Increasing Affluence Abroad Influences US Prices
AP analysis notes rising global wealth shifts pricing for sugar silver wheat cotton and coffee. World demand and weather curb supply as the U.S. loosens price controls, with silver freed for coinage and sugar pricing increasingly global. Politicoeconomic changes raise domestic costs for food and consumer goods.
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Marion Cook Heads Grotto Convention
Marion J. Cook of Davenport is named Director General of the Midwest Grotto convention set for September 20 and 21. The event is hosted by El Bey Grotto Muscatine Mohasgan Grotto Davenport Zal Grotto Moline and Amoo Grotto Rock Island with initiation drills and band competition as highlights.
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Eight State Agencies May Have New Chairmen
A wave of appointments in July could shift chairmanships across eight Iowa state boards and commissions. Senior members will assume chair roles due to legal rules, rotation policies, and partisan control, with names like James Henry, Harold Martin, Harry Hagemann, Maurice Crabbe, Wilbur Molison, Harry Bradley, Waldo Wheeler, and others projected to assume leadership in various agencies.
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Regional official faces potential re election amid party dynamics
The chair, noted for a collaborative approach with Democratic Gov. Hughes, may seek re election. The development commission has been active under his leadership but operates without a formal Republican party alignment, with Schmidt described as partisan.
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