Willkie Falters After Wisconsin Defeat
After a crushing Wisconsin loss, Wendell Willkie’s backers see him wilt again and pivot. The piece cites poll unreliability and suggests Willkie may reemerge as a nuisance value by backing Roosevelt, arguing his campaign aimed to tilt votes for FDR. Strong entities include Wendell Willkie and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Willkie
Dewey
Barefoot
Wall Street
Roosevelt Skips Signing Vote Law Amid Election Debate
The piece critiques President Roosevelts refusal to sign or veto the soldier voting bill, urges adherence to the law so ballots reach overseas troops, and analyzes electoral history and forecasts for Roosevelts fourth term amid wartime politics. It covers constitutional electors, state legislatures, and past election shifts with emphasis on party gains and future outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Walker
Army
Navy
Ministry of Information
United States
England
Congress
Special Elections Gain and Losses Across States In 1942-1943
Special congressional elections show Republicans winning eight seats to three for New Deal. Several districts swinged, with Missouri sixth up eight percent and New York twenty first up fourteen percent while Pennsylvania seventeenth climbs twenty three. Oklahoma second shifts remain Democratic. California second moves to Democrat in a race with no Democrat candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Missouri
Kansas
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
New York
Colorado
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
GOP
New Deal Party
Struble school notes and class activity update
Union Cub Editor and staff report on Home Ec and shop work, typing, and English classes. Highlights include 9th grade fractions, 10th grade newspaper reports, spelling achievements, new students Gail Case and Wayne Case, six weeks tests, and local fundraiser listings with donors and amounts for Town of Struble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Caesar
Grates
Wayne Case
Mary
Everett
Patty
Junior
Harold
Gerald
Mary Anne
Daniel
Paul
Beverly
Gene
Corine
Lorna
Barbara
Marjorie
Illinois Central wartime worker ideas boost service
Illinois Central officials highlight 1943 results showing 26,103 employee suggestions with 4,651 adopted and cash awards. The message frames railroad staff as war workers whose efforts support victory and future service improvements for travelers and shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Real Foreign Entanglements Warned By Forefathers
A speaker lists wartime policy faults and alleged entanglements with Allies and enemies. He accuses the United States of aiding enemies, cites lend-lease funds, and criticizes Roosevelt and Churchill while questioning India, Japan, and Russia. He asks what to call these real entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Germany
England
Russia
Teheran
Balkan
Roosevelt
Finland
League of Nations
Jugoslavia
Tito
David
Badoglio
Italy
United States
Eleanor
David. Gray
Ireland
Churchill
Ma’ams
South America
India
Calcutta
Ghandi
Benares
Bombay
New Delhi
Henry Ford
Rockefeller
Japan
Red Cross Fund Records Show Donations and Helpers
Emma Baack chairs Red Cross efforts with August Ludwig E H Schulz H J Ludwigs John Schmidt Mrs Mildred Galland D W Elliott listed as workers. Donors include Craig Lumber Co Security Savings Bank and many individuals with payments from 1 to 10 dollars, reflecting community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Luschen
Lyle Galland
Lous
Billy Wendt
H. G. Billers
Josephine Schmidt
Loraine Asselm
M. J. Elliott
Herman Eggebrecht
Amos Croon
Rose Croon
Herman Croon
Emma Croon
Verna Croon
Alfred Hartman
Helen Hartman
Hilerd Ludwigs
Agnes Ludwigs
H. F. Ludwig
Annaleen Ludwig
Mildred Ludwig
Emma Baack
August Ludwig
E. H. Schulz
H. J. Ludwigs
John Schmidt
Mildred Galland
D. W. Elliott
Craig Lumber Co
Security Savings Bank
W. E. Morey
Elevator
IF. H
Voelker
Pauline Ludwigs
EB. 1. Schulz
G. W. Popken
Henry Fett
J. B. Peebles
F. H. Oloft
Emma P. Baack
H. G. Eilers
R. S. Westcott
Chas. Johnson
H. F. Baack
Vernon Ludwigs
Bilbee Ludwigs
Verna L. Hartman
Ed Schuette
Walter Baack
Hilbert Albright
J. G. Popken
Mrs. Jensen
Herman Baack
Wm. Clark
Gladys Clark
Ernest Schuette
Carl Pegeler
Louis Tilers
Albert Eilers
Naomi Schmidt
Western Union college trustees to include many new members
The Western Union college board will have more than a third new members this year. New church area representatives include Rev. Lyle Willard of Seattle for Oregon Washington and Rev. R. R. Strutz of Billings for Montana. Bishop B W Praetorine of St Paul will lead as president and Rev. H E Hiller of Blue Earth will be secretary. Aviation courses continue during Faster, classes close Thursday noon and reopen Monday noon. Dr A R Hershberger travels to Canton Ohio to visit his ailing mother. his son Jimmie accompanies him and they will return Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Western Union College
Church Area Conference
Montana
Washington- Oregon
Lyle Willard
Seattle
Wash
Oregon-Washington
R. R. Strutz
Billings
B. W. Praetorine
St. Paul
H. E H. Hiller
Blue Earth
Minn
A. R. Hershberger
Canton
Ohio
Jimmie
Perry Center News Note acted on by Special Correspondent
Perry Center highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lindlief arriving from Storm Lake and his departure for Des Moines for U S Army service. Mrs. Lindlief to live with Kovarna family. Mrs. Sloan hospitalized in Sioux City. Pupils and teacher had a half holiday for a trustee meeting. Local dirt roads being dragged by farmers as they dry. Swanson, Bergman, and Udell guests of Crouch. Friendship club to meet Apr 13 at Mrs. Graham's home. Agon Vondrak born in Sioux City on Apr 3. Raymond Jackson, formerly of Perry Center, now in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Lindlief
Storm Lake
Lindlief
Des Moines
U. S. Army
Adolph Kovarna
Jerry Sloan
Sioux City
Perry Center
Albert Swanson
Will Bergman
John Udell
C. W. Crouch
Perry Friendship Club
Leo. Graham
Local Notes: Promotions and Visits Across Iowa and Colorado
Cpl John Williams promoted to sergeant at Pueblo Colorado where he is stationed. Families from Sioux City hosted and visited relatives across the area. Mrs Guy Gittina received a visit from her sister Mrs Lloyd John from Denver. Fay Knapp and David Swanson reported hogs on the Sioux City market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
Pueblo
Colo
Hans Petersen
Stanley
Claude
Sioux City
Arden Jones
Frank Vondrak
Guy Gittina
Lloyd John
Denver
Agnes D. Nash
Arthur Gabel
Akron
Fay Knapp
David Swanson
Scholer Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination in June Primary
Frank Scholer announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff in the upcoming June primary. He asks supporters and friends to back his bid for public office.
The Widening By Samuel B. Peffengill
The piece argues a growing rift between the President and Congress threatens the campaign. Senator Edwin Johnson proposes a cabinet system with votes of confidence to restore order, urging cooperation rather than one man rule. It contrasts Britain’s system with U.S. practice and calls for executive accountability and legislative power as the path to stable postwar policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Edwin Johnson
Colorado
England
House of Commons
Johnson
Washington
Toney
Price controls and horse collars spark Capitol clash
Rep. Boren challenges OPA questioning why horse collars fall under a 2 percent profit cap on textiles. Rep. Landis warns OPA policies could rot thousands of tons of fruits and vegetables by limiting civilian production and adequate container supply. The exchanges from Capitol Hill criticize price regulation and its reach into apparel and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Office of Price Administration
Rep
Boren
Okla
Landis
Ind
OPA
Economic Stabilization
Vinson
Oren
Rural school program and reception highlights
Nearly 800 adults and 300 rural families attended an evening event focused on education and community activities. The program featured a thirty minute school band concert directed by Dr. Bryant, a skit Modern Ven Cinderella, a one act play I pledge Allegiance, performances by a baritone horn quartet and a vocal group, plus student and faculty participation in organizing and serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholols
Tuftigs
Reece
Aasenbi
Thy
Bryant
Harvey N. Kiy
Kert Adams
Ays
Edythe
Shirley Vanderham
Brunken
Warren Stamp
Atlantic Zphyrs
Bri
Scotland
Richard Schultz
Shirley Fs
X Remer
Arden Siebens
Taylor
Gene Becker
Jim
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Eve-lyn Hansen
Russell Eyres
Doris
Hitler
Elson
Carol
Donna
Sylvia
William
Janice
Dorvs
Gail Case
Cherokee County
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Hilda
Cherry
John
Joan
Phyllis Bleil
Bonnie Milton
Marilyn Dorr
Pink Eye
Struble
Reginia Garding
Jeanette Gybertsen
John Gybertsen
Mike Lang
Zenos Osborne
John Garding
Howard Ohm
Joseph Wolf
John Werley
Gybertsen
Nick ‘Block
W. J. Lewis
Harold W. Ostlund
William Werley
Leland Cobbert
Chas. Lang
Farmers Elevator
Gerd Ludwigs
Roy Lang
George Null
Roy Hauser
Jurgen Harms
Bruno Brunken
Paul Trigg
Pete Wilhelmi
Ralph H. Hinde
Ben Pecks
Frank Wilhelmi
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Raymond Jackson
Bee
Samuel B. Peffengill
Leonard E. Read
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
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Eric Johnston
Chamber of Commerce
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W. O. Watts
Olympia
Los Angeles
America
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Edith Johnson
Jane Congolm
Dred Eyres
Mabel Zickefor
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Eva Pattie
Martha Kuebler
Margaret Jer
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Doris Grab
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Kloster
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Smith
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Dents
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Herbert Adams
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Elma Zenk
Igmente
M. Wichelmann
Wil Harvey N. Kluckhohn
Joyce Cooper
Ling
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Dorothy Dorothy Horton
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Geo
M. A- Oi
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Hale Parker, Mr Geo
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Shepherd
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