Plane crash injures two near Council Bluffs
Two men injured when a light plane crashed near Council Bluffs. Wilfred Scarborough, 26, and Harold Honeywell, both of Omaha, sustained serious injuries including skull fracture and head injuries. Physicians at Mercy hospital described Scarborough as very seriously hurt with head cuts and a broken arm while Honeywell suffered skull fracture and chest injuries.
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Council Bluffs
Here
Wilfred Scarborough
Harold Honeywell
Omaha
Mercy
Scarborough
Honeywell
Local News Briefs Spanning Pomona and Atlantic Items
A compact round of town briefs notes Wins Ironer applicants in a Midwest campaign, Druggist Frank Tucker Jr. joins Rex Pharmacy in Atlantic, and Harold Hojens visits from Burbank for his mother’s illness at Atlantic Memorial hospital. Other items cover travel returns from Cheyenne andColorado Springs, traffic fines for Arthur Nickel of Inman, water main repair near Atlantic, rodeo postponement due to rain, drunken driving charges in Audubon, Grulke farm near Atlantic, YMCA league postponement, a pre camp conference for Iowa National Guard, and a large Estes Park reunion with Brillhart family members.
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Harold Hojens
Burbank
Calif
Albert J. Bojens
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
168Th Infantry
Legion
Gas Plant Blast Injures Four in Waterloo
Four men were injured in an explosion at the Iowa Public Service Co gas plant in Waterloo. The blast damaged a testing room and the rear of the building. Injured were John Shafer 59 Matt Moeller 58 C Baish 57 all of Waterloo and Robert E Emme 18 of Jesup. Fire officials did not know the cause. The blaze was controlled about an hour later.
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Waterloo
Iowa Public Service Co
Merle W. Parr
Parr
Assisant
Ray Garrabrant
John Shafer
Matt Moeller
C. Baish
Hiss Trial Yields Denials From Alger Hiss
Alger Hiss sharply denied charges in court today answering each accusation with phrases such as no I did not and there is not a word of truth in that He resumed his testimony as Whittaker Chambers testified against him in the trial proceedings.
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New York
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Hiss Testimony on Chambers Dates in Perjury Trial
The defense pressed Hiss on when he last saw Chambers the courier for a Red spy ring. He said late May or early June 1926, denying one perjury count and insisting he had not seen Chambers since January 1, 1937. Chambers alleges Hiss passed secret papers to him in 1937 and 1938 for relay to a Red spy network.
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Chambers
Truman Urges Postal Reform and Hoover Commission Plan
President requests legislation to place the post office department on a businesslike budget and audit system, align postal rates with rising costs, and appoints fourth class postmasters without confirmation. He cites Hoover commission findings and warns of a 1960 deficit over 400 million dollars due to below cost volume. In Audubon county, 830 farmers attended corn borer egg recognition schools with egg counts rising from about 100 to 200 weekly.
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Mocrer
Mr. Truman
Government Reorganization Commission
Herbert Hoover
Post Office Department
Audubon — County Extension
David Fenske
Audubon County
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John Wayne
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Frank Tucker Jr
Atlantic
College of Pharmacy
University of Iowa
Rex Pharmacy
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Troy Fisher
Edna Wright
Cheyenne
Wyo
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Goodland
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Inman
Justice Court
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Brayton
W. B. Goddard
Bartlesville
Okla
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Cass County Fairgrounds
Jack Twist
Audubon
Highway Patrol
Grand Jury
Donald L. Munksgaard
Lloyd Wayne Lewis
Grulke
N-T
Frank J. Grulke
Pottawattamie County
Martin Uecker
Mr. Grulke
Albert Grulke
Ymca Church
Peace Evangelical Christians
Presbyterians
Methodists
Zion Lutheran
St. Paul’s Lutheran
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Cara
Dary Brillhart
Estes Park
Colo
W. F. Hendricks
Elvin
Kenneth Brillhart
Faye Hendricks
Maureen Moffet
Des Moines
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Selma
Edward P. Cole
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Thermore
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