Youth Congress under fire over Communist links in New York meeting
In New York City the American Youth Congress faced a split as delegates bolted to oppose a blanket anti Communist resolution. Critics argue the group is heavily influenced by radicals and some officers are linked to or sympathize with Communist aims.
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American Youth's Congress
New York City
Raymond Moley
American Youth Congress
Congress
Council
Youth Congress
Murray Plavner
John McSchiff
Victor F. Ridder
Youth Congressia
Con
Critics See Communism Beneath Youth Congress Support
A column argues the Youth Congress is praised by the Communist Party as a vehicle to spread influence. It warns patriotic groups must oppose fascism Nazism and communism alike and avoid economic chaos that could invite dictatorship. The piece questions the Youth Congresss effectiveness and intent.
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Congress
Plavner
Italy
Germany
Spain
France
Adopting 26 000 foreign children seen as threat to nation
The piece criticizes a proposed bill to admit 26 000 German refugee children for adoption by American families, arguing it risks economic and moral security and frames migrants as a pliable invasion undermining native institutions. It highlights religious diversity among children and debates whether the United States can sustain such intake.
Tender-hearted judge orders impending sentence
A judge, described as tender-hearted, prepares to sentence Jedgne after a jury conviction. The defendant, breaking down in tears, admits no prior jail term as the judge urges him to compose himself and proceed with sentencing.
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Jedgne
Swedish Man Hides in Store as Cops Close In
A tall Scandinavian chased by police dives into a store. The proprietor hides him among old packs. An officer questions the sacks and a bell sounds. A bridge player apologizes after a mishap, with his partner offering consolation.
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Yingle
Not a Chance Women Ask Crazy Questions
Two boys recall a humorous exchange about a neighbor Mrs Smith asking a boy if his mother was home on a Saturday morning in the yard. They joke that she might want to avoid going to the door if the husband isn t home.
Public Laughs and Puns Folkle to Mirth in Midwest Notes
A slice of community life features a luncheon club invite and a speaker quip about telephoning on a party line. Vignettes recall a Chicago heat day, a Mississippian dog and cat scene, a parish car rescue, a humorous quip about divorce, and a note on Buddha statues spanning Asia.
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South
Mississipi
J. EB
Wolf Call at Fox theatre brings London adventure to song
Jack London stories thrill audiences with action and scenery as Wolf Call opens at the Fox theatre. The playboy hero seeks love and peace in the northwest mountains, with Movita as Towanah the Indian maid aiding his journey and a cast including John Carroll Quy Usher Peter Lyon Wheeler Oakman and Gray Shadow.
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Jack London
Bow Office
Wolf Call
Great Northwest
John Caroll
Playboy
Movita
Towanah
Quy Usher
Peter Lyon
Wheeler Oakman
Dow Star
Gray Shallow
Van Dyke on humor and its role in film and life
Director W S Van Dyke stresses humor as essential to success in movies and business. He favors comedy over drama and cites The Thin Man and It s a Wonderful World as examples. A separate notice outlines a hearing for the administration of John Kirkpatrick Absentee s estate in Washington County Iowa with a Sept 11 1929 return date.
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van Dyke
Claudette Colbert
James Stewart
State Theatre
John Kirkpatrick
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Amanda Kirkpatrick Peiper
Towa
Lavonia Adell Sweet
Frank Brehly
thePistrict Court
Sixth Judicial District
City of
Washington
John
Absentee Kirkpatrick Under Iowa Statutes
W. Livingston attorney for applicant files an absentee petition under Iowa statutes. The filing references the meaning of the statutes and indicates jurisdictional action by the applicant.
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Kirkpatrick
Iowa
W. Livingston
Sherife's Sale in Washington County Iowa 1939
By writ of Special Execution the goods chattels and lands of Lara H Eden and Clayton M Eden are levied for public sale at the Washington County Court House in Washington Iowa on Monday July 17 1939 between the hours of 9 00 a m and 4 40 p m. The property includes lots 6 and 7 in block 2 and lots 1 and 2 in block 3 in the original plat of Ainsworth Iowa or part thereof.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Lara H. Eden
Clayton M. Eden
Washington
Ainsworth
Regular meeting of Westbound Washington Lodge No. 26
The notice lists schedules for GARLa&aP lodges and multiple train and bus services in Washington, detailing regular and daily stops, departure times for the Golden State Limited, Californian, and local trains, Knox County branch times, and Burlington Trailways bus departures. It names agents L. Goodlander and C. F. Anderson and notes ticket purchases at the Bus Depot Candy Kitchen.
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APF
A. M
Ray Cox
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Washington
Cellimmnetion
California
Knoxville
Burlington Trailways
Omaha
Chicago
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantoni
Sheriff Sale Notice In Washington Iowa 1949
Taken and levied upon as the property of Lara H. Eden and Clayton M. Eden at the suit of C. G. Conard. Sale commences at 2:99 p.m. Terms cash. Sheriff's Office Washington Iowa. June 5 1949. S. G. Kiesey Deputy.
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Clayton M. Eden
C. G. Conard
Washington
Iowa
S. G. Kiesey
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