Audubon Court Delays Gambling Case Hearings
Eight western Iowa men faced District Judge R Kent Martin in Audubon on gambling charges tied to a night club and cabin camp known as Johnnie's place. Indicted June 4, hearings paused as lawyers seek a bill of particulars and motions to set aside indictments. A follow up on related liquor and gambling probes by H Wayne Black was postponed for public release next week.
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Audubon
Western Iowa
R. Kent Martin
Johnnie
Lars
Malcom McNaughton
Harlan
John H. Sundberg
Walter Viges
Gordon Cade
Robert Rasmussen
Clark Mantz
William Paulsen
Logan
Martin
Kimballton
Hamlin
Audubon County
H. Wayne Black
Walk Against Traffic on Open Highway Cited in Classified Ads
Open highway traffic warnings appear in News Telegraph Want Ads urging pedestrian caution and awareness of oncoming vehicles as drivers and walkers share the road. The notice emphasizes safety and alertness for both pedestrians and motorists.
Wage hikes boost workers in coal steel rubber electric
New pay raises for thousands in coal steel rubber and electric industries easing labor tensions. Coal miners gain $1 daily from July 1 under a UMW contract creating a $100 million welfare pension fund. Westinghouse and Goodyear style raises follow pattern, while steel captives may strike if terms fail.
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Associated Press
Steel
Electric
CIO
United
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Ateel
Steel Company
Fire Razing Block Draws Crowds To Lewis
Visitors from Cass county and beyond swarmed Lewis to view the ruins after a midnight blaze that destroyed a business block. A bulldozer fought flames when the water supply ran low, moving debris away from the Crow grocery wall and smothering embers near Clarence Hancock’s insured building.
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Lewis
Cass County
Crow Grocery
Clarence Hancock
Girl Dies After Being Run Over by Truck Near Rowley
Mary Virginia Mazur aged 22 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mazur, was fatally injured when run over in the Mazur farm yard near Rowley. She died about 20 minutes after arrival at Peoples in Independence. The father, driving the truck, said he did not see the child and thought she was indoors.
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Rowley
Mary Virginia Mazur
Joseph Mazur
Mazur
Peoples
Independence
Air Man Visits Dayton Family After 9000 Mile Trip
William Metz son of Mr and Mrs Mike Metz who lives at Dayton Ohio works at Wright Field visited with his parents Tuesday night. He traveled 9000 miles by plane on this trip and recently completed a two week course at Muroc air base before being sent to Spokane Denver Wichita and Omaha. His wife and daughter Donna Lee stayed with her parents in Wilmington Delaware during his absence. Donna Lee was hospitalized with the flu and his wife also suffered laryngitis. Mr and Mrs Metz took him to Omaha Wednesday where he boarded a plane.
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William Metz
Mike Metz
Dayton
Wright Field
Muroc Air Base
Spokane
Wash
Denver
Wichita
Omaha
Donna Lee
Wilmington
D. C
Allies Determined To Stay In Berlin Says MacKenzie
AP analysis argues Berlin must remain in Western hands as Soviet pressure and blockade threat grow. Bevin warns Parliament of delicate blockade situation while Britain, America and France vow not to withdraw. Truman signs peacetime draft and funds military buildup as Moscow’s plan risks dividing Germany and Europe.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Germany
America
Britain
France
Bevin
London
Berlin
Parliament
Hell
Truman
Warsaw
Molotov
Reich
Europe
Soviet Zone
Moscow
Local News Briefs Highlights Many Atlantic Events
The Dick Bell Insurance agency purchased the late D O Herbert’s insurance business. Grandson Gary Young visited Omaha grandmother Mrs Alonzo Potter 403 Maple. Nellie Budd returns to Atlantic living at 621 Poplar after Waterloo visit. Golf open day at Atlantic Golf and Country Club with 27 hole medal play and prizes. Bob Mann of Spencer cousin of Edward P Cole, local jeweler, contends in Iowa amateur finals at Okoboji. Lyle Lawson of Omaha fined 10 dollars for stop sign violation and Don Stewart of Clarinda fined six dollars for no license. Marriage licenses issued: Bailey and Bowden. Wohlenhaus and Lehmkuhl. Mary Storbeck named to Drake University radio staff. will co host children’s programs with Helen Tannus. Thorpe family to move to Sioux City. Universal Match rep will relocate there. Hedges Home visit by Dick Martin and Roy Henderson en route home from USC. Funeral services for Hattie Seydell attended by multiple area residents. Ray mond T Woodruff dies at 76. survivors include widow Grace and two children. Warren Murphy and son Terry visit Atlantic recovering from illness after hospital release. Rochelle Nelson selected for interview broadcast by KSWI during Camp Wildwood week. Consent judgment for 138 236 06 entered against Cass county by Jack Sparks Des Moines in flood-related emergency bridge fund case.
Remains Returned for Soldier Killed in Train Accident
Remains of Cpl. Donald H. Baker, son of Eun Reute and Mrs. H. M. Baker, will be returned from Ireland where he was killed June 6, 1942. He served with Company K of Atlantic and was buried at Belfast. Full military honors will be given at services upon arrival.
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H. M. Baker
West Eighth Street
Cpl
Donald H. Baker
Coleraine
Ireland
Cpl. Baker
Company K
Atlantic
Blefast
Bell Family Ties Highlight Visit From Dexter to Wiota
Mr and Mrs Robert R Bell of Dexter visited Wiota on Wednesday with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Conrad Ramerez and their children from Los Angeles and another grandson Ronnie Bell.
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Wiota News
Wiota
Robert R. Bell
Dexter
Conrad Rameriz
Los Angeles
Ronnie Bell
Atlantic residents note visits and travels
Mrs. Rameriz formerly Myrtle Bell. Miss Lorene Lugland a student nurse at Immanuel Lutheran hospital in Omaha is at home near Viota for a three weeks vacation. Mrs. Jack Snyder drove to Resex Wednesday with her son Carol employed with Owen Construction Co. Glen Barnholdt a rancher at Highmore SD left for his home after a short visit. Mrs. C F Kracaw of Calhoun Mo is at the home of her sister Mrs. Alice Robinson for an extended visit.
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Atlantic
Rameriz
Myrtle Bell
Lorene Lugland
Immanuel Lutheran Hospital
Omaha
Viota
Jack Snyder
Resex
Carol
Owen Construction Co
Glen Barnholdt
Highmore
C. F. Kracaw
Calhoun, Mo
Alice Robinson
Visitors and travelers on local route
Mr and Mrs Ray Trainer tour the Black Hills with news of the era noting regional travel. Cyril Lindroth bureau chief of the International News Service Detroit, visits with his family en route from New York City after covering the unveiling of the 1949 Ford.
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Anita
Ray Trainer
Black Hillis
Cyril Lindroth
Detroit
Jeff Lindroth
Cyril
International News Service
New York City
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Atyl
Jay Cee
Dick End
Janie
News-Telegraph
McCormick-Deering
International Ealer
Armknecht Farm Equipment CO
Rasmussen Motors
Chrysler
Plymouth
Chrysler-Plymouth
Iowa State Teachers College
Atlantic Branch
Roland Searight
Emil Bock
Russell Baum
Aluminum
Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
United Steelworkers Union
Philip Murray
Ciousw
Aluminum Company
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric Corp
AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
CIO United Electrical Workers
Federation of Independent
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Ford
RB. F. Goodrich Co
Cio-United Rubber Workers
Goodyear Tire &Rubber Co
Firestone Tire ,& Rubber Co
U. 8
New York
Air Man
Dick Bell Insurance Agency
D. O. Herbert
Gary Young
Alonzo Potter
Maple Street
Nellie Budd
Fred H. Basham
Waterloo
Poplar Street
Iowa
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
Bob Mann
Spencer
Johnny Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
Okoboji
Edward P. Cole
Jjeweler
Justice Court
Lyle Lawson
Costa
Don Stewart
Clarinds
Coats
George Robert Bailey
Red Cloud
Nebr
Shirley Jean Bowden
Junior L. Wohlenhaus
Grant
Lenora Lehmkuhl
Fof Griswold
Misa
Mary Storbeck
J. A. Storbeck
Drake University
College of Education
Helen Tannus
Des Moines
Siews City
R. L. Thorpe
Vicki
Dinah
Lana
Sioux City
Thorpe
Universal Match Company
Woodmen Insurance Company
Hedges
Dick Martin
Long Beach
Roy Henderson
Calgary
Canada
Atudenta
University of Southern California
Roy Hedges
Corky Hedges
USC
Hattie Seydell
Carlos Phares
North Platte
Neb
Dillon Brooks
Bellevue
A. H. Henningsen
Arthur Westlake
Brooks, Ia
Wilbur Shipley
Nodaway
Raymond T. Woodruff
Chelan
Ed Cushing
Grace
Mr. Cushing
Woodruff
West Coast
Warren Murphy
Terry
Grand Island
Anna Murphy
Wood Goff
Murphy
Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
Rochelle
John RB. Nelson
Atlantic Girl Scout Troop
Camp Wildwood
Council Bluffs
KSWI
Jack Sparks
Sparks Investment
Charles City
Mason City
J. H. Stewart
John Henderson
Women’s General Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Weilsley
Mass
Stewart
Genevieve Stewart
Philadelphia
Paul
Hercules Powder Co
Hopewell
Henderson
Robert
Columbia University
Anita News
Toain
Jeweler
Sperry Cafe
Hedger Furniture Company
Horace Nelson Jr
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