Rebel Flag Aids Rescue Of U S Cavalry Platoon
General headquarters reports a Confederate flag helped recover a trapped U S First Cavalry platoon in Korea. Master Sgt. Eddie Cowley led his largely southern unit and broadcast the flag inquiry that confirmed the location of the other company. The trapped unit withdrew after Cowley ordered an attack.
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Tokyo
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Korea
United Nations
Eddie Cowley
Kendrick
Oklo
Seventh Cavalry Regiment
Cowley
Livestock and Grain Markets Omaha and Chicago
Hogs salable 8,000 in Omaha with prices 25 to 50 cents lower, top 22.10 to 22.25. Cattle salable 600 with steady to weak classes, best fed steers 32.50 to 34.50, commercial cows 28 to 29.50, bulls to 30. Sheep 500 with lambs around 33.75. Chicago shows larger hog run forcing 25 to 50 cent declines, cattle steady to strong, hogs 10,000 salable. Top hogs around 21.85, cattle 1,000 salable, highs 38.50 for steers, sheep steady near 34 to 36 for lambs.
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Omaha
USDA
Chicago
Soybean trade spurs buying rush in a dull grain market
Chicago reports a buying rush in soybeans spurred by crude bean oil sales to Germany. Wheat led a late recovery after a mid-session drop caused by a C M Galvin forecast. July wheat at 2.40 and corn and oats mixed. Des Moines receipts show slower demand with prices mostly down 50 to 75 cents across barrows, gilts, sows and other weights.
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Chicago
Germany
C. M. Galvin
James E. Bennett and Company
Des Moines
USDA
Iowa
Minnesota
Cold Springs Park Opens After Decades of Effort at Lewis
Cold Springs state park dedication unfolds Sunday at Lewis following a 20 year campaign by Cass County residents. The 104 acre park features a 14 acre lake from Crystal lake, with swimming, boating, picnicking, and a spring fed water system designed to preserve soil, timber and wildlife in a regional conservation effort.
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New Lake
Cold Springs State Park
Lewis
Southwest Iowa
Cass County
Cold Springs Park
Crystal Lake
Iowa
Dan W. Turner
Corning
C. E. Malone
E. P. Chace
Atlantic
E. S. Harlan
Des Moines
Frank Hanten
Griswold
Alex Fitzhugh
Roosevelt Highway Association
E. P. Chase
Atlantic News- Telegraph
Massena
Cumberland
Elliott
Red Oak
Grant
Lyman
Oakland
Viota
Anita
Walnut
Maine
Lewis and
Cass County Board of Supervisors
Falr
Cold Springs
Dame
Consider More Loans for Spain
Washington Spanish Ambassador Don Jose Felix de Lequerica said he met with Senator McCarran and half a dozen American officials to discuss prospects for more United States loans to Spain. The envoy noted he was surprised by the surprise attendance and said he answered questions during the session about the $62.6 million loan approved by Congress last year.
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Washington
Jose Felix de Sequerica
McCarran
United States
Spain
D-New
Congress
Lequerica
Television Industry Seeks Liberal Credit Terms
The television industry urged Congress for looser set buyers credit terms. Robert A. Tait of Rochester, New York, told the House Banking Committee that hard times hit the industry and requested a 90 day suspension of Regulation W. Unemployment and output declines were cited, while the U S Chamber of Commerce pressed for removing price and wage controls.
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Washington
Congress
Robert A. Tait
Rochester
N. Y
House Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Herman W. Steinkraus
Chamber
Zany stunts planned for Canterbury college fundraiser
In Danville Indiana civic and fraternal groups plan a fund raising drive to save Canterbury College from closing. U S Senator William E Jenner is to ride an elephant and Governor Henry F Schrickey will drive a team of mules. Canterbury acting president Frederick Neel will wear red longies and a barrel for the parade.
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Danville
Ind
United States
Canterbury College
Indianapolis
Canterbury
U. S
William E. Jenner
Jenner
Henry F. Schrickey
Frederick Neel
Gas transport hits building in Omaha deadly crash
A truck carrying about 5000 gallons of gasoline crashed into a two story office building near Kellogg Cereal Co in Omaha. The driver Robert Woodworth 27 died after staying at the wheel as brakes failed. The fire destroyed the office and nearby vehicles.
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Omaha
Kellogg Cereal Co
Robert Woodworth
Woolworth
Warriors Honored by Methodist Church at Fellowship Dinner
After Sunday service at the Methodist church Rev and Mrs W H Warrior were honored at a fellowship dinner attended by many. Mrs R B Chisholm read a unique poem, Mervin Weaver sang, duets were performed by the Muellers and DeWitt Rousseau, and the congregation presented a generous gift from WSCS and other church groups.
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H. H. Rousseau
Warrior
8. C. Wagler
WSCS
Sunday School and Church Events Highlight Community
Mrs. Chisholm led Sunday school with Mr and Mrs Harry Mueller. MYF and the choir were presented by Donald Fredrickson. Rev and Mrs Warrior plan a June departure for a new church field. The message urged blood donation to aid a wounded soldier in Korea.
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Chisholm
Harry Mueller
Donald Fredrickson
Warrior
Man shoots self after being called liar in Omaha
A man at 24th and L streets called himself a liar and fired a .38 caliber wound. Frank Zajicek, 38, of Sarpy County, was found on the sidewalk with a gunshot to the abdomen and taken to a hospital in fair condition. Red Cross blood is dispatched to Korea combat fronts.
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Omaha
South Side
24Th
Frank Zajicek
Red Cross
United States
Korea
Bible Schools End Vacation Program at Two Churches
The Marne Methodist church disfrut closes its Daily Vacation Bible School with an 8:00 p.m. program for parents and friends. Pupils present two weeks of class work as the 50th anniversary of Daily Vacation Bible Schools is observed with cake and a special collection. Buck Creek Vacation Bible School also closes with a Sunday program and refreshments following.
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Marne
Wolmer Jensen
Ruby Peterson
Dan Peters
Buck Creek Vacation Bible School
Buck
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
Words fail us to express how much we appreciate the many kind things that were done for us at the time of our loss of our husband and father. God bless each and every one of you, who helped to ease our burden. Mrs. Henry Schirm and Children.
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Henry Schirm
Labor Leader Dies at 49 in Des Moines
Des Moines report states Keith Prugh of Fontanelle Ia died Thursday at University Hospitals Iowa City. Prugh 49 was vice president of the United Rubber Workers local at the Des Moines ordnance plant in World War II and honorary president of Ford Local 210 UAW CIO at his death.
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Des Moines
Keith Prugh
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Prugh
Fontanelle
United Rubber Workers
Ford Local
Uaw-Cio
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