Progress at Eldora 4 shows gains in reform efforts
A visit to the Iowa Training School for Boys at Eldora details Supt. Fred N. Cooper's five month program to reform discipline and education. He isolated troublemakers, shifted some to Anamosa, and introduced orientation, better meals, and open table talk while maintaining a stockade for repeat offenders.
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Weeny Wih
Cotes Kei
Iowa Training School
Eldora
Fred N. Cooper
Supt. Cooper
Anamosa
Cooper
Supt
Republicans and Young Republicans Unite for Cooperation
Weekend meeting in Des Moines brought joint pledge of closer cooperation between the state central committees of the Republican party and the Young Republican league. John Budd said the move will increase recognition and responsibility of younger members and broaden convention influence. Willis York endorsed the plan, noting extended activities for young members and a director to work from state headquarters. Time will tell if the union strengthens the youth voice in practice.
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Des Moines
Republican Party
Young Republican League
John Budd
Young Republicans
League
Willis York
Republican Central Committee
Shipstead Tells Minnesota Look At Record In Re election Bid
U S Senator Henrik Shipstead campaigns for a new term in Minnesota. He criticizes former Governor Harold Stassen as avoiding a direct race with Gov. Edward Thye and urges voters to judge him by his 24 year record. He calls Stassen fearful to face him in a lawful election.
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Minnesota
U.S
Henrik Shipstead
Gopher
Harold Stassen
Edward J. Thye
Stassen
Sen
Shipstead
Sen. Shipstead
Winning Is Easy If You Cheat But Cheaters Cant Be Popular
The author argues that cheating undermines social duty and sportsmanship, noting rules govern conduct from primitive times to civilization. He recalls the shock of being caught and punished for rule breaking, contrasting simple justice with complex modern laws.
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Lagres Spon
Tore Lee
Brooklyn
Arabia
Soci
Acquiring Good Books and Passing Rules in Life
A collection of proverbs and reflections contrasts the value of books with the pitfalls of bending rules for wealth. It warns of easy money schemes and the consequences of ignoring public norms, urging discipline, effort, and prudent living over reckless shortcuts.
By Bugs Baer Here’s to Turmoil
In sharp partisan quips he laments Washington’s posturing and delays. He notes Truman’s frayed relations with Congress and says new appointments stall until consensus forms. He argues that political swings beat stagnation and claims disagreement forces clarity.
Soviet Psychology and American Diplomacy in Postwar Tension
Constantine Brown analyzes how Washington misreads English speaking psychology and how Soviet observers view U S military strength amid strikes and political agitation. He contrasts Stalin’s prudence with Molotov Vishinsky zeal and warns Moscow may misjudge Anglo American unity and postwar peace prospects.
Soviet Offer Of Grain To France Shocks Experts
Marquis Childs reports that the USSR unexpectedly proposed to supply France with 500000 tons of wheat and 100000 tons of barley. The offer surfaced in a French political speech by Maurice Thorez, though the Foreign Office had not heard of it.
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Ussr
France
Maurice Thorez
Rtg
Thorez
Moscow
Russia
We Are Moving Toward Russia on World Policy
The piece argues that Byrnes shifts signal a move toward pro Russian lines in diplomacy and defense. It highlights universal military training debates, youth draft proposals, and tension with Churchill while contrasting Western aid policies with Soviet tactics in France and UNRRA. It ends by urging a world food board and greater U.S. engineering aid to the Middle East.
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Ashington
Russia
Near East
Middle East
Washington
America
UNO
Moscow
Brazil
Canada
NKVD
Secret Service
United States
Izvestia i Pravda
Truman
Churchill
Byrnes
St. Patrick’s Day
Stalin
Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Entina
CIO
Congress
National Guard
UNRRA
Herbert H. Lehman
World Food Board
Food Board
England
U.S
Raymond Swing
Ussr
Bunion treatment and foot care advice from Dr Brady
Dr Brady explains bunions cannot be cured by remedies apart from radical bone surgery, and outlines causes from footwear. He details the operation, post op care, and recovery time, plus notes on posture and shoe choices to prevent deformity.
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Bunion
Porter Faces OPA Criticism Over Auto Price Hike
Porter confronts liberal lawmakers on Capitol Hill as the OPA defends adjustable price increases for autos. Fred Holder cites higher labor and engineering costs, while congressmen argue past profits and production gains were ignored.
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Ashington
Paul Porter
OPA
Capitol Hill
Ford
Chrysler
Hudson
Fred Holder
Industrial Materials and Manufacturing
Holder
Harrison Radiator
General Motors
Lockport
N. Y
Hook
Michigan
Gore
Tennessee
Biemiller
Wisconsin
Holafield and
Douglas
California
Savage
Washington
Sadowski
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Bugs” Baer
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By Constantine Brown
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Berlin
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Molotov
Europe
Asia
Mallon
Marquis Childs
Childs
Paul Mallon
Black Sea
U. S
Far East
Australia
Italy
Yugoslavia
Poland
Greece
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Communist Party
Wm. Brady
Morton
D. J. Ljaites
Corea
L McA
Drew Pearson
Porter
Cue
Congressman Gore
Joseph E. Casey
Massachusetts
TWA
Ireland
Cardinal John Glennon
St. Louis
Eamon Valera
Sean O'Kelly
Irish Free State
Great Britain
Casey
de Valera
O’kelly
Britain
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
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