Henry A Wallace to Campaign in Iowa in April
Henry A Wallace plans a third party presidential campaign swing in Iowa on April 28 and 29. He will speak in Iowa City Waterloo or Mason City on the first day and in Oskaloosa at Penn College on April 29. The tour ends in Des Moines with a final rally April 29 night.
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Des Moines
Henry A. Wallace
Iowa City
Waterloo
Mason City
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Wallace
Iowa
Comets Defeat Sharon Quintet In Lopsided Win
The Sport Shop Comets built a big early lead and cruised to an 88 to 66 victory over Sharon independent quintet. Norris scored 24 for the winners while Freshwaters added 13 and Altmaier led Sharon with 10.
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Sport Shop Comets
Comets
Norris
Comet
Freshwaters
Altmaier
Maxwell
McFarland
Read
Herron
Dunwoody
Owes
Sharon
Meer
Favored Quintets Win in Tourney
Davenport remains defending champion with a 71 to 50 win over Conesville setting a state tournament record for a single game. Loras of Dubuque meets Davenport in the second round as Ankeny faces Boone in the upper bracket. Galva meets Manning and Ottumwa faces Sioux Center in evening session.
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Iowa City
Davenport
Loras
Dubuque
Ankeny
Boone
Galva
Manning
Ottumwa
Sioux Genter
Blue Devils
Conesville
Paul Moon
Fontanas Spark undefeated Ankeny in high school clash
Fontanas led by Ray Dick and Ron Fontana poured in 39 points as Ankeny defeated Ames 49 to 22. Boone beat Carroll 45 to 41 in the first round, while Clift on scored 22 for Boong. Loras edged Fontanelle 34 to 31 in a tight opener.
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Ankeny
Ames Club
Fontana Brothers
Ray
Ron
Boone
Carroll
Bob Clifton
Boong
Criticism of Truman Speech Echoed by Radio Moscow
Radio Moscow quoted a New York dispatch on reactions to President Truman's address, noting anxiety among conservative American politicians. The report cited domestic opposition including Representative Dewey as part of the response reported yesterday.
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London
Truman
Radio
Moscow
New York
Rep
Dewey
Butter Prices Jump in Midwest Cities
Butter prices rose across several Midwest cities with increases of six to eight cents alongside higher wholesale prices. Chicago Grade A butter gained eight cents on the exchange, selling around 84 to 91 cents, while Grade B and C rose to about 83 1/2 and 82 1/2 cents respectively amid stronger demand before Easter.
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Midwest
Chicago
Chicago Exchange
Congress
Republicans See Truman Move as Crisis in Politics
Short, R Mo, and third party candidate Henry A Wallace argue an atmosphere of hysteria. Reports quote Moscow radio saying many Republicans view Truman as engineering a crisis for party interests. Truman’s speech draws criticism from progressive American politicians.
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Short
Associated
Truman
Moscow Radio
Flood waters cover 7000 acres in Iowa
Blencoe Iowa March 18 UP Seven thousand acres of rich bottomland in Monona and Harri son counties were inundated by flood waters threatening farmland homes and access routes in a widening inland water crisis as rivers rose and authorities evacuated residents.
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Iowa
Church Official Warns Italians Over Communism
Rome March 18 Union press dispatch says Eugene Cardinal Tisserant issued the churchs strongest warning yet against communism deeming its doctrines a grave danger to religion In a letter to his diocese he warned that support for the communists would bring religious sanctions as the Italian election campaign entered its final month and centered on the issue of communism versus non communism This is part of a series of church declarations on the political situation.
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Rome
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Tisserant
Flood Waters Rise as Monona Harrison Ditch Overflow Triggers Move
Counties faced flood conditions after the Monona Harrison ditch overflowed near here. Farmers evacuated livestock to higher ground as the high water remained at a standstill in latest reports.
Riverside notices and local exchanges gathered events
Mrs. William Ingram of Riverside mourns her sister Mrs Flo Oldaker of Pierre South Dakota. Funeral attendance and travel plans are noted. Other Riverside residents are mentioned visiting Iowa City Hills Kalona and St Josephs Church. Lucille Kron is employed at Al
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Estelle Critz
Riverside
William Ingram
Flo Oldaker
Pierre
South Dakota
Alfred Yordi
Iowa City
Dean Warnholtz
Mary Hart
Hills
Philip Michel
St. Joseph's Church
Albert Bekker
Lone Tree
Bekker
George Deatsch
Cletus Kron
Richmond Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
H. L. Walker
Kalona
August Jean
Edward Rotenburger
Il Hills
Anthony Dietson
Lucille Kron
Doctors to View Televised Surgery at AMA Meeting
Television will bring operating room demonstrations to about 1500 physicians and surgeons at the American Medical Association meeting in Chicago next June. Demonstrations will be televised from a major hospital to three separate observation points with 25 to 60 doctors per screen in convention rooms.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Two Iowa Residents Lead OWA Club Formed in Tampa
In Tampa Florida sixty Iowa residents formed the OWA club with Carl Hedges elected president and Mrs Ella McCall chosen as vice president to steer activities and represent Iowa members away from home.
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Washington, Iowa
Tampa
Fla
Carl Hedges
Ella McCall
Iowa
Kron Family Welcomes Dens Return to Iowa City
Dens in Iowa City spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kron, enjoying time at home.
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Dens
Iowa City
Mrs
Louis Kron
Iowa Picnic Plans Forge Annual Spring Club
Plans were made to hold an Iowa picnic annually in the spring with all former Iowans eligible for membership, signaling a moving gathering for people connected to the state.
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Iowa
Early Ice Trade Milestones from New York to London
The first long distance ice shipment sailed in 1799 from New York to Charleston. Frederic Tudor of Boston began in 1805 shipping 130 tons to the West Indies. His competitor Gage Hittinger and Company in Boston introduced natural river and lake ice to London.
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New York
Charleston
S. C
Frederic Tudor
Boston
West Indies
Gage, Hittinger and Company
London
Smoking origins linked to smell and mystery of smoke
The article discusses how the sense of smell may have sparked the idea of smoking. Britannica notes primitive humans had a keener olfactory sense and, with aroma, likely felt mystery when smoke rose into the air.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Rayon for Dressing Rayon as Dressing Material
Rayon for dressing is reported as an excellent material for dressings used on surfaces wounds.
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