38 Year Career Ends With Holstein Dispersal Sale
Paul Stewart former state senator prepares a 38 year dispersal of his purebred Holsteins. About 75 well conditioned animals including three top cows with over 1000 pounds butterfat per year and a four year old bull will be offered at a July 1 sale under a large tent northwest of his 300 acre farm. Stewart has served 12 years as Holstein Friesian Association director and 10 years on its executive committee. He notes Holsteins are heavy producers, rugged and valuable. The sale follows years of dairy farming using home grown feeds and minimal scientific feeding methods.
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Paul Stewart
Solstein
Lilly Ornsby Pride Tritomia
Stewart
Lilly
Carnation Homestead Inka
Carnation Farms
Seattle
Transmiter Bomber
Harden Farms
New York
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Stewarts
Mike
Best PVE Seen Paul Crouse Praises Holsteins Herd
Paul Crouse of Baltimore connected with the naval academy helps on the Paul Stewart farm preparing pure bred Holstein cattle for a sale. He notes the Stewart herd as among the finest he has seen with top animals and a strong overall display. Stewart replies humorously, challenging the praise.
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Paul Crouse
Baltimore
Maryland
Naval Academy
Paul Stewart
Curtis Candy Co
Stewart
Paul
Auction at Stewart Holstein Sale Draws Attendees from Across Regions
Waukesha Wisconsin’s Baird and Darcey lead the Curtis Candy sale auction near Oelwein. Top seller fetched 23000 dollars with an average around 3070. Notables like George Clemmions and Bob Rasmussen planned to attend. Forecast turnout ranges from 1000 locally to 2500+, with international buyers from Michigan California and others arriving by air or car. Stewart, farming since 1902, runs a 300 acre Holstein operation north of Oelwein with extensive new buildings and modern barns.
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Baird and Darcey
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Curtis Candy Company
Curtis
Stewart
George Clemmions
Solstein Association
Bob Rasmussen
National Tea, Company of Chicago
Oclwein
Paul Stewart
WMT
KXEL
Maynard
Oelwein
Methodist Youth Rally Attended by Delwei Group
Delwei Methodist church youths Lois Temple Ruth Temple Betty Sachs Darlene Cook and Shirley Butts will attend a rally at Cornell campus Mt Vernon tomorrow. They will tour the Cornell campus and dine at Pfeiffer hall. Speaker will be Dr Allen K Chal mers pastor Broadway Tabernacle NYC. About 500 youths expected.
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Delwei Methodist Church
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
Lois Temple
Ruth Temple
Betty Sachs
Darlene Cook
Shirley Butts
Pfeiffer Hall
Allen K. Chalmers
Broadway Tabernacle
New York City
Mustache Clues Fight Backers In NYC Gossipy Tailspin
A playful New York piece notes bettors on the Louis versus Conn bout, claiming signs like Clark Gable and Grover Whalen mustaches reveal winners and losers. It jokes about Governor Dewey, a three foot tall midget, and a post fight brawl between policemen, all wrapped in lighthearted gossip.
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New York
Lews Bettors
Billy Conn
Louis Bettors
Conn
Clark Gable
Grover Whalen
Governor Dewey
Billy
Joe Louis
Consolidated News Features
U S plan for Japan stock receipts at record low
The United States faces shortages as livestock shipments to major stockyards hit a record low. Meat packers warn of continued shortages until July 1, with 12 yards reporting 442 100 receipts versus last week. Labor unions protest OPA price controls and accuse packers of non production to boost profits. Farmers Union join CIO in alleging packers are trying to break price controls.
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Chicago
Agriculture Department
Department of Agriculture
Milwaukee
Japan
L. L. Wyatt
United Mine Workers
AFL
Steel Workers
CIO
Office of Price Administration
CPA
ST. Paul
Farmers Union Livestock Commission Cooperative
CIO United Packinghouse
Dwyter Wilsor
OPA
Ends 2300 Mile Canoe Trip in New Orleans
Jack Gorham, 24, a Lexington, Kentucky war veteran, completed a 2300 mile canoe journey from the Allegheny headwaters in Pennsylvania to New Orleans. He started April 9 with Bob Swanson, separated in Cincinnati, traded canoes after a coin flip, and plans to reunite to compare notes before possibly flying next time.
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New Orleans
Alleghany River
Pennsylvania
Jack Gorham
Lexington
Gorham
Coudersport
Bob Swanson
Minneapolis
Swanson
Children Contest Draws Many Entries
Interest in the Tiny Tot contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary grows daily. More children may enter by calling Mrs Gladys Wine. Jars sit in stores and large photos adorn the Interstate Power display. Scores will be posted Monday on the window scoreboard. Pep Parade musical comedy tickets for June 27 and 28 go on sale at Firestone and via auxiliary and merchants. Mrs Pearl Anderson leads ticket sales. Curtain at 8 15 p.m.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Gladys Wine
Interstate Power Company
Oehkiwein High School
Firestone
Pearl Anderson
Experts Talk on the Atom Bomb and Its Power
A group of renowned scientists and military leaders discuss atomic weapons and their implications. Oppenheimer Arnold Urey Morrison Szilard and Lawrence warn of immense destructive potential and future uses in industry medicine and travel if misused in global conflict.
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Jeo Szilard
von Budapest
O. Lawrence
Italy to Fight Colonies Loss at Paris Talks
Paris reports state Italy plans formal protest against a decision by the big four foreign ministers that she must renounce sovereignty over her colonies. A well informed source said Italy could not accept a peace treaty stripping its colonies, arguing they are essential for food and materials. Ministers met in Luxembourg Palace to tackle Trieste, aiming for a 21 nation conference in mid July. Molotov signaled desire to avoid a breakdown as talks proceed with cautious steps. If a Trieste formula emerges, progress may hasten.
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Paris
Italy
Ernest Bevin
Luxembourg Palace
Trieste
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Can't Raise Rent, Sells 92 Houses
OWA CITY. Howard Moffitt put on sale the 92 houses he owns after consulting with OPA officials about rent increases. He will file separate petitions for each house, with no assured outcome on rent hikes or timelines. Many tenants preferred a 15 to 30 percent rise to buying.
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OWA City
Howard Moffitt
Moffitt
OPA
Bishop Haines to Visit St Marys Church Oelwe
The Right Rev Edward L Haines bishop of Town Diocese will meet the bishops committee of St Marys church in Oelwe Saturday night He will also lead services at St Marys Sunday morning at 9 am
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Edward L. Haines
Diocese of Town
St. Mary’s Church
Oelwe
St. Mary’s
Nehru Released As India Simmers
London reports Nehru the Indian National Congress leader released after arrest for entering Kashmir defying a ban. He was jailed on an agitation charge as revolts spread across Congress influenced areas. The Congress Working Committee delays a decision on Viscount Wavell's interim government plan.
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London
New Delhi
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Congress Party
Kashmir
Nehru
Indian National Congress
India
Congress Working Committee
Viscount Wavell
Soft coal price hike to 40 1 4 cents a ton
The OPA raised soft coal prices by 40 1 4 cents a ton to cover operators losses from recent strikes and the government wage contract with the United Mine Workers. The increases will be passed to consumers and are expected to raise the national coal bill by about 222.75 million dollars for the coming year. Delays in private mine operation talks may persist due to union recognition and safety code issues. The government seized the mines May 22 and reached a UMW contract a week later.
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Washington
OPA
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UFL
UMW
Books Presented By Maynard Circle
At the Maynard Circle meeting the Acta Reading circle gave four books honoring Maynard servicemen lost in action. Mrs. Russell Baker presented Time to Be Young for Gale Donat, Whet Burnett spoke Your Daddy Did Not Die, Daniel A. Polling dedicated I Still Believe in God for Robert A. Arthur, Jacob Dell introduced The Fireside Book of Christmas Stories for Henry Boedeker, and Edward Wagenknott presented The Fireside Book of Christmas Stories for Wendell Reich. The library will stay open Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons and evenings through the summer.
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Maynard
Community Library Board
Acta
Russell Baker
Whet Burnett
Gale Donat
Daniel A. Polling
Pvt
Robert A. Arthur
Jacob Dell
Henry Boedeker
Edward Wagenknott
Pfe
Wendell Reich
Three Die In Hotel Blast In Dallas Texas
An unexplained blast rocked the Baker Hotel in downtown Dallas injuring at least 20 and killing three people, believed to be hotel employees in the basement during shift changes. Witnesses said debris filled the lobby as guests were knocked off their feet and traffic patrolman W E Fields reported the timing at about 11 10 a m.
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Dallas
Tex
Baker Hotel
Tim
Southwest
W. E. Fields
W. E. Cotton
Hamm
Wermuth to Wed Colleague Amid Air Show Rumors
Davenport report says Maj Arthur A. Wermuth of the Flying Tigers amid air show duties denies plans to wed Patsy Steele of Denver while facing a divorce suit from Mrs Jean Wermuth filed in Chicago. A Filipino woman claims marriage prior to Bataan.
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Davenport
Maj
Arthur A. Wermuth
Bataan
Flying Tigers
Wermuth
Jean Wermuth
Chicago
Expect 1000 Here Legion Stag June 27
Ross Reid Post No 9 American Legion in Oelwein hosts the fourth district stag next Thursday. Walter Beck seeks election as fourth district adjutant, currently held by Carl Gregory. More than 1000 Legionnaires expected with a picnic lunch at 6:30 on 13th Avenue and 3rd Street SW, south of Redgate Park. Oelwein men prepared for the event last year at Charles City. the post has a reputation for the district’s most successful stag. All service men and returned veterans are invited. Fayette County’s fourth district has 11 posts and a strong organization. Four new tires will be given as door prizes.
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Ross Reid
American Legion
Oelwein
Walter Beck
Carl Gregory
13Th Avenue
3Rd Street
Redgate Park
Charles City
Fayette County
Justice Dept weighs boxing and baseball probes
A spokesman for Attorney General Tom C Clark said there is no current basis for a Justice Department inquiry into professional boxing or major league baseball. Assistant Attorney General Wendell Berge would study the sports for potential antitrust violations. Rep Donald L O Toole accused boxing promoter Mike Jacobs of racketeering and threatened a libel suit, asking New York officials to investigate the heavyweight title fight. Berge signaled a restudy of baseball amid new laws and a 1922 Supreme Court interpretation, noting concerns over players leaving contracts for the Mexican league.
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Washington
Tom C. Clark
Justice Department
Clark
Wendell Berge
Department
Donald L. O'Toole
House of Representatives
Mike Jacobs
Louis Conn
Mississippi
New York State Boxing Commission
Edward Egan
O'Toole
House
Berge
Jacobs
Berg
United States
Urges Merger of Red Cross Groups
Count Folke Bernadotte of the Swedish Red Cross urged a world-wide Red Cross by merging national groups and combining peace and war branches at the American Red Cross’s 21st annual convention in Philadelphia. He said modern warfare demands revamping the Red Cross, noting two current branches would continue for now.
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Philadelphia
Red Cross
International Red Cross
Folke Bernadotte
Swedish
Bernadotte
American Red Cross
League of Red Cross Societies
International Red Cross Committee
Sad
Four-Power 25-Year Pact Aims to Demilitarize Japan
Washington report states the United States Great Britain the Soviet Union and China propose a four power treaty to keep Japan demilitarized for 25 years. It calls for a quadripartite inspection and a four power commission to enforce disarmament with steps within six months to set up special four power agreements for inspection and inquiry in Japan.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
China
Japan
Byrnes
Commission of Control
Hart Estate Control Won by Tax Consultant
William S. Hart, 75, nearing death, loses control of his million dollar estate to tax consultant G. H. Frost after a court battle with Hart, Jr. Frost and Hart, Jr. are named jointly responsible for Hart’s wellbeing, but Frost retains sole control of the estate. Hart had sought co guardianship with a local bank.
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Hollywood
William S. Hart
G. H. Frost
William S. Hart, Jr
Hart
Frost
Young Hart
Navy Recruiting Station Open All Weekend
The Navy recruiting station at the Post Office will be open all day Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30, with full operating force. Men may enlist or reenlist before July 1 to receive family allowances. Radiomen and related specialties are eligible for reenlistment for electronics technician training.
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Navy
W. L. O’brien
Dubuque
O'Brien
Aviation
Aviation Electrician
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Uranium Commission
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