Post War Policies Indicate Success for Returning Men
Opinion piece from Iowa urges postwar planning and self reliance for returning soldiers. Iowa Post-War Rehabilitation Commission projects aim to create jobs and prevent postwar economic drop. Dr. Andrew H Woods warns against excessive aid and supports work assignment to restore morale. Iowa forecasts 20 percent more employment postwar with $53 million in construction ready in thirteen towns including Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Hawkeye State
Woods
Rehabilitation Commission
Monticello
Methodist Church
Leave Her to Heaven and wartime reading picks
A literary column praises Ben Ames Williams novel Leave Her to Heaven and notes Ellen's dangerous charm. It also mentions FE H Clayton and Heaven Below, Chin a underground methods, Beard duo Basic History of the United States, and Bob Hope wartime broadcasts with Sally the radio pep talker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ames Williams
Ellen
Elen
Danny
Ruth
Motion Pictures
FE. H. Clayton
Hangchow
United States
Charles and
Mary Beard
Book of the Month Club
North Africa
Bob Hope
Damer
Sally
Germany
4Fs
Epee
Iowa Poll Forecasts Hickenlooper Blue Leads in 1930s Senate Race
The Iowa Poll finds Hickenlooper ahead of Gillette for the senatorial seat and Blue ahead of Mitchell for governor, with undecided voters around 28 percent. Republican margins appear larger in governorship than in the senate race, reflecting party loyalties across urban rural divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
United States Senate
Robert D. Blue
Iowa
Blue
Richard F. Mitchell
Hickenlooper
Guy M. Gillette
Towans
Gillette
City Town Farm Hickenlooper
Mitchell
Towa
Iakanlanna
Nelson G. Kraschel
George A. Wilson
Clyde L. Herring
Evans wins victorious lieutenant governor primary in Malvern area
The Malvern area praised the strong showing of Senator K A Evans in a three candidate lieutenant governor nomination race. Evans led by a sizeable margin, with voters drawn from different state regions and a record of good government and legislative experience cited as key strengths. The Hampton Chronicle raises a lighter note on potential nominees if Henry Wallace does not run, suggesting Eleanor as a possible contender.
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Malvern
Mills County
K. A. Evans
Evans
Vans
Yeer
Hampton Chronicle
Henry Wallace
Eleanor
Wallace
Conserve And Preserve Food Canning For Homemakers
Extension home economists at Iowa State College provide guidance on canning chicken and bread. Choose healthy loaper hens for canning, dress and cut into serving pieces, trim fat, and remove gall bladders. Sort into meaty bone-in pieces giblets. precook groups separately. pack hot meat in jars with broth and salt. Use pressure canner when possible. times vary by method. Store bread in ventilated box and refrigerate in heat. Preserve crumbs and baked goods separately in airtight containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Express
Iowa State College
Flying on the Seven Seas The British Navy flyers and Allied airmen in major World War II missions
British Navy flyers have flown from Norway and Libya and joined U S airmen in the Far East. They covered landings at Oran and Algiers, convoyed across the Atlantic and to Murmansk, and helped cripple half the Italian fleet at Taranto on November 11, 1940. They shadowed and crippled the Bismarck and will join American forces for the assault on Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Libya
U. S
Far East
Oran
Algiers
Atlantic
Russia
Murmansk
Taranto
Europe
Mediterranean
Japan
Two Iowa leaders convicted in cow war case
J W Lenker and Paul Moore Cedar county leaders were convicted two years ago in a cow war case for conspiring to obstruct the TB test for cattle. They were taken to Fort Madison penitentiary the prior week after their Jones county court verdict.
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J. W. Lenker
Paul Moore
Cedar County
Fort Madison
Jones County
R. A. Patrick
Monticello
Marshalltown
Chester N. Patrick
Merle
John
Georgia Linter
Joliet
Ruth Burnsted
A. G. Hejinian
Anamosa
Albertus Lay
W. J. Grossheim
Hastings
Neb
Ben Roberts, Sr
Carl Hodson
Ben Cotton
James Redmond
Ralph Bone
Henry Rodick
Thomas E. Watters
Niles and Watters Savings Bank
Walter Mueller
McDonald Hospital
John Bateman
Northampton
Mass
O. E. Brainerd
C. G. Thomas
Joe Hoegen
Wyoming
Dubuque
Pauline Jacobs
Nurses’ Training School
Iowa City
Paul Jacobs
Albert E. Coe
Dorothy
Clear Lake
Girls Enjoy Play and Work Learn Life Skills
Article describes girls aged 7 to 11 engaging in imaginative real life projects like sewing, cooking, and furnishing a room. Emphasizes developing talents, domestic crafts, and early skill-building with dolls, homemade items, and small sewing projects guided by mothers. Also notes soybean culture basics and soil lime needs.
Estimated Economic Losses From 1943 Traffic Accidents
The direst economic losses from 1943 traffic accidents are estimated at 1.2 billion dollars. The figure includes wage losses medical expenses overhead costs of insurance and motor vehicle property damage.
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Charles A. Doxsee
Monticello, Iowa
Pssocen Oe
Jones, Linn
Delaware
Dr. Woods
Andrew H. Woods
Iowa Psychopathic Hospital
State University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry
Federal Treasury
É. Seaver
R. McKown
British Navy
AIR Arm
Quonset Point
Rhode Island
HMS Victorious
Britain
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Mildred Thomas
A. O. Thomas
Francis Wooley
Chicago
Kalamazoo
Mich
Waterloo
Henry Scholtz
Hampton
George Miller
Center Junction
Scholtz
Frank Smith
Ella Smith
Montiscello
J. A. Deutrick
Pasadena
Calif
John McCrea
Mildred Pierce
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Joe Trunee
Olin Long
Herman Schneider
Louis Barrack
U. S. Army
Camp Dodge
France
J. D
Gablesville
Stewart Stubler
Madigan
Wis
State University
Billy Stubler
Exeter
N. H
Princeton University
Cnter
William Stambaugh
Camp Dod
Hiessen Corps
Cty Park
Lawrence Wasdin
Vario
Virli
Ayene
Eckliona
United States Defense
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