13 Dec 1945
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
1
John J Sullivan explains how railroad tracks form the backbone of the system. He details the land strips, materials, and labor required to build and maintain thousands of miles of track, plus taxes and public policy implications for the industry.
An asleep yacht owner perished when a fire of unknown origin erupted at night and he failed to reach a nearby door. The blaze spread to the waterline, with heat searing bones and a sinking vessel illustrating urgent fire prevention reminders. Experts stress that matches and cigarettes are the easiest causes to correct.
The fundamentals of fire prevention were broadcast to emphasize urgency. The message warns that forgetting fire safety endangers lives and property and stresses that there is no sure escape from fire except prevention before it starts.
Swiss reform moves to amend the constitution to let the state set business standards to curb wasteful competition and stabilize farm prices. Sweden considers more government protection and possible nationalization of boots and shoes. In the U S the OPA surveys show business support for price controls, with broader worries about rights and liberty under expanded government roles. The piece warns Americans face a choice between artificial values and political oppression or preserving democracy with potential short-term hardship.
A Texas dispute over union strikes at the Lower Colorado River Authority ends with firings of workers and rehire offers to veterans. Officials argue the state agency cannot delegate hiring power while workers defend collective bargaining rights amid debates on public ownership and socialized industry in power.
A historical review notes oil is not monopolistic, cites price indices, and highlights market diversity with about 10 000 producers 14 000 wholesalers and 20 or more integrated firms. It argues oil is cheap relative to money and warns against political crusades against the industry.
Botanists report that celestial fie trees begin to bear fruit in their third year after planting. The observation ties to agricultural trials and notes expected yields as trees mature to full production.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.