Shift of 150 Million Farm Workers to Industry Proposed
James A. Price, chancellor of the University of Denver, urged moving about 150 million workers from farming to industrial jobs as a path to world peace. Speaking at the Southern California Institute of World Affairs, he framed the plan within studies on future war prevention amid a 2.2 billion global population and 800 million engaged in farming.
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James A. Price
University of Denver
Price
Southern California Institute of World Affairs
Markets: Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs and Cattle Move
Hog markets open steady then dull with declines to 26.25 top for 180-300 lb butchers. Barrows and gilts 169-190 lb 25.50-26.00. sows 23.50-24.25. Cattle and calves total 10,000 with steers and yearlings varying. top 39.00 for 1,150 lb steers. Heifers 26-31, cows 15.50-19.50. bulls strong to 25c higher. Lambs moderately active. woolskins 21.50-23.50. yearlings 20.50. Mixed notes on weights and classes throughout.
U S Foresees Higher Prices Yet Record Production Ahead
The Commerce Department forecasts 1915 will see a production surge across autos, housing, household goods, and machinery, with more dairy and processed foods but fewer eggs. Employment is set to hit 60 million, and overall demand may remain strong despite international tensions and steel shortages shaping future supplies.
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Commerce Department
U. S. Employment Service
Robert C. Goodwin
United States
Foot powered dirigible achieves first successful flight
The first dirigible to fly using foot power succeeded under Professor Richter's plan. The flight occurred on June 11, 1878, and lasted more than two hours.
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Richter
Exemptions May Be Increased for Iowa Income Taxes
Publicity Director Bob Klauer of the Iowa GOP said there are strong indications the tax cut will come via increased exemptions. He noted the exact plan isn’t decided, but the legislature to convene December 16 will seek a reduction. He stressed voters want lower tax bills regardless of method.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Bob Klauer
State Republican Central Committee
Klauer
Mrs. P. Edmondson Honored at Shower
Mrs Preston Edmondson formerly Darlene Shalla was honored at a post nuptial shower in Casino hall Richmond hosted by her grandmother Mrs Jo hmshalla and aunts. About 40 guests enjoyed games a treasure hunt and balloon notes with advice. Shalla won best artist prize as yellow and white decor set the tone for two course refreshments and gifts for the home.
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Darlene Shalla
Johmshalla
Casino Hall
Richmond
Shalla
Nancy Conner
H E O Club Holds Christmas Meeting at Applegate Home
Mrs Don Applegate hosted ten H E O members at her redecorated home for a Christmas party. Mrs Gene Martin led with a Christmas story from St Luke as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. The next meeting is planned for January 7 with Mrs Clarence Booth.
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H. E. QO. Club
St. Luke
Gene Martin
Gertrude Doig
Martin
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