Wardens Cite Work Lockup Reduces Crime in Defense Era
Denver report says national defense program lowers crime as inmates in federal prisons work longer hours on orders for army and navy goods. Bennett notes few refusals to draft. Ulrich urges broader army admission and rehabilitation paths for ex convicts.
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Denver
National Defense Program
United States
James V. Bennett
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Bennett
Army
Navy
a @ictator
Eldon Fair Attendees and Local Hospital Update
Glen Mullikin and family attended the Eldon fair last Friday. Mr and Mrs Roman Borkoski attended the Eldon fair last Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Moxley of St Louis are visiting Tony Meunth's home this week. Mrs Elmer Krantz was taken to Washington County hospital for an operation.
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Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
R. 1
Glen Mullikin
Roman Borkoski
John Moxley
St. Louis
Tony Meunth
Elmer Krantz
Washington County Hospital
Little Donna Rae Kirk Survives Highway Fall
Donna Rae Kirk of Haman fell from her parents’ car into an oncoming lane as a car approached. She rolled onto the road but was passed over by the vehicle. She sustained bruises and was not seriously hurt.
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Donna Rae Kirk
Haman
Donna
Plane Designer Laughs At Critics From Youngstown Native
Robert J. Woods, a Youngstown-born engineer who faced doubt from professors, became chief designer at Bell Aircraft. He helped create the Aira cobra and Airacobra, noted as among America's most vicious fighting planes. The Airacobra reportedly dived at speeds over 600 mph.
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Youngstown
Robert J. Woods
Woods
Towle Aircraft Co
Detroit Aviation Corp
Lockheed and
Consolidated
Bell
Aircada
Airacobra
Farmer Passes 39 Years Renting Lone Tree Farm
George Yedlik has rented the same Lone Tree farm for 39 years, marking a long, uninterrupted landlord tenant relationship with owner T J Sullivan. The piece notes their stable business bond and invites readers to read the classifieds.
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George Yedlik
Lone Tree
Yedlik
T. J. Sullivan
Rats Targeted in Iowa Farm Eradication Push
Urge Rat Control Ames Iowa August 9. More than five million rats in Iowa according to zoologists of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station of Iowa State College. A bulletin Rat Control will be published to aid farmers eradicating the rodent from farms. Community cooperation urged as rats move from farm to farm.
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G. C. Decker
Decker
Wrong Sands Mayor Warns Drivers Off Oiled Streets
Wa verly officials fined Max Sands after he ignored a mayoral warning to stay off newly oiled streets. The rut worsened until traffic smoothed it or the street was sanded and only then could driving resume.
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I. H. McDaniel
Waverly
Max Sands
Men Donate Land To Broaden Road Near Valley School
Riverside residents report work on widening the road east of the Valley school linking to Roy Snyder John Heck and Melvin Haven farms. The 3850 feet long route will be eroded and oiled, boosting farm values and simplifying town access.
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Valley
Riverside
Valley School
Roy Snyder
John Heck
Melvin Haven
Sivingeland
Wesley Prehoda
Victor Burich
Brothers Exchange Blood Transfusions
In Sioux City Claire Mann who saved his twin Claude with a blood transfusion years ago has now received a transfusion from Claude. Claire, a Waterbury Nebraska merchant, is recovering in a Sioux City hospital while Claude resides in Laurel Nebraska.
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Sioux City
Claire Mann
Claude
Claire
Waterbury
Laurel
Osage Reports First Sleeping Sickness Case in Mitchell County
Virginia Torney daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Torney is ill at home with sleeping sickness marking the first reported case in Mitchell County.
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Osage
Virginia Torney
Gordon Torney
Mitchell County
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Prison Bureau
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R. R. Noonan
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Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George County
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Harland W. Mead
W. A. Erbe
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
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Law Loan & Trust Bldg
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J. B. Lemmon
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Harry Montgomery
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Second Ave
Washington
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Moline
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Kenneth Kallaus
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Walton
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