Snow Ends Warm Spell with Snowfall and Storm Toll
Snow and storms end a mild spell across Iowa and the Southeast. Two inches fell in Iowa causing slick roads though few crashes. separately a tornado outbreak in Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi killed at least four people and injured many as it damaged homes and utilities.
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Washington
Bs United Press
Decherd
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Tennesse
Arkansas
Mississippi
Atlantic
Charleston
Atabate
Egyptian Leaders Deplore Cairo Rioting After Clashes
Cairo reports condemn the January 26 violence in the capital, offering up to 5 million pounds in damage claims. Investigators blame agitators for exploiting protests tied to clashes between British troops and Egyptian police in Ismailia, citing harm to Egyptians and foreign residents and the economy.
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Cairo
Egypt
Ismailia
Suez Canal Zone
Sai
U.S. Prisoners Dream Of First Meal At Home
A North Korean communist newsman reports American prisoners in camps imagine home meals and back pay after release. They list day by day menus and tally extra dollars for each day of confinement.
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U.S
Register 47 Tuesday At Children's Clinic
Forty seven patients were registered for the normal clinic for crippled children held in the Mecwodist care center Tuesday under the sponsorship of the Iowa State Services for Crippled Children. The staff included Dor Ror Teibolt of Iowa City director and Dr I Niecums and Dr RoR Renibolt pediatricians along with orthopedists, psychologists, therapists, and welfare workers from Washington and Keokuk counties. Local volunteers from Washington and Keokuk counties assisted with the clinic.
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Bows State Services
Washineon
Weekin Cour
Dor Ror Teibolt
Iowa City
Thesdas
I. Niecums
Ror. Renibolt
Michael Boniigno
CC. J. Woripiit
John Taylor
Dorothy Shaw
John Blatter
Marysonith
Trittomiet
Janet Burnham
Joe Simonson
Volkennant
Mabel Ogden
Wheokuk County
Payne Marshall
Washington County
Elva Bramhall
New Atomic Plant to Make Electricity in Oak Ridge
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory preview a homogeneous reactor design under construction that would produce large amounts of power. Dr. Weinberg notes the plant aims for continuous electricity, without giving exact output figures, and outlines visits to the aging reactor's facilities as part of the tour.
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Atomic Energy
Com Holesion
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Newsimen
Vlant
Newsien
AEC
Oak Ridge
Weinberg
Areo
Dda
Keota Jaycees Elect Officers in New Chapter
Keota junior chamber of commerce members elected Ed Rains as president William Henderson as first vice president Harold Sink as second vice president M R Beits as secretary and J Ro Helseher as treasurer Twenty four Keotauns signed for membership Charter night to be scheduled soon.
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Keota
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ed Rains
William Henderson
Harold Sink
M. R. Beits
J. Ro. Helseher
Des Moines Weather: Cloudy with light snow and cold highs
Weather briefing from Des Moines Iowa reports cloudy conditions with light snow in the southern portion and northeast winds 20 to 25 mph. Daytime highs reach 30 to 35. Tonight colder with a few snow flurries and lows from 15 in the northeast to 25 in the southwest. Friday remains cloudy and cool with highs 28 to 34 and light snow possible Friday.
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Des Moines
Iowa
California Man Dies In Jail At Muscatine
Sam Coldren a 94 year old from Lacuna Beach California died in the Muscatine county jail from a heart attack after being arrested for intoxication on Saturday night. Police said there were signs he had been beaten. George Minton Davenport was released on an open charge after the autopsy report. He admitted fighting with Coldren Saturday night.
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Sam Coldren
Lacuna Beach
Calif
New York
George Minton
Davenport
Minton
Coldren
Davenport Officials Probe Meat Scandal
Davenport authorities opened an investigation into a cross state horsemeat ring spanning Illinois Iowa Wisconsin and Indiana. OPS official John Kerwin planned to present evidence to a Chicago federal grand jury including canceled checks showing thousands of dollars in meat transactions.
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Scott
Illinois
Mississippi River
Iowa
Office of Price Stabilizaton
Chicago
John Kerwin
Peoria
Kerwin
Wisconsin
Indiana
Chicago Slaying Probes Tap Old Valentine Massacre Echoes
Investigators chase clues in the Charles Gross killing amid rumors of a shotgun used in the crime. Tales of a phantom payroll er and a drive to fire undesirables echo the 1929 Valentine's Day massacre in Chicago, with the 12 gauge weapon traced to a 15 year old thief who confessed prior to Christmas.
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Chicago
Charles Gross
Crang
Gross
West Side
Gross Shaying
Renew Air Fighting Over Korean Lines
American Sabre jet pilots damaged one Soviet MiG-15 in the first air battle in three days over North Korea. Thirty MiGs tried to break through a Sabre escort while 29 Sabres pursued them toward the Yalu River.
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North Korea
United Nations
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Beiter Speaks at Kiwanis on Red Cross Work
Mrs Winnie Beiter director of the Washington county Red Cross office spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in the YMCA Community room. She outlined local Red Cross work and presented a film on disaster relief efforts.
Judge Bechly to Visit Washington for District Court Matters
Judge Frank Bechly will be in Washington on Wednesday February 20 and part of the following day to handle district court matters. The notice came in a morning letter to RR ak Noonan clerk of district court. Noonan reminded prosecutors who served in the opening sessions of the term to stop at his office to collect their fees.
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Frank Bechly
Washington
Ak. Noonan
Jury list names sixty five for Mareh term court
Sixty five jurors were drawn for the Mareh term of district court. They are to report March 17 unless excused. Judge J. G. Patterson will preside in Washington with jurors from numerous townships and wards including Wellman Crawford Oregon and Cedar townships.
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Washington
Hubert Askea
Wilma Atkinson
Frances Baker
Glen Peenblossom
Crawford Township
Eva Bell
Washington Township
Fred Bierman
Iowa Township
Matilda Howser
Cedar
Helen Breese
John Daering
John Deere Day Draws 550 Farmers to Washington Event
A large crowd of about 550 farmers, wives and children attended John Deere day in Washington on Wednesday. The free program, sponsored by Farmers Implement Company, featured a screening at the State theater at 1 p.m. including the film Galahad Jones and other educational pictures on John Deere farm equipment.
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Washington
Farmers Implement Company
State Theater
Galahad Jones
Patrolmen Turned Postal Aides After Mailbox Crash
Fort Worth Texas officers helped gather scattered mail after a truck side swiped 28 mailboxes and then arrested the truck driver who caused the mess.
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Fort Worth, Tex
Beresford Outlines Beef Outlook For 100 Farmers
Rex Beresford, cattle authority, told a Washington high school adult farm class audience that beef producers should maintain livestock programs near normal. He warned feeders to size purchases to available feed and noted eleven percent more cattle are on feed in the U S than a year ago. The talk sparked formation of a county beef cattle producers association and discussed feeding trials at the Clarinda station.
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Wayne Norman
Joe Knotek
John Ganon
County Park Bureau
Ames
United States
Cioud
Clarinda
Beresford
Myo Teresford
Taft Calls War In Korea Unnecessary
Senator Taft at a Lincoln Day banquet in Portland argues the Korean War was unnecessary and would not have started if U S forces had remained in Korea as in Berlin after World War II He says MacArthur’s policies should have been followed after the war began.
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Ore
Robert A. Taft
Korea
United States
Berlin
Oho
Douglas MacArthur
King George VI Lying In State Draws Masses In London
Crowds exceed 200000 file past the coffin in Westminster Hall as snow and rain affect queues. Tomorrow the coffin proceeds to Paddington for the Windsor castle service with 10000 troops and 1426 detectives guarding a route for an estimated two million mourners. Delegations of monarchies will attend, including at least six reigning sovereigns. An eerie daylight gloom marked the final day of lying in state.
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Windsor Castle
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George VI
New Washington Welcomes Lester Bundy Family
New resident Lester Bundy and his wife Nancy, with their PS month old daughter Kathryn Jeanette, live at 516 North Second Avenue. Bundy, a piano tuner technician, will tune repair pianos for Lorden Music customers and teach piano in Washington. He graduated from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls and earned a master’s in piano at Northwestern University. Bundy, once from Cedar Falls, now resides in Washington with roots in Albia. He is an avid bowler and plans to join local music and teaching activities through Lorden Music.
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Lester Bundy
Nancy
Kathryn Jeanette
Washington
North Second Avenue
Bundy
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Northwestern University
Lorden Music
Oysters Spawn in Warm Summer Waters
Oysters spawn during the summer as water temperatures rise to about 65 to 70 degrees, triggering reproductive activity in the shellfish.
Panmunjon Talks Swivel as Armistice Watch Tightens
Negotiators in Panmunjon press for new condition allowing inspection of all equipment arriving in Korea while opposing any design surveillance by neutral teams. Communists shift stance from non intelligence gathering to full inspection rights amid fresh Kaesong zone violations alleged by Peiping.
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Korea
United Nations
Don D. Darrow
Weiping Radio
Kaesong
Peiping
Recommendations to streamline Iowa tax divisions
Two experts from Griffen hagen and associates urged the Iowa tax commission to cut 16 divisions to nine to boost efficiency and possibly raise about 400000 dollars annually. They told the budget committee the plan would create new general accounting and collections units plus five enforcement divisions for property income sales beer cigaret and inheritance taxes.
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Iowa Tax Commission
George W Peak
A. H. Weil
Griffenhagen and Associates
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Iown Budget and Financial Control Committee
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Commission
Community square dance at YMCA Friday night
All adults in the community invited to a Friday 8 p.m. square dance at the YMCA. No admission, free will offering to cover expenses. Refreshments will be served after the dancing.
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