Israel breaks blockade through Aqaba Gulf via Atlit voyage
London papers report Israel sent the 1554 ton freighter Atlit through the Aqaba waterway to Eilat, claiming to breach an eight year blockade. The ship sailed from Haifa two months earlier on a 12000 mile route around the Cape of Good Hope, passing near Egyptian and Saudi shores in the Strait of Tiran. Authorities in Israel gave no comment on the reports.
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Aqaba Gulf
London
Atlit
Eilat
Daily Mail
Haifa
Baily Express
Cape of Good Hope
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Strait of Tiran
Gulf of Aqaba
78 Blood Donors Needed To Meet County S Quota
The Red Cross blood donor list shows 114 donors today, 78 short of the 192 quota. The bloodmobile will be in Atlan tic Thursday from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the E ks club. Appointments may be made by phoning the Red Cross office or Mrs. Gene Mallette. New names include Marie Zellmer Arlene Turner Hartvey Hansen Homer Rice and others. Anyone 18 to 59 in good health can give blood. Those under 21 need parental permission unless in the armed forces or married and independent. Donors should avoid fatty foods four hours before donation and may eat non fatty foods or light meals.
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Red Cross
Atlantic
E Ks
Red Cross Office
Gene Mallette
Marie Zellmer
Arlene Turner
Hartvey Hansen
Homer Rice
Paul Dimig
Wayne Doane
Lloyd Draeger
Bob Einhaus
Wayne King
Lester Kluever
Margaret Landon
Jack Germain
Don Glynn
Archie Kinnison
Lyle Harris
Stacia Hazlitt
Don Henningsen
Lyle Hiatt
Robert Hoover
Election of officers at Iowa United Spanish War Veterans
The annual convention of the Iowa United Spanish War Veterans focused on officer elections. Auxiliary officers chosen include Hazel Boggs of Des Moines as president with Olive Church Council Bluffs senior vice president Elsie Donaldson Des Moines junior vice president and Ethel Yavorsky Iowa City chaplain Lola Taft Des Moines patriotic instructor Lillie Moulton Des Moines historian and Lois Erwin Des Moines conductor. Don't drive if you drink.
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Iowa United Spanish War Veterans
Hazel Boggs
Des Moines
Olive Church
Council Bluffs
Elsie Donaldson
Ethel Yavorsky
Iowa City
Lola Taft
Lillie Moulton
Lois Erwin
Armada Prepares for Spectacular International Naval Review
In Norfolk Virginia more than 100 US ships and 17 foreign vessels gathered on the eve of a historic naval review. The fleet formed a 14 mile double column from Hampton Roads to Cape Henry as tugs aided the mass movement ahead of a Wednesday start. The event anchors Virginia’s 1957 Jamestown Festival marking 350 years since the first English settlement.
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Norfolk
United States
Saratoga
Hampton Roads
Cape Henry
Virginia
New World
James Waters Dies at 61 in Wiota Farm Family
James Waters aged 61 a retired farmer of Wiota died at 1 30 pm at Atlantiqu Memorial italic after about a year in Mallhealth No funeral arrangements have been announced
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James Waters
Wiota
Atlantiqu Memorial Ital
Mallhealth
Newborns Born at Atlantic Memorial and Greenfield Hospitals
Two boys born at Atlantic Memorial Hospital this morning. The first child, a son for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Daugard, weighs 7 pounds 1 ounce and was born at 4 33. A second son for Mr and Mrs Richard Nichols of Lewis weighs 7 pounds 11 ounces and arrived at 10 15. Abby Doreen Wimmer born June 6 to Mr and Mrs Wesley Wimmer of Glenwood. Glee Manderly’s child and twelve more details appear with extended family notes for Bridgewater and Fontanelle relatives.
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Kenneth Daugard
West Sixth Street
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Richard Nichols
Lewis
Atlantic Memorial
Abby Dersen Wimmer Grant
Wesley Wimmer
Glenwood
Abby Doreen
Glee Manderly
Bridgewater
John E. Warrior
Greenfield Hospital
Michael
John Warrior Sr
Wilbur Bond
W. C Bond
Fontanelle
Huge Shortage in Cook County Tax Fund Exposed
Auditors in Cook County treasurer's office report a suspected shortage likely exceeding one million dollars affecting the tax foreclosure system. State's Attorney Adamowski cites a broad pattern from 1947 to 1956 with ties to prior Hodge era irregularities. Two employees, head bookkeeper Ernest Peterson and foreclosure supervisor Milton Baer, were suspended as investigations proceed.
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Cook County
Chicago
Benjamin S. Adamowski
Herbert C. Paschen
Hodge
Orville Hodge
Illinois
Adamowski
John Brenza
Paschen
Benza
Paschwa
Ernest E. Peterson
Milton Baer
Atlantic Couple Hurt In Crash
Mr and Mrs Clarence Acker of star route were treated at Jennie Edmundson hospital for neck and wrist injuries after a two car crash near Quick at 2 40 PM. The other driver Carroll E Childs 27 of McClelland escaped injury. The Wepplers were not hurt. Patrol charged Duane Weppler with failing to have his car under control.
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Clarence Acker
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Lewis
Quick
Acker
Duane Weppler
Carroll E. Childs
McClelland
Weppler
Lois
Erma Weppler
Lois Weppler
Childs
Tornado Strikes Springfield Causes Damage and Rescue
A small tornado hit sections of Springfield Illinois early Tuesday damaging homes uprooting trees and interrupting power and phone service. No casualties were reported as police rescued families trapped by collapsed roofs. the storm skirted the State Capitol eight blocks away and the city escaped heavier damage.
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Springfield
Ill
State Capitol
Billy Graham Uses Parables At New York Crusade
Billy Graham leans on parables at his New York crusade as he wraps up its fourth week. He cites modern life tales to teach ancient lessons and urges the crowd to align their will with Christ rather than follow self.
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New York
Billy Graham
Graham
Heaven
Madison Square Garden
Christ
Card of Thanks to Friends and Relatives
I wish to thank all of my friends and relatives for the many cards letters flowers and gifts received in the hospital and since returning home Special thanks to Dr Needles and the nurses Eldon F Gaylord.
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Dr. Needles
Eldon F. Gaylord
Cass county seals 726000 bushels corn with 1953 54 crop notes
Cass county ASC reports more than 726000 bushels of corn under seal with 67000 plus redemptions due within 60 days after July 21 as loans mature. An extra 80000 bushels covered by 50 purchase agreements. 1953 1954 crops cannot be resealed. Loans on 48300 bushels of 1953 crop total 74866 and 19487 bushels of 1954 crop total 30789. Public filing deadline May 3 for price support. Storages: reseal options for 1955 1956 crop holdings until July 31 1958 with 16c storage payment.
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Cass County
ASC
Swimming Class Enlists 121 Youths At City Hall
Red Cross sponsored lessons draw 121 registrations at City Hall with ten sessions per week for five weeks at Red Oak pool. Sessions run Mondays and Thursdays starting Monday, includes bus transportation.
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Griswold
Red Cross
Red Oak
Local Red Cross Officers Named In Election Report
The article names C. S. Tompkins Griswé Red Cross chairman and Mrs. C. T. Cocklin secretary among the listed officers.
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C. S. Tompkins
Griswé
Red Cross
C. T. Cocklin
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