UN backs probe into church trials amid Soviet push
At Lake Success the UN approved a full scale review of the Mindszenty and Bulgarian churchmen trials despite Polish objections. Soviet delegate Malik denounced the North Atlantic Treaty and accused the United States of world domination while opposing the church inquiry.
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UN Can Tec
United Nations
Lake Success
N. Y
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
United States
Australia
Bolivia
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Bulgaria
Malik
Washington
United
Britain
Yalta
Fea
General Assembly
Washington group attends Littl Six conference in Mount Pleasant
Five faculty members and one student from Washington high school attended the Littl Six spring conference in Mount Pleasant on Wednesday. The event featured drawings completed for the upcoming Little Six indoor track meet in Jows City Friday night. Jim Stone represented the school in a student discussion on sportsmanship and the group proposed two methods to reduce unsportsmanlike conduct at athletic events. One suggestion called for demonstrations of rule changes at games and the other urged using public address to highlight specific violations. Attendees included Principal Roy B. Minnis and staff members Paul Thayer Robert Weber George Bowman and John McConnell.
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Washington High School
Mt Pleasant
Jows City
Jim Stone
Washington
Roy B. Minnis
Paul Thayer
Robert Weber
George Bowman
John McConnell
Athletic Department
Foster Brothers Join Aberdeeen Angus Breeders Union
Foster Brothers of Washington Iowa have been elected to membership in the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders association. The announcement notes their inclusion within the cattle breeding circle and ties to Angus lineage and standards.
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Foster Brothers
Washington
Iowa
Swine Vaccination School Planned by Farm Bureau
Plans are finalized for a swine vaccination school to be held at the Farm Bureau office on Tuesday April 12 at nine o clock in the morning. Call by noon Saturday April 9 to sign up if not already registered. An Iowa State College specialist from Ames will lead the program and supervise participation.
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Fice
Iowa State College
Ames
Mrs. Montgomery Heads County Cancer Drive in Iowa
Mrs. Guy E. Montgomery of Washington named fundraising chair for the cancer control program in Washington County by H. B. Hook, state campaign manager for the Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society. The drive runs April 18 to 25 with seven town chairmen aiding. Iowa’s 1949 goal is 201,900 dollars, a ten percent rise.
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Guy E. Montgomery
Washington
Washington County
H. B. Hook
Mason City
Iowa
American Cancer Society
The
Cancer Society
Community Chest
Washington City
Ames
Troy Foriash
West Chester
J. R. Miller
Wellman
D. G. Satler
Kalona
Ivan Cummings
Riverside
Paul Hazelett
Ainsworth
John White
Crawford
Ra Schaffer
Brighton
Recreation Council Election Planned
The Washington Recreation council discussed officer elections at a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the YMCA. President T C Polk named M M Schell Mrs Ralph Kleese and Ed Milck to a nominating committee to submit a list of candidates for a vote at the April 20 meeting.
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Washington Recreation Council
YMCA
T. C. Polk
M. M. Schell
Ralph Kleese
Ed Milck
County Women Will Broadcast Saturday
Mrs. Joe H. Jones world relations chairman and Mrs. Richard Stephens county chairman of the Washington county rural home makers groups will be interviewed by Howard Haas over radio station WHO Saturday morn ing at 930. They will discuss the rural homemakers tour through Illinois Indiana Missouri and Kentucky in which Washington county women participated last month in Chicago announces Secretary Frank Richards. The Fosters were among the nineteen purebred Aberdeen Angus breeders elected during the past month to membership in the organization.
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Joe H. Jones
World Relations
Richard Stephens
Washington County
Howard Haas
Illnois
Indiana
Missouri
Kentucky
Chicago
Frank Richards
Fosters
Chinese Peace Talks Face Collapse Amid Communist Ultimatum
Negotiations to end China's 22 year civil war face collapse as communists demand outright surrender by April 1. A reliable source says a new term envisions a joint committee led by May and Li Tsung-jen to take over the nationalist government if terms are rejected.
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United Press
China
Yangtze
Mao Tze-Tung
Mao
Chiang
Kai-Shek
May
Li-Tsung-Jen
Almost Loses Job Saved By Fire
Wayland report says Charlie Imhof nearly lost a job when a brush fire spread to an old barn behind Roth's hardware. Willis Alliman alerted authorities and the fire department arrived quickly, saving the barn for demolition.
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Wayland
Charlie Imhof
Roth's Hardware
Willis Alliman
Charlie
Crowe Won't Talk Of Missing Money
Ex banker Richard F. Crowe in jail as authorities seek 884660 dollars he admitted taking and 490000 in bonds thrown into New York harbor during a Florida trip. FBI has accounted for 131153 in cash and 63507 in smaller bills remains missing.
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Crowe
New York
Richard F. Crowe
New York Harbor
Florida
The
National City Bank
FBI
Staten Island
Oonagent Kalary
Rebels Cross Border Into Guatemala Amid Invasion Claims
Reports from Guatemala say a 1000 strong rebel force aided by bombers invaded Guatemala from Mexico after months of preparation. Leaders Jose Tramigay and Joe Ignacio Aguilar C crossed from Chiapas into Ayutla and Malacatan as armed clashes raised tensions. embassy officials called claims exaggerated. An exaggerated note mentions a vast cost and time to perfect the first atomic bomb.
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Mexico City
Guatemala
Jose Tramigay
Joe Ignacio Aguilar C
Mexico
Chiapas
Ayutla
Malacatan
Harvey Matthews Dies in California at 96
Harvey Matthews died at four this morning in Tracy California from a heart attack. He was 96 and survived by his wife two sons and a brother. A Washington native he was educated at Washington High School and worked for Iowa Gas and Electric before serving in World War I. He helped his father publish a county history and later moved west joining Frank Appleby in Oregon and California newspaper work. He had been publisher of a weekly paper in Tracy for the past decade.
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Tracy
Calif
Frank J. Miller
California
Matthews
Washington
John T. Matthews
West Coast
Frank Appleby
Washington Democrat
le Grande
Ore
Ontario
Call
Truman Nominates Stephen Early for Defense Post
President Truman named Stephen T. Early former White House secretary as under secretary of defense. Early is 60, a Pullman executive, Roosevelts press secretary, and longtime Roosevelt aide who will be second in command to Defense Secretary Louis Johnson. A separate note states maple syrup requires 45 to 50 gallons of sap per gallon.
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Truman
Stephen T
White House
Orly
Vicw
Pullman, Inc
Pullman Standard Car Co
Roosevelt
Earry
Rly
Virginia
Defense
Louis Johnson
Spurgeon's Store Reveals Remodeled Interior and Bright Opening
Spurgeon's store on Washington's square unveils a remodeled interior with new crescent lighting, asphalt tile floors, a candy bar, novelty bar and full repaint. The redesign adds self service, a basement stairway, enhanced lighting and color accuracy for customers, with formal opening at nine o'clock Friday morning.
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Spureons
Washington's Square
Harold J. Johnson
Washington
Spurgeon’s
Johnson
Spurgeon Fn
Sof CIA
Stourtain
Bonus Blanks to Be Ready in May
Iowa veterans will receive bonus application blanks in all 99 counties shortly after May 1. State Auditor and bonus board chair Chet B. Akers said distribution plans and a single delivery of the 500 000 blanks may occur by late April. Applications will be processed as received, with money tied up in a court challenge to the 1947 and 1949 bonus laws awaiting a June decision.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chet B. Akers
Egid Today
Akers
State Supreme Court
Administration Urges Far Reforms for Nation Farm Program
The Brannan plan proposes permanent high price supports with consumer subsidies to lower costs. It seeks broad coverage for basic commodities with stronger livestock and dairy supports and a guaranteed income tied to a fixed base period. Aims to promote family-sized farms and require compliance with conservation programs.
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Washington
Charles Sp. Brannan
Senate
House Agriculture Committees
Congress
Buigger
Eine
Tostesd
Lit
Brannan
Plaintiff Awarded 850 Dollars in Auto Case
Jerrell D. Carpenter vs. R. R. Noonan concluded with the jury awarding the plaintiff 850 dollars for personal injuries from an auto accident west of Washington. The plaintiff sought 1200 dollars and the verdict was rendered Wednesday afternoon in district court with Judge J. G. Patterson presiding.
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Averaiet
Jerrell D. Carpenter
R. R. Noonan
Washington
J. G. Patterson
District Court
Martin J
Maplecrest Turkey Farm
Hundreds of Iowa High Schools to Attend Washington Music Contest
More than 1,400 students from 29 southeastern Iowa schools will gather in Washington for the preliminary state music contest. Vocal and instrumental events take place across Lincoln school auditorium and the high school venues with judges from Knox college Bradley Tech Missouri and other institutions.
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Washington
Iowa
Supt
M. M. Sohell
Roy B. Minnis
Melvin Hillington
Wendell Rider
Lincoln School
Murray Baylor
Knox College
Howard Kelleg
Bradley Tech
RO. Clymer
University of Missouri
Leo J. Sehula
Charles City High School
Robert N. Bates
Davenport High School
Eugene Deveraux
Cornell College
Sigourney
Nursery business leader opposes mailing cost rise
George E. Rose president of the National Mail Order Nursery Station testifies before the Senate Post Office Committee in Washington. He argues increases would hurt thousands of small businesses and asks why the post office plans to raise rates.
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Washington
George E. Rose
National
Senate Post Office Committee
Shenandoah
Iowa
Post Office
Senate Committee
Hoover Commission
Postal Department
Miller to Face Murder Charge in Des Moines Slaying
Frank Miller, 34, Polk County road employee, charged with first degree murder in the shotgun deaths of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Miller, north of Des Moines. He waived preliminary hearing and was held without bond after questioning, as investigators reexamined the shotgun evidence. Miller attended his parents funeral in Hubbard, Iowa, where he cried and supported his wife during the service.
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Des Moines
Frank Miller
Polk County Road
Miller
Hubbard
Iowa
Claud Miller
Justice of the Peace
Alvin Hoard
Glenn Crippen
Howard Reppert
Murdew
Des Moines Weather Outlook Through Wednesday
Fair conditions continue this afternoon through tomorrow with highs near 60 in the north and 70 in the southwest. North north west winds mild humidity. tonight cooler with lows 30 to 35 north and 35 to 49 south. Highs tomorrow 58 to 64 northeast and 65 to 70 southwest, with 15 mph winds and low humidity. Wednesday high around 65 and low near 33.
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