Burma and Hong Kong Targeted by Communists in Southeast Asia
United Press reports Britain views Burma as a prime Communist target due to rice wealth and access to India, while Hong Kong’s western strategic role makes it a thorn in China’s side. Other listed targets include Tibet Siam Formosa French Indochina and Malaya with varying risk levels.
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K. C. Thaler
United Press
London
Burma
Hong Kong
Southeast Asia
India
China
Tin
Tibet
Siam
Formosa
Indo- China
Malaya
Asia
Yunnan
Toritish
Britain
Korea
United States
Indo-China
LeRoy Owens Dismissed After Siege of Polio
LeRoy Owens a 45 year old farmer near Columbus Junction, a polio patient at University Hospital Iowa City, was dismissed Sunday in satisfactory condition and returned home. The Columbus Junction Band will give a lawn concert at Restopia nursing home Sunday Aug 13 from 2:30 to 3:30 PM.
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Columbus Junction
LeRoy Owens
Here
University Hospital
Iowa City
D. A. Marker and Sons
Chris
Peter
Warren Mays
Restopia Nursing Home
Helen
Edith Orr
Florida
Cuba
Margaret Huston
Harold Orr
Lewis Foss
Virginia
Joyce Shellabarger
Big Deep Lake Lodge
Barkus
Minn
Hampshire
J. K. Dunn
K. Hl. Robertson
Blair Duncan
Springfield
Dunn
Carr Brothers
McNabb
Ill
Robertson
Cecil Williams ‘and Sons
Auburn
Duncan
Emu Egg Cake Tells a Kitchen Tale From Australia
Hazel V. McCadden explores cooking with an emu egg in Australia describing the egg’s size and weight, a failed cake attempt, and a recipe for emu egg cake. The account notes the emu’s prehistoric origins, the author’s experiments, and practical handling of a giant egg from Bourke in New South Wales.
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Australia
Anna Pauker
Minnesota
Bourke
Far West
New South Wales
The
Western Herald
Cettine
New Hours Set for Rock Island Ticket Office at Junction
Columbus Junction reports the Rock Island Lines ticket office will operate 10 am to 6 pm and 10:30 pm to 6 am with two operators, day shift by R. O. Lynn and night shift by William Jeide. Arthur Pugh attended an International Harvester school in Chicago. H. W. Pederson sold his feed business in Iowa City. Woodruff family to hold th annual reunion Aug 20 at Columbus Chautauqua park with program notes. Mr and Mrs Joe Boulton hosted a surprise birthday party for their son Robert. Captain BR Smylie left United Air Lines after nine years to enter livestock business with brother F. D. Staylie, moving from La Grange to the new park addition property in Columbus Junction.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Aue
Rock Island Lines
R. O. Lynn
William Jeide
Arthur Pugh
International Harvester Company
Chicago
H. W. Pederson
Iowa City
Woodruff
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Clayton Hartsock
Glen Woodruff
Eland Wasson
Kenneth Woodruff
Moline
IHS
Joe Boulton
Robert
BR. B. Smylie
United Air Lines
F. D. Staylie
la Grange
William Sharpe
Park
Farmer Reports Big Oats Yield in Elm Grove
Boyd Jennings, Elm Grove township farmer, says a 19.4 acre oats field yielded 104.33 bushels per acre weighing 1.75 pounds per bushel. Variety Roseleet Clinton. Event takes place near Columbus Junction on August 8.
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Columbus Junction
Ane
Boyd Jennings
Elm Grove Township
Roseleet Clinton
Cape Agulhas Named Africa's Southernmost Tip
Cape Agulhas, not the Cape of Good Hope, is Africa's southernmost land point. The distinction highlights the southern end of Africa's coast and its maritime geography.
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Cape Agulhas
Cape of Good Hope
Africa
Pvt John Marruso Returns Home From Korean War Fatal Wounding
Detroit wakes to sad news as Pvt John L Marruso 19, one of the first Korean War casualties, is brought home in a brown wooden casket aboard the BE T Collins. His mother, a Czech immigrant, recalls his letters from Sasabo Japan and his wish to return soon as his family endures hardship.
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Detroit
United States
John L. Marruso
Taejon
Little Rock
Ark
BE. T. Collins
Motor City
Johnny
Shy
Sasabo
Japan
Korea
Leather care note for upholstery cleaning
Saddle soap or commercial leather cleaner can be used to clean leather upholstery. The guidance emphasizes choosing products suitable for leather and testing on a hidden area first. Ensure the cleaner is gentle and follow manufacturer instructions to avoid damage.
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Dodge
New City Planning Urged As Defense Against A Bomb
New York reports that R Lapp former head of the Office of Naval Research argues modern tall city clusters on Manhattan are vulnerable to A bomb attack. He cites Nagasaki as a warning and urges shielding and interception as defenses while noting shelters can be effective.
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New York
R. ©. Lapp
Office of Naval Research
Manhattan Island
Story of Our Times
Grolier Society
Lapp
Nagasaki
Story of
Our Times
Hiroshima
U S and Canada Tighten Soo Canal Defenses
Washington reports heightened anti aircraft measures and security along the Soo Canal linking U S and Canadian industry. The article notes the canal’s vital role, wartime defense recalls, and the need for public awareness of atomic threats and suburban growth to reduce vulnerability.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Lakes Superior
Huron
Canal
Panama
Suez
Kiel
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Evening Journal
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Hazel V. McCadden
Sydney
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ken
Thomas Ley Alexander
Tampa
Fla
U.S
Emi
Louisa Farmer
Outback
Nado Agus
U. S
Washington, Iowa
John Marruso
Dr. Lapp
Sault Ste. Marie
National Bank OF Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
East Second St
Fields Motor CO
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