05 Mar 1936
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1936
Page
1
In this notice the poster urges prompt changes of address to avoid delivery problems. It advises sending address updates in advance to prevent delays or missed papers and outlines postal law requirements and postage implications for misdirected mail.
A hostile editorial argues against any drift toward dictatorship in the United States, warns of dangers from presidential powers, and discusses how wartime printing and propaganda could be misused. It critiques relief policies, labor and property rights debates, and urges public pressure to safeguard democracy and national defense. It cites Sinclair Lewis and calls for citizen action to influence Congress and the presidency.
A Plymouth Wisconsin Review urges caution toward criticizing the American Constitution and warns against amendments that could erode freedoms. The piece recalls Gladstone and defends rights of speech press and action within the law, arguing the Constitution remains a safeguard against political misuse.
A historical piece explains the American Legion pledge and its aims to uphold the Constitution defend liberty and promote mutual help. It notes veterans like Harry Hammons and urges World War I veterans to join or attend meetings on the fourth Tuesday each month to support community welfare efforts.
A week in review covers Japan's failed royalist revolt aimed at bolstering militarism, Western reassurances about parliamentary rule, and looming U.S. tax measures. Roosevelt signals 1.137 billion in new taxes to fund conservation, veterans' costs, and processing-tax adjustments, while New Deal tensions rise over WPA funding and War Department politics.
Town residents faced high water threats along the Lowa River near Tama while Osceola hosted seven high school debate teams debating whether the U S should socialize medicine. Local figures include Dr L A Mullican of Indianola and the Lane sisters, with Norwieth and Norwood noted for shipping prominence in the past.
A Malvern Leader readers letter from Congressman Wearin discusses censorship of his weekly reports. The note claims his editor deletes politics and urges readers to request unexpurgated copies. It mentions Farm Bill progress, AAA setup, possible tax timing, and a new Democrat in the home of Mr and Mrs June M. Fickel.
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