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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

8

Soviet Plans For Young People Train For Military Service

Soviet sources disclose three new All-Union voluntary societies DOSARM DOSAV and DOSFLOT to educate youth for army air force and navy. Under Communist Youth League and trade unions these groups recruit members and run clubs air clubs glider and parachute programs with competitions and ideological work to boost aviation and military skills. DOSAV led by General M P Kaminin plans air clubs model aircraft events and medals while DOSARM under Col Gen Kuznetsov aims to train youths as telegraphists drivers and soldiers in industrial and farm settings.

London Army Air Force Dosarm DOSAV Dosflot Communist Youth League All-Union Voluntary Society M. P. Kaminin Gen. Kaminin Soviet Union Kuznetsov

DOSARM Seeks Nationwide Rifle Club Network in USSR

DOSARM plans a nationwide network of rifle clubs and shooting ranges across the Soviet Union with August rifle competitions and sniper meetings. The program also expands amateur radio, supports motoring clubs, and aligns with Soviet patriotism. DOSFLOT, led by Admiral Nikolayev, will train sailors and organize water sports and naval competitions to foster devotion to the motherland and Lenin Stalin.

Dosarm Soviet Union Dosflot A. A. Nikolayev Nikolayev Lenin Stalin

Will Dedicate Highway No 34

DES MOINES July 2. A large gathering is planned in Red Oak Iowa for the dedication of the newly marked 34th Inf Division Memorial Highway. The ceremony will feature the 34th Inf Division Band and remarks by Governor Blue and other dignitaries. The highway runs from Burlington to Pacific Junction, honoring the division’s WWII ties.

Des Moines Red Oak Iowa Burlington Pacific Junction 34Th Division Inf. Div Fairfield Paul Cunningham Robert D Blue Peterson Nebraska Charles H. Grahl Guy N. Henninger Norman F E. Hendrickson 34Th Div 47Th Inf Minnesota

Sees More Profit In Feeder Cattle

Ames Iowa July 28 Buying thin range cattle and feeding for gains looks best for Iowa feeders this year. Heavy animals and margin risks are weighed by farm economist Francis Kutish as feed costs stay low while cattle prices fluctuate with inflation fears.

Iowa Kutish Ames Iowa State College Farm Francis Kutish

Janesville Homeowner Vows Calm Quest Over Blocked Driveway

A Janesville resident, angered by an unattended road grader blocking his driveway with gravel, vows to count to 10 next time he encounters the vehicle while detailing the incident.

Janesville, Wis Janesville

Brome Seed Harvest Advice From Iowa State Expert

Ames Iowa July 29 harvest guidance urges delaying bromegrass seed harvest until seed shatters. J S Robinson Iowa State College agronomist outlines steps for clean seed: weed removal, high lift on combine, head-zone harvesting, proper drying, and careful storage to meet certification. Harold Gunderson extension entomologist adds four point stable fly control with borax DDT sprays and cattle deterrents.

Ames Iowa J. S. Robinson Iowa State College Agronomist Robinson Iowa State College Extension Haro'd Gunderson

Urges Fight Against Stable Flies in Iowa

AMES Iowa July 29 Stable flies are blamed for reduced beef gains and mill production in Iowa amid persistent attacks on cattle. A road grader near Ames was involved in a freak incident when a man climbed aboard to clear his driveway. The machine ran away damaging a block of blacktop surfacing a gravel road and snapping two road signs.

Gunderson Iowa Ames

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