Woodring Accusers Aired In Salty Magazine Tale
Harold Lekes charges Harry Woodring with being a misfit choice for the cabinet and claims a wealth influence shaped his fate. The tale describes Roosevelt seeking a bipartisan cabinet, Woodring’s resignation, and Stim as his replacement amid debate over war policy and political strategy.
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Woodring
Deve Morgenthau
Harold Lekes
Harry
Odring
Binet
Tekes
Harold
Lekes
America
Open Forum Letter Confusion Over Anonymous Submissions
Readers question policy on signed letters to the editor and insist on names. The forum editor notes letters may be published signed or anonymous upon request, but anonymous submissions cause confusion among readers and staff.
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FORUM
Iowa News Tidbits From 1938 Chamber Awards And Accidents
June 15 1938 reports forty Chamber of Commerce members earned high marks in a state educational meeting in Oelwein with four to fourteen northeast Iowa towns receiving top scores. Notes cover lightning strike injuries near Fairbank stove explosions during laundry, and nursing diplomas at Loyola Chicago. Also mentions 1928 Republican convention stock market drop and Des Moines Register’s youthful baby of Iowa, plus a Legion carnival diamond prize and Grace Methodist churchs twentieth anniversary observance.
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Chamber ‘of Commerce
Iowa
Brick laying at power house begins at C G W shops
June 25 1898 reports brick laying started Saturday morning at the power house of the C G W shops. Mrs Irwin visited in Waterloo several days last week.
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C.G.W
Mrs. Irwin
Waterloo
Senate Roll Calls and Social Security Vote Report
The June roll calls show Sen George A, Sen B Hickenlooper, and Rep Henry O Talle present on multiple days with occasional absences. On Friday June 4 the Senate passed H J R 296 by 74 to 6 to maintain current Social Security coverage after amendments.
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B. Hicken- Wilson
R.looper
R.thurs
Henry O. Talle
Senate
Wilson
Hickenlooper
Unclear fragments recount social notes and local changes
Fragmentary notes report a Friday evening event with a rocking chair gift at Sioux City, births in Wadena of twin daughters weighing 20 pounds, and land sale activities. The text mentions residents Sayles, Janes, Fennel, Taylor, Farr, Chandier, Finch, and a land-claiming expedition from Fayette and nearby areas headed to Utah led by a land agent.
Radio giveaway the government and voters swap roles
A satirical piece laments political pandering and radio style campaigning in government. It imagines soap salesmen and car salesmen turned politicians, mocks Marshall Plan funding antics, and notes Swansea Massachusetts Police Chief Arthur Ormsbee getting a private line after years on a 10 party circuit.
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Washington Monument
Swansea
Mass
Arthur Ormsbee
The Old Home Town Inquiring Reporter Items
The column features residents from Fayette county and surrounding towns sharing where they were born, where they lived, and how long they have resided in their current communities. Names include Marjorie McSweeney Fayette Alvin Ziegler Maynard Herman Andreae Arlington J A Butters Oelwein D H Timmerman Aurora Arlow Anderson Albert Lea Masters Celbein Isaac Pattish Sumner Be Jake Steen Elkader A C Peterson West Union and others. A separate note reports Pocatello Idaho police returning to a parole car to detain a drunkenness suspect.
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Pocatello
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