Scientists Urge Congress to Heed Atomic Experts
The piece argues that professors and scientists outweigh political rhetoric on the atomic bomb. It notes many nations can produce bombs with available uranium and materials. It calls for international control and warns Congress against hasty action without full inquiry by a scientists’ commission.
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Youngest Yale graduate Kenneth Wolf cited at age fourteen
Kenneth Wolf of Cleveland is described as Yale University's youngest graduate at fourteen. The report notes his precocious childhood, early spoken sentence at four months and Liszt piano tune at two, his rapid math progress, and scholarship to Yale after leading his Western Reserve class and organizing chemistry. Psychologists say geniuses are normal aside from heightened mental capacity.
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Indictment fixes crimes of leaders in war crimes case
The 24 German war criminals face indictments listing mass murder fraud theft and enslavement with the main charge of aggressive war. They have rights to counsel and a fair trial. Critics urge swift punishment but warn hastiness could echo Nazi methods. a fair trial may influence world opinion and establish that waging war is a crime.
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Germany
Caesars
Kaiser to build low priced cars surpassing giants
Sibley Gazette-Tribune notes Kaiser leased Willow Run to produce affordable autos after decades of shipbuilding contracts with the U S government. It warns the Kaiser venture faces a different financial landscape without ten percent plus profits or government deals. The piece cites Kaiser's move away from government contracts and a shift to a nationwide sales network. Waterloo Courier reports the two way stretch girdle rumor is false and the Corset and Brassiere Association of America denies the claim.
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Control and price debates shadow Ames milepost notes
Fragmented Ames discussions weigh control of land and management with labor, prices, and state action. The report cites tensions between parties, potential strikes, and calls for fair returns amid postwar housing needs and regional economic strain.
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Isber
Renee
Mands
World court to judge Nazi leaders and violators
The article argues that leaders of Nazi organizations and their brutality should face trial for crimes against humanity. It explores whether international courts will hold rulers accountable and stresses the need to hear a record of a dictator's crimes as a warning to other dictators like Peron.
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Europe
Peron
Argentina
4-H Demonstrations Highlight Pocahontas County Clubs
Demonstrations are a regular teaching tool in Pocahontas county club meetings and peak at the 4-H fair. Girls showcase homemaking techniques to the public while gaining poise, quick thinking, and organizational skills through team or individual projects across clubs, extension programs, Farm Bureau events, and schools.
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Pocahontas County
Women Organize at Ritgers Home We 4
A group of women gathered at Ritger’s residence for a local organizing meeting. Participants discussed community needs and planned next steps for a neighborhood outreach effort. The event highlighted grassroots activism in the area.
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Iowa Poll shows split on term limits and voter gender gaps
The Iowa Poll reports 56 percent favor a two term limit for governors, with gender splits and party differences. Women favor limits more than men, and Republicans show greater support for a two term cap than Democrats.
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Blue Mitchell
Iowa
Korean Food Is Mysterious Yet Satisfying
A diner recounts a Korean meal with chopsticks and multiple courses. The writer notes simple chopping and scooping techniques, describing dishes including fish, meat, onions, and a sticky preparation. The meal featured chop suey style items, rice wine, and tea.
Table Etiquette in Korea and Geisha Observations
A descriptive essay details removing shoes before entering, low tables, and squatting dining posture. It contrasts Western guests with geisha waitresses who entertain and serve in public restaurants. The piece notes laughter at Americans and specific eating quirks such as smacking lips and belching as normal in Korean dining.
Slaughter Control Clarified for Des Moines Farmers
Despite the end of all OPA slaughter controls in September the Des Moines office reports ongoing inquiries. Farmers and other slaughterers are reminded they no longer have concerns regarding the slaughter control order.
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OPA
Des Moines
Garfield Go Ge Meeting Chooses Officers For Postwar Club
At the Garfield Go Ge meeting held in Ardyce Johnson's home on October 6 ten girls answered the call. Election of officers highlighted the event with Althea McCullough identified as president and Frances Chambers as secretary. Discussions covered postwar uses and everyday foods, with guests including Ruth Pope JoAnn Shelgren.
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Ardyce Johnson
Althea McCuloug
Marie DeWal
Frances Chambers
Phyllis DeWolf
Lea McCullough
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