Salvation Army launches Kansas Iowa state drive for services
Iowawide campaign asks donors to fund over twenty Salvation Army programs in the state. In Jones County the drive targets 3100 dollars to support Booth Memorial Hospital in Des Moines which serves the state including troubled girls and new mothers. The article highlights confidential care for at risk youth and parolees, fresh air camps, and rescue work helping offenders and families.
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Salvation Army
Iowa
Jones County
Booth Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Talle Attacks OPA Critics Over Farm Supply Rules
Congressman Henry O. Talle, representing a district in Jones County, denounces the OPA as arbitrary capricious and unrealistic. He argues farmers need adequate machinery and implement dealers must earn fair profits amid a labor shortage. He urges a Senate overhaul and calls for greater civilian production while warning against inflation and continued restrictions.
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Henry O. Talle
Jones County
OPA
the Express
Talle
Sev
Eral
House
Senate
New Deal
Disunity After War and Auto Anniversary Reflections
The Northwood Anchor laments postwar disunity while noting two foreign and domestic conflicts threaten peace. It cites strong police power, economic strain, and rights concerns as dangers, then shifts to Detrees week celebrating a half century of automobiles and a pioneer speed race.
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Northwood
Germany
Japan
Annex Milepost on Labor Rights and Political Reform
A fragmented editorial argues labor has rights and calls for fairness for all. It asserts politics must be removed from burdened labor issues to enable equitable solutions and stresses the need for cross-group cooperation to solve core problems.
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Wiegest Domesti Revue
Warning Against Pressure Groups Threatening Liberty
A citizen warns in the Oskaloosa Tribune-Press that industry and labor deserve equal treatment under the law to prevent government by pressure groups and preserve opportunity and personal liberty.
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Oskaloosa Tribune-Prese
Knoxville Express Foresees Turbulent Strike Fallout
The Knoxville Express notes the strike remains violent medicine with limited options to end it, anticipating a boom and bust cycle as the main outcome and warning there is little else to stop the workers’ action.
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Knoxville Express
Bakers Strike Pledge Talked By Des Moines Workers
In Des Moines striking bakers reportedly vow not to eat bread until the dispute ends, a pledge noted as part of ongoing labor action. No confirmation yet from organizers or employers.
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Knoxville Express
Des Moines
Ernie Pyle Biographer Reflects On War Reporter’s Life
The piece recounts Ernie Pyle’s wartime journalism in Europe Africa and the Pacific including his bonds with GIs and his death on Ie Shima. It notes his posthumous Last Chapter and his devotion to living with troops from D-Day through Okinawa and beyond.
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United States Army
Ernie Pyle
Thomas Hil
St. Louie and
Corp
Mickey Rovinsky
Edwardsville
Europe
Africa
Marianas
Okinawa
le Shima
Pacific
Ome
Ernie Vyle Wells
Wland
Iowa Poll shows strong support for draft extension and exemptions
The Iowa Poll finds 63 percent approve extending draft to July 1 and 57 percent support exempting 18 and 19 year olds. Veterans favor exemption more, while opinions on drafting 26 to 29 year olds and fathers vary.
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United States
Germany
Japan
Akia
Americzen
Iowa
Jowans
Truman
More Milk Enhances Daily Diet and Cooking Versatility
Iowa state nutritionists emphasize milk as a near perfect food and core protein source amid meat shortages. They recommend 3 to 4 cups daily for well fed children and at least a pint for elderly, with milk used in cooking to prevent curdling by gradual addition and occasional soda, noting acids and eggs affect texture.
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Iowa
Union
Iowa State College
Decline Of Editorial Page In Modern Newspapers
Alan Barth argues editorial pages have become passive adornments driven by advertisers. He cites strong examples like the New York Herald Tribune and Washington Post as vital public institutions. He stresses readers crave informed interpretation and a virile page remains essential to society.
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New York Herald Tribune
Louisville Courier-Journal
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Star-Times
Des Moines Register
Washington Post
Alan Barth
The
American Mercury
Real Estate Transfers List From Monticello and Olin
Property deals include H F Dearborn widower to Ronald Henderson a parcel on sec 6 84 4 Wapsipinicon river boundary. M M Eppers and Linnie Parker convey Monticello tracts for 12000. Town of Olin transfers to Will and Olga Cruise quit claim. Arnold Marugg to Sam Holmes West 40 feet of lot 18 Monticello.
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H. F. Dearborn
Ronald C. Henderson
Wapsipinicon River
M. M. Eppers
Linnie R
Gerald J. Parker
Monticello
City of
Iowa
Olin
Will
Olga O. Cruise
Arnold Marugg
Lena
Sam
Grace Holmes
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Monticello Express
Iowa Press Association
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Credit Bureau of Circulations
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Newspaper Advertising Service, Inc
Chicago
Illinois
Jones, Linn
Delaware
Dubuque
Express
Farmers Lumber & Supply Co
Monticello, Iowa
McNeill’s Hardware
Globe
Motorola Auto Aerials
R. E. Monk
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