Beardsley Secures GOP Nomination in Cass County Race
In Cass County, Beardsley wins the Republican nomination while Pete Eisel and Albert Dreager lose re election bids. Osler leads fourth district race, Harris chosen in second, with Schwartz and Pauley among contenders. Pesschl earns renomination as McDermott faces Democrat challenge. Write ins Bede and Lehmkuhl vote counts noted. Camp trip announced for top carriers.
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Cass County Board of Supervisors
Pete Eisel
Noble Township
Albert Dreager
Grove Township
Eisel
Mr. Dreager
Dreager
Ernest L. Osler
Cass Township
August Wagner
Lyle E. Harris
Brighton Township
Otto B. Schwartz
Washington Township
W. 8. Pauley
Sarah Storekeeper
Arch D. Prall
Loyal G. Pesschl
Ernest L. McDermott
Louie Hansen
Harris
Emil Bede
Alvin Lehmkuhl
Mr. Bede
Boy survives cement mixer accident in England
Ten year old David Neale fell into a cement mixer while playing. The machine whirled for several minutes then trapped him for about two hours. He was dragged out bruised and unclothed but unhurt otherwise. He started the mixer himself.
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England
David Neale
Fairy Tonight Warmer With Wednesday Sunshine
The forecast calls for a sunny and warmer Wednesday following clear skies tonight. Residents can expect mild temperatures and pleasant conditions with light winds.
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Fairy
Beardsley Wins Big in Cass County Gubernatorial Primary
Cass county Republicans turnout surges with William Beardsley leading Gov. Robert Blue by 2,011 to 867 as Beardsley sweeps all precincts. Sheriff Harry Jordan tops county totals with 2,674 votes and key contests wave through county offices including recorder and supervisor races in districts two and four.
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Robert Blue
Blue
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Lincoln Township
Pymosa Township
Harry Jordan
U. S
Calhoun
Ee Wie Tees Aeman
Switzer
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Manon
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Joseph Miller
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C. M. Skiptonbert
Anna McGrath
Esther Reeves
John Budd
Dell Taylor
Northwest flood death toll rises amid Vanport search
Two more bodies recovered from flood waters at Vanport as Pacific Northwest toll hits 29 deaths across three weeks. Red Cross revised unaccounted figure to 545 with 170 later reporting safety, while rivers flood downstream and dikes endure renewed siege as relief efforts continue.
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Pacific Northwest
Red Cross
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Anna McGrath Wins Republican Nomination in Cass County
Miss Anna McGrath, Cass county recorder, won the Republican nomination after yesterday's primary. Esther Reeves of Atlantic carried six precincts and trailed by under ten votes in six others, with McGrath finishing ahead by 274 votes overall. Atlantic gave McGrath a 148 vote majority. Reeves led Beate, Franklin, Grant No. 2 Neble, Pleasant 2 and Union townships, with a 40 vote margin in Neble. McGrath has served as deputy recorder and is in her second term. she previously served as recorder from August to January after O. M. Hobart's death.
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Cass County
Esther Reeves
Atlantic
Miss McGrath
French cabinet backs six power plan on western Germany
The cabinet approved the six power agreement with the United States Great Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg and sent it to the national assembly. Foreign Minister Georges Bidault leads drive for acceptance with the assembly committee meeting tomorrow and a possible weekend approval. Moscow papers carry dispatches but offer no editorials as Russian denounce the talks. The plan envisions a near German federal government international Ruhr valley control and safeguards to prevent Germany from becoming a threat. Some French fear Germany could rise again while others accuse Bidault of concessions but his position grows stronger.
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Mary Marker 84 Dies In Atlantic Community
Mary Marker 84 longtime Atlantic resident died at 7 30 this morning at 405 West Tenth Street after years of declining health She was born in Antrim Ohio December 158 the daughter of Margaret Bell later moving with family to Guthrie Center Grove Township and finally Atlantic She is survived by two sons Roy and Harry Marker three daughters Hale Kirk s Frank Hof meister and Joe Gaulke nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 30 at Taylor funeral home with interment in Atlantic cemetery
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Jacksonville
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Lake Placid
Fla
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Jane Bell
Tarkio
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California
Ray Bell
Taylor Funeral Home
E. H. Johnson
First Congregational Church
Arnold C. Kenyon
Lewis Congregational Church
Atlantic Cemetery
Physics teachers will talk shop at UI colloquium
More than 100 college and university physics teachers from 20 states will attend the ninth annual colloquium of college physicists at the University of Iowa. Dr. George W. Stewart says the event aims to lift physics professors by recognizing creative teaching in college physics.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
George W. Stewart
Iowa
600 Mile Canoe Trip Planned By Omaha Teens
Two 19 year old Omaha youths from Colorado A. & M. in Fort Collins plan a 600 mile canoe voyage home down the Platte River. Their father, E. H. Jennings, said Douglas and Morris Beechy expect to reach Omaha about six days after leaving Greeley Colorado on June 14.
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Colorado A. & M. College
Fort Collins
E. H. Jennings
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Morris Beechy
Platte River
Greeley
Colo
Senate backs one year extension of trade act
Senate finance committee voted 9 to 5 to extend the foreign trade agreements act one year with milder revision than the House. The panel adopted a 7 to 6 compromise amendment by Senators Vandenberg and Millikin requiring the president to notify Congress within 30 days if he ignores tariff commission recommendations. The act expires Saturday and Taft criticized the proposal as curbing presidential power.
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Ohio
Finnerty Leads Sheriff Contest in Audubon Primary
Audubon county voters backed incumbent Sheriff Tom Finnerty with 681 votes in the Republican contest, while Glen McLaughlin 672 and P. Petersen 189 trailed. Democratic Sheriff candidate John C. Petersen won 246 to L. M. Hint 241. Other county races listed with totals. State ticket results show Wilson and Beardsley leading GOP ticket and various Democratic contenders ahead in several posts.
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Audubon County
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P. Petersen
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L. M. Hint
Leonard Madsen
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John H. Crees
A. M
Andy) Sorensen
Dale D. Levis
H. Wayne Black
W. H. Halloran
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Roy H. Shupe
Niels C. Nielsen
George A. Wilson
William 8. Beardsley
John N. Calhoun
Guy M. Gillette
Ernest J. Seeman
Beardsley
Robert D. Blue
Carroll
Switzer
Redfield C. Mills
Kenneth A. Evans
Iver Christofferson
Earl G. Miller
Jease W. Halden
Philip L. Shutt
Chet B. ‘Akers
John Cruikshank
John L. Keller
J. M. Grimes
Henry J. Schmits
W. A. Irwin
Harry D. Linn
Gale McClean
Robert L. Larson
Harold J. Fleck
Iowa
Carl
Scout Pedals 300 Miles for Badge
A 13-year-old Boy Scout earned a cycling merit badge by riding most of 300 miles from Hastings Nebraska to Des Moines Iowa. John Odam pedaled to Adel Indiana before a National Guard truck offered a lift for part of the journey. He plans to ship the bicycle home and fly back, saying the trip left him very tired. He is visiting his uncle Alva Webber in Des Moines.
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Neb
DesMoines
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Adel
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Alva Webber
Republicans Win Big in Iowa Primary Contests
In Waterloo H R Gross, a radio newscaster, upset Rep John Gwynne to win the Republican nomination in the third district. Onawa’s George Prichard Jr. wins the Monona county state representative seat. Gov Blue concedes after Beardsley leads early to claim the nomination in a crowded field for Iowa governor.
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Burlington
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Decorah
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Corydon
U. 83
Guy M. Gillette
Cherokee
Ernest J. Imann
Carroll
Switser
Polk County
Grove
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H. RB. Gross
House
Republican Action
Secretary of State
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SO Senate
Govenneth A. Evans
Emerson
Chet B. Akers
Otumwa
John M. Grimes
Osceola
Ballot Shortage Reported in Washington County Primaries
Washington Iowa five precincts ran short of ballots in last night's primary. County Attorney John C. Owen warned the shortage could cast doubt on election legality but stated results would be published as if normal. He said he informed an Assistant attorney general in Des Moines by long distance telephone.
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Washington County
John C. Owen
Owen
Des Moines
Waterloo politician McFarlane loses bid in primary
State Rep Arch W. McFarlane, longtime Republican flood leader and spokesman for Governor Blue, was defeated in the Waterloo area primary along with Black Hawk County colleague Fred Teamer. Earl Mill and James Armstrong, both of Waterloo, are named as replacements.
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Arch W. McFarlane
Iowa
House
Black Hawk County
Fred Teamer
McFarlane
Robert D. Blue
Earl Mill
James Armstrong
Tew Mer
Newton dies after stroke counting ballots in Iowa township
Richard New ton Eagle township trustee in Kossuth County died early today from a stroke suffered while counting primary votes last night. He was taken to a Fair mount Minnesota hospital. Four other election board officers were instructed to continue the count. From Nebraska Maureene Shields of Ralston Nebr is visiting Calumet cafe guest Darlene Lorenzen.
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Richard Newton
Eagle Township
Kossuth County
Fairmount, Minn
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Nebraska
Maureene Shields
Ralston
Nebr
Darlene Lorenzen
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