Red Herrings and defense disarray in Truman era
Washington letter argues Truman labels Un-American Committee work as red herrings while attacking White House and State Department for double talk. It blasts New Deal officials, defends Navy bias against unified forces, cites microfilm leaks, Pearl Harbor decoding, and calls defense spending wasteful amid Greece aid and postal deficits.
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Truman
Un-American Committees
White House
State Department
Congressional
Harry 5
Department of Justice
State
Navy Department
Russia
New Deal
Roosevelt
Sia
United States
Pearl Harbor
Yalta
Teheran
Clayton Klomp Writes From Germany Airlift Base
Soldier Clayton Klomp sends a long letter from Kaufbeuren near Munich about Air Lift operations in the British Zone. He notes 1600 German laborers, 30 men under him, 24 hour shifts, and C 54 Skymasters bound for Berlin. He hopes to return next spring if conditions permit.
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Carl
Wrill
States
C. C. Ballou
nde
Bremerhaven
Marburg
Air Force
Germany
Kaufbeuren AFB
Munich
Celle
Hanover
Berlin
Roy
Tex
U. S
Ulme Springs
O. K
Clayton Klomp
Methodist Emas Program at Chester Sunday Dec 1
The Chester Methodist Sunday School will present a Christmas program on Sunday evening at 8 o clock. It features songs and recitations by the Primary Department and a pageant titled The Story of the First Christmas. Everyone is invited.
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Chester Methodist
Aging Henry Atzen Faces Leg Blood Poisoning At Home
Henry Atzen, over 90, is at his daughter Mrs Minnie Gooden's Baldwin Iowa home with a leg infection from a trimmed callous. Amputation may be needed. He spent part of the fall with his son John and remains active despite illness. Bus service changes announced from Davis to Spring Valley and Manon City due to revenue.
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Henry Atzen
Minnie Gooden
Baldwin
lows
Mr. Atzen
John
Spring Valley
Manon City
Waterloo Staxes
Davis
Christmas Greetings in Herald Next Issue
The Herald plans eight Christmas and New Year greetings issues over two weeks. Oil merchants and professionals are urged to leave word at the Herald of Ace to reserve greeting space and ensure placement.
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Herald
Herald of
Ace
Weather in Review Coldest Night Since Winter Record
The coldest night this winter dropped to 10 below last Thursday. Warmer conditions followed Friday and a very mild Saturday for Santa Agus Day. Sunday was ideal and fair, while Tuesday night brought rain turning to ice, making treacherous highways and streets and causing heavy traffic delays in northern Iowa as we go to press.
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Iowa
Free Movie Saturday Elect 1949 Officers for Co op
A list of newly elected Howard County Agricultural Conservation Association officers for 1949 is announced. Officers and alternates span multiple townships including Cresco, Elma, Lime Springs, and other locales with names such as Richard W. Greenleaf, Rudolf Bueckmann, and James J. Berka among the officials.
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Howard County
Howard County Agricultural Conservation Association
Richard W. Greenleaf
Chester
V.C
Rudolf Bueckmannn
Elma
Charles T. Bigalk
Cresco
Howard E. Walker
Harry T. Nath
Lime Springs
S. Tr
Barrel E. Luers
Richard C. Lane
Winfield K Sanborn
Robert K. Evans
Howard Twp
Rudolf Bueckmann
Adolph C. Chihak
James J. Havlik
Clarence Gansen
Joseph M. Ludwig
Elm
Howard Center Two
Merrick A. Gassett
Norbert D. Bauer
Chester FR. Perry
John C. Buhr
John R. Daley
Jamestown
Paul F. Stark
Adolf G. Brunner
Mathias Matzen
Ralph Marr
James Fellows
LeRoy
H. Raymond Menees
Morse
Paris
Edward A. Frank
Joseph Vokia
Ruben W. Svestka
Rudy E. Scheidel
Stuart C. Johnsrud
Saratoga
Saratoga Two, Ch., Marry T. Nath
Glenn D. Miles
Riceville
Richard C Hom
Pa 'a
Carolers to Tour Town and School Program
The School Christmas Carolers plan two city performances next Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Homes or individuals wishing carolers to sing should place two lighted candles in their window. A basket social and Christmas program are set for Friday evening December 17 at the Chester No. 6 School at 8 p.m. Ladies are asked to bring baskets. Miss Scheevel, teacher.
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plesse
Chester No. 6
Miss Scheevel
Janice Bureardt
Iya Tibball
Verna McCaustland
Melya Jones
Mary Mahan
Avis Lovell
Bobby Barker
Kathleen Johnson
Alvin Philips
Connor Galvin
Darryl Englehardt
Kay Jones
Mima Mertens
Gary Thomas
Roberta Croxton
Sheryl Bowers
Wilbur Marvin
Mera Bergen
Shirley Munkel
Doloris Schulke
Conner Galvin
Marcell Maronde
Alvin Phillips
Richard Lloyd
Marlys Mahan
Billy Davis
Donna Shovemaker
Janet Williams
Jerry Hart
Betty Jones
Rita Vennette
Verna Atzen
Furst
rom Santa Claus
Santa Claus
Daryl Dickman
Lou Ann Kapka
Karen Lloyd
Patty Mertens
Piacea
Lime Springs Girls Tie McIntire On Road In 34 34 Game
The Lime Springs Comets and McIntire Girls battled to a 34 34 tie on the McIntire court after a strong Lime Springs rally. Luella Meyers led Lime Springs with 16 points as the teams traded blows in a tight contest that saw a late rally force the stalemate.
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Comettes
McIntire
Lime Springs
Luella Meyers
Comets win third straight in 45 37 victory
Lime Springs Comets defeated McIntire 45 to 37 on Tuesday with Harley Van Pyke scoring 26 points to lead the winners while Milbrandt had 16 for the losers. Next game at Elma on Friday and home game against Ridgeway on December 23 at 7 30 p m both boys and girls teams.
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Lime Springs
Riceville
Cometies
Comettes
Para COMETS
Comets
Lime Springs boys
Clark
McINTIRE
Harley Van Pyke
Milbrandt mac
Elma fon Dee
jth Ridgeway
Goetz Wins National Litter Contest Placement for 1948
Frank Goetz Sr. near Davis Corners Elma placed eleventh in the National Duroc Ton Litter Contest for 1948 with a litter of ten pigs weighing 409 pounds at 56 days and 2716 pounds at six months. Open House honors a Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Dick Vrieze at Cherry Grove church basement December 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. Relatives, friends and neighbors welcome. no invitations issued.
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Frank Goetz Sr
Davis Corners
Elma
Goetz
moFa Pa
Dick Vrieze
Cherry Grove church
Special Christmas Matinee for Kiddies
Children of school age will be guests of the Community Club for a free Christmas program at Lime Theater in Lime Springs this Saturday at 2 p.m. The matinee is free of charge and open to all children.
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mates
Lime Theater
Lime Springs
Rao Ra Pa
Stores Open Evenings Of Christmas Week
Lime Springs stores will cater to last minute Christmas shoppers by remaining open each evening of Christmas week except Christmas Eve when several church programs will be held.
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Lime Springs
Santa Claus visits Lime Springs once more with gifts
More than 400 children and their parents greeted Santa Claus in Lime Springs on Saturday as he arrived on the Barclay Standard Oil truck at the city limits. Santa, aided by Lime Springs Community Club members, handed out large bags of candy nuts and apples to the youngsters while he met with the crowd.
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Truman
Thurmond
Hank” Wallace
National Defense
Navy
Air Force
Department of Air
Marine Corps
Navy Department
Department of War
Department of National Defense
Forrestal
Jimmy* Doolittle
Jimmy
Tokyo
Doolittle
China
Navy bungilng
naional
BUI
Greece
Post Office Department
Congress
Marshall
General MacArthur
U. S. Supreme Court
White House
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Santa Claus
Lime Springs
Santa
Youth Hear Messiah Sung at Luther College
A dozen Methodist Youth Fellowship members traveled to Luther College in Decorah last Sunday to hear Handel's Messiah. A capacity audience filled Aled Preua Auditorium for the Christmas oratorio. the group formed recently and elected its officers of the year. They meet Sunday nights at 7:90 in the Methodist Church with worship and discussions led by the youth to foster leadership. A fall ride party and a Christmas party are planned.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Luther College
Decorah
Preua
Methodist Church
Edwin McCarville Weds Inez Pruin In Dike Church
Edwin McCarville of Dike son of Mr and Mrs Michael McCarville of The Springs marries Inez Pruin of Dike daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Pruin in a double ring ceremony at the Little Brown church in Nashua. The couple will reside in Dike with the groom a farm plant employee in Cedar Falls and the bride a Dike High School graduate employed at a local bank.
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Edwin McCarville
Dike
Michael McCarville
The Springs
Inez Pruin
Peter Pruin
Little Brown
Nashua
HL Hanscom
Aurilla McCarville
Lime Springs
Ray Craft
Cresco
Miss McCarville
Marvin Kratz
Lyja Halvorson
Decorah
Dike high school
Cedar Falls
the
Assumption high school
Marine corps
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Car Truck Collision Near Davis Corners Injures Oyes
A car driven by Ted Oye with his wife and daughter from Laverne Minnesota collided head on with a Kleen Mald bread truck near Davis Corners. The 1941 Chevrolet sedan front end was crushed while the truck overturned in a ditch. The truck driver was uninjured. The Oyes received facial injuries and Mrs. Oye a knee laceration. They were returning from Davenport where they visited. Highways were probably a factor.
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Ted Oye
Laverne, Minn
Davis Corners
Oye
Davenport
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Jon. Toth
Howard Lubbers
MESSIAH
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Floyd Jones
Luther College, Decorah
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John Atzen
Rock Island
Harry Atzen
Atzen
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