Vets Leader Bolte Attacks Old Generation in AVC Speech
Charles Bolte, 26, head of the American Veterans Committee, attacked the old generation for failing to solve world problems. He warned that neglecting wartime alliances could fuel isolationism, as 500 AVC delegates from 42 states and 16 overseas chapters gathered for the convention to set a new constitution and leadership.
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Des Moines
Charles Bolte
American Veterans Committee
Bolte
New York
AVC
Russia
West
United States
Henry Wallace
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Planning Board
James Vet Oration: Ice for Formed Corporate Business
The text outlines formation of a corporate entity in Linn County to buy own sell rent repair and deal in new and used machinery and equipment. It lists business activities including acting as sales representative manufacturing assembling erecting repairing and rebuilding mechanical equipment and related merchandising.
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James
Aoe
Prinetbal
Gar Reids
Linn County
Rainbow installation at Manchester honors Boss family matriarch
Garnet Boss daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Boss to be installed as worthy advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls at a public ceremony in Manchester after a pot luck supper. Other officers include Audrey Gage charity Maureen Dorman hope Nancey Garvey faith Mary Martha Gill leader Joan Maxfield chaplain Marcia McKeag musician Marilyn Duckett love Valeria Stevens religion Alpha Fear nature Celia Haynes fidelity Pat Barr patriotism Audrey Asmus service Pat Boots observers Diane Bennett Kathy Thompson.
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Manchester
Garnet Boss
Frank Boss
Order of Rainbow
Audrey Gage
Charity
Maureen Dorman
Hope
Nancey Garvey
Mary Martha Gill
Joan Maxfield
Marcia McKeag
Marilyn Duckett
Valeria Stevens
Alpha Fear
Nature
CPA Approves More Construction Projects in Iowa
DES MOINES AP reports Civilian Production Administration head quarters approves 44 non residential Iowa construction projects costing 1.24 million dollars. Approvals cover Cedar Rapids Wollcat Supply Co 15000 dollars and Archdiocese of Dubuque 300000 dollars, Iowa City University of Iowa 25000 dollars, with authority to start work but no material priority.
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Des Moines
Civilian Production Administration
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Farmer near Keota Killed By Lightning
KEOTA Everett Vincent age 55 a farmer was struck by lightning and killed instantly about 6 pm Tuesday His son Dale 16 was knocked unconscious but recovered with his mother s help they drove him to a physician s office where he was pronounced dead Surviving include his wife son a daughter Verlee 12 two brothers and two sisters Also Miss Vincent recently returned from Egypt where she was a teacher Body taken to Marsh Funeral home.
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the Gazette
KEOTA
Everett Vincent
Dale
Vincent
Verlee
Elmer
Nelle Weimer
Cumberland
Mae Sturgeon
Grace Vincent
Egypt
Marsh Funeral Home
Veteran Facing Murder Charge in Iowa Case
John Reed, Fremont County attorney, filed a preliminary information charging Glenn Ballinger, 32, with first degree murder in the death of his wife Marguerite Ballinger, 35, who was shot twice in the kitchen. Ballinger, an Army veteran, surrendered after hiding near Sidney, saying he shot to protect Jesse Kinslow, 20, amid a divorce action.
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Sidney
John Reed
Fremont County
Glenn Ballinger
Ballinger
Marguerite
Jesse Kinslow
Three Polio Cases Reported in Iowa This Month
Des Moines records show three infantile paralysis cases in Iowa during June, per Dr. Carl F. Jordan. All cases occurred in Des Moines and two proved fatal.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Carl F. Jordan
State Health Department
Division of
University Art Exhibit and Physics Colloquium at Iowa
The University of Iowa hosts an art exhibit opening Sunday at the Iowa Union showcasing 160 paintings and drawings from 34 sources, with 12 works eyed for university purchase. Approximately 80 physicists attend the ninth annual college physicists colloquium, the first since 1942. George W. Denny Jr. will speak on Town Meeting of the Air. A Federal Housing Administration field rep surveys sites for 600 temporary housing units using reconverted military barracks on university property.
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Iowa City
Iowa Union and Art Buildg
U ~ Ofen School of Fine
Lester D. Longman
Longman
H. W. Janson
Washington University
St. Louis
Paul Parker
Des Moines Art Center
G.W. Stewart
University of Iowa
George W. Denny, Jr
America
Old Capitol
Denny
Federal Public Housing Administration
University
FPHA
George K
University uses three types of temporary housing units
The west side of the Iowa river hosts barracks with trailers and army huts either installed or in the process of installation. These serve as the university's third type of temporary housing units.
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Iowa River
University
Record Enrollment for U S Summer School in Iowa City
The University of Iowa reports a record summer session enrolls near 4500. Registrar estimates show 3604 students in liberal arts, commerce and graduate college with about 250 in engineering, 200 in law, 30 in pharmacy and 350 in nurses training. The figure cap hints at continued growth.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Law
Bnt
Lineman Thomas Sage Electrocuted While Repairing Line Near Colfax
DES MOINES based report says Thomas Sage aged 37 a lineman for Iowa Power and Light was electrocuted Tuesday night while repairing an electric line near Colfax. He died at the scene and the accident is under investigation by local officials.
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Des Moines
INS
Thomas Sage
Iowa Power and Light Company
Colfax
Welch Re elected Head of Disabled War Vets
Clyde P. Welch of Waterloo was re elected state commander of the Disabled War Veterans at the convention in Oelwein. New officers installed include Henry M. Prehm Danville Walter Stewart Delevan Sioux City Rev Louis Lynch Sioux City W W Emjerson Sioux City L D Dickens Sioux City Fred Anderson Burlington David Fike Waterloo Rollin Smith Muscatine new 1947 forget me not drive. Marian Duve Davenport re elected state auxiliary commander with Helen Walker Burlington Florence Klussen Waterloo Maude Dixon Oelwein Martha Vaxey Davenport. Next year’s convention set for Waterloo.
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Oelwein
Clyde P. Welch
Waterloo
Henry M. Prehm
Danville
Walter Stewart
Cclwein
Louis Lynch
Sioux City
W. W. Em Jerson
L. D. Dickens
Fred ©. Anderson
Burlington
David Fike
Rollin Smith
Muscatine
Marian Duve
Davenport
State Auxiliary
Helen Walker
Florence Klussen
Maude Dixo Oelwein
Martha Vaxey
First Try at Swimming Nearly Fatal to Boy 15
A 15 year old boy with no prior pool experience was rescued from drowning at the Ashworth pool in Des Moines after lifeguards Tom Cady Verne Davitt and John Tompson conducted resuscitation for about half an hour. Physicians report he would recover.
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Des Moines
Ashworth Pool
Tom Cady
Verne Davitt
John Tompson
Will Initiate 1 000 New Members At VFW Convention
SIOUX CITY AP The Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment opens here Thursday and is expected to be the largest in department history. A mass initiation of 1,000 new members is set for Friday night with Maj. Gen. William G Li of Omaha and James E. Van Zandt among speakers. State officers will be elected Sunday.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Peace Officers Short Course set for University of Iowa
An instructional staff of 60 persons from more than a dozen organizations including the FBI and U S Secret Service has been appointed for the tenth annual peace officers short course at the University of Iowa June 17 21 it was announced Wednesday.
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Iowa City
INS
FBI
U. S. Secret Service
University of Iowa
Wiedner Sistribya Business Formation Notice 1946
CORPORATION to deal in household electrical devices and related merchandise, real and personal property, notes and liens. Authorized stock 100 shares nonpar and 400 shares nonpar preferred. Purpose for 20 years starting June 3, 1946. Officers include Wiederer president and Pred C Fisher, vice president. Directors listed and property of officers exempt from corporate taxation.
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Annal Geock
Ryation
Sala
Artibe Senor Oporation
Tock
Shared Pi Antit Corporation
Iowa
Opera Vet Frei
Wiedner Sistribya
Pring Fows
Bsr
Beyer
Offi Ak Jedner
Preside
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First Avenue
Syndicate
Father
Arrow
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Beauba
Palm Beach
Hickok
Dobbs
Melton
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