Shelterbelts prove their worth in Great Plains wind fight
A U S Forest Service survey led by E N Munns reports 78 percent of shelterbelts are good for wind protection and only 10 percent unsatisfactory. Planting began in 1935 and continued through 1948, with hoped growth spreading across the Great Plains. Henry Ford II rumored to offer Ford workers a 28 percent wage increase as industry settlements loom.
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Canada Line
Texas
Great Plains
E. N. Munns
U. S. Forest Service
Munns
Prairie States Forest Project
Henry Ford II
Ford
Why the London Conference Failed
The article argues the London conference collapsed due to Russian opposition to the democratic aims of Britain and the United States and Russia’s view of government. It cites U S and Britain wresting control of Japan and Russia pressuring Romania and Bulgaria, while Hungary’s election pushed back against communism. It anticipates renewed plans after the failed talks.
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Russia
Great Britain
United States
France
Britain
U. S
Romania
Japan
Bulgaria
Germany
Balkans
Hungary
Home-Town Weekly News: A Loyal Reader's Ode
A nostalgic poem extols the home town weekly as a source of community stories about friends and neighbors. It contrasts broad daily papers with local gossip, church and lodge news, town improvements, and personal notices, ending with a pledge to cherish the weekly edition each Thursday.
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Hannah
Joint control and virtues in old days across newspapers
Best Atlantic News Telegraph argues for joint control over defeated nations to prevent any single power taking advantage. Humboldt Independent recalls neighborly virtues of pioneers when helping neighbors. Winterset Madisonian notes 1930s drought stigmas on southern Iowa and predicts current yields despite lower production. corn feed value remains strong.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
Moscow
Japan
Baltic
Balkan
Humboldt
Madisonian
Iowa
Rock Island Main Line
Russia’s stance clouds chances for world peace
LeMars Sentinel notes Russia demands greater global voice and four power veto rights in the Far East. The paper contrasts Soviet aims with General MacArthur’s work in Japan, praising his efforts to demilitarize and democratize, while arguing Russia's entry would hinder democratic progress.
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Russia
LeMars
San Francisco
MacArthur
Japan
Society of Nations
Take-Home Pay and Gambling Amounts Raise Public Concern
The author argues that taking home pay should stay at home to support families. He notes excessive take-home pay is spent at bars and on slot machines or ponies. He cites that this year over 1.25 billion dollars has been bet on horse racing in the country, mostly lost.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Ps Bank
Ter Bank
Equitable Life Assurance
Russian Shift Spurs Allied Pressure After Peace Conference
Observers note Russia's evolving stance at the peace talks as it moves toward greater willingness to adopt the Allied viewpoint. The realization grows that Russia needs cooperation from the United States and Britain as much as those powers require Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
U.S
Britain
Former Japanese Control Makes Conditions Hard
Major Lauren K. Soth reports in Seoul on the Korean economy after Japan’s surrender. He explains how Japanese controls crippled production and distribution, the rise of a black market, and the challenge of restarting industry under military government. He notes freeing trade, easing price controls, and coordinating cross border supply between Soviet and American zones as key steps to restart Korea’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren K. Soth
Seoul
Korea
Textile Industs Association
Okinawa
Busi
South Korea
Surprise Homecoming For Bradford Officer In New Mexico
Lt. William Young of Bradford, a pilot and instructor at an army air base in Carlsbad, New Mexico, returns from European service to find his parents visiting his home unexpectedly. He plans to proceed to Sioux City for muster out.
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William Young
Bradford
Carlsbad
N. M
Clifford Young
New Mexico
Young
Sioux City
Iowa Pole Newspapers Deakins Register and Tiribunedt
Fragmentary OCR mentions newspapers by The Iowa Pole and entities Deakins Register and Tiribunedt. No clear event, date, or location is readable.
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Iowa Pole
Deakins Register and
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Owa
London
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
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Army Chaplains
Eisenhower
Supreme Headquarters
Reims
Herman 3. Hever
Aryeh Lev
Hisenhower
L. Curtis Tiernan
Arnold
A. S. Goodyear
Office of the Chief of Chaplains
Sherman
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Washington
Havelock, Inc
Continental
Telephone Co
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Cedar
Colfax
Des Moines
Dover
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Bradgates
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Gilmore
Lincoln
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Mallard-Cummins
Plover Cummins
Havelock-Sherman
Laurens-Marshal
Albert City-Marshal
Laurens-Dover
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Varina-Cedar
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Gilmore City
Tne
Havelock
Laurens
Pearl Harbor
Truman
Dewey
Alan
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
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