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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - June 19, 1943, Mount Pleasant, IowaVALID RATION STAMPS
K. I*. M. blup stamps expire July 7 J, K, L, M red stamps expire June 30 N red stamps June 20 to June 30 Shoe Stamp 18 expires Ort. 31
VALID RATION STAMPS
Sugar 13 - Through Aug. 15. Gasoline No. 6 Expires July 21
Fuel Oil 5.....Until Sept. 30
Coffee 24 - Through June 30
MT. PLEASANT, IOWAPeace Emissaries Reported In Africa
They’ll Do It Every Time'Poll Miners on Third Strike
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THE ALARM FOR 7AM, BUT JUNIOR GETS HIM UP EVERY MORNING BEFORE 6Rumors State Two Represen ta lives of Italy ArriveSome Have Quit Work Be cause of WLB Action
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London, England UNS)—An unpre-cdented flood of reports concerning taly's fears of early allied invasion cached their climax today with an entirely unconfirmed rumor from Alibis that peace emissaries from Italy lave arrived at North African head-■juartcrs.
A Reuter’s dispatch from Algiers aid that strong rumors were current fo the effect that Crown Prince Umberto and Field-Marshal Pietro Ba-doglio had gone to North Africa pre-sumbaly to find some compromise solution enabling Italy’s withdrawal from the war.
Washington, D. C — UNS)— While wild-cat strikes spread through the coal fields. John L. Lewis, presider of the United Mine Work' i s to 'av pos -poned a meeting of his policy committee for five hours while his aides conducted an informal poll among rank and file miners to determine whether they wan to stage a third general wartime strike.
With the deadline of the present truce in the coal fields expiring at midnight Sunday, many miners jumped the gun and qui’ work because the War Labor Board in Washington denied the union a “general wage” Increase. By mid-morning more than 12,-000 miners in Alabama, Pennsylvania and Ohio had quit work in protest and others joined the no work parade ak the day passed.
GROH' FOUR MEETS WITH MRS. SWANProgram For Park; Schedule Given
Albia, Iowa UNS) — Iowa United Mine Workers’ secretary. Carl Johnson, said today that as far as he was informed, No Iowa miners were on strike.
He said Iowa United Mine Workers president. Charles Montgomery. was in Washington to attend the policy committee meeting.
Whether Iowa miners will work Monday will depend, he said, upon the iction of the policy committee w’hich ie said, the Iowa district union would follow.
'At least one Iowa mine was in operation today as miners made up a day s work which they missed earlier In the week Iowa miners usually do not work Saturdays.)
WITH OUR BOYS IN THE SERVICE
DEEDS FOR several Iowa Institutions
PROPERTIES GIVEN ™BPWC BOX SUPPER AT PARK; OFFICERS FOR YEAR INSTALLED
The Business and Professional Women had a box supper In McMillan Park Thursday evening.
This was 'the regular June meeting which was in charge of the telephone comm! tee, of which Sadie Rugg is chairman.
As it is beginning the fiscal year, the committee chairmen were appointed by the president, Mrs. Holland and the new officers were installed.
The chairmen of the standing cornea i tees are:
Program co-ordination—Dorothy Raid Membership—Lura Wright Legislation—Hattie B. Leach Public Affairs—Linnie Lvon Publications—Katherine Van Brussel Education—Mae Grau Health—Cleo Carlson Finance—Carol Dayton Interna ional Relations—Stella Hart-quist
Music—Truth Lamont Publicity- Edith MacNulty Telephone—Margaret Case Entertainment—Bernadine Panther The officers for he ensuing year were installed at this Tweeting. The installation was in charge of Edith Martin, as the rule of the club is that, he new officers must be installed by ome past president or state officer.
The officers installed were:
Iva G. Holland—president Dorothy Raid—vice president Garnelle Sizemore—recording secretary
Gladys Miller—treasurer Lola Drewer will serve as the corresponding secretary.
Tile delega es who attended the War Conference at Mason City in May reported to the local club,
The local club has been asked to cooperate with the U. S. O work here in Mt. Pleasant, and furnish helpers when the U. S. O. cen er is opened
Madigan To Coach At The U. of Iowa
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