UN Rebuffs Russia On East West Disputes at UN
At the United Nations Paris the United States and Western allies won approvals on two East West issues. A five nation commission for Germany to monitor free elections and a Western plan for phased disarmament were approved by multiple UN committees despite Soviet block and East German opposition. The panel to form the commission will include Voland who declined to serve.
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Russia
Paris
United Nations
Germany
Gerany
Israel
Voland
Move To Support the For President Underway In Iowa
Move to back Dwight Eisenhower in Iowa gains momentum with prominent Republican leaders named as supporters. The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports a state party formation is likely by late January to aid Eisenhower’s bid for the 1942 delegation, with attorneys among the listed backers.
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Iowa
Eisenhower
Whitney Gilliland
Cienwood
EE B.llicklin
W. Oo] Weaver
Wieello
Roscoe Jones
Atlantic
Leo Hoech
Chariton
John de Witt
Griswold
Thughes
Visitors Find City Traffic Tickets Hard to Dodge
Wheeling police accuse Robert Hannabauer of Charleston Virginia of abusing traffic procedures after noticing a license matched a prior ticket and a red tag under the windshield. An officer called a tow and moved the car as the driver allegedly surfaced with more tickets.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Robert Hannapauer
Charleston
Hannaboner
Ottumwa Man Fined for Illegal Trapping
Lawrence Albertson of Obtun wa found guilty on three counts of using steel traps without a license. A Brighton town hearing before J.P. R. W. Fillmore fined him $75 on each count, totaling $225 plus costs. Information was filed by conservation officer Dwight Bramon.
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Lawrence Albertson
Obtunwa
Brighton
R. W. Fillmore
Justice of the Peace
Dwight Bramon
Weather in Des Moines and Iowa snow outlook
Des Moines area reports snow this afternoon with possible freezing rain in the southeast. Temperatures rise to highs from near 1 in the northwest to 25 in the southeast. Winds 3 miles per hour with blowing and drifting. Snow accumulates four to eight inches north and two to five inches south. Snow continues southeast into Thursday with colder conditions for northwest and central regions and highs near zero to five above in the northwest and five above in the southeast.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mrs Dean Hears Husband Is Prisoner Of War In Korea
Mrs Mildred Dean wife of Gen William F Dean confirmed her husband was missing in action since July and held as a prisoner of war by the Communists in Korea. She hoped reports of his safety were true and noted rumors but said officials would not confirm details. The Dean family woke to news of a potential armistice exchange with allied prisoners listed among those to be turned over to the United Nations.
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Berkeley
Calif
Mildred Dean
William F. Dean
Korea
Reds
Dean
Elizabeth Dean
United Nations
Henry Modell
York
American Legion
Truman
GCG
Modell
Fiestre
America
Defense Department
Victor, Ta
John E. Brown
William &. Brown
United States
Youth Center to Host Open House Saturday Evening
The Youth Center announces an open house this Saturday night at 6S pm on December 22. All youths in the community are invited with a special invitation to college students home for the holidays. The council plans a fun evening and has decorated for a holiday atmosphere.
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Tittle
Zimmler Sinfonietta Receives Indian Music Package
The Zimbler Sinfonietta was visited by an Indian group presenting 42 original compositions by the Maharaja of Porbanbar. Josef Zimbler noted the package could be used with no charge, as the note stated.
Reds Report U. S. Spies Executed in Soviet Union
MOSCOW AP government announced two United States spies and saboteurs parachuted into southwest Russia last August and were executed by firing squad. The men Ali Osmanov and F Ky Sarantses confessed espionage and sabotage for the United States.
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Moscow
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
U.S
Ali Osmanov
F. Ky. Sarantses
Michael J. McDermott
U. S State Department
Washington
U. S
Germany
Greece
Moldavian
Soviet Republic
Romania
Bessaratia
New Snowstorm and Cold Wave Hit Iowa
United Press reports a new snowstorm and blast of cold air will strike Iowa tonight. Strong north winds will drift four to eight inches of snow in the north and two to five inches in the south. Temperatures fall to below zero in the northwest and near zero to one above in the southeast.
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United Press
Sitter Notes earns plug for Madison mother
Madison resident John Taggett created Sitter Notes a combined scratch pad and babysitter manual with emergency numbers trip plans and a per family instruction sheet. The system helps babysitters follow parents wishes during evenings out and has grown into a business.
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Madison
Wis
John Taggett
Tawcett
NPA Approves Barn At Townsley Park
Washington sources say Nations Production Authority approved a metal stock barn for Townsley Park to house exhibits at the 4 H and fair meet. Washington County Junior Fair board submitted the plan months ago and is now weighing metal versus frame barn bids. The metal option was favored for reduced controlled materials. several larger projects in Iowa were not approved.
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Washington, D. C
Th Nations Production Authority
Townsley Park
Washington
Washington County Junior Fair Board
Oids
Fair Board
Ite
Lowe
Britishers Bid For American Approval
Prime Minister Churchill shifts foreign policy to please American voters and Congress, announcing no postponement of debt payments due to the United States while negotiations continue. Churchill aims to secure a better hearing in Washington as Britain faces financial strain.
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Washington
Winston Churchill
United States
Churchill
Hhorny
No Deaths For UN Yesterday in Korea
UN forces reported no American or other UN fatalities for the 14 hours ending 3 pm yesterday in Korea. A Communist battalion attacked northwest of Chorwon later, but Allied troops repelled the assault, taking four prisoners.
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Sth Army
Korea
UDP
United Nations
U.N
Chorwon
Crawfordsville Legion Post Ran Farm Sales For Thirty Years
Schantz-Mitchell American Legion Post No 50 has run farm sales to raise funds since just after World War I. At Harley Rhea farm sale a noon burger and coffee lunch drew buyers as volunteers ran the operation. Net profits from six yearly sales average 200 to 300 dollars, with past gains reaching 60 dollars at a single event. The group pays building costs, improvements, and heating, and officers listed include Bob Miller, Wayne Davis, Richard Lease, and Bob Whiting.
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American Legion
Crawfordsville
Cleo McCoy
Lett
Everette Stemmers
Legion Post
Mer. McCoy
Vic. Sommers
Schantz-Mitchell American Legion
Patrioti
Harley Rhea
Letionnaire
Joe
Jake
John
Harry
Tara
Claude McCoy
Spencer Jake
Hut the Odd Fellows
White House warns relatives not to be over optimistic
A government caution followed a defense department release listing 3,198 U S servicemen as prisoners of war in Korea while 11,051 were officially missing in action. The Pentagon rushed telegrams to families as names emerged, including Maj. Gen. William F. Dean and Marine Sgt. James B. Johnson.
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Defense Department
White House
Pentagon
Foghth Army
Tokyo
William F. Dean
For
Taejon
James 8. Johnson
Washington, D. C
Chosin Reservoir
Families Await Word From Prisoners In Korea
Iowa families of missing service members in Korea search the POW list for names amid tense waiting. Mothers and wives recount letters and hope for return, noting sons like Al W Brooks and William Brown were captured or missing after enlisting in 1950 and departing in 1951.
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Iowa
Korea
Funeral Time Set for Mrs Edith Werner in Brighton
Funeral time for Mrs Edith Werner is set for 2 pm Thursday at the Presbyterian church with Row Filmore in church. Burial will be in Brighton cemetery. Mrs Werner's maiden name Teeter was previously printed incorrectly.
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Brighton
Edith Werner
Presbyterian Church
Row
Filmore
Charch
Joy Says Communists Stall Armistice Talks In Korea
Vice Admiral Joy, UN armistice negotiator, accuses the Communists of stalling and seeks strong troop security. He warns that if POWs are harmed, Allied options would be pursued but vows to press for a fair and lasting armistice with safe return of all prisoners. He notes limited rotation and Red vetoes hinder progress.
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Oyanned
Munsan
Korea
UPD
United Nations
Adm
C. Turner Joy
USN
Ood Armis
Joy
Waibeli
Japan
Jory
Petition for Damages Filed in Auto Crash
Delna Logan files a damages suit in district court against Wilbur and Nadene Chalupa for 288.13 arising from an auto collision at the North Marion Avenue and West Firth Street intersection. The filing was recorded in the office of Clerk R. R. Noonan.
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R. R. Noonan
Delna Logan
Wilbur
Nadene Chalupa
North Marion Avenue
West Firth Street
Evan Arthur 77 Dies After Iowa City Hospital Stay
Evan H. Arthur of Columbus City dies at the University of Iowa City Hospital after weeks as a patient. Born near here in August 1884 he was the son of Hugh and Elizabeth Arthur. Survived by wife Ruth Petera three sons Lee Davenport Leonard Riverside Lyle Washington Mrs Jesse Quigley and Mrs Clayde Gardner Washington Mrs Russell Jones Aimaworth eight grandchildren one brother John Columbus Junction and one sister Mrs Edd Thomas Cot ter. Funeral services pending.
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Evan H. Arthur
Columbus City
Aooc
University Hospital
Iowa City
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Hugh
Elizabeth Arthur
Ruth Petera
Lee
Davenport
Leonard
Lyle
Rivverside
Jesse Quigley
Clayde Gardner
Washington
Russell Jones
Ainaworth
John
Columbus Junction
Edd Thomas
Cotter
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