Backstage Iowa politics veers to Wallace bid in 1948
Des Moines reports a February dinner plan inviting Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly as a strategic move to lure him as a Wallace ally for 1948. The move draws ire from Wallace Democrats while boosting anticipated attendance and gate. School funding debates loom with proposed aid shifting to 1 million dollars in statute and a state takeover of bus costs. Senator Keir of Spencer and Alden Loud of Douds steer code bills amid tax proposals on federal surplus commodities.
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Merry MonAhans Opens at State Theatre With Star Cast
Universal’s Merry MonAhans debuts at the State Theatre highlighting Donald O Connor Peggy Ryan Jack Oakie and Ann Blyth with Rosemary De Camp Isabel Jewell John Miljan and Gavin Muir. The musical story follows a troupe family with twenty songs including five originals and lavish dance numbers. Oakie leads the Monahan clan delivering mix of comedy and pathos.
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Water cycle estimate covers half the United States
Water experts estimate that the annual return of water to the sea would, if spread as a one foot deep layer, cover about one and a half billion acres of ground representing an area near half of the continental United States.
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