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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1946

Page

6

Election Prospects Discussed By GOP Leaders In D C

The column notes Republican Chairman Carroll B. Reece and Campaign Manager Clarence Brown courting radio and newspaper reporters amid election chatter. It details Reece and Brown’s personalities, roles, and plans for nationwide outreach from Washington, with a forecast of potential Republican gains in both chambers if voting aligned with their impressions at a recent luncheon.

WNU Service Eye Street N.W Washington, D. C Washington Congress Carroll B. Reece Clarence Brown Reece Tennessee Claude Pepper Claude Pepper Cnbera Seattle Georgia Miss Reece Rockies Ohio Brown Wellmet Representative Brown Congressional Supreme Court Burton House of Representatives Senate

Gallup Poll Boosts GOP Hopeful Senate Caps

GOP leaders cheer a Gallup reading showing 54 percent Republican and 46 percent Democratic preference among voters excluding Democratic states. They forecast winning 15 to 17 Senate seats, with possible gains in New York Delaware West Virginia Missouri Montana Washington and Wyoming. Kentucky remains a volatile battleground with May supporters seen as martyrs, echoing the long standing “throw the rascals out” mood.

Gallup GOP New York Dewey Mead Delaware West Virginia Mis Souri Montana Washington O'Mahoney John Henderson Wyoming Connecticut Clare Luce OPA Chester Bowles Bowles House of Representatives

New Farm Plan Studied and UNRRA Funds Cut

U S to quit funding UNRRA as relief aid is reassessed after senators challenge postwar uses. A new farm program seeks flexible prices and parity reforms, while CIO signals a militant drive against rising prices and wage-price pressures.

Butler Rep Neb Ellender Dem United Nations William L. Clayton UNRRA Geneva Switzerland U. S Clayton Special House Committee Representative Colmer Miss CIO

ENCOURAGED DESPITE LAGS Yet Housing May Reach Goal

Washington reports show the Veterans housing program may reach 1,200,000 starts in 1946 despite lags. Wyatt cites an encouraging half year with 496,000 starts, but June fell to 62,000 while prefab output lagged. To hit the goal, monthly starts must rise, with 84,500 conventional units needed each month in H2.

Washington Wilson Wyatt Wyatt National Housing Agency Bureau of Labor Statistics

Sailor Dress Patterns for Young Girls in New Studio Sale

Sewing circle pattern ad offers a sailor dress for junior girls in sizes 4 to 18 with a high collar and plait trim. Describes fabric yardage 30 inch width, contrasting collar fur, and braid, urging orders for tomorrow’s date and listing pattern numbers and sizes.

Sewing Circle Sailor Dale Droid

Practical Home Repairs From Historical DIY Notes

A collection of old guidance on building a swinging gate with a buried wagon wheel, preparing fabrics for dye, sealing putty, crafting a knife holder from wood, washing dishes one pan at a time, locating roof leaks by attic sunlight, and polishing wood to avoid cloudy finishes, plus tips on protecting hardware with petroleum jelly.

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