Iowa Defeats Neutrality Bill Supporters
Iowa lawmakers split over the neutrality act amendment arming merchant ships. Six Iowa reps voted against revision. only Cumberland and LeComte backed it, while Republicans and some Democrats opposed amid broader anti administration sentiment.
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Iowa
House of Representatives
Gilchrist
Cunningham
Des Moines
LeComte
Corydon
House
Wheeler, Nye
Lindbergh
Ham” Fish
Republican House
Hitler
Harrington
9Th
England
Emerald Isle
France
Napoleon
Prussia
U. S
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Patrick J. Boland
Pennsylvania
John W. McCormack
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
Rep
Lansdale G. Lasscer
Maryland
German grievances echoed over Versailles terms and fate
The piece argues that Versailles inflicted debt and hunger on many nations and claims Allied powers did not punish German sovereignty or suppress its institutions. it contrasts this with harsher actions toward France Norway Holland and Belgium and notes victors do not impoverish themselves or reward loser's aggression.
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Hitler
France
Germany
Russia
Norway
Holland
Belgium
OUR RAPIDLY EXPANDING ARMY PROMPTS DEBATE
Le Mars Sentinel surveys rising U S armed forces figures totaling 1 829 610 with 1 506 500 in the army and notes talk of expanding to four million and more navy growth. It contrasts public calm with war hysteria and cites isolationist critiques of foreign policy.
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le Mars Sentinel
United States Army
Washington
Hitler
England
Rio Grande
Leadership fault blamed for union unrest in wartime strikes
The Knoxville Journal and Shenandoah Sentinel criticize labor leaders for strikes that hinder munitions and national preparedness. They warn unions risk public disapproval as workers suffer and assert leaders profit, with claims of criminal records and corruption among officers. The pieces anticipate government intervention.
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John L. Lewis
Gallup
Knoxville Journal
Shenandoah Sentinel
Permanent Auto Plates Shortage Hits Iowa Licensing
The Hampton Times reports a steel shortage pushes Iowa to rethink 1943 license plates. 1942 plates already produced at Anamosa reformatory, while 1943 plates are unavailable. Proposals include restamping 1942 plates for 1943 and issuing master plates with changeable year tags, a system Connecticut uses.
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Hampton Times
Iowa
Anamosa Reformatory
Anamosa
Towa
Florida
Connecticut
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings July 14 1941
Pocahontas County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present. Actions include approving Hannah Larson school loan and Theo Tuttle cigarette license, setting coal setting for July 22 1941, approving quarterly reports, and validating the county treasurer's semi annual settlement of 479 317.38 with funds on hand. Numerous county fund claims were audited and allowed.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
E. A. Rude
O. F. Young
Clarence Jensen
Hannah Larson
Theo. Tuttle
J. F. Carlson
Future of Rail Transportation in a National Crisis
The Cherokee Chief notes a threatened railroad strike set for December would harm the nation during a time of crisis. Bus, truck, and airline services would gain, while railroads risk lasting losses if the strike proceeds. Rail operators and workers should seek harmony to protect long term transportation stability.
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Cherokee Chief
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