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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1946
Page
1
The column argues against dropping price regulations as inflation looms. It cites publishers and builders seeking higher ceilings, notes limited goods, and warns of housing costs and reduced construction while praising OPA's role in preventing runaway inflation. It also covers wartime asset sales, German industry recovery bets, and United Nations site selection backlash.
The Algona Advance mocks rapid air corps promotions while veterans note excess. Emmetsburg Democrat laments Sibelius pension woes, Finland’s poverty, and high pay for Errol Flynn, reflecting on a world of unequal fortunes. Grantland Rice quote closes with a personal truth.
The Eagle Grove editorial urges Congress to devise a plan to keep production running during labor disputes, likening strikes to wars and warning of mutual harm to industry and public. It critiques the 20 day cooling off period and argues against nationalizing industry, while the Oskaloosa note lightly comments on homes and parking.
Knoxville Journal argues to maintain price controls despite mounting pressure from officials and inflationists. Chester Bowles is credited for firm stance, warning that any raise in prices could topple the system and unleash floods of inflation, urging policy persistence. The Humboldt column notes Henry Wallace praising consumer spending and urges open factories and farm output to spur purchasing.
A committee selected a site for a world’s fair faced opposition from local property owners who petition Congress to reject the choice. The group traveled to London to present the proposal to U N O delegates, insisting the Black Hills be the venue.
Case of South Dakota introduces a measure to balance labor and management in strikes and picketing. Provisions include a federal mediation board, five day notice, a 30 day self restraint period, outlawed violence in picketing, bans on organized boycotts, and broader use of court injunctions. Labor leaders protest while Congress seeks public hearing.
The Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette notes that many Americans cope with a price ceiling, clothing worries, labor-management strains, personal expenses, and fragile promises about future protection amid current economic pressures.
Public notice announces an election related to forming a Consolidated Independent School District in Humboldt Pocahontas and Webster Counties Iowa. It lists the proposed district boundaries by township and section and states objections to formation have been filed and overruled.
An election will be held February 25 1946 at Gilmore City City Hall from 12 noon to 7 pm to decide establishing a Consolidated Independent School District in Humboldt Pocahontas and Webster counties Iowa. Separate ballot boxes for voters inside and outside Gilmore City District. Frances I. Messer county superintendent of schools Humboldt County Iowa.
The county auditor calls for objections by March 1946 on road vacations and new public highway establishment in Pocahontas County Iowa. Separately in Washington two doctors unveil a glass cloth cast soaked with plastic dope, weighing under a quarter of traditional plaster and enabling easier movement.
A local Republican announces candidacy for county supervisor with term starting January 2, 1947. He lists Henry as a key ally with potential support across Onkea Palmer and Towa regions in the June primary.
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