Councilmen Stand Put on Dogs Trucks
City Council defends dog and truck control measures amid protests. Fourth Street added to truck route and a dog confinement rule faces three readings before final passage. An amendment would delay full effect to January to fund enforcement and allow fencing.
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Fourth Street
Robert Stuart
William M. Keenan
Couneil
T. B
Med) Schmid
Cornell
Keenan
Council Chamber
Schmitt
Oflen
Dot
Schmidt
Filbert
Casteo
Hose
Occasional Showers Forecast For Southern Iowa
The Weatherman on Tuesday warned of occasional showers and possible thunder evenings. Expect highs near 85 degrees midweek and a low around 63 Wednesday morning. Tuesday fell to 61 degrees, with forecasts calling for temperatures near normal 57 to 79 and a chance of more showers next Sunday.
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Ten Yeading
Iowa
Chuckle Wow Newyelich Talk Sparks Book Exchange Query
The writer after a talk on his new book quips about mutual interests. A reader comments on having written a book and read one, signaling a playful exchange over literary conversation at the event.
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Newlyelich
Flying Books Signify End of School Year in Bluffs
In Council Bluffs many public and parochial pupils throw books in the air on the last day before summer vacation. The first day of report cards arrived Wednesday afternoon as classwork ended Tuesday noon. School parades and celebrations occurred at Madison Narvison and Longfellow areas while teachers prepared to finish reports, with Supt. Russell Mouver noting the next two days will be the busiest for grading and paperwork.
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Council Bluffs
St. Francis Grate
Madison
Narvison
Gunn School
Longfellow Pta
Russell
Mouver
Sanitation Chief Bennett Dies at 71 in City Hospitals
George L. Bennett longtime Sanitation Superintendent and former police chief died about 1 p m Tuesday in a local hospital after years of illness. A native of Council Bluffs he served the city since 1930s, with earlier posts at Railway Express in Butte and Omaha. Survivors include widow Sophia a son Edward G Bennett Marine Corps stationed at Santa Ana Calif and brother John Bennett of Richmond Calif. Beem Belford Funeral Home in charge services pending.
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City Sanitation
George L. Bennett
Bennett
Blulls
Patew
Cities of Sanitation
Tiennett
Railway Express
Butte
Mont
Omaha
Blue Slab
St. Francis Church
Sophia
Set
Edward G. Benhett
Marine Corps
Santa Ana
Calif
John §. Bennett
Richmond
Calle
Beem-Belford Funeral Home
No One Ever Called Him Anything But Just Plain Fiddler
Caldwell Idaho report quotes local records as Adele and a man seeking a marriage license insist on the name Fiddler not Fiddler. He carries chauffeur’s license and insurance papers. records show he legally changed from Banham to Fiddler after years of being called Fiddler by others.
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Him
Fiddler
Caldwell
Idaho
Helen Powell
Abust
Adele
Jist
Liveisa
Banham
Riddler
Death of Chicago investment counselor Ci Betlag at 42
Joseph Ci Betlag, a prominent Chicago investment counselor, died at his home Monday night, apparently from a heart attack.
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Chicalso P—Joseph Ci. Betlag
Chicago
Rosenbergs to Die at Sing Sing June 18
Marshal William A. Carroll announced the condemned Julius and Ethel Rosenberg will be executed at 4 p.m. CST June 18 at Sing Sing after a 71 minute conference with Ward en Wilfred Denne. Defense attorney Emanuel H. Bloch pressed to save them. Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman had ordered the sentence for the week of June 15.
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William A. Carroll
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Carroll
Wilfred Denne
Sing Sing
Emanuel HH. Bloch
Ising Sing
Irving R. Kaufman
Conductor injured after being struck by freight car near station
Cedar Rapids Rock Island Railroad conductor Christian Schlunts, 59, suffered a mangled left arm and body bruises Monday after apparently slipping under a slow moving freight train while attempting to move a car near the station.
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Dhconaha
Christian Schlunts
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Sidewalk Collapse Sends Woman Plunging in Martins Ferry
Mrs. Thomas Phillips, a 35 year old house wife, fell twenty five feet into an abandoned mine when a sidewalk collapsed in Martins Ferry’s residential district. Firemen rescued her with a ladder. Injuries described as minor.
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Martins Fierry
Thomas Phillips
Martins Ferry
City Water Works doubles main extension costs shift
The City Water Works Board of Trustees adopted a new rule set raising the Water Works contribution for main extensions from 100 to 53 percent. The change, effective immediately, ends the old deposit refund policy and assigns most costs to developers and property owners, with refunds only for houses built within ten years.
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City Water Works Board of Trustees
Water Works
Walter Jenkins
8Th St
TH. C. Harrison
Park Ave
Martin W. Flynn
Patth Ave
Himil
Water Boards
Iver Smit
Polley
Don Brage
Ana
Bragg
Coronation of Elizabeth II in historic Abbey
Britain crowned Elizabeth II in a grand ceremony at Westminster Abbey watched by Prince Charles. Crowds along the streets cheered as the queen rode from the abbey, amid rain and sun, with scenes of tradition and pageantry defining the historic accession.
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Britain
Elizabeth II
Charles
Elizabeth
Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Canterbury
St. Edward
Elizabeth sTant
St. Edward's
Paris
England
Whidsor
Edward VIII
Wallis ‘Warfield Simpson
Baltimore
George VI
Margaret
Lillbet
Queeniiass
Clarinda Marks 100th Birthday Celebration Opens
A 100th birthday celebration in Clarinda marks the town’s centennial with five days of events. Pioneer and Reunion Day draws about 3,000 people for a parade showing old and new eras, reunions at the high school and country club, a pageant at the fairgrounds, and a royal crowning of Queen Evelyn Gumberman by Governor Heardsofy.
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Clarinda
Mayeh
D. J. Roberts
Stack
Clavindy Country Club
Fairgrounds
Evelyn Gumberman
Gov
Wiliam
Héardsfoy
Prince Charles Crowned Heir In Westminster Abbey
Royal coverage recalls Prince Charles at his mother Queen Elizabeth II coronation day. The article notes his early behavior, thumb sucking, and curiosity as he watched from the royal gallery. It describes the crowd, family presence, and the prince’s calm, dutiful reception among officials and spectators.
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Alvin Steinkopf
Westminster Abbey
London
Prince Royal
Duke of Cornwall
Prince Charles of
Britain
St. Edward
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
England
Charles
Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Christendom
Royal Gallery
Clarinda
Evelyn Sunderman
Palei
Evelyn
Phyllis Sump
Shirley Cooper
Louise Cassady
Donna Lou Pfanter
Leonora Sleeve
Teai
Buckingham Pal
Miss Sump
Yorktown
Bae Bae Pictures
Radford Heads to Formosa for Talks With Nationalist China
General Arthur W. Radford, next chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived Tuesday in Formosa for key conferences with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and other leaders of Nationalist China.
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Taipl
H. Formosa
Agni
Arthur W. Radford
U.S
Chiefs of
Arrisved
Chiank Kalshak
China
Alaskan Statehood Bill Advanced in House Committee
The House Interior Committee approved a bill to grant statehood to Alaska with nineteen votes for and four against. The Senate combines Alaska with Hawaii for statehood proposals. Senator Butler opposes Alaska statehood but expects a committee vote on allowing Alaskans to elect their own governor. The current governor is appointed by the President. He anticipates a summer or fall decision on the question in the territory.
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Washington
House Interior Committee
Alagua
Senate
Hood
Sen
Butler
Neb
Alaska
Rehearsal for televised nation address proceeds
President and four cabinet members rehearse a televised nation address on Tuesday with secretive precautions. White House staff and media crews prepare the set and panel arrangement as networks plan a 7 30 p m CST broadcast on Wednesday night, signaling tight security and a media friendly setup.
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Wisenhever
White House
Iha
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