Egypt Threatens UN Action If Western Forces Enter Canal Zone
Paris report says Egypt will invoke the seven state Arab mutual defense pact and seek U N Security Council action if Britain the United States France and Turkey send troops to the Suez Canal zone in response to Churchill appeal Egypt objects calling such troop deployment hostile and threatening regional security Cairo warns it may escalate the dispute before the Security Council and invoke collective defense provisions.
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Egypt
United Nations Security Council
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France
Turkey
Suez Canal Zone
Winston Churchill
U.S
Canal
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U.N
Churchill
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Security Council
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Ferpt
Three Teen Age Youths Admit Iowa Robberies
Three teenage youths from Garrison confess to a string of robberies in eastern Iowa towns. Duane Kruse, 14, Gale Barkdoll, 17, and Don Barkdoll, 15, were arrested in Waterloo and Cedar Rapids on breaking and entering charges. Deputy Sheriff Pat Medley headed to Cedar Rapids to pick up the Barkdoll brothers. arraignments were expected later.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Duane Kruse
Garrison
Gale Barkdoll
Don
Cedar Rapids
Pat Medley
Barkdoll Brothers
Enfield Given Five Year Suspended Sentence in Embezzlement Case
Charles T. Enfield of Wellman received a five year suspended sentence to the Anamosa reformatory in district court Thursday afternoon after being charged with embezzlement of mortgaged property. Mr. and Mrs. W T Carson have driven to Florida and other southern destinations for a few weeks of sightseeing.
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Charles T. Enfield
Wellman
Anamosa
Enfield
W.T. Carson
Florida
Southland
Weather Des Moines forecast partial cloudy warmer today
Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon with highs around 6 to 44. Cloudy and warmer tonight with rain beginning southwest Saturday morning and spreading through the state Saturday afternoon. Lows 35 southwest to 25 northeast. Saturday highs 55 southwest to 42 northeast. Outlook: Cloudy and turning colder late Sunday.
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Des Moines
Lynes Won't Seek Iowa Governorship
W A Lynes of Waverly Republican speaker of the House announced he will not run for governor. He cited expected heavy spending in the GOP primary and a crowded ticket that could split votes. He said he may run again for state representative and noted large campaign spending this year across Iowa.
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W. As Lynes
Waverly
Reublican Peaker
Town House
Invanowa Call Paien
Lynes
Iowa
No Place Like Home Declares Capt Carlsen
Capt Henrik Kurt Carlsen said there is no place like home after the Flying Enterprise rescue saga. He faced a hero’s welcome in New York with a ticker tape parade watched by about 500000, and 75 tons of paper showered the escort. He will be honored again in Soodbridge with a local parade tomorrow.
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Henrik Kurt Carlsen
New York
Carlsen
Washington Golden Gloves Tournament Date Changed
The Washington Golden Gloves tournament will be held Thursday evening January 31 instead of January 30 as previously listed in Thursday's Evening Journal.
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Evening
Local News Trips and Family Celebrations Mentioned
Mr and Mrs W N Gates join Mr and Mrs John Coxon of West Branch on a three week vacation through Texas Mexico and Louisiana visiting points of interest en route. Betty Crawford marks a birthday today and Mrs Elmer Guenther returns from Ottumwa with her new granddaughter Beverly Ann Molkenthin. Beverly's parents are Mr and Mrs Herbert Molkenthin, the latter formerly Phillis Jean Guenther. The common shrew faces imminent starvation without food, consuming twice its weight daily.
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John Coxon
West Branch
Texas
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Louisiana
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Hospital Executives Meet in Washington
Washington county hosted a gathering of hospital administrators this week at the nurse's home. Mrs Rose Jacobs of Skiff Memorial Newton presided. Mrs Helen Chase from University hospital Iowa City spoke on Iowa old age and survivors insurance versus federal social security.
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Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Helen Chase
University Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Arn Wolf
Henry County Hospital
Pleasant
Marion Dennis
Iowa Hospital Association
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Mahaska County Hospital
Oskaloosa
L. A. Heekins
Jefferson County Hospital
Fairfield
CA. Boice
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Washington
YMCA Swimmers Host Ottumwa Here for Meet
Washington's YMCA swimming team will host Ottumwa YMCA swimmers Saturday afternoon. Ottumwa seeks revenge after a loss at Ottumwa earlier this year. Washington under 12 team previously won the state YMCA title at Town City. The meet begins at 2:50 p.m. with a boys grade school basketball game to follow at 1 p.m.
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Mary Etta Mumper 82 Dies in Muscatine Nursing Home
Mary Etta Mumper 82 longtime Columbus Junction resident died at 1250 a m today at Griggs nursing home Muscatine after a several weeks admission She born March 5 1865 daughter of William A Rock and Anna M Lewis Rock married Albert Mumper October 10 1846 at Washington Iowa Survived by two step brothers Frank and Joe Lewis both of here Widow was last of a family of thirteen Funeral at Stacy Funeral Home with Dr P D Brush United Presbyterian Church pastor officiating burial in Columbus City cemetery She was not a member of Davenport Baptist Church.
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Griggs
Muscatine
William A. Rock
Anna M. Lewis Rock
Albert Muimper
Washington
Iowa
Etta 3. Rock
Frank Lewis
Joe Lewis
Stacy Funeral Home
PD. HE. Brush
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Mumper
Baptist Church
Davenport
New Storm Causes Four Deaths in Southern California Area
A severe storm in Southern California area caused four fatalities as crews battled flooding and high winds. Heavy rainfall and dangerous conditions prompted emergency declarations and road closures across multiple counties.
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California
County Schools Receive State Aid Checks Near 97000
Washington county schools and independent districts shared about 97000 in state general aid based on applications and available funds. Elementary students get 17 cents per day and high school students 20 cents per day on average daily attendance, with about 20 per elementary student and 286 per high school student. Supplemental and transportation aid follow, potentially delayed by district pupil payments.
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Washington
Lester Bo Krabill
Merc Krabill
Washington County
Record Rainfalls Paralyze Los Angeles Area
Torrential storms lash Southern California causing at least nine deaths and widespread flooding. Van Nuys becomes a lake while Los Angeles and Pasadena close schools as traffic halts and mountains snowbound. Rescue teams pull victims from wrecks as officials warn of more storms and road closures.
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Reed to Speak at Union Service Sunday Evening
Dr. Raymond Reed pastor of the Methodist church will be the speaker at the union Sunday evening service in the Christian church. Assisting will be Rev. Milo Phillips and Artemas Brown. The service begins at 7 30. Christian church choir will provide music.
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Des Moines Bus Dispute Prompts Court Battle
Des Moines city council seeks a district court order to force the Des Moines Railway Co to maintain eight bus lines serving workers and students. The company plans to abandon service on six lines at 12:01 a.m. Monday and reduce others, prompting Mayor Chambers to urge car pools as riders protest.
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USP
Des Moines Railway Co
A. B. Chambers
Chambers
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Red Cross Considers Bloodmobile Visit for Armed Forces
Washington County Red Cross votes to seek a bloodmobile for local donors to aid armed forces. Arrival date pending approval from other groups with St Louis office to be informed. Gray Ladies report 14 volunteers ready to assist at the hospital and uniforms will be purchased from chapter funds. Walter Farrell to chair March county fund drive. film on Red Cross work available for showing.
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Gray Lady Committee
Gray Lady
Walter Farrell
Washington County
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Red Cross
Woman Thought Dead Revived After Arriving At Funeral Home
An 81 year old woman, Mary Sobota, revived at a funeral parlor after nurses at a convalescent home found no pulse and she was declared dead. Firemen and a rescue squad administered oxygen and transported her to St Vincent's hospital where she regained breathing but remained unconscious.
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Wis. Cup
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Inlaw
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New Gym Adds To Washington School Bond Proposal
Editor notes the $175,000 bond vote on January 21 to add a standard sized gymnasium, classrooms, music and lunch spaces, plus a vocational shop at the northwest corner of the high school. The current facilities are undersized with limited seating and storage, prompting YMCA gym rental.
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Washington Independent Schoor District
YMCA
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Washington
Washington High School
Army Air Force Recruiter Schedules Friday Morning Visits
Floyd Fox, an Army Air Force recruiter based in Muscatine, will be at the Washington post office every Friday morning from 9 a.m. to noon for area residents interested in enlisting. He can be contacted there any day except Friday.
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Army Air Force
Washington
Washington Post Office
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Muscatine
Army
Air Force
Tunisian Communist Leaders Arrested in Pre-Dawn Raids
French police arrested the Communist leader of Tunisia and other anti-French figures in presdawn raids. They barricaded Tunis to curb demonstrations as leftist unions called an unlimited general strike. Tradesmen closed shops and markets emptied amid fear after nationalist riots left three dead and ten wounded.
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Tunisia
Funeral services for Minnie C White held Thursday
Funeral services for Minnie C White were held Thursday at 2 pm in Jones funeral home with Dr C R Reed in charge. Pallbearers were Lynn Wertz Everette Gardner John Wheelen H J Brenneman Everette Miller and Bova Stephens. Burial was in Elm Crove cemetery.
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Minnie C. White
Jones Funeral Home
C. R. Reed
Lynn Wertz
Everette Gardner
John Wheelen
H. J. Brenneman
Everette Miller
Bova Stephens
Elm Crove Cemetery
Marriage License Issued For Gerot and Koehler
A marriage license was obtained from the clerk of court on Thursday by Robert Leroy Gerot of Ainsworth and Margaret Ann Koehler of Crawfordsville.
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Robert Leroy Gerot
Ainsworth
Margaret Ann Koehler
Crawfordsville
Prayer for TSYDAY Children’s Growth and Guidance
A devotional prayer asking for divine guidance for the nation’s children. It seeks growth in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and man, urging paths of virtue, strength to defeat evil, and independent joyful living, attributed to W. E. McCullecti.
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Jesus
God
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