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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1944
Page
6
This fourteenth installment of the revised up to date version of The Problems of Lasting Peace presents analyses by Herbert Hoover thirty first President of the United States and Hugh Gibson former minister to Poland and ambassador to Belgium and Brazil prepared for this series.
A survey outlines supergovernment concepts including a world parliament a world executive and a global military force. It explains potential seats of power representation debates and the clash with national patriotism and sovereignty. The piece notes uneven electoral systems and suggests Western nations would likely dominate under many models.
Ration periods through March 31 for Class A and through June 30 for Class B with May 31 for Class C. Commercial vehicles require inspection every 6 months or 5,000 miles. Gasoline A coupons No 10 valid through March 21 and No 11 from March 22 to June 21. Various B C and RR coupons with limited gal values. Owners must write license and state on gasoline coupons. Fuel Oil No 4 coupons valid through Sept 1950.
A roster of county officials includes Auditor Clerk Engineer Welfare director Laura Kehoe recorder Harriet Coulter Sheriff Marold Putnam Treasurer Marion George Supt. of Schools Lester Krabill Coroner Dr Kyle and Supervisors Ned Morrow Harvey Wilson Ernest Rudolph, indicating a municipal governance lineup.
W A Erbe serves as superintendent with W. A. Erbe at the helm of the district. High School Principal Paul T. Dixon leads secondary education while Junior High Principal Misa Ethel McCreedy oversees middle grades. School Board officers include President Charlotte Baldrige, Secretary Richard A. Stewart, and members C. P. Weldin, Harry Ramseyer, Fred Downing, B. F. Bostwick, and Mrs. Charlotte Baldrige.
The fragment indicates a regular meeting schedule for Lodge No 26 with officers Rus Goodin and A W Yard, serving as secretary.
Schedule lists Westbound Golden State Limited No 8 and No 11 Southwest Express daily with times 3:50 pm and 2:34 pm, Eastbound No 12 Southwest Express 3:30 pm and No 44 Californian 2:34 pm, plus No 4 Golden State Limited Washington discharge for California passengers and No 8 and No 48 stops for Kansas City and beyond Holy.
Depart No 430 daily except SURGES Sinasencent Joe and 2 No 429 daily except Sits Osi ini its seems 1 00 a m LL GUVODLANDER Agent CO B and Arrives No 28 Mixed Train 10 45 a m Leaves No 22 Mixed Train 11 30 60 p m All trains daily except Sunday CO F ANDERSON Agent
Daily train notices list West Bound No 3 Davenport Kansas City focal departing at 9 58 a m East Bound No 8 Kansas City Davenport focal departing at 5 14 p m Nos 25 and 26 Southwest Limited appear with times 32 20? and 3 20 respectively details captioned by W C Bell agent for the carrier.
Daily eastbound routes from Washington to Chicago list departures for Bus 6 at 10 56 am Bus 7 at 7 46 pm and Bus 2 at 2 50 am and 10 35 am plus Bus 10 at 7 60 pm Tickets are available at Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe and North Side Square for the full coast to coast trip via local agent WINGA'S CAFÉ.
Timetables show daily departures from Washington to Iowa City Cedar Rapids with 6:40am 10:35am and 6:50pm southbound and corresponding arrivals. additional legs include Cedar Rapids to Washington early morning and afternoon runs, plus connections to Ft Madison Winfield and Oskaloosa. Tickets sold at local depot.
North Oregon reports the sudden death of Robert Acheson to the bereaved, with condolences to Mrs. Acheson. The community notes social visits, a Farm Bureau contact meeting, and several local gatherings as roads hamper travel. Mentions of Sea man Leonard Ornduff, Mrs. Miksech, and birthday observances appear alongside routine updates and a temporary air stamp coupon notice.
Duane Hazen, a school director for Oregon No 3, spends a few days with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George Wiegman of Adel and with Mr and Mrs C A Thompson and Charles at the Reed home in Washington. Pvt Bill Arnold called at the Hazen home during his furlough.
Tin formed two-thirds to nine-tenths of Bolivia’s exports, guiding a tin standard instead of a gold standard. Export duties on tin became the government’s main income, while the country produced about one-sixth of the world’s tin tonnage.
Period No. 5 coupons valid through Sept 30 with 10 gals each unit. Sugar Coupons No. 380 Book 4 5 lbs each valid indefinitely. Home canning coupon No. 40 Book 4 5 lbs through Feb 28 19465. Processed foods A8 B8 C8 DS E8 vouchers valid through May 20. Meats Fats Cheese Canned Fish A S B S C8 D B S F S red stamps Book 4 valid through Shoes Coupon No.18 Book 1 1
Bismuth is a grayish white metal with a reddish tinge. Most used in the United States is a by product of copper, lead, silver and gold smelting. Over half of domestic supply comes from U.S. smelters, the rest from Peru. Ores are mined in Bolivia, Australia and northern Europe.
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