U S Rebuffs Stalin Peace Offer Asserts No Tricks
Secretary of State Dean Acheson answered Stalin’s peace questions at a news conference, insisting the U S would not be duped by fake peace offers. He noted U N charter commitments to refrain from force, cited Soviet vetoes, and rejected a Stalin Tru man meeting without proper representation. Acheson warned peace cannot be used for political maneuvering.
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Joseph Stalin
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Stalin
J. Kingbury ‘Smith
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Acheson
Smith
Soviet Union
U.N
U.S
Army and Navy leaders push balanced defense budgets
Army chief Omar Bradley in Boston urged backing Truman’s smaller defense budget to avoid economic distress, preferring some military risk over an economic bust. Defense Secretary Forestal echoed limits on armaments, while Navy Secretary John Sullivan announced nine air stations closed and 72 vessels laid up, yet adding 30 new combat ships and proceeding with the 65,000 ton carrier United States.
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Pearl Harbor
Law Change Promotes Efficiency in Local Elections
Opinion argues replacing voter elected local officers weakens democracy but improves security and efficiency. Calls for testing tax revaluations in Iowa counties to correct inequities, retain strong provisions while fixing weaknesses, and adopt a better plan for property evaluation and assessment.
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Iowa
Price Supports Tract Star Clip her
Tama county farmers discuss future crop surpluses and the limits of federal price supports. The editor notes that 90 to 100 percent parity could bring bureaucratic regimentation and quotas, with penalties for violation. If surpluses occur, the government would likely control farming decisions and bear excess costs.
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Star-Clipper
Tama County
Washington
New Age In Farming Shows Tractor Dominance In Iowa
In 1946 Iowa farms ran most tasks by machine with tractors handling 98 percent of plowing 97 percent of dishing 93 percent of harrowing and 97 percent of drilling. Corn planting remained largely horse driven. By 1949 horse power declined further as tractors took over.
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Iowa
Heat Solutions Cut Pig Losses in Farrowing Pens
County extension director Dale N Goodell urges spring heating to boost hog profits. He lists electric brooders heat bulbs fur naces and stoves as options. For individual pens 200 watt bulbs are advised while whole houses need furnaces or stoves with forced air for best results. One 200 watt bulb can heat up to four sows when positioned correctly.
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Dale N. Goodell
Goodell
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings December 31 1948
Pocahontas County Iowa board met in special session with all three supervisors present. They approved appropriations from the Poor Fund for aid to dependent children and aid to the blind for 1949, approved bonds for county officials, accepted quarterly reports, reviewed minutes, levied drainage district assessments, and audited numerous county expense claims and salaries.
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Pocahontas
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Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
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Viola McCartan
Marie Pavik, Co
F. E. van Als
Thomas Wilson
Pauline Bentz
R.N
Pauline Bent
Lawrence Richards
R.E.A
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Hemkers Store
Donahue
Hinn
Duane Hoferman
Turner’s
Chas. F. Hauswirth
Board of Education
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