U S imperialism vs Russian influence debated in editorial
The editorial argues the United States grants independence and improves territories through occupation while Soviet satellites face repression. It defends U S policies, cites Philippines Hawaii and Porto Rico, and notes unrest in Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia amid Soviet pressure. It mentions Voice of America and anti jam efforts.
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U. S
U.S
Russia
Philippines
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Voice of America
Kus- Siar
PS. Ds
Small Town Prindliness and Friendly Hearts
A nurse notes how small town patients receive steady mail from friends and neighbors. A city transplant recalls warm gestures from hometown friends after childbirth, cookies and home made gifts brightening her mother’s hospital return. The piece ends with the idea that you have to live there.
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Revert Hospital
Iowa Manufacturing Growth Surpasses Nation Averages
A June issue reports Iowa manufacturing employment rising from about 90,000 in 1938 to 140,000 in 1947 and total wages and salaries growing faster than the U.S. rate. Value added more than doubled while Iowa's share of national manufacturing value added remained under one percent, with national gains outpacing Iowa.
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Inowa
Thor Os
Towa Bue
Wees
Towa aLutaeturmae
Marche
Vresee
Dsus
Towa
Iowa
Wisconsin
Connecticut
California
Massachusetts
Oregon
Navy recruit Harry Fain receives training continue service
Harry Eldon Fain, ward of Myrtle Tracy of Mallard, passed his physical exam and was sworn in at the Des Moines Navy Recruiting Station on June 1. He left for a screening center to begin voyage training and will receive a 12 day leave before transfer to sea for duty.
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Harry Eldon Fain
Myrtle Tracy
Mallard
U.S. Navy
Des Moines
San Tracniog
Alues
Holstein Soldier Makes Daylong Coast-to-Coast Hitchhike
Denaié Vesquare of Holstein left an army base in Texas and traveled to California for breakfast then Omaha for lunch, hitchhiked by thumb back to Holstein and arrived home by bedtime.
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Denaié Vesquare
Texas
California
Suppor Br
Omaha
Small Town Life Highlights Friendly Community Spirit
In a close knit town residents are noted for generosity and welcoming nature. Local voices describe neighborly acts and everyday kindness that define life there.
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings March 1949
Pocahontas County Iowa Supervisors meet in special session to award culvert pipe contract to Concrete Products Corporation Humbaldt for £4 500.60 and approve sale of Dragine payment in kind. Regular session follows with bond approval and farm program reports. resolution to seek Farm to Market funds for projects S 285.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Pocahoma County
J. M. Bush
GC. Johnson
Henry Oaken
Floyd A. Clark
Gilbert FP. Elis
Pocahontas County
Concrete Products Corporation of
Humbaldt
Johnson
Clark
Concrete Products Corporation
Johnsen
Towahontas County
Humbelet
Board of Supervisors
Mellon
Tlona
G. C. Johnson
Floya Clark
Gilbert S. Ellis
Oaker
Ellis
M. W. Webb
Pocahontas County Soldiers Relief Commission
Geo. Moulton
Oaken
Bush
Congress of the United States
State Highway Commission
County Board Rejects Bids and Audits Claims
The Pocahontas County Board rejected all bids for diesel fuel and gasoline after opening bids filed under the county road program. The board audited and allowed numerous county claims from officers, departments, and local suppliers, listing amounts for per diems, mileage, supplies, fuel, and services.
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J. M. Bush
G. C. Johnson
Henry C. Oaken
Sess & Comb Tate Ee Ee
Gilber S. Ellis
Sess & Comm
Floyd A. Clark
Sess
Kathryn Parker
Recorder
Laurens Sun
Proc & Sched
Poca
Record-Democrat
Proc
Rolfe Arrow
Jenkins-Fergemann Co
Sup- Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Panama Carbon Co
Miriam Frege
A. H. Christensen
Diem
Ber
Fischer
Madeline B. Lee
Per Diem & Heicabe
Viola FL McCartan
Envy Veit
R. Stahly
L. Pieratt, Jr
Viola F. McCartan
Stamps
Sheriff
Quaker Oats Co
Lauen Oil Co
Donahue Implement
Cramel
Marie Pavik, Co
Viola McCartan
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
F. E. van Alstine
Telehone
Raymond N. Klass
West Publishing Co
P.E.R.S. Fund
Koch Brothers
Rowat & Murray
Chas. Eberle
G. H. Gustafson
John. W. Kretzmeéter
Louis M. Wilson
Chris DeYoung
Sherman
Victor Guiz
Roosevelt
L. D. Wilson
Des Moines
Ty Alber
Rassler
Ing Dogs
Colfax
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M.R. Soth
Robert Swan
Muren
Rote
Sted
Coe
OWA Press
Wational
Renuc
Uactive
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NAVY
Board Proceedings
Rolfe Cleaners
Pauline Bentz
Dept. of Social Welf
Emer Fund
Plelr.s. Fund
Mar
Doeringsfelc Groc
Luft Fisher & Thornton
Grec
Central States
Elec. Co
Eee
Varina Grain Co
Schars
S. P. Delaney
Care
Cundiff
Mary Hall
Shaffer
Tella Mooney
Summit Hill
Hinn’s Super Valu
C. & C. Motor Co
Tractor Feu
Spencer Dairy Cattle Exch
Farmer’s Co-op Elev
J. V. Poduska
Holstein Friesien Assoc
March
Council Oak
H. E. Girard
Hauck’s
James Grocery
Whitmer Bakery & Groc
Grog Sitehssdisent
A. L. Sundberg
Clyde H. Merry
Labor & Wat
Soldiers Relief Fund
Gamble
B. A. Peterson
Central States Electric
J.F. O*brien
M. J. Griffin
Fieldman
Albert Rassler
Luther Thompson
JL. D. Wilson
John H. Habben
Billie Trussdell
Hayfield
New York Giant
Leo Durocher
W. L. Tindall
Woden
Giants
Phoenix
Billie
WSURG
Max Meine
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
Beckord’s Hatchery
Rolfe
H. G. Frigaard
Frank J. Anderson
M.D
Carl J. White
T. S. Clark
F. H. Molyneux
Methodist Church
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
Kennedy Agency
General Insurance
T. J. Raynes Insurance
Anx To
L. M. Graham Veterinarian
L. W. Feldman
Asst
R. B. Ranney
G. Fred Smith Automobile & Property Insurance Real Estate
Fuller Bldg
Harry Tyler
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