USSR Builds Navy We Destroy Ours
A Bloomington Pantagraph discussion contrasts Soviet naval expansion with U S cuts since 1949. It cites Japan ships and Moscow’s navy ministry, notes carrier and air force reductions, and argues naval power remains crucial amid global tensions.
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Ussr
Moscow
Russia
Washington
America
United States
Jane
Naval Operations
Adm
Louis Denfeld
John Crommelin
Defense
Louis Johnson
Alsop Brothers
Johnson
State Acheson
Indo-China
David Lawrence
United States Navy
YWCA Plans Softball and Summer Activities This Week
The YWCA hosts a Tuesday meeting at 7 30 p m to form four VW league softball teams with indoor practice starting soon and outdoor drills planned. Volunteers can donate tennis rackets candles and care to support lessons and overseas aid. JoAnn Wilson and Marie Blattner organize swimming and tennis programs with details at the YWCA office.
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YMCA
Ywca Mixer Club
Japan
Edna McCarty
Marie Blattner
JoAnn Wilson
Olds
JoAnn
Ywca Council
New York Iron Ore Field Gains National Importance
The New York state department of commerce notes that northern New York hosts the nation s third largest iron ore field. With waning mid continent deposits, the Adirondack region s high grade ore reserves have become a pivotal asset for the mining industry.
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New York
United States
New York State Department of Commerce
Adirondack Mountains
Two Worldful Visitors Stay With Washington Host
Bruce Cowden notes two visiting students from Haiti and the Philippines staying with the Foster family in Washington while attending the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Antionette Jeannot trains in public health and plans to return to Port au Prince, while Pilar Garcia pursues botany and recalls Manila’s wartime hardships.
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Washington
Haiti
Philippines
State University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
John F. Foster
East Main Street
Thelma Luther
Michigan University
Antionette Jeannot
Port-au-Prince
Pilar A. Garcia
Manila
Philippine Islands
United States
Miss Luther
Jeannot
Michigan
Port au-Prince
University of the Philippines
Quezon City
Miss Garcia
Iowa Democrats eye full slate for June primary
Iowa Democrats push to field candidates for every elective office by the June primary with filing due April 26. Party HQ reports vacancies in state offices and several districts. Jackson Day dinners drew large crowds as Alben Barkley and Knowland spoke, while GOP and Democratic events featured loyalty talk and campaign trinkets.
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Robert Hogan
Iowa Daily Press
DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Senate
House
U. S. Senate
Alben Barkley
Fort Des Moines
Barkley
Headquarters
William F. Knowland
California
Washington
County Board Awards Culvert Project and Bridge Contracts
On April 14 1950 the Washington County Board of Supervisors met with Welte Fulton and Morrow. Six bids for 15 concrete culverts were opened and Parker & DeReus of Oskaloosa won at 23370.49. The board also concurred with a State Highway Commission plan to award two bridges to A Olson Construction Co for 29993.16. Walter Sheets was appointed to the Board of Review.
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Welte
Fulton
Morrow
Parker & DeReus
Oskaloosa
Green & Groesbeck
Des Moines
Hanson Consts. Co
Washington
Cameron, Joyce Co
Keokuk
Anderson Contracting Co
Schmidt Coast, Co
Winfield
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Marion
A. Olson Construction Co
Waterloo
Walter Sheets
Board of Review
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Evening Express
China
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City Journal
Harry Bridges
San Francisco
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the Times
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Centerville Lowegian
Mars
YWCA
Ets
Marie
Willard Palmer
By McEvoy
Striebel
Dixie Dugan
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Christian Athletes Foundation
Stoney Jackson
Humphrey
Joe
Mebbe
Humphre
Cook
Geo. L. Cook
Washington Hotel
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Bruce Cowden
Col
Carlos Romulo
General Assembly of the United Nations
Garcia
Romulo
United Nations
Rome
Jake More
Alvin Meyer
van Meter
Otha Wearin
Meyer
Hickenlooper
Brannan
Wearin
Samuel N. Stevens
Grinnell College
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture
Walter Jarrard
Robert S. Welte
Fred i
Purgeois County
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe Jeffrey Bldg
Pho
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D. Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
George F. Morrison
AU Gifford Morrison
JF. CG. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wengbell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Co. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Fk Bitter Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
Iowa Ave
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