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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

3

Gravity Independent Editor and Publisher Listing

Publication note listing Francis as editor and publisher. Postage and class details indicate Gravity Washington postal entry as second class matter.

Was Truman's Western Trip Political

A newspaper excerpt questions whether President Truman's Western journey was political. It notes Senator Magnuson, visiting on a national radio, downplays non political references while riding the taxpayer funded train, highlighting security costs and past free rides by Truman on special trains.

President Truman Warren G. Magnuson Washington Truman Senator Magnuson Senate White House

Carpenter remark spurs GOP platform talk in Philadelphia

Republican leaders gather in Philadelphia to shape the party platform with Carroll Reece telling Senator Henry Cabot to take charge as the campaign moves forward. The exchange highlights party unity and the drive to present a coherent program ahead of elections.

Lodge Jr Named To Lead GOP Platform Panel Prelude

Reece says Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr will likely become chairman of informal preconvention meetings for the Resolutions Committee as the Republican National Convention approaches in Philadelphia. Lodge follows his father’s long GOP leadership in conventions.

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr

Two Party System Critique by Iowa Democratic Candidate

Carroll C. Switzer touts the value of a two party framework. He argues minority party vigilance promotes honesty and cites Iowa politics as divided by intra party factions. He urges administration for the public good over factional interests.

U.S State House Polk County Recaon Iowa I Itelf State Tax Commission Carroll C. Switzer

Lime Plus Balanced Plant Food Diet For Acid Soils

Chicago report quoting University of Missouri soil expert Dr. William A. Albrecht stresses that lime alone cannot fix acid soils. He says legumes require calcium and other nutrients to prevent fertility loss from leaching and to support nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium uptake for protein-rich forage.

Chicago William A. Albrecht University of Missouri Albrecht

Honor Roll of Indepen dent Subscribers

A list thanking subscribers who paid their Independent subscriptions since the last report. Names include Dick Walker, Louisa Perry, W. A. Plander, Merle C. Bledsoe, Ivan L. Johnson, Elvin Shafar, Mra Nl. M. Damewood, Mrs Iona Heninger, Chase, Hamilton Mere, Stella Posten, Wm. Shapland, Mra Luna, Marvin Pearle Chamberlin, Mrs J. C. Morgan, Brraie Leighton, Homer Foster, Nellie Sparks, Mrs John M. Nef, J.P. Anderson, Frank Kimpton, G. R. Corum, C. A. Randolph, Chas. A. Ackley, Mre L. T. Reed, O.L. Winslow.

Dick Walker Louisa Perry W. A. Plander Merle C. Bledsoe Ivan L. Johnson Elvin Shafar Mra Nl M. Damewood Iona Heninger Chase Hamilton Stella Posten Wm. Shapland Mra Luna Marvin Pearle Chamberlin J. C. Morgan Brraie Leighton Homer Foster Nellie Sparks John M. Nef J.P. Anderson Frank Kimpton

Looking Ahead on Federal Aid to Education

George S. Benson warns that federal aid to education would begin a process of nationalizing schools. He argues such controls threaten local schooling, risk political manipulation, and could lead to a totalitarian state. He cites Russia and wartime lessons to insist America must keep decentralized education.

Russia Hitler Mussolini Supreme Court of the United States WPA Washington America England

Pastor travels to Los Angeles and report on Conference

The Methodist Church announces Pastor W J Weber has gone to Los Angeles to visit his family. Lee Berry, who attended the Conference, will report on it. Church School will follow at the usual time. No evening service.

Los Angeles California Lee Berry

Free Methodist Church Services Notice

Free Methodist Church Bertha A Brown Pastor invites all to Sunday School 10:00 AM Ministry of the Word 11:00 AM Young People's Service 7:30 PM Preaching Service 8:00 PM Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8:00 PM Fast Prayer Friday 10:00 AM Missionary meeting Friday 3 8:00 PM All are invited to these services.

Ministry of the Word

Books as Ever Burning Lamps of Wisdom

Quotation notes that books act as enduring sources of collected wisdom, likening them to lamps that burn continually to illuminate thought and learning. The line attributes lasting value to reading and study across generations.

G. W. Curtis

Right and wrong ways to tackle livestock disease

The guide warns owners to avoid impostor veterinarians and verify credentials before treatment. It cautions against unproven home remedies and stresses careful diagnosis possibly requiring lab tests. It notes that vaccines must be used by trained professionals to prevent harming livestock.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Francis Philadelphia Carpenter Carroll Reece Henry Cabot Clinton Clarinda IR Lett Greenbay Lumber Co G. R. Corum C. A. Randolph Chas. A. Ackley Mre L. T. Reed O.L. Winslow E. P. Baker Helen Hess Albert Fickengs Lester Parke Lars Nielaen Glen Baker Thomas E. Dewey New York Earl Warren Sacramento Calif Warren THE Order OF the Golden Rule Wetmore Bedford George S. Benson Harding College Searcy, Arkansas the Methodist Church W.J. Weber Tunity Free Methodist Church Bertha A. Brown Akin Lbr. CO Gravity Clarinda Sales Coo Taylor & Crawford Mgrs I. E. Stickelman C. J. Crawford Animal Health
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