Taxation Without Representation in Iowa Raises Reform Call
Rep Schwengel proposes a constitutional amendment to adjust Iowa House representation after analysis shows nine counties with 16 percent of seats pay 42 percent of sales tax and 84 percent of income tax while half the population lives in 22 counties with only about a quarter of seats. The issue mirrors broader disputes over Taft-Hartley policy and labor reform.
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Congress
Donald Kirkpatrick
American Farm Bureau Federations
Farm Bureau
Kirkpattrick
Howard I. Young
American Mining Congress
Senate
House
Schwengel
Davenport
Iowa
Polk
Resolution of Necessity for Rolfe Iowa Street Improvements
Town of Rolfe Iowa proposes street upgrades including 6 curb and gutter concrete 24 gutter, bituminous surface and brick catch basins. The plan sets assessment rules, bonds, contract forms, and a March 18 1949 final hearing with notices to property owners.
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Rolfe
Iowa
N. J. Bixler
Notice of Administrators Appointed for Louisa Majorowicz Estate
In Pocahontas County Iowa probate court the administrators Charles I Majorowicz and George W Majorowicz were appointed and qualified for the estate of Louisa F Majorowicz deceased. Creditors must present claims per law and debtors should pay the administrators dated February 16 1949.
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State of Town
Pocahontas County
Louisa F. Majorowicz
Iowa
A. D
Charles I. Majorowicz
George W. Majorowicz
Ostrich Egg Hatching Trial At California Brought Egg
Abe Hawkins and A. J. Arends of An amosa hatchery attempt to hatch a 14 inch long and 12 inch wide dark green ostrich egg brought from California. They cannot confirm fertility or incubation time but pursue hopeful results.
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Abe Hawkins
A. J. Arends
Anamosa Hatchery
Mr. Arends
California
Rolfe Council advances street survey and water line work
Rolfe Iowa council in special session directs clerk to invite L L School of Spencer to discuss street survey. A plan to extend the Railroad Street water main is approved and parking limited near the post office between 8 am and 6 pm.
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Rolfe
Iowa
River Street
Locust St. S. Line
Lincoln Street
Grant Street
Pine Street
Des Moines Avenue
Maple Street N
Walnut Street
Broad St
Arthur Street
Maple St. S
Locust Street
First Street N
Oak Street N
Broad Street
Second Street N
Oak Street
Garfield M&stl
Trax
M&st.l
Fourth St
Elm Street
Garfield
M&stl
Fourth Street
Grant St
Garfield W
Des Moines Ave
First Street
Third Street
E. River St
M&st
Fred Witt
Weld
Bradburn
Feldman
Girard
Lehman
M. W. Webb
Greater
Spencer
J. E. Rickard and Sons
Railroad Street
Wold
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Rolfe Arrow
M. R. Soth
Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Kossuth
United States
Jevy
Leon L. Schoel & Associates
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
Lenman
Ape
Verne Jarvis
Richard Schott
James Keeble
Fred Buechle
iVern Jarvis
Chi
D. J. Spencer
P. M
Wold Hardware
G. C. Harris
Brinkman Standard Service
Dice Chemical Co
J. F. Onnen
Rockwell City
Buffalo Meter Co
Royal
Ie. C. Hoard
Peterson Clothes Shop
Rolfe Auto Co
B & B Dairy
H. G. Frigaard
Relfe
Frank J. Anderson
M.D
Carl J. White
T. S. Clark
D. C
F. H. Molyneux
Methodist Church
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
E. P. Hansen
W. O. Jensen Optical Company
Humboldt, Iowa
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Wed
T. J. Raynes Insurance
L. M. Graham Veterinarian
W. Feldman
Asst
R. B. Ranney
G. Fred Smith Automobile & Property Insurance Real Estate
Fuller Bldg
Harry Tyler
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