General Grahl stresses 18 year olds must register
Brig. General Charles H. Grahl, State Director of Selective Service, warns that every male must register on or after his 18th birthday. Despite extensions exempting 18 and 39 year olds from induction, the law requires registration from ages 18 to 65, with Sunday or holiday rules specified, and failure carries severe penalties.
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Charles H. Grahl
Selective Service
General Grahl
Grahl
Food aid to Europe via CARE remittance plan
The county Red Cross chapter notes the formation of Cooperatives For American Remittances to Europe CARE at 50 Broad Street New York NY groups with church partners. Using the 10 In 1 army ration packages net thirty pounds with over 40000 calories of canned foods. Each package costs 15 including delivery. Served countries include Norway Czechoslovakia France Finland Italy The Netherlands and Poland with plans for Austria Belgium Greece and potentially Germany Bulgaria Hungary and Roumania.
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American Red Cross
Europe
Broad Street
New York
N.Y
CARRE
Army
Norway
Czechoslovakia
France
Finland
Italy
Netherlands
Poland
Austria
Belgium
Greece
Germany
Bulgaria
Hungary
Roumania
Weaning Pigs: Solid Feed Before Separation
County extension director C Judd advises weaning spring pigs when they already eat solid feed like oats and corn. Weaning timing varies with sow condition, but early solid feeding minimizes weight loss. Limit sow feed to dry oats and water around weaning to slow milk and dry udders. avoid leaving only large pigs away from the sow to prevent sore udders.
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C. Judd
Judd
Titonka Girl Injured In Auto Accident
Arlene Kiasse of Titonka was taken to Kossuth hospital after a morning crash that left her with a broken hip. The car she drove, with Donald Aukes as a passenger, struck an electric light pole at the Chris Brandt corner east of Titonka, wrecking the vehicle and severing power lines.
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Arlene Kiasse
Titonka
Kossuth Hospital
Donald Aukes
Chris Brandt
Winnebago County Republican Convention Set in Forest City
The Winnebago County Republican Convention will meet at the City Auditorium Forest City Iowa on Friday June 28 1946 at 10:00 a m to elect 19 delegates to the Republican State Convention and 19 delegates to the State Judicial Convention and address other business as needed.
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Winnebago County
City Auditorium
Forest City
Towa
The Steel Price Myth in Auto Costs
The author argues against blaming steel for higher car prices. He notes an 18 percent wage increase in steel and a $5 per ton steel boost, but shows math that steel only adds $7.50 to a car weighing 3,000 pounds. The rest of the price rise must come from labor, other materials, or reduced production capacity.
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CPA
Sadder but wiser railroad unions face government ownership heat
The unions now confront government ownership as they strike against a nation of 140 million people. They defy the President, end negotiations, and head toward oblivion for the union as the stalemate persists.
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United States
Government ownership exposed by railroad strike critique
The piece argues government ownership of industries erodes private bargaining, turning unions into public enemies once the state runs railroads. It notes the strike ended when rails were nationalized and praises union leader Whitney for illustrating socialism as a danger, urging Americans to beware.
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Whitney
A Lesson in Distribution of War Surplus Goods
A wartime surplus sale shows mismanagement and confusion hindering distribution of blankets, tractors, and billions of dollars of material. Politics and cumbersome rules slow the sale as the nation struggles to move needed supplies from supply dumps.
Planting Corn for E B Aukes 64th Year on Farm
The photograph shows E B Aukes planting corn on his Buffalo Center area farm marking his 64th consecutive year at the task. He began at age ten with old hand check rowers in Grundy County and has lived on the same farm for 53 years now using a four row tractor drawn planter. This year he planted 220 acres, and in 1945 he planted over 300 acres. Aukes has long served as a president of the Farmers Trust & Savings Bank of Buffalo Center though not active in daily management. He regards corn planting as a hobby and has several sons nearby Walter Ted Ben and Reinder on related farms.
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E. B. Aukes
Buffalo Center
Grundy County
Aukes
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank of Buffalo Center
Walter
Ted
Ben
Reinder
Surplus Disposal and Tradeoffs in Distribution Efficiency
The piece argues rapid surplus disposal is blocked by red tape and that retail distribution shows how to move goods efficiently from producer to consumer. Private distributors operate with razor margins under heavy volumes, while government rules hinder timely, waste-free distribution and face regulators like the OPA resisting excessive bureaucracy.
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OPA
How to Kill the Preacher in Quiet Fashion
A printed list suggests methods to render a preacher ineffective by skipping services arriving late showing indifference and leaving quickly. The tone frames the guidance as a malice free sounding critique of engagement and respect toward the preacher.
Do not welcome him or listen to his calls
A rhetorical exhortation warns against listening to him or inviting him in, urging self examination for faults listed and suggesting mercy requires confession and forsaking wrongs per Proverbs 28 13.
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