Missing War Bride Found At Dubuque
Mrs Jean Carbone 19 wife of an army lieutenant was found in Dubuque with Capt Darrell Beschen 25 after a trans Atlantic flight to Chicago. She plans to seek divorce from Lt Carbone and marry Beschen whom she met in London last January.
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Car Plunges Into River From Burlington Bridge
Four occupants escaped death when their car crashed through a guard rail on the MacArthur bridge over the Mississippi River. The vehicle hung precariously before workers attempted a pull back onto the bridge and the car plunged into the river minutes later.
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GOP Finance Heads Meet in Chicago for 1946 Campaign
Republican National Committee will convene with state finance chairmen at the Stevens hotel Chicago for a two day session to map out the 1946 congressional drive Speakers include Gov Dwight H Green Navy Chairman Herbert Brownell House Minority Leader Joseph Martin Jr Mrs W Glen Suthers Sen Thomas C Hart and Gov Robert D Blue
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Massachusetts
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Connecticut
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Iowa
Undulant fever tops Iowa cases in history
Des Moines reports 482 cases since January 1 marking the worst year on record for undulant fever in Iowa. Dr. Carl F. Jordan, director of the state division of preventable diseases, announced the figure on Monday.
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Army Officer 25 Killed in Tama Area Car Crash
Lt. Jack Eldon Woods 25 Des Moines died in a highway 30 crash west of Tama when his car overturned after hitting a dip near railroad tracks. Wife uninjured. Woods recently returned from overseas service and was en route to Camp Grant Illinois for discharge. He is survived by his wife Emma Lucille a 17 month old child and his parents. No inquest. Woods served 21 months in England and France and earned two battle stars with the 95th General Hospital. He studied at University of Dubuque before graduating from Drake University College of Pharmacy Des Moines.
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Marion News: Dippel Home from Fitzsimmons Hospital
Pfc. Donald Dippel, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Dippel, has returned home from Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver with his discharge after being wounded January 2 1945 in the Battle of the Bulge. He lost the second finger of his left hand. His wife and daughter Mary Margaret reside with her mother Mrs. F C Rasmussen.
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Woman Killed Near Oxford in Car Bus Collision
Mrs Ray Smith died after her car collided with a Greyhound bus two miles west of Oxford Iowa. The crash occurred at 9 am as she was about to enter her driveway after taking her children to school. The bus, traveling from Des Moines to Iowa City, stayed in a ditch. passengers uninjured. Her body remained at a local funeral home.
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Bishop Brashares Son Granted Army Draft Deferment
Robert Mark Brashares 18 Des Moines won a final deferred 4D classification as a pre theology student after appeals to the Presidential Appeal board. He studies at the University of Iowa preparatory to entering a seminary and is the son of Rev Charles W Brashares Des Moines bishop in the Methodist church.
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Ames ISU appoints Carl N Sanford to aeronautical staff
Carl N Sanford formerly in Boeing design joins Iowa State College aeronautical engineering department strengthening the staff.
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Boeing Aircraft Company
Iowa State College
Law Enforcement Officials Open 63rd County Conference
Des Moines hosts the 63rd annual conference of county attorneys and sheriffs. W A M Kemp of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will address the sheriffs during the three day event. Other speakers include Harvey L Long of Illinois delinquency supervision Dr LeMoyne Snyder Michigan state police Rollin Perkins Iowa law school and Ray Harrison Des Moines. Charles Mazey and R W Nebergall will conduct a crime clinic.
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Illinois Division of Supervision of
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Rollin M. Perkins
University of Iowa Law School
Ray Harrison
Charles Mazey
Secret Service
R. W. Nebergall
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Berwick to manage Iowa City Catholic Student Center
Edwin J. Berwick, longtime secretary of the Iowa City Chamber of Commerce, will become business manager of the Catholic Student Center in Iowa City on January 1. Rev Leonard J. Brugman, director, announced the center's expansion plan which includes a $100,000 chapel to start construction next fall.
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Edwin J. Berwick
Buck toSpeak at Dubuque Lions Club Event
Frank Buck the animal hunter will speak at the Senior High School auditorium in Dubuque on Thursday night under Lions Club sponsorship.
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Lions Club
Crime Spree Ends as FBI Captures Thompson
Byron Ellsworth Thompson, 23, a former sailor from Soldier Indiana, was held in Polk County jail by the FBI after being arrested Sunday in Grinnell. He escaped from Camp Peary Virginia on November 9 with six others, during which two Marines were overpowered and their Reising submachine guns stolen. Thompson had served three months of a year sentence for being absent without leave and was dishonorably discharged. The group reportedly robbed motorists from Virginia to Ohio before most were captured. Thompson claimed the gun was seized at Ida Grove by the sheriff. He is from Soldier, Indiana, with parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Angel Thompson.
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Robbery Suspect Kuhnel Signs Statement
A statement from Kuhnel admitting involvement in the robberies was signed, detailing his role. The document confirms his acknowledgment of the crimes and outlines related actions.
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Vets Returning From Overseas List of Iowa servicemen aboard ships
The Associated Press lists eastern Iowans due home December 1 aboard the Schmelzer at Newport News Pfe Warren W Werling Tipton aboard the Levi Woodbury due November 30 at New York S Sgt James Welch Lansing T3N Vincent Conners Marengo aboard the E B Alexander due November 30 at New York Cpl Harry L Cragg Sgt William J Rogers Cedar Rapids Cpl Johnnie H Olsen Quaseton S/Sgt Albert L Kula Anamosa Sgt Harold F Fisher Decorah T4 Leon Sauer Walker T5 Albert D Fox T5 Robert Green Independence Pic Frank K George Elkport aboard General Ernst due November 29 at Seattle Pfc Erwin B Enton Victor T5 Charles Himschoot Brooklyn
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Bloomfield men suffer injuries. Altoona man dies in crash
In a Saturday night accident near Bloomfield, Paul Wilcoxen of Bloomfield and Roy Warrick of Oskaloosa were in serious condition at a local hospital. Charles Sexton of Altoona was killed in the same crash.
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Charles Sexton
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New Method Claims To Help High Blood Pressure
An ad for the Ball Clinic promotes health correction using mineral waters and baths at Excelsior Springs. It asserts high blood pressure signals underlying system issues and promises lasting improvement by removing root causes rather than temporary relief. It touts daily remarkable results and added years of life.
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Saving Now to Shield Postwar Prices and Prosperity
The message urges prudent spending in 1945 to avoid inflation, citing wartime savings by millions who bought bonds and life insurance. It notes Americans should continue to reserve funds for families, education, and retirement, with life insurance companies sponsoring the public service.
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