Pravda Attacks FBI Over Redin Bribery Arrest
Pravda denounces the FBI for arresting Nicolai Redin who sought to obtain data on a new naval vessel. The piece calls it a filthy conspiracy by fascists and capitalists and notes Redin was acquitted after a jury trial. The author contrasts U.S. trial fairness with Soviet methods.
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Pravda
F.B.I
Nicolai Redin
Redin
Ephsonmerty
Russia
Secret Police
U. S
Europe needs machinery to aid famine hit farmers
Congressman Hoeven urged a formal probe into European machinery shipments, arguing many farmers lack adequate equipment though American harvests show gains. He notes Europe’s postwar machinery deficit and contends long term aid with machines, not just wheat, helps avert hunger and reduce communist appeal.
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Hoeven
Iowa
Europe
Gallup poll favors Republicans in presidential outlook
The piece notes a shift in Republican attitude toward the Gallup poll and cites historical accuracy of the poll. It claims Republicans lead 51 percent to 42 percent nationwide with Democrats at 42.3 percent of the 1944 vote and only 8 percent approving President Truman.
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Gallup
Roosevelt
Literary Digest
Hoover
South
President Truman
Iowa News on Soil, Wealth, and Conservation
Editors argue Iowa’s wealth rests on soil health not single crops. They warn overplowing hills for corn risks future prosperity and urge preserving soil through conservation districts, clover over corn, and erosion prevention to sustain farming and state riches.
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Wallaces
Farmer. Com
Iowa
Henry A. Wallace
Alta Advertiser
Towa
Essays For Juvenile Offenses In Public Notice
A collection of clippings discusses nonconventional juvenile discipline with Lt. Ralph Brophy assigning essays on dangers of unsupervised swimming and the purpose of schoolhouse windows. Cherokee youths who damaged street lamps were scolded by a magistrate, not jailed. Political mockery on budget cuts is noted.
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Lake Pilot-Tribune
Ralph Brophy
Des Moines
Larrabee and Cleghorn
Cherokee
Private industry urged to ease housing shortage postwar
Opinion divides as OPA and government programs face criticism. Many argue private industry can relieve the housing shortage more efficiently, citing high cost to taxpayers and political appointees managing controls. Call to speed reconversion by ending unnecessary controls now that victory has arrived.
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OPA
Revival hopes for OPA and inflation battle
The piece surveys wartime price controls and OPA prospects, noting the law’s fragmentation and uncertain fate after congressional action. It argues production gains are needed to curb inflation and urges prudent spending, with farmers urged to avoid debt and land speculation. It warns of lingering inflation risks and critiques treasury spending tied to political pressure.
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OPA
House of Representatives
U S Surplus Of D D T Keeps Bug Population Down
War Assets Administration sells over 300000 pounds of powdered DDT and 52000 gallons of liquid DDT to the U S Public Health Service for 221165.96 dollars to aid malaria and typhus control. USPHS will distribute to states, with additional supplies planned for the health program.
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Kansas City
War Assets Administration
U. S. Public Health Service
USPHS
San Francisco
W.A.A
New York
June Bond Sales In Iowa Surpass Sixteen Million
U S Savings Bonds sales in Iowa for June totaled 16 357 220 and included 9 222 027 in Series E and 6 462 200 in Series G. State director Roger F Warin praised the month’s total but said Treasury’s campaign hints could have raised figures. He urged greater bond buying to demonstrate real investment strength during wartime.
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U. S. Savings
Iowa
Roger F. Warin
Towa
Warin
Treasury Department
Jowans
Health for All Keeping Cool
Advice on beating summer heat through moderation in eating and activity. Readers are urged to dress in light, comfortable clothing and eat sensibly to stay comfortable during hot days.
Savings Bond Sales in Pocahontas County June Totals
Wise investors keep buying Savings Bonds while many Iowans abstain from purchases. June sales in Pocahontas county totaled E Bonds 90344, F Bonds 16039.50, G Bonds 11100, for a total of 117483.50 dollars.
Garry Lenhart to Host Iowa History Series on WHO
WHO broadcaster Garry Lenhart will present a nightly 11:30 to 11:45 pm Iowa history program from now until July 20. The segment highlights Iowa's development and ongoing commentary by Lenhart, a writer and research man. A brief note mentions Peter Francisco, the so-called Virginia Giant, and his Revolutionary War sword work at Guilford. Tax savings tied to low interest rates are also noted.
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Garry Lenhart
WHO
Iowa
Mr. Lenhart
Virginia
Peter Francisco
Ger. Tarleton
Guilford, N.C
Summer Health Tips For Diet and Sun Safety
The guide urges balanced meals and hydration to ease digestion. It warns against excessive sun exposure, recommends extra fluids and salt on hot days, and details sunstroke symptoms and first aid steps until medical help arrives. It notes men are more affected and emphasizes cooling the patient and loosening clothing.
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