Air Chief Twining Arrives In Moscow Reports Nasser Cautious
Cairo sources say Premier Nasser will take a cautious path on Soviet aid to avoid full Soviet alignment. Shepilov’s Damascus trip followed by reports of a $1.12 billion interest free loan for the Aswan Dam, which Egypt denies. emphasis remains on neutrality amid arms talks.
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Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Dmitri Shepilov
Damascus
Aswan
Nile
Shepilov
Adriatic Sea
Brioni
Jawaharlal Nehri Cleft
Yugoslavia
Tito
Nasser
Russia
Five Injured In Auto Accident Near Webster City
Five people were injured in a three car crash five miles east of Webster City on Highway 20 Friday night. Oscar Fitstaff and his wife Hazel were reported in very serious condition, Richard Van Langen, 19, of Kamrar, seriously hurt, and others treated for injuries.
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Webster City
Oscar C. Fitstaff
Hazel
Hamilton County
Richard van Langen
Kamrar
Fitzlaff
van Langen
Chelsea Wilson
Blairsburg
Fitstaff
Wilson
Synhorst Named Chairman of Postal Rate Study Panel
Melvin D. Synhorst Des Moines secretary of state has been named chairman of a 19 member committee of the National Association of Secretaries of State to seek lower bulk mailing rates for state agencies. He said the group will study the issue for the first time.
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Des Moines
Melvin D. Synhorst
National Assn
Synhorst
Association
Wilson Says He Was Misquoted On Phony Phrase
Secretary of Defense Wilson said he was partly misquoted or misunderstood at a news conference over using the word phony in Senate defense funding debate. He denied insulting senators and defended Air Force budget adequacy amid a $1.16 billion funding hike by the Senate Appropriations Committee. He also joked about placing any extra funds in the bank for review. In a second item, two Atlantic youths suffered injuries in a two car crash east of Quick on Highway 6, with no full details yet available.
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Quantico
Defense
Wilson
Senate
John Beier
Merrill Nelson
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Quick
Highway 6
Comple
Dave Worthington
Hagerty
Leonard W. Hgll
Republican National Committee
Hall
Eisenhower
Adams
White House
Weather outlook with warm weekend conditions
Fair to partly cloudy through Sunday with scattered showers or thundershowers Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Temperature rises, cooler in the northwest Saturday night, warmer in the northwest Sunday. Lows range 50 to 70, highs in the 90s across the region. Monday looks partly cloudy and quite warm.
GOP Plans Vigorous Campaign For 1956 Ticket
Washington reports the GOP set plans for a vigorous nationwide campaign with President Eisenhower likely to head the ticket. The 46 member convention arrangements committee named Gov. Arthur Langlie as keynote, Sen. Knowland as temporary chair, Rep. Martin as permanent chair, and Sen. Prescott Bush as platform chairman. They weigh four versus three day convention timing. Leonard Wall asserted confidence Eisenhower will seek another term, while no word came from the President. Nixon expected as vice president.
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Eisenhower
GOP
Arthur B. Langlie
U.S. Senate
San Francisco
William F. Knowland
California
Senate
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
House
Sen
Prescott Bush
Connecticut
Leonard W. Wall
Hall
Nixon
Manhunt Centers In Rocky Area
Warren Ohio dispatch reports a large manhunt in Portage County for Alfred Wilson 37 a husky truck driver accused of killing three women. He fled along Silica Road three miles north of Windham abandoning his 1949 sedan with an empty car clip and a suicide note to his wife Juanita. Trumbull County Sheriff T H Thomas holds Mrs Wilson in protective custody as investigators pursue the suspect.
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Warren
Ohio
Portage County
Alfred Wilson
Silica Road
Windham
Juanita
Trumbull County
T. H. Thomas
Wilson
Mental patient admits setting fire at Princeton hospital
A 29 year old patient Mildred Waters of Rocky Hill Cann was arraigned on arson after a hospital wing fire killed three women patients. Police quoted her saying she started the blaze for excitement after smoking in her room. Damage was estimated at about $100 000.
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Princeton
N. J
Mildred Waters
Rocky Hill
Cann
Mercer County
Fred Porter
Jack Petrone
J. Burwell Harrison
Seek TV Outlet in Aberdeen on Channel 9
Washington Aberdeen Television Co owned by Iowa radio group filed with the Communications Commission to operate a television outlet at Aberdeen South Dakota on channel 9.
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Washington
Aberdeen Television Co
Iowa
Linvis
The
Communications Commission
Aberdeen
S. D
Ike Discusses Politics But Doesnt Comment On Remaining In Race
President Eisenhower’s doctors say he will leave the hospital in about a week if recovery continues. He met with aides on Saturday to discuss political matters, but no hint was given about remaining in the race.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
San Francisco
Sherman Adams
White House
James C. Hagerty
Benson Seeks Watchful Eye on Livestock Markets
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson warned Ames and surrounding areas to expect close monitoring of hogs cattle and poultry markets this fall. He pledged prompt action within current laws to curb any market glut while moving surpluses into consumption. Benson spoke on WOLTV This is Town Talking after a visit to Eldora with Senator Estes Kefauver in a Farm Family Field Days event.
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Ames
Agriculture
Ezra Benson
Eldora
Sen. Estes Kefsuver
Tennessee
Dogs Attack Sheep in Des Moines Pen
Three stray dogs were shot by police early Friday after attacking a sheep pen at Iowa Packing Co. Nineteen sheep, valued at 289 dollars, were killed or so maimed they had to be destroyed.
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Des Moines
Iowa Packing Co
Surgery brings hope for boy with funnel chest
Eugene Hosford, a 7-year-old from near Council Bluffs, recently left Jennie Edmundson Hospital after a successful procedure to correct a funnel chest. Surgeons loosened and realigned ribs and breastbone, holding them with a wire and rubber band contraption until healing completes. Once recovered, he can ride a bicycle and engage in active play without future lung or heart pressure concerns.
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Council Bluffs
Eugene Hosford
Eugene
Charles Hosford
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Hosford
Iowa Falls Tractor Accident Claims 13 Year Old
Dean Ebbott 13 died Friday from injuries after a tractor near the Deuvers farm home Iowa Falls ran over him while he tried to clear weeds from the tractor. Authorities report a sudden startup caused the fatal incident on the family property.
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Iowa Falls
Dean Ebbott
William Deuvers
Radford Says Defense Isn’t Monopoly Of Any One Service
Omaha officers search for foul play in the disappearance of an airman first class en route from France. Mrs. Hembree reported three strange calls from New York and Iowa as authorities track the missing service member and possible pursuit by three youths. Radford at the Quantico conference said defense is not the monopoly of any single service and emphasized interservice cooperation and mobility beyond sheer numbers.
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Iowa
Nebraska
William Hembree
France
Hembree
New York
Marengo
Brooklyn
Nembree
Newton
Iowa Highway Patrol
Quantico
Arhur Radford
High Command
Dcense
Defense
Marine Base
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Fort Madison Youth Believed Missing Returns Safe
John Safich Jr 18 of Fort Madison returned home exhausted and suffering from amnesia after authorities feared he drowned in the Mississippi River. His car and clothing were found near the riverbank as searchers dragged the river for five hours.
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Fort Madison
John Albert Swich
Mississippi
John Safich
Sufich
Young Child Dies After Tractor Fall At Family Farm
Funeral services planned for Suzanne Neubauer two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Neubauer Jr following a fatal Thursday tractor accident at the Neubauer farm near Iowa Falls.
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Owa Falls
Suzanne Neubauer
Paul Neubauer Jr
Neubauer
Iowa Falls
Savage beating targets Davenport man Thomas Sutter
Davenport authorities probe a savage beating of Thomas J. Sutter 45 Cucape found in a car on a state highway patrol scene Thursday night. He is in serious condition with severe head facial injuries and a missing left eye and ear. Four Rock Island men questioned, two in the car, no arrests yet.
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Davenport
Thomas J. Sutter
Cucape
Sutter
Rock Island, HL
Sutler
Two Men Injured in Fatal Highway Crash Near Missouri Valley
Robert Dean Bramley 21 of Dow City was listed in critical condition after a late Thursday crash on Highway 75 near Missouri Valley that killed his companion Donald Arden Jackson 21 of Omaha. The car skid out of control during the ride, investigators said.
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Council Bluffs U
Robert Dean Bramley
Dow City
Donald Arden Jackson
Omaha
Missouri Valley
U S General To Inspect Russia s Aerial Might
General Nathan F Twining led a U S Air Force delegation to Moscow to observe Soviet air power during an aviation day event. He met Marshal Ivan Konev and planned talks with Soviet leaders while stressing a professional, non political mission.
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Moscow
Nathan F. Twining
America
Farflung
Russia
Ivan S. Konev
Konev
Twining
West
Pentagon
Lightning Hits Huge Midland Oil Tanks in Fierce Fire
In Midland Texas two 80 000 barrel oil tanks owned by Magnolia Petroleum Co were struck by lightning and burned fiercely early Saturday threatening hundreds of nearby tanks in a vast oil field. Firefighters relied on rains to help contain the blaze while bulldozers built dams and workers attempted to drain oil via underground pipes.
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Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Lorge
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