Aminoptrin Gives Jeff Ferrell Hope Against Leukemia
Jeffrey Ferrell, a three year old from Washington Iowa, battles leukemia treated with aminoptrin at St Louis Children’s Hospital. Doctors report early sickness from the drug signals response. A fundraising campaign via the Chamber of Commerce funds medical care and possible future cures. Jeff enjoys everyday joys as relatives cling to renewed hope and ongoing research advances.
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Jeffrey Ferrell
Robert Ferrell
Washington
Jeffrey
Friends of the
Chamber of Commerce
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Lithe Jeti
Friends of the Ferrells
Jeff
Iowa
Missionary Mrs Rose to Speak at Christian Tabernacle Services
Mrs Clarence Rose, newly returned from Puerto Rico, will be the featured speaker at the Christian Tabernacle Sunday with morning and evening services. The missionary and her husband run the Gospel Press in Puerto Rico after being sent by the Christian Tabernacle of Washington. She will address the 11 am and 7 30 pm meetings.
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Clarence Rose
Puerto Rico
Christian Tabernacle
Jersey Breeders Meet Set at West Liberty Legion Hall
The Jersey Breeders district No. 4 mid winter meeting will be held Tuesday evening at the Legion hall in West Liberty starting at 10 a.m. American Jersey Cattle Club fieldman W. J. Keesan of St Joseph Mo will attend along with state treasurer Ivan Gates and state director Wilbur Little. All Jersey breeders and members are invited.
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Jersey Breeders District No. 4
Legion Hall
West Liberty
Ghost Plane Circles St. Louis Without Lights
Lost airplane with no radio or lights circled the St. Louis area for over two hours seeking a landing. Lambert airport radar tracked the craft intermittently as it headed south, with residents hearing a low-flying plane across the city.
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ST. Louis
Lambert Airport
Navy
Lambert
Soviet Major General Claims A Bomb Tests By Russia
Soviet Maj. Gen. Peter Korkodinos states in Soviet press on the Red Army anniversary that the Soviet Union has built and tested atom bombs of various calibers. He asserts the government keeps the nation prepared and ready to meet aggression with all possible weapons. There is no further elaboration.
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Moscow
Apoa
Soviet Union
Red Army
Peter Korkodinos
Soviet Agriculture
No One Injured In Auto-Truck Collision
An Eldon Miller oil transport truck from Iowa City and a 1980s Chevrolet driven by David Bishop Jr. Madison collided half a mile south of Crawfordsville Friday evening. No one was seriously injured. Mrs Gisnap and Betty Dailey, passengers, suffered cuts and bruises. Walker Larimer of Oxford drove the transport. The truck struck a fuse causing lights out. the driver stopped to replace the fuse and did not have time to place flares, icy roads prevented the Bishop vehicle from stopping in time. Some damage occurred to the 1938 vehicle.
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Eldon Miller
Iowa City
David Bishop
Madison
Crawfordsville
Gisnap
Betty Dailey
Walker Larimer
Oxford
Talks Set to Open on Suez Canal Dispute
Cairo reports Premier Aly Maher Pasha will lead direct British Egyptian talks on the Suez dispute early this week. London groundwork by Eden and Amr Pasha preceded the move. The Anglo Egyptian clash over the 1955 treaty and canal control has spurred renewed negotiations.
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Cairo
Egypt
Aly Maher Pasha
Suez Canal
Maher
Ralph Stevenson
Canal Zone
London
Anthony Eden
Abdel Fattah Amr Pasha
Amr Pasha
Farouk
George VI
Eden
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
U S Offers More Money to France
Lisbon report says the United States agreed to unfreeze dollar aid to France to support a rearma ment plan for 12 army divisions by year end. After three days of talks, the pact clears the way for NATO to back an experts' plan for about 50 divisions and 38 500 planes in western Europe, with France signaling it may cut its goal if aid fails.
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Lisbon
Portugal
United States
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Europe
Funeral services for Grace Chaossen held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Chaossen were held Friday afternoon at 2 pm in the Jones Funeral Home with Dr Evert Haney in charge. Pallbearers were John Winga Charles Gilbert Kenneth Carris Leo Mangold Andy Kelso and Homer Godwin. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Grace Chaossen
Pam
Jones Funeral Home
Evert Haney
John Winga
Charles Gilbert
Kenneth Carris
Leo Mangold
Andy Kelso
Homer Godwin
Elm Grove Cemetery
Reds Increase Air Strength in Korea Amid New Bomber Report
Sources say Chinese and Russian aid boosts Red air power in Korea well above UN totals. Russia advances a new high speed bomber design, the type 31, with 470 mph speed and 6500 mile range, aiming to field 10 to 20 of the aircraft by year end.
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Manchuria
North Korea
Russia
U.S
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
Red Air Force
Korea
United Nations
Demand Probe of Chicago Politics After Slaying of Local Candidate
Chicago leaders urged a special prosecutor and grand jury to probe crime and politics in the city following the February slaying of Charles Gross, a Republican candidate. They called for a permanent anti crime panel named the Big 19 to extend the fight to every ward and precinct and proposed a war chest of 500000 to fund it.
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Chicago
Charles Gross
Gross
1St Ward
Guy EB. Reed
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
Civic
Schauf Funeral Set For Wellman Sunday
Funeral services for Edward Schauf will be held at 12 50 p m Sunday in the Wellman Baptist church with Rev John Giles in charge. Powells funeral home is in charge of arrangements and burial will be in the Wellman cemetery.
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Wellman
Edward Schauf
Wellman Baptist Church
John Giles
Powells Funeral Home
Wellman Cemetery
Lie Detector Indicates Shuck Truthful in Charge Hearing
Berthal Shuck, 47, of Des Moines, underwent six lie detector tests at the University of Iowa crime laboratory in Iowa City. Prosecution and defense attorneys reported he told the truth in denying rape and robbery of a Des Moines housewife on January 28. University police chief Richard L. Holcomb said the tests showed he was truthful and the test was conclusive.
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Des Moines
Berthal Shuck
Peance Alvin Hoard
University of Iowa Crime Laboratory
Iowa City
Torneys
Richard L. Holcomb
University
Police Science Bureau
Shuck
Tran
Holcomb
Csults
Annual TB Society Reports From Washington County meeting
The Washington County Tuberculosis and Health Association held its annual meeting with officers and committees presenting reports. Krabill gave figures on Christmas seal mailings and donations, while Dawson reported a current balance of 11 515.15 and a Vogel estate fund. The 1952 budget calls for 11 515.75 in available funds, with 3 510 included in the plan, detailing eight spending categories and officer elections.
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Washington County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Lester RB. Krabill
Etha Dawson
Vogel
T. B. Association
Erma Thompson
NTA
Toastmasters Elect Officers at Washington Dinner
Dr. A W Clow was elected president with Melvin Houck as vice president Paul Shearer secretary treasurer and Hal Williams sergeant at arms at a Toastmasters dinner in the YMCA community room Washington. The group plans six month terms with elections in April and September and a 20 member limit.
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A. W. Clow
Melvin Houck
Paul Shearer
Hal Williams
Toastmasters Club of Washington
YMCA
Dr. Clow
Mr. Houck
Montreal Police Find Youth and Girl in Midtown Street
Police found three year old Barbera Nemiroff and a 12 year old boy hand in hand on St Catherine street. The girl had been kidnapped last night for a 50 thousand dollar ransom. The boy, an employee believed to work for the girl's father, was charged as kidnapper.
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Montreal
Barbera Nemiroff
Midtown
St. Catherine Street
Lee Holland Named Candidate for Iowa Bankers Post
L A Holland, executive vice president of a Washington State bank, named as candidate for president of the Iowa Bankers association by Group 11. The Burling ton meeting on February 22 drew large Iowa bank officer delegations and set a record convention registration. Holland named to run in the October election. Dave Livingston of Washington spoke at the meeting with Newt Black and Mr. Sweet also on the program. Charles Bosier of Burlington presides Group 11, Ra Eversole of Keokuk is secretary.
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L. A. Holland
Washington State Bank
Iowa Bankers Association
Group 11
State Organization
Burlington
Washington
Holland
State Association
Livingston
Dave Livingston
Newt Black
Iowa
Mr. Sweet
Story City
Iowa Association
Charles Bosier
Ra Eversole
Keokuk
Swailes Charged with OMVI in Iowa City
Cleo Harold Swailes of Iowa City waived to the grand jury on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond was set at 500 dollars. He was arrested at 12 30 a.m. near Riverside by highway patrols.
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Cleo Harold Swailes
Iowa City
Swailes
Riverside
Weather outlook for Des Moines Iowa region
Partly cloudy to start with light snow east this afternoon. Highs 25 to 32 north and 32 to 38 south with colder spell tonight. Light snow ends east early evening. Lows zero to 10 above northwest and 15 to 25 southeast. Sunday highs 26 to 32 north and 32 to 36 south. Outlook: continued cloudiness with light scattered snow and little temperature change.
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Des Moiner
Iowa
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