National party conventions spark Iowa rumor mill
Iowa delegates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago consider balloting patterns from prior years while Iowa’s named officials and committees prepare for duties. The Democratic gathering in Chicago is set for July 21 with 44 Iowa delegates voting under split rules. State conventions, GOP schools, and looming steel strikes threaten political and economic headlines across Iowa.
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Iowa
United States
Warren Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Landon
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Dewey
Taft
New York
Goodwin
Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Des Moines
Hughes Bryant
Mason City
George Faul
Boyd Hayes
Charles City
Ernest Palmer, Jr
Ft. Madison
Gertrude Wilharm
Sumner
Harold L. McKinley
St. Ansgar
Eugene Bailey
Ottumwa
Bailey
Ottumwan
Bill McMains
Oskaloosa
GOP
James S. Schramm
Hail wipes out 40 acre bean field near Bancroft
A hailstorm near Bancroft destroyed a 40 acre bean field owned by Rudy Fangman. The storm damaged only that field with no other crop impact reported on the farm or surrounding area.
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Bancroft
Rudy Fangman
Two Brothers Wed Two Sisters at Bellevue Union
At Bellevue two brothers Edwin and Elmer Sprank married the daughters of Mr and Mrs Mike Steines. The weddings linked two families in a single ceremony with both brides sisters-in-law and both grooms brothers-in-law in a notable local event.
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Bellevue
Edwin
Elmer Sprank
Mike Steines
Relics of F G Ramsdell Include Washington Funeral Gazette
Odebolt collector F G Ramsdell holds relics such as an 1800 Ulster County Gazette that records the funeral of George Washington, among other artifacts.
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F. G. Ramsdell
Odebolt
Ulster County Gazette
George Washington
Babson Urges Local Youths to Seek Nearby Opportunities
Babson Park Mass adviser urges graduates to stay near home for work building on local roots. He warns against chasing big city glamour, stressing value of local contacts and community roles, and predicts growth shifts to smaller towns with ample opportunities for youths.
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Babson Park
Mass
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Baltimore
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
San Francisco
Tripoli
Unfavorable Trade Balance With Russia Told by Gross
A Washington man argues the U S has run a large unfavorable balance with Russia and its satellites in the last quarter, selling only 148 000 to them while importing 22 462 000, totaling a 22 314 000 deficit. He cites exports to Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland Albania Romania Bulgaria and others, urges the President to halt all imports and exports with communist nations, and calls for new authority to prohibit all such trade. He warns that continued trade benefits communism and highlights policy contradictions in China and Korea.
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Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Korea
Russia
United States
China
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Albania
Rumania
Bulgaria
Congress
Thi
House
Senate
Treasury Department
Tariq Commission
County Estimate Notice Bremer County Iowa Meeting August 11 1952
The board of supervisors of Bremer County Iowa will meet on August 11 1952 at 1 30 PM at the Court House in Waverly Iowa. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the estimate of expenditures for the fiscal year beginning January 1 1953.
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Board of Supervisors of
Bremer County
Towa
Court House
Waverly
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Iowa Employment Security Commission
Herschel Loveless
Loveless
Democratic State Central Committee
William S. Beardsley
Kenneth A. Evans
Emerson
W. H. Nicholas
Wolfe
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Harold E. Wolfe
Beardsley
George Scott
West Union
Scott
Liquor Commission
Seattle, Wash
Babson
Roger W. Babson
Communist
U. S
Edward Knott
Zanes
Es County School
Americas
Skelgas
Irha
Golden Glen
Daviched OU
Michael’s
Briardale
Tripoli Mercantile
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