Dulles Lloyd Meet to Plot Middle East Strategy
Anglo American talks in Washington map strategy against anti Western plots in the Middle East. Dulles and Lloyd conference with military aides focus on Lebanon and Jordan as US and British troops back pro Western governments amid Arab nationalist and Soviet pressures.
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Washington
APS
Middle East
John Foster Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
Dulles
Lloyd
Eisenhower
Lebanon
Jordan
United Arab Republic
Russia
White House
James C. Hagerty
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S
Iraq
Hagerty
Hussein
United States
Robert Murphy
U. S
Iran
State Department
Nasser
Boy 14 Confesses Drowning Playmate on Raft
Ann Arbor report says Frank Hogan 14 admitted killing neighbor John Winslow 11 after a raft argument. Hogan described beating, binding, and submerging Winslow until he drowned near Pittsfield Township pond. judge to decide waiver of juvenile jurisdiction.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
Frank Hogan
John Thomas Winslow
Pittsfield
Washtenaw County
Robert Lillie
Hogan
John Conlin
Conling
Lillie
Henry Murray
John
Murray
Iowa 4-H Group Returns From North Carolina
Forty three Washington County 4-H members and four adult counselors returned Thursday evening after seven days living with North Carolina families in Haywood County. They observed farming differences including larger tobacco economics and labor expectations between the states and noted fewer chores for NC farms due to less livestock.
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Washington County
Haywood County
North Carolina
United States
Iowa
Red Cross swim classes reach 775 registrations
W H Boekelman Red Cross water safety chairman reports 775 registrations for Washington County Red Cross swim lessons at the new municipal pool. Mrs. Lester Leeper says all classes except Monday ones have met. Monday sessions were postponed due to an electrical storm and will be shortened on cold days.
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W. H. Boekelman
Washington County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Washington
Lester Leeper
Leeper
New Truck Service To Start Here On July 28
The Rock Island Motor Transit Co will begin a new motor truck route through Washington on July 28 pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval. The service will serve Montezuma Deep River Thornburg Kinross What Cheer Webster South English West Chester Barnes City Rose Hill Delta Sigourney Keota Harper Gibson Richland and Keswick.
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Rock Island Motor Transit Co
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Montezuma
Deep River
Thornburg
Kinross
What Cheer
Webster
South English
West Chester
Barnes City
Rose Hill
Delta
Sigourney
Keota
Harper
Gibson
Richland
Keswick
Party Leaders Gather at GOP Convention in Des Moines
Iowa Republicans began crafting a 1958 platform with debate over endorsing the 3 percent state sales tax. Delegates faced a choice between endorsing a broad sales tax plan and maintaining the gubernatorial stance of William G. Murray who backs higher taxes for schools and relief of property taxes.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Republican State Convention
Convention Resolutions Committee
William G. Murray
Ames
Murray
Commerce
Herschel C. Loveless
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Thomas E. Martin
Loveless
Free Vision Tests for Children on July 29
Washington County parents can take their children to any local optometrist on Tuesday July 29 for free vision tests before starting school. A second date was set to accommodate more children, part of a Visual Readiness Screening program by the Iowa Optometric Association now in its third year with participation from area optometrists.
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Washington County
Washington
Washington County Optometric Society
Iowa Optometric Association
Washington Optometrists
Missing plane may have crashed in Muscatine pit
Authorities investigated a missing Navion with four Californians aboard drift into a Mississippi River gravel pit near Muscatine Iowa. A diver may be sent after workmen heard an explosion and saw water spurting from the pit during a heavy rain last Friday.
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Muscatine
Iowa
UPI
Mississippi River
Here
Charles Anson
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Lester Weber
Lparraine
Richard
Frances
San Francisco
Milwaukee-Des Moines
Muscatine Island
Anson
Northern Gravel Co
Flooding Prompts Evacuations Across Missouri and Kansas
Severe storms and heavy rains flood thousands of acres across Missouri and Kansas. A funnel cloud sighting near St. Louis reports no tornado damage. Evacuations affect about 700 residents near Fort Scott as Marmaton River tops 30 year high. Mississippi tributaries swell elsewhere, with broader rains and fog in nearby states.
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Kansas
Missouri
St. Louis
Wamego
Kan
Edgewood
Fort Scott
Sac River
Grand River
Chillicothe, Mo
Mississippi River
Cairo
Ill
Mississippi
Illinois
Wabash
White Rivers
Indiana
Beaver River
Pennsylvania
Washington
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Columbia
Vandalia
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Iowa
Nasser-Khrushchev Talk Deepens Middle East Crisis
Nasser and Khrushchev met in Moscow amid escalating Middle East tensions as U S Marine reinforcements arrive in Beirut. Britain orders paratroopers into Jordan while Iraq falls to pro Nasser forces. Damascus warns home guard units as Syria mobilizes near Lebanon.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic of Syria
Egypt
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Middle East
Baghdad Radio
United States
Russia
Yugoslavia
Tito
Nasser
Latakia
Syria
Turkey
Damascus
UAR
Jordan
Iraq
Iran
Rites Monday for Mrs. Reba Long 81
Funeral services for Mrs. Reba Letitia Long 81 of Highland California will be held at 2 p m Monday at the Federated Church Crawfordsville Rev E C Williams in charge Burial will be in Crawfordsville Cemetery She died July 17 1958 at San Bernardino Survivors include daughter Doris Wright of Highland California and grandson names. son Vaughn died in 1957.
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Reba Letitia Long
Highland
Calif
Federated Church
Crawfordsville
E. C Williams
Jones Funeral Home
She
William
Kate Gray Sherwood
William Robert Long
Hugh
Doris) Wright
Vaughn
Nashville, Tenn
Soviet Students Visit Iowa for Five Day Exchange Tour
Two Soviet students explained the collective farming system to 40 Polk County 4 H'ers during a five day Iowa visit as part of a cultural exchange program. The travelers are from a group of 10 U SSR students including two coeds, touring the United States for 30 days with plans to interact with local hosts and 4 H clubs.
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DES Moines
UPI
United States
Polk County
Iown
Council On Student Travels
Soviet Union
Iowa Legislators Charge Perjury in Probe of Elections
Iowa lawmakers allege perjury in a probe of Commerce Commission election practices and urge action against Unity Club members who solicited funds from commission workers. The panel will forward records to the attorney general and hold an open hearing July 31 to probe further and draft anti collusion legislation.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commission
Unity Club
Clark McNeal
Belmond
Commerce Commission
Atty
Norman Erbe
Erbe
McNeal
Unit Club
Moscow Embassies Targeted as Riots Loom
In Moscow a 20 000 strong mob attacked the U S embassy with ink bottles and stones as a 50 000 to 100 000 strong anti Anglo American protest gathered in a nearby square. Troops reinforced police and U S Marine guards stood watch while staff moved to upper floors and windows were boarded up.
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Moscow
UPI
Lebanon
Middle East
Llewellyn Thompson
U.S
Thompson
United States
United Nations
World Organization
Soviet Union
Rainfall totals and street project resume in Washington
Heavy showers saturated Washington Thursday with 0.47 inches of rain reported by the official weather observer. Clearing skies followed as work on the city street widening project resumed, adding to July's already very wet total.
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Washington
Iowa Weather Forecast: Showers, Cooler Nights Then Warm Weekend
United Press International reports Iowa will see few scattered showers in the south and partly cloudy skies in the north tonight, with cooler conditions tonight. Saturday highs reach the mid 70s to mid 80s, Sunday brings more clouds and showers, and a five day trend shows temperatures averaging slightly below normal through Wednesday with a slow warming and light precipitation.
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United Press International
Iowa
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