Rolfe Iowa publication founded in 1888 by J. J. Bruce
Consolidated with The Reveille on February 12 1914 notes the paper’s 1888 founding by J J Bruce and years of operation by the 4 H Lighter family. It states entry as second class matter May 14 1910 at Rolfe Iowa post office under March 8 1879 act.
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the Rolfe Arrow
Michael R. Soth
Marion Bruce
Reveille
J. J. Bruce
4. H. Lighter Family
Rolfe
Iowa
John L Lewis Admits Coal Strike Falters Under Government Pressure
John L Lewis concedes his strike against the federal government failed and miners return to work under the existing contract. He faces a three and a half million dollar union fine and a ten thousand dollar personal fine as contempt rulings stand. Judge Goldsborough ordered a 60 day pause to allow contract adjustments while the government continues to press for resolution.
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United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Supreme Court
Lewis
If Every Federal Civilian Employee Were Fired
Other Editors Say that wiping out all civilian federal programs would cut the national budget by 14.2 percent. Using September 1946 Treasury figures for the year ending June 30, 1947, civilian expenditures total 5.897 billion of a 41.539 billion budget, excluding war and defense and certain agencies. The note argues some firing may occur but the budget gap is much larger than firing a few workers.
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U. S
Wallaces
Army
Navy
Veterans Administration
Treasury Department
Department of Agriculture
Treasury Bulletin
U. S. Treasury Department
RFC
CCC
Post Office Department
Agriculture, Interior
Russian advantage in disarmament analysis by Walter Lippman
Walter Lippman argues that Russia holds a strategic edge in disarmament among Great Powers. He notes U S and Britain would cut navies and air forces, while Russia could mobilize infantry quickly and overrun western Europe if forced to halt arms buildup. Lippman urges a post settlement framework for Europe Middle East and Asia before disarmament.
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Walter Lippman
Russia
United States
Britain
U. S
Europe
Asia
Lippman
Middle East
China
Japan
Power and labor leaders face public wrath over rights
The Milwaukee Journal argues that Lewis and other labor chiefs threaten public welfare with defiant demands. It contends such behavior will erode labor gains as the American people reject challenges to their power, whether from bankers industrialists or labor leaders, and that labor as a whole will suffer.
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Milwaukee Journal
Lewis
Petrillo
Whitney
Miner Wages and Coal Costs Warned as Production Shifts
The New York Times argues higher pay for miners risks long term interests. Rising coal prices and production disruptions push firms toward substitute fuels, potentially pricing labor out of the market if wage demands outpace productivity gains.
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New York Times
Non-resident speakers hail Iowa as best governed state
At the Iowa Taxpayers Association session non-resident speakers praised Iowa calling it the best governed state in the Union. They said the reputation matters for the state and its governance.
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Marshalltown
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Iowa
Understanding Anemia and Nutritional Health for Children
The text explains anemia types and the role of diet in prevention. It emphasizes iron rich foods, a balanced intake, and ensuring meals meet nutritional needs for children. It advises hot school lunches and medical consultation to diagnose and treat any anemia type.
Iowa project tests students on world issues
High school students in Iowa will be tested on social and scientific developments through a project sponsored by the University of Iowa College of Education and Extension Division. Prof.
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Iowa
University of Iowa College of Education and Extension Division
Notable remarks set for March 5 1947 fair
E F Lindquist announced that prizes will be awarded to all entrants on the same day March 5 1947. Participants will be urged to focus on contemporary table surveys observations and to exercise sound judgment.
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E. F. Lindquist
Iowa Wins Debating Title In Western Conference
The University of Iowa defends its championship in the Women's Western Conference debate league with a second straight title after the tournament at the University of Minnesota. The event highlighted competition among teams amid ongoing labor and industry management discourse.
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Iowans
University of Iowa
Univers of
Minnesota
Movement for a General Education Rollout in Nation
Dean Earle McGrath of Tory liberal arts college says a broad general education movement is under way in the country. He outlines aims for high school and college reforms in the first issue of the Journal of General Education published by the university.
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Earle McGarth
University of Tory Liberal Arts College
Journal of General Education
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