Graettinger Times Publisher Admits Post Office Filing
The Graettinger Times announces John J. Sullivan as publisher and notes the paper is entered at the Graettinger Ia. post office on second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1949
Page
3
The Graettinger Times announces John J. Sullivan as publisher and notes the paper is entered at the Graettinger Ia. post office on second class mail matter.
An article describes cars parking on a private gravel driveway at night to access church services. Drivers move around a parked truck, wheel onto soft turf, and inch for 10 to 16 minutes. The piece notes such parking is often innocent or thoughtless and urges more consideration for neighbors.
lawmakers confront bills including House File 177 which seeks to amend the primary election law to provide for presidential preference voting. Albert B. Cumming is noted as a chief sponsor of the District Primary Law. The article references involvement at the state and federal level with U.S. Senate context.
The excerpt reviews Iowa's presidential preference primary history from 1907 onward, noting variations across states, political contention, and criticisms by Govs Clarke and Harding. It discusses repealing presidential preference voting in 1917, failed attempts to reinstate it, and recurring liquor laws from territorial days to present local option efforts.
Air Force test plane has flown above 850 mph and reached over 40 000 feet marking early rocket power era. A second manned aircraft is expected to hit 1700 mph and 80 000 feet though details remain scarce. Lt John Clark, fresh from the Berlin airlift, returns to Cresco for his daughter Kathy Ann born fast fall. Tom Kenneally completes 46 years with Chapman Lumber in Independence, started 1903 in Jesup. Poverty and checks themes reflect social commentary.
Union township couple celebrates 54 years on the same farm while a Horton resident spots an early March pansy. Waukon man turns 92 as a California great grandson is born. A sleigh ride mishap yields a found billfold, and an 1875 walking plow is swallowed by a tree near Extra.
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