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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1952

Page

3

Harmony and upheaval at the 1952 Republican convention

Bruce Cowden reports from Chicago on the Nixon Eisenhower nomination scene. The article notes party unity emerging after a day of raucous demonstrations and a 2:40 am session wind down. Nixon’s prominent role and the Taft faction’s influence color a tense, changing atmosphere as Eisenhower clinches the nomination.

Chicago Washington Senator Dbricker Iowa Gouin Eisenhower Richard Nisenpo California Wien Nixon House Jerry Voorhees Lawrie Livingston S. W. Livingston Jerry Alger Hiss

Picnic and notices from Columbus Junction area events

Community groups held a picnic at Columbus Chautauqua Park and church activities were reported from nearby towns. Local families, birthday celebrations, and recent moves were noted along with vacation plans and a church guild guest day. Officials were elected at a regional reunion.

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Weekend Guests Visit In Fannie Meeks Home

Riverside residents and visitors shared a weekend at the home of Mrs. Fannie Meeks. Attendees included Elmer Meeks and his wife, Glen Meeks of Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Thomas Huss, Mrs. James Burkett and Dougie, Des Moines, Earl Watton and On Marvit, Tipton visitors, and Francis Raschnagel family who toured Tama and the Indian Reservation.

Riverside Fannie Meeks Elmer Meeks Des Ltoines Glen Meeks Cedar Rapids Thomas Huss James Burkett Dougie Des Moines Earl Watton Marvit Harry Overman Tipton Francis Mary Catharine Raschnagel Tama Doris Blien Glenn Younkin Washington Carl Luekes Harry FL Annas Pred Annas Burlington Lockhart Texas

Susan JoAnn Jones Celebrates Sweet 16 Today

Happy birthday list includes Susan JoAnn Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Jones turning 16. Also listed are Mrs A R Strum Mrs Edgar Rotzinger Clinton Boshart Leo C Mangold Jr Dick Maxwell David McCartney of Haskins Jesse Nicola Harold Rathmel Mrs Joe Lohbereer William Cox in California Jimmy Hesseltine son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Hesseltine and Wendell Hughes son of Mr and Mrs John Hughes.

Susan JoAnn Jones Russell Jones A.R. Strum Edgar Rotzinger Clinton Boshart Leo C. Mangold Jr Dick Maxwell David McCartney Haskins Jesse Nicola Harold Rathmel Joe Lohbereer William Co Cox California Jimmy Hesseltine Alvin Hesseltine Wendell Hughes John Hughes

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