Two Issues Remain Between Truman and MacArthur in Korea
A summary of the growing rift between President Truman and General MacArthur over Korea. The two remaining questions are whether to widen the war to Red China and whether Asia or Europe is the primary front against communism. Truman favors restraint. MacArthur urges a broader, riskier strike.
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Truman
MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Asia
Europe
Red China
Peiping
U. N
Korea
Russia
Meeting Reminder From Don McClure At The Pines Tonight
Junior Chamber of Commerce president Don McClure urged members to attend a 7 pm meeting at The Pines this evening. The notice emphasizes punctuality and participation by area business leaders and volunteers.
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Don McClure
Cyrus Chapter No 15 Announces Degree Work Schedule
Cyrus Chapter No 15 will present Mark Master degree work Tuesday evening April 17 and third degree work Wednesday evening with Masons invited to attend the rituals and observe the ceremonies.
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Cyrus
Changes in County School Reorganization Plans Discussed
County school superintendents and boards of education met in Ames to hear changes in reorganization laws. Supt Lester B Krabill of Washington County spoke, stressing districts must initiate plans and county boards set standards but will not force reorganization on any district.
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Boards of Education
Ames
Lester B. Krabill
Washington County
County Boards of Education
Krabill
Election Thursday For Washington Hi-Y Club
Candidates for Washington Hi-Y club offices are named and the annual election will occur at Thursday night’s meeting. Officers to be announced May 3 at the mothers’ banquet include President Wayne Barnes Jim Sherman Ronald Sheetz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hi-Y Club
Wayne Barnes
Jim Sherman
Ronald Sheetz
Doug Fuhr
Duane Martin
Ray Tweeten
Charles Luckenbill
Gene Williams
Bruce Campbell
Bob Carter
Dan Brindley
Jim Wolfe
Bob Kennedy
Duane Crawford
Don Kuntz
MacArthur Agrees to Testify Before Senate Panel
Gen Douglas MacArthur agreed to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee at any time after addressing Congress. A joint session is set for 12 30 p.m. EST Thursday, with hearings starting Wednesday led by Defense Secretary Marshall and Chairman Russell.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
House
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Truman
MacArthur
Far Eastern
Richard B. Russell
Marshall
Far East
Russell
Georgia Democrat
Korea
China
Senate Gop
Rev Stanley Anderson to Lead Mt Pleasant Revival Services
Rev. Stanley Anderson pastor of the First Baptist Church Mt Pleasant will be guest speaker at the First Baptist Church revival meetings Monday through Friday at 7 30 p m announced by Rev Earl Long fellow He also directs Camp John Mason Peck in Hamilton Illinois and is president of the Baptist Ministers Council of Iowa Don Barks and Mrs Charles McConnell assist with music and accompaniment for local musicians the public is invited to all services.
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Stanley Anderson
First Baptist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Earl Longfellow
John Mason Peck
Hamilton
Illinois
Baptist Ministers’ Council of Iowa
Don Barks
Paul Thayer
Charles McConnell
Mrs John May 82 of Ainsworth Dies After Illness
Mrs John May 82 of Ainsworth died at home after six weeks of serious illness. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Carl Steefel and Rev Carl Megehelsen officiating. Burial in Ainsworth cemetery. Amanda Elizabeth Hightshoe born May 5 1868 in Ohio, married John May Feb 8 1894 in Bloomington Illinois. Survivors include husband three sons three daughters 18 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren two brothers.
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John May
Ainsworth
Jones Funeral Home
Carl Steefel
Carl Megehelsen
Amanda Elizabeth Hightshoe
Ohio
J. F
Harriet J. Woods Hightshoe
Illinois
Bloomington
Ill
May
Methodist Church
Fred
John J
Whittier
Calif
Oran
Sam Baker
Richland
Ural Hambrick
Alpena
Mich
W. F. Waggoner
Washington
Saul Hightshoe
Austin Minn
William Hightshoe
Sleepy Eye
Minn
UN Forces Strike in Flanking Drive
United Nations forces launch a wide flank around the Ulwachon reservoir area in central Korea as they press north toward Yangeu Sanday and Yachon. Allied gains come amid heavy artillery and air bombardment while Reds defend and attempt counterattacks along the Jukhan river. The Moose Lodge plans its regular meeting for Wednesday at 7:50 PM with officer relief on the agenda.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Ulwachon Reservoir
Central
Yachon
Jukhan
Hwachon
Des Moines Weather Bids Clearing West and Warmer Tuesday
Des Moines Iowa forecast shows west clearing this afternoon with highs near 5 to 40s north and 40 to 48 south. Tonight cloudy with freezing temps and lows from 15 to 25. Tuesday mostly fair and warmer with highs 40 to 45 and NE to light winds. Dry conditions continue, outlook colder with possible rain or snow later midweek.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Fuair
Young People's Rally At Christian Tabernacle
Rev W J Stevens announced a youth rally at Christian Tabernacle tonight at 7 30 PM. Speaker will be Rev Benny House of Newton. The public is invited to attend.
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W. J. Stevens
The
Christian Tabernacle
Benny House of
Newton
Innocent Plea Filed for Bloomfield District Judge
An attorney for District Judge Henrich Taylor of Bloomfield pleaded innocent to drunken driving charges stemming from a Whit Thursday incident. Taylor, treated for asthma, was bound over on 300 bond. arraignment held before Police Judge Hollis Horrabin.
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Ottumwa
Henrich Taylor
Bloomfield
Waldo Fimmen
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Hollis Horrabin
Taylor
Fimmen
District Cour
Funeral Tuesday for Mrs James F Lowe
Mrs James F Lowe 49 of seven miles southeast of Brighton died Saturday after a two week illness following a stroke 18 months ago. Funeral at St James Church Tuesday at 9 with Father Kinnavey. Rosary tonight at the Jones funeral home. Burial Elm Grove cemetery. Dorothea G Swift born November 28 1901 southeast of Washington. Survived by husband James F Lowe son Raleigh three grandchildren brothers Pat F B James Swift and James Swift sister Hazel Weston one daughter preceded in death.
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James F. Lowe
Brighton
St. James Church
R. J. Kinnavey
Jones Funeral Home
Elm Grove
Dorothea G. Swift
Washington
John T
Jessie A. Reeves Swift
Lowe
St. James Catholic Church
Raleigh Lowe
Pat Swift
F. B. Swift
Davenport
James Swift
Jennings Kansas
Hazel Weston
Golfing Lessons Postponed To Tuesday Evening At YMCA
Charles Wiele, pro at Washington Golf and Country Club, says men's and women's classes moved from Monday to Tuesday. Women at 7 00 p m and men at 8 30 p m, free coaching sponsored by the YMCA YWCA and the country club.
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YMCA
Charles Wiele
Washington Golf and Country Club
YWCA
Country Club
Entertainment at Legion Fish Fry Adds More Acts
Marion Rapp announces extra entertainment for the American Legion fish fry at the legion rooms city hall at 6 30 pm Tuesday. The program now includes bouts by a group of midget boxers and a merchant marine film arriving Friday night. Legionnaires urged to attend with tickets on sale by Leon Beatty post members.
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American Legion
Legion Rooms
City Hall
Marion Rapp
Bill Springman Fools Friends with Whiskers
Bill The Bearded Wonder Springman arrived in town with a four inch beard lashed to his face. He says outdoor life and barnyard odors fueled his whiskers growth as he visits his Washington father after farming with brothers Bob and Joe in Woodstock Illinois.
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Bill
Bob
Joe
Woodstock
Illinois
Washington
H. H. Springman
Acheson Urges Quick Wheat Aid to India
Secretary of State Dean Acheson asked Congress to ship 2 million tons of wheat to India at once to avert famine. He urged a first million tons to be loaded on ships immediately, noting the crisis has grown more severe than earlier expected. President Truman had requested approval on February 12, with ships to depart by April 1.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Congress
India
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations
Truman
Van Fleet vows to meet red counter attack in Korea
Lt. Gen. James A. Van Fleet, new commander of the Sixth Army, says he would welcome a Communist counter-offensive as the best chance to kill Reds. He asserts his professional, high morale forces can stop any assault by Chinese and Korean Communists and compares the Korea mission to his Greek experience against international communism.
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Stalin
Russia
Moscow
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Red China
Mao Tze-Tung
Korea
Mapy
James A. van Fleet
Sth
Ridway
van Flee
Greece
van Fleet
Robert Ray to Speak at Y's Men's Meeting
Robert F. Ray of the Institute of Public Affairs at the State University of Iowa will speak at the Washington Y's Men's club meeting at the YMCA Tuesday evening. The discussion is open to interested persons and will begin after the business session at 7:45 in the Community room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Ray
Institute of Public Affairs
State University of Iowa
Washington Y's
YMCA
Costello Named as Elder Statesman of Nation’s Racketeers
Senator Kefauver named Frank Costello the elder statesman of U S racketeers and gamblers saying many gangs operate without a single nationwide boss. He described Costello as a reconciler when disputes arise and noted plans for new anti gambling tax and information controls plus a permanent federal crime commission.
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Costello
Nation's
Washington
Estes Kefauver
Senate Crime Committee Today
Frank Costello
Tennessee Democrat
Kefauver
U. S. News & World Report
Federal Crime Commission
Congressional Crime Committee
Local Navy Quartermaster Ro Rohrer Begins 30 Day Furlough
Quartermaster First Class Robert J. Rohrer spends a 30 day furlough from duties on the battleship Missouri with his parents Mr and Mrs Dan Rohrer and his wife. He has been serving aboard the Missouri for some time.
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Robert J. Rohrer
Navy
Dan Rohrer
Robert
Missouri
Charles Sear
New York City
Clayton Bear
Washington
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C. BE. Story
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