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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1943
Page
2
In a grim forecast the Graettinger Times warns that a postwar federal budget of 20 to 25 billion annually could place about 25 percent of national income under tax and government control. Private industries must remain free to avoid erosion of political liberty, or risk losing independence in energy, transport, and manufacturing.
Notice of appointment of Ad ministrator Thomas P Haugstuen for Pearl T Enger estate in Palo Alto County Iowa. Debtors urged to pay and creditors to file claims with the District Court Clerk for allowance. Also includes divorce petition of Robert C Kinkade against Susie Ann Kinkade with custody and property requests set for Emmetsburg.
Historians note a paradox in Nazi strategy dependencies on locomotives and guns. Hitler aimed for war on wheels and in the air but failed to build a robust rail network. If Germany collapses, it may be due largely to crumbling railroads, a point echoed by New Republic after four years of war.
In Palo Alto County Iowa the district court sets a hearing for August 28 1948 at 10 00 AM at the Emmetsburg courthouse on the petition by Joseph P Hand for letters of administration finding John McDonagh deceased after seven years no contact and requesting heirship decree. The notice lists potential heirs and interested parties and directs appearance to show cause why letters should not be issued.
The piece argues German railways may determine Europe war outcomes while praising U S private rail management. It credits billions invested long before the conflict and asserts American railroads are vital and efficient, urging continued support for equipment to meet wartime needs. Loco motives equal guns.
An article notes soldiers receive optimal medical care with low postwar death rates. It cites the American Medical Journal reporting only jaundice from yellow fever inoculation as a serious wartime issue and compares the World War I death rate, praising prompt diagnosis and sulfonamides. It urges gratitude to medical staff and foresees returning servicemen expressing thanks.
Palo Alto County Iowa to hear petition for establishing Gravel District No 490 to surface a road section starting at the southwest corner of section 2% township 96 range 33 and running north one mile the hearing before the Board of Supervisors in Emmetsburg on September 1 1943 at ten o'clock a m all interested parties may appear County Auditor Martin Thompson ordered.
A hearing on proposed Gravel District No 494 will be held September 1 1943 at 10:00 a m before the Emmetsburg Iowa Board of Supervisors in the Court House. Readings concern a gravel district in Walnut Township including real estate owned by Julia G Hansen Anton Swangen Peter Petersen Otto Appel Mabel Anderson Ellen Petersen Theo Torreson Lars P Duan and others. County Auditor Martin Thompson issues the notice.
Notice filed in Palo Alto County Iowa petitions for establishing a gravel district. Describes tract boundaries in Section 28 and surrounding parcels. Hearing before the Board of Supervisors at Emmetsburg Court House on the first day of September 1949 at ten oclock a.m. All interested may appear. Martin Thompson, County Auditor.
Auditors of Palo Alto County announce a hearing on the proposed Gravel District No 495 to include listed real estate in sections and townships. The meeting is held at Emmetsburg Court House Iowa on September 1 1943 at 10 oclock a m.
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