Shoe Leather Survey Reveals Voter Priorities
Washington columnist Holmes Alexander reports a shoe leather survey of senators shows six dominant voter ideas on the war crisis. Key themes include demanding Acheson’s dismissal, Korea withdrawal, distrust of the Truman administration, UN reform, focus on the Soviet Union as enemy, and readiness to mobilize and use the A-bomb if needed.
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Holmes Alexander
Washington
Acheson
Korea
South Korea
Truman
Alexander
United Nations
Russia
China
North Korea
Soviet Union
Congress
White House
Whimsical Thoughts and Year End Anecdotes
A diary style reflection recounts odd bits about a museum mosquito bladder, reactions to women in power, holiday cards, New Year parties, a live Christmas tree dilemma, and ailing friends with dental humor and hospital misreadings. The tone is light and personal, with names like Rev. John Frederick Baumann and Doc Hosford appearing amid domestic scenes and small misadventures.
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John Frederick Baumann
Martha
John Frederick's
Frank Royden
Doc Hosford
Cedar Rapids
Iowa officials face reestablished comptroller role and state moves
State auditor urges reestablishing the comptroller for the Iowa liquor control commission after auditing the agency. The interim committee also backs revoking a salt base antifreeze license. Other items report personnel shifts in agriculture, new ESA appointment candidates, two Iowa National Guard units ordered to active duty, and Des Moines parking lot expansion with state funding plans.
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State Auditor
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Chet Aker
Elmer Dress
Dress
Legislative Interim Committee
Clyde Spry
Spry
Clarence Miller
Iowa
Miller
Esther Johnston
Iowa National Guard
3657Th Medium Maintenance Ordnance Company
Cedar Rapids
Camp Rucker
Alabama
194Th Field Artillery Battalion
Camp McCoy
Wis
Conservation Commission
Des Moines
International Harvester
Early chicks favored for profitable poultry program in Iowa
Iowa farmers are urged to order chicks early for 1951 to ensure delivery and high egg prices. Buying January to March hatchlings helps finish brooding before spring work, aids labor plans, and gets males ready for market sooner. Good sanitation and proper feeding remain essential.
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Iowa
Leonard Eggleton
Iowa State College
Eggleton
Eggleston
Civil Defense Centers on Target Areas and Mutual Aid
Iowa civil defense plans group possible atomic bomb targets into mutual aid areas with surrounding counties. Counties outside targets form mobile reserves. State and county officials map available food housing medical care and equipment, and arrange emergency transport and communications.
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Iowa
Federal Defense Department
Rodney Q. Selby
Civil Defense
Selby
State Defense Council
Mobile Reserve Reserve
County Defense Council
State Defense Office
State Defense Committee
Your help is needed for a safer Iowa safety campaign
A Iowa Safety Congress driven plea urges every citizen to act safety mindedly See and heed weekly Safety Sake messages and work with county safety congresses to prevent fires and accidents amid national crises The article lists visits by families and individuals to Monticello and Carroll for safety related events and personal matters
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Iowa
Iowa Safety Congress
County Safety Congress
The
Best Time To Secure 51 Auto Tags In Anamosa
1951 Iowa auto license tags go on sale at the Jones county courthouse Anamosa treasurer Mrs Blanche Corwin urges early purchase to avoid lines and January rush. As of now only 1458 tags sold with January 31 deadline and a February delinquency penalty of 5 percent minimum $1 per month.
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Iowa
Jones County
Anamosa
Blanche Corwin
Oak Drive Club Opens Year In Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove Mrs Walter Eby hosts the Oak Drive Community club first meeting of the year in her home at two. President Mrs Goldsmith will chair the business session and the roll call will be answered by the reading of A Newspaper Mistake. White elephant exchange and recreation follow. Holiday week gatherings continue with local families hosting dinners and parties.
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Scotch Grove
Walter Eby
Oak Drive
Goldsmith
R. H. Oltmanns
Ed Zirkelbach
le Jays Zirkelbach
James Balsiger
John Otten
R. A. Naylor
G. J. Hughes
Richard Hanken
Monticello
James Hughes
Frank Sutherland
Gladys McNeilly
A. J. Emmerich
R. P. Clark
Bateman
Scotch Grove Farm Bureau
Arend Balster
Iowan
Anamosa
Charles Eby and Sons
Raymond Eby
Barbara Norris
Shirley Hanken
Lions Club
Donald Morton
Juliana
Cedar Rapide
Fred Lange
Bob Emmerich
St. Cloud
Minn
Howard Zirkelbach
Richardson
Martello
Claude Husmann
Cheyenne
Wyo
Emil Husmann
W. B. Henrichs
Alva Zimmerman
August Schrader
Emil Paulsen
Eugene Hanken
Public Auction bids set for Richland No 1 and No 2 schools
Public auctions for school buildings in Richland Township scheduled January 5 1951 at 1 00 pm for No 1 Knepper Cascade area and 3 00 pm for No 2 on Highway 151 four miles west of Cascade six miles east of Monticello. Terms are cash and bids may be rejected. Also probate notice for Eliza Meadow will contest final proof January 18 1951 in Jones County District Court.
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Richland No. 1
Cascade
Knepper
Richland, No
Monticello
Iowa
Richland Township
Gerald Hamil
A. Strang
Monticello Express
State of
Jones County
Eliza Meadon
Eliza Meadow
Estate of Alma Doxsee Executrix Named
Mrs Alma E K Doxsee is appointed executrix for the estate of Co A Doxsee per the publisher notice.
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