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Newspaper

Mt Pleasant News

Location

Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1947

Page

3

Poland Loans and Soviet Domination Spark Policy Debate

A 1946 policy critique argues the United States funded Poland with 40 million dollars and later 850 million, aiding a government increasingly dominated by Soviet Russia. It contends the loans supported coal, rail, and locomotive imports, masking a subsidy to an unstable regime and undermining Polish freedom.

Poland Trarssm Export-Import Bank United States State Department Europe Slite Thirud States Yalta Potsdam Podanta Inis Soviet Russia Secretary of’ Commerce Averell Hayrigiai Oxy Perllaiport Bank Stile Lovet Uhe Une Balkans Teir Plang U.S Altough Ta U. S Nie

Youth Chest Drive Urges Mt Pleasant Appeal for 600

Community drive seeks six hundred dollars to aid one thousand boys and girls in Mt Pleasant. Local workers and three hundred fifty Girl Scouts lead a push to fund more programs, uniforms for band members, and Skylight center improvements. Citizens are urged to donate, with checks payable to C Vat Brussel or C A Cottrell.

Mt. Pleasant Sul Edgar Hoover Youtt Center Bloomfields High School Iited C. Vat Brussel C. A. Cottrell Parsons

Fined $15 For Fast Driving In Wilhint SC

Donald Whaley a 19 year old was cited by Chief Jamison for speeding about 70 mph on Bron Way last Saturday. He led officers from the post office to the college campus before being stopped. Whaley pleaded guilty and was fined 15 plus costs with a 30 day license suspension.

Donald Whaley Polessimnie Jamison Whaley Bron Way Wilhint GA. Hallowell

Farm Buildings Topic At Mt Pleasant Meeting

Rn Buildings topic to be discussed at the Mt Pleasant school meeting. J MF Anderson of the Central City Products Institute in Town Minnesota region will lead talks and demonstrations on building and farming structures. All farmers and interested adults are urged to attend.

Mt. Pleasant Umgh

Locomotives and Trade Debates Involving Windies

A fragmentary report notes emphasis on locomotives and a commodity flow from the Windies. It references the State Department and experimental orders for 165 steam initiatives. The text criticizes taxpayer costs and a perceived shortage in American goods and services amid related syndicate mentions.

Auphi State Department Kang Mon Tires

Floyd Beery Elected County AAA Chairman

Floyd Beery of near Salem was elected chairman of the Newry county ASA at a township officers meeting held after elections. Glenn P. Campbell and Clifford Wilsar were named to other committee posts, with Brit Mayer and William Baker also noted in leadership roles. numerous township commissioners and secretaries were listed.

Playd R. Beery Salem Newry County Asa Glenn P. Campbell View Clifford Wilsar Brits G. Mayer Inet Kruffman William J. Baker Se Royel Altermath Helen E. Fitzpattick Eftie A. Gergdahl Baltimore William H. Parsons Johnie L. Lyon Corliss F. Wiliams Harry J. Pearson Philip P.uengling Philip F. Duengling Camiln Byreh B. Bullington Theodore L. Eckey Keith P.ete Allister Charles Friexe Marty J. Jorian Keith B. mcAluster L Center James H. Monger Chester G. Hanna Hugh J. Rukgaber Harry ©. Smith Earl €. Huens Buel J. Rukgaber Duckson Rabore TW. Burkey Delbert J. Kerr Kerneth GC. Robertson J. Gwen Pickard Kenneth W. Hilleman James L. Mosher Jefferson Ailen Ke Meyer Llwyd ZT Roth Sam J. Elder Harold Dy Meyer Arthur J. Wyse Emery J. Bigsti Marion William J. Gaker Jj Cihvenee Houston Clark YW. Burns R. Clenn Klaplenstein Walun WW. Titel Robart L. Youngen London Joluy J. Pispaliiek Edward ©. Cue Ralston Lynn Parke MY. Cornick Burson K. Reales Tulston Lyn Ele

One Killed Two Injured In Marshalltown Crash

A crash near Marshalltown Saturday night left one dead and five injured when a car struck a pickup. Victim Max Stuithean, 42, of Cedar Rapids died. Injured Ruth Smith and Al Kane, both Cedar Rapids residents, were hospitalized. The driver Max Kanly escaped unharmed. An accident investigation followed as authorities secured the scene.

Marshalltown INS Marshaltown Attig Max Stuithean Cecil Rapids Ruth Smith al Kane Cedar Rapids Max Kanly Imick SMM

Local court records show vehicle collision on weekend corner

A fragmented item notes a minor car mishap labeled as minor damage involving a driver named Howard Fronch and another driver Donald Woring on a southwest corner area during Sunday evenings. The text is garbled. No clear dates or locations are provided.

Howard Fronch Donald “Woring

Duties of County Agricultural Conservation Committee Members

Henry County Agricultural Conservation chair Floyd R Beery explains committee members are paid only for actual program work and not on a salary basis. They supervise and administer county programs, lead community efforts, conduct meetings and elections, assist farmers, and coordinate with agencies and lenders for farm programs within the county.

Floyd R. Beery Chaiman Henry County Agricutural Jnludly Exmaticonien Ag PMA Canates Sne Porveornel Funda Nod Gila Co. Avaalne

Frontier Flames In Palestine Stir Violent Clash

In Palestine between Jaffa and Tel Aviv the frontier burned after Jews torched Arab shops and homes. At least eight people were killed and ten injured amid fresh fighting and arson. A British infantry battalion occupied a buffer near Tel Aviv as Haj Amin el Husseini pledged forceful action while a British withdrawal from Arab and Jewish areas was reportedly planned for December 15.

Jerusalem Palestine INS Jaffa Tel Aviv Julfa Giro Haj Amin el Husseini Grand Mofti

Judge Scott of Davenport Dies

Davenport Iowa Judge William Walter Scott fourth district judge of seventh judicial district since 1992 died suddenly yesterday after a heart attack at his Davenport home. He gained notice for a Craig Stephen Moyer baby custody ruling signed Wednesday restricting adoption. Madge Scott, born on Rock Island Illinois, studied at Rock Island schools and Drake University. Services are planned for tomorrow afternoon.

Davenport Iowa INS Wiliam Walter Scott Judicial Airtrick Scott Craig Stephen’ Moyer Madge Scot Jock Island Rock Island Drake University

Goal Line Club Meeting This Wednesday at Harlan Hotel

The Goal Line Club will meet Wednesday evening at the Harlan Hotel in Oelock. A light lunch will be served. Memorial Hospital notes mention Beattice Wilting of New London and Mrs. William Beachy as parents of a Tonghlar born on Sunday.

Harlan Hotel Oelock

Bomb Explodes At Des Moines Home Injuries Hidden

Dr. Natale, his wife and infant barely escaped injury when a bomb exploded at their Des Moines residence shortly after 3 am. The blast shattered the room, wrecked furniture, and damaged walls. deputies found 50 feet of fuse but no bomber traces. Police noted a possible motive tied to a contempt of court 1936 case over a divorce dispute and alimony debts.

Dex Moines Ta. Uins Palk County Dus Moines Duchine Homme Pop. Natale Berne Fragman Ham Steek Natales Ted T Hen Des Moines Mary Natule Uteale Matnimer Club AuUlhuilids

Appeal Denied as Fight Reversal Is Refused

New York boxing officials refused Walcott’s bid to reverse a line decision that favored Joe Louis in Friday’s bout. Commission chair Eddie Bagli and spokesman Tarje Kagan praised Walcott’s performance while noting no reversal forthcoming and hinting at a policy review on future appeal cases.

New York CINS Jersey Walcott Boxing Commission Ion Joe Louis Kust Chairan Eddie Bagii Epakesman Louis Yew Tar Kagan

Special Matinee of Snow White for Children Dec 17

A free school matinee of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be held for children on Wednesday afternoon December 17 at 1 30 in Wesleyan chapel. Civic Theater players present the fantasy for three evenings with admission free for all elementary students.

Inna Wesleyan Chapel Dra Achilion

Funeral for Dr Builer to Be Held Tuesday

Funeral notices report the death of Dr Micholas Murray Buter, president emeritus of Culp University, with services set for Tuesday. Messages of sympathy from war leaders arrived at Dr Yuzler’s home shortly after the death of the noted educator and world peace advocate aged 84.

Dr. Builer New York Micholas Murray Butter Culp University Geldent House of Tie Yuzler Dnohmont Punerm

Cedar Heights couples wed in Cedar Rophis vows

A marriage license was issued testing the union of Neeuse Hiss and Minty Gerton Aekomian, both of Cedar Rophis, aged 46 and 24, respectively, with Chun RAN Vangenes listed as officiant or witness.

Neeuse Hiss Minty Gerton Aekomian Chun Ran Vangenes

Quincy Woman Killed in Iowa

Mrs. Tsim Randall Guviney of Quincy was killed Saturday night near Harmi when a car on Highway 2 left the road. Randall Guviney and Miss Bibbe Guviney were seriously injured. her husband escaped serious injuries as the others in the vehicle were injured.

Homburg Iowa Tsim Randall Guviney Hanmi Avhiell Dalevbond

Two Arrests In Kidnapping In Rock Island

Davenport men Roger Price and Gulumbus Williams, 18, are held on kidnapping and interstate auto theft charges connected to a Rock Island tavern holdup. Motorist Harold Fisher was abducted at gunpoint and wounded by the assailants. Brice signed a confession admitting he shot Guinn, while Williams said his role was riding in the car during the crime.

Davenport, Ta Davenport Rock Island Authcrities Baday Roger W. Price Gulumbis Willams Harold Fisher Bevermid Willan Guinn Sterling Brice Guinn Williams Fisher

Strikes Ousted in Northern France Mines and Transport

Military forces moved into northern France mining basin and quickly ousted strikers from mines plants and key facilities. Subway and bus workers stayed on schedule as transport operations resumed. Paris schools reopened as widespread strikes faltered amid government actions and mixed union responses.

Parc France INS Baday Paris Wansits Subway Motorinen Telr Cir

Seeman Files for U S Senate Nomination

Ernest J. Seeman of Waterloo announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in 1944 local contest. He requested nomination papers from Secretary of State Robert Bergeson to pursue the Democratic ticket.

Ef Moines Tawa INS Ernest J. Seeman Waterloo Today Tulad States Senate Seeman Silo Rolo Bergeson

Gifts for Young Children From Dr Updegrafth Guide

Dr Updegrafth advises parents to choose versatile durable play equipment for five year olds and younger, emphasizing blocks dolls wood toys and simple tools. He notes that at ages four to six children enjoy independent creative play and benefit from varied sets, wagons, dolls, and toy electronics chosen for safety and longevity.

Toga City Towa Christus Rut Updegvalf Isiy Iowa Updervufl Johnny Tautys Dolly Willy Wil Baats Kidde Undograllt

Two Cars Damaged by Hit Run Drivers

Two cars were damaged by hit and run drivers over the weekend. A Donald Haise vehicle on Bash Munrie Street near Rexall drug store Suntavening suffered damage while parked. A second car near Bash Munrie Street at Wallets residence also sustained harm. witnesses report drivers fled the scene and remain sought.

Donald Haise Kage Monroe Rexall Suntavening Touter Jad Hankins Srasshan Willian Oh Bash Munrie Street Wallace

Beermber WSCS Meeting Highlights Christmas Arrangements

About 70 attendees gathered for the WSCS meeting on December 4 at the church. Mrs Renford led prayers, Mr John Rapit and A S Penneyaner presented readings, and Christmas-themed arrangements were described as beautiful and appropriate for the season.

WSCS Mhureday Chiristinis Praf Renford Jhnmie Mrk A. S

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