High Court Rules Against Debt Collection by Assignment
Iowa Supreme Court censures collection agencies that take assignments of debts for collection and then use legal notices to threaten court action. The decision enjoins Public Service and manager Barnett from soliciting or accepting such claims and requires actual owners to pursue judgments.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
W. A. Smith
Dubuque
Public Service
W. Thomas Barnett
C. Edwin Moore
Barnett
Iowa
Howard L. Bump
Committee On
Polk County Bar Association
Sueme
Public Service Company
Justice Smith
Cedar Rapids Airport water works bids sought for 1945 project
City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed proposals for water works improvements at the Municipal Airport including deep well, turbine pump, brick pump house and related systems. Bids due January 8 1945 at 8 00 am with 10 percent bid bond. City reserves right to reject any or all bids and award by section. Maude M Krebs City Clerk. Published December 12 and 13 1944.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Maude M. Krebs
Wickard declines to comment on Slattery resignation
Camden Ind Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard refused to discuss Harry Slattery's resignation as head of the Rural Electrification Administration or Slattery's charges that Wickard usurped authority. Wickard said he was not interested and claimed no knowledge of Slattery's Monday remarks.
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Camden
Ind
Secretary of Agriculture
Claude Wickard
Harry Slattery
Rural Electrification Administration
Slattery
Wickard
REA
Publisher backs Grant Wood biography and author’s subject choice
W. W. Norton & Company defends its book Artist In Iowa A Life of Grant Wood. Editor and author welcome corrections and reiterate belief in a perceptive study of the artist and his community.
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Park Rinard
Grant Wood
Mr. Garwood
Elizabeth North Hoyt
Rinard
Bread and Water For War Prisoners
At Fort Sheridan Illinois a German prisoner of war camp placed inmates on a 14 day bread and water diet after they refused to work following a fellow prisoner being given a new task for failing to do work. Maj. E R Schuelke announced the order on Tuesday.
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Fort Sheridan
Ill
E. R. Schuelke
Buckley Field Firemen Rescue From Crashed Plane
The Buckley Field fire chief and two enlisted men entered a flaming single engine fighter plane wreckage Tuesday and saved lives in Colorado.
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Buckley Field
Colo
Ins
Life of First Lt Russell M Dobyns Pilot From Norton
The life of First Lt Russell M Dobyns 23 the pilot and lone po ean whose home is at Norton A natives of South Africa are divided into three groups Bushmen Hotten tots and Bantu
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Russell M. Dobyns
Lone Poean
Norton, A
South Africa
Vatican backs French Soviet pact as peace factor
The Holy See called the new French Soviet alliance a positive peace factor. Vatican officials, speaking in Vatican City, described the pact as promoting stability in Europe.
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Vatican City
Ins
Holy See
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