General Douglas MacArthur and Dwight D. Eisenhower contrasted
The speaker contrasts General MacArthur and General Eisenhower detailing troop relations and leadership styles. Eisenhower’s popularity with his men stems from in-theater presence, while MacArthur’s remoteness allegedly reduced direct command. The piece notes Eisenhower’s rise after attending the Louisiana maneuvers and implies past friction between the two leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General McArthur
Eisenhower
McArthur
Pacific
Budget Estimate for Boyden Independent School District
The Board of Directors of Boyden Independent School District will meet August 5 1952 at 8 00 PM at the School House Boyden Iowa. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the 1952 53 expenditures. A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing.
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Boyden Independent
Sioux County
Iowa
Boyden
Political Predictions and Fly Control Reflections
The author weighs 1930s politics with General Mac’s stance on Taft and Kefauver amid party tensions. He notes backroom tactics, the Republican brainpower, and potential election outcomes. The piece shifts to public health, discussing polio season and opinions on insect spraying and fly traps as a means to curb pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mac
Taft
Kefauver
Demos
Harry
Boyden Ball Club Sees Crowds Grow at July Celebration
Pete Lietstra pitched for Boyden allowing 4 hits and 2 runs with 4 strikeouts while Goodwin of Sheldon gave up 7 hits and 4 runs with 7 strikeouts. The Boyden club sponsors the annual Fourth of July celebration and hopes for future crowds similar to the holiday turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Lietstra
Boyden
Goodwin
Sheldon
Lester Winter Wins 4th of July Bike Parade Prize
Lester Winter took first prize in the Boyden Softball Club sponsored 4th of July bicycle parade. His sidecar mount model featured St. John's Ev Lutheran Church of Boyden. Elaine Vande Garde won second place for $5. Beverly Vagts earned third for $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Winter
Boyden Softball Club
Lester
St. John’s Ev. Lutheran
Church of Boyden
Elaine Vande Garde
Beverly Vagts
Lydia Pinkham remedies promise relief from change of life
An advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets as relief for hot flashes, irritability, and nervousness in middle life. It claims doctors tested relief rates of 63 and 80 percent respectively and promotes trial sizes at 59 cents.
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Lydia Pinkham
Feller
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