United Nations to hear Hungary and Bulgaria on church trials
The United Nations moved to invite Hungary and Bulgaria to present their cases on the church leader trials in the satellite nations. Australia led the proposal, approved 170 to 1 with 31 abstentions as Russia and several Latin American states abstained or opposed. Soviet delegate Malik challenged what he called slander by noncommunist powers over Mindszenty and church trials.
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Lake Success
N.Y
United Nations Today
Hungary
Bulgaria
Australia
Russia
United States
Jacob Malik
Hold Graveside Rites For Stephens Infant
Graveside services were held at 10:36 this morning at Elm Grove cemetery for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Stephens. Mrs. Stephens is the former Betty White. Dr. Fred E. Miller led the service with Jones Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survivors include the parents, one brother Thomas Michael, paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Stephens of Washington, and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence White of Brighton.
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Elm Grove
A. H. Stephens
Stephens
Betty White
Fred E. Miller
Jones Funeral Home
Thomas Michael
R. B. Stephens
Washington
Lawrence White
Brighton
Y Camp Open Meeting Shows Camp Arrowhead Movies
Parents interested in sending their boys to a YMCA summer camp are invited to attend a meeting at the Ottumwa YMCA tonight at 730. A representative from the Ottumwa Y camp will answer questions about Camp Arrowhead and show movies from last year. Several local boys attended Ottumwa camp sessions last summer.
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YMCA
Ottumwa
Arrowhead
Disagree on Cost Of Farm Supports
Senator Edward J. Thye and Agriculture Secretary Charles Brannan debated the cost of a proposed new farm program on American Forum of the Air. Thye warned the plan could reach 7.6 billion dollars yearly, while Brannan argued costs would stay under current price support levels and lead to lower consumer prices. Thye supports flexible 80th Congress price supports, while Brannan backs the new system’s goals and method.
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Washington
Edward J. Thye
Minn
Agriculture
Charles F Brannan
D- Gay
Broadcasting System
Thye
Great Britain
United States
Brannan
Agriculture Secretary
Jr Chamber Receives National Charter At Gala Meeting
The Washington Junior Chamber chapter received its national charter at a YMCA meeting attended by over 100 members and guests. Officials from Fairfield and state leaders attended, with speeches highlighting the Junior Chamber’s world wide scope and local organization. Also noted was the Fairfield club’s early efforts and a tribute plaque for founding contributions. Funeral services for Robert A. Gordon were held in the Jones funeral home with Rev. Clifford Ott officiating. pallbearers and burial details were listed.
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Chamber At Commerce
State
Wayne Marston
Ernest Salladay
Carl Hancher
L. J. Kehoe
Chamber of Commerce
John Lee
J.C
Oficers
Paul Caviness
Faireld Club
Emler
Daviess
Booth
Don Hutchings
Des Moines
J.C. Creed
Th Fairfield Crn
Fairfield Club
Junor Chamber
Junior Chamber
ORDON
Robert A. Gordon
Jones Funeral
Clifford Ott
Robert Shafer
Robert Williams
Harry Paschal
Earl Ferguson
Floyd Maxwell
Clint Pletcher
Crawfordsville
Recreation Council To Elect Officers
The Washington Recreational Council will hold its annual officer election at five o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the YMCA. President T. C. Polk urged all members to attend this important meeting.
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Washington Recreational Council
YM. Ca
T. C. Polk
Thatcher address links farmers and city business men in Farm Bureau talk
Kenneth Thatcher Iowa Farm Bureau secretary spoke to farmers and city business men at a Washington county Farm Bureau meeting. He urged cooperation between rural and urban residents while warning government overreach and praising private enterprise. He outlined a three part Farm Bureau program of regulation education and service and defended cooperative enterprises.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
Thatcher
Wash
Ington County
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Arm Service
Nettie Dill 74 Dies in Columbus Junction Home
Nettie Dill 74 former postmistress died at her Columbus Junction home this morning after several weeks of illness. Funeral services will be at 1 00 o'clock Thursday at the Ritchie funeral home with burial in Columbus City cemetery. She was born September 11 in Columbus Junction, daughter of Clinton and Mary Thorley Dill, lived in Claiberton, Nebraska for a time, returned in April 1890, and graduated from Columbus Junction high school. She served as assistant at the post office for O. J. Jami.
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Nette Dill
Ritchie
Murral
Columbus City
Miss Dill
Clinton
Mary Thorley Dill
Clubertson
Nebraska
Columbus Junction High School
Itt Is
J. Jami
Legislators Adjourn Without Reapportionment Bill Action
DES MOINES UP legislators halted a reapportionment push as House clocks ran out at 4 p m The session adjournment plan passed after amendments were ruled out of order The House debated keeping the income tax rate and possibly lifting the tax on food while awaiting later votes in a two year window A separate note recalls a local court case and obituaries including former postmistress and church member as well as a seriously ill individual and family notices
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Des Moines
House
Gus T. Kuester
Orde Ku
Senate
Washington County Women Enter Nursing at State University
Mary Simmering from Washington Erma Jean Alt of Riverside and Wehr in Ainsworth pursue nursing at the State University of Iowa. They emphasize careful choice, ward aide experience, and diverse prereqs as they train in surgical medical nursing, physiology, and diet therapy, aiming for registered nurse status in about three years.
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Iowa City
Mary Simmering
Washington
Erma Jean Alt
Riverside
Wehr
Ainsworth
State University of Iown
Alt
Universy Hospital
Webr
Simm
Miss Alt
University Hospital
Mise Alt
School of Nursing
Spurgeon Mercantile Company marks 42nd anniversary
The Spurgeon Mercantile Company, organized in 1907 by Higeon, began in western Iowa and now operates in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Originally a variety store, it shifted to ready to wear, millinery, hosiery, lingerie, curtains, and more. Local store manager Harold Johnson since 1938 reports ongoing changes and remodeling.
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Higeon
Spurgeon
Towa
Thernois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Harold Johnson
Arts
Spurgeon’s
South Marion
Two Appointments Approved by Council
Washington's city council at city hall approved Karl Little as street commissioner and Fred Kephart as city cemetery sexton. The council also authorized auditing city books by M Clinon Hensel CPA and approved routine claims. Mayor Salladay and all councilmen attended.
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Washington
Karl Little
Ernest
Fred Kephart
M. Clinon Hensel
CPA
Salladay
Cloudy with Showers Expected in Western Areas
Des Moines forecast shows increasing clouds tonight and tomorrow with occasional showers in extreme west. High this afternoon around 85, low tonight 35 to 40, high tomorrow about 62 to 78. Southerly winds 10 to 18 mph tonight and tomorrow, humidity rising. Temperatures Monday reached a high of 43 and low of 30.
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Des Moines
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