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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1932
Page
4
Do We Want Freedom or Despotism in America
An exchange argues for freedom over despotism and warns that curbing speech is acceptable only when it favors our views. It contrasts US limits on speech with Russia's dictatorship and questions why critics tolerate Russian repression while condemning domestic curbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Italy
Public debate over Iowa tax cuts and school funding
In the face of strong public opposition to tax cuts Iowa leaders insist reductions should not cripple public institutions and essential services They emphasize the need to remain modern and aligned with current trends while protecting funding for public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Education Is The Gasoline Of Iowa Citizens
A speech argues against cutting educational standards and promotes keeping up schools despite tax burdens. It cites a New York crime case, links education to better outcomes, notes Iowa’s 1928 per pupil spending and wealth ranking, compares with California, and calls for a just tax system taxing those able to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
California
Towa
Daily Vocabulary Lesson Intrigue Defined in Use
A compact primer on misused words and pronunciation guides. Today's entry highlights INTRIGUE as a noun meaning a plot or conspiracy and notes an example of an intrigue against a country.
By The Way On Local Happenings And A Bouquet
The column highlights the old town clock as a source of material and notes a secretary’s re election while discussing weather predictions. A financial idea proposes mink stock as a way to value and grow a mink company’s holdings, allowing safe storage and ongoing growth. Miss Althea Montgomery is praised as a popular Washington Junior College teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea Montgomery
Washington Junior College
Parody of Love Letter and Rural Blues Echo
A mixed historical collage of a humorous yearned proposal to Jennie Saypa, a dismissive car economics plea, and social humor. The text blends a spoof of a marriage proposal with dialect jokes about meat markets, a Union Station speech, and a rural persona railing against neglect and “crepe-bangers.”
Hundreds Dead in El Salvador Communist Revolt
Reports from El Salvador indicate hundreds killed with possibly thousands dead after a communist led revolt. Battles near San Salvador, with foreign warships nearby, and claims of assassinations of officials and business figures. The situation remains unclear amid censorship and contested death tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
INS
Republic of
el Salvador
San Salvador
Martinez
Cedar Rapids man injured after auto strike
John Anderchka, 65, was recovering from serious injuries after being struck by a car driven by Charles Gelski last night. Gelski reported Anderichka stepped into the path of the vehicle from behind another car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
John Anderchka
Charles Gelski
Gelski
Anderichka
Retired Preacher Dies in Atlantic Funeral services set
Rev. Joseph A. Johnson, 66, jeweler and retired Methodist minister and golfer, died after a two week illness. He served churches in Arkansas, Missouri, Texas and Nebraska and spent several years as a missionary in the Philippines. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Joseph A. Johnson
Johnson
Arkansas
Missouri
Texas
Nebraska
Philippines
Iowa alumni celebrate eighty fifth anniversary nationwide
The University of Iowa and alumni groups plan events for National Iowa Night on February 15. Principal programs occur February 24 in Iowa City and Washington, D C, with statewide dinners and programs organized by alumni chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Iowa
Iowa City
Washington, D. C
Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Planned for June
The fifty eighth annual G A R encampment of Iowa and affiliated groups will gather in Council Bluffs the week of June 5 with over 1000 delegates expected. Organizers John T. Lucas Marshalltown state commander and John Risley Des Moines adjutant lead planning with auxiliary groups also holding encampments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. BR
Council Bluffs
INS
Iowa Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
John T. Lucas
Marshalltown
John Risley
Des Moines
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies
Daughters of
Union Veterans of
Sons of the
Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary
Con
Encampment Junction Mentioned in Main Body Link
A brief note refers to a junction connected to the encampment of the main body. The reference suggests logistical or tactical movement near the central gathering point with potential implications for coordination and route access.
Wrigley Funeral Planned for Pasadena California
Phoenix Arizona January 27 The flag at the Arizona state capitol was at half mast as William Wrigley Jr. 70 million ai re chewing gum magnate and Cubs owner died yesterday of heart disease at his winter home in Phoenix Private funeral will be held at his Pasadena California house at 2 P M tomorrow Rev Leslie E Learned of All Saints Episcopal church to officiate Burial will follow at a mausoleum to be built at Mount Ada Catalina Island home Resting in Pasadena until mausoleum is erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona State Capitol
William Wrigley, Jr
Pasadena
Cal
Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Leslie E. Learned
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Catalina Island
Mount Ada
Government's Good Work on Fruits and Grains Research
The United States government allocates five million dollars each year to investigate and improve new strains of fruits and grains. This funding supports agricultural science, crop development, and food security initiatives nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Community project funds short for support drive
The project cannot be self supporting and requires about $500. Needy families receive the full $2,000 raised locally. Father O'Donnell J H Peet and R B Shannon head a finance committee with Walter Conner as treasurer. Groups are urged to donate. events include a band concert and a Trader Horn screening at the Fox. A Dollar Club offers memberships at the Washington National Bank or Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father O'Donnell
J. H. Peet
R. 8. Shannon
Walter Conner
Trader Horn
the Fox
Washington National Bank
Journal
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Federal Rabbit Experiment Station
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Iowa Briefs
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