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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1947
Page
8
Wisconsin's former senator Robert M LaFollette is noted as a congressional choice for key Marshall plan roles. The plan proposes an economic administrator earning 20000 dollars annually and a roving ambassador at 25000 dollars per year.
Round Grove December 24 Mrs Lloyd Enke wore a Santa suit and voice disguise visiting neighborhood children and a Round Grove school Christmas party. She handed out treats from a big sack. A Sunday school class at Haskins elected officers for the new year.
The piece details a disputed 50 percent tax rate cut versus raised exemptions as Iowa legislators debate relief for small and large taxpayers. It notes Arch McFarlane's counts, Blue’s special session, and Watts’ temporary highway post amid broader rural life items and community events in Des Moiiss.
A discussion of whether Watts’ gubernatorial appointment expired after thirty days tied to the next general assembly or a special session. Larson’s reading limits senate bypass and notes most lawmakers favor Watts. A lighter moment comes from Senator Faul’s mistaken late vote in a cloakroom exchange. Ben Webster named as third district Republican committeeman signals a win for younger party members.
The Republican Veterans league supports Webster amid party committee vacancy following Wes Henke of Charles City death. Henke’s passing created the vacancy and built a contest among party factions.
Fabrics from rayon and other yarns reach the loom or knitting machine unfinished and require dyeing printing and finishing. These steps are critical to final quality, as poor dyeing or finishing can ruin otherwise well woven fabric.
Detroit December 20 the Dodge Division Chrysler Corporation announced a completely new line of 248 Job-Rated trucks with basic chassis weights from 4250 to 23000 pounds and gross train weight up to 40000 pounds. Models will be shown January 7 in Washington by Fields Motor Company.
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