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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
3
A collage of light verse and jokey exchanges about money power, a blackout crowd, a witty bank visit, and a poet’s note on life. It includes a traveling salesman quip, a reflection on appearance versus reality, a humorous misinterpretation of purchasing power, and a home town paper poem by Mrs. H A Stewart of Hazleton.
Rep Patman disclosed sealed records in the Congressional library showing German plans allegedly in U S hands. He said breakthrough came after reading a diary entry and testimony tied to a serving officer suspected of German affiliations.
Mrs Phillips, wife of a former Oelwein man, dedicates a Liberty ship launch at Portland yards. Executives Phillip Angl and Edgar Kawer praise workers as 40,000 in yard crowd attend. Mrs Phillips receives roses and a silver bottle memento. family ties to Oelwein noted. also parachute work by Mrs Vondra chek and Red Cross donations.
Miss J. L Cant of West Union left Tuesday June 8 for California to spend six weeks with her mother and sister Miss Noj Gardiner and Miss Susanne Gardner. She traveled with her daughter Mrs John Zourkle and Mrs L J Bodensteine from Cedar Rapids.
Here's a smart two piece dress pattern Nea 8448 offered in sizes 14 to 44 with short sleeves. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, name address pattern number and size to The Oclwen Register Pattern Dept Chicago. Also order a Summer issue of Fashion with over 100 new patterns and care tips for 25 cents. War bonds appeal included.
In Illinois, the U M W and operators agreed on 1.50 for portal to portal pay. A union spokesman said the Illinois pact would be aligned with the Pennsylvania agreement if it did not conform. O Neill said the plan would go to the WLA for approval. If M rejects the pact, a new showdown with Lewis is likely. The mine workers set June 20 as a new deadline for an agreement. Operators had offered no concrete proposal.
Lengthy private talks by Lewis and O'Neill dominated the scene while southern operators showed no interest. O'Neill maintained contact with other northern operators to coordinate his moves and sustain influence.
Representatives prepared a report on the riots subsiding after nearly a week. Bowron disclosed details by telephone to Washington as state department officials contacted the Mexican embassy over the unrest. Mayor avoided disclosing the exact talk but said no racial discrimination was involved. Governor Warren appointed a five member committee to probe the fighting and asked the state attorney general to conduct a similar inquiry.
A speaker condemned efforts promoting disunity and race hatred among service members, saying they damage solidarity and empower enemies. Police records indicate 110 men hospitalized with serious injuries.
Disjointed ad copy notes kidney issues with backache swelling and dizziness. Claims Dean's Pills and Donovan’s or Don’s Fills as remedies. Warns to consult a druggist for years of use. Emphasizes cleansing kidneys and boosting energy.
Since the noting started they report 92 civilians and 18 service men. Estimates range 100 to 150 more hurt but sought private doctors to evade police. Central jail bookings show 114 civilians and 20 service men. About 400 were taken into custody and many held without charges until tension eased.
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