Editorial on food relief and American values in postwar era
Howard Vaughn urges measured relief to Europe, arguing relief should aid the needy, not be a political instrument. He contrasts English policies with American farming efficiency, stresses humane distribution, and defends the American way of life as the basis for humanitarian aid and global leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Europe
America
Launfal
Greece
Italy
Germany
Canada
Kurt Schumacher
Social Democratic Party of
England
G. A. Goodchild
Great Heldam
Essex County
Smithfield
Goodchild
House of Commons
Sunday Graphic
Britain
Churchill
Glen Hoover
Mills College
Iowa
LeRoy Getting
Sanborn
Farm Bureau
Ray Anderson
The
Farm Journal
U. S
France
U.S
Russia berates Uncle Sam over wartime aid
Sibley Gazette-Tribune notes Russia accuses the U.S. of being a shylock amid war material shipments totaling 11.5 billion dollars. Dubuque Telegraph-Herald adds that a moral letdown and early wealth fostered crime as money grew harder to obtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley Gazette-Tribune
Vishinsky
Sam
Germany
Ingrate
Russia
Dubuque
Burlington Defeats Washington 49 to 26 in Tight Game
Burlington edged the Washington Demons 49 to 26 as Washington wrestled with shots that would not drop. Wendrickson paced Burlington with 14 points as the Greyhounds struggled early but found their range late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Demons
Burlington
Washington
Greyhounds
ST Pest
Hendreks
Yvennard
Franklin
Morgan
Melride
Rineblim Ag
Tompkins
Waehutka Er
Aversman
Jackson
Wylie
Putman
Murphy
Kleese
Karll
Crandall
Brock
Peymenons
Waleo Geiger
Keith Wilson
Iowa City
Bloomfield Defeats Cardinals 61 59 In Narrow Finish
Bloomfield halts Washington junior college cards 61 to 59 in a tense finish. Waterman tied the game with a wraparound pass as Lobbins and Tanner pushed Bloomfield ahead, while Paul Maxwell and Leland Schmitt starred for Washington. Burlington won the earlier sophomores vs freshmen clash 48 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Washington Junior College Cardinals
Cardinals
Bloomfields
Waterman
Lobbins
Tom Tanner
Washington
Bob Noonan
Paul Maxwell
Leland Schmitt
Tanner
Burlington
McWilliams
Sodergren
Noonan
Maxwell
Schmitt
Dunfan
Love
Oei
Little Six Scores Ottumwa 82 Muscatine 26
Ottumwa dominates Muscatine 82 to 26 in a Little Six basketball game. Ft Madison 39 Fairfield 7 recap notes a lopsided matchup with strong defensive pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwn
Muscatine
Madison
Fairfield
Iowa Conservation Board Defends 1947 Pheasant Hunt
The Iowa State conservation commission today defended its decision to permit a 1947 pheasant hunting season and called it a success from the hunters standpoint. An article in the December issue of Iowa Conservationist published by the commission featured editor James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Harle
Des Moines
Iowa State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Commission
James
Smuggled Chinchillas Shaped Early U S Population
In 1923 smugglers sent 11 chinchillas from South America into the United States, the foundation stock for today's population of about 25 000 chinchillas. This transit helped establish the species' American base and growth trajectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Wellman Beats West Chester to Take Ke-Wash Lead
Wellman junior highs topped West Chester 43 to 36 to move alone atop the Ke-Wash league standings after a 43 86 victory. Swartzendruber led Wellman with 18 points while Bauer scored 10 for West Chester. Duvall fouled out for West Chester in the second period. Keota defeated Williams burg 85-26 and Brighton beat Richland 33-30 in other Ke-Wash games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman High School
Wellman
West Chester
Swartzendruber
Bauer
Duvall
Young
Keota
Williamsburg
Brighton
Richland
Morgan
Johnson
Women’s Council presents varied program at Christmas meeting
At the Christian church parlors the Women’s Council held its Christmas meeting with 62 attendees led by president Mrs Leo Sturgeon. Groups reported on yearly work and groups two and three presented lessons on Brotherhood while group one staged The Light in the Window ski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Leo Sturgeon
Georgia Larson
Bessie Tucker
Mae Davis
Bill Crayne
Group One
Roy Kephart
Russell Lillard
Buel Fortney
Roy Randall
Etteiner Spenser
Wilmer Lauderman
Harold Jarvis
William Putman
Beverly
Oren Jarvis
Clarence Randall
Robert Marble
Howard Coakley
Roy Minnes
T. C. Polk
Fred Burger
Virgil Barut
Charlotte Earl
Dorothy Putman
Carl Dallmeyer
May Randall
Congressmen Seek Nomination Papers in Des Moines
Four Iowa Republicans, including Congressman candidates, asked for nomination papers in Des Moines. The request indicates preparations for upcoming campaigns as parties organize for contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Congressmen Seek Nomination Papers for June Primary
Secretary of State records show the first representatives requesting nomination papers for next June’s primary. Named members include Henry Talle of Decorah, Paul Cunningham of Des Moines, James Dolliver of Fort Dodge, and Thomas Martin of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Henry Talle
Decorah
Paul Cunningham
Des Moines
James Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Thomas Martin
Iowa
Keep Bait Frogs Keep
Instructions advise placing live frog bait in a roomy airy container with moist grass. Maintain adequate air and moisture, and avoid crowding frogs in a single bucket to keep them in good condition.
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Howard Vaughn
California Wool Growers Association
Commonwealth Club of California
Petersen Sheep Company
Geo. Dressler
National Association of Retail Meat Dealers
Wendrickson
Littlie
Soph Fresh
Yager
Wison
Hols
Knapp
Randolph
Bailey
Slart
Torham
Lea
Manussier
Hotle
Sehmi
Goft
Joe Palooka
Qute
Washington, Iow
Ples
W. Chester
City
Prince of Peace
Mr. and
Mrs
L. A. Jones
Willis C. Jones
Don B. Whitlatch
Washington, Iowa
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