GOP Warned Bickering Could Cost Election
Republican leaders warned that intraparty feuding could cost the GOP the election as delegates vie for seating at the Chicago convention. Taft and Eisenhower battle over Texas and Puerto Rico delegations while Democrats name delegates in Indiana and other states.
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Eisenhower
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Landslide Kills Eight in Kyushu Flooding
Torrential rains ahead of a typhoon trigger a Kyushu landslide that killed eight people and left several missing or unaccounted for as rescue crews searched the debris filled site in Japan.
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TOKYO
Kyushu
Officials defend textbooks amid claims of socialist bias
Iowa officials reject outside review of school texts amid debate over alleged socialist bias in history books. Superintendent Meurer and Stuelke of Lincoln High say there is no trend toward collectivist teaching. A state convention urged compulsory study of American history with a review panel to assess content.
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Theron Stuelke
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VFW
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Warming Trend Seen for Local Weather
The weather outlook shows a warming trend with highs near 91 degrees and low 80s later in the week. A Monday thunderstorm and flash flooding warnings for nearby streams were reported as heavy rains pushed Nodaway river to 25 feet above flood stage at Clarinda. conditions to ease by Tuesday.
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Nodaway
Clarinda
Kansas Deputy Dies in Gunfight
OLATHE Kan A Johnson county deputy sheriff Willard Carver Jr 31 was killed Monday in a gun battle with two men attempting to tow a stolen auto from a ditch Fellow patrolman Floyd Gaunt was with him on the lonely road three miles west of Zarah Kan They called on the suspects to surrender and were met with heavy gunfire Carver was shot through the heart as Gaunt aided him The suspects fled on foot leaving the car and a truck The car was a 1913 Ford with stolen Missouri plates from Carthage Mo
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Johnson’ county
Willard Carver, Jr
Floyd Gaunt
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Carver
Gaunt
Carthage
Five Southwest high schoolers return from Pacific tour
Seattle dispatch reports Gen R L Howze aboard a ship carrying 2851 army rotation personnel. Southwest Lowans listed include Sdt Le Duane F. Baker Coon Rapids Cpl Franklin R. Beedle Cpl Homer E. Black Cpl Kenneth C Tayison Graddyeilte and Sgt Floyd M J Smith Cain returning Sunday.
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Vote to Retain Rhee in Korea Faces Uncertain Future
In Pusan Korean national assembly members voted Monday to retain President Syngman Rhee in office until a new president is elected. The decision reflects ongoing political maneuvering as officials seek continuity during the transition period.
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Korea
Syngman Rhee
Korean national assembly
Fire destroys Gem Theater in Glenwood injures lobby
Fire of undetermined origin caused about 525000 in damage to the Gem theater on Glenwood's town square on Sunday. Sparks and flames engulfed the one story brick building with the lobby hit hardest. wiring is suspected. Firefighters and residents halted traffic on routes 275 and H for over an hour as crews battled the blaze. The theater is owned by Byron V Hopkins of Sidney.
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Sidney
Japan Applies for U. N. Membership
Japan applied for membership in the United Nations on Monday with little chance of overcoming the Soviet veto. Russia proposed a package admitting 14 countries if the West backs Albania Romania Hungary Bulgaria and Outer Mongolia. Some delegates thought Japan could join the deal if included.
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Bukgaria
Outer Mongolia
Furniture Plant Moves to Council Bluffs Eight-Branch Site
Representatives of the Ideal Furniture Manufacturing Co of Chicago will be in Council Bluffs on Tuesday to sign contracts creating an eight-branch site. Operations start August 3 with 30 hires. The firm plans to spend 5000 to 6000 dollars on national publicity. The company currently has offices in Denver and San Francisco with headquarters in Chicago.
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City seeks new manager as council interviews five applicants
City council interviews five of 43 applicants for the manager post in a Sunday session. Mayor Mulqueen says two more applicants will be interviewed Tuesday and Thursday with final decision expected in early July. Applicants hail from Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Minnesota.
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Gardiner
Mulgigen
William Keenan
Oliver Doomstork
Joint Air Strike Hits Red Korea Power Plants
In a major assault, 500 Allied planes struck five key hydro electric plants in North Korea and Manchuria, downgrading power in Pyongyang area and surrounding regions. Generating stations at Suiho Changjin Songchon were knocked out, with crews reporting about 10 million volts cut.
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Murray Calls Randall Liar at Indiana Steel Rally
Murray accused Inland Steel President Clarence Randall of a lie after Randall said Murray and Truman cut a deal. He told 7,500 steelworkers in Gary that no Taft Hartley injunction would be used if the union delayed its planned strike. He denounced Eisenhower for commenting on the strike amid ongoing labor actions.
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Refugees Arrested in Denmark After Hazardous Trek
Three Czech refugees were arrested in Denmark after an arduous cross European journey by rail. They reportedly traveled long distances and clung to moving cars, facing legal authorities in Copenhagen.
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Denmark
Europe
Glenwood Eyes Plans for Oil and Gravel Street Work
A Glenwood delegation visited Council Bluffs to study a gravel and oil street program. City officials aim to adapt the model for Clemwood with about 160 blocks planned and a levy cut of six mills. Local citizens will spread the word as rock from a nearby quarry would surface streets, despite dusty conditions and questions about funding.
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Korean Volunteers Reach U.S. Army in Europe for Korea Duty
The U.S. Army announced that 1,654 American infantrymen in Germany volunteered for Korea duty this year. More than 1,390 have been accepted while about 10 were disapproved and the remaining applications are under study.
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HEIDELBERG
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U. S. army
Korea
Mabrey bingo raid prompts test case in Carter Lake
County Attorney Matt Walsh said no other bingo games will be targeted after the arrest of Carter Lake Mayor Mabrey for investigation into a bingo game at the recreation club. The case centers on a "chicken dinner bingo" model where patrons pay for a meal and a following bingo game. Mabrey is jailed on a $100 bond awaiting Wednesday appearance.
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Wilson E. Mabrey
Carter Lake
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Allan Ardell
Garter Lake
Muadres
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Cherry
Larson selects Carle Smith as new assistant attorney general
Des Moines, Iowa Atty. Gen. Robert L. Larson announced the appointment of Carle Smith 61 as assistant attorney general, effective July. The post is authorized by the 1951 legislature, bringing the number of assistant AGs to nine. Smith, a former adviser to the state commerce commission, has 18 months in that role and 15 years directing the tax commission sales and use tax division.
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Carle
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commerce counsel
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Top MacArthur Aide Eichelberger Supports Eisenhower
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger retired aide to Gen. MacArthur announced his support for Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Aged 66 and retired since 1948, he said extensive travels and talks with thousands shaped his decision. In New York a boxing match between Joey Maxim and Sugar Ray Robinson was postponed due to rain and cold to Wednesday night.
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Robert L. Eichelberger
Douglas MacArthur
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eichelberger
Eisenhower
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Afton Girl Killed by Emery Wheel Fragments
Funeral services for Janice Weis 4 will be held in Afton after she died Saturday when fragments from an emery wheel on a power grinder flew apart. The incident occurred as her father Raymond Weis sharpened a sickle on the farm 13 miles east of Creston.
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Raymond Weis
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