House Action Shows Lack of Reason in Aid Cuts
A column condemns the House for slashing foreign aid by over 2 billion after prior commitments. It credits John Taber with leading cuts affecting Europe, China, Greece, and Turkey, notes Senate attempts to restore funds, and argues the move damages U S prestige in Europe while mocking lawmakers’ reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress
House of Representatives
House
John Taber
Appropriations Committee
Europe
China
Greece
Turkey
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Taber
U. S
Rome
Il Tempo
America
ECA
Paul Hoffman
Bob Lovett
Tabor
Rolfe Iowa Town Council Verifies Budget and Water Rates
Rolfe Iowa town records show minutes from May 28 1948 council session approving bills for garbage water sewer and town maintenance. Ordinance No 56 regulates water rates with tiered charges and penalties and requires deposits and notices before shutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Iowa
Fred Witt
Nate Bradburn
Arnold Wold
L. W. Feldman
H. E. Girard
Joe Lehman
Bradburn
Girard
Fred Beuchle
N. W. RY Co
Elmer Leadley
Vern Jarvis
St. L. RY Co
Richard Schott
W. C. Troxel
N. J. Bixler
Des Moines
Rolfe Arrow
Thompson Bros
Brown Fire Equip. Co
Spencer Municipal Utilities
Badger Meter Mfg. Co
Dale Peterson
L. A. Hansen
Ee Gehen
Henry Ewing
Water Dept
Harry Dickey
Park
Leonard Kennedy
J.T. Grant & Son
W. F. Allbee
G. C. Harris
Feldman
Wold
Rolfe Iowa Council Sets Meeting Pay At Two Dollars
Ordinance No 57 amends Ordinance No 11 on compensation for officers and employees. It repeals Sections 2 5 and 6 of the prior ordinance and replaces them with a new Section 6 granting each councilman $2 for every council meeting attended up to $100 per year. The ordinance takes effect after passage and publication. Fred Witt, Mayor, attested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Fred Witt
Estate of Elmer A Messinger Executor Appointed
No 3261 In the Matter of the Estate of Elmer A Messinger deceased Woodbury County Iowa executor Vernette M Gaskins has qualified as executor and urges all creditors to present claims by law for allowance and payment dated June 8 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. Messinger
Woodbury County
Iowa
Osage School Chief G H Sawyer Retires After 47 Years
At Osage the Superintendent of Schools G H Sawyer has retired after b1 years in the Osage system, with the last 47 years served as superintendent.
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Osage
G. H. Sawyer
Do Not Rescue Lost Young Animals Says State Commission
The State Conservation Commission urges the public not to pick up lost young birds and animals. Superintendent Paul Leaverton warns many well meaning rescues harm wildlife, as mothers are nearby and may abandon frightened young. If orphaned, contact a local conservation officer who will send them to the Boone Game Farm for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
Congress
State Conservation Commission
Paul Leaverton
Commission
Leaverton
Hae
Boone
Aly
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M. R. Soth
Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Towa
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Kossuth
United States
PRE Association
Stember
Pat
William Z. Foster
Communist Party
Harry Lundeberg
AFL Sailors Union
Foster
Lundeberg
Stalin
Hitler
P. S
District Court
State of
Vernette M. Gaskins
Dick Paulson
Kloewer
Beckord
U.S
Rolfe State Bank
H. G. Frigaar
Residente
Frank J. Anderson
Rolf
Carl J
T. S. Clark, D
Phon
F. H
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
E. P. Hansen
Repai
Kennedy Agen
General Insurance
T. J. Raynes Insurance
Acolla
L. M. Graham Veterinarian
R. B. Ranney
Jones Bidg
Guy Smith
Loans Insurance
Relfe
G. Fred Smith
Harry Tyler
Chai
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