World War Veterans Battle Over Views On New War
Des Moines reports show Iowa veterans split on whether they would fight again. Answers ranged from ready to fight to not on your tin-type, with many bitter about the bonus delay. Some favor further service for national defense, while others prefer staying home but ready to serve if needed.
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Alate
Iowa Legionaire
Iowa
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Belgium
Sadier
War letters reveal varied attitudes among rural soldiers
A rural correspondent recalls fighting for home and family while condemning selfish rhetoric. A Black writer questions duty and unity amid calls for patriotism, as letters from various towns show soldiers torn between war’s necessity and its grim cost.
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Amfecallsburg
Russia raises export tariffs on live cattle and furs
The Soviet Union announced new export tariffs with live cattle and furs hit hardest and timber fuel and lubricants also taxed. Other items face tight controls while crude and refined oil remain tariff free. A grain export ban is in effect and arms and explosives remain restricted. Cardinal Mercier visits Paris to support subscriptions for the Louvain Library reconstruction.
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Rez
Louvain
Gearmens
Belgium
Conn Products Company Not Burned Out Says Manager
Rumors that Conn Products was burned out are denied by Dr. George Conn who says the company remains at Rainbow drive, continuing to operate from the original stand. A recent sample shipment was sent to South Africa on request of a South African stockman. Japan now has several female horseball teams.
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George Conn
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