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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
8
Washington High School finished seventh at the Littl Six indoor track meet in Iowa City led by a fourth in the mile relay and two mile relay. Ottumwa won the meet with 50 1/2 points, Muscatine and Keokuk also posted strong showings as Washington eyes zone practice before the state Class A meet.
Mrs. Glenn Hs. Holden president announces the YWCA annual membership drive will run from April 21 to 24 this spring. The notice appears in a local column outlining dates and leadership.
The Cleartone device is tiny enough to fit in a vest pocket and delivers powerful clear sound. A printed crest boosts amplification while reducing feedback. Request a free booklet "Hear and Live Again" for full details.
In Korea American Sabrejets shot down or damaged several Russian built jets raising a three day toll to 66 with two MIG 15s destroyed one likely destroyed and two damaged. Captain Robert J Moore of Houston becomes the ninth jet ace. International Nickel plans a Creighton Mine upgrade adding 10000 tons daily ore capacity to sustain 250 million pounds yearly refined nickel. West Virginia McDowell and Logan counties each produced over 16 million tons of coal in 1949. Louisiana leads in sugar cane and strawberries.
Duncans defeated Rock Island Produce 2 to 1 in a midweek match. SkeLEnas James topped Skeigas with a 2140 total pinfall including handicap. McCleery Cumming beat Doaks 214 to 196, while Ainsworth Bank edged Moorharts. High team score was SkeLgus 768 with top series by Mildred Morgan 191.
ARROW POINTS to area southeast of Hanoi where 20 000 French forces advance to exterminate 5 000 Red supported Vietinh rebels. The rebels aim to disrupt French communications between Hanoi and Haiphong and seize control of the rice delta region of Indo China.
Sgt Lester D Tisor, recently at Camp Kilmer, departed New York March 25 for Germany. His wife plans to join him there after three months, following his prior return from Korea in November 1954.
Two eggs yolks lightly beaten with milk sugar and salt cook until coats spoon. Dissolve gelatine in water and fold into hot egg mixture. Chill then fold stiff egg whites, coconut, vanilla and pears. Arrange pears in serving dish, add gelatine mix, top with coconut and chill until firm. Makes eight servings.
Northern Ontario nickel-sulfide ores emerge as the empire's biggest copper source and likely the world's largest single source of platinum metals, signaling a major shift in mineral supply.
Mis souri river valley floods trigger state emergency in Havre and surrounding towns. About 2,000 people homeless near Havre with 150 from Chinook, as dikes race to hold back rising Milk and Thick rivers and National Guard standby for flood duty.
Education of those responsible for operating furnaces and boilers is said to be the most important phase of a smoke abatement program.
At the hospital yesterday Mrs W H Brown of Ainsworth and Mrs Raye Mond Swartzwelder of Richland were listed as medical. Dismissed were Mrs Warren Streigle and son of Ka lona Mrs Floyd Yoder and son of Ka lona and Ernest Whiting of Crawfordsville.
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