Soviet Cabinet Shake-up and Senate Filibuster Clash
A commentary outlines that replacing Molotov may not shift policy while Soviet dictatorship remains a threat. It notes Western unity forming against communism, but warns against assuming Soviet retreat. It critiques Truman’s civil rights push, Senate filibuster, and possible Dixie bloc aid to break it. The piece also covers passage of a hush-hush espionage bill expanding CIA secrecy and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molotov
Russia
Europe
Far East
Berlin
Ruhr
Greece
Turkey
France
Italy
United States
Truman
Senate
Congress
House of Representatives
White House
Dixie Bloc
America
Central Intelligence Agency
Congress Faces New Powers in National Security
The speaker notes Congress has rarely approved legislation without full explanations under wartime pressure. He says such procedures are disliked but necessary amid the Cold War and the need to protect internal security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Plymouth
Aurelia Consolidated School Directors Elected
Ten years ago H. H. Lockin and Geo. E. Blanch were chosen as directors to succeed themselves at Aurelia Consolidated School District election. Also notes on section team players Dale Robar Loran Coburn Robert Reilly Jack Coombs and Lehnhardt with a death of L. H. Dyslin in Napa California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Lockin
Geo. E. Blanch
Aurelia Consolidated
Council Chambers
Dale Robar
Loran Coburn
Alta
Robert Reilly
Jack Coombs
Lehnhardt
L. H. Dyslin
H. T. Sherman
Napa
Calif
Emma Kruse
Aurelia
F. BE. Farley
Daniel
Carmen
Mina Witt
Portola
A. J. Maltby
Bert Waddell
L. HE. Christensen
P. D. Wine
R. B. Morrill
Storm Lake
Henry Brummer
P. W. Wine
Howard Sawwell
Bess A. Johnson
Sioux Falls
Goforth Family Hospitalized With Influenza
The Robert Goforth family of Griswold, including Mr Goforth his wife and their son, were all hospitalized on the same day apparently due to influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goforth
Griswold
Goforth
Blow torch blast singse injures Elk Horn man
Leonard Johnson of Elk Horn was badly singed when a blow torch pump exploded while he was inflating air. The incident left him enveloped in flames and prompted emergency treatment.
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Leonard Johnson
Elk Horn
National Benefit Plan Opens for Aurelia Enrollments
The Sentinel reports that the National Benefit Hospital and Surgical Plan will enroll Aurelia residents as it marks the company’s 42nd year serving Jowans families. Accredited home office representatives will visit homes to qualify and enroll participants during a limited window.
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Aurelia
Sentinel
National Benefit
Jowans
Des Moines
Fertilizer Guidelines For Small Grains In Iowa
H R Meldrum Iowa State College extension agronomist reports five years of trials. Nitrogen and phosphorus boost oat and barley yields significantly while potash offers limited gains. Recommendations vary with soil fertility and rotation history, including 200-250 pounds of 0-200 or 4-16-0 per acre for average soils and adjustments for run-down soils or legume rotations. Nitrogen also increases protein in wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H. R. Meldrum
Iowa State College
Meldrum
Fourteen year old claims log cabin birthplace in Iowa
Shirley Higdon of Bonaparte asserts she is the youngest person to claim a log cabin birthplace. Born in 1984 in a father built cabin from 1914, now brick veneered and modernized but still a gg cabin. The text also notes Ed Cott of Iowa State College on seed variety emphasis and offers pamphlet 80 Iowa Garden Guide from the bulletin office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Lou Higdon
Bonaparte
Shirley
Ed Cott
Iowa State College Horticulturist
Bulletin
Iowa State College
Iowa Garden Guide
Ollie Fink Talk Recording Available for Groups
Record of Ollie Fink's address at the Friends of the Land meeting in Aurelia February 17 offered for use by school, church and 4 H clubs. Bruce Florea announces records may be played on regular phonographs at the County Extension office in Cherokee. Fink is listed in Who’s Who in America under Soil Education and the talk is recommended for programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Iowa
Oliv Fink
Friends of the Land
Aurelia
Bruce Florea
Little Sioux
Fink
America
Be Sure Drainage Outlets Are Open
Iowa State College extension engineer Dale Hull urges early spring checks of drainage ditches and tile outlets to prevent flooding and improve crop yields. He cites blocked tile openings, silted lines, and poor rotation as causes and recommends proper soil fill, rotation to include long rooted crops, and clearing outlets and ditch obstructions.
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Dale Hull
Lowa State College
Iowa
Hull
County Drainage Plans Aim to Reclaim Towa Land
Phil advises early spring action on county drainage projects to unlock thousands of acres of Towa waste land. Hull says proper extensive drainage, including 4 foot tile depth and 100 foot lateral spacing, could render this area among the world’s most fertile. A neighbor and county cooperation may be needed for some drains. Sheep production can utilize grass and roughage in these lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil
Hull
Training Dogs on Wild Birds Unlawful After March 15
Public notice warns that training dog handlers may not work bird dogs on game in the wild from March 15 to July 15 each year. It explains nesting disruption harms ground bird production and urges owners to curtail field activities during the nesting period. Treated oats will out yield untreated by 3 bushels per sere.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inliowa
Zonolite
B. F. Ruppert, Mer
Aurelia, Iowa
Cemetery Association
Leonard Larson
Irene Rokar
Red Cross
Mary Dreyer
Afton
Frank
William
Wm. Reckoff
H. P. Nelson
E. A. Woodrow
Altoona
Rawlinson
Brethern
Henry Demarest
Texas
New Plymouth
Larson Motor CO
Ollie Fink
Murphy’s Minerals
L. H. Daniels
Coolerator
Guarantee Oil Co
Aurelia, IA
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