Senators Propose Cuts to Trim 1951 Federal Budget
The article reports on Byrd and Douglas proposals to cut federal spending in 1951. Byrd calls for 250000 civilian civilian job cuts in non military agencies and 80000 military payoffs trimmed, plus $1 billion in public works reduction and blocking 34 new programs. Douglas suggests trimming vacation privileges and adopting Hoover Commission consolidation to save costs.
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United States
Council of State Chambers of Commerce
Uncle Sam
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Paul Douglas Ofllinois
Byrd
Douglas
Hoover Commission
Bonds Help Wallaces' Farmer Hog Prices Improve
Foremost buyers of savings bonds are older farmers planning retirement. The article explains a hypothetical plan: invest $900 yearly in E bonds from ages 55 to 65, then receive $1,200 annually for 10 years from 65 to 75, illustrating how hog prices boosting income could fund retirement.
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Wallaces
Gillette Newsletter Senate Debates Cloture on Fair Employment Bill
The Senate debated Senator Lucas Illinois motion to establish a Fair Employment Practices Commission and voting showed 52 in favor of ending debate and 32 against. Senator Hickenlooper and Gillette supported cloture. Subcommittee hearings on coffee price speculation heard from Angus Mackey confirming market manipulation and rising consumer prices.
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Gillette Newsletter
Capitol Hill
Guy M. Gillette
F.E.P.C
Senate
Lucas
Illinois
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Hickenlooper
Angus Mackey
New York Sugar and Coffee Exchange
Pocahontas Auto Co Offers Genuine Ford Service
Pocahontas Auto Co in Pocahontas Iowa advertises Ford sales and service with genuine Ford parts and workmanship. The shop promises expert Ford trained mechanics, guaranteed repairs, storage tires and towing, and a wide selection of new and used cars at affordable prices.
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Pocahontas
Iowa
Ford Sales & Service
Ford
Pocahontas Auto Co
Ford Motor Co
Ford Company
Pocahontas Ready Mix Concrete Co. Message
Pocahontas Ready Mix Concrete Co promotes ready mixed concrete for permanency and cost savings. The firm offers planning assistance, fire hazard reduction, and concrete solutions for farms and buildings in Pocahontas Iowa.
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Pocahontas Ready Mix Concrete Co
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Ready-Mix Concrete Co
Coffee prices and policy questions face producing nations
The senator discusses the impact of high coffee prices on producers and US consumption, urging higher prices or expanded supply at lower costs. He proposes regulating coffee under the Commodity Exchange Administration and notes a request to restore curtailed mail delivery amid broader spending concerns.
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United States
Mr. Mackey
Commodity Exchange Administration
Rendering service praised for fast livestock removal
The Pocahontas Rendering Works offers sanitary, efficient removal of dead stock with disinfected trucks and courteous drivers. The ad urges calling for disposal instead of burying or feeding livestock to hogs, claiming it saves time and avoids disease risk.
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Pocahontas Rendering
Pocahontas Accelerator
Phillips
Rolfe
Pocahontas
Farmers Co op Elevator Strength and Community Appeal
The Farmers Co op Co Pocahontas and Havelock Grain Feed Seed Coal Twine Mixing markets a home owned, neighbor operated elevator. Management pledges service and asks stockholders to support cooperation for a prosperous agricultural future.
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Farmers Co-op. Co
Pocahontas and Havelock
Farmers’ Co-Op CO
Byrd's Man Shop Prominent Pocahontas Outfit
Byrd's Man Shop in Pocahontas offers brands in work clothing, sportswear, and menswear for ages 4 to 60 plus boys 2 and up. The store provides custom tailoring, haberdashery, and accessories with quality, courteous service and moderate prices.
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Pocahontas Men
Hke Byrd
Man Shop
Byrd’s Man
Pocahontas
Byrd’s Man Shop
Keith Farm Supply in Pocahontas Publishes Farm Equipment Line
The Keith Farm Supply in Pocahontas Iowa markets Ford Tractors Dearborn implements New Holland hay equipment and related farm supplies. They promise easy steering comfortable seating and hands free steering with Ford tractors and automatic type steering. Service and repairs accompany the product line.
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Dearborn
Ford
Wood Bros
New Holland
Pocahontas
Iowa
Keith
Ford Tractors
Dearborn Implements
New Holland Hay Equipment
Keith Farm Supply Service
Reliable Pocahontas firm sells farm machinery and supplies
This Pocahontas business offers Ford tractors, Dearborn, New Holland, and Wood Bros. equipment plus other farm implements. It emphasizes customer satisfaction and quick access to machinery, inviting visits to learn latest information and save time and expense.
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Pocahontas
Ford Tractors
Dearborn
New Holland
Wood Bros
Farm & Home Store in Pocahontas Promotes New Home Appliances
The Pocahontas Farm & Home Store showcases updated refrigerators electric and gas stores radios and other appliances. Manager invites customers to view new models praising feature advantages and value for the modest home.
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G.E
L. J. Fergen
F. J. Eichler
Pocahontas
Farm & Home
Davenport Elevator Ad Promotes Modern Stock Ration
Davenport Elevator Co. advertises new facilities in West Bend Iowa and urges farmers to update methods with improved feeds. It emphasizes mixing farm grain with supplemental elements for higher stock and poultry profits, citing input from feed manufacturers and agricultural colleges.
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West Bend
Iowa
Jim O. Olson
Mer
DECO
FEARM
Davenport Elevator Co. Feed Manufacturers
Pocahontas County Sheriff Candidate Announces Run
ER R Stahly announces candidacy for Pocahontas County Sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to June primary voters. He cites local ties in Pocahontas Iowa and seeks voter support in the upcoming primary.
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Pocahontas County
ER. R. Stahly
Pocahontas
Iowa
Bert Looney
Candidacy Announcements for State Senate Seats
A Republican candidate for State Senator from the 60th district comprising Humboldt Pocahontas and Buena Vista counties announces in Storm Lake Iowa his bid in the June primary. A Democratic candidate from the 50th district also announces his candidacy. George Gray of Newell promotes feeds and feeding tests from Decp Seed and Winner Feeds for profits and proper use guidance.
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Humboldt
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
J. C
Clint) Horlacher
Storm Lake
Iowa
George Gray
Newell
Eats Uble
Tial
West Bend Creamery Promotes Local Dairy Support in 1950
An editorial from the West Bend Co operative Creamery Association extols home owned creameries for higher butterfat payments and stable cream checks. It urges farmers to compare prices, praise thriving dairy farming, and thanks patrons for past support while seeking continued cooperation in 1950.
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West Bend Co-operative Creamery Association
West Bend
Iowa
Towa
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Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Towa Press Assocario
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Senate Post Office Committee
Keith Farm Supply
Davenport
Rolfe State Bank
Pocahonta
Guy G. Rae Rolfe
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Pocahontesy
Kathering Pocahontes
B. C. Loxterkamp
Rolfe Clinic
Rolf
H. G. Frigaard
Rolfe, Ie
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Clark, D
Rolfe, Ba
Ray
F. H. Molyney
Resideng
Methodist Church
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
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Kennedy Agenc
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T. J. Raynes Insurance
G. Fred Smith Automobile & Property Insurance Real Eye Office
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