Rites Held For Former Iowa Senator
Funeral services for Thomas Mullaney 75 former Waukon mayor and Iowa State Senator were held Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. He died Saturday at his Waukon home after a long illness born March 26 1883. He was survived by his wife three daughters a son six grandchildren and three sisters. a brother and another sister had predeceased him.
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Waukon
Iowa
Thomas Mullaney
Iowa State Senate
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
John McDonald
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Mullaney
Timothy Mullaney
Jefferson Township
Mary A. Lydon
Postville
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
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Knights of Columbus
R. C
Mary Pat) Riehle
Des Moines
James
Loretta) Showers
Ellen Mullaney
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Jr
Minneapolis
John Slattery
Waterville
Margaret Ryan
Willmette, Sr
John O’brien
Timothy Fitzgerald
Surplus Food Distribution Runs Through Friday
County Relief Director Mae Bellevue reminded participants in the free surplus food program that the August distribution runs this week through Friday. Those with relief department ID cards may draw their allocations daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the rear of the Robinson warehouse on Front and Main streets. The food provided matches prior distributions and is available under the county state federal program for relief recipients or low income families who are certified by the relief department.
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Mae Bellevue
Relief Department
Robinson
Mosquito Spraying Delayed By Rain
Rain postponed the mosquito control schedule set for 11 p m Monday to 7 a m Tuesday. The City Park Department announced spraying will now occur 11 p m Tuesday to 7 a m Wednesday in specific areas along Cass to Winnebago streets Swift Creek 6th street West avenue Winnebago street to youth city limits and along the Causeway Lang drive Indian Hill from Monitor to St Cloud between the Black River and east city limits.
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Water Tank Failure Causes Milwaukee Line Derailment
A detached water storage tank beneath a passenger car caused the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railway wreck near Milwaukee last Thursday. Brackets holding a 300 gallon twin tank failed due to concealed defects, dropping the tank and derailing 11 of 18 Olympian Hiawatha cars and tearing up 2,500 feet of track.
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Weather Notes From Mississippi River Region Forecast
Weather update covers Mississippi River stretch from Hastings Minnesota to Guttenberg Iowa with river rise of 0.1 to 0.3 of a foot at tailwaters of dams 2 through 10 in the next 24 hours. Reports follow for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with fair cool nights and pleasant days, scattered thundershowers and cooler trends through Wednesday.
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Guttenberg
Iowa
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lowest and Highest Readings Reported Last Night
Weather data shows the lowest temperature and the highest reading recorded last night across stations. Officials caution residents to stay indoors during cold snaps and monitor local alerts for any freezes.
Hoffa questioned over links to underworld in hearings
Detroit lawyer Fitzgerald and Milwaukee attorney Previant report that Hoffa’s memory failed at his last appearance in August 1957. McClellan questions Hoffa leadership and notes alleged ties to criminal elements. The committee plans to probe Kierdorf’s continued status and a threatening call to Nancy Dawson alleging a man posing as Hoffa warned her to stay silent.
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Sputnik III Rocket Visible From Cambridge Sky Tonight
The Soviet Sputnik III rocket carrier will be visible tonight and Wednesday per Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. It travels 650 miles above Earth in a southeast path with passes from Hudson Bay to New Brunswick and across the United States.
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Alaska
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EOKA Offers Truce in Cyprus Violence
EOKA leader Col. George Grivas announced in leaflets that attacks on Britons and Turks would stop to end communal violence on Cyprus. The conflict has claimed more than 100 lives since June 7, with this the third cease-fire in two years that has been announced but not yet tested by British officials and Turkish Cypriots.
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Market report shows hog cattle and grain quotes across regions
KWNO quotes at 8:45 and 11:45 with 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. buying hours weekdays. Hog market steady with varied discounts by weight. cattle and calves trends noted across Chicago and South St. Paul regions. Prices given for Hogs, TTLE, CALVES, and CHICAGO GRAIN with USDA figures for hogs, cattle, and pigs.
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South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
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Chicago Produce Market Roundup
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter steady with 732000 receipts and mixed grade scores. Eggs hold firm with varying wholesale prices and grade distributions. Potatoes arrivals total 71 with U S shipments 217. market seen slightly weaker as demand slows. California long whites quoted 3.15 to 4.00, Washington 2.35 to 2.75, Idaho Oregon 2.20, Nebraska Texas red varieties around 2.85.
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Deserter Wayne Powers Gets Reduced Sentence
Brig. Gen. Robert J. Fleming Jr. reduced the desertion sentence from 10 years to six months for Wayne Powers a wartime deserter who hid in his French girlfriend's home for 14 years before capture. Powers a 37 year old from Chillicothe Missouri also faces dishonorable discharge and forfeiture of pay and allowances. The case now goes to the judge advocate general for review.
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Wayne Powers
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North Central Asks Approval of Aircraft Purchase
North Central Airlines of Minneapolis asked the Civil Aeronautics Board for approval to buy five Convair 340 twin engine aircraft from Continental Air Lines of Denver. The July 9 agreement set the price at 1,625,000 with 70,000 for spare engines and parts, a figure North Central says is below market value.
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Burned Teamster Witness In Critical Condition
Frank Kierdorf, 85 percent burned and alive but gravely ill, lay in a hospital bed with treatment ongoing after a severe fire. His son Frank Jr described the injuries as extensive and warned recovery was uncertain. Kierdorf and his uncle, both Teamsters officials, had testified before the Senate Rackets Committee on union conduct and were linked to prior criminal cases.
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Sherman Willse
Washington
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Ohio
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American Express Co
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Ohio Penitentiary
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Suspect survives assassination attempt in Panama
Panama AP reports Ruben Miro a 30 year old lawyer who had promised to reveal Remon assassination details was shot at by an unidentified car Monday night. He sustained three wounds and is described as not seriously hurt.
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Trio Plans Atlantic Crossing Aboard 41 Foot Sloop Lerche
Three young Californians Bill Ayre James May and Henry Burleson of Glendale intend to sail the 41 foot Lerche a racing sloop across the Atlantic from Hamble England before August ends despite veteran yachtsmen warning it will be dangerous. Ayre described the voyage as an adventure and said nothing would stop them.
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Iraq May Withdraw From Baghdad Pact
Baghdad AP Brigadier General Abdul Karim Kassem stated in his first public remarks as Iraq’s leader that the new government is leaning toward withdrawing from the Western backed Baghdad Pact. He said friendship with other states matters more than any treaty and criticized the pact as developed by a small Iraqi faction with secret details unavailable to the new regime.
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Waitress Tries Jail Break Through Food Slot
San Francisco AP report says Jeanne Brown a 28 year old cocktail waitress attempted escape by squeezing through the food pass slot in a jail cell. She got halfway but was stopped at the 36 inch mark as fellow inmates used hacksaws to free her for another cell.
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Nasser’s appeal wanes amid Arab discontent and upheaval
A fact-finding report notes rising youth discontent in Egypt and Iraq, with Nasserism losing luster as economic woes bite the middle class and fellah. Young Arabs seek change beyond Nasser while Western support remains absent, threatening future regional alignments.
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Pilot Receives DFC Posthumously
Valdosta Ga AP The Distinguished Flying Cross was awarded posthumously to Lt Gerald C Stull who crashed his crippled jet into Lake Monona near Madison Wisconsin on May 5 to avoid homes. The widow accepted the medal at Tyndall Air Force Base Florida with their five month old son.
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Rainfall totals rise across Wisconsin Minnesota areas
A weather system brought 0.75 inches of rain and 52 mph wind gusts to La Crosse on Monday. Rain was widespread across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with La Crosse totaling 1.05 inches over two days and St Cloud receiving between 3.12 and 4 inches per estimates. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for parts of the region but no local damage was reported.
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Film Tycoon Hurt In Car Truck Collision
Jack L. Warner pioneer American film tycoon was seriously injured in a collision while driving home from an all night session at a Cannes casino. The 66 year old was in a coma with head injuries after his sport car struck a coal truck near Prince Aly Khan’s seaside villa five miles from his home.
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