Dismissal of U S Suit Against Du Pont General Motors and U S Rubber
U S District Judge Walter J Labuy dismissed a long antitrust case against the Du Pont family and majors Du Pont de Nemours partners General Motors and U S Rubber. The government failed to prove conspiracy or monopolistic restraint of trade. Both sides weighed appeal options as stock interests and market impact were noted.
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Ciucago
du Puit
General Motors
U. S
Wty
du Ponts
Geneva Motors
U. S. Rubber Co
Gowl Investments
Ark A. Jinkinson
U.S
HO Humphryes Je
United States Rubber Co
Detroit
Fem
Tke du Ponts
U.S. Basher
Oklahoma sorority taunts gridiron challenge
Norman reporters describe a University of Oklahoma incident where Chi Omega challenges Phi Kappa Sigma to a campus football game. The piece mocks penalties and rules as fraternities respond, noting girls’ team readiness and odd conduct around the planned scrimmage.
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Iresard
Five C B Men Inducted into Army
Five C B men were inducted into the Army Friday at Yor Oma ni. Mrs Anne Delaney Selective Service clerk announced The men are Robert Eugene Goddapp 26 Route 9 Samuel Aman Pruett 21 Fifteenth Ave Robert Eugene Dorsett 22 21th Sixth Ave Harry Lawrences An son 2 1324 Twentieth Ave Gary Ronald Curtis 22 420 Stutsman Sr and Donald Franklin ares 1 former resident now living in Kansas City Mo
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Army
Yor Omani
Anne Delaney
Robert Eugene Goddapp
Samuel Aman Pruett
Fonteenth Ave
Robert Eugene Dorsett
Harry Lawrences Anson
Twentieth Ave
Gary Ronald Curtis
Stutsman Sr
Donald Franklin Ares
Kansas City
Mto
Democratic party deficits loom in Des Moines fundraising plan
Iowa Democrats report about 75 thousand dollars in campaign spending for Gillette and a state ticket left the committee 17 500 in the red. State Chairman Jake More pledged a 25 dollar plate dinner in Des Moines December 16 to raise funds. Total 1954 campaign outlay at state HQ reaches about 200 thousand with Republicans already tabbing 120 thousand spent.
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Des Moines
Democratic State Central Committee
U.S
Guy M. Gillette
Jake More
Republican State Central Committee
Fine Weather On Tap Saturday In Southwest Iowa
Pleasant and warmer conditions are expected Saturday across Southwest Iowa with a high near 43 and a low around 30. Earlier, Friday brought a high of 50 and a 25 low, with heavy frost Friday morning. The statewide outlook expects readings 2 to 4 degrees above normal through the period, with little precipitation and continued sunny skies.
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Mason City
Burlington
Council Bluffs
Italian Likely Successor To Pope Pius XII
The article notes an Italian likely to succeed Pope Pius XII with other candidates from Australia, France, Colombia, and Asia. Monsignor Giovanni Battista Montini, archbishop of Milan, a former pro secretary of state and close Pontiff ally, is highlighted though not a cardinal. Another candidate, Gregory Peter Cardinal Agagianian, Armenian patriarch, is mentioned as a potential choice to strengthen ties with the East.
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Rome
Pius XII
Australia
France
Columbia
Ausia
Pope Cies
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Msgr
Giovanni Battista Montin
Milan
Pius
Montini
Italy
Gregory Peter Cardinal Agagianian
Armenia
Caucasus
Russia
Somme
Mast
Airman Changes Name to Vytautas Kulikauskas
Wichita Falls Texas reports 22-year-old airman at Sheppard Air Force Base chose a new legal name. He changed his name Thursday from Victor Edward Kuhl to Vytautas Eidvaroas Kulikauskas.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Victor Edward Kuhl
Sheppard Air Force Base
Vytautas Eidvaroas Kulikauskas
Iowa Traffic Deaths by The Associated Press
A report compiling traffic fatalities from Iowa for December 3 and December 14. The listing credits the Associated Press for data, noting casualties and locations across the state with brief summaries for each incident.
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Iowa
Rescue Hunter From Manawa Lake Rescue
A 41 year old Manawa duck hunter Paul Neve was rescued from icy Lake Manawa just after 5:30 am after his boat sank and he spent about an hour in chest deep water. Five men from Manawa with two boats braved ice to pull him to safety. Neve, a city firefighter, was treated at Mercy Hospital in good condition for exposure.
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Council Bluffs
Lake Manawa
Paul Neve
Third Ave
Mercy Hospital
Neve
John Moore
John Chapman
Boyd F
Bud) Crouse
Dave McKinley
Manawa
Robert Sortinsen Jr
Beach St
Crouse
Sorsasen
John 8. Weed
Insurance Company
West Dodge St
Omaha
Weed
Kent Thompson
Valley
Neb
Thompson
Larry Seefus
Nebraska
Frank Campbell
Campbell
Seefus
Wet Weed
Bonna
Debra Kay
John Rolland
Arlene Weed
James E. Weed
U. S. Navy
North Africa
Mary Jane Weed
Denison
Schleswig
Dow City
Carroll
Omaha Insurance
Bow City
Huebener
Denigan
Record Number Of Women Employed Shatters WWI Peak
The Labor Department reports a new high in employed American women, surpassing wartime peaks. The Women’s Bureau releases a handbook estimating 19,726,000 women in jobs, about a third of the workforce, compared with 19,670,000 in 1945.
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Ashington
Labor Department
Department
Women’s Bureau
Women &T
Oregon Senate recount requested in Neuberger Cordon race
In Washington the Senate received a petition for a recount of the Oregon Senate race where Democrat Richard Neuberger leads Republican Guy Cordon by 2,462 votes after 285,775 to 283,313. The petition by Jess Gard, Oregon GOP committeeman, was sent to a Rules Subcommittee for Privileges and Elections with a preliminary hearing likely in Portland on December 13 to decide if a recount is needed.
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Washington
Senate
Oregon Senate
Richard L. ‘Neuberger
Guy Cordon
Sel Hayden
D.-Ariz
Jess J. Gard
Oregon
Hayden
Cordon
Neuberger
Sens. Barrett
Sens. Potter
R.mici
Hennings
D.-Mo
Fortland
Ore
Briton dies after returning to accident scene
SIVCUP England 4-Reinald Smart, born 1926, escaped with a cut lip after a crash between two motorcycles. While returning to the scene for an accident report, Smart was struck and killed by a car while speaking to a officer.
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Sivcup
England
Reinald Smart
Smart
Brother Testimony Details Sam Sheyipard Injury
In Cleveland Dr Samuel Sheyipard's brother testified that the physician's condition worsened for days after hospital admission. The defense case suggests serious injuries from a prior attack linked to the death of his wife Marilyn on July 4. The doctor described swelling and loss of bodily control a day after admission.
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Cleveland
Samuel Sheyipard
Marilyn
Stephen Shepperd
Sam
Pope Pius XI Survives Night of Peritonitis Fears
Vatican bulletin reports Pope Pius XI, gravely ill with peritoneal irritation and abdominal tension, showed morning improvement and a "satisfactory" general condition after a tense night. Medical notes clarify no peritonitis and hearts effects not confirmed. reports of previous heart attack and second tick not officially substantiated.
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Pontuff
Pope
Vatican City
Pius XI
Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi
Tonitis
Nes Smeh
Vatican
Holy Father
Ae ‘Ican
GOP Floor Leader Calls Iowa Caucus
Bloomfield Rep. Liewey E. Goode announced a Republican caucus for the 1955 Iowa House to elect a speaker. The Des Moines meeting set for January 3 lists seven candidates for speaker plus pro tem, chief clerk, and floor leader as the party holds a strong House majority.
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Bloomfield
Liewey E. Goode
Iowa House of Representatives
Des Moines
Goode
GOP
House
Attorney General Picks Two Aides in Shakeup
Des Moines Atty Gen Dayton Countryman announced the resignations of three assistants effective Jan 1 and named two replacements. Craig Houston will replace Worley at the State Tax Commission and Norman Erbe will take Everest’s seat at the State Highway Commission. Walter remains to be replaced as he returns to private practice. the AG seeks a successor for Walter.
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Des Moines
Dayton Countryman
Lan. J
Henry W. Worley
Countryman
Herman Walter
Folsom Everest
Wormley
iState Tax Commission
Walter
State Board of Social Wefare
Everest
State Highway Commission
Craig Houston
Cadar Rapids
Norman Erbe
Hoone
Council Blut's
Giving Is Fun- Be A Goodfellow Fund Appeal
A seasonal appeal urges gifts to needy families through the Goodfellow Fund in Council Bluffs Iowa. The text notes shoppers often spend on toys lingerie and jewelry, but encourages contributions to provide toys food or clothing to those unable to share in Christmas commerce.
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Goodfellow Fund
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Twito Resigns Until January Amid Ouster Charges
Twito, the Emmet County sheriff, announces resignation for the remainder of his term due to ouster charges and defense costs, with plans to resume duties in January after a pending trial. Bond set at 500 dollars. ouster petitions filed by County Board officials.
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HSH Ville A
Mlet Twito
Twito
Rial
Joe
Emmet
Daniel Sanderson
Leo A. Hoegh
Hoe
County Baska of Supervisors
CRRA
McCarthy Rebuked by Senate in 67-22 Condemnation Vote
Sen. McCarthy faced a formal rebuke from 67 of 89 senators after a tense session. The condemnation, 44 Democrats plus one independent, contrasted with GOP splits. McCarthy pledged loyalty to the Republican Party and stated he would continue his work within the party.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Stad
Senate
Sen. Morse
Oregon
Republican Party
Sens. Knowl
Calif
Bridges
Millikin
Cole
Sens. Ferguson
Mich
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Saltnr<a
Mass
Knowland
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
McClarthy
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Bennett
Bemmett
Ralph W. Zwicker
Zwicker
New York City
Flanders
R-Vi
Sen. Watkins
No Attempt To Gain Control In Iowa Hospital Row
The Iowa Hospital Association denies seeking to encroach on medical practice in Iowa. In a telegram to Dr C Veep of Council Bluffs, Blair of Cedar Rapids says hospitals and physicians have long cooperated to improve care and that the association does not aim to hire doctors or control medical practice.
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Dis Moines
Iowa Hospital Assn
Louis B. Blar
Cedar Rapids, Association
Blar
C. Vepee
Council Bluffs
Lone State Medical Society
Hospital Association
Medical Society
Leo .K. Hoegh
Blair
Cauthian
Town Hospital Assn
Prac!ce
Iowa
Better Business Conditions Seen in 1955 Forecast
New NAM president Henry G. Riter predicted in New York that 1955 will bring higher employment and better take home pay as total goods output rises about five percent from 1954. He cited a possible exceedance of the 1953 record of 365 billion dollars, with vigorous financing and equity markets expected to drive growth.
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New York
Henry G. Riter
The
National Assn. of Manufacturers
Riter
Thomas A. Elison Inc
West Orange
N.J
NAM
H. C. MoeClellin
Los Angeles
Calif
Best Speller In Sth Grade A Dog Named Nicodemus
DENVER A German shepherd named Nicodemus stands in for a top student in Alameda Grade School fifth grade. Teacher Elizabeth Johnson praises his report card as evidence of strong oral expression and knowledge of people places and health and safety while spelling remains his standout skill. The dog responds to letters and commands in class, proving a remarkable schoolyard performer.
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Nicodemus
Denver
Elizabeth Johnson
Lakewood
Mic. Oedemus
Wes
Jie
Hearing set on Burlington proposal to discontinue agency service
The Iowa State Commerce Commission announced a hearing for Wednesday January 26 at Greenfield on Burlington Railroad plans to discontinue agency service and substitute custodian service at Massena Cass County Iowa.
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Greenfield
Burlington Railroad
Massena
Iowa
Cass County
Iowa State Commerce Commission
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