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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1946
Page
8
The Iowa Poll finds many Iowans believe a GOP led Congress could help labor, with about two thirds saying labor will fare better under the Republican regime. Yet 54 percent expect more labor troubles in the next three to six months amid rising pessimism and blame shifting toward Washington.
About half of Iowa labor union members favor a law that reduces labor troubles. Senator Ball plans to introduce a bill in the next congress with a 60 day cooling-off provision and a clause allowing suits against employers and unions for breach of contracts.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church lists masses and confessions with Holy Day times. St. Matthew's Lutheran and Castle Grove Lutheran share service times, Sunday school, and Christmas program rehearsals. Prairieburg church membership noted. Ladies Aid bazaar set for December 14 at Zimmerman's store with community coop urged.
A Monticello church listing details Sunday schools and services at St. John's Lutheran Church Church of the Lutheran Hour Methodist Presbyterian Wayne Zion Evangelical Lutheran Christ mas and other congregations. Activities include Christmas programs parties gifts and devotional sessions through December with multiple language services and open communion invitation.
Agricultural article urges December review of past results to set a practical plan for crops and stock. It cites Swift & Company on planning, time saving methods, and real gains from reorganizing barns, milking practices, and equipment. Five Indiana farmers show reduced labor hours.
The piece argues that the spread between livestock prices and meat packer sale prices is narrow. It notes Swift returns about 75 cents of each dollar to producers and keeps the remaining 25 cents to cover costs and profits. After expenses, Swift averages less than 2 cents per dollar, a fraction per pound.
The firm explains its core motto a dollar saved is a dollar earned and outlines competitive pressure in livestock purchase and product sale. It describes relentless cost cutting and efficiency measures to process and distribute more than six and a half billion pounds of meat annually, stressing slim margins and volume as keys to profitability.
Hollywood color 16 mm sound film RED WAGON runs 45 minutes and showcases the early cattle business in the West. No rental charge, only express charges one way. request early from Swift & Company Public Relations, Chicago.
A compact reflection contrasts worker mortality with thinkers longevity noting a brain’s strength ties to its weakest link. It presents a caution about mental vitality and resilience across roles.
Martha Logans recipe outlines stuffing a turkey with sausage meat milk bread crumbs onion parsley and celery plus eggs. It gives roasting times for various stuffed weights and cautions against adding water or covering the pan while cooking at 325 degrees in a slow oven.
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