Kefauver Sees Strong Htown Backing for Bid
In Des Moines Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver running for the Democratic presidential nomination said the President knows the farmers' plight and could appoint a new secretary. He urged a robust Iowa delegation showing greater support than last convention, citing farm prices falling and rising costs. Kefauver praised the farm bill as an improvement and predicted Senate passage with House approval, while warning of disillusionment for Republicans next November. He planned noon Des Moines luncheon then farm speeches in Sigourney, Atlantic, and Lewis.
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Influenza Virus Isolated in Iowa Early This Season
Washington reports a probable influenza A virus isolation in Iowa and one in New York. Health officials say no major outbreak is likely this winter if the virus does not flare in the coming weeks. Dr. C. C. Bauer notes activity is limited and severe illness remains unreported so far.
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Bowers Found Guilty Of Assault Charge
Linn county service establishments earned 15 310 000 in 1954 with Cedar Rapids alone contributing 13 438 000 across 455 outlets. Polk county led receipts at 27 015 000, while Scott and Woodbury counties posted 15 195 000 and 14 398 000 respectively. Personal services including barber shops and laundry facilities drove Linn totals with 4 505 000, as automotive services added 1 742 000 and other Linn firms made 9 003 000.
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U.S. Bureau of Census
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Yeggs Hit Burlington Real Estate Office In Weekend Theft
Burlington real estate office pried open, about $2,000 in cash and $1,400 in checks plus jewelry taken. Darrel Bowers of Oelwein found guilty of assault with intent to do great bodily harm in separate West Union district case, sentenced to a year in jail. Rashid described as victim in incident at his Cedar Rapids area business. The theft occurred Sunday morning near a store with alarms left in storeroom.
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Five Killed in Boating Party on Potomac River
COBB ISLAND Md five people died when a high powered speedboat sank after hitting a sand bar in the lower Potomac river One survivor recalled feeling as if the boat bottom was torn out The dead include P C Woodrell Warrenton Va Glinda and Kaye Stafford St Marys County Md Faye Rountree Washington and Russell Walling Colonial Beach Va The two survivors were Linda Knight Washington and Barbara Ann Russell River Springs Md Miss Rountree was to be married to a sailor stationed at Hammage Md
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River Springs
Shakespeare Hunt Risks Prosecution Over Tomb Dig
In London, British experts warned that Calvin Hoffman of New York and his British associates could face a fine or jail if they proceed with plans to open a 17th century tomb to prove Shakespeare’s plays were written by Christopher Marlowe. Major John Marsham Townshend owns the tomb and has filed a petition asking government consent.
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Hayes Cubs Hold Annual Blue and Gold Dinner
Hayes Cub Pack 2 of Hayes School held its annual Blue and Gold dinner last Thursday with about 150 in attendance. Guest Spencer, a representative of the Boy Scout office, spoke. Awards were given after the dinner to Tommy LaVelle Dennis Fitzgerald and Craig Purdy.
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Satellites may turn to U S for food due to cold winter
UN official Friedrich Wachter warned hard hit satellite nations may need US grain if 1956 spring shows a breeze and thaw pattern. He said frigid winter could endanger crops and push Russia and others to seek world market cereals, noting Poland has begun rye purchases in West Germany.
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Mayor Egan censured for note to Mikoyan over speech claim
Aurora Illinois mayor Paul Egan faced council censure after sending a letter to Anastas Mikoyan deputy premier of Russia. In it Egan claimed the bells tolled for Slovakia Hungary and Romania's freedom amid Cold War tensions. The council urged his resignation and apologized to Eisenhower and Civil Defense officials. A derailment near Floris Iowa blocked a Rock Island line, with no injuries reported.
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Iowa Princess Named For Blossom Festival
Washington report says a cold snap harmed winter vegetables and sheep, risking a tight market for blossoms in April. Elizabeth Knowland of Iowa City is named Iowa’s Blossom Festival princess amid concerns over crop losses across Europe and the citrus field impact.
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Dundee School Closed For Water Shortage
Dundee schools shut down due to a water shortage. A new well is being drilled to augment the town supply and should be completed later this week.
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Soviet Armed Forces Claim Superior Jet Capabilities
A Soviet defense minister statement proclaims the first class jet air force can handle any potential aggression. References to Marshal Zhukov and other officials appear amid a jumble of quotes and notices, including a Michigan driver receiving 30 days for reckless driving and a May 20 district meeting announcement.
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Plane crash lands in snowstorm near Moscow
Fifteen aboard a West Coast Airlines DC-3 escaped serious injury after a crash landing in a blinding snowstorm near Moscow Pullman airport. Passengers walked to a nearby farm home, five women later reached a road by radar aided rescue, and most were released after hospital checks.
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Peru area equals vast lands of France Italy and Spain
Britannica notes that the territory of Peru matches the combined expanse of France Italy and Spain in a portrayal that underscores its extensive geography and historical comparisons within the encyclopedia.
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