Nine Iowans Die in Weekend Traffic and Drowning
Associated Press report details five traffic deaths and one drownings across Iowa over the weekend plus an out of state fatality in Indiana. Victims include Barbera Jane Millard 10 gmenthe Ray Millard near Rockwell and Alwin C Huntley 34 Mason City Elisabeth Mary Lynch 19 Mason City Mrs Howard Jones 37 Fort Leavenworth Kansas Rebert F Kershner 30 Ankeny Bernard Bouska 8 New Hampshire Henry Meya 66 Cedar Rapids. The Mills baby in the other car died later in a Mason City hospital. A head on collision near Mason City killed Huntley Lynch and Millard's child injured. Council Bluffs crash killed Mrs Jones as she traveled with her husband back to Fort Leavenworth.
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New Hampton
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Tito's Ambassador Named Yugoslav Envoy to United States
Vladimir Popovic becomes ambassador from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia to the United States succeeding Sava N Kosanovic who has served in Washington since 1946.
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U.S
People’s Republic of Yugoslavia
Sava N. Kosanovic
Washington
Motorcyclist Killed in Des Moines Streetcar Collision
Kershner died when his motorcycle struck an open street car switch in Des Moines. The impact hurled him 28 feet into a steel post. Also drowning Saturday was young Bouska in the Little Turkey river near Waucoma, son of Louis Bouska and Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum. In Indiana, Meyn died and five injured in a two car crash at the intersection of U S highway 20 and Indiana state highway 13 east of Warsaw Saturday night.
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Waucoma
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New Hampton
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Meyn
Warsaw
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County officers at instruction school in Des Moines
County officers from Iowa attend an annual school of instruction in Des Moines. About 800 are expected to participate Wednesday through Friday as state officials lead the sessions and officers draft proposed laws for the 1951 legislature.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Anita High School Alum Dean Karns Enters Iowa State
Anita class of 1950 graduate Dean Karns, honored as most outstanding boy, has enrolled at Iowa State College in Ames. The note urges careful driving on this motor trip, implying it could be his last.
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Dean Karns
Anita High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Local News Briefs From Lincoln and Beyond
Lincoln residents visit Atlantic and Des Moines. a Portsmouth man is fined for reckless driving near Atlantic. Earle E. Brehmer earns a law degree at Kansas University. Robert Hobson graduates in dentistry at St Louis University. A fire at 406 West Fifth street caused an ironing-board blaze. Local donors support the Fire Prevention Bureau fund. Family vacation plans take several members to Casper, Oregon, and California. Evan Smith cited as a distinguished military graduate at the University of Iowa. Visitors from Las Vegas and Spenes City drop in. Norman Smith heads to Rankin Texas with Oklahoma university football link. District postmasters meet in Atlantic to discuss office issues. Local staff enjoy a Twin Lakes vacation. several attend state superintendent meeting. Camp Foster awaits several area youths and a counselor. Pete Hellman and wife return from Chicago after Milne Institute commencement.
Local notices and society updates from a Iowa paper
Friday graduation reports Harold Smith earns a bachelor of science in architecture and works on a Chicago housing project. Minnesota travel by Mr and Mrs Harlow Smith and Mr and Mrs Charles Neiby with children. Joan Brink, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Brink, fractured her leg at home and was treated at Atlantic Memorial hospital. Marriage licenses issued for Taylor Marshall and Mary Madden. Ivan Brehmer and Margaret Reld. James Jordan and Priscilla Jacobsen. John Nelson and Lucille Brewer. Richard Anderson and Annie Roberts. Jaycee caravan passes through en route to Chicago for Days of 59. Kansas visitors join the route. Weather: partly cloudy, scattered showers, highs near 90, humid air, cooler by midweek. rainfall totals across towns between 0.27 and 1.1 inches.
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Lewis
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Corning
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Anita
James Donald Jordan
Priscilla Ann Jacobsen
Atlantic
John William Nelson
Brayton
Lucille Mildred Brewer
Richard Anderson
Annie D. Roberts
Onawa
Grinnell
Sioux City
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McDermotts Vacationing At Des Moines Farm Home
Wiota region notes describe Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. McDermott of Des Moines vacationing at the farm home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McDermott. He works at Bankers Trust and is on a two week getaway.
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Des Moines
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Bankers Trust
Ruth Mullins Weds Donald Lienemann in Adel Church
Ruth Joanne Mullins daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Mullins wed Donald Lienemann son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lienemann at Adel Christian church. The 200 guest reception followed in the church parlors. Donald Lienemann is a friend of their son Jack McDermott now in Kalispell Montana.
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Clarence Lienemann
Adel Christian Church
Jack McDermott
Kalispell
Mont
Ill Veteran and Painters Injured In Iowa Fall
115 Ralph Woodward of Atlantic is gravely ill at Des Moines veterans hospital with a windpipe growth and has been a patient two weeks. Dr. C M Longstreth of 801 Hickory Street suffered a compound fracture of his left leg when a ladder fell while he painted a farm house near Griswold and was taken to Clarkson Hospital in Omaha.
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Des Moines
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Hickory Street
Griswold
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Omaha
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Joe Vetter Sr
Hospital Patient Ernest Willman Undergoes Morning Surgery
Ernest Willman of 308 Oak Street underwent surgery at Atlantic Memorial Hospital this morning. Also entering for treatment were Erna McClain of Extra and Kenneth Ward, son of John Ward of Wiota. Several patients were released including Mrs Floyd Sherwin of Cumberland Larry Marxen and others from Anita Walnut and Omaha for care and home return listed after.
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Cumberland
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Crime Probers Link Black Hand to Wide Criminal Network
Senate investigators report evidence tying the Sicilian Black Hand Society to major U S crime. Chairman Kefauver cites Mafia involvement and narcotics ties as the panel probes organized crime, with input from narcotics chief Anslinger. The group dates back 100 years in Sicily and surfaced in U S cases linked to gambling narcotics. Frank Costello identified as a leading operator in New York.
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Mafia case grimly advances as two men jailed
In a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing Costello denied Williams accusation and disavowed knowledge of the Black Hand Society while condemning the narcotics racket. Joseph Gajliano and Charles Albero were charged with Mafia membership and sentenced on April 8, 1947, with Gajliano dying by his own hand two days later.
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Two Car Collision Fatal to Iowan in Waterloo Area
Carl Olson of Waterloo, 65, died in a hospital after a two car crash a half mile south of Waterloo Friday afternoon. Olson was a passenger in a taxicab driven by Harold Bradley.
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Harold Bradley
Bradley Yellow Cable Owner Involved in Des Moines Crash
The owner of Bradley Yellow Cable was involved in a traffic accident with a car driven by Frank H. Raymond in Des Moines. The incident highlights the need for careful driving and time management to avoid accidents and reach destinations safely.
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Frank H. Raymond
Des Moines
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