Pastures do pay taxes in Iowa reapportionment dispute
The Pella Chronicle argues for legislative guidelines from the Federal panel before a new reapportionment plan. It defends a minority controlled legislature while noting that pastures rivers and trees pay taxes and should have representation, urging fair tax sharing and a plan acceptable to courts and voters. It praises Davis and Lewis of the Iowa State Federation of Labor and supports a balanced, representative approach.
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Hultman
Iowa
Charles L. Davis
Arthur J. Lewis
Iowa State Federation of Labor
The Farm Stake in Our National Well Being
The article argues that American farmers and agriculture shape jobs, prices, and living standards. It notes farm efficiency keeps grocery costs low, frees workers for other sectors, supports education, and underpins national security with food stocks. It emphasizes urban and rural unity in farming policy.
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U.S
Soviet Union
United States
Newspapers' value tested by New York readers during strike
Irving Gilman and 530 New Yorkers were interviewed before during and after a 1947 newspaper strike to gauge value of papers. Reported newspapers were irreplaceable for news and advertising. broadcast news declined in coverage as the strike wore on with 67% calling TV and radio poor.
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Manhattan
Irving Gilman
Institute For Motivational Research
Time Magazine
Light Through Trials as Divine Chastening and Teaching
A sermon-style reflection on Deuteronomy 8 5 urging readers to view afflictions as disciplined teaching from God. It frames hardship as a parental correction guiding toward a higher good, with examples from Israel’s wilderness journey and the shift from viewing God as guarantor of ease to a trainer leading to His perfect plan.
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Moses
God
Civil rights in the living room by John C Satterfield
Civil rights in the living room argues that proposed federal civil rights legislation would require federal approval for home sales or rentals and allow inspection of buyers or renters. The piece warns that discrimination could be judged by inspectors and that homeowners would face federal oversight in housing transactions.
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Congress
Executive Department
G. I
Federal Reserve System
Federal Home Loan System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
House Judiciary Committee
Washington
Answers on Social Security and civil rights bill impact
Readers learn how to apply for Social Security benefits before retirement and how the civil rights bill expands federal control over housing banks and lending. The Des Moines Des Moines area column answers questions on retirement timing records required and military service credits with plain guidance.
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Des Moines
The
Social Security Administration
Pella Chronicle
W. C. Barclay
205
12Th Street
Iowa
Social Security Benefits Question and Advice 1963 Note
A reader asks about benefits after retirement and job loss. The response urges filing now, noting earnings affect monthly payments and potential withholding. It explains credits for wartime service and outlines the 12 month effective period for new applications.
Ad Hoc Advisor Echoes Tocqueville’s Common Weal
A remark likens a newspaper to an adviser who arrives unbidden, speaks briefly of the common good, yet does not hinder private affairs. The author invokes a civic view of journalism as a selfèvident public service guiding society without intrusion.
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DeTocqueville
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