Local Obituaries and Court Notices
Obituaries note services for Eva Mae Gibson of St. Petersburg Fla and Paul Falk of 308 10th Ave NW with times and Oakwood Cemetery interments. Public notices list beer purchase charge, bad checks, and drunken driving pleas with judge and restitution details. Names include Fred Vogel Robert Leigh ton and John W Drake with locations in LeRoy Cresco Osage and Rochester area.
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John W. Drake
Ace Hotel
Drake
Leighton
John C. Bartlett
Osage
Iowa
Japanese mob near Kishi Home demands resignation as security pact looms
In Tokyo a sea of red flags rallied outside Japan's Parliament and the American embassy while leftist groups and conservatives urged Prime Minister Kishi to resign and dissolve Parliament before the June 19 security pact. Police offered limited protection as Hagerty met ministers to revise the schedule for June 19 22.
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Japan
Kishi
Hagerty
U. S
Foreign Ministry
Eisenhower
Drowning on Iowa Side After Mine Fall
Albert Lew Ponte, 35, fell into an abandoned strip mine while fishing on the Iowa side and disappeared. Warren County Sheriff C. J. Richards led officers to recover the body.
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Hartford (Ap
Albert Lewis Ponte
Warren County
C. J. Richards
Court Agrees Man's a Spy but Can't Decide for Whom
In Tunis Abdel the Spy is identified as a spy by a criminal court. Prosecutors say he began as a French agent in Tunisia then acted as an Algerian rebel agent in Sybia and an Egyptian agent in Tunisia. He allegedly plotted with Tunisian dissidents to kidnap President Habib Bourguiba and sold plot details. Abdel says he worked for everybody at the same time.
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Abdel
Tunisia
Sybia
Habib Bourguiba
Sam
Ann Landers
Ollie
Ann
Josie
Farm Employment Declines Despite High Output
Agriculture Department reports 15 percent fewer farm workers in late May compared to a year ago while total farm employment stands at 7.725 million versus 8.112 million. Mechanization advances are cited as the main cause, even as production remains near a peak.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Riceville Student Will Tour Europe
Sharon Conger of Riceville Iowa will tour Europe this summer as a member of the State University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Conger and will join the university group on the European tour.
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Riceville
Iowa
Sharon Conger
Clarence Conger
Europe
State University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders
Iowa firms contest excessive salaries in U S Tax Court
Two Iowa firms Hennessey Bros Inc Cedar Rapids and Mahaska Bottling Co Oska loosa challenge IRS deficiency notices claiming salaries paid to officials were reasonable. IRS says salaries were excessive and seeks 55907 for 1956 and 23575 for 1957 58.
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Washington
Iowa
U. S
Internal Revenue Service
Hennessey Bros., Inc
Cedar Rapids
Mahaska Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
IRS
She's Crazy Like a Fox Ann Landers Advice Column
Dear Ann Landers fielding letters on family carelessness dating and marriage. A reader asks how to handle a forgetful wife who ruins pockets and misplaces the car while another seeks dating advice for a Cadillac driving father and a shy girl seeking confidence. Ann offers practical, humorous guidance and invites readers to send questions for help.
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Ann Landers
Sam
Not so Many Corn Borers in Midwest
The Agriculture Department reports corn borer numbers are down generally in the midwestern corn belt this spring but up in parts of the east. Iowa shows the smallest figures in many years, Illinois near normal, Minnesota at a seven year low, and declines in Kansas and South Dakota, with increases in Delaware and New Jersey.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
East
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
South Dakota
Delaware
New Jersey
Nyback Pleads Not Guilty in Murder Case
Henry T. Nyback 25 former Lisbon Memorial Hospital administrator pleaded not guilty to a first degree murder charge in the death of Darwin Keyes 84 whose body was found May 29 at his home 20 miles southeast of Lisbon. Judge A G Porter objected to an earlier plea of guilty to manslaughter and trial date was not set with mid July urged by State's Attorney Lowell Tron.
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Des Moines
Ottumwa
Robert van Pelt
Harold Goldsmith
Harold J. Ginsberg
Midwest Novelty Co
Lisbon
N.D
Henry T. Nyback
Lisbon Memorial Hospital
Nyback
Darwin Keyes
Here
A. G. Porter
Lamoure
Lowell Tron
Ransom County
Club House May Be Built at Riceville
Riceville Iowa reports an study into building a club house on the city owned James Herring Memorial Golf Course. C C Pearce president and Dr. William Calhoun presented a lease proposal to the Village Council but no action was taken. The club seeks to purchase land to donate for course enlargement. Building and finance committees have been named by Pearce.
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Riceville
Iowa
Riceville Country Club
James Herring
C. C. Pearce
William Calhoun
Pearce
Flunked Too Many Settles for $1500 in Reading School Row
Karl Yatooma a former Reading Michigan high school teacher who quit after parents protested his flunking of three quarters of the senior class will receive 1500 dollars from his 4300 dollar annual pay. The Hillsdale County district had held his pay since last November and he now works as a clothing store clerk.
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Reading
Mich
Karl Yatooma
Hillsdale County
Yatooma
Iraq
Winona (Minn.) State College
No Tough Sentence Seen for Powers
Rep. Charles O. Porter says Soviet writer Ilya Ehrenburg predicted U2 pilot Francis Powers would be tried and found guilty, then perhaps given a nominal sentence or returned to the United States. Porter relayed this during a Stockholm conference report to the House.
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Washington
Charles O. Porter
D-Ore
Soviet Union
Porter
Francis G. Powers
Ilya Ehrenburg
Supreme Soviet
Stockholm
Ehrenburg
Powers
United States
House
Ames Pastor Appointed Collegiate Methodist Church
The Rev. Wilbur Wilcox, associate pastor of First Methodist Church Des Moines, was named pastor of the Collegiate Methodist Church in Ames on Friday. Gem miner.
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Des Moines
Wilbur Wilcox
First Methodist
Ames
Gem Miner
Castro accuses U S plane of filming Soviet ship near Cuba
Fidel Castro blasted a U S military plane for filming a Soviet vessel off Matanzas ten miles from Cuba as espionage and piracy. He showed a twin engine craft labeled LF128-300 and accused U S oil firms of treachery over refineries. He rejected Washington protests and said Cuba will not reply to the submarine incident.
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Robert Berrellez
Havana
Fidel Castro
U.S
Cuba
United States
Castro
Matanzas
Washington
Moscow
Argentina
Cuban Petroleum Institute
Venezuela
Mirror saves Oat from Ape in North Carolina cage
Maggie the ape in Troy, North Carolina uses a mirror to release a nameless white kitten she had clung to for two weeks. Owner Carlton Hannah says the reflection prompted Maggie to loosen her grip and resume grooming, ending a tense captivity and leaving the trio content.
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Troy
N.C
Maggie
Kitty
Carlton Hannah
Hannah
Kitten
Courage Amid Flood Threat as Chilean City Holds Dams
In Valdivia, engineers race to prevent a flood from Lake Rinihue after a May quake. Three earthen dams hold back rising water threatening 26,000 evacuated residents while warships stand by at Corral to evacuate further refugees if the dams fail.
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Thomas J. Stone
Valdivia
Chile
Lake Rinihue
Here
San Pedro River
Big Lake
Corral
Ike's Far East tour schedule released
President Eisenhower’s Far East trip runs from June 12 to June 22 with stops in Alaska Wake Island the Philippines Formosa China Japan Korea and Hawaii. Activities include talks with leaders at the Philippine University Meiji Shrine and Imperial banquets and meetings with Chiang Kai-shek Kishi Hirohito and Nobusuke Kishi.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Far East
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Anchorage
Alaska
Alaskan Air Base
Wake Island
Philippines
Carlos P. Garcia
University of Philippines
Luenta Park
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Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Okinawa
Japan
Emperor Hirohito
Gem Miner Survives 10 Hours Trapped Underground
Calvin Trevor Mellish, 42, was trapped for 10 hours under a 600 pound rock in a mineshaft 50 miles northeast of San Diego. A 20 man rescue relay pulled him to safety as the shaft crumbled overhead and he fainted from pain during the perilous ordeal.
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San Diego
Calif
Calvin Trevor Mellish
Mellish
Here
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