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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1948

Page

5

Foresee Split in CIO Union Ranks

Veteran CIO leaders foresee an inevitable split among left wing unions within the CIO, hastened by a committee for alleged communist activity and by the atomic energy commission blacklist. A Portland November convention could host the break, unless Soviet policy reversal occurs.

Washington CIO Philip Murray New York City CIO Council Atomic Energy Commission United Electrical Workers United Public Workers Portland Ore Russia Truman European Recovery Program

Iowa to Receive Hospital Funds for Nine New Buildings

Des Moines reports federal aid of 1.39 million dollars to Iowa for a state hospital building program. Nine hospitals will start the building spree including Bloomfield Keosauqua Winterset Algona Manchester Waukon Maquoketa and Fairfield with Greenfield halted by a bond defeat. Building costs have doubled since 1940 with a new hospital bed cost around 215 000 versus 700 before the war. Eighteen other communities have plans approved under the priority system.

Des Moines R. C. Hanlon State Health Department State Hospital Advisory Council Greenfield Bloomfield Keosauqua Winterset Algona Manchester Waukon Maquoketa Fairfield Hanlon B. W. Pickworth Hanton Department System of

Farmers favor current U S foreign policy, poll shows

A Wallace’s Farmer and Iowa Homestead poll indicates Iowa farmers back the current U S foreign policy. The survey reflects agrarian support amid debates on international affairs.

Des Moines Iowa Homestead

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff listing

The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists publishers editors and staff including Shannon Elder and Cowden with management roles. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday and holidays and identifies press associations and wartime wire services. Subscription rates are provided for in town and mail delivery.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co J. Shannon Dave F R. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Post Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Daily Press Audit Bureau

Poll Shows Farmers Split on Use of Force With Russia

A United States poll finds 34 percent of farmers favor backing up U S positions with military force to deter Russia, 20 percent oppose current policy, 26 percent undecided, with 61 percent of Democrats and 48 percent of Republicans favoring a tough stance. Across parties 17 percent of Democrats and 25 percent of Republicans oppose the policy. Arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure alone incapacitate more than 200000 people. Planning for canning should include approximate quantities of each fruit and vegetable based on family needs and garden plans.

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