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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1943

Page

2

This Is Flag Day and War Bond Drive 1943

Editorial urges nationwide honor of the flag and unity with the United Nations. President Roosevelt proclaims Flag Day and calls for teamwork in war effort. The United States Flag Association aims to raise 100 million dollars in War Bonds during Flag Week, urging every citizen to contribute.

United Nations Roosevelt United States Flag Association America

Salt It Down for Sound War Finance and Bonds

A urging to curb wartime spending and save thirty billion dollars as a hedge against inflation. The piece argues for investing in real estate and especially government war bonds to restrain price rises and preserve money's value. It stresses balancing military and financial lines to prevent economic instability.

French leadership crisis and possible interim figures discussed

The piece argues France lacks a strong Thiers-like statesman after Laval and Petain’s downfall. It suggests Giraud as a makeshift leader and notes Americans and Brits may intervene. It reflects on past Franco-Prussian War leadership and the fragility of postwar French politics.

Uncle Sam John Bull France Laval Petain Napoleon Tit Adolphe Thiers Third Republic Giraud DeCiaalle Gitte Inet

Bringing Up Father and State 1948 Scout Camporee Report

The article notes OPA backing for a Town University football coach selection narrowing to three men and reports on Camp Dodge encampment duties, ration issues, and a 1948 Boy Scout Camporee under Alpha and Wadena supervision with several local leaders and awards. It mentions state government figures and a chance for a new mine inspector and party chairman candidates, plus a printer’s notice.

University of Town State Guard Camp Dodge Statehouse Chet Akers Dean Aubrey Ottumwa Clifford Love Pershing Evert A. Erskins Clarence Knutson Clear Lake Fred B. Gilbert State Center

Backstage in Iowa Politics by Paul R. Bumbarger

Des Moines Iowa Daily Press examines travel expenses of Iowa governors noting minimal state funding usage. It cites Gov Hickenlooper’s March Davenport trip costing 10.10, and mentions prior governors Wilson and Herring era figures. The piece discusses salary levels, comparisons with other states, and potential upcoming personnel changes within OPA and state offices.

Paul R. Bumbarger Iowa Daily Press Des Moines IDPA Iowa Rourke B. Hickenlooper Davenport New York Legislaure Highway Commission

Record Assault Tapers Off As RAF Sinks Ship

The 8th air force suffered its largest loss in a single day with many bombers shot down at Kiel. Brig. Gen. Fred L. Anderson Jr. led the Kiel raid, saying damage to submarine installations and the diversion of fighters offset the losses and allowed a second force to strike Bremen with limited opposition.

Bremen

North Fayette Scouts Hold Camporee at Echo Valley Park

North Fayette County District hosts its annual Boy Scout Camporee near Echo Valley State Park under the direction of Mr. Jim Nor. The event, held Sunday afternoon, June 13, gathers scouts from the district for outdoor activities and teamwork.

Horace Stone West Union Boy Scout Richard Whitney George Woodard Richard George Robert Proctor James Haines Alpha Waverly Camp Ingawanis North Fayette County Echo Valley State Park Jim Nor

Africa Sees Rival Pout Over Leadership Stature

The remarks describe two leaders in Africa who lack true stature and frequently pout. When both leaders exhibit this behavior together, it creates political tension and potential consequences for the region.

Africa

In Ring Again New York Up Pvt Meilie Bettina vs Lou Brooks

Pvt Meilie Bettina heavyweights returns to the ring in Philadelphia for a 10 round main event against Lou Brooks in a national program. Slugger White, the presumed Maryland champion, meets Juan Zurita in Los Angeles tomorrow in another feature bout.

New York Meilie Bettina Army Lou Brooks Philadelphia Slugger White Baltimore Maryland Juan Zurita Los Angeles

Garden Space for Workers at Interstate Power Co

Interstate Power Co employees are creating a victory garden on an 80 by 150 foot strip carved from a 150 by 150 foot plot. District manager Lynest arranged plowing and dragging, dividing land among workers without home gardens. Families tend plots nightly, sparking enthusiasm and visible improvement in the yard.

Interstate Power Co C. Lynest

Favorite Radio Programs Across Midwestern Networks

A listing of Monday evening Radio programs from WHO NBC WGN WMT WENR WLS and BN stations. It catalogs times, show titles, hosts, and news slots across four major networks, reflecting era program lineups and scheduling practices.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Host Listings

A dense list of radio programs across stations WGN WMT WENR WLS and BN detailing showtimes from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am. Includes hosts and acts such as Hildegarde Johnny Presents Singin Sam Gabriel Heatter Harry James Orchestra and Abe Lyman Band with news slots and dance orchestras.

Melody Lane Cal Tinney Gabriel Heatter Raymond Clapper Hill Sanders Guy Savage Fulton Lewis, Jr Chicago BBC News Tarl Godwin Raymond Gram Hildegarde R. Shield & Co Roy Shield & Company Ralph Ginsburgh Hollywood Melody al Jolson Morty Wooley Cecil Brown the News Burns & Allen John B. Kennedy Douglas Grant Abe Lyman Eddie Fen

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