Proclamation of General Election Offices to be Voted
Governor Blue proclaims a 1948 general election to be held November 2, listing federal and Iowa state offices to be filled including President Vice President Senator Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Secretary of Agriculture Attorney General Commerce Commissioner Supreme Court judges and terms. The notice outlines offices to be elected and terms.
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Robert D. Blue
Town
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United States
Congress of the United States
Iowa
State of
Commerce Commissioner
Supreme Court of
State of Iowa
Iowa Electors to Fill Multiple District Seats in 1948
The 1948 election assigns voters in various Congressional, Senatorial, Representative, and Judicial districts to choose one or more officials. Specific districts listed include the First through Eighth Congressional, numerous Senatorial districts, and several Representative districts in counties Black Hawk Clinton Dubuque Linn Polk Pottawattamie Scott Wapello Woodbury. Judicial districts Fourth Fifth Seventh Eighth Eleventh Twelfth Thirteenth Fourteenth Fifteenth Twentieth Twenty first each with respective judges or vacancies.
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Congress
Fifth
General Assembly
State of
Iowa
Vast Shrimp Swarms Alter Echo Depth Readings Off Texas Gulf
Capt. W. N. Dawson aboard the British Virtue reports off Galveston to Corpus Christi that echo sounding gear fails to register in waters 10 to 15 miles offshore where charts show about 11 fathoms. Abundant shrimp in the area affected hydrographic readings.
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Gulf of Mexico
Hydrographic Office of the Navy
W. N. Dawson
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Tenant Farmers Share Drops Since 1920
A report shows that in 1945 only about one third of U S farms were operated by tenants, down from nearly two-fifths in 1920, highlighting a shift in land tenancy patterns.
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Chevrolet
U. S
Pearl Harbor Fishing Rights Acquisition Date
The United States acquired private fishing rights around Pearl Harbor Hawaii on June 28 1921.
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Pearl Harbor
United States
Hawaii
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