Linn Red Cross Appeals for Disaster Funds
Linn county Red Cross seeks donations to aid eastern flood victims. Executive Director Marie Clancy says about 5 million dollars is needed. the local chapter has contributed 1,500 from its emergency fund. Contributions may be sent to the Linn chapter at 327 Granby Building or Disaster Headquarters in New York City.
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Linn County
American Red Cross
Marie Clancy
Red Cross
Linn
Miss Clancy
Granby Building
Lexington
New York City
Two Men Rob Otumwa Boathouse Club
Two men, ages about 50 and 30, robbed the Otumwa Boathouse Club early Tuesday, escaping with between 250 and 300 dollars. A club patron was slugged during the incident as police investigated leads.
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Ottumwa Boathouse
Ottumwa
Third Polio Case Reported in Winneshiek County
Special to The Gazette Decorah Barbara Ann Natvig eight daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Natvig of Decorah is Winneshiek county s third polio case this year. She fell ill at the county fair Thursday with convulsions and was diagnosed Sunday at Rochester hospital.
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Gazette
Decorah
Barbara Ann Natvig
H. C. Natvig
Winneshiek County
Barbara Ann
Rochester Hospital
Coma Patient Treated After Fair Incident In Decorah
A girl, previously well, collapsed at a fair and is in a coma. She was taken to Decorah hospital then transferred by ambulance to Rochester hospital and placed in an isolation ward. Her condition is stable with no paralysis reported.
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Decorah Hospital
Rochester Hospital
Contracts Set for Vinton Phone Building
N A Potter of Northwestern Bell announces contracts for a new Vinton telephone building. Gethmann Construction Company of Gladbrook lands the general contract while J W Koch and Sons of Waterloo win the plumbing heating and air conditioning contract and the electric contract goes to the remaining bidder.
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Vinton
N. A. Potter
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Gethmann Construction Company
Gladbrook
J. W. Koch and Sons of
Waterloo
Polio Cases Rise Toward Iowa Peak Says Health Official
In Des Moines AP report Dr. Ralph Heeren of the State Health Department notes weekly polio cases climbed to 70, the high for the year so far. Heeren says the polio season is nearing its peak based on the latest weekly total.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ralph Heeren
State Health Department Division of
Illness totals for the year with county case counts
The year so far shows 315 cases, below last year’s 520 and above 1953 figures of 259. Counties reporting five or more cases include Black Hawk 10 Calhoun 6 Clinton 7 Dallas 5 Des Moines 5 Guthrie 5 Jasper 6 Johnson 9 Kossuth 9 Lee 21 Linn 14 Ma haska 6 Marshall 9 Polk 69 Pottawattamie 7 Sac 7 Scott 6 Story 9 Wapello 8 Woodbury 6.
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Clinton
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Des Moines
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Johnson
Kossuth
Lee
Linn
Mahaska
Marshall
Polk
Pottawattamie
Sac
Scott
Story
Wapello
Woodbury
Boy, 10 Electrocuted Replacing Light Bulb on Farm
Dean Woods, 10, son of Harold and Mrs. Woods, was electrocuted Monday night while replacing a burned out light bulb in an outdoor fixture on his parents' farm near Rodman Iowa.
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Rodman
Dean Woods
Harold Woods
Here
Iowa Boy Six Dies After Fall From Horse
Jefferson Iowa six year old Roger Stevenson son of Mr and Mrs Jim Stevenson near Grand Junction died after a horse reared and fell crushing him The accident occurred Monday and is investigated by local authorities
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George Nemeth
Knoxville
Jerry
Verne Simmons
Jefferson
Roger Stevenson
Jim Stevenson
Grand Junction
Stevenson Will Run and Mitchell Predict 1956 Bid
Orlando AP: Stephen A. Mitchell, former Democratic national chairman, says Adlai Stevenson is likely to run for president in 1956 and expects he will be nominated and elected. Mitchell notes Stevenson as the Democrats’ first choice nationwide.
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Orlando
Fla
Stephen A. Mitchell
Adlai Stevenson
Mitchell
U S and Reds Hold 27 Minute Geneva Talks
U S and Communist China envoys met for 27 minutes in Geneva to discuss releasing 41 American civilians detained by the Reds. The tenth session adjourned with no evident progress and will resume on Wednesday as agenda item one focused on returning civilians.
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United States
China
Cece
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