Four Mentzer brothers serve Uncle Sam in war effort
Mrs. Charles K. Mentzer of 333 Third Avenue SW notes four sons in the service. Harry, 26, has been in Manila six years. George, 25, recently returned from Manila after eight years in the navy and is to reenlist. Charles, 23, at Fort Des Moines. Lawrence, 20, in Palo Alto pilot training after air mechanic work at Hamilton Field. Patrol of Asia and warnings against Japanese propaganda follow.
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Asia in Crisis: Propaganda and Peril in Allied Lands
The piece discusses Japanese propaganda targeting Asia and India, warning that dissident politicians in the Philippines and India may aid the Axis. It cites Motilal Nehru and Gandhi, notes Indian troops in Libya and Syria, and predicts rising anti battlegrounds if racial equality promises unfold under Nippon.
Eight Detours On Iowa Highways For Christmas Week
The Iowa state highway commission lists eight detours and eleven other construction sites where traffic remains open. Detours include Iowa 3 near Decatur City and U.S. 30 west of Boone, with various mileages and surfacing notes. Also noted are multiple bridge and surface projects across towns such as Clermont, New Hampton, Greenfield, and Independence. Artificial silk has been made from paper pulp.
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Orient
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Bellevue
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Harlan S. 67
Town
Independence
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Cedar River
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