Stassen outlines a plan to check communism in the U S
Former Minnesota governor Harold E. Stassen urges bipartisan action to expose and prosecute communists and their supporters, defend civil liberties, and promote the Marshall plan while boosting American resolve. He cites New York City as a focal point for communist infiltration and calls for secret ballots in labor elections. He also notes rising prices and waning faith in antitrust prosecutions.
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Stassen
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Communist Party
America
Europe
United States
New York
New York City
Corn yield weighs on forecast of financial future
Analysts warn corn crop size could push food prices higher and fuel inflation fears if frost or shortages occur. A larger nationwide corn reserve softens the risk, but a poor yield may trigger wage demands and labor unrest.
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Cherokee Times
United States
Coal Miners Back At Work Under Wage Victory Boss Lewis
Emmetsburg Democrat notes 400000 soft coal miners return to work under a record wage settlement led by John L. Lewis. The piece mocks mine owners for supposedly losing money and suggests price boosts may come later once operators recover from the recent setback. It contrasts public opinion on Lewis and the unions with that on operators.
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Emmetsburg
John L. Lewis
John L
Boss Lewis
Pocahontas County Board Sets Livestock Changes by Township
June 9 1947 session notes livestock shifts across townships including Bellville Cedar Center Colfax Cummins Des Moines Cover Garfield Grant Lake Lincoln Lizard Marshall Powhatan Roosevelt Sherman Swan Lake with varied increases and decreases in cattle feeding horses mules cows steers bulls swine by age group and township.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
G. C. Johnson
O. F. Young
J. M. Bush
Bellville
Cedar
Center
Colfax
Cummins
Des Moines
Garfield
Lake
Lincoln
Lizard
Marshall
Powhatan
Roosevelt
Sherman
Swan Lake
Between England and America a parent chooses opportunity
The speaker contrasts love for England with the American promise of vast productive land where anyone can forge the necessities of life and seize opportunity, expressing a wish for his son to grow up with those chances.
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England
America
Juvenile Logic in Sunday School Exchange
A Sunday school teacher asks pupil Johnnie if he prays nightly. Johnnie replies frankly that some nights he does not want anything, revealing a child’s blunt view on prayer and gratitude.
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Johnnie
Congress in recess eyes on district needs and national program
Some members will investigate various issues during the recess while many travel abroad for study. The wiser members will stay home to gauge local attitudes toward what has been done and what remains to be pursued in the district's interests.
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Creston News
Congress
Announce Duck Season Shortened in Iowa
The migratory waterfowl season in Iowa is 30 days from noon October 21 to one hour before sunset November 19. After opening day the season runs sunrise to one hour before sunset with a daily bag of four ducks and eight in possession. Only one wood duck per day and in possession. An earlier report of 80 minutes before sunset closing was in error. Movement of grass cattle is later this year than 1946.
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Iowa
Valley town notes show tax increase approval and adjournment
The county approved a 40 percent valuation increase for Gilmore City real property as recommended by the State Tax Commission. The Board adjourned to meet June 17 with Roy A. Johnson as County Auditor and listed members present and absent. Appointments include J A Rowat as Engineer for drainage surveys and weed and assistant weed commissioners named for Pocahontas County.
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Washington
Gilmore City
Plover
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Varina
State Tax Commission
Bush
Young
Board of Supervisors
Roy A. Johnson
Court House
Iowa
Pocahontas County
G. C. Johnson
O. F. Young
J. M. Bush
J. A. Rowat
Behrendsen
H. W. Duncanson
Geo. Dying
J. A. Hansen
Bud Vial
Fragmented OCR Ledger Entry Shows Mixed Amounts
A garbled line lists various monetary figures such as 42.97, 9.00, 6.00, and 48.21 along with ratios like 221.70 and 61.10, indicating a disordered financial record or invoice excerpt with no clear context or complete items.
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Rolfe Arrow
M. R. Soth
Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Kossuth Counties
IC Association
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Clark
U. S
CPA
Toledo
MacArthur
Japan
Algona
Fonda Times
Board Proceedings
County— Co
C. Motors
Lawn Mower Repair Inc
It & Power
Quaker Oats Co
B. W. Lathrop
J. R. Cole
Florian B. Luft
N. W. Bell Tel. Co
Rt & Tolls
P.E.R.S. Fund
Ned Goodchild
Sal
N. W. Bell
Willis Bellmap
Langan Paper Co
Lauen Oil Co
H. L. Yocum
Burroughs
Laurens Sun
Blackmar Co
Bert Jacobsen
J. W. Kretzinek
Floyd Oertley
Insane— Fort Dodge Impl. Co
Johnson Impl. Co
Pocahontas Welding & Mach
Pocahontas Creamery
Byron H. Ashenbrenner
J. W. Poduska
R. E. Coyle
Council Oak Store
M. Hakes & Son
Inc. Pocahontas
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
Hybrid Seed Corn
Clinton Oats
Kenneth J. Thoms
Denison, Iowa
Jowa
Ole Dr. Fuller-White
Alvin Kemp
Pocahontas Co. Mutual
P.E.R.S
Viola F. McCartan
Btn
Gey Greer
Metalla
G. E. Eccles Res
H. G. Frigaard
Chiropractor
Rolfe, Towa
Frank J. Anderson
T. D. Jones
Carl J. White
T. S. Clark
D. C
Rolfe, Ja
F. H. Molyneus
Savage Block
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
Auto Bonds Kennedy Agency
T. J. Raynes Insurance
L. M. Graham Veterinarian
L. W. Feldman
Asst
R. B. Ranney
Jones
GUY Smith Real Estate & Insurance
Fuller Bldg
Harry Tyler
Towa
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