Papers of Daniel Webster Turner, 1898-1969.

Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569817 State of Iowa representative (1934-1937); lieutenant governor (1939-1942); governor (1943-1944); and U.S. senator (1945-1969). From the description of Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969252 Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper (1896-1971) was ...

Turner, Dan W. (Dan Webster), 1877-1969.

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Daniel W. Turner was elected to the Iowa State Senate in 1903 and served as governor of Iowa from 1931 to 1933. He was an activist in farm organizations, most notably the National Farmers Organization. From the description of Papers of Daniel Webster Turner, 1898-1969. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233104957 ...

Kuester, Gus T.

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Farmers' Holiday Association.

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Ray, Robert D., 1928-

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National Farmers Organization (U.S.)

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The National Farmers Organization (NFO) was founded in 1955 to combat low prices farmers received from food processors. The NFO argued that farmers made up nine percent of the nation's population but only earned four percent of its income. The early history of the NFO was marked by radicalism; farmers organized withholding actions to increase prices, then staged boycotts and protests. The more aggressive aspects of the organization's activities receded by 1979, when its focus turned to collectiv...

Gross, H. R. (Harold Royce), 1899-1987

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Harold Royce Gross (1899-1987), U.S. congressman, was born in Arispe, Iowa. He served in World War I and was a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism at Columbia. He worked as a reporter and radio news commentator from the 1920s to the 1940s. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1968, and was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-first and ten succeeding Congresses, 1949 to 1971. From the description of Gross, Harold R. (Harold Royce), 1899-...

Jensen, Ben F. (Ben Franklin), 1892-1970

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U.S. Representative from Iowa. From the description of Papers of Ben F. Jensen, 1939-1964. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107024 ...

Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Estes Kefauver : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419842 Estes Kefauver was a long-time senator from Tennessee and an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for president. From the description of Personal papers, 1934-1939 (University of Tennessee). WorldCat record id: 44918282 Carey Estes Kefauver (b. July 26, 1903, Monroe Count...

United States. War Production Board

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The War Resources Board was established August 9, 1939, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as a civilian advisory group to collaborate with the Joint Army and Navy Munitions Board in formulating economic mobilization policies. It was abolished November 24, 1939. The Advisory Commission to the World War I Council of National Defense was revived, May 29, 1940. Three of its functional divisions (Industrial Production, Industrial Materials, and Labor), responsible for the stockpiling and delivery o...

Whitney Gillilland, 1904-

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Republican Party (Iowa)

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Hoegh, Leo A. (Leo Arthur), 1908-

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Governor and state representative from Iowa and director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization during the Eisenhower administration. From the description of Papers of Leo A. Hoegh, 1929-1978. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233107541 Lawyer, politician. From the description of Reminiscences of Leo Arthur Hoegh : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122376717 Leo Arthur Hoegh ...

Benson, Ezra Taft

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under Eisenhower, apostle and later president of the LDS church. From the description of Speeches, 1966-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122462756 Ezra Taft Benson was United States Secretary of Agriculture January 21, 1953 – January 20, 1961. From the guide to the AV 14 Ezra Taft Benson U. S. Secretary of Agriculture audio recordings collection 1954-1977 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) ...

Wearin, Otha Donner, 1903-

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