Gillette Urges Senate Probe of Axis-Overrun Food Relief
Senator Gillette proposes a swift Senate investigation into a plan to feed peoples in Axis-occupied countries. He cites questions on available food, shipping space, delivery to natives, potential Axis relief effects, and whether Britain would lift the European blockade. Hoover may be called as a witness.
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Washington
Gillette
D-Ia
Senate
Thomas
Utah
Taft
Rohio
Great Britain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
United States
Belgium
Norway
Netherlands
Greece
Europe
International Red Cross
State Department
Hoover
Second District Legion Meeting in Anamosa Thursday
Second district Legionaires will hold their annual spring conference in Anamosa. Registration begins at 3 p.m. in the Legion hall and the business session opens at 5 30. A supper and program follow at the Congregational church. Commander Dan O'Brien and Adjutant R J Skin Laird head the attending state officers. The conference will discuss Americanism and national defense and plans to assimilate honorary discharged World War II veterans. Election of district officers will be held with nominating committee members listed. The district includes posts in Jones Linn Dubuque Jackson Clinton and Scott counties with 5282 members. Glen J McLaughlin of Anamosa is district commander.
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Anamosa
Second District Legionaires
Legion Hall
Congregational Church
Dan O'Brien
R. J. “Skin” Laird
Legion
Bob Wesley
Cedar Rapids
Leo Dwyer
Dubuque
John Martin
Davenport
George Anderson
Clinton
Chris Reimer
Maquoketa
Robert G. Alden
Wyoming
Jones
Linn
Jackson
Bramer Announces Daughter Alta Marriage to Fort Riley Soldier
Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Bramer announce the marriage of their daughter Alta Bramer to Corp. Lawrence Folkers stationed at Fort Riley Kansas. The ceremony took place in Junction City Kansas. Corp. Folkers is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Folkers living near Anamosa.
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Anamosa
Louis F. Bramer
Alta Bramer
Corp
Lawrence Folkers
Fort Riley
Kan
Junction City
Folkers
Fred Folkers
Cecil W. Hinton
Coggon
Bruce N. Hicks
Garden City
Army Air Field
Hinton
Louis A. Hinton
University of Iowa
Parks Air College
East St. Louis
Ill
Bishop Magee Lists Church Appointments
DES MOINES AP The Iowa Des Moines Methodist conference announced new pastorates as several retired ministers return to pulpit duty to replace those who joined the armed forces. Fifty-nine ministers were moved among 561 churches. W A Smith was assigned to West Liberty for the seventeenth year, the longest current service in a single pastorate.
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Brooklyn
W. W. Bentzinger
Delta
E. J. Shook
Grinnell
C. D. Loose
Keota
Robert L. Brown
Keswick
Jacob W. Stine
Ladora Koszta
F. B. Hebron
Marengo
Claude R. Cook
Millersburg
John C. Davis
Yanky Point
O. C. Ellis
Victor
J. J Pritchard
Emory Wallace
David Barker
Williamsburg
J. B. Pritchard
W. A. Smith
West Liberty
Upper Iowa conference set for Davenport five day meeting
Arrangements are complete for the five day Upper Iowa conference of the Methodist church in Davenport starting Wednesday. Over 250 ministers laymen and delegates from 236 churches in four districts are expected. Noted speakers include The Rt. Hon. Isaac Foot Bishop Edwin F. Lee Dr J W Clarke Dr J Raymond Schultz and Robert Burlingame. Bishop J Ralph Magee of Des Moines will preside. The conference ends Sunday night with ministerial appointments for the coming year.
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Davenport
Upper
Iowa
The
Methodist Church
E. Wesley Perry
St. John’s Methodist Church
Isaac Foot
Plymouth
England
King’s Privy Council
Edwin F. Lee
Singapore
James W. Clarke
Chicago Theological Seminary
J. Raymond Schultz
Standard Life Insurance Company
Indianapolis
Robert Burlingame
Des Moines
J. Ralph Magee
Amazing Free Book Promises New Method For High Blood Pressure
Airmarked appeal from Ball Clinic Mo presents a free booklet "Good Health Life's Greatest Blessing" claiming their modern methods correct many conditions and offer relief and better health. No obligation. readers urged to write for the booklet promising years of improved life.
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Ball Clinic
Excelsior Seelings
Two Iowa State Guard Captains Arrested After Downtown Crash
In Des Moines two state guard captains Capt. Nathan L. Buettell 40 of Co. K Dubuque and Capt. Leslie Whipple 46 of Co. E Mason City were arrested after the car they rode in struck a parked vehicle downtown.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Guard
Nathan L. Buettell
Co. K. Dubuque
Leslie Whipple
Co. E
Mason City
Hickenlooper Pays His Own Travel Costs
Iowa governor Hickenlooper has billed the state for only one trip since January. He charged 10.10 for a Davenport journey and used private funds for most travel expenses. Other governors and critics note the pattern spans years with minimal state travel reimbursements.
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Hickenlooper
Des Moines
Iowa
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Davenport
New York
55-Pound Turtle Displayed In Guttenberg Aquarium
A 55 pound snapping turtle captured from a pond island near Guttenberg is shown in the aquarium tank of the U S Fisheries hatchery unit. Hatchery superintendent Eldon Saugeling said such a large turtle had likely never been taken from the Mississippi River in this area.
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Guttenberg
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Eldon
Mississippi
Irony in Iowa Governor Salary Debate
The state shows irony as the governor's $7,500 salary trails top officials and many college presidents. Lawmakers rejected a plan to raise the pay to $12,000, while 19 states pay less and 19 pay more. Some states offer extras like an executive mansion.
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Iowa
Highway Commission
Martha Berry Elected President of Iowa Press Women
Martha R. Berry of Indianola part owner of the Indianola Record and Tribune and daughter of editor Don L. Berry was chosen Sunday as president of Iowa Press Women Inc.
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Des Moines
Martha R. Berry
Indianola
The
Indianola Record and Tribune
Don L. Berry
Sunday
Iowa Press Women, Inc
Iowa Announces Child Health Workshop in Cedar Falls
The Iowa department of health announced a child health workshop to be held in Cedar Falls from August 2 to 14. Attendees include school superintendents teachers nurses and youth leaders. Lectures will be given by Vivian Drenckhahn W S Sadler Jane Nicholson and others.
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DES Moines
Iowa Department of Health
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers College
Department of Health
Department of Public Instruction
Vivian V. Drenckhahn
U. S. Office of Education
Washington, D. C
W. S. Sadler
Chicago
Jane Nicholson
U. S. Children’s Bureau
Jessie M. Parker
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Doris E. White
Margaret Maxwell
R. N
District Health Service
Decorah
Marie Neuschaefer
Health Department
Public Health
Back Home After Holding Office at Boys' State
William Fletcher and Robert Clem returned to Cedar Rapids after serving as secretary of state and supreme court justice at the Hawkeye Boys' State in Grinnell. Fletcher, son of G. O. Fletcher, supervised bills while Clem, son of Ross E. Clem, presided over bar examinations and judicial matters.
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William Fletcher
Robert Clem
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Boys
Supreme Court
Fletcher
G. O. Fletcher
Bever Avenue
Grinnell
Clem
Ross E. Clem
Twentieth Street
Planes Collide In Air Killing Ten At Sioux City Base
Army air corps officers investigated a collision Sunday between two four motor planes from the Sioux City base. Ten men were killed and nine injured when the planes crashed in the air and one crashed landed while the other burned upon ground impact.
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Sioux City Army Air Base
Anamosa Municipal Band Begins Rehearsals
The Anamosa municipal band started rehearsals Friday under director Donald Olsen. The group will present weekly concerts in the city park throughout the summer.
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Anamosa
Donald Olsen
Iowa highway toll climbs with four weekend deaths
Iowa's 1943 highway death toll reached 109 Monday, up from 202 a year earlier, after three weekend fatalities. Perry men Frank Rivers and Joseph Schippers, both 68 and 48, drowned when their car plunged from a bridge into Beaver Creek. Sheriff Burger said Martin, blinded by oncoming lights, drove through the railing.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Beaver Creek
Perry
Frank Rivers
Joseph Schippers
E. A. Burger
Dallas County
Martin
Bouton
Burger
Sioux City
Lewis Earl Butler
Bloomfield
Norman Nelson
Beverly Tarr
Frantz Charged With DUI In Iowa City
Orion L. Frantz of Iowa City was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He posted a $500 bond and is scheduled for a hearing on June 19.
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Iowa City
Orion L. Frantz
Wife Wins Relief From Neuritis Pain
Suffering from rheumatism and neuralgia, thousands find relief with NORITO a quick acting formula. The ad promises fast relief and a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail to ease pain. Visit your druggist to obtain NORITO today.
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Norito
Orito
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