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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1951

Page

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No Agreement Yet For Exchange Of Korean Prisoners

United Nations warned that Communists may hoard large numbers of prisoners in any exchange. The UN demanded a one to one swap only after final settlement and said lists of POWs were refused. The Reds also rejected a seven point UN armistice policing proposal and opposed continued US troop rotation and neutral air reconnaissance.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations Uno Reds Hsieh Fang

McGrath Hoover In Talks With Truman

Washington reports secret White House talks involved Attorney General McGrath and FBI Director Hoover with President Truman. McGrath faced pressure amid government bay scandal cases and calls to oust him while Nixon proposed Hoover join a “clean-up squad” to root out irregularities.

Washington Tyr J. Howard We Froth FBI J. Edgar Hoover Truman White House Mcrath Government Bay McGrath Hoover A. Devitt Vieneeh MeGrath Vaneeh

Ex-Convict Claims Candle Helped Him

Ex-convict Bert K. Naster testified to a House subcommittee that a candle helped him obtain a passport and a trip to Europe within 48 hours after talking with J T Jamar Candle. Naster, on parole, said he faced a five year sentence for income tax evasion in 0G and served 20 months. The exchange occurred amid a wider probe of scandals in government.

Washington Bert K. Naster Europe JT Jamar Candle Naster Chicago Inmcome Tay House Waves Shenttis Tan Scanedals John W Barnes Tibet J. Thoward Mierath

Police Trial Judge Receives Death Threat in Chicago

Chicago police said a death threat was made against Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovieg and prosecutors after the Moretti murder trial. A caller with a heavy foreign accent warned officials to spare the convicted man, promising death if he is found guilty. No trace of the call was established.

Chicago Michael Moretti Moretti Veainer Criminal Court Abraham Lincoln Marovieg Richard Bb. Austin Harold. Smith James Donnelly Arthur Gamino Eddie Salvi, Jr Leonard Monaco

Washington High School Band Concert Set For Thursday

The Washington high school concert band led by Melvin Pill will perform in the second in a series Thursday evening December 4 in the high school auditorium. Kiva Blatther winner of the division in the alto clarinet solo contest last spring will be soloist. Color Guard opening the program, with John Winka Don Kunts Dan Brindley and Gus Mast. Charles Luckenbilt serves as master of ceremonies. Darlene Sovder narrates for a special number. The program includes To The Colors The National Anthem River Jordan Fantasy on Negro Spirituals On the Trail From the Grand Canyon Suite King Henry 9 March Early etc. The Messiah selections conclude the concert.

Washington High Schoo Melvin Pill Ina Sspom Auditorputas Kiva Blatther John Winka Don Kunts Dan Brindley Gus Mast Charles Luckenbilt Sere Darlene Sovder Christ River Jordan

Careless Mailing Causes Christmas Card Grief Warns Postmaster

Winshington postmaster OJJ Brown urges customers to update address books and mail early to avoid misread handwriting and misclassified cards. He warns third class mail can be forwarded or returned if no recipient, and loosely wrapped gifts complicate deliveries. Packages limited to seven pounds. post office windows stay open until 1 PM on Saturday December 15.

Brown Drown

Dayspring on the Kus Kokwim Moravian mission book

A local interest book titled Dayspring on the Kus Kokwim has been added to the Grace Hill Public Library shelves. Written by former Washington Counts woman Mrs. Frederick Sehwalbe, Anna Busbaum, the memorial gift from Eugene Engel honors his mother Mrs. Emma Busbaum Engel.

Grace Hill Kuskokwim Alaska Washington Counts Frederick Sehwalbe Anna Busbaums Eugene Engel Sehwalbe Emma Busbaum Engel

Don Wine Guest At Y s Men Meeting

Don Wine district governor for the Eastern Iowa district of Y s Men clubs was a guest at the Washington Y s Men meeting Tuesday night. He, a Davenport Y s Men member, delivered greetings from International in a brief address. The session featured several new member inductions.

Don Wine Iowa Washington Y Mr. Wine Davenport Y International

Judge Frees Ottumwa Man After Directed Verdict

Ottumwa District Judge Heinrich Pastor directed a verdict in the manslaughter case of Uy Carroll McIntire 21 of Fairfield. McIntire an air force private was accused of causing 12 year old Martha Lyman of Ottumwa to fall from his car and die three days later. Judge Taylor spent about 15 minutes reviewing testimony and ruled the evidence inconferent for conviction, freeing McIntire. The defense indicated possible appeal but doubt was voiced. Also notes a Camp Fire board meeting set for December 1 at eight in city hall Camp Fire rooms.

Ottumwa Uy Carroll McIntire Fairfield Heinrich Pastor Taylor MeIntire Air Force Chanute Field Martha Lyman Otfin Judee Taylor Melnotre Erhardt iNdees

Byrd and Dirksen Press Economic Debate Before Farm Bureau

Senator Byrd urged federal economy before 7,000 Farm Bureau delegates in Chicago. Senator Dirksen also spoke as Albert Cole criticized price controls and administration policies, calling for stricter restraint and warning about cheap money.

Chicago Karry F. Byrd American Farm Bureau Federation Virginia Democrat Washington Everett M. Dirksen Albert M. Cole Cole

Clyde Spry Seeks Second Term as Iowa Agriculture Chief

Des Moines Iowa secretary of agriculture Clyde Spry of Bronson announced his bid for a second term in next year s elections He aims to continue serving state citizens and improving food and dairy products while stressing water conservation and farm health He notes crops and livestock as vital to nutrition and health

Des Moines Iowa Clyde Spry Bronson Spry

Doubt "Good Faith" Of Reds In Korea

A U P foreign dispatch says critics doubt North Korea and China's willingness to seek armistice arguing they negotiate to buy time for force buildup. The piece notes air power shifts, Panmunjom talks, and a possible red air field expansion. it mentions Rebecca Ann Harvey funeral and North Carolina tobacco as nearby items.

Korea Charles Cord Dry U. P U. N. Army

Weather outlook for Iowa with mixed precipitation

Cloudy skies and light freezing rain or drizzle expected in southern Iowa this afternoon with 15 to 25 degrees in the north. Snow flurries likely south tonight and lows down to five below along the northern border. Mostly cloudy to start Thursday with occasional flurries and highs from the mid forties in the north to mid twenties southeast.

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Fingerprints Sought in Mahaska Hatchet Slaying

Sherriff Dwight Mateer said the Mahaska county hatchet killing of Christina Noe 54 near Kadyville prompted fingerprint checks and further lab work before questioning Dorothy Noe 25 who is in custody after her mother's body was found. A detainer may be filed to hold her while investigators pursue more clues.

Oskaloosa Mateer Dorothy Noe Younz Christina Noe Miss Noe Kadyville Here Wei

U S Casualties In Korea Rise to 102 576

The defense department reports American battle casualties in Korea total 102 576 through last Friday an increase over the previous week. The tally includes 17 441 deaths 72 526 wounded 11 042 missing 175 captured and 1 392 previously missing but returned to service.

Washington Korea S&s

Rural Young People Meeting Announced for December 15

Rural Young People will meet tomorrow evening December 15 at Toppom at the Maru. Members are asked to bring "abest to The meeting.

Toppom Maru Abest

Bert Arnold Given Suspended Jail Term on Lascivious Acts Charge

Bert Arnold was sentenced to six months in jail but the term suspended on good behavior after appearing before Judge R. G. Yoder on a lascivious acts with children charge. Arnold was made a resident of the county home and is paroled to the sheriff. One fourth of the cigarettes produced in the United States are manufactured at Durham.

Bert Arnold R. G. Yoder Arnold United Stes Durha

Robbery at Diamond Inn Ends in Arrest in Washington County

Dale Denison of Washington robbed at about 7 a m by Warren Walker of Rock Island who wore a rubber mask and demanded cash. Walker fled in a red car, was chased by Iowa Highway Patrol and captured near Richland within an hour, linked to other area robberies, and jailed in Washington County. Police found a gun, mask, coat, and money in the car. Denison identified the suspect during the hold up at the Diamond Inn restaurant.

Walker Iowa Hichland Richland Washington Kient Mir Wentson Diamond Inn Devon Sefevies Nation Mr. Denison Dob Rock Island Wis Hts West Chester Venison Walver Fairfield O& Tumwa Ashington

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