Larson Defends Staff Expenses In Iowa State AG Row
Attorney General Robert Larson defended the use of five assistants and several special aides paid from state funds, arguing economical staffing and legal necessity. He cited Iowa code allowing executive council help, urged that criticism ignores differences with Minnesota and other states, and noted unreported salaries for some special assistants.
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Attorney General
Robert Larson
Larson
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Attorney General's Department
Minnesota
Statehouse
Tax Commission
Highway Commission
Social Welfare Board
Feminiae
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Des Moines Educator 74 Dies After Hospital Stay
Des Moines Iowa wa s home to the death of 74 year old O Greentee state director of embalming education and board member for hearth. He died Wednesday night at a Des Moines hospital after a lengthy illness. Vera Ewins assisted in enforcement at the health band and was mentioned in the appointment as Craftytinay seal sale consultant for the Iowa Tuberculosis and Yosh association.
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Green-tee
Board of
Hearth
A Des Moles Hospital
Atte A& Sonny Ilines
Vera Ewins
Craftytinay Seal Sale Consiitant
Otare
Towa Tuberculosis and Yosh Association
Etter Tive
Editorial fuels clash over salaries after misread
Attorney General faults a Democratic editorial for misreporting payment salaries amid a clash with the Young Republicans. Willard Archie, Shenandoah Sentinel publisher and former highway commission appointee of Governor Dana Turner, is implicated in crafting the editorial.
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Willard Archie
Shenandoah Sentinel
Dana Turner
Coal Shortage Could Curtail Illinois Central Trains
The president of Illinois Central warned of drastic curtailment of freight and passenger trains due to a coal shortage. Wayne E. Johnston said telegrams to U S senators from seven states cited a three day mining week causing acute coal shortages in the railroad’s territory. He urged immediate action to extend mine working time to meet national needs.
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Chicago
Ilnois Central Railroad
Wayne E. Johnston
U. S
Tllinais
Indiana
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Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Ihe J. C. Oper Alex
Box of Gifts Recovered for Des Moines Girls
A large box of Christmas gifts for Marlys Petty and Barbara Petty, daughters of Mrs. Vivian Petty of Boone, lost from a Des Moines bound truck en route to Boone was found in Boone after a former telephone tip reported the box. Their father Fred Petty died in World War I.
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Barbara
Hoone
Joss
Vivian Petty
Koone
Fred Petty
Germany
Man of the Year crown for Medina announced
New York editor chosen Judge Tavold R. Medina as man of the year for 1949. The article notes his firm handling of the Titop WU. Communists final, his patience with disruptive attorneys, and prior fame as a lawyer and author before joining the federal bench in 1917.
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New York
Tavold R. Medina
Titop WU
Associated ‘Rosy
Detersa
Medina
Federal
Yeas
Harlan Man Named Chief Patriarch of IOOF Mt Sinui Encampment
Christ Jansen of Harlan has been named chief patriarch of Mt Sinui encampment 106 of the IOOF hero. Other officers elected include Forbert Rasenow as high priest Ernest S. Kuhl senior warden Charles Petersen junior warden Harvey Jacobsen scribe F F Wander secretary treasurer and Frank A. Lewis trustee for a three year term.
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Simeay Coy
Nemaent Harlan
Hans €. Christ
Jansen
Harlan
Patriarsh
Mt. Sinui
F. Hero
Forbert Rasenow
Ernest S. Kuhl
Charles Petersen
Harvey Jacobsen
Sccribe
F. F. Wander
Frank A. Lewis
Pope Calls for Unity Within The Catholic Church
Pope John XXIII urges global unity during a Holy Year in Vatican City. He calls for justice over totalitarianism, criticizes oppression, and asks capitalist and communist systems to return to Christian principles. He emphasizes workers’ rights, universal humanity, and the church as a fatherly beacon for all nations.
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Vatican City
Chris
Extension Course Planned at Drake for Harlan Foerint
Drake university representatives plan an extension course in the elementary field at Harlan. Subjects to be offered include language psychology social studies and elementary science. F E Browherd Shelby County superintendent said the date would be announced later.
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Drake
Harlan Foerint
Harlan
Drake University
F. E. Browherd
Shelby Equnty
Schoals
Reds Predominate in Year's Headlines 1949
The Associated Press poll ranks 1949 top stories with Russia and atomic energy at the forefront. Truman's A bomb news, Berlin blockade end, and interservice clashes headline heavy coverage, with tragedies like the Norwood cruise fire and Kathy Fiscus rescue capturing global attention.
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Soto
Russia
Associated Press
Iron Curtain
Truman
Redy
Hiroshima
J Mealy
Teman Bet Fry
Trumi
Berlin
Europe
Vt Naval
REDS
Amd
Senpenenye
Etion
Gnes
Iria
New York Federal Guard
Chalian
Federis Dude Hare
R. Medina
Toronto
Canada
Kathy Fiscus
Kis
Sato
Iowa Guardsmen to be paid by government checks
DES MOINES Iowa Brig Gen Charles Grahl adjutant general of the Iowa National Guard announced that starting with the current pay period guardsmen will receive drill pay by government checks mailed to their homes. He joked there will be no more standing in line to be paid and the rest is up to the individual as to whether they salute the postman.
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Charles 4. Grah
Iowa National Guard
Iowa
Grant
Grahl
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