Spaak Criticizes Big Four Treaty Policy
Paris dispatch reports Spaak of Belgium blasting the Big Four for excluding smaller nations from peace talks and pressing for their input only after crippling concessions. Greece demands reparations and territories from Bulgaria and Albania as the conference weighs treaty drafts and chairmanship motions amid Allied maneuvers.
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Lynn Heinzerling
Paris
Paul Ilenes Spauls
Belgium
Big Four
Europe
United Nations General Assembly
Greece
Haly
Spitak
Hitler
Koreans Want Americans to Remain There Says MacArthur
In Tokyo, General MacArthur reports that the U S occupation zone favors continuity of American military government. Public opinion shows broad support for the American position as protecting Korea’s future, while Soviet criticism of the joint trusteeship is viewed as limiting freedom of speech by the American delegation.
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Tokyo
Korea
MacArthur
U.S
Kerem
Macathar
Korbi
South
Kereg Wsiaerioni
Eating Out Prices Rise Widely as Steaks Lead Surging Bills
An account of rising meal costs across cafes and restaurants, detailing higher prices from breakfasts to dinners. Average meals now cost more, with lunches up and steaks hitting top prices around five dollars. Oyster items rise, beer increases, and some eateries cut portions as inflation bites diners.
Demand Good for Centennial Stamp Demand Good for Centennial Stamp
In Iowa City more than one third of three million 3 cent centennial stamps allotted for first day sale were sold by early afternoon Saturday. The stamps mark 100 years of Iowa statehood and went on sale at seven a m at five city points. Officials expect about 308000 first day covers to be cancelled with the day’s postmark. Governor Robert D Blue and Admiral William D Leahy attended the ceremony on the Old Capitol steps.
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Iowa
Cety
Iowa City
New York
Capitol
Iowa University
Joseph I. Lawles
Robert D. Blue
William D. Leahy
Truman
Lawler
Roth
Admiral Leahy
Blue
Towans
Atomic Waterspout Revealed by Photo
Washington report describes a water spout formed by a nuclear detonation at Bikini. Photos from atmospheric cameras show the water column cresting as ships appear toylike, with the Arkansas battleship said to have disappeared in the blast and Appomattox nearby. Experts note a dark void where the Arkansas once floated.
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Washington
Bikini
Old Falthrut
Attlamttic
Phote Network
Islig
Appalavluniy
Bissat
Arkansas
One Troopship Due Home On Sunday Report
Fragmentary wartime item notes a single troopship expected to dock Sunday. It mentions secretive wartime actions and warrants, with unclear references to assaults and mutinous behavior, all tied to an unnamed Atlantic route and shipments returning home.
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Waals
President Truman Returns Home to Join Missouri Campaign
President Truman arrived in Independence to vote and greet supporters amid a heated Fifth District primary. He endorsed Enos Axtell and backed James Pendergast’s faction against Representative Roger Slaughter, while confronting a rival Jerome Walsh in the Democratic contest.
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Independence
White House
Truman
Missouri
Enos A. Axtell
Charles G. Rexs
Axtell
Ernest
Vacarro
Harry S.truman
Jacks
North
Delaware Street
James Pendergast
Kansas City
Roger C. Slaughter
Pendergast
Enos Axtell
CIO
Slaughter
House Rules Committee
Jake the Barber Seeks Parole Release From Federal Prison
Jake the Barber Factor once played cards with the former Prince of Wales and earned millions by wit. He is seeking parole after starting a 10 year sentence in February 1943 for involvement in a whisky warehouse receipts swindle. Parole action was heard at Sandstone federal penitentiary and referred to Washington for final decision with no current timetable.
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Washington
P—John
Jake the Barber
Factor
Prince of Wales
T. Webber Wilson
Board of Parole
Federal Penitentiary
Sandstone
Minn
Wilson
avaWanie Pap
Weather forecast for Council Bluffs and region today
The Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions across Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Nebraska. Temperatures are expected in the mid 80s with a few thunderstorms in western areas, humidity around 50 percent, and light winds near 10 mph. previous 24 hour highs reached 99 with a low of 89 and total precipitation around 0.62 inches.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Nebraska
Porter urges unity as inflation fight continues
OPA administrator Paul Porter told a radio audience that sporadic or organized buyers strikes will not fix inflation. He warned production and consumption must work together and noted price increases may be necessary under new legislation. OPA also withdrew the rule requiring restaurants to post ceiling prices, citing fluctuating costs.
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Washington
Paul Potter
OPA
Porter
Byrnes backs Lane in Poland clash at Bierut
Secretary of State Byrnes and Acting Secretary Acheson voiced full support for Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane amid a clash with Poland’s communist government under President Bierut. They said Lane continues to enjoy complete confidence of the American government, issued with Byrnes’ approval while he attended the Paris peace conference.
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Washington
Byrnes
Acheson
Arthur Bliss Lane
Boleslaw Bierut
Poland
Europe
United States
Russia
Lane
Bierut
Paris
Iowan Named Head of National Pork Group
William Yungelas of Webster City has been elected president of the American Pork Producers Association. He previously led the Iowa Swine Producers Association and will oversee national pork industry efforts alongside leaders from state livestock groups.
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Iowan
National Group
Des Moines
William ‘Yungelas
Webster City
Iowa Swine Producers’ Association
American Pork Profues Association
Arsnollon Annamend Ragurday Yungelas Sieepods
Ipadare Anderson
Russpurh Livestock Association
Aad
Ball Drafts New Federal Labor Policy
Senator Ball outlines a national labor program to curb industry-wide strikes. The plan, to be presented after recess, calls for stronger federal mediation, equal responsibility for unions and management, Wagner Act amendments, broader bargaining by both sides, and alternate controls to replace government seizure during major disruptions.
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Jack Bell Washington
Congress
Ball
R-Minn
Labor Board
Army Paid Excessive Rates
Senator Taylor proposed an investigation into what he called excessive freight rates paid by the armed services. He urged Mead’s war investigating committee to examine whether officers who were railroad insiders during the war influenced rates with their future employers. The move follows Mead expressing the panel’s interest in fuller accounting of overseas surplus property sales and related tax authority inquiries.
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John W. Henderson
Washington
Taylor
Idaho
Armed Services
Senate War Investigating Committee
National Treasury
Mead
D-N.y
Lafter Mead
Ers
Thomas B. McCabe
Secretary of State
State Department
Congress
Tom Clark
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mother Given 40 Day Jail Term for Neglect of Minors
Mrs. Claude W. Rowland aged 44 of Fifteenth Avenue pleaded guilty Saturday to contributing to the delinquency of minors and was sentenced to 40 days in jail by Municipal Judge John P. Tintey. Juvenile authorities filed the complaint accusing her of failing to provide proper parental care for seven children who were living in an unfit home. The children have been placed with relatives pending a divorce action. Shiv Wauto Meter.
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Claude W. Rowland
Fifteenth Avenue
Fujalty
John P. Tintey
Des Moines Man Killed Crossing Street
Des Moines resident Charles Martindale about 70 died Saturday while crossing a street on the east side business district. He was struck by a vehicle described as a water carrier, with other injuries reported as bystanders assisted at the scene.
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Des Moines
Charles Martindale
Frontier Fair Views Voices on Community Unity
Frontier Days sponsored by Frontier Association, a nonprofit, aims to bring 48 wholesome fun activities for all ages. It serves to promote fellowship among locals and neighboring towns and could become an annual civic event according to Dave Kaplan of Blue Star Produce Inc and others.
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The
Frontier Association
Pano
Frontier Week Opens At Dodge County Hippodrome
In Dodge County officials finalize Frontier Week setups with acts signed for the Hippodrome shows led by Roy Good and his Death Drivers on opening night. The program includes Old Iowa parade, Lake Manawa boat races, and a barn dance finale August 17 with Lee Barron. Final beauty contest entries are due Tuesday at noon.
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Hippodrome
Dodge Path Fair Grounds
Murdock
Roy Good
Old
Iowa
Lake Manawa
Midwest Association
Barn Dance
Lee Barron
Duet Feature for Community Sing in Bayliss parish
Community singers will enjoy a duet feature Sunday night at the final summer session of the Bayliss parish Clive Music Nonpareil sing. Miss Alice Mae Riley teams with William Neibuhr to sing Tea for Two. Harold Clizbe conducts with Frank Fariday on organ, as 26 community songs are opened and performed.
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Clvie Music
Bayliss Paris
Alice Mae Riley
William Neibuhr
Hine Alane
Harold Clizbe
Frank Fariday
Banta Danela
Reybuws
Harriat
St Bernard’s Plans Hospital Addition
Excavation of property adjoining St Bernard’s hospital is prepared for a new addition. Project leadership includes Jot Latenser and Sons, Omaha Construction. Groundwork expected to begin in January as part of the planned expansion.
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St. Bernard's Hospital
Howe
Latenser and Sons
Omaha
Jay
President Truman Tightens Economies to Trim 1947 Deficit
President Truman reduced the projected 1947 deficit to 81.9 billion dollars by boosting receipts to 39.6 billion and expanding expenditures to 41.3 billion, citing a peacetime surge in tax collections and government economy orders. He ordered agency cutbacks in war related programs, warned taxes would stay high, and urged delaying public works while prioritizing veterans benefits reform.
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Associated Press
Truman
Charles Molony
Washington
Tess
Han
Congress
Post Office Department
Roward
War and Navy Departments
Maritime Commission
Thal
Army
Navy
Varots
Artry
Tisead
Bureau of Reclamation Projects
Tia Gan di Segate di Yeyienye Taye Comstruchion Pitas
Othey Taber Bravehes
Weng
Voriin
Secretaries of War
Taylor Confesses Murder of Cline
Taylor Ci fton Taylor, 26, of newt but Surpy county, Neb, admitted in a statement to Omaha belive Jate Saturday that he fired the shot which Thursday night killed Walter DP, Cine, Omaha filing station proprietor. County Attorney Relga Morgan and elective In Spector Fred Miinks. le Wengert Hit Ti Wits attempt the holt up Friesigh Metgan saving the case 79 pint closed said: niinp augh's remain to be investigated. Nye ou BB
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James Ci Fton Taylor
Newt
Surpy County
Neb
Omaha Belive Jate
Walter DP
Cine
Omaha
Relga Morgan
Fred Miinks
le Wengert
Holt
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Russa
Walnt
Australia
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West House
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Mrs Truman
Frontier Fair Views
Dave Kaplan
Blue Star Produce, Inc
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