Kennan Faces Possible Ouster Amid Moscow Propaganda
U S officials back Ambassador George F Kennan amid a sharp Moscow propaganda campaign. The Kremlin may demand Kennan's removal as ambassador to Moscow if the criticism continues. Secretary Acheson decries the attack as unjustified and improper.
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Washington
United States
George F. Kennan
Moscow
Kremlin
Berlin
Kennan
State Acheson
State Department
Russia
U. S
Georgi N. Zarubin
Truman
U S and Belgian Forces Repulse 300 Chinese Reds on Korean Hill
U S and Belgian infantry fought off about 300 Chinese Reds in a seven hour battle to hold a hill on the Korean western front. The clash underscores ongoing heavy fighting as forces contest strategic terrain.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Eisenhower Ends Dixie Tour With Rally Triumph and Close Crash
In Richmond Ike winds up a perfect Dixie tour with cheers from 20,000 supporters who backed his critique of the Truman Fair Deal. A cracked ramp toppled as he descended to the Capitol steps, but he rose, grinned, and was unhurt. bodyguard Lou Duell sustained a minor ankle injury as the crowd surged.
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Richmond
Dwight S. Eisenhower
Dixie
Columbia
S. C
Eisenhower
New York
Ike
Harry F. Byrd
Capitol
Wiam F. Knowland
Lou Duell
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
N. C
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Petersburg
Midwest
South
Drive Against Raw Garbage Feed Under Public Health Push
Washington reports a campaign by the Public Health Service to stop feeding raw garbage to swine to curb hog diseases including vesicular stomatitis and trichinosis. John J. Thurston, deputy federal security administrator, says trichinosis is among the most widespread human diseases and tied to this practice.
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Washington
Public Health Service
John J. Thurston
Federal Security Administrator
Iowa Colleges See Fall Enrollment Drop of Five Percent
Iowa college enrollments slipped about 5 percent this fall across 16 cooperating institutions. Statewide figures show the University of Iowa down about 500 to 6,700, Drake steady at 2,500, and several smaller colleges reporting mixed results as factors such as postwar GI benefits, births, and tuition costs influence attendance.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Drake University
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa State College
Coe
Wartburg
Clarke
Grinnell
Westmar
University of Dubuque
Briar Cliff
Simpson
Buena Vista
St. Ambrose
Upper Iowa
Cornell
Iowa Wesleyan
Loveless Urges Balanced Budget for Iowa
Democratic governor candidate Herschel Loveless told a Jasper county Democratic gathering that Gov Beardsley overspends by over 4 million annually. He cited fiscal data showing 106 million revenue last year and 1.5 million more collected, yet all spent with a growing surplus used up.
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Newton
Herschel Loveless
Loveless
Jasper County
Democratic
William S. Beardsley
GOP
Iowa
Ex-Convict Held in Slaying of Alexis Resident in Ravine
Patrick Steven Russell, 24, was held without charge in Chicago on the slaying of Charles K. Harrison, 24, of Alexis Illinois. Harrison’s body was found in a ravine five miles south of Den mark between Burlington and Fort Madison. Russell was arrested in a downtown Chicago restaurant and implicated a second Chicago man as the shooter. Police say Harrison was killed during a robbery. Authorities sought the second suspect and linked a muddy car left near the scene to the case. Russell had prior sentences for forgery and petty larceny.
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Alexis
Ravine
Chicago
Patrick Steven Russell
Denmark
Charles K. Harrison
Burlington
Ft. Madison
Russell
Iowa
R. W. Nebergall
Iowa State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Des Moines
Harrison
Four Die as B-26 Crashes in South Japan
A U S Air Force B-26 light bomber crashed Friday night in southern Japan killing three crewmen and a passenger. Three bodies have been recovered and names of the victims are being withheld.
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Tokyo
Japan
Far East Air Force
Air Force
Farm Boy 12 Killed in Feed Grinder Accident
Alan Buffington 12 dies instantly on Buffington farm south of Columbus City while helping his father and brother operate a feed grinder. His arm was torn off and neck broken. he was a Columbus Junction student and member of the Columbus City Methodist Church. Survived by parents, four brothers, four sisters, and grandparents. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Stacy funeral home with Rev. E C Sears. Burial in Columbus City cemetery.
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Columbus Junction
Alan Reid Buffington
Reid Buffington
Buffington
Columbus City
Alan
Paul
Reid
Lula Hill Buffington
H. Benny
C. Keith Buffington
Virginia
Columbus City Cemetery
Two Polio Deaths Raise Iowa Toll to 124
The Associated Press reports two more deaths from polio in Iowa. Jon Howie, age 5 of Sioux City, is among the new fatalities, and Robert Hecht, 39, of Altoona, died at a Des Moines hospital after contracting the disease.
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Jon Howie
William Howie
Sioux City
Iowa
Robert Hecht
Altoona
Des Moines
Epochal Bible Versions To Be Published Next Week
New York reports a trio of major Bible releases starting Sunday with a Catholic translation first publication on Monday, the King James revised version on Tuesday, and Interpreter's Bible volume No. 1. The events mark a milestone in religious publishing on the Gutenberg Bible anniversary with a 1 million copy initial print run and a Truman gift copy.
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New York
Ous
Post Office Department
Truman
Luther A. Weigle
Yale University Divinity School
National Council of Churches of Christ
Thomas Nelson & Sons
Red Officer Reports Russians At North Korean Airfield
A defector from North Korea told Allied journalists at U S Eighth Army HQ that about 20 Russians wore Chinese Communist uniforms at Sinuiju airfield south of the Yalu in June 1951. He said they helped install anti aircraft guns and spoke of Soviet pilots in June 1951 and last spring. He and other details stem from his 90 minute interview after deserting in 1952.
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Seoul
Korea
Yalu River
North Korea
Lee Dong Yup
Sinuiju
Red
Panmunjom
U. S
Eighth Army
Lad Darts Into Bus Breaks Leg
Wayne Wright ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Irabel Wright of 701 Sampson Street suffered a compound fracture of the left leg at 3 30 p m Friday when he ran from weeds into the side of a city bus. He was taken to Bellevue hospital. The accident occurred on Kem per avenue as Ernest Lieh of 706 Cedar Street drove east. the driver was not held.
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Wayne Wright
Irabel Wright
Sampson Street
Bellevue Hospital
Kemper Avenue
Ernest Lieh
Cedar Street
Gowen Sibley real estate man killed in Dundee crash
Ben T. Gowen 70 a Sibley real estate man was killed Friday night in a collision near Dundee Minnesota about 40 miles north of Sibley. He was traveling south on a gravel road when his car collided with a truck. Gowen had long operated in Sibley real estate. He is survived by his widow and a son.
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Sibley
Ben T. Gowen
Sibley Real Estate
Dundee
Minn
Gowen
Sparkman to Return for Sioux City Campaign Address
Des Moines reports Sen. John Sparkman, Democrat, will return to Iowa October 10 to deliver a major campaign speech in Sioux City. The event marks renewed campaign activity for Sparkman ahead of the state’s political contests.
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Sparkman
Des Moines
Alabama
John J. Sparkman
Iowa
Sioux City
Stevenson Seeks Economy in Government in Kentucky Tour
Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson campaigns in Kentucky after Indiana stops, calling for a five point program to trim government and scrutiny of spending. He criticizes Jenner and Marshall, touts economy, then plans stops at Barkley home in Paducah and a Memorial Auditorium appearance in Louisville with Barkley.
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Indianapolis
Adlai E. Stevenson
Kentucky
Indiana
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Stevenson
Washington
Uncle Sam
Catbird Creek
Barkley
Paducah
Court House Square
Memorial Auditorium
Louisville
Stevenson to Reveal Donors and Beneficiaries Tonight
Illinois governor said he will publicly disclose the donors and recipients of his special expense fund. Three officials confirmed they received gifts, while others denied benefits. Stevenson defended the fund as a supplement to state salaries, amid ongoing political charges.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ilinois
Illinois
State Department
Stevenson
Indianapolis
J. Edward Day
Fred Hoehler
Walter Schaefer
Illinois Supreme Court
Schaefer
Hoehler
Heart Surgery Cannot Cure Baby in Iowa Case
Doctors at Children's Memorial Hospital report a 20 day old Iowa girl, Janice Sue Breder of Mediapolis, born with two major heart vessels reversed, cannot be helped by surgery. They declined to estimate life expectancy and the infant will be flown home by plane.
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Chicago
Iowa
Janice Sue Breder
Howard Breder
Mediapolis
Childrens’ Memorial Hospital
Stock Market Sees Best Two Month Gain This Week
The market rose for the week with its strongest gain in two months. Volume was the heaviest since early June, though gains were modest and trimmed at week’s end as the summer rally pushed forward.
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New York
Letts Teacher Diagnosed With Polio at Mercy Hospital
Deloris Ullrich vocal music instructor at Letts Consolidated School is diagnosed with polio. She fell ill about a week ago and has been a patient at Mercy hospital in Burlington for several days. This is her secured year as instructor at the Letts school.
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Letts
Deloris Ullrich
Letts Consolidated School
Burlington
Mercy Hospital
Milk price hike approved by agriculture dept in Cedar Rapids Iowa
The Agriculture Department has approved a rise in producer prices for fluid milk in the Cedar Rapids Iowa City region.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
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