meeting approved minutes and treasurer and clerk reports. Bills were allowed and listed for various funds. A budget hearing was set for July 24 1945. An unusual note reports a fully formed egg inside an egg found by Miss Lois Pigman in Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heimsoth
Kaskey
Maltby
Wieland
Shank
Brummer
Lois Pigman
Britt
Seeking thrills and tragedy in juvenile delinquency
The piece argues two Chicago boys, ages fifteen and sixteen, sought thrills ending in murder and disappearance. It blames lack of constructive youth outlets such as play spaces, dating venues, and organized activities like Scout troops, noting no home parties or guiding institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wholesome thrills scarce for youths in crowded rooms
The piece reflects on how crowded rooming houses deprive children of wholesome thrills and proper parental guidance. It notes the difficulty in blaming parents entirely for tragedy and stresses that some youths fare better when their parents provide satisfying outlets for natural curiosity.
Fireman Otis Pulis Rescues Car From Blaze
Iowa Falls firefighter Otis Pulis signaled a driver as a blaze hit a car on Washington Avenue. He hurried to the fire station and returned with a carbon dioxide hand extinguisher that smothered burning oil and gas, saving the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Pulis
Iowa Falls
Washington ‘Avenue
Otis
Accidents In Humboldt Farm Area
A Humboldt doctor treated two farm accident victims from the Hellickson and Hanson families. Carol Hellickson suffered an under arm laceration after falling from a parked car and catching her arm on a door handle. Earl Hanson endured bruises and shock after leaping from a tractor that overturned into a ditch and pinned him under a plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Carol Hellickson
Howard Hellickson
Earl Hanson
Afton Consolidated School District Budget Hearing Notice
The Board of Directors of Afton Consolidated School District Iowa will meet July 27 1945 at 9 P M at School House District No 5 Afton Township Taxpayers will be heard for or against the estimate of expenditures for the year beginning July 1 1945 and ending June 30 1946 A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available for inspection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Consolidated School District
Afton Township
Cherokee County
Iowa
Ant
Town Council to Meet in Aurelia for 1946 Budget Hearing
The Aurelia Town Council in Cherokee County Iowa will hold a July 24 1945 hearing at 8 PM in the Council Room to estimate expenditures for the year starting April 1 1946. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement for past and projected finances will be available at the hearing. Town Clerk.
Spaniard Discovers Ancient Doubloon in Garden
Spanish Gold Joe Roodholm of Madrid found an old doubloon in his garden. The coin, once worth about 16.50 dollars, has unknown current value. Boone County locals note the area was not under Spanish rule, sparking questions about how the coin arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Roodholm
Madrid
Boone County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sie
Owa
the Aurelia Sentinel &. Cy
Aurelia
Reserve District No. 7
Farmers National Bank of Aurelia
Federal Assets Reserve Bank
Cherokee
Chester
G. Sjoberg
Chester G, Siebert
Fern Bengtson
Pierre Bengtson
Earl Fraser
L. E. Christensen
Council Proceedings
General Fund Library
Ass'n
Jack R. Howard
Joe J. Rupp
W. H. Heimsoth
Chester G. Sjoberg
H. H. Deyloff
Orlo Shank
C. H. Kaskey
E. L. Brummer
A. J. Maltby
Geo. Wieland
Harold Larson Et al
John Chilgren
H. B. Rice
Larson
H. H. Lockin
Agt
L Wot
A.J. Maltby
G. F. Disc
Leslie Holderness
Ben Spitzbarth
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co
Iowa Public Service Co
Light Fund
Towa Public Service Co
Ray Holderness
Matzdorff
Mrs. Olive Johnson
Treas
Council
Woody Cowan
Ooer Guard
David H. Bartlett
San Diego
Calif
Navy
THE
107 N Child Welfare Research Station
Luis Nca
E. Taylor
Cnet
Enera
Eea Senaye
Reserve District No
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve ’Bank
Taenevemsunssnaseet Natngebensi Danniuasussengstyrerersonnerers
Cassesessssessseessenen
Geo
A. ‘Johnson
Arthur E. Hickey
R. S. Whitney
State of
County of
Ethel Matzdorff
Apa Ceesenuvapanpannseeseeeness “ Oy ET
Hal Oheresere Depesenseeval
Eeaeeee
Fee
Henry Teerink
County War Finance Committee
Bond Sales Committee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!