Farmers and Knickerbockers Vie For Iowa House Seats In Linn County
George E. Farmer 59 Cedar Rapids attorney seeks a third term with prior service including 1943 1945 sessions and a 1944 soldiers vote extra session. Charles J. Knickerbocker 63 seeks the Republican nomination for Linn County seats, son of former legislator E. H. Knickerbocker, born near Fairfax 1883, farmer and horse breeder. Ernest Kosek 39 Cedar Rapids investment broker and Navy veteran seeks first House term, lifelong resident active in education and business groups. married to Vlasta Vondracek with two daughters.
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George E. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
House of Representatives
Charles J. Knickerbocker
Linn County
Iowa State College
Knickerbocker
Iowa State Fair Board
Ernest Kosek
Iowa House of Representatives
Rose
Washington High School
Coe College
College of Engineering
University of Iowa
Army Air Corps
Iowa Attorney General Candidates Rankin and Laughlin Seek Nomination
Iowa tolls two veterans vie for attorney general. John M. Rankin 72 of Keokuk seeks a fourth term after a career as judge and state official. Lawrence Weldon Laughlin 68 of Mt. Ayr makes his first bid, a longtime lawyer active in insurance law and railroad telegraphers.
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Lawrence Weldon Laughlin
Mt. Ayr
Ringgold County
Laughlin
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
More candidates: Page 10 this section
Next week the governor and county attorney race are highlighted with candidate updates and brief notes on upcoming appearances and issues. The page directs readers to Page 10 for full candidate profiles and schedule details.
Unopposed Iowa candidates listed for general election
In the primary several candidates ran unopposed and are virtually assured of nomination. The slate includes Frank Miles and others across offices such as Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary Auditor Treasurer Secretary of Agriculture Attorney General Commerce Commissioner Supt Public Instruction with party designations and home towns.
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M. P. Hogan
Dubuque
C. B. Akers
Ottumwa
W. A. Yager
Spirit Lake
Clarence E. Smith
Davenport
Harry D. Linn
Des Moines
F. J. McMahon
Manning
Upton B. Kepford
Congressional Race in Iowa Second District Nominated
For Congress in Iowa Second District Henry O. Talle, Republican, Decorah, faces Richard V. Bernhart, Democrat. For State Representative nominations Cedar Rapids Charles W. Hobbie, Democrat, and incumbent William McLaughlin, Democrat, are listed.
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Henry O. Talle
Decorah
Richard V. Bernhart
Charles W. Hobbie
Cedar Rapids
William McLaughlin
British Housewives Demand Monetary Recognition for Home Labour
In London a joint conference of the Married Women's Association and Women of Westminster heard calls for financial acknowledgment of housework. Lady Rhys Williams proposed an income tax rebate for married men be made a state benefit for wives. Dr Edith Summerskill noted professional recognition but sought broader acknowledgment as a mother. Dr Charity Taylor, Holloway prison governor, spoke on contribution.
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London
Married Women’s Association
The
Women of Westminster
Rhys Williams
Edith Summerskill
Parliaee
Charity Taylor
Holloway Prison
Why Retain Earnings In Standard Oil 1945 Report
The shareholding bases include 97,166 stockholders with no single owner holding more than 1 percent. The largest stake is held by a public welfare institution at between 1 and 5 percent, with 684 charities, churches, and educational bodies, 10,296 other corporations and insurers, and 39,631 additional holders among the diverse investor base.
Standard Oil Indiana Employee Count and Relations
There are 36 332 men and women employed in the company across departments and subsidiaries. Long established paid vacations sickness and disability benefits and old age retirement stabilize relations with employees. We have good relations with non union and union staff and contracts with 108 separate union organizations.
Standard of Indiana Research Expenditures Rise
Our research expenditures last year were 3 700 000 dollars. New laboratories near the Whit ing refinery will double staff to about 420 scientists and 800 assistants and technicians. The aim is to provide more and better products as researchers pursue promising discoveries.
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Whiting
Indiana
Energy packed products boost profits and public service
The passage asserts money drives wheel economy by supplying energy rich products at low cost. It credits profit motives for American production of many goods and promises to expand research, community property improvements, and respectful treatment of customers.
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America
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Sioux Rapids
Univertorneys
Illinois Central Farmer Railroad
Mason City
Milwaukee
Linn County War Finance Committee
Fairfax
Blue Lodge
Masonic Order
Jofin M. Rankin
Republican
John M. Kazkin
Keokuk
Fred D. Everett
Rankin
Fulton County
Western Normal College
Bushnell, J
Bushnell
Chicago Kent College of Law
Lee County
Katherine Clere
L. W. Laughlin
Loren H
Germany
Geraldine Peff
Grant City
Starr Coal
B.T.U
Kenwood Fuel CO
J. F. McLaughlin
TOM
Termohlen Life
Dad
Yager’s
Guy
Swank Jewelry
Wembly
Yager
Leisure Coats
Frank Miles
Kenneth A. Evans
Emer
Sewell E. Allen
Onawa
Commerce
Isaac Snyder
Centerville
Ray Walsh
Varina
Public Instruction
Jessie M. Parker
Lake Mills
Laura M. Nanes
Congress
Nate
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Theatel
Standard Oil Company
United States
Standard Oil
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Mid-America
Standard of Indiana
West
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Colorado
Sault Ste. Marie
Kokomo
Ard Oil
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