Churchill Warns Isolationism Would Doom Europe
In Blackpool Winston Churchill delivered a stark warning that American withdrawal into isolationism would condemn Europe to Soviet domination and Britain to ruin. He urged continued US-UK ties, praised American leadership, and warned against leftist calls to “go it alone” while pledging perseverance for peace and freedom.
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Eisenhower Warns of Two Drivers in Government
President Eisenhower appeals for Republican gains in Congress warning that a Democratic majority would yield a divided government. He likens it to two drivers at one wheel steering toward a ditch and urges unity to avoid stalled progress and weak laws. The Denver address backed by GOP leaders aims to boost November support.
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Weather outlook shows mild temp shift this weekend
Partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change tonight and Sunday. Lows near 56 to 62 and highs ranging from 82 to 86 degrees.
Two Injured in County Road Intersection Crash
Two Linn county residents were injured about 5 p m Friday when their cars collided at an intersection five miles east and two miles north of Marion. Dillion E Smith 22 of Marion Route 3 sustained severe lacerations and Mrs Stewart Marshall 35 near Springville fractured right wrist. Both were hospitalized at St Luke s Smith in fair condition Saturday Marshall in good condition.
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FBI Charges U S Employee Took Secrets
FBI agents arrested Joseph Sidney Petersen, 40, a National Security Agency research analyst, on charges of obtaining classified defense information between 1948 and 1952. He was dismissed from NSA in 1952 after a residence in Arlington Virginia.
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Watts Hearing Set for Monday
Darrell Watts charged with kidnapping grand larceny and escape had arraignment postponed to Monday at 10 a.m. in district court. Watts, serving a 10 year auto theft term, faces up to five years on each count if convicted. He abducted Mrs. Earl Byerly at gunpoint and forced her to drive to Dubuque. others harmed none.
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Iowa naval hero awarded $5000 posthumously by U S Court
The U S Court of Claims in Washington ruled James Joseph Roberson of Marcus Iowa entitles his heirs to $5000 after he died by suicide last July while his case for unjust desertion and confinement was pending Roberson a World War II aerial gunner had earned the Distinguished Flying Cross four Air Medals and a Navy Unit Citation His attorney planned to transfer the award to his father Lovell M Roberson The case cited an honorable discharge dated before the trouble with the officer and the court noted a higher sum was possible but limited by law
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Employes Told Put Loyalty to U N Above All
United Nations staff members including 1556 Americans were urged to place loyalty to the UN over national ties and to avoid revolutionary activity or active criticism of governments. The 16 page handbook by the International Civil Service Advisory Board stresses international obligation and the path to world peace. If unable to comply, staff should resign.
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Teens seize streetcar in West Philadelphia riot
In Philadelphia, twenty six youths were arrested after a football game crowd riot. A gang took over a street car and terrorized three passengers. Twenty three youths aged under eighteen were sent to a youth study center, while the remaining three faced disorderly conduct charges and hearings.
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Mendes France asks vote of confidence on London pact
Premier Mendes France appeals to the nation for support as parliament prepares a vote on the London plan for German rearmament. He warns deputies the cabinet's fate rests on Tuesday's decision and cautions that a defeat could trigger new national elections.
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Weather Remains Humid and Warm in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids reports humid warm conditions Saturday with mostly cloudy skies. At 2 30 pm the temperature reached 75 degrees, 10 degrees above Friday’s high of 65, while Saturday’s low was 59. A south south east wind at 10 mph accompanied the air. Showers are forecast with a weak cold front bringing possible rain Saturday night and Sunday, with Sunday temperatures similar in the east and cooler in the west. State highs and lows touched 77 at Council Bluffs and 57 at Mason City.
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Seventeen University Unionists Arrested in Buenos Aires Strike
Seventeen university students were reported arrested today in connection with a strike by the Buenos Aires University Federation. Police and university officials confirm the detentions as tensions rise over campus protests.
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Six Die in Four Crashes Across Iowa and Colorado
A Friday to Saturday spate of highway accidents in Iowa and Colorado left six dead. Among victims were Darrell Radke, 21, of Aurelia, George Mittelstadt, 38, a Storm Lake businessman and noted golfer, J Howard and spouse of Burlington, John Rudolph, 22, a Brush Colorado salesman, and Gerald Benning, 17, of Ashton. Radke died in an early Saturday crash.
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Darrell Dean Radke
Autrelia
George “Bud” Mittelstadt
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Gerald Benning
Ashton
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Iowa Traffic Deaths Report From Oct 9 1958
A series of crashes across Iowa and nearby towns details multiple fatalities. Howard Smit of Alta was injured when a tow vehicle trailer broke free and hit Mittelstadt’s car near Storm Lake on Highway 71. In Kansas Mr and Mrs Howard died in a car truck collision at Williamstown. Berning, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Berning, was killed when his car hit a Minneapolis Omaha freight train at Ashton causing 22 derailed cars. The accident stranded the railroad line as wreckers moved in from Sioux City. Ashton lies about 68 miles northeast of Sioux City. The front of the train continued into Sioux City.
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Fire damages 3 story Grinnell Block Dezeption
Fire of undetermined origin swept the top floors of the 1868 Grinnell Block. It damaged a law office and the Grinnell Historical Museum headquarters. Nearby residents were evacuated until 5:30 a.m. as Newton and Montezuma fire units helped contain the blaze.
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Candyland Cafe
Two More Polio Deaths Reported in Iowa Hospitals
Iowa City reports two more polio deaths from Galvan City hospitals. John F. Foster 25 of Coralville died after bulbar polio. admitted Oct 3. A Waterloo boy Thomas J. Rigney 11 died last night after earlier admission.
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Donkey Interruption on Quiet Sunday Trip
The Smiths' Sunday drive soured by a violent quarrel ends when a donkey brays from a pasture as they head home. A witty exchange follows with a joke about family ties and marriage.
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United States Demands Damages Over 1953 Bomber Downing
The United States accuses Soviet Russia of lies and seeks 2,185,492.94 in damages for the 1953 Sea of Japan B 50 bomber shot down, plus 1,468,908.56 for loss of the aircraft and 491,584.38 as compensation. The note asks for survivors and bodies to be returned and warns of International Court of Justice if payment is refused.
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Sea of Japan
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Couldn't Decide So Jewels Stolen
Suzette Morton Zurcher reported the theft of 25000 dollars worth of jewelry from a suitcase in her parked car. She said she was deciding which gems to wear for a social event and the suitcase was taken from her suburban home to her town apartment.
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Suzette Morton Zurcher
Queen Mother Elizabeth to Visit Ottawa in November
Queen Mother Elizabeth will visit Ottawa from November 12 to 17, staying at Government House with Governor General Vincent Massey. She arrives by air from Washington, plans a New York stop on November 17 before sailing home.
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