Quarrel Among CIO Leaders Deepens Over Allis-Chalmers Strike
DETROIT Feb 17 UP President Walter P Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers accuses vice president R J Thomas of irresponsible actions that jeopardized wage and contract negotiations. Thomas counters that Reuther interfered in negotiations and harmed the union in the West Allis plant election. Reuther denies the charges and says actions by Thomas and others damage the union and the Allis-Chalmers effort.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
R. J. Thomas
Allis-Chalmers
Thomas
Reuther
West Allis
Wis
UAW
Reuthers
Allis- Chalmers
Baptist Women Plan Annual Dutch Market
Women of the Baptist church organize the annual Dutch market to be held Thursday evening with supper served starting at 5 o'clock. Church members volunteer on multiple committees to prepare.
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Baptist
The
Baptist Church
Blue Allows Tax Bill to Become Law
Des Moines reports Gov. Robert D. Blue allows S. F. 37 to become law by lapse without signature. He notes the 50 percent income tax forgiveness applies this year and reverts to full collection in 1948 unless vetoed earlier. A separate town senate bill proposes consolidating all tax revenue into a single general fund for distributions including old age assistance and homestead credits.
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Des Moines
Robert D. Blue
Kenneth Evans
Senate
Desmoines
Robert Blue
50th Anniversary Of PTA Observed
The 50th anniversary observance of the Parent Teacher Association features a National program broadcast on the NBC network tonight at 10 45 from multiple speakers. Mrs L W Hughes and Dr Stephen Laycock will address from Marietts Georgia and Saskatoon Saskatchewan respectively while George A Syware and Mrs William Jutter will send messages from England and Portland Oregon. The PTA was organized in 1887 in Washington DC.
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Parent Teacher Association
National Broadcasting System
WHO
L. W. Hughes
Marietts
Alice McClellan Birney
Stephen Laycock
Canadian Federation of Home and School
Rom
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
England
George A. Syware
Home and School Council of Great Britain
Portland
Oregon
William Jutter
Washington, D. C
Meat Prices Stay High in Early 1947 Says Iowa Bureau
Des Moines reports the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation says meat prices will be materially higher in the first half of 1947 than in the same period a year earlier due to price controls. The 1947 meat output may reach 25.9 billion pounds dressed, up four percent from 1946. Hog prices stay high through summer amid strong demand and reduced pork supply. top grade cattle expected to fall from January levels as spring marketing rises.
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Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
State Bureau
a_ bulletin
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Change in State Beer Law Readies for Senate Action
Des Moines February 17 IDPA legislators forecast passage trouble for the liquor by the drink bill while a beer clean up measure faces senate votes. The main change would let local governments choose beer licensing and separate serving from food, with higher license fees and tighter district limits. Local option amendments could derail either proposal.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Senate
Lee
Davenport Man Dies From Collision Injuries
Ivan Caciezel aged 35 died from injuries after a wreck Saturday night in Davenport Iowa. He succumbed today following a collision at an intersection caused by a car driven by his sister colliding with another vehicle.
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Davenport
Iowa
Ivan Caciezel
Woman Dies in Car Crash Near Chariton
Chariton Iowa February 17 Mrs Russell Gray 44 Woodburn died from injuries after a car she rode in overturned near Chariton last night.
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Chariton
Iowa
Russell Gray
Woodburn
Here
Pope Pius XII to address U S schoolchildren by radio
The Pope will send a short wave message to American schoolchildren on February 19 at 1 15 P M over Vatican radio. The broadcast will be heard in the United States on a wave band of 19 84 meters.
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Vatican City
Popeius XII
Vatican Radio
United States
Lamb prices held to high margin over 1946 outlook
Time is relatively high. Lamb prices are expected to maintain a larger margin over 1946 than other livestock due to a small market supply of lamb.
Reverend Preston Speaks On Choosing Spiritually In Union Service
Rev. R. L. Preston of Fargo urged union Baptist church attendees to face world problems realistically and choose a spiritual path. He linked solving conflicts to Christ and Christian faith, called for Bible aid to Russia, and noted the need to aid starving people. Special music featured a choir anthem and a vocal duet by Barbara and Cheryl Nayadley.
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R. L. Preston
Fargo
North Dakota
Baptist Church
Russia
Atchison Joins Nu Sigma Phi At State University
Jean Atchison daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Atchison of 5 Third street Iowa City was initiated into Nu Sigma Phi the national women s medical fraternity at the State University of Iowa. A freshman medical student she entered the university in September 1943 and is a member of Seals club the women s swimming organization. Last year she served as vice president of Currier hall women s dormitory.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Jean Atchison
A. E. Atchison
Third Street
Nu Sigma Phi
State Uniersity of Iowa
Miss Atchison
University of Iowa
Seals Club
Currier Hall
Funeral services for Richard Williams Des Moines
Funeral services will be Wednesday for Richard Williams 7 Des Moines who died yesterday after being struck by a motorcycle. Police said he walked into the path of the motorcycle driven by Robert Abild 16 also of Des Moines. The death raises the traffic fatality toll for the year in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Feh
Richard Williams
Robert Abild
Mob Overpowers Jailer and Lynches Suspect in S C
A mob of 34 white men in Pickens County seizes Willie Earle, a Black man held on a taxi robbery case, and fatally harms him with a sharp object. Gov. Thurmond orders an immediate investigation as the incident marks the first mob lynching in the United States in 1947.
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Greenville
8. C
Pickens
Willie Earle
Maudin
Columbia
J. Strom Thurmond
Joel Townsend
State Constabulary
Nastey Bridge
Earle
T. W Brown
Pickens County
Brown
Frank Mahon
Marriage Annulment Sought Over Texas Union
Patricia Dudley filed in district court seeking an annulment of her marriage to Guy Dudley performed in Texas on May 19 1946. She claims her prior marriage to Wilbern J McFarlain in Maryland on Sept 19 1945 remained intact and she believed it dissolved, warranting voidance of the second marriage.
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Clerk of District Court
Patricia Dudley
Guy Dudley
Laampases
Texas
Paintiff
Wilbern J. McFarlain
Rockville
Maryland
Baptists Exceed Quota in World Mission Crusade
Members of the Washington Baptist church aimed to raise 3600 dollars yesterday but pledges reached 4 Ben. The drive followed a Sunday service by Rev. R L Preston of Fargo with Carol Forgey as general chair. Captains led groups of solicitors as church decorations highlighted the effort.
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Washington Baptist Church
R. L. Preston
Fargo
N D
Carol Forgey
Cy Bush
John Dodd
Woodrow Crone
C. Y. Brown
8. W. Easter
Kaster
Mrs. Brady Buried Here on Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. W. Brady are set for Thursday at 10 30 a m at Sherman s funeral home with burial in Elm Grove cemetery She died at 79 after a two week illness at her home in Harrisonburg Virginia She was aunt to Edgar Porter and Mrs Clarence Jackson of Washington Her home was in Jacksonville Illinois for years and she lived with her daughter Mary Margaret Bracy in Virginia The body will be taken from Virginia to Jacksonville Illinois for a Wednesday service and brought to Washington afterward
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W. Brady
Sherman
Elm Grove
Brady
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Edgar Porter
Clarence Jackson
Washington
Jacksonvile
Mary Margaret Bracy
Scott to Devote Time to Store and Airport
Lloyd Scott announced plans to devote his time to Scott Furniture after selling most airport equipment at Washington Municipal Airport. Fred Minden will operate the Washington Flying Service, acquiring four of nine planes. Scott retains five and will dispose of them privately. Minden, a Marine aviator and veteran services trainer, will offer flying lessons and trips, with a lease contract pending with the city council.
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Fred Minden
Lloyd Scott
The
Scott Furniture Company
Washington
Washington Flying Service
Scott
Flying Service
Mr. Minden
Mr. Scott
Minden
Veterans Administration
Marine Air Service
Ralph Scott
Lloyd
Army Air Corps
Chamber of Commerce
Pella Man Slightly Injured in Highway 2 Crash
Junior A. DeBruyn of Pella drove at excess speed on highway 2 five miles east of town Saturday evening, lost control, and hit a ditch. He and passengers Frances-Tee Bruyn and Jean Bunnell sustained injuries. the car lodged against a farmer's fence and suffered about $1,000 damage.
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Junior A. DeBruyn
Pella
Frances
Tee Bruyn
Jean Bunnell
Rose Hill
Differences Arise Among Republicans on Budget Cuts
Washington February 17 The clash over a 31.5 billion ceiling for fiscal 1948 delays hearings on a Republican plan to cut personal income taxes. Chairman Harold Knutson of the Ways and Means Committee says tax hearings await House and Senate votes on Joint Legislative Budget Committee cuts. The group proposes trimming President Truman’s 37.5 billion budget by 6 billion. Taft says Senate Republicans will convene a conference to resolve opinions on a 4.5 to 6 billion cut, with a week or more of debate anticipated.
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JOINT
Congressional Budget Committee
Washington
John Taber
N. Y
House Appropriations Committee
Styles Bridges
N. H
Senate Appropriations Committee
Harold Knutson
Minn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Senate Finance Committee
International Soundphoto
Charman Harold Knutson
Ways and Means
Senate
Joint Legislative Budget Committee
Truman
Knutson
Republican Policy Committee
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Joint social postponed and Legion meeting moved
The Legion and Auxiliary joint social has been postponed to March. The Legion meeting Tuesday evening will be the regular post meeting and will include reports from the Legion officers conference now in Des Moines.
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Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Reguar
Legion Officers Conference
Des Moines
Whitaker Community Sale Tops Local Market
Matt Whittaker reported the Friday sale at the Whitaker community yard netted about $20,000, among the largest on record. Fat cattle sold around 19 cents a pound and stock pigs brought 26 to 28 cents.
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Matt Whittaker
Whittakers
Funeral services for William Finke held at Jones Home
Funeral services for William Fr. Finke were held Sunday afternoon at the L. A. Jones funeral home with Rev. Milo Phillips officiating and six sons serving as pallbearers. Music by a quartet including Martha Zeiglowsky Helen Givans Walter Westen and Everett Westen with Mrs Harm Westen at the piano. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
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William Fr. Finke
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Milo Phillips
Martha Zeiglowsky
Helen Givans
Walter
Everett Westen
Harm Westen
Elm Grove Cemetery
Iowa Delegates Serve On Federal Budget Panel
Iowa is represented on the joint committee on the federal budget with two members from its congressional delegation. Rep Tom FE. Martin and Rep Ben F. Jensen serve on the panel drawn from senate and house budget and appropriations committees. The Iowa Society of Washington plans a Feb 22 Shoreham Hotel party with a floor show.
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Washington
Iowa
Things and Means
Senate
Tom FE. Martin
Iowa City
Ben F. Jensen
Extra
Iowa Society of Washington
Shorehan Hotel
B. P. Hickenlooper
Th Association
Gertrude Louis
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Martha E. Truman
Grandview
Mary Truman
International
Union
Peet
John Brooks
Philip Murray
General Motors
PTA
Little Elizabeth Disco
Conrad Cardinal] von Preysing
War Relief Services
New York
Cardinal Spellman
Berlin
U.S
Pata
Dakota
S. Carolina
Wayman H. Manidin
Ed Gilstrap
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Patrica Dudley
Churen
Paul Wells
Mrs. Brady
Washington West Chester
W. F. Finke
Martin
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