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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

17 Apr 1947

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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

7

Weapon of Silence review by Ted Koop in National Press Club notes

Stimpson, National Press Club past president, sends a copy of Weapon of Silence by Theodore F Koop. The piece outlines Koop background from Monticello Iowa to Iowa City, AP and Washington roles, censorship work with Byron Price, and praises Koop while joking about misidentifications with Taft.

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George. Stimpson National Press Club Ted Koop Monticello Monticello Public Library Stimpson Theodore F. Koop University of Chicago Press Ted Abe Lincoln Office of ‘Censorship Weapon of Silence Byron Price Koop Washington Congressional Library Iowa Jones University of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa Jowan Associated ‘Press Iowa City Des’ Moines Associated Press New York New Deal AP News Monticello Express National Geographic Magazine Dave Lawrence Press Club the Geographic Cen Jones County Washington Star AP News Room Bob Jackson the Star Robert A. Taft Jerry Kluttz Wendell Wilkie Ohio Taft Buckeye
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Fishing Licenses Issued Past Week In Jones County

H C Weineke of Oxford Junction received the first 1947 Jones county fishing license at 1.50 as a birthday gift on his 80th birthday. The second buyer was Joseph Tye, an 11 year old farmer from Oxford Junction. Others include John and Walter Johnston of Anamosa, T Lorenzen and Lumir Holub of Wyoming, and G R Wilkinson and John C Martens of Anamosa, with early combination licenses issued to E J McKinstry and son Curtis.

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H. C. Weineke Oxford Junction Jones County Weineke L. T. Lorenzen Anamosa Joseph Tye John E. Johnston Walter G. Johnston T. Lorenzen Lumir Holub Cartensen W. J. Henderson Wyoming G. R. Wilkinson John C. Martens E. J. McKinstry Anamosa Drayman Curtis Joe Tye Frank Tye Brothers C. H. Dearborn Stone City Garrett Steenhoek Fred Sacora Lewis Sampson W. H. Walderbach
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Oats Planted on Contour Boosts Yield on Slopes

Anamosa, Frank Riches of Wyoming, and Virgil Hakes and P. G. Morning, both of Anamosa, are noted. Planting oats on the contour on sloping ground raises production without extra expense, Iowa State agronomist Marvin Anderson reports. Tests show contour planting out yields up and down hill by about 5 percent per acre.

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Anamosa Frank Riches Wyoming Virgil Hakés P. G. Morning Marvin Anderson Iowa State College Agronomist
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Record Fire Losses in 1945 Toped All Preceding Years

Fire losses in 1945 reached 3 500 farm lives and 200 million dollars in property damage while 30 million acres of forest burned. The year’s total losses surpassed all prior years.

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George Chicago Tribune Old County J. W. Coxsee Sorship Teds Duke and Duchess of Windsor Melbourne Christerson Chris Clark Brothers Ventura and Ruth Photo Studio Hopkinton Hopkinton, Iowa Ouque Travel Bureau Dubuque’s Monticello Im Tromras Outboard ‘Motor ‘Service Third Street Cedar “Rapids Oxford Jct F. H. Baum Cascade, Jowa the. Scotch. Grove Nursery Mellowspun Goven, Eddins & Co la Salle St Chicago Hygrade Food Products Corp Ray R. Fuller Over Edwards Dept America Melody Mill Dubuque Griff Williams Walter King Bob Kirk Palmer House Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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