Editorials on current politics and McCarthy era views
A mosaic of editorials notes Democratic tensions in Ohio and Iowa. It cites Governor Lausche and Senator Gillette cautious about party lines, plus Des Moines political maneuvering. It also recounts Hoover's FBI testimony on Communist activity, and McCarthy’s remarks before editors, with mixed editor reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Maine
Duff
Pennsylvania
Warren
California
McCarthy
Wisconsin
MT. Vernon Hawkeye
Joseph McCarthy
National Editorial Association
Hotel Griswold
New London
Conn
State Department
John Peurifoy
Amerasia
Emmanuel Larson
Capitol Hill
Larson
Levis Save the Day for Cowboy Star in Film Screenings
Jimmy Wakely explains wearing lelys on set for Minogram's Gun Law Justice at the Fox theatre. He notes work levi's resist dust and dirt, saving silk shirts and light trousers from wear during outdoor scenes. The article also references Wake Island defense as a standout Marine Corps moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Wakely
Minogram
Fox Theatre
Leyl
Wakely
Marine Corps
Leatherneck
Wake Island
Cost of Accident Should Warn Drivers Of Perilous Motoring
The AAA says eight hours of driving instruction costing 32 dollars can cut crashes, with 607,603 high school students trained last year. NEA safety commission cites reduced accidents among trainees, while experts warn fatalities persist unless drivers improve. Adults also enroll in classes, and private schools expect to turn out up to 250,000 new drivers this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Spencer
United Press
Chicago
American Automobile Association
AAA
National Education Association
Commission On Safety Education
United States
James Arnold
Tom Waller
Willmette, HL
NEA
Notice of Election for Ainsworth Consolidated School District
Voters in Ainsworth Consolidated School District in Washington County Iowa are told a special election will be held July 17 1950. Propositions ask to authorize up to 10000 for a superintendent home site and bonds and up to 65000 for a new gymnasium and addition. Polling place is the current schoolhouse. hours 1 PM to 7 PM. Secretary Mrs Fred Orris signs July 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston News Advertiser
E. J. van Nostrand
van Nostrand
His &H
Ross van Nostrand
Washington
Ohio
Iowa
Lausche
Guy Gillette
Gillette
Argentina
Ainworth Consolidated
Washington DC
Ainsworth Consolidated
Washington County
Ainsworth Consolidated School District
Crescent Hill
Ainsworth
Ofelock
Sia School District
Town
Fred Orris
Notice to Bidders for Riverside Iowa Boiler Replacement
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Directors of the Independent School District of Riverside Iowa until 8 o clock PM on July 11 1950 for the construction of a boiler replacement as per plans and specifications on file with the Secretary of the Board of Directors. Proposals received will be acted upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School District
Riverside
Iowa
Board of Directors
Bids for Riverside Iowa project opened by board
The Board of Directors invites bids on a construction project with plans on file with the Secretary. J Warel of Riverside and Engineer George Parizek of Iowa City are named contacts. Completion and final tests are due by September 15, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
J. Warel
Riverside
Iowa
George Parizek
Iowa City
J. Karel
The Eagle and the Hawk Opens at State Theatre
Paramount Technicolor action drama follows American undercover agents in a Mexico invasion plot. John Payne Rhonda Fleming Dennis OKeefe headline a brisk, high speed adaptation with tense chases and a standout scene of Payne between wild horses. The Pine-Thomas production showcases Gomez Clark and Faylen in a nonstop action film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
State Theatre
John Payne
Rhonda Fleming
Dennis O’keefe
Lewis R. Foster
Eelain
Payne
Mexico
O'Keefe
Miss Fleming
Texas
Pine-Thomas
Thomas Gomez
Fred Clark
Frank Faylen
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God
Jim van Nostrand
Des Moines
Beardsley
Executive Council
U. S
Fairfield Ledger
Charles Hoeven
Congress
Hoover
Truman
Tion
Dean Atchison
Atchison
Poland
Don Hiss
Alger
China
Senator McCarthy
Stand
John Farrow
Brian Donlevy
Macdonald Carey
Robert Preston
Albert Dekker
William Bendix
Walter Abel
Barbara Britton
Pearl Harbor
All In
Bertram
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
Dixie Dugan
Lee
Main
Ralph Stein
Crone's
Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
W. Livingston
Robert Yay
Dept
W. Main
George F. Morrison
G Gifford Morrison
Ilawyers
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Dr. McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
V. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
Servel
By McEvoy
Striebel
Wed
Thur
Signe Hasso
Richard Basehart
Universal-International
EAGLE
HAWK
Southern
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