National Editorial Urges Individual Security Over State Control
The column argues against forced unions and state-provided security, warning that true security comes from personal responsibility and freedom. It critiques the idea of welfare funds controlled by others and endorses consumer restraint to curb inflation, citing public letters to Congress as examples of civic engagement.
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Grandpa
Grandma
United States
Knoxville Express
Martin
Dave Livingston
Tom Martin
Congress
Hts
Republican Resolutions Adopted at County Convention Friday
Delegates to the Washington County Republican convention approve resolutions urging voters to back candidates from Iowa primary picks and to support free enterprise. They call for ending New Deal controls, promoting production, reducing government debt, and restoring constitutional welfare norms. Speakers A. E. Baldrige and C. A. Boice urge economy, defend democracy, and criticize federal overreach and social legislation.
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Washington
Iowa
C. A. Boice
Baldrige
Europe
Germany
Russia
Washington County Democratic Convention Resolutions 1944
The Washington County Democrats meet in 1944 and praise Roosevelt’s wartime leadership. They note Truman’s succession, the United Nations creation, and atomic age concerns. The letter discusses postwar conversion, soldiers returning home, and ongoing famine and unrest in conquered nations.
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E. C. Eicher
United States
Washington County
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Iowa
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Mr. Roosevelt
Italy
Germany
Japan
United Nations
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