Senate Opens Debate on Price Controls
Maj. Gen. Frank A. Keating in Berlin said an American Warrant Officer and his wife, missing eight days, are held prisoner by the Russians. Capt. Harold Corbin and Lt. George E. Wyatt also remain missing since July 4. two German women with them are gone. Keating protested to Soviet authorities and informed Gen. McNarney.
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Frank A. Keating
U. S
Keating
Oranienburg
Samuel L. Harrison
Harah
Okla
Harold Corbin
George E. Wyatt
Oklahoma City
Alexander Kotikov
Joseph T. McNarney
Harrison
Thousands Attend Dedication Flight at Wellman Air Field
About 3,000 inside and roughly as many outside watched the inaugural air show at the new Wellman field yesterday afternoon. The Flying Tigers performed aerobatics with eight planes while Flying Farmers joined crowds for the dedication. Sheriff Putnam and local patrols kept traffic orderly as Midland Air Incorporated promotes a non profit field funded by Wellman and nearby communities.
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Wellman
Flying Tigers
H. M. Putnam
Well Man
Midland Air
Funeral Services Held for M. C. DeLong
Funeral services for Postmaster M. C. DeLong were conducted at the United Presbyterian church with Dr. George Kerr officiating. A large crowd of Washington and Crawfordsville friends attended, with church elders as honorary pallbearers and post office employees present as a group. Pallbearers included Floyd Lisle Maurice Maxwell Clint Rhea Kenneth Rhea all of Crawfordsville and Neill Trotman. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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M. C. DeLong
United Presbyterian Church
George Kerr
Washington and
Crawfordsville
DeLong
Mr. DeLong
Floyd, Lisle
Maurice Maxwell
Clint
Kenneth Rhea
Neill Trotman
Elm Grove Cemetery
Remembered inventor Bell shaped teaching the deaf
A Friend of the Speechless Alexander Graham Bell is re membered as the inventor of the telephone. In his earlier years he was a professor of Vocal physiology at Boston University, where he introduced his father's system of teaching the dumb to speak. Though fame and fortune followed his invention he never abandoned deaf education and wrote about it.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Boston University
Senator Wilson Opposes Taft OPA Plan Lifts Meat Controls
Senator George A. Wilson criticizes the Taft amendment in the vetoed OPA bill and backs Truman’s stance. He argues the amendment would raise costs including farm machinery and says meat controls should be fully lifted. Wilson questions the OPA’s tactics and notes Iowa lawmakers split on the 29 day extension vote.
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Wilson
E. P. Chase
Washington, D. C
George A. Wilson
Truman
Sentor Wilson
Iowa
Senate
OPA
Union Service In Central Park Draws Large Crowd
The second Washington park union Sunday evening service, despite an afternoon shower, drew a large audience by 7:30. Rev T. Polk preached on The Storms Elite, urging faith amid life storms and citing Peter's and Christ’s guidance. Other pastors included Rev Walter A Smith Rev Alfred Trenerry and Rev Milo J Phillips.
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Central Park
Rev. T. <. Polk
The
Christian Church
Tait
Polk
Apostle Peter
Sea of Galilee
Christ
Walter A. Smith
Alfred Trenerry
Milo J. Phillips
Mr. Smith
Truman urges House to approve British loan on aid and peace
President Truman called on the House to pass the Senate approved 3.75 billion dollar British loan to prevent an economic policy clash with the United Kingdom. Secretary Byrnes urged approval from Paris as a key step toward peace and security. Speaker Rayburn expressed confidence the loan would pass.
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Washington
Truman
House
United States
United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes
Paris
Sam Rayburn
Tex
South Side Building Reconstruction Under Way
Work is started on the south side building owned by Carl Jungbluth after delays for materials and labor. Karl Wood of Ainsworth holds the contract with crews forming and preparing for concrete for the basement floor and elevator pit. The Iowa Southern Utilities company will occupy the new modern structure once finished, replacing the fire damaged former building.
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Carl Jungbluth
Jungbluth
Karl Wood
Ainsworth
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
New Sharon Woman Dies in Auto Crash
Audrey Grant 25, New Sharon beauty operator, killed on a three mile north of Oskaloosa Iowa head on collision. Injured Vera Mae Grant dislocated hip and lacerations Louise Briggs 21 New Sharon teacher head injuries and neck lacerations Roy Van Asdall 27 Oskaloosa injuries unknown driven on wrong side of highway Sheriff Mateer investigates location and cause.
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Iowa
Audrey Grant
New Sharon
Here
Vera Mae Grant
Miss Grant
Taintor
Louise Briggs
Roy van Asdall
Dwight Mateer
van Asdall
Funeral services for Mrs Jay F E Moore
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Sherman's funeral home with Rev Alfred Trenerry in charge and a vocal solo by Charles Murdock. Pallbearers were six nephews including Roy Brewer Ceceil Ayers Don Lemley Albert Otto and George Bell. Burial followed in Wellman cemetery with a vocal trio by Ellen Mary and Marilyn Caldwell.
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Jay FE. Moore
Sherman
Alfred Trenerry
Charles Murdock
Sixth District Republicans Name Three Candidates for District Judge
Republican delegates in Mahaska county nominated a full slate of three district judge candidates for the Sixth District, breaking a long-standing two-candidate tradition. Beechly Patterson and Yoder were selected, with Wilcocksen later backed by Democrats in a bipartisan push.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Sixth Judicial District
Mahaska County
J. G. Patterson
Oskaloosa
Frank Bechly
Montezuma
Ted Yoder
Sigourney
G. P
P. J. Siegers
Newton
Yoder
Edwin Wilcocksen
Beehly
Patterson
Voweshiek
Keokuk
Wilecoclsen
Charles Heninger
James L. Devitt
Beechly
Wilcockeen
Heallots
Wilcockson
Cross
Thomas Brookhart
Washington
Charles Hieninger
Sixth
City Hall Land Room
Frank Beehlyn
Urgency of Juvenile Delinquency Seen in Iowa
Des Moines July 8. Iowa communities wage war on juvenile delinquency with youth clubs and trained officers. Chief R W Nebergall says peace officers are alerted. programs aim to prevent delinquency by providing centers, sports, and activities to keep youths away from trouble. He cites adult delinquency, broken homes, war stress, and gang starters as factors. notes rise in girl delinquents but hopes for a decline postwar.
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Des Moines
Iowa
R. W. Nebergall
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Service Ecluis
The
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions
Chambers of Commerce
Nebergall
Nebergast
Barkley in Appeal for Resumption
Senate opens debate on extending price controls as Alben W. Barkley urges prompt resumption. Livestock markets in the Midwest show large gains with cattle and hogs quadrupled and sixfold respectively, as big Chicago packers resume buying after OPA ceilings lift. Prices move but overall trend remains static awaiting congressional action.
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Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Midwest
Central Plains
Chicago
Swift
Armour
Cudahy
Wilson
Union
Congress
West Chester community backs shared fire truck gain
Residents pooling funds for a fire truck saw its value when a blaze at Roy Bauer’s home near West Chester was checked. Harold Miller drove the 300 gallon tank unit to the scene, cistern pumping helped halt the kitchen wall and attic fire before widespread damage. The Farmers Mutual Insurance covered the loss and neighbors aided, confirming the purchase’s rationale.
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West Chester
Roy Bauer
Harold Miller
Bauer Farm
Bauer
Farmers
Washington
Farmers’ Mutual Association
Yale University Founding by Connecticut Ministers
Yale University originated from ten ministers in the Connecticut colony at Saybrook, established in 171. The institution moved to New Haven in 1716.
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Yale University
Colony of
Connecticut
Saybrook
New Haven
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