13 Aug 1931
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1931
Page
1
The piece laments high taxes and unemployment in Mills County. It argues for tax cuts, criticizes unions for boosting levies, and urges legislative action to reduce overall taxation by 2 to 3.5 percent while noting the impact on homeownership and rents. It cites tax burdens on modest homes and calls for policy changes.
A reader letter from Aug 7 1949 criticizes editorials on drunk driving hazards. The writer condemns drunken driving and urges stronger public action against auto crashes caused by intoxicated drivers.
A compilation notes gossip harms, urging verification before repeating rumors. It cites Iowa Towns with reduced newspaper counts and fewer banks after wartime shifts, suggesting stabilized business and better service as overall effect.
Iowa Farm Bureau plans active involvement in the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing set for August 31 in Chicago to oppose the railroads request for higher freight rates.
Harold Slater petitions for absolute divorce from Georgia E B Slater on grounds of adultery. He seeks custody of their four year old son Thebard Dean Slater and requests court action at the September term of Mills County District Court. Georgia Slater is warned to answer by July 22, 1931, or be defaulted per law.
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