Vote Straight Republican At Next Tuesday's Election
A Jones county farmer urged voting straight Republican at the upcoming election. He stated he will mark the first circle in the Republican column, a sentiment echoed by many local farmers. Harry Daley of the Minnesota Agricultural committee for Dewey Bricker criticized Roosevelt for aligning with Hillman left-wingers pushing to lower butter prices and farm prices after Roosevelt took office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
The
Express
Roosevelt
Harry Daley
Minnesota Agricultural Committee
Dewey Bricker
Hillman
Dewey
City Town Farm
Iowa
Repub
Too Hot To Print On Hillman Butter Price Demand
An editorial in The Farmer remarks on Hillman’s representative telling Congress butter should fetch 25 cents a pound. The piece notes rural anger and ends with a sharp line inviting readers to supply their own comment as the editors deem the topic too hot for printing.
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Hillman
Farmer
Northwest Farm Magazine
Congress
Dewey Margin Seen By McKelvie To Carry States
Governor Sam R. McKelvie endorses a strong Republican margin in next Tuesday’s votes. He cites Pennsylvania Missouri California Kentucky and Illinois now in the Dewey Bricker column. He urges full turnout and a straight party vote to secure the American Way and a successful administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam R. McKelvie
Republican National Committee
Pennsylvania
Missouri
California
Kentucky
Illinois
Dewey- Bricker
Edgar Snow honored for writings on Asia and China
Reading and writing scholar E Seavers and R McKeun pay tribute to Edgar Snow whose works Red Star Over China and Battle for Asia are noted. Book selections include Imperial by the Council on Books in Wartime and Book of the Month Club. Snow’s observations span China India and Russia with praise from Quentin Reynolds. A Russia anecdote highlights Snow’s praise for local partisans and his impact on readers in Asia and among American troops.
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Edgar Snow
Council On Books
China
Asia
Far East
India
Russia
Quentin Reynolds
Collier
Sme~lensk
Komsomol
Mr. Snow
Assam
Iowa Poll Shows Dewey Narrowing Lead In State Race
The Iowa Poll reports Dewey gaining two points on Roosevelt in the last two weeks, with 46 percent for Dewey and 38 percent for Roosevelt among total voters. Undecided fall to 14 percent, while 39 percent leaning Dewey and 27 percent leaning Roosevelt among undecided respondents.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Roosevelt
Iowa
Dewey
Supply and push in war hinges on transport and ports
The piece notes Eisenhower’s offensive hinges on supply lines including air, road, rail, and sea ports. It cites General Somervell on 2.5 million troops and 800k vehicles landed in 109 days, and warns rail and rail-to-frontier movement remain challenging while trucks and other materiel surge, urging readers to evaluate local candidates.
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Dubuque
France
Somervell
Army Service Forces
Pershing
Dr Smith Wins All America Honors for Golden Grain Sweet Corn
Dr Stuart N Smith research director for Michael Leonard company of Sioux City developed Golden Grain sweet corn. The corn earned All-America trials honors as Smith collects his fourth All-America award in recent years. Samples go to 15 judges nationwide for scoring and final results in Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Center Junction
Stuart N. Smith
J. N. Smith
Michael Leonard Company
Smith
Sioux City
Ames
All-America Selections Council
Harrisburg
Phillip Bailey
George Andrews
Anna Bailey
Clifford Crow
Anamosa
Grover Preston
Cedar Rapids
al van Slyke
Fren Preas
Carrie
Hans Hinrichsen
Tom Hinrichsen
Ben Hinrichsen
Plant Food Boosts Tulip Growth Over Two Years
Tests show tulips and narcissus fed with soil plant food improve growth, with red bulbs showing vigorous size and flowering by the second year. Unfed bulbs became smaller and poorer in quality.
You Cant Take It With You Junior Class Play At Monti High
The junior class presents You Cant Take It With You a lively three act comedy set in the Vanderhof home where Penny writes plays Alice Sycamore grows through love and restraint Grandpa collects snakes and attends commencements while the family pursues freewheeling activities including snakes printing presses ballet and firecrackers. The play debuted on Broadway and is expected to be a success at Monti High with students and staff alike drawn to its chaotic charm.
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Martin Vanderhoff
Essie
Paul Sycamore
Penny
Mr. DePinna
Vanderhof
Grandpa
Alice Sycamore
Vanderhofs
Broadway
Monti High
Monti's Triem Opens War Stamp Drive
Triem launches its annual war bonds and stamps drive starting October 30 with two sale booths for different grade levels. Student volunteers from Them take weekly shifts from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. and 12:45 to 1:00 p.m. in a competition friendly effort to reach the yearly goal.
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Monti
Triem
Ninth grade girl seeks Don R in school gossip
The text mentions a ninth grade girl interested in Don R as students discuss local rumors. It notes a missing quartet between classes and a Wednesday Monti cello school band concert at a Jones County Republican Rally with Governor Hickenlooper and Senator Talle as speakers.
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Don R
Monticello
Jones County
Hickenlooper
Senator Talle
Students Debate Who Should Be President in Forum
A high school forum asks who should lead the United States as war continues. Students name Franklin D. Roosevelt or Thomas E. Dewey, arguing Roosevelt for wartime experience and continuity, Dewey for youth and fresh leadership, with various reasons and endorsements.
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United States
Audrey Oltmann
Roosevelt
Edna Kray
Vivian Engelbart
Franklin Roosevelt
Dewey
Phyllis Null
Bob Thoeni
George Hanssen
Ronald Benson
Pearl Brokaw
Gene Kuehl
Dent
LaVern Schoon
Thomas F. Dewey
Gift Presented To Future Football Star Of Monti In 1959
Hearty congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. John Crimmings on the birth of son John Maurice nicknamed Jack born Sunday October 22. This is the couple’s second child after daughter Marilyn. A gift of war stamps was presented to Coach Crimmings at Friday assembly. All Monti High students extend congratulations.
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Earl de- Shaw
Jane
Julie
Monticello
Pauline
Carlton Miller
Boston
Mass
O. M. Miller
Anamosa
Center Junction High School
Bluebirds
Eunice Sanford
Galen Brady
Center Junction
France
Patsy Seehusen
Delores Andrews
Evélyn Rae Batchelder
Woman’s Club
James Mead
Carl Underwood
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Mead
University Hospital
Iowa City
N. C. Holst
Winton
Calvin Reiss
Jimmy
Julie Mizaur
Mt. Vernon
L. A. Driebellis
Fred Mizaur
Chicago
The
Presbyterian Church
John Crimmings
John Maurice
Jack
Marilyn
Crimmings
Monti High
Crimminga
Do You Want A Student Council at Monti High
A Monti High author advocates a student council with representatives from grades seven through twelve to improve school life. He suggests roles in administration support, cleaner facilities, safety patrols, party management, and basketball season engagement, noting the policy would not handle discipline and offers to assist with organization.
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Eells
Miss Wood
Monti High
Panthers Rally as Mes sersli nicknamed Killer Dominates Mount Vernon
Lloyd Mes serli nicknamed Killer leads Mount Vernon with a decisive end over the Panthers. The squad relies on a reliable half and free oranges from coach as they push toward two final high school games. Pep Club's vocal support fuels the senior players' resolve for clear victories.
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Charles A. Doxsee
Monticello, Iowa
National Editorial
Ociation
Jones, Linn
Delaware
Dewey-Bricker
E. Seavers
R. McKeun
Roosevelt Dewey
Clarion Monitor
Dr. Smith
Albert Hinrichsen
Baldwin
Jack Bright
Oxford Junction
Rollie Luckstead
Dwaine Moses
Lewis Driebelbis
Lyman Thompson
Wyoming
Robert Serbousek
Madison’s
Merry Maids
Betty Dawes
Ardis Heiken
Heiken
Mis.s Dawes
Hazel Storm
Albert Schroeder
Kay
Bernadine Mead
Onslow
Peter Prahm En
P. B. Daly
Lillian Streckel
Abbie Streckel
Amber
Ed Duncan
Ethel Courtney
Grundy Center
Grundy County
A. B. Nichols
Capitola Courtney
Gail Catlett
Herman Petersen
Dean Mead
Mead
Diamond DX Oil Company
Presbyterian Guild
Frank Himebaugh
Carrie Preas
Donald Driehelbis
I. H. Schneider
Peter Paulsen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Frank Serbousek
Cc. H. Nelson
Philomonte
Monticello High School
Chatterbox
Gene
Carol
Theona
Jerry
Burton Klitzke
Bill Hintz
Germany
Audrey Schrager
Colleen Maire
Democratic Party
Helen Gerdes
Irma Schoon
Boyd Shannon
Lloyd Messerli
Killer
Mount Vernon
Panthers
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