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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1940
Page
4
Thought on love as divine, grass diet prophecies, and ethics. The piece muses on grass as life’s source, Nebuchadnezzar eating grass, and the need for a propaganda campaign promoting good citizenship amid warped political views.
A Republican column laments voter apathy and propaganda while noting England’s bell towers fall silent as World War II strains food supplies. It discusses Denmark pork, American pork storage, and potential shifts in hog markets. It surveys Iowa gubernatorial prospects and cites a New York Democrat, Emanuel Celler, urging a return to growth through business-led recovery.
Mrs Chery Hopka returns from a winter spent in Long Beach and Los Angeles. At Davenport a priests meeting was attended by Rt. Rev. Monsignor Bernard Jacobsemeier and Rev. James J. Gookin. St. Mary's school staged an annual spring entertainment with music, plays, and a variety lunch to raise church funds.
President Albert N. Jorgensen of the University of Connecticut, a 41 year old Coe College graduate and Iowa alumnus, is among candidates for the presidency of the State University of Iowa. Jorgensen has led Connecticut since 1935 and earned a Ph.D. at Iowa in 1927.
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