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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1957

Page

4

Americans Die In Crash Near Moscow Recalled In Girard Case

In Tokyo the Japanese Socialist party urged US troops to leave Japan citing the death of Mrs. Naka Sakai, 46, at a military firing range as proof. Illinois soldier William S. Girard faces a Japanesse court for allegedly causing her death with an empty cartridge from a grenade launcher. A new incident in Maebashi involves witness Hidetsugo Onozeki in a street brawl with Girard’s comrades, affecting the trial narrative.

Tokyo Girard Japan Nobusuke Kishi United States Kishi U.S Naka Sakai Illinois William S. Girard Ottawa Ill Sakai Maebashi Hidetsugo Onozeki 1St Cavalry Division Onozeki

North Iowa Methodists open 102nd annual session Sunday

North Iowa Conference Methodists begin their 102nd annual session Sunday evening with about 700 attendees. Bishop F Gerald Ensley of Des Moines will preside and announce pastoral appointments Friday. The six day meeting covers 150000 members and 450 churches across 52 counties with Youth Day featured to involve high school youth from each church. Prominent speakers include Bishop Edwin Voigt Dr John Gross Rev J Vaace Hamilton and Mayor Ray Mills.

Waterlook North Iowa Methodists Cornell Morningside Colleges Wesley Foundation F. Gerald Ensley Des Moines Ensley North Iowa Conference Edwin E. Voigt Aberdeen John O. Gross Nashville Tenn National Methodist J. Vaace Hamilton St. Petersburg Fla Ray Mills Des Moine

Unscheduled Landing by Pilot in Sabrejet at Mason City

James KH Smith 27 Panama City Florida based at Sioux City Air Force Base made an unscheduled landing in his F86 Sabrejet in Mason City on Friday due to suspected fuel line trouble. He landed without incident as fire rescue crews stood by.

Mason City James KH. Smith Panama City Fla Smith Sioux City Aire Force Base

Weather outlook with scattered showers this weekend

Partly cloudy with little temperature change through Sunday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms affect south and west portions Sunday, possibly starting Saturday night in the extreme south. Lows tonight 50s north, 60s to 65 south. Sunday highs around 75 to 65. Mon seeks partly cloudy and warm with more thunderstorms.

Soviet Radio Dismisses US Leaders Talk on TV

A Moscow English broadcast says Soviet listeners are not interested in anti Soviet voices from US figures like Dukes Radford and Norstad about America threatening Soviet towns. It notes Khrushchev’s Moscow interview on CBS and says Eisenhower would welcome a Russian invitation to speak on Soviet networks, while Khrushchev preaches peace. The piece accuses the US of stirring the cold war.

London Russia Moscow United States Dukes Admiral Radford Norstad America Arthur Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Lauris Norstad NATO CBS Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Khrushchev Plutting

Training method tested for satellite watchers

Washington reports a cheap flashlight towed by a light plane simulated satellite orbits over two Moonwatch stations. Dr. Armand R. Spitz praised the initial tests as excellent. If successful, the method could train over 4,000 Moonwatch volunteers to locate and track satellites.

Washington Armand R. Spitz Earth Satellite Project

Storms Cause At Least 10 Deaths In Midwest

The Associated Press reports at least ten deaths from weekend storms in the Midwest. A Franklin County sheriff says seven members of a farm family drowned near Beaufort Missouri when their car was swept into flood waters by a flash flood. A deputy noted a wall of water carried the vehicle a distance of about a quarter mile. Tornadoes and heavy rains hit Springfield Illinois causing two deaths and about fifty injuries while a separate St Louis rainstorm left one dead and several hurt.

Franklin County Sheriff's Beaufort St Lows St Louis

Seven Drownings Amid Missouri Creek Flooding

Seven members of a farm family drowned near Beaufort Missouri as floodwaters swept away a parked car during a 13 hour, 1 hour downpour that dumped 38.63 inches of rain on St. Louis area. Over 1,500 families evacuated and 40,000 to 50,000 power customers lost electricity in St Louis while highways closed and towns like Belleville Caseyville Wood River and East St Louis faced isolation. Seven people were injured and many saved after cars became trapped.

ST. Louis M Beaufort St. Louis Roaring Creek Weather Bureau Belleville Caseyville Wood River East St. Louis Centeen Illinois Hillview Here Missouri Wanda St. Lews Unman Electric Co St Tous St Louis

Darrell Cook Falls From Pole In Electric Work

Darrell Cook, 28, of 701 Olive Street, injured yesterday afternoon near eight miles north of Atlantic on Elk Horn Road while strapping a safety belt atop a pole. He fell after contact with a hot wire, suffering shock, concussion and burns, in critical condition at Atlantic Memorial hospital. he and partner Louie Poch worked for the Atlantic municipal utilities electric department.

Darrell Cook Olive Street Atlantic Memorial Hospital Cook Louie Poch Atlantc Elk Horn Atlantic Municipal Utilities Electric Department

Judge Delays Bribery Trial Of Hoffa

A federal judge granted a postponement in the conspiracy bribery trial of James Hoffa and Hyman Fishbach from Monday to Wednesday. The ruling also allows Hoffa and Fishbach to examine FBI records about information provided by John Dye Cheasty, a New York lawyer, to help map their defenses. Government prosecutors argued against pretrial access, but Judge Matthews said the defendants must see the Cheasty FBI disclosures before trial.

Washington Teamsters Union James Ro Jimmy) Hoffa Burnita Sr Wattheus Hoffa Hyman Fishbach Miami FBI John Dye Cheasty New York Supreme Court Cheasty Senate Officia Matthews

Western style square dancing reshapes ballroom scene

About 12,000 dancers from the United States Mexico Alaska and Canada attended the St Loomis National Square Dance Convention in a shift toward ballrooms upscale attire blue jeans offstage and a purist approach to traditional moves. The event reflected a new flavor in western style dancing amid a calmer, less noisy atmosphere.

Podner United States Mexico Alaska Canada St Loomis

Audit Claims County Official Misused Public Funds

State Auditor Akers said a special audit of Monona County Recorder Paul McFarland found he converted public money for private use. The report cited a $500 private firm check to replace cash and delayed quarterly reports, with deposits irregular and two personal checks totaling $55. McFarland asked for time to address the checks.

Des Moines Cor. Akers Attorney General’s Office Monona County Paul McFarhend Akers William Kelso Kelso McFarland McFarland Dil McParland Recorders Office

Boy Drowns In Cesspool At Home Basement

A boy named Pogpeda Jr. reportedly fell head first into a two feet deep cesspool in the basement of his home on Friday. Neighbors say a likely obstruction or debris trapped him as he tried to reach something near the pool.

James Fire Pogpeda Jr

Tragic Jealous Rage Ends in Double Tragedy in Flint

Barbara Moss aged 19 and John W. Cooper aged 22 are pictured at a Flint dance in happier times. Police say Cooper killed Moss in a downtown park during a jealous fit and then took his own life. Moss was found battered in a creek after Cooper's mother notified authorities.

Barbara Moss John W. Cooper Flint Mich Cooper International

Byrd Sees 1958 Tax Cut Tied to Ike Spending Plans

Sen. Byrd of Virginia says a 1958 tax cut hinges on President Eisenhower reducing next year's budget outlays. He rejects Treasury Secretary Humphrey's view that tax relief is unlikely before 1959 and urges economy measures to pave the way for possible tax reductions if public pressure curbs spending. The administration must decide whether to curb spending to enable tax cuts and a national defense program.

Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Senate Finance Committee Treasury Humphrey

Youth receives $980000 trust fund at 21

In Santa Ana Superior Court a final accounting shows Jim Ford, born to Norton Simon, reached age 21 and inherited a trust fund created 20 years ago. The fund, curated by Hunt Foods executives, includes five states of stock in a can company and various stock investments and splits.

Santa Ana Donava Fils Simon Jim Fod Santoon Donald Santa Ana Supera Court Norton Simon Enaiitan O Hunt Foods Canon Tien Vattens Investments Donald Koedosw Berkeley

Truck Car Crash Kills Woman in PaulinA Area

A fatal crash Friday night near Paulina kills 68 year old Ernest Kamndbors and injures three others. The collision involved a truck and car overturning a track near Ros Wester. Paulina residents 35 year old Lundbert Wester and Willian Hoephler were among the injured. Howard Themens of Oren County reports the front wheels tore off the vehicle and sent the car into a ditch.

Pauldin Ernest Kamndbors Bamdhberg Eaoby Ros Wester Paulina Farmer Lundbert Wester Willan Hoephler Isu Pataca

Family On Tour of Soviet Union airliner crash in Moscow

A twin engine Polish airliner carrying eight passengers including three Americans crashed in a Moscow storm. Surviving Americans were Mrs. Margaret Tremper, her daughter Michelle, and Richard Cheverton of Grand Rapids with Beaker listed dead. Rescue was aided by AP and NBC staff. survivors described a descent into trees and a mud-filled ditch before reaching a road and hospital.

Moscow Margaret Tremper Michelle Richard Cheverton Grand Rapids Mich Cheverton WMT Wmt-Tv Cedar Rapids Iowa Soviet Union Wood-Tv Irving R. Levine National Broadcasting Co Harvey Beaker Beaker Harold Milks Roy Essoyan Associated Press Tremper Warsaw

Rock Island Dismisses 14 Crews Across Three States

The Rock Island Railroad dismissed 14 section crews in Iowa Missouri and Minnesota with 28 laborers affected. The spokesman said workers may be recalled when new jobs open. Discontinued crews were at Reach Buckeye Seymour Sigourney Spirit Lake Lester Dowds and Goldfield Iowa Nettleton Clarksdale Spickerds Missouri and Glenville Bedford Minneapolis Minnesota. The Iowa Parole Board freed Jesse K Parks 23 Lengview Tex after a 25 year term for participation in a $400 drugstore hold up in 1954.

Chicago Rock Island Railroad Iowa Missouri Minnesota Reach Buckeye Seymour Sigourney Spirit Lake Lester Dowds and Goldfield Nettleton Clarksdale Spickerds Glenville Bedford Minneapolis Des Moines Tlowa Parole Board Jesse K. Parks Lengview Tex State Penitentiary

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