Four-State Leaders To Meet Here
Governors-elect from Nebraska Kansas and South Dakota will discuss Republican platform ideas with Gouverneur Lee A Toegh in Council Bluffs Saturday. The meeting aims to align state priorities, foster cooperation and share policy concepts among the four states.
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Lee A. Toegh
Nebraska
Kansas
South Dakota
Conned Bluffs
Moet
Govselort
Vietor
Nebrvska
South Dake
Gayvaeleet
Red Egu
Tech
Govrleet Oui Bremont
Minnesotn
Federal Geverneegta
Werknesdiay
Unian
William Stratter
Illinois
Phil Penantle
Mussourty
Hoch
Tie
Fuston
Eheneman
Thinois Fot
Epsanetenfel
Opaid
Aurora
Cevel
Iowa
Beeine
Lypur
Senate
Republicare
Woman Dies In Elevator Mishap At Arinda
A woman died after an elevator incident at Young Rest Terrace in Arinda on a Tuesday afternoon. The operator reported a failure as the car rose and struck the shaft wall, injuring others and leaving the victim with severe head and arm injuries.
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Arinda
Clarina
Tapal Hospital
Taes
Young Rest
Toyell
Laawiger
Bar Tiwi
Dorn Hassan
Chris
Dulles In Paris For NATO Talks
Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Paris for a meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Council. He said the talks would be a step toward an effective defense against war and would cover rearmament and the controversial plan to use atomic weapons in European defense.
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Paris
Dulles
Thi
North Atlantic Treaty Council
Cotman
NATO Council
Design Plan To Build Reserves
Washington reports describe a new military training program to expand reserves. President Eisenhower backs a plan offering youths aged 17 and 18 a six month training path into a reserve force or alternatively two years of active service after 19, with six years more reserve duty after discharge. The plan includes pay boosts for personnel and faces scrutiny over draft timing and veterans benefits.
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Washington
Fisetthower
Congress
Mitum
White House
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
GOP
Eisenhower
Defense Department
Pentagon
Both Sides Rest In Sheppard Case
The trial over Dr Samuel H Sheppards wifes July death enters week nine as both sides rest their cases. Defense attorney Fred W Garmone announces Sheppard will proceed with testimony while Sgt Jay Hubach testifies for the state. Prosecutor John J Mahon states the state rests and a seven by five jury is expected to be seated later this week.
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Cleveland JP
Samuel H. Sheppard
Sheppard
Fred W. Garmone
Marilyn Sheppard
John J. Mahon
Common Pleas
Wulge Birlweard Blythin
Operatic Tenor Peerce Talks Opera Life and World Tour
Metropolitan Opera star Jan Peerce discusses death scenes in Tosca and Madame Butterfly, the dangers of realistic gun use on stage, and the emotional toll of operatic drama. He notes limited music in hard times, and recalls his Tosca bow and a busy concert itinerary across Boston, Washington, Montreal, and Madison Square Garden.
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AL Noe
Jan Peerce
Metropolitan Opera Company
Council Bluffs
Western Iowa Civic Music
Liberty Theater
Peerce
Pearce
New York
Mario
Met
Susan
Daddy
Warner Bass
Pierce
U.S
Boston
Washington
Montreal
Madison Square Garden
Bureau To Pick Kline Successor
New York delegates at the American Farm Bureau Federation convention discussed selecting a new president to succeed Allan B. Kline of Iowa, who announced he would leave in the middle of his fourth two year term for health reasons. Possible successors named include Charles F. Shuman, Hassil E. Schenck, George Wilson, and Herb Vorhees, with E. Howard Hill noting Kline's leadership will be missed. Kline plans to move to Des Moines with the Kilne family expected to relocate soon.
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New York
Allan B. Kline
Iowa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Big Farm Organization
Kline
Hig
E. Howard Hill
Minburn
Iowa Farm Bureau
Goodfellows Christmas Appeal Lifts Many Hearts
A community fundraiser appealing for contributions to help families during Christmas features letters from children and neighbors requesting gifts for grandparents, hospital-bound fathers, and multiple siblings. The notice lists past contributions totaling $383.67 and urges continued support through The Nonpareil in Council Bluffs.
Boxcars Derail in Paris Illinois City Wide Debacle
Twenty New York Central freight cars derailed in Paris Illinois injuring four and prompting salvage work. No fatalities reported as a tank car leaked but caused no explosions. Eyewitness described the wreckage as scattered across a residential area with cars stacked and leaning on a storefront building.
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Paris
New York Central
West End
Fie
Maurice Johnson
Wayne Redman
Crover Hoff
Hoff
Paris Beacon News
Raymond Roscow
Ned Jewell
Evelyn
Ben
Irene Roberts
Ndianapolis
Cleveland
Indiana
Chicago
Pipeline explodes near Osawatomie Kansas at night
A 30 inch natural gas pipeline exploded seven miles west of Osawatomie Kansas Tuesday night sending a flame visible in Kansas City about 50 miles away. No injuries or official damage figures were provided. Local authorities investigated the blast and warned residents to stay clear of the area.
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Osawatomie
Kan
Here
Kansas City
Underwood Pupils Push Year Round Safe Driving Campaign
Underwood High School driver training class promotes year long safety effort following Safe Driving Day. The assembly featured a skit A Typical Sunday Drive directed by Paul Bjorkgren and addressed why safety education matters. Students Alice Anderson Pat Tiarks Keith Casson spoke on SD Day goals and common driving faults. Superintendent T E Knowlton called the program thought provoking and commended the training class.
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C. W. McManamy
Underwood
Underwood High School
Neh
Paul Bjorkgren
Alice Anderson
Pat Tiarks
Keith Casson
Bjorkgren
Santa Comes By Train In Wyoming
In Albany Wyoming a Union Pacific train halted at the isolated ranch of Mark and Sharon Patterson, one year old twins, as conductor Earl L. Stark in a red suit delivered a wrapped package containing an electric train to the children. The scene unfolded daily as the train passed the ranch, with the conductor joking about tired rein deer.
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Albany
Wyo
Mark
Sharon Patterson
Union Pacific
Earl L. Stark
No Injuries Reported as Safe Driving Day Proceeds
Safe Driving Day in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas reports no injuries by noon as the nationwide campaign seeks a zero-injury day. A 7:30 a.m. crash at Fortieth Street and Avenue D involved Eugene Belt and James R. Hager with no fatalities or injuries.
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Vouneil Bluffs
Pottawalamie County
Council Bluff
Fortieth St
Avenue D
Eugene Belt
32Nd St
James R. Hager
Council Bluffs
Conty
Iowa
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Veteran Glenwood Driver Keeps No Accident Record
Glenwood woman Nell Stevens Bogart, famed as a careful driver with about 50 trips to California, states on D Day that her personal plan is simple I am just not moving my cat all day. She aims to maintain the town’s no accident record.
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Glenwood
Nell Stevens Bogart
California
Thieves loot Red Oak insurance office
In Red Oak an Edwin Engquist Insurance office was broken into before 6:10 am Wednesday. Entry was gained by smashing a rear door while the interior remained undisturbed except for the cash taken. Police officer J B Sadler investigated after discovery at 6:10 am.
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Red Oak
Edwin Engquist Insurance Office
J. B. Sadler
Sadler
Boone Woman Named Vice Grand President of Railroad Brotherhood Auxiliaries
Mrs. W. M. Rierson of Boone has been appointed as vice grand president of the ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. The announcement notes her leadership role within the local labor fraternal group and emphasizes the continued expansion of the auxiliary’s governance.
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Boone
W. M. Rierson
Ladies Auxilary
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Eisenhower Seeks Bipartisan Support For Policy Agenda
President Eisenhower said he expects real cooperation from the Democratic-led new Congress on foreign policy defense and foreign aid. He noted Republican backing on major program parts and urged cross party consultation through cabinet officers and congressional committees. Robert E Dorr named executive of the Southwest Iowa Boy Scout Council, succeeding the late Iarl F. Hegeman. Dorr will reside in Council Bluffs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Len Bricker
Ohio
Senate
Bneéster
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Mass
Robert E Dorr
Dubuque
Southwest Iowa
Boy Scouts of America
L. Sternhill
Council Bluffs
Sternill
Dorr
Iarl F. Hegeman
Northeast
Praiie
Fort Dodge
Bob Dorr
Sternhill
Inwa
Even Olstimers Aren't Immune To This Disease
A Tabor woman, Mrs. Alice Young of the Samaritan Rest Home, testifies mumps can strike adults. She is convalescing after a bout with the disease, age 9.
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Tabor
Alice Young
Ood Samaritan Rest Home
Valley Man To Face Motor Homicide Charge
Chief Deputy County Attorney Robert McGowan said Wednesday a motor vehicle homicide charge will be filed against Kent Thompson of Valley Nebraska in connection with the death of John Weed Dea 2 in Omaha a Council Bluffs resident.
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Robert McGowan
Omaha
Kent Thompson
Valley, Neb
John Weed
Council Bluffs
Gusty Winds Continue With Cool Southwest Weather
Gusty winds up to 35 mph are expected with temperatures reaching 42 in the Southwest Town on Thursday. Cooler but pleasant conditions linger from Wednesday with a high near 45 and a low around 20 on Thursday morning. Skies will be partly cloudy as a cool pattern persists, following a Tuesday high of 46 and Wednesday low of 22. Weather outlook from Lait notes continued windy and cool conditions.
Eugene Du Pont Dies at 81 in Delaware Farm Home
Eugene Du Pont 81 a director of E I du Pont de Nemours and Co and a great grandson of the founder died Wednesday at his farm home near Wilmington.
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Wallinglon
Del
Eugene du Pont
E. du Pont de Nemours and Co
Frm
Wamington
Berg seeks more funds for ISD instructors
Town School for the Deaf Superintendent Lloyd Berg urged the Governor's budget group in Des Moines to provide additional funds for ISD instructors. The report notes larger pages and cross-references to pages 2 and 13 for related items, including public surplus policy and municipal actions.
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Lloyd Berg
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State College
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