Headon Pella Auto Collision Kills 5 Persons
A Friday night head on collision on highway 163 near Pella killed five people and left two others in critical condition. Victims include John VanderWert sr 49 and Henrietta 45, both of 245 miles east of Pella, Harry Ketels 32, his wife 32, and their 3 year old daughter Janice. Bonnie VanderWert 7 and Carole Ketels 11 were among the injured after riding with their families. Authorities cited no witnesses. Ketels car reportedly swerved into the VanderWert vehicle near the VanderWert farm in Marion County, within Mahaska County.
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PELLA
reading
headon
Iowa
highway 163
here
John VanderWert
Henrietta
Harry Ketels
Janice
Bonnie VanderWert
Mercy hospital
Oskaloosa
Carole Ketels
Mahaska hospital
Bonniie
Bonnie
Evan
Carole
VanderWerts
Marion county
Mahaska county
Ketels
Montezuma
Jim Ward
Hemert
Ketel
VanderWert
Zarubin Named to Replace Panyushkin in U S
Russian ambassador Alexander Panyushkin announced his retirement and return to Russia. Georgi M. Zarubin, former Soviet ambassador to London, will replace him in Washington after being summoned to Moscow on May 29 and submitted to the State Department for approval.
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WASHINGTON
Alexander Panyushkin
Russia
U. S
Georgi M. Zarubin
soiet
London
Panyushkin
Zarubin
Moscow
state department
Canada
ming
Board of inquiry
United States
New York
Sweden
Steelworkers wage offer expected in wage dispute
Steel industry management plans a forthcoming wage offer to CIO Steelworkers on strike since. A heat wave tops 95 degrees with forecasts of lower temps by Tuesday as an afternoon White House meeting occurs. A proposed 17 1/2 cents raise includes 15 cents in wages and 5 cents in fringe benefits amid bargaining talks.
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White house
Philip
Wadnardaw
Murray
scancoungement
Potatoes Back Into Bins Soon
Washington reports wholesale prices for white potatoes jumped up to four dollars per hundred pounds after price ceilings were removed. Officials warn prices may rise before falling as the 1952 crop arrives, with supplies expected to increase later this month and in July. Authorities note the Senate action, awaiting House concurrence, ends five months of controls. Local dealers anticipate more potatoes entering stores soon.
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WASHINGTON
Ellis Arnall
Arnall
office of price stabilization
OPS
senate
house
congress
Taft leads Eisenhower in South Dakota primary
Sioux Falls report shows Robert A. Taft holding a 639 vote edge over Dwight D. Eisenhower with seven precincts still reporting in the South Dakota primary. Taft leads as results trickle in from Friday totals.
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SIOUX FALLS
South Dakota
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Kefauver Sees HST Remaining Neutral
Paducah worker Morphew says Truman stays neutral in 1952. Atomican story notes Morphew, twin and father of five with 31 total siblings, describes large family at Paducah atomic plant and compares feeding costs to by the dozen. Morphew cites others with large broods as similar.
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Orville Hy Morphew
Paducah atomic plant
WASHINGTON
Sen. Estes
Joe
sven awe
cal Kefauver
Truman Morphew
Truman island
Kefauver
curs
renl
Atomican
atomic plant
Truman
cabinaS
Ridgway Commemorates D-Day Anniversary at Utah Beach
General Matthew Ridgway marked the eighth anniversary of the Normandy invasion at Utah Beach. He warned against communism and warned that another war would bring dreadful suffering and destruction. Ridgway led the 82nd airborne in parachuting behind German lines at Sainte Mere Eglise hours before invasion waves.
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NORMANDY
France
Matthew B. Ridgway
Normandy Tecay
Ridgway
Utah
nazi Germany
82nd airborne
Sainte Mere Eglise
Teaching of English Has Deteriorated
CAMBRIDGE MASS The Atlantic Monthly editor Edward Weeks Jr told MIT graduates that high school English teaching has deteriorated. He cited weak grammar, flash card spelling, and aptitude tests that ignore essay skills, noting radio and TV pressures. He warned one in ten students nationwide needs remedial reading and writing help.
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CAMBRIDGE
Mass
the
Atlantic Monthly
Edward Weeks
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Maine
Ohio State
Wellesley
University of Louisville
Weeks
Field Day for Sabre Jet Pilots
United States Sabre pilots claim seven MIG 1s shot down and two damaged near Manchuria during a Friday air battle. A screening force of 36 Sabres faced 16 Red fighters as they targeted North Korean rail lines, marking the MIGs' first reported losses since Saturday.
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Korea
P— U.S
Manchuria
Train Derails Cars at Logan in Near Miss Incident
Special to The Newpareil reports a northbound eight train derailed 16 cars east of Logan station causing track damage and lumber spills. No injuries occurred as a tire failure on the steam engine is cited. a 150-man Boone Crew restored service within two hours of the derailment between Missouri Valley and Logan.
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Newpareil
LOGAN
North Western
Logan station
C. L. Moss
Missouri Valley
W W. R. Matt
Boone
C. C. Waring
Jammy Nelson
Leonard Jay
R. 8. Turner
Western Union Seeks 9.3 Percent Rate Increase
Western Union Telegraph Co. petitions the federal communications commission for authority to raise domestic message and money order rates by 9.3 percent, citing need to pay higher wages. Effective July 6, the change could be protested within 30 days or blocked if deemed unreasonable, potentially boosting annual revenue by about 15.2 million dollars.
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WASHINGTON
Western Union Telegraph Co
federal communications commission
FCC
Western Union
W. U
Allied truce negotiators vow not to bow to repatriation demands
In Munsan Korea Allied truce negotiators said the UN command will not yield to red demands for blanket repatriation of about 170000 allied-held war prisoners. They warned against betrayal force or bloodshed as the talks continued in the tense setting.
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MUNSAN
Korea
Taft Seeks Compromise Over Contested Delegates
Indiana trip yields Taft vow to compromise on fair basis for contested GOP delegates at Chicago convention. He cites Texas Louisiana Mississippi Georgia as potential disputes while aiming to avoid battles before the credentials committee. Eisenhower leaning remains split on FEPC and states rights.
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Sen
Taft
INDIANAPOLIS
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Indiana
Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
credentials committee
Wiley Attacks Air Power Thesis as Inadequate Security
Senator Wiley of Wisconsin challenged the idea that air power alone ensures American security. In a speech distributed before delivery, he warned that reliance on overwhelming air power to confront the Russian threat in Europe is reckless and does not present a fair path to winning allies or securing Europe.
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WASHINGTON
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Taft
RChico
Ohioan
senate
Europe
Daddy Walsh Army of Five Wins Master of Arts Degree
Francis Walsh a 34 year old Creighton university fulltime instructor and father of five earned his Master of Arts in pharmacology after five years of balancing teaching studies and family life. He began at Creighton in 1947 and may pursue a PhD. His wife Anne and extended family helped, while he recalled delays for the degree and noted his wife bore much of the workload.
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Daddy
laster
Francis Walsh
Fifth avenue
Creighton university
papa
Walsh
Anne
westside Council Bluffs
New York City
C. A
Plan Memorial to Flood Fight on Fourth Street
The Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce proposes a memorial on Fourth street and Broadway to honor citizens who fought the Missouri River flood in April. Funds are raised, with donations from Mrs. Frank Garrett and Mrs. Martha M. Dent for a flag and flagpole respectively. A $25 donation from the Des Moines Women's Division will support flood relief.
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Missouri river
Fourth street
Broadway
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Garrett
Fifth avenue
Frank H. Garrett
Martha M. Dent
Park avenue
wills
Henry 8. Dent
Des Moines Chamber
E. G. Todd
Farrar Newberry
Omaha
America
India’s Bandit Chief Arrested in Karachi
India's top bandit chief Makawana Bhupat, linked to about 100 killings in armed holdups over five years, was arrested in Karachi by Pakistan police on Friday. The Indian government posted a reward of 100 000 rupees for his capture dead or alive and he was seized while disguised in a religious mendicant’s guise in Karaem's busiest bazaar.
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KARACHI
Pakistan
India
Makawana Bhupat
Karaem
Power official warns bureau overreach in power push
W G Sloan, former Bureau of Reclamation engineer and Pick-Sloan co author, says the bureau has gone into the power business so heavily that some top officials forget there is anything else.
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HUISE
Idaho
W. G. sloan
bureau of reclamation
Sloan
Meat ration up in Britain as cost and amount rise
London reports the food ministry announced a Friday increase in both price and quantity of the tiny British meat ration. The weekly allowance will grow from one shilling five pence per person to one shilling two pence worth, with higher cost and more meat available per week.
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LONDON
food ministry
Taft Sees Improved Odds After Eisenhower Speech
U S Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio said his chances for the Republican presidential nomination have improved following General Dwight D. Eisenhower's Abilene speech. Taft declined to elaborate but suggested Eisenhower favors repeal of the Taft Hartley labor act, remarking that implication points to repeal.
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Kan
Dwight D. Hisenhower
fair employment practices commission
FEPC
Richard Russell
Georgia
Truman
Fisenhower
Irving Ives
New York
Wayne' Morse
Oregon
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Russell
FEFC
CINCINNATI
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Van
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