Boosters Return from Chicago Push Valley Drive
Waterloo delegates arrive from the Mississippi Valley association meeting at Congress hotel. They back a big fund to develop the valley along industrial lines and vow to boost Victory Loan drives, citing 506 delegates from 22 states and Iowa’s J. E. Johnson as a leading board figure.
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Mississippi Valley
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New Orleans
Iona
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J. E. Johnson
Iowa
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Ground-floor advocate shapes Mississippi valley development
States describes a figure whose keen interest and early involvement place him at the forefront of efforts to unlock the unmeasured possibilities of the Mississippi valley.
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States
Mississippi Valley
Governor Steps Into Labor Breach at Des Moines
Des Moines April e-Gov W L Harding intervenes in the 5 000 member building trades strike by offering his office and support to Master Builders association. Strikers say they are willing to meet in conference. builders reportedly refuse. He warns that other communities are at risk if the dispute continues.
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Des Moines
W. L. Harding
Master Builders’ Association
Children Underweight in New York Liable to Contagious Ills
The Associated Press reports that at least 32 percent of New York City children are over five percent underweight. The study links underweight status to higher susceptibility to contagious diseases and explains why epidemics occur at different times each year.
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Associated Press
Child Health Organization
Food Payment Time Extended to May 4
Berlin reports eased payment deadlines for food pay and reporting as banks and government actions unfold. Cities tied in foreign securities and requisitioned assets saw big deposits to support the program.
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