CIO Packinghouse Unions Confer on Wage Dispute
Chicago CIO Packinghouse workers union leaders meet to set strategy after stalled wage talks with major packers. In Omaha, 2,000 Armour and Cement workers walk out while pickets urge attendance at a mass meeting amid spontaneous demonstrations across Swift and Armour plants nationwide.
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CIO Packinghouse
CIO Packinghouse Workers Union
Omaha
Ralph Helstein
Ackers’ Center
Formorrow
Armour Plant
Armour and Cement Packing Plant
Armour
UPW
Swift and Armour
AFL Amaleated Meat Cutters Union
Swift
Install A F and AM Officers Friday Night
Officers of Washington A 8 M lodge No 26 were installed at a meeting in the Masonic temple Friday night. Newly installed leaders include W M M D Snodgrass, Warden Harold Vimanons, J W William Dat senberg, treasurer George McDaniel, secretary W C Bell, S D A Jones, H C Dunham J D, R E Thomas S, Harold Jarvis J S, Tyler Andrew Kelso, ch aplain Russell Goodwin, marshal W T Carson. W E Howell was installing officer and Carson acted as marshal.
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Washington A
Masonic Temple
Clude M.D. Snodgrass
W. M
Harold Vimanons
William Datsenberg
J. W
George McDaniel
W. C. Bell
T. A. Jones
H.C. Dunham
J. D
R.E. Thomas
Harold Jarvis
J. S
Andrew Kelso Tyler
Russell Goodwin
W. T. Carson
W. E. Howell
Mr. Carson
Weather for Des Moines Improves With Mild Outlook
Partly cloudy conditions continue this afternoon tonight and tomorrow. Warmer tomorrow with highs from 25 to 80 across regions and lows from 5 to 15 degrees. In the extreme southwest expect milder overnight and a generally mild extended forecast into Monday.
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Des Moines
Miner Declares Love For Bride Only 11
A Tennessee coal miner aged 26 declares his love for his 11 year old wife in a sneaking marriage near Etna mountain. Arvell Ott says they will marry again when she is old enough as authorities threaten charges for contributing to a minor’s delinquency. Eva Dean Baggett is returned to destitute parents on Signal Mountain.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Tennessee Mountain South
Georgia
Arvell Ott
Eva Dean Baggett
Etna Mountain
Teebow Ott
Eva Dean
Signal Mountain
Hamilton County
Arvel
West Accepts Soviet UN Meeting Proposal
Western powers agreed in substance to a high level UN Security Council meeting proposed by the Soviet Union as long as the Korean armistice issue is not on the agenda. The decision followed a special caucus among TL sponsors amid wary US fears the move could disrupt Pantanjon talks.
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Pares
United Nations Security Council
Sourees
Russia
United States
Pantanjom
Security Council
R. B. Libby
Pyongeyans
Peiping
Moscow
Andrei Vishinsky
U. N. General Assembly
Paris
Washington County Community Council meets Friday presided by John Gammon
The Washington County Community Council holds its regular meeting Friday night with president John Gammon presiding. Guests include county engineer Mr. Doveett and new supervisor member Ka Squire. Several countywide projects are discussed.
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Washington County Community Council
Heriday
John Gammon
Mr. Doveett
Ka Squire
Board of Supervisors
Navy Sailor From West Chester Begins Leave
Tart Duvall Jr AVW ALN spent a nine day leave in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Walter K K Duvall of West Chester. He left today noon for Norfolk Va where he is stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Salerno Bay CVE 110. He has just returned to Norfolk from a cruise to Cuba prior to his leave.
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Tart Duvall Jr
Walter KK. Duvall
West Chester
Norfolk
U.S.S. Salerno Bay
Cuba
Four Killed as Train Hits Car in Iowa Town
Four youths died when a Great Western freight train struck their car near Oran Iowa around 8 50 pm. Victims include Philip Petras 20 Fairbank Norma Duffy 17 Fairbank and Marian Sigglekow 16 Fairbank. The car registered to Florence and Alfred Becker Fairbank. Search for a fourth body was ongoing and no inquest was planned.
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Oran
Lowa
Great Western
H. H. Cleveland
Todas
Philip Setras
Fort Dodge
Norma Duffy
Fairbank
Marian Sigglekow
Cleveland
Florence
Alfred Becker
Farm Bureau Kick Off Dinner Sets 1952 Drive
Washington county Farm Bureau members launch their 1952 membership drive with a kickoff dinner at the YMCA Monday at 7 p.m. Dan Murphy publicity director for the Town Farm Bureau Federation will speak. The goal is 1 426 member families. Judge Koggy Yoder was in Washington on district court matters and plans to return January 1 to complete the term.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
YMCA
Dan Murphy
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Ko GG. Yoder
Washington
Police Chief Reports Yearly City Violations and Accidents
Carl Hancher cites 1951 city police activities including 140 arrests for speeding the highest count among violations. Other offenses include 48 Stop sign violations 21 intoxication 15 disturbing the peace 59 improper parking 57 accidents investigated within city limits.
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Eil
Carl Hancher
Citys Police Department
State Bureau of Criminal
Ivestigation
Des Moines
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Verbal Battle Over UNIT Measure Opens
Two Democratic senators launch a debate on universal military training. Senator Russell argues for economy and preparedness while Senator Johnson denounces six month training as wasteful and dangerous to liberty, warning of a seven year service mortgage.
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Washington
Richard 8. Russell
Gan
Senate Armed Services Committee
National Security Training Commission
Congress
Johnson
Paul Fern Sr. Dies In Waverly Friday
Paul Fern Sr. died in Waverly on Friday after a heart attack. Paul and Walter Fern of Washington received word of his death. Fern's Pastry Shop will be closed all day Monday due to the funeral.
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Paul Fern Sr
Waverly
Paul
Walter Fern
Washington
Thei
Fern
Allies and Reds Trade Insults at Panmunjom Truce Table
Across Panmunjom on Saturday the Allies and Reds hurled insults with no progress on key subcommittees for supervising an armistice and exchanging prisoners. Discussions stalled as Reds rejected UN bans on air field construction and civilian prisoner repatriation. Meetings to resume at 1 PM CST amid suggestions of shifting talks to higher UN circles.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Upo
Churchill Begins Cold War Talks With Truman in New York
Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrived for a cold war conference with President Truman and expressed optimism that peace prospects are solid in 1952. He stressed mutual understanding between Britain and the United States and cautioned the public not to expect sweeping agreements from the talks.
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Winston Churchill
Truman
Churchill
Mr. Truman
Foregn
Anthony Eden
Five youths face charges after wild driving spree
Five youths including James Robertson and James Willittes were ordered to appear for a Friday hearing in Des Moines municipal court on reckless driving and accessories charges. Patrolman Froman Martin testified the group caused a snow packed playground scene by skating over curbs and corners, nearly hitting a child.
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DES Moinel Ety
T Municipal
James Robertson
James LL Willittes
Richard Brown
Harold Sexton
Terry Joe Whitney
Froman Martin
Tarry BB. Gruach
Aocaur
Martin
Llaan
Warmer Weather In Store For Iowans
United Press reports warmer weather arriving in Iowa with mild temperatures through next Monday. Forecasters predict highs 30 to 38 tomorrow after lows 5 to 15 above zero tonight. Partly cloudy skies, lingering fog, and new snow cover Iowa as highways east and south of Creston Carroll Kort Dodge and Dubuque turn slippery.
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United Press
Iowa
Des Moines
Lowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Creston, Carroll, Kort Dodge and
Dubuque
UN Forces Regain Ground In Korea After December Battles
United Nations troops resumed the western front push in Korea with a three pronged drive north of Kan angpe. Allied air units repelled Communist jet raids, while ground forces dispersed enemy platoons and halted counterattacks, restoring lines prior to December 28 and leaving Communist losses tallying over a thousand.
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Korea
ATH
Ruby United Nations
Manchuria
UN Ty
Kanangpe
Coloans
Cromnel
Dee 28
Men’s Brotherhood January Meeting at Christian Church
The Men’s Brotherhood holds its January meeting at the Christian church with dinner served at 6 45 p m. St Hershberger of Whalona speaks after dinner on Europe and Rome, based on his travels a year ago. His talk starts at 7 30 p m in the auditorium and all interested are welcome.
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Christian Church
St. Hershberger
Whalona
Europe
Rome
New Year's Baby Shirley Ann Luers Born in Washington County
Shirley Ann Luers is named the New Year's baby in Washington County after being the first birth of the year in the county. She weighed seven pounds five ounces at birth and arrived Tuesday morning January 1 at Washington County Hospital. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean W Luers, she has one brother Widen, two, at home northeast of Washington.
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Shirley Ann Luers
Washington County
Today Journal
Shirley Ann
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Dean W. Luers
Luers
Clehto Miles
Washing
Fear 15 Dead In Crash of U.S. Plane Near Kinronwood
An American air force plane crashed near Kinronwood at Kinronwood air base in Great Britain. Early reports said 15 aboard feared killed with confirmation pending from officials at the field.
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Fear
U.S
Warrington
Immel
Kinronwood
United States
Great Britain
Skipper and Freighter Begin Long Tow to Port
Danish captain Carlsen remains aboard the 6,7 1 ton Flying Enterprise to ride out the storm as Turmoil tows the listing freighter toward Falmouth England. Rescue crews monitor the perilous voyage after the ship was saved from doom, carrying cargo valued at about two million dollars.
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Flying Enterprise
N. J
International Sound
Isbrandtsen Line
Ireland
Kurt Carlsen
Woodbridge
Carlsen
Frebidge
Carisen
Falmouth
England
Cratt
Carlsen Ehas
Toda
Enterprise
Two Trucks Damaged In Collision Near Washington
At 8 30 a m today on the Riverside gravel road one mile north of Washington two trucks were damaged but no injuries were reported. Drivers were Robert N Hlavel of Washington and Homer Brunning of route two Keota. The crash happened when the westbound trioning truck entered the gravel road. damages were 450 to the Hlavel truck and 575 to the Brunning truck.
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Robert N. Hlavel
Washington
Homer
Brunning
Keota
Riverside
Whiteh
Prayer for TSYDAY by Kirtley F. Mather
A devotional prayer urging reverence for wisdom and ethical use of science. The text pleads for open hearts and minds to let the Spirit guide decisions, aiming for benevolent, intelligent use of new intellectual abilities.
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Kirtley F. Mather
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