25 Mar 1943
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
1
The Rolfe Arrow edited by M. R. Soth notes its 1910 launch by Marton Brace and 1911 revival with The Reveille. It references J A Brace founders and long running by H L Lighter family. Filing as second class matter May 14, 1911 at Rolfe post office under act of 1872.
A pay-as-you-go tax plan modeled after the Romi plan faces opposition in the House and administration concerns over exemptions for rich earners. Discussion covers income withholding, inflation control, farmer and business impacts, and wartime finance amid advances in the Tunisian campaign with Rommel, and Red Cross assurances to soldiers.
Republican members voiced support for a forward stance in postwar policy. They urged continued treaties and closer cooperation with allied nations to ensure lasting peace and stability worldwide, emphasizing leadership and unified action.
The Howard County Times reports editors fault the public for sniping at uniformed men and urge House members to voice a stronger protest. Secretary Stimson calls for heavy casualties to deter illegal meat diversions, while arava foreign service themes hint at broader wartime concerns.
The article notes April will bring rationing changes affecting meat butter fats oils cheese and canned fish. Secretary Wickard proposes an initial allotment of two pounds of meat per week per person, with possible changes under review.
An article argues that U S attitudes toward allies shape guaranteed adherence to agreements and notes the League of Nations covenant failed after President Wilson. it contends Senate rejection left the world order without U S backing and urges congressional approval of broad world cooperation outlines.
A wartime editorial laments rising dissatisfaction and selfish behavior in the United States. It warns that backbiting and envy threaten the war effort and that black markets may endanger both civilians and armed forces if not suppressed by all citizens.
The Hampton Times argues Mussolini and Hitler exploit communism fears to justify power. Goebbels warns London and Washington about Bolshevik risk if Europe falls to the Bolsheviks. Hess and Hitler’s wartime framing are cited as prewar strategizing to influence Allied policy.
The Cherokee Times reports lawmakers in Iowa may adjourn if they cannot agree on major business, warning that continued sessions could place Iowa out of step with national progress and create tolerable confusion by delaying key measures.
Pocahontas County Iowa Board of Supervisors met February 16 1943 in regular session with all members present. They approved annual reports for W L Boyd and Frank Hoffman justice of the peace and approved bonds for assessors H R Muller Varina and B E Swanson Laurens. The semiannual treasurer report showing 420 557 91 balance was approved and filed. A resolution was adopted after formal vote by Aye Young Johnson and Jensen with no nays.
Resolution requests approval and funding for the first coat gravel surfacing of 1942 grades across sections in Lake Roosevelt and Center Townships. It proposes 600 cubic yards per mile, winter loading with relief labor and county trucks, with final coat to follow in the next construction season. Also authorizes deeds, title actions, and multiple county payments and claims.
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