Telephone Strike And Labor Legislation Debate In Iowa
The piece argues a telephone strike could push Congress to pass labor reform while noting President powers to seize telephone firms if needed. It praises the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and ISEA for lobbying influence and calls for a broad probe of all outside interests, not just two groups.
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Congress
Iowa State Education Association
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
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Farm Bureau
Charles F. Martin
ISEA
Iowa
Martin
Legislature Considers Probing Lobbyist Funds in Third House Row
The legislature debates a resolution to investigate lobbyists activity and fundraising sums. The ways and means committee killed the house version, and the senate version awaits action next week. No individuals named, but the move signals scrutiny of influence in state politics.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Iowa Supreme Court pay raise provokes legal wrangling
Attorneys imagine a theoretical pay increase for Iowa Supreme Court justices from 7500 to 10000 a year. Because the constitution blocks raises during current terms, several justices would wait years before receiving the higher pay. Lawyers ponder how a court with mixed salaries might rule during the adjustment period.
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Iowa
Supreme Court
Making Friends Is As Simple As Playing Bridge
A column on interpersonal skills argues that popularity comes from giving to others and learning social games like bridge. It contrasts extroverts and introverts, cites a past cross country trip, and urges practical practice to earn friendship. Strong opinions sharpened by humorous asides on Washington politics and media.
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Roosevelts
Pullman
Out of the Past They build too few who build be neath the skies
A terse line notes a poetic musing on builders under the open sky. It echoes a philosophy about legacy and shelter as a sculptor of homes and cities.
Vandy Baer Recalls Bright Moments In Politics
The columnist notes Vandenberg as president pro tempore who often loses debates yet has flashes of brilliance. He observes Baer finds Vandy elusive, capable of making himself seem larger by walking away, with moments that shine like a lightning bug in twilight.
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Vandy
Dollar Exchange Chaos Hinders World Trade
George E. Sokolski argues that the dollar’s dominance and government control of exchange create inflation and high prices worldwide. He notes shrinking gold reserves abroad, rising U.S. dollars in circulation, and the need to restore a stable currency of exchange to end global trade disorder.
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Great Britain
Bank of England
United States
Greek throne turmoil shadows Greek loan prospects
The death of King George spurred speculation about a temporary vacancy or restoration of the Greek regency. The swift crowning of Prince Paul as king, with Frederica as queen, stirs democratic opposition and raises concerns for the Greek loan program.
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Det
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Dental nutrition and tooth decay in pregnancy debated
A correspondent posing as a dentist questions claims that calcium phosphorus and vitamin D cure decay. The piece argues that proper nutrition aids tooth development and that inadequate maternal diet weakens fetal calcium and phosphorus supply, impacting teeth after birth.
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Yankee Land
If their promises matched their ambitions in world affairs
The piece mirrors John Gay style to critique the Soviet Union's diplomacy. It imagines a formula where if Soviet promises were as reliable as their wealth and their agreements as real as their ambitions, Moscow might be a better ally.
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John Gay
Soviet Union
Let There Be More Light on Russia Not Heat
Marquis Childs argues for calm, informed judgment on Soviet Russia. He praises Godfrey Blunden's A Room on the Route for its humane, nuanced portrayal of ordinary Russians under oppression and war. The piece critiques heated rhetoric and Bullitt style Russophobia, urging analysis of Soviet capacity and direction.
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Soviet Russia
Russia
Congress
Godfrey Blunden
Louis Budenz
Soviet Union
Easter Radio Notes Preview Wide Broadcasts Across Major Networks
Nadine Subotnik lists sundry sunrise services for Easter morning across the nation. Moravian, Benedictine, Knights Templar, and religious events from Winston-Salem to Washington, D.C., will be aired on CBS WMT NBC WMAQ ABC WLS and other stations. Truman Jefferson Day address coverage and Foreign Policy and Poland talks follow with multiple networks carrying the events.
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Winston-Salem
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Elizabeth Taylor
ABC
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NBC
Truman
Washington
Mutual
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CBS
Greece
Local Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup
Hour by hour listings show WMT and WGN programs including Bible lessons, a barn party, Hollywood segments with Cavallero, and a Truman news feature. The schedule notes a late 10:45 p.m. close with singing and a Jubilee segment tied to national events.
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Hollywood
WGN
Truman
Truman Wes Ees Hae
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