Landon links govt waste to pay envelopes in WV speech
Governor Alf M. Landon urged West Virginia voters to view government extravagance as personal cost and pledged to keep America a republic through citizen involvement. He argued waste, hidden taxes, and debt threaten households and urged adherence to the Constitution while stressing peace and fiscal restraint ahead of Election Day.
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Insurance Policies Cover Cyclone Damage
Insurance firms offer policies addressing cyclone damage as a matter of chance and note cyclones rarely strike the same location twice.
Knox Attacks Security Act In Major Talk
Gary Ind Friday night Frank Knox republican vice presidential nominee delivered his last major address on a 20000 mile tour denouncing the administrations social security program. He called it a scheme for sharing poverty and an income tax on the worker. He condemned the law as spreading wages while taxing workers for a future pension. Knox attacked the president personally saying he once advocated old age pensions while Roosevelt sold securities on Wall Street.
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Brother of 1935 National Champ Wins in Audubon
Carl Carlson, brother of Elmer Carlson, the 1935 national corn husking champion, won the Audubon county contest by shucking 1,938 pounds. Louie Henningson placed second with 1,858 pounds.
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Fire destroys half block of Chapman Lumber yard
Eagle Grove fire crews from two towns battled a blaze that swept through the Chapman Lumber company office and yards, causing about $50,000 in damage. The flames threatened to reach the Iowa Public Service light plant and the new municipal water softener plant while J. H. Mahaffey, the lumber company manager, said the origin was not known.
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