Ode to a Horse and Labor Voices in Wartime Iowa
A miscellany column blends an affectionate ode to a horse with reflections on wartime labor politics in the United States. It cites the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners A F L criticizing postwar policies, and lists a six point program for both parties on labor issues. It notes Rockefeller Foundation funding for penicillin research and recent newspaper workers’ clinics in southeastern Iowa. It ends with local editorial snippets on spring, aerial warfare, and political warnings.
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United Brotherhood of Carpentiers and Joiners
A. F. of L
Carpenters and Joiners
Iowa
Washington
Uncle Sam
Towa
Problems in Eire Isolation and Allied Quarantine Policy
Prime Minister Churchill outlined an isolation policy for Eire with precautions against Axis agents in South Ireland. As invasion nears, quarantine aims to prevent information leaks on troop and convoy movements amid the broader wartime security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Eire
South Ireland
Madame Curie shines at State Theatre with Garson Pidgeon
Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon lead the film Madame Curie at the State Theatre in a tender biopic of Marie and Pierre Curie. Eve Curie supplies the narrative as the couple’s devotion to love and science unfolds amid radium’s discovery, with strong turns from May Whitty Travers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Madame Curie
Mrs. Miniver
State Theatre
Eve Curie
Marie Curie
Marie
Pierre Curie
Marie Sklodowska
Paris
Poland
Miss Garson
Pidgeon
Curies
Hollywood
Dame May Whitty
Lady Beldon
Hands Across the Border thrills at Fox Theatre
Roy Rogers stars in Republic western Hands Across the Border at the Fox Theatre through Tuesday. A cold-blooded business man tries to take a ranch with the ranch owner’s daughter amid action comedy and songs by the Sons of the Pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Fox Theatre
Roy Rogers
Onslow Stevens
Joseph Crehan
Rogers
Ruth Terry
Sons of the Pioneers
Guvnn
Big Boy" Williams
Mark Treen
Duncan Renaldo
Leroy Mason
Roy Barcroft
Kenne Duncan
Larry Steers
Julian Rivera
Trigger
Beautiful Palomino
Hoover Gibson revise Problems of Lasting Peace installment
The twelfth installment of the updated Problems of Lasting Peace series presents work by Herbert Hoover and Hugh Gibson. It outlines principles and proposals from the former U S president and the former diplomat for shaping postwar stability and international cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover and
Hugh Gibson
Herbert Hoover
United States
Poland
Belgium
Brazil
War roots in hate and fear drive nations to violence
The piece argues hate and revenge fuel wars, fed by fear of invasion, starvation, and humiliation. It calls for holding leaders accountable, distinguishing peoples from rulers, and rebuilding postwar peace without punishing entire nations. It warns Versailles lessons persist and urges disciplined, humane policy.
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Versailles
Germany
Japan
Italy
Lt Mann and Mrs Mann Visit Brighton Parental Home
Lt Willard Mann and Mrs Mann of Annapolis Md visited Mr and Mrs C D Mann in Brighton before planned travel to see Mrs Manns parents at Barney N Oak. Also Cpl and Mrs Thomas Wolt of Camp Shelby Ga visited Mrs Wolf and her parents then headed to Elgin Illinois to visit his parents. A cooperative dinner followed by a Methodist church quarterly conference led by Dr Weis. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Norbert Kurtz south of town at Jefferson County hospital. Leonard Bridges and Mrs Bridges of Camp Roberts Calon furlough with Pat Ridges parents. Harmony club held a meeting with Irish humor. Mrs Edna Crile and Alfred McCracken hosted. Coy Leo Dunbar of Robins Field Ga on furlough with family. Mrs R W Fillmore returned from Chicago with daughter Karen Ruth born March 9 Winds Central hospital. Albert Rininger M P on west coast spending furlough with Frieda and John Rininger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna S. Crile
Brighton
J.g
Willard Mann
Methodist Church
Weis
Pleasant
Norbert Kurtz
Jefferson County
Leonard Bridges
Des Moines
Pleas McCart
Fairfield
Lee Davis Jr
Union Star
McCart
R. W. Fillmore
Chicago
Wm. Fillmore
Karen Ruth
the Winds Central Hospital
Albert Rininger
M.P
West Coast
Frieda
John Rininger
Substituting Roller Shades for Cupboard Doors
In use, cupboards require moving items on the work surface to open or close doors. Replacing hinged doors with roller shades removes this difficulty and simplifies access.
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Pes Moines, Iowa
Deep South
Rockefeller Foundation
Y. W. Florey
California
Hitler
Nagi Gang
Trand Rapids Press
Hannibal
Fairmont Sentinel
Marshalltown
Sioux Falls
Wilson
Atlantic
Spain
Ulster
Ireland
Britain
France
Irish
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Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Miss Norton
Doubleday. Doran and Company, Inc
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Dixie Dugan
By McEvoy & Striebei
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