Roosevelt Buried at Hyde Park Sunday
The nation mourns Franklin D Roosevelt as Hyde Park burial plans unfold. The New York Times lauds his wartime leadership and world peace efforts, while President Truman faces an immense task ahead with public support urged for the new administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park
New York Times
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Harry S. Truman
Democratic Party
The Ballad and the Source reviewed in Reading & Writing
A literary critique discusses Rosamond Lehmann's The Ballad and the Source as a psychological tale of ruinous influence led by Mrs. Jardine in an English country setting. The piece compares its mood to Wuthering Heights and Turn of the Screw and notes Lehmann's fame with three Book-of-the-Month Club selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosamond Lehman
Jardine
Rebecca
Mrs. Jardine
Rosamond Lehmann
Wartime Unity and Political Critique from Editorials
A compilation of editorials criticizes Mayor LaGuardia for an alleged un-American stance and urges unity in wartime. It contrasts lend-lease aid, postwar funding, and the San Francisco Conference with calls for lasting peace and strong U S leadership. The pieces question postwar debt, criticize political promises, and praise President Truman's foreign policy push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United Nations
United States
Russia
Northwood
Iowa legislature ends with tax, wage, and social changes
The 1945 Iowa legislature adjourned on Friday April 18 marking completion of the 96th day of session. Key actions include boosting World War I and II veterans tax exemptions, expanding medical insurance coverage, and funding education buildings. Other measures raise gasoline tax, set public employment preferences, adjust unemployment and workers compensation benefits, and finance school buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bist’ Town General Assembly
Kenneth A. Evans
Senate
Harold Felton
House
State Board of Education
Iowa City
Iowa
United Nations Plan Conference Sets Stage in San Francisco
As April 25 nears, nations prepare for the United Nations conference in San Francisco to shape a world organization. Dumbarton Oaks proposals guide discussions on General Assembly Economic and Social Council International Court of Justice and Security Council with potential permanent members and veto rights among the Big Powers.
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United Nations
Dumbarton Oaks
San Francisco
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Versailles
World Organization
General Assembly
Economic and Social Council
International Court of Justice
The
Security Council
Cil
Social Council
Soviet Union
France
Yalta
Postwar Iowa Poll Touts Refrigerator Market and Purchases
The Iowa Poll finds Iowa households plan to spend about 25.38 million dollars on 177 312 electric gas and ice refrigerators after the war. Farmers show higher purchase intent and many buyers would pay cash, with city town and farm variations in preferred appliance types and ownership.
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Assembly
Iowa
Towa
Towans
Wasi Nderp
Fred Preas 84th birthday marked at Center Junction home
Onslow resident Fred Preas observed his 84th birthday with a family dinner at his Center Junction home. Attendants included daughter Nell Troxie of Des Moines and relatives George Andrews Phillip Bailey and Lucy Dodge. Preas born in Germany came to the U S at five and lived in Amber Iowa before settling in Center Junction. He retired after long service as a section foreman for the C N W rail road. He has four children two grandsons in the service and relatives in California and Illinois.
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Center Junction
Fredy Preas
Nell Troxie
Des Moines
George Andrews
Phillip Bailey
Lucy Dodge
C. & N. W. Railroad Company
Mr. Preas
Carrie
Fred
Sacramento
Calif
Frank
Dixon
Cpl
Stanley Troxel
New Guinea
Pfe
Carl Troxel
Italy
California
J. B. Sechusen
Chester White
Elmer B. Williams
Placentia
North
South Dakota
Dale Wilbur
Art Stadtmueller
F. H. Kehren
John Fechtman
Langworthy
Gerke Bohlken
Arlo Brady
R. W. Brady
Harry Chase
Hollyce
S. W. Clark
Russell Eldred
Morley
William Mead
Dean Mead
Onslow
Madison
Merry Maids
Hansetta
Bonnie Hinricksen
Elmer Storm
Ardis Heiken
Norway
Mary Ellen Morris
Lucile Mead
McNeilly
Woman's Club
Hawthorne Club
Wyoming
Henry Hagen
Scotch Grove
B.D
J. N. Smith
Albert Schroeder
Presbyterian Church
Vinton
Howard Mead
Beverl Mead
Colesburg
Wallace Richmond
Monroe
T. J. Stanton
Paul Ferguson
Dubuque
Ferguson
Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meets Thurs
The Castle Grove farm bureau held its regular monthly meeting at the W. D. McLaughlin home with good attendance. Talks covered crops of the future and Dumbarton Oaks conference insights, plus soil erosion prevention and local agricultural announcements.
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Castle Grove
W. D. McLaughlin
Harry Fairbanks
Mason City
Harvey Heiken
A. M. Black
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
Floyd McCorker
Quimby
McCorker
James McLaughlin
George Behrends
Cedar Rapids
Goldsberry
Central City
Stanley Products Company
Lyle Hosford
F. C. Cramer
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Hertha Harken
W. E. First
Merle Buckner
Burdine
Roosevelt
F. D. Deischer
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
McLaughlins Host Farm Bureau Meeting Evening
The Castle Grove Farm Bureau gathering drew a full house with 42 attendees. A panel from the Monticello chapter of the National League of Women Voters discussed the Dumbarton Oaks conference and a world peace plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McLaughlin
Castle Grove
E. H. Huibregtse
Esther Hoag
Franz Cohrt
Monticello
National League of Women Voters
Dumbarton Oaks
General Assembly
Louis Heiken
Cris H. Randolph
Goil Conservation Service
Jones County
Wayne Boys
Dwight Gerdes
William E. Martin
William T. Jansen
Herbert Martin
Merle Jansen
Raymond Hinrichs
Geod Layers and Heavy Breeds Keep Healthy Bodies
Read about how layers among heavy chicken breeds stay robust without excess fat. Experts note balance in diet and exercise to sustain good condition and steady egg production.
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Charles A. Doxsee
NAS
Latingher
Jones, Linn
Delaware
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Germany
Japan
Stalin
Churchill
England
de Gaulle
Reading & Writings
Seaver
A. McKown
Robert Parsons
Elysia
Parsons
Tuputala
Frank Gervasi
Collier
Gertrude Stein
R. Lehmann
Mayor LaGuardia
Sioux City Journal
Lord Vansittart
Council
New Deal Administration
Grundy Register
Truman
America
Legislature
Army and Navy
Fred Preas
J. B. Seehusen
Chester White Breeder
Dakotas
Plueger
Ray Plueger
Ora Andrews
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Richard Thompson
Sam Thompson
Capt
Hayward McEver
Liberal
Kan
Smyrna
Tenn
W.S.C.S
Thomas Clark
Manchester
Elliott Clark
Richard Lewis
Robert Guthrie
Castle Grove Farm Bureau
Thurs
McLaughlins
Farm Bureau
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