Two new commissions aim to shrink federal government
Editorial notes the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch led by Herbert Hoover and the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations chaired by Clarence E. Manion. Both seek efficiency and to reverse federal expansion by shifting duties and revenue sources back to states, amid rising federal aid costs since 1920. The piece stresses the difficult task and potential taxpayer impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Clarence E. Manion
University of Notre Dame Law School
Do We Want Socialized Agriculture
The piece defends Secretary Benson against attacks claiming he seeks to end government aid. It asserts Benson administers price supports through 1954 and opposes direct livestock price supports, citing Farm Bureau fears of government control and market disruption. It argues for a free, independent agriculture with responsible government backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Idaho Power Proposes Snake River Power Plan
The Idaho Power Company argues its program for developing the Hells Canyon section of the Snake River would cost less to build and operate than federal dams, produce similar power at site, create over 40 billion kilowatt hours annually, deliver flood control, ample water storage, recreation, and generate about 10 million dollars in annual tax revenue for governments without taxpayer cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
National Guard
Federal Security Agency
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Snake River
Idaho
Federal Power Commission
Hells Canyon
The
Snake
Bonneville Dam
Memories Of A Senior Remembering Our Class at M.H.S.
A nostalgic list of senior memoirs written on class pictures recalls high school moments. Vignettes include pool parties, crushes, dances, contests, field trips, and social happenings across Ames, Earlville, and surrounding areas, capturing friendships and late teen life.
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Mary
Earlville
Bing
Algernon
Mike Carter
Corrine
Judy
Julie
Norton
Bob and the
Fellas
Jan M
Roy D
Backbone
Donna
Daisy Mac
L' Abner
Sarah
T-O-N-Y
Jerry
Marge
Olin
Janie
Hopkinton
Janis G
Opstad
Barb
Hatch
Rose A
Halsted
Bob
Ross
Gootch
Patsy
Bruce
Denis
Ruth Ann
Ronnie
Smith Twins
Harry
Mr. Halsted
Miss White
Robert Helgens
Ames
Chicago
Jerry John
Patty
Wamac
Wanda
Paul B
Virginia
Galen
Lorna
Jack
Susie Sanford
Dave
Janie Patsy
Jan
Chuck
Glenn
Ray
Etta
Doris
Darlene
Linda
Jack Hoffman
Jane
Boyd
Cesspool” Jones
Miss Bush
Cascade
Marie
Joyce Clark
Faust
M.H.S
Inquiring Reporter Question What Do You Want for Christmas
The page lists readers wishes from Christmas gift desires to personal requests. Entries include items such as a pickled herring, a new kitty, a dog, a date, a Fort Leonard Wood ticket, a colored picture of a boy, a pencil sharpener, luggage, a flash camera, and other quirky hopes.
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Julie D
Mr. James
Bruce A
Denis D
Janice M
Morning Sun
Jerry D. Bill
Pat G
Fort Leonard Wood
Sarah
Carol S. Noel
Lois F
Judy P
Janis G
Ray
Barb G
Jean B
Martelle
Carol B
Willene H
Joyce B
Donna ‘M
Linda H
Wanda Z
Mary S
Bob
Excerpts From Old Philos Gossip Columns 1950s School Notes
A quirky set of 1950 51 gossip bits recalls Patsy A and Jack T making up their minds and a bear in a park tree during F H A initiation. Freshmen Julie D Janis G Donna M learn to give speeches while sophomores face jokes in the auditorium.
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Philo
Patsy A
Jack T
Patsy
Margie B
Lefty
Jerry D
Mary S
Julie D
Janis G
Donna M
Bing
Don
Anamosa's Park
Glenny R
Monticello Black Panthers Travel for Two Games This Week
Monticello's Black Panthers will play two road games this week. They travel to Independence tomorrow night and then to Tipton on Friday. After these games they will face Anamosa on December 22 before Christmas vacation.
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Monticello
Black Panthers
Independence
Tipton
Anamosa
Introducing Ivan Benedict A scholastic senior co editor
Introducing Ivan Benedict a senior co editor of Philomonte. He excels in music dramatics journalism and athletics and has been active in glee club mixed chorus madrigals debate operetta and speech club. He plans for college seminary ministry and strong student leadership.
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Ivan Benedict
Ivan
National Honor Society
M” Club
F.F.A
Philomonte
First Presbyterian Church
Philo
Holidays Brighten Grades With Decorations And Projects
All grade rooms display Christmas themed decor as students create presents for parents. First graders exchange names, second graders celebrate birthdays, and a pupil moves to Anamosa second grade. Third graders craft Santa faces and film a milk processing movie. Fourth graders celebrate two birthdays, while the fifth study aquariums and nutrition. A humorous poem closes the piece.
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Donna Siebels
Sharon Walters
Philip Goldsmith
Anamosa
Jim Robertson
Shirley Podhaski
Read All About It Dating Scramble and School Gossip
A long, chatty item lists students and locals in rumors and social questions from a school community. It mentions possible couples, hangouts at Applebys, roller rink fun, bus rides, dances, park spots, and notes on weekend events with many named individuals.
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Marge S
Jr. B
Mary Ann B
Maynard L
Monticello basketball hopefuls miss next season with juniors and sophomores featured
E Well Way A weekly column notes Wally Tuetken Ed Gerrets Bill Jansen Carl Egger Monticello trio plus six foot juniors anchor cage hopes. Freshman Dean Rickels joins six footers John Bohlken Bob Marsh Dale Volkman as varsity outlook shifts. City crews try snow blower for first time this year amid light snowfall and winter work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Tuetken
Ed Gerrets
Bill Jansen
Carl Egger
Monticello
John Bohlken
Bob Marsh
Dale Volkman
Dean Rickels
Winter notes and holiday reflections in a family column
A jumble of observations on children notes and school closures, tax changes and Christmas gifts. Anecdotes include a mother checking pockets, a class with chickenpox, and the appeal for a free Christmas tree at the courthouse lobby. Quips on taxes and daily life follow with credited columns.
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Anamost
Advertisement Disclosure on Free Prizes Under Postal Lottery Laws
An ad copy requirement states that any promotion offering free prizes must include a notice declaring eligibility registration of name and address with no purchase or payment required. It adds that the merchant and newspaper share liability if postal lottery laws are violated, and bans any obligation of consideration for entry.
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Idaho Power Company
Philomon Teticello High Sch
City High
S.U.S
Wolfgang
Sonya M
Pete H
Bernard
Applebys
Betty
M.B
Phyllis D
Bill H
Wilma C
D.A
C.R
Sharon R
Janet T
Allen B
Dale A
Neal H
Marion F
Bob B
Paul
Verna M
Jim D
Jo Ann P
Arnie T
Marilyn
Ray M
Janis
Judy H
Patty S
Sacred Heart
Tom M
Lynn
Marion
Janet N
Midway
Leroy
Rotary
Shay
Carol S
Ada
Park
BY Well Way
Alfred Egger
West Coast
Tommy
Louise Freese
Hour Glass
Sioux City Sunday Journal
Edwyna Fenton
Centerville
Monticello Express
Monticello and
Jones County
Wilbur K. Doxsee
W. I. Doxsee
M. BH. Messersmith
Kenneth Rhirichs
Iowa
Monticeo Express
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Audit Bureau of
News Paper Advertising Service, Inc
Ill
Iowa Press Advertising Service
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