Nationwide steel strike idles 14000 Iowans
The Associated Press survey shows about 14 000 Iowa workers out of work or on shortened weeks due to the nationwide steel strike. Major layoff at John Deere Waterloo 6000 workers. Newton 3600. Ottumwa 1806. Charles City 1100. Burlington 650. Bettendorf 250. Fairfield 100. Des Moines Solar Manufacturing and other plants curtail weeks. Dubuque Deere plant plans 10 day run then further shutdowns. outlook grim for supply replenishment when mills reopen.
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John Deere
Ottumwa
Oliver
Charles City
J. J. Case
Burlington
Bettendorf
Dexter
Fairfield
Dubuque
Deere Tractor
Hazlett Injured. Beeding Escapes Serious Injury In Missouri Crashes
Louis Hazlett 26 of Wapella sustained minor injuries when his car left the highway near Jefferson City and rolled, with two Missouri passengers injured, one seriously. His companion William West was uninjured. Tom Hazlett drove to Jefferson City to bring them home. Omar Beeding 20 of Mediapolis escaped serious injury when his car left highway 61 near Grandview, rolling into a corn field. he was dazed and aided by a passing motorist. The car was badly damaged in both incidents.
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Wapella
Louis Hazlett
Jefferson City
William West
Wapello
Missouri
Tom Hazlett
Louis
Omar Beeding
Mediapolis
Beedling
Highway 61
Grandview
The Art of Seasonal Wardrobe Planning and Style
A woman explains how seasonal shopping saves time coordinating clothes matching accessories and jewelry. She details selecting dresses shoes hats gloves and makeup, shopping in stages with emphasis on color harmony and budget. She advocates knowing preferred stores and sticking to a personal wardrobe plan.
Convention Footnotes Reflect Delegates and Characters
The report notes district leaders and alternates receiving full seats and convention favors while half delegates lack half fare on transit. It highlights varied campaign scenes at the convention with Keefauver and Barkley signs, a blue jean figure Uncle Fud from Apple Valley and two tall caricatured officers bearing a Jefferson banner.
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Uncle Fud
Apple Valley
Calif
Buckeye Cops
Jefferson
Moline Girl Electrocuted Touching Live Wire
Patricia Ann Morris aged two of Moline Illinois died after grabbing a live extension wire in her backyard according to police. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Morris of Campbells Island.
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Cyd
Moline, Ill
Patricia Ann Morris
William Morris
Campbells Island
Mrs. Carter 85 Longtime Local Resident Dies
Mary Elizabeth Carter aged 85 of Muscatine died at 8 30 a m at Hershey hospital after an 18 month illness. Born February 17 1867 in Ohio she married William H Carter December 6 1888 in Muscatine. Survived by four sons six grandchildren eight great grandchildren two daughters and other relatives. Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at Ralph J Wittuch Funeral Home with Rev James H Sloan officiating burial at Harker Cemetery.
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Mary Elizabeth Carter
Muscatine
Hershey Hospital
Fred Welsch
Ohio
William H. Carter
Methodist Church
Route 2
Reginald
Sidney
Henry
Fred Carter
Bessie Morrison
Mabel McElroy
Ed Herlein
Ralph J. Wittuch
James H. Sloan
North Circuit of
Methodist Churches
Bing Crosby's wife Dixie recovering after operation
Dixie Crosby, wife of entertainer Bing Crosby, is recovering from an abdominal operation performed Tuesday. She is expected to be up and around next week.
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Santa Morxica
Calit
Bing Crosby
Dixie
Ayres Will Names Son and Three Grandsons as Heirs
Mrs. Emma Ayres of Wilton leaves a life trust to her husband who died in 1940. After his death a 103 acre Moscow township farm will be sold and proceeds divided among grandsons Roy Dwight and Vert Ayres, with the remainder to son Charles C. Ayres. Executor nominated is S. C. Ayres, with Aug. 8 hearing. Another matter notes bond of 2500 filed by Mary R. Howard as administratrix for Edward L. Howard who died last July 1.
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Moscow Township
Roy
Dwight
Vert Ayres
Charles C. Ayres
Mary R. Howard
Edward L. Howard
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