Parties to hold national conventions in Chicago next month
The Eldora newspaper announces that both Republicans and Democrats will hold national conventions in Chicago to nominate presidential candidates. The paper invites readers to submit letters outlining the advantages of their favored parties or candidates and notes recent convention resolutions and editorials from Iowa officials.
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Chicago
Eldora
Des Moines
Gerald Bogan
Republican Party
Iowa
Bogan
Barkley
Oscar A. Ryan
Live Stock Commission Company
Armour & Company
Hardin County
James Nuckolls
Jay Boyd
L. G. Ward
F. J. Edgar
J. L. Cameron
C. O. Ryan
J. F. Hardin, Jr
W. E. Rathbone
C. F. Stauffer
L. L. Brown
FE. A. Ellsworth
C. W. Haase
W. H. Soper
B. T. Oldham
W. H. Longenecker
H. J. Schmitz
Hadley
John Wood
Eldora Memorial Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Democratic Achievements in 39 Years of US Policy
Vice President Barkley marks 39th anniversary of his entry to the House noting Woodrow Wilson's era and Democratic milestones. He cites creation of the Federal Trade Commission, Clayton Anti Trust Law, Federal Reserve, Labor Secretary, good roads, Farm Credit, Social Security, Home Owners Loan Corporation, FHA, banking reform, reciprocal trade, flood control, soil conservation, rural electrification, and postwar programs, ending with the victory in World War II.
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House of Representatives
Woodrow Wilson
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United States
Wilson
Federal Trade Commission
Central
Europe
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Remembering Magna Charta at Runnymede June 19 1952
A reflective piece notes the 1215 Magna Charta born at Runnymede, proclaiming law over the king and warning against executive overreach. It urges a renewed Magna Charta of freedom in June 1952, praising the U S Constitution and Republican Senators for defending constitutional limits.
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Runnymede
England
John
Freeman
Legislaive
Republican Party
U. S
Senate
White House
Supreme Court ruling frees bicycle in business dealings
Yesterday's items note the 1902 court decision that a bicycle used in business can be exempt from execution like a wagon or team. The period reports much wet weather rotting corn and potatoes, a record Industrial School enrollment over 520, gas lighting for Radcliffe, new concrete sidewalks in Union, and several marriage licenses.
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Supreme Court
Percdl
Miles
Classified Ad Offer for The Herald and Index
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Rumblings From Eldora Town Pump Rumblings News
Eldora town notes share haircuts at Rotary meetings and a fishing derby solution. Alvin Jaspers recalls Ike Eisenhower interview after being shot down in Europe. Local watchers discuss bond sales and government policy ahead of November elections amid social security and price talks. Bob Bachman returns from Korea. Jim Foster rescues a child. FBI checks on an EHS graduate. rumor of Eldora coaching ties to Cedar League.
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Alvin Jaspers
Eisenhower
Europe
Jaspers
Switzerland
Ike
Storm Lake
Eldora
Eldora Rotary Club
W. K. Bramwell
Eldora Banker
Grundy Center Jubilee Sparks Community Pride Shows Off Whiskers and Dresses
Readable reminiscences describe Grundy Center diamond jubilee with whiskers on men in cutaway coats, silk hats, and women in old-fashioned dresses. Eldora centennial plans are urged, ice cream nostalgia, and old hand-cranked freezers trend as Americana revival. Local observers praise costumes and community effort despite some critique of women’s show time.
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Grundy Center
Eldora
Ann Griffel
Barbara Brown
Ann Kramer
Edora
Gc. G. Grundy
C. G
Cedar Falls
Kings Gantt
Cynthia Gray
Angie
Jim Hardin
Government Personnel Reform Faces Slow Progress
A bipartisan Hoover Commission backed program seeks to modernize federal hiring. It notes 2.5 million civilian employees, high turnover, and 100 million dollars yearly wasted on personnel tasks. Critics warn reforms may reduce jobs and threaten political patronage.
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C.W. Harder
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