Editorials on public discourse and economic costs of postwar life
The piece reflects on printers educating public opinion, contrasts truth and error, and notes postwar spending surges for newspapers cars and electricity. It critiques electricity pricing, discusses distribution costs, and summarizes Mr Whitney W Gilliland on two party politics, urging informed citizen participation amid corruption and crime concerns in local affairs.
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Whitney W. Gillilland
Glenwood
United States
Gilliland
France
Diane
Aden
State dog debate and health week ramble in 1940s brief
The page discusses proposals for a state dog and cites a lighthearted push for a town or county mascot, while also reprinting a questionable Mental Health Week guideline from the Iowa Department of Health. It notes Stormy the dog as a favored breed background, mentions faded denim jackets, and ends with scrambled Health Week advice reflecting wartime anxieties.
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Gaines Dag Food Company
Lowa
Stormy
Towa State
Mt Vernon Community News shows large social events and notices
Wayne Blackman hosts a Sunday pot luck dinner and shower for Everett Blackman with many relatives present as guests. Grudle hosts a Thursday card party with prizes and multiple attendees. The long column lists numerous visits, hospital stays, trips, and social engagements across Mt Vernon and nearby towns with mentions of family ties, birthdays, anniversaries, and community happenings.
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Wayne Blackmans
Wayne Blackman
Lee
Diane
Everett Blackman
Frank Plumb
Will van Orsdel
Clara Blackman
Kenneth Carnes
Donald Blackman
Leo Davis
Helen
Larry
Tabor
Walt Blackman
Omaha
C. M. Wilson
Martin Cunningham
Harold Blackman
Kenneth Aml Don
Chris Kruse
Phillip
Harold and
Dean
Glenwoul
Wanda Bowen
Henderson
Irene
Arnold
Ronald Williams
Silver City
Virgil Forney
Bernard Stafford
McPaul
Elmer Haney
Tommy Kingery
Haney
C. E. Myers
Mercy Hospital
Myers
Forrest Stephens
Maxine Doncheske
Fred Dickersbach
Clyde
Karen
Armin Hanpeter
St. Louis
Kenneth Evans
Harry Evans
Hanpeter
Mary Lou
Floyd Brammer
Alton Alberts
Morris Gox
Charis
Hilly
Sod
Austin Bass
Art Mar. Richard Inn
Beetney and
Lanny
Dale Bell
Emma Bell
Coucil Bluffs
Mar. Bell
Clifford Walie
da Laird
Sidney
Waulfe Ists
M. Wilken
Charles Wilson
Hastings
Rollandier
Sirhan
Mir
Cecil Harris
North of
Ole
Mia Aml
Kenneth Hammers
Stevie
Veda Whitehill
Meadeesernight
Deloris Bell
Columbus
Col
Parker Yeas
Guy Haynie
Pacite Junction
Grandmother Moore
Vivsie
Teele
Maurice Alberts
Council Bluffs
Tursatten
Maurice
Allan
Bluffs
Vaard
Jim Kingery
Papty
Kingery
Vera Blackman
Jane
Harubd
Mote Sun
Cain
Watt
Vernon
Eldon Gradie
Forrest Bloomer
Hillsdale
State Theater
Clifford Wolfe
Charles Cheney
Deloris
Jo Morse
Emerson
Lee Shepard
Ray Starrett
Taher
Ralph Bower
Barbara
Leroy
Pet Orha Dickers
Camp Wolters
Texas
Pvt
Fay Forney
Gene Glasgow
Bolat Thurman
Beverly
Lessons From Kefauver Probe On Local Government
The Kefauver findings highlight that many U S communities tolerate corrupt alliances between crime and weak officials. Iowa allowed illegal gambling devices, with Mills county hosting slot machines until state action removed them. Freshmen lawmakers urged a legislative council and reference service to cut delays, urging careful electing of capable officials to improve the process.
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Kefauver
U. S
Iowa
Mills County
Larson
Iowa General Assembly
Legislative Council and Reference Service
Hye
Quieting Title Sought in Malvern Real Estate Case
A petition on file before Mills County Iowa state court seeks to quiet the plaintiff's title to a tract in Malvern described as parts of Lot Ten Lot Eleven and Lot Twelve in Block Five Academy Addition. Defendants and unknown claimants are barred from any interest. case set for appearance by June 1961 in Glenwood.
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Academy
Malvern
Mills County
Towa
Thera
Jaws
John Dye
Millie Clayton
Alice Dye
Boyd Dye
Marin
Glenwood
Ions
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Benjamin Franklin
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Leader
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Leicher
En Indivi
Serdar
Reso
New Yorker
Dept
Dent
al Health
Truman
Mies
Corr
Mt. Vernon Community News
District Court OF
Miles County
Eliza J. Dye
Njoy
Giers
Clarinda-Shenandoah Bottling CO
T. E. Shonka, M. D
M. L. Scheffel, M. D
Laws
T. E. Shonka
M. BD
M. L. Scheffel
M. D
Bu Snswer
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Shenandoah
Town
DeKalb Plant
460-J
Paar Ae Eels
Oe Kcra
Arnold B, Bangerter
Radio Cab Company
Salt Lake City
Utah
Conoco Super
Walt Winters
Chryasler-Plymouth
Westside
Melvin L. Beyer
Esman
Pampa
Fon
Supe Moton
Cm Continental Oil Company
GUY Oil Company
Conoco
Breeding & Benton Holden
Salyers Auto Co
Kizzier
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