Backstage in Iowa Politics and Convention Watch
Des Moines reports a serene republican state convention forecast with Willkie supporters active in mobilization. Gov Dewey is seen by some as a potential favorite, while Gov Kelly of Michigan tops the keynote lineup amid enduring GOP tensions between factions and delegates.
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Delegates in line for party leadership and youth representation
In Wayne county and at the secretary of state level a governor candidate rises. The roster lists Senator Wilson Governor Hickenlooper State Chairman Willis York and National Chairman Harrison Spangler as delegates at large. Arthur H. Jacobson of Waukon is likely to represent youth among seven delegates, joining Hickenlooper and Spangler as a third delegate from the second district.
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Cart of Thanks Acknowledges Hospital Remembrances
I gratefully acknowledge the kind remembrances while I was in the hospital, R. L. Richards.
Wind Tunnel to Test Bombers at Wright Field
A wind tunnel capable of producing winds over 600 mph at 67 below zero will test bomber and fighter models at Wright Field.
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Public utilities long term debt growth 1916–1942
Since World War I the funded debt of public utilities and industries rose in tandem. Public utilities long term debt grew from 5.7 billion dollars in 1916 to 12.9 billion in 1931, peaking at 13.2 billion in 1932 and remaining near that level through 1942.
Bean beetle control and fixture cleaning tips
Best control for the bean beetle is spraying or dusting leaf undersides with rotenone or substitute cryolite before bean pods form. Beetle is copper colored with black back spots and can skeletonize plants. For cleaning fixtures avoid abrasive cleansers. test on glass, remove diamond rings when cleaning, and rinse spills of medicine acids or juice with water.
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