Rowdies Maul lowa Girls on Boston Streets
In Boston a night of vandalism followed a VFW parade while Boone Iowa girls in the drum and bugle corps were mauled. Michael Beldraine urged police protection for junior corps at future encampments after his delegation helped fend off youths. Helen Williams, 17, suffered a cracked rib. other girls were cut or bruised amid roving gangs looting cars and breaking windows. Police called it the worst night of their experience.
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Boston
Boone
VFW
Michael T. Beldraine
Beldraine
E. W. Fallon
Notice of Renewal and Amended Articles for Public Recreation
Notice of renewal for Public Recreation Company of Town Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa extending corporate period twenty years to December 10 1969 and adopting amended articles of incorporation effective July 1946. Describes business scope including golf courses clubs properties food services and merchandise financing, stock structure, and board officers. Signature by Charles C Carter President with legal firm Trewin Simmons Perriner Albrisht.
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Public Recreation Company of Town
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Yowa
Board of
Charles C. Carter
Trewin, Simmons, Perriner& Albrisht
Grund Attacks Whitewash Charge In Des Moines Probe
Des Moines judge Harry B. Grund denounces efforts to whitewash the police department as the month long inquiry into a claimed improper advance by Grund nears closure. He waits for the official report on the Roth accusation while alleging a frame up aimed at the county attorney and urging scrutiny of the investigation led by Vernon Seeburger with city detectives and state agents.
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DES Moines
INS
Harry B. Grund
Grand
Dorothy Roth
Grund
Vernon Seeburger
Night Raid Through Window Reported at Grand's Office
Aug 9 incident described as Mrs. Roth’s screams drawing three police officers into Grand's office within forty five seconds via a fire escape window. Police details and outcomes not provided in readable text.
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Grand
Monticello to vote on recreation center bond
Special to The Gazette Monticello will vote Tuesday on a $40,000 bond issue to finance a recreation center at the south edge of town. Plans call for an athletic field and a municipal swimming pool.
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the Gazette
Monticello
Fruit and Veg Price Lists Dropped in Iowa
DES MOINES INS Walter D Kline the Iowa district OPA director announced the discontinuation of ceiling price posters for fresh fruit and vegetables. Most items are decontrolled with oranges and bananas remaining. Banana prices will stay on dry grocery posters issued monthly starting by Sept 25. OPA ceiling on bananas is 12 cents per pound and oranges is 14 cents per pound.
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Des Moines
INS
OPA
Walter D. Kline
Iowa
Kline
Mother in Law Sued Over Critical Remarks
Sioux City report says Michael J. Merten sues his mother in law Martha Horst for 25000 dollars claiming her criticism of his conduct religion and his ability as a salesman caused his wife to leave home.
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Sioux City
INS
Michael J. Merten
Martha Horst
DeShazer to Speak at Toddville Church
Jacob DeShazer, former Doolittle Raider and POW, will speak at the Toddville Free Methodist church at 8 p.m. Sunday. He was captured after bailing out over China and spent 40 months as a prisoner of war, including 30 months in solitary confinement. He plans to return as a missionary to Japan and recently married Florence Matheney of Toddville in Gresham, Oregon.
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Toddville
Jacob DeShazer
Japan
Toddville Free Methodist Church
DeShazer
China
Florence ,Matheney
Gresham
Ore
Potatoes called nature gift to homemaker on tight budgets
DES MOINES Iowa Potatoes described as nature s gift to the homemaker with a limited budget by Albert J Loveland state PMA director The 1946 Iowa commercial crop is estimated at 3 96 million bushels with first plantings harvest underway and Victory garden plots yielding large crops U S department of agriculture urges higher consumption to absorb surplus estimated at 35 million bushels above needs and ensure fair prices for farmers
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Des Moines
INS
Nature
Albert J. Loveland
PMA
Loveland
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S.C.A
Iowa Polio Cases Above 300 Mark
The Iowa state health department reports two new polio cases Friday in Story and Winnebago counties. This week brings 23 new cases, totaling 301 polio cases in the state so far this year.
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Iowa
Des Moines
State Health Department
Story
Winnebago
Packers at Sioux City Lay Off 1,000 Workers
A union spokesman said Friday nearly 1,000 workers have been laid off by Armour Swift and Cudahy packing plants in Sioux City. The local union joins other Midwest locals in demanding federal government takeover of the packinghouses.
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Sioux City
CIQ Packinghouse Workers
Armour
Swift
Cudahy
Midwest
Extradition Fight By Doctor Up to Nebraska Court
In Iowa, Dr. Phillip T. Campbell and Dr. James C. Anderson were indicted on second degree murder charges by a Pottawattamie County grand jury over the abortion death of Marian Blyth and Campbell’s appeal to Nebraska’s supreme court seeks to block his extradition to Iowa. Campbell is jailed in Douglas County Neb after bond raised to 30,000 for being a fugitive. Anderson is free on 20,000 bond.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Phillip T. Campbell
Pottawattamie County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Campbell
Douglas County
Neb
Supreme Court
Douglas Lounty
Omaha
J John A. Murray
Don Jackson
James C. Anderson
Marian Blyth
Missouri River
Anderson
VFW Plans V J Day Poppy Sale Across Iowa
VFW posts in more than 100 Iowa communities will inaugurate annual V J day bud dy poppy sales Saturday to commemorate the end of World War II. State Commander Dr John S McVitty of Council Bluffs announced the program to be held on the V J day anniversary. Also noted are enrollments at Lowden public school with 120 pupils and Trinity Lutheran school with 63.
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VFW
Des Moines
Iowa
John S. McVitty
Council Bluffs
McVitty
Parking Meters For Des Moines Trial Approved
Des Moines city council approved a year long trial of 1200 parking meters from two companies. Half will be manual and half automatic. Meters will be paid from receipts with a 50 50 split between the city and the vendors during the first year.
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Des Moines
INS
Mechanicsvllie couple marks Golden Wedding with open house
Mr and Mrs A H Cother celebrate their golden wedding with an open house on Sunday from 2 30 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. The reception will be hosted at the home of their daughter Mrs Harold Nicoll.
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Mechanicsville
A. H. Cother
Harold Nicoll
Des Moines Sergeant Led Guard of Hesse Jewels Return
Des Moines sergeant James H Shelton 19 among 12 army custodians guarding the $1.5 million Hesse jewel collection returned to Germany. The gems were packed in two 100 pound safes, transported by field officers from Washington to Jersey City, shipped aboard, and landed in Frankfurt without incident amid theft charges against Col. Jack Durant and WAC captain Kathleen Nash Durant.
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Des Moines
Hesse
Germany
Kronberg Castle
Frankfurt
James H Shelton
Shelton
Washington
Jersey City
N. J
Jack W Durant
WAC
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Ames Still Lacks Couple Facilities for Housing Needs
Dr J C Schilletter says Iowa State College again faces a shortage of living units for married couples. He notes the college is about 1000 units short of requirements, despite efforts to secure 500 rooms for men and women in Story County rural areas. He stresses the urgent need for married couple housing while fewer single men remain to be housed.
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Ames
Barracks to House 950 Unmarried Iowa Students
Iowa City reports emergency barracks for 950 unmarried University of Iowa students will be ready about September 16. C Woody Thompson, director of student affairs, announced Friday that a total of 36 barracks will be used, indicating rapid housing expansion amid campus needs.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iowa
C. Woody Thompson
Dormitory Expansion Details for Students and Women
The project outlines housing for 720 single men students in rooms with double deck beds chairs study lamps and tables. Women will occupy 14 bar racks with accommodations for 224 students. Bedding pillows and sheets will be provided as in other university dormitories.
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