Spokane Team Ball Players Die in Crash
In Washington the Spokane Western International league team suffered a devastating bus crash on the Cascade highway near Ellensburg. Seven players were killed, with several more injured and a driver among the dead. Officials from the league discussed possible aid to the club as they regroup.
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Spokane
Tacoma
Wash
Hubert Abel
Western International League
Ellensburg
Abel
Bell
E FF
Seattle
Cascade Mountains
Trst
Vic Meri
San Francisco
Oakland
Doung
Pacific Coast
George CL Risk
Hillsboro
Bob Kinnaman
Washington State College
Brooklyn
Bob James
Tempe
Ariz
Bob Thitterson
Glen Berg
Christ Martyn
Liden
Ténsed
Idaho
Levi Metormark
Formes
Portland
Matfirker
Richard Powers
Calif
Erwin Konopka
Mascow
University of Idaho
Benjamin Garaghty
Livingston
N. J
Sacramento
Ty Gianapols
Peter Barigoff
Los Angeles
Buall
Darwin
Gus) Hallheysn
Boston
Sp m
Hallbourg
Elensburg
Thes
Kiss and Make Up Misdemeanor Case Dismissed in Municipal Court
In a morning session in Municipal Court Judge Tin Tey dismissed charges of desertion brought by Mrs Leola Fletcher against her husband Busse Alter W3temmz after both parties agreed to settle privately. The judge urged the couple to resolve matters at home and warned that further discord could prompt more formal action.
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Tin Tey
Leola Fletcher
Tiss
Busse Alter
Beity
Jude
Russell
Plane Crash Fatality In Oakland Area
Turner 41 died from skull and back injuries after a light plane crash near a farm outside town. Pilot Wendell Turner of Oakland and owner James Kimberly of Oakland were aboard. Wendell Turner survived with minor injuries. Turner’s widow Helen and son Bruce survive. funeral set for Thursday at Crest Hill Chapel.
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Lester
Turner
North Tity-second Street
Atash
Oakland
Tig Brother
Wendell Turner
James Kimberly
Archie Kullbaum
Helen
Bruce Mo Brothers
Dale
Wayne Anderson
Oakhined
Phursitay
High Winds Sweep Across Iowa State in Thunderstorm
A severe thunderstorm brought high winds and heavy rainfall across Iowa overnight. Reports include the Mississippi River rising, Lake Manawa drainage tubes closing after flooding, and widespread damage from uprooted trees and structural impacts in the lakes region. Numerous towns logged varying rainfall inches with Des Moines and Cedar Rapids among noted amounts.
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Iowa
Sterecia
iMonday
Missudri
Lake Manawa
Spencer
Spint Lake
Lakes
Lowes
Jefferson
Cedar Rapids
Carrall
Onawa
Amos
Lamont
Des Moines
Atlantic Decorah
State College Names Dean of Engineering
State College announces the appointment of Taye Buchanan as dean of the division of engineering at Iowa State College, succeeding TR who will retire July 1. Buchanan, a native of raised state, has been absent since 1942 serving with enemy engineers abroad.
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Asinay
Taye Buchanan
University of Idaho
Iowa State College
Jas Hemund
Roun Agk
den Buchanan
Rasedtly Mounes
North Western Plea for Rehearing Resisted
Commerce counsel urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to deny a rehearing of its order denying Chicago and North Western Railway authority to SLAMON ES 68 inte Nrately fem iinster Anaimesa.
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North Western
Sittington Tame
Air Town Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago and North Wester Railway
Authiusty
Ray of Light Meaning of Letters in P E O Sisterhood
Frank M. Lane reports on Iowa convention head Dorothy Weller of Glendale California as she discusses the secrecy and meaning behind PEO letters. The piece notes the sisterhood's history since 1869, Weller’s rise to supreme chapter president, and about 300 delegates expected for the three day Iowa convention in Mount Pleasant.
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Frank M. Lane
Dorothy Weller
Glendale
Calif
Iowa
Supreme Chapter
Weller
Iowa Selyoo
Town Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Eation
California
Ben
New London
PLEO
Eer
Pena
St. Paul
Pracaalec
University of California
Frank C. Weller
Laura Storms
Knapp
Ame
Rose Owens
Omaha
Hazel Himes
Winona Reeves
Chicago
Marjorie Matchell
Cottey College
Nevada
Beatrice Lee Thomas
Conar Rapids
Lucille Davis
Council Bliffs
Russia rejects US protest over Markham expulsion
Acting Secretary Acheson said Washington’s protest against Soviet actions against Christian Science Monitor journalist Markham was rejected by Moscow and Bucharest. The State Department noted Markham left Romania June 22 after Soviet authorities ordered him out, with Athens and Bucharest pressuring him to depart by Tuesday amid reports of restricted news access.
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Washington
Acheson
Russia
United States
Rewben Markham
Christain Science Monitor
Markham
Moscow
Bucharest
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
America
Kremlin
Romania
Stalin
Truman
Allee
Acheson Sard
Christain Scimnee
State Department
Athens
Cal
Susaikey
Lad
Broadway Paving Bid Rejected by Commission
The Town state highway commission at Amey rejected as too high the bid for repaving West Broadway in Council Bluffs. The lone bid was $412.7 from AG Wickham and company. The state estimate for the work was $32,179. The commission will readvertise the project and likely receive heavy bids in about four weeks.
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Amey
West Broadway
Council Bluffs
Charman Ray Emerson
Tif. Weath Street
Ak-Sar- Bon
AG Wickham and Company
Counscil Bluffs
Emerson
Baseball Results from Washington and Chicago Games
In the American League Washington scored four runs to Chicago's three as Newson Kennedy and Barry led the attack for Washington while Dietrich Mariner Caldwell and Tresty contributed. In the National League Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 15 to 3 at Ebbetts Field as Ray Mueller drove in five on two homers and four singles, with Eddie Larson yielding five hits for the Reds.
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Uamnes
Washington
Chicago
Newson
Kennedy
Barry
I Dietrich
Mariner
Caldwell
Tresty
Brooklyn
Cincinati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ray Mueller
Eddie Larson
Reds
Ebbetsfield
Hevki
Murlers
Wy Ebber
Gregg, Branca
Hipba
MD Wanls
Weather outlook for Bluffs and Viernsty midweek
The Weather Bureau reports a Wednesday with partly cloudy skies and a high near 85. Temperatures will average 2 to 5 degrees above normal, with cooler Wednesday and a warmer trend Thursday through Saturday. Expect three quarters of an inch to two inches of precipitation Friday and Saturday, likely thunderstorms, with showers beginning late Thursday.
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Weather
Bluffs and Viernsty
Fountain Heads National Guard Appointment
Ray C Fountain a Des Moines attorney is named commanding officer of the Iowa Nebraska National Guard with the rank of major general. He served in World War I and II rising to colonel, led the 133rd Infantry in North Africa and Italy, and earned multiple decorations. The four state force will total about 4500 officers and men, focusing on infantry and field artillery.
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Washington
War Department
134Rd Infantry
Cadet Corps
Iowa City
133Rd Infantry
Inis
North Africa
Italy
Fountain
Camp Dodge
France
Toys National Guard
New Ts
Nations Guard
Poebruary
Wits
Sth
Foustain
Des Moines
Laws National Guard
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Elard A. Walsh
Minnesota National Guard
Walsh
Mathew A. Tinley
Council Blutts
Iowa
Na- Monal Guard
Iowa Presbyterians Open Synod Meeting
The Sixty fifth Iowa Presbyterian synod opens in session with Rev. John Neuenschander of Creston elected moderator to succeed Rev. Lewis Hauter. More than 700 delegates registered for opening sessions. Tuesday will feature committee reports. A lawn party is planned for delegates during the event.
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Sips
John Neuenschander
Creston
Final Form of Draft Bill Nearing Fast
The House passed a compromise draft bill extending the draft through March 31 while banning induction of 18-year-olds and restricting service to 18 months. It allows non-fathers aged 19 to 44 to be drafted and preserves discharges for current fathers after Aug 1 1946. A Senate vote was anticipated.
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Washington
cCom
House
Senate
War Department
Army
Senate-House
Bruun
Agree on Funds for Reclamation
Washington reports Congress endorsed four conference committee recommendations on reclamation funding for the new fiscal year. The figures exceed House interior budget items but fall short of Senate totals, with projects including Colorado-Big Thompson, Fort Peck, and Missouri River efforts. Allocation details cover transmission lines, substations, land purchases, and associated costs.
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Washington
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Interior Department
Colorado
Ble Thompson
Col
Fort Peels
Mont
Missour River
Ras Ase F
Business Census Bill Shelved by House Vote
Washington report says the House, by a 1674 181 roll call, shelved a business census bill that would have allowed gathering up-to-date figures on marriages and divorces. The action stalls a measure aimed at compiling current national statistics on these social events.
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Washington
House
Remnants of Capone gang hunt in Chicago shooting
In Chicago on a Monday night brief gun battle erupted as two attackers in a camouflaged truck fired at James M. Ragen publisher of Racing News and Continental Press. Ragen was wounded in the shoulder while his bodyguards returned fire and police pursued the fleeing truck amid shattered storefronts and panicked pedestrians.
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Capone
Fred
James M. Ragen
Ragen
Inter
South State Street
S91h
Pershing Road
Tck
Walter Pelletio
Marty Walsh
Pelletier
Walsh
Ragen R
Michael Reese Hos Baltle
Ty Serjous
Assananls
Ragellis
Tare Paulin
Agreement on OPA Bill Reached by Conferees
Washington officials say Truman is likely to sign the compromise OPA bill crafted by a Senate house conference committee. The measure preserves meat butter and dairy price controls while ending the warehousing power and certain price actions. Stakeholders praise the deal as workable, though debates on livestock and tobacco controls persist.
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Washington
Spence
Kentucky
House Banking Committee
Truman
Senate-House
Francis J. Kelly Wallington
Sneay Nying
OPAS
House
Manute Emss
Pticus
Chester Bown
OPA
Plea Guilty in Used Car Conspiracy Case
Twenty two defendants pleaded guilty in a conspiracy to buy used cars at over ceiling prices. The scheme allegedly flowed from Detroit lots through Murray Kentucky to southern states, with thirty one men named in the federal indictment and many from Kentucky. Sentencing for the guilty defendants was not set, as the judge ordered further proceedings.
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HN Trove
Batt
Arthur Koscinski
OPA
Detroit
Murray, Ky
Pleads Cause of Soil Conservation
Wilkie Calling Jr of Linenin, regional agronomy division chief, told farm loan officials from Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming that the Missouri Valley area faces irreparable top soil loss. He warned the region is a critical drainage area and without soil conservation the valley will become bare, gullied land divided into tiny plots. Farmers must choose soil conservation to prevent disaster.
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Missouri Rilver Valley
Omaha
Wilkie Calling, Jr
Linenin
Gronomy
Soil Conservation
National Farm Loan Associations
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Missouri Valles
Collins
Missoun
Crosson
Soil Delenoraian
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