U S Greece policy tested by cabinet crisis and Bolshevik threat
The Greek cabinet crisis deepens as liberal ministers resign over representation while King Paul and Tsaldaris fail to form a liberal balance. Washington backs a democratic Greece to avert Russian domination and protect the 300 million loan, warning that Soviet influence could end democracy in the Balkans. The piece contrasts this with postwar expansion in U S industry and critiques Montgomery’s Normandy report for omissions and claimed authorship.
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U.S
Greece
United States
Demetrios Maximos
Paul
Tsaldaris
U. S
Balkans
Mediterranean
Russia
America
Britain
Hungary
Editorial snippets reflect time and change in small towns
Independent editor recounts tenaciously pushing city and county reforms and predicts results in time. Madrid Register notes Iowa papers charge advertising far below national averages and many weeklies have failed since 1918. Registry-News raised rates, subscriptions unchanged, while production costs rise. Marathon Republic quotes a wry remark on bigamy versus multiple wives.
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Humboldt
Independent
Exchange
Madrid Register
Iowa
Newspaper Advertising Service
Uake
Register-News
No Special Session Urged for Iowa Tax Repeal and Office Needs
Hampton Chronicle reports opposition to a special Iowa legislature session to repeal the state income tax by fifty percent next year. Citizens cite a needed state office building and rental savings as priorities, while Governor Blue’s call remains doubtful amid heat wave commentary from the Fonda Times about a dog chasing a rabbit.
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Hampton Chronicle
Iowa
Des Moines
Blue
Fonda
Dutch elm disease threats Pocahontas shade trees
The Pocahontas Record Democrat warns Dutch elm disease, carried by bark beetles, endangering America’s favorite shade tree. Spraying and sanitation are urged to halt the insect and protect local elm trees for years to come.
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America
Pocahontas
Critique of Montgomery and Third Army in World War II
The author rebukes a failed representation of Allied campaigns, noting Bastogne as the turning point where the Third Army broke Hitler’s drive. He omits German army destruction in the Palatinate and claims Normandy unfolded as planned despite Montgomery’s defeat at Caen. He argues Monty’s reports mislead American readers.
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Bastogne
Hitler
Palatinate
U. S
Normandy
Montgomery
Caen
Monty
Vic Vet says Wel Are Worrying With You
Eagle Grove Eagle notes farmers face credit and crop stress in 1947 with prolonged cold wet springs and hot dry summers. The editorial pledges farmers deserve higher prices, empathizes with weather dependence, and hopes for recovery after tough years.
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Eagle Grove Eagle
No Better Way invest for a 14 year old 225 325 baby beef
Grundy Center 4-H boy plans to buy a government bond with a 225 dollar prize and use it to fund college after high school. A Cherokee Times opinion urges fair trial of the Taft Hartley labor measure with legislative fixes if needed rather than dictatorial control by leaders in labor or management.
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Grundy Center Register
First Steps Toward County Assessor Plan in Iowa
The LeMars Sentinel notes 1,200 applicants seeking 99 deputy assessor jobs across Iowa as the state tax commission plans civil service exams and eligibility certification within about two months. The reform aims to improve property assessments though it faces transition challenges. It contrasts with calls from the Christian Science Monitor to curb government spending and investigate profiteering to address high living costs amid Cold War pressures.
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LeMars
Iowa
State Tax Commission
Christian Science Monitor
Henry Wallace’s Declining 1948 Campaign Prospects
The article argues it is unlikely Henry Wallace will field a third party ticket in 1948. It notes President Truman is favored for a second term and is the strongest challenger Wallace could face, while Wallace’s influence is fading and will be minor in the next election.
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Truman
Humboldt
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Health for All Teeth Need Good Care
Health education urges early dental care to ensure strong teeth and overall well being. It notes 20 baby teeth and 82 permanent teeth, linking diet and hygiene to decay prevention while detailing sources of calcium phosphorus vitamins A C and D and the role of sunlight in vitamin D production.
Proper daily eating aids dental health and care
The text urges daily coarse foods to exercise gums and teeth to prevent tooth decay. It cautions against excessive sweets, notes costly repairs from neglect, and advises keeping teeth clean with regular dental visits at least twice a year.
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Red Oak Express
Congress
Peterson
H. G. Frigaard
Rolfe, Iowa
Frank J. Anderson
M.D
T. D. Jones
Carl J. White
T. S. Clark
D. C
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F. H. Molyneux
Savage
J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
Auto Bonds
Kennedy Agency
Relfe
Tornado
T. J. Raynes Insurance
Kistols
L. M. Graham Veterinarian
L. W. Feldman
Asst
R. B. Ranney
GUY Smith Real Estate & Insurance
Fuller
Harry Tyler
Rolfe State Bank
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