Iowa sheriffs deem county jails not overcrowded
The Iowa sheriffs association reported county jails are not overcrowded. A 1947 survey showed jail occupancy across 97 counties ranged from 12.5 to 49.6 percent of capacity, with total capacity at 2,293 inmates per federal prison data.
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Des Moines
Ila
Iowa Sheriffs Association
Association
J. B. Steinel
Steinel
Iowa County
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Wyman Nine dominates Marines 15 to 4 at Green Field
Wyman nine delivered a five inning shellacking of Washington Marines by 15 to 4 at Green Field. The Washington club could not slow the powerful Wyman at the plate as the All-Stars then defeated Fairfield based Bocke's Hardware and Dick Ives Co. 7 to 3.
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Marines
Wyman
Green Field
Wyman Softbal
Greenfield
Marines of
Washington
Bocke
Fairfield
Dick Ives & Co
J. Freshwaters
K . Dunwoody
Chamberlin
R . Boileau
Booth
Morris
Brown
Boileau
Freshwaters
P. Yoke
All-Stars
AB v
Fuhr
Hyde
Dunwoody
Lowe
Patterson
Ohio Native James Grover McDonald Named Israel Representative
James Grover McDonald of New York, a 61 year old native of Coldwater Ohio, is President Truman’s pick as special representative of the United States to the new provisional government of Israel.
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James Grover McDonald
New York
Truman
United States
Israel
McDonald
Coldwater
Mercer County
Ohio
Blanchards Guests At Birthday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Blanchard and family were guests at the Glen Dunkin home near Crawfordsville for a birthday dinner. Several other visitors joined them, including Maxine Blair visiting from near Monmouth Illinois and Christine Watts staying with Mrs. Godlove.
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Clara Godlove
Haskins
Alva Blanchard
Glen Dunkin
Crawfordsville
Maxine Blair
Monmouth
Ill
Geo. Murphy
John Blair
Murphy
Christine Watts
Judy
John
Joey S. Kubal
K. A. Mathers
Iowa City
Skubal
Marion Ferguson
Ruben Gomez Family Returns to California
The Ruben Gomez family and daughter Carol Jean left Ottumwa for their home in San Diego California after visiting relatives. Dorothy Bray joined them for two weeks vacation from work. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Max Bales and baby, Patty Hosler, and Maxine Elmore who attended Ottumwa Beauty School.
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W. L. Bray
WEO
Ruben Gomez
Carol Jean
Walter Bray
San Diego
Calif
Dorothy Bray
Ottumwa
Max Bales
Ana Baby
Ryan
M. PD. Gowey
Patty Hosler
North English
Glen Hosler
Maxine Elmore
Nail hammering tip for plaster
Practical quick fix advises inserting the nail and boiling water for a few minutes to prevent plaster from chipping. The method aims to stiffen the plaster where the nail is driven. It is a simple home repair tip for DIY projects.
Reheating Rice Methods Baked or Steamed
Techniques to reheat rice include steaming in a colander over boiling water adding a few tablespoons of water and heating in a covered pan over boiling water or using the oven. The goal is to restore moisture and avoid drying out the grains.
U S Crude Oil Demand Expected To Rise In 1948
The projected total daily US demand for crude oil in 1948 is about 5.8 million barrels, up from 4.071 million barrels in 1941. The estimate reflects higher consumption levels and industrial activity.
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United States
Armored Cow Canned Milk Key War Era Term
The term Armored Cow was used for canned milk during the war. G.Ls explains the nickname and notes that over four billion cans are produced annually in the United States.
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G.ls
United States
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