Khrushchev says Kosygin escaped Beria purge by luck
Life magazine excerpts quote Khrushchev claiming he was behind Beria's fall and that Alexei Kosygin narrowly escaped Beria's 1953 purge by luck. The reminiscence covers Stalin's 1953 death, Beria's arrest, and the FSB style power struggle, with Zhukov and Moskalenko aiding the move.
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New York
UPI
Nikita’ S. Khrushchev
Life Magazine
Lavrenti Beria
Alexi N. Kosygin
Beria
Josef Stalin
Russia
Khrushchev
Moscow
Life
Little Brown and Co
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
Matenkov
Malenkov
Presidium
A. A. Kuznetsov
Zhdanov
Leningrad
Kosygin
Kalona Man Albert McKray 82 Dies at Home
Albert McKray 82 died this morning December 7 1970 at his grandson James McKray’s home near Kalona He was born December 19 1887 in Johnson County a retired farmer and Frytown Church member He lived in Iowa City 24 years before moving to Kalona Survivors include two grandchildren five great granddaughters and a brother Itis with one son Leslie predeceased him Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at Peterseim Funeral Chapel Kalona with Rev John D Wood officiating Burial in Frytown Cemetery
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Kalona
Albert McKray
James McKray
Peterseim
John D. Woodin
Frytown
Mr. McKray
Johnson County
John W
Eudora Fry McKray
Glee Andrew
Iowa City
James
Ronald Bender
Itis
Leslie
Medical updates and births in Washington area
Saturday entries note Stanley Reed Keo ta, Roger Aronhalt and others admitted for medical care. Births include a son to Eddie J. Miller and a daughter to Hu bert Weber. Dismissals list multiple patients from Washington and nearby towns. Long term care adds Mrs George Goetz as admitted today.
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Stanley Reed
Keota
Roger Aronhalt
Pleasant
Robert Wilson
Crawfordsville
Flossie Holmes
Washington
Eddie J. Miller
Kalona
Hubert Weber
Steve West
West Chester
Roger Stout
Joe Cochran
Minnie Bidwell
Roy Raymond
Frank D. Miller
Laura Edmondson
Joseph Cavanaugh
LeRoy Owens
George Goetz
Weekend Fender Benders Reported in Washington
Two Washington weekend accidents caused about 1450 in damage. Jimmy Edward Tolander of West Chester collided at North Ave D and West 3rd with Nadine Marie White of route 3 Washington. Tolander charged with failure to yield right of way. Jessie Irene Morrow of Eldon pulled into the path of Theodore A Brumm Jr of Oaklyn NJ. passenger Maxine Strother treated and released at Washington County Hospital. Morrow charged with failure to yield right of way.
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Washington
Jimmy Edward Tolander
West Chester
Nadine Marie White
Route 3
North Ave. D
West 3Rd Street
Tolander
Jessie Irene Morrow
Eldon
Theodore A. Brumm Jr
Oaklyn
N. J
Maxine St
Funeral set for Harold L. Griggs Washington man dies
Harold L. Griggs 63 of 426 West Main Street died Sunday evening December 6 1970 at Washington County Hospital after months of ill health. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home Washington with Rev. Harry Lees and Rev. Lloyd Bauer officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Griggs born August 9 1907 in Washington County to James R. and Bertha Grinstead Griggs. He married Hazel Walters January 12 1929. Survives include wife Hazel a daughter Betty Engle of Washington sons Carroll of Cedar Rapids and Dennis of Washington six grandchildren and brothers Earl of West Chester and Leland of Washington. Preceded by parents and a brother Clyde.
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Harold L. Griggs
W. Main St
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Harry Lees
Lloyd Bauer
West Chester Lions Club
Knights of Pythias
Methodist Church
Dale
Betty) Engle
Carroll
Cedar Rapids
Dennis
Earl
West Chester
Leland
Clyde
Rites Wednesday for Rev. Fisher in Kalona
The Rev. Daniel J. Fisher 92 died December 7 1979 at Pleasant View Home Kalona A former East Union Mennonite Church minister he will lie in state at Kalona Mennonite Church with funeral Wednesday at 10 am Burial at Sharon Hill Cemetery Yoder Funeral Home handling arrangements He is survived by his widow three sons six daughters 35 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren with a sister noted
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Kalona
Daniel J. Fisher
Pleasantview
East Union Mennonite Church
Johnson County
Mr. Fisher
John J
Amelia Sheller Fisher
Ida Miller
East Union Church
Clifford
Cobleskill
N. Y
Robert
Scottsdale
Penn
Wallace
Edward Miniger
Elkhart
Ind
Joe Maust
Pidgeon
Mich
Ruth
Dale Yoder
Edgar Maust
Bayport
Kenneth Hershberger
Middlebury
Ella Guengerich
Funeral services for Miss Lucy Kelley held in Sherman Eden
Funeral services for Miss Lucy Kelley were conducted Saturday December 5 1970 at 2 00 PM at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Joseph Shimko presiding. Carl and Mrs Anderson sang The Old Rugged Cross and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere with Mrs William Stewart as organist. Pallbearers included Leslie Butterbaugh Beryl Butterbaugh Richard Hayes and Rayner Burrows. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery. Sherman Eden Funeral Home arranged.
Hi J Club Christmas Party at Richmond Casino Hall
Twenty two members and families of the Hi J Club gathered for the annual Christmas party in Richmond. Santa visited, secret sisters were revealed with gifts, and cookies were packed for the less fortunate. Business sessions named new secret sisters and set plans for next years hosts. An upcoming January 21 meeting was announced with hosts listed.
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Hi. J. Club
Casino Hall
Richmond
Richard Kron
LeRoy Veggy
Robert Meyers
Joe Goodlander
Santa
Kron
Dean W. Luers
Dwane Shalla
Rites Tuesday for Mrs. Bessie Peck
Mrs. Bessie Frances Peck 78 of Wellman died Sunday at University Hospitals Iowa City. Funeral 1 30 p m Tuesday at Powell Funeral Home Wellman with Rev Harold Thomas officiating burial in Wellman Cemetery. Born Dec 28 1891 near Kalona daughter of Frank and Anna Marek she married Albert Peck June 20 1917. Surviving children include Marion LoPresto Gulfport Miss Clifford Mountain Edna Tex Elgin Wilber Peck Greenville Tex John Albert Peck El Paso Tex Annie Smith Kalona 18 grandchildren eight great grandchildren three sisters and a brother.
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Wellman
Bessie Frances Peck
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Bessie Marek
Kalona
Frank
Anna Krejer Marek
Albert Peck
Shenk
Marion LoPresto
Gulfport
Miss
Cliffordountain
Edna, Tex
Elgin Wilber Peck
Greenville
Tex
John Albert Peck
EL Paso
Annie Smith
Earl Long
Elsie Mathers
Oklahoma City
Okla
Blanch Vietera
Louise, Tex
Frank Marek
Party Clean Carpet Ad Offers Wet-Free Cleaning
Holiday season brings frequent visitors and a carpet cleaning option called HOST. It promises cleaning without wetting and includes an Electric Up-Brush for quick use. Clean walk areas only for 5.95 dollars.
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Washington Manufacturing
Washington Manufacturing Company
Donald Batterson
Iva Custer
Jessie Groff
Nina Wagner
Ellen Reed
Robert Goodwin
Des Moines
Center
Robert Reed
Alexe
Nikita
Fern Pastry Shop
Weight Watchers Club
Santa Claus
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Wolf's Flower Shop
Dick Paul
North Side Square
Kc.neens
N. Marion
Harold Griggs
Rev. Fisher
Friendly Circle Club
Harold Klopfenstein
Clyde Crile
Clyde Dawson
Clyde Dawson Jr
Marion Augustine
James Moeller
Wilbur Wright
Merle Sheetz
Maria Augustine
Robert Quinn
Osincup’s
Bessie Peck
Powell Funeral Home
Harold Thomas
Wellman Cemetery
Pepsi-Cola
Libby
United Brand
CHOC
U.S.D.A
Pleasmor
Fuhr
Square
Hwy
JacksJill Food Center
Evening Journal
Iowa
Acew
Morris
Velma Williams
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