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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1944

Page

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Conflicting Reports of Revolt Sweeps Neutral Capitals

United Press reports cite unconfirmed rumors of a revolt in Germany with executions and arrests in progress. Some claims mention Kiel and Stettin mutinies, leaders like Von Brauschitsch and Von Rundstedt, and a broader purge while the war rages on multiple fronts.

United Press Germany Baltic Kiel Stettin Walther von Brauschitsch Gerd von Rundstedt France Himmler Heinriche Himmler Basel Hitler Latvia Carpathian Brest- Shtovék Warsaw Lwow Lwow Poland Stanislawow Ostrov Lake Peipus Haly

Bandit Outfit Nabbed in the South After Oregon Trip

A gang of robbers once active in Nebraska faces custody after a June trek from Oregon through Idaho Wyoming and Iowa. Dora Walker 17 of Portland broke away in Ainsworth Nebraska and aided police by naming the gang members. Daniels led the group and the men wore AWOL army uniforms. The gang is reported in custody with Louisiana police and Nebraska authorities preparing charges.

H. M. Putnam R. W. Nebergall Iowa State Bureau of Investigation Nebersall Parnell Daniels Marie Daniel Patsy Jamison Daphne Tomotson Graves William K. Thompson William B. Tayburn Louisiana State Police Baton Rouge Nebraska Shelton Chapman Rising City Nebr Daniels Graves Dora Walker Portland Oregon Idaho Wyoming Iowa Ainsworth Outfit Washington County

War Bond Shortfall Sparks Fund Drive After County Totals

The county remains $189 062 50 short of its 740 800 quota for the fifth war loan while sales reach 1 184 509 50, with booths planned at the square corners to aid purchases. Mrs Loa A Wishburn 89 widow of James Fishburn died this morning after a long illness. She lived in Washington county since 1901 and was a United Presbyterian church member. Funeral Monday at 10 30 at Shermans funeral home. Burial in Crawfordsville cemetery.

Federal Reserve Loa A. Wishburn James Fishburn Washington County Crawfordsville Washington Augusta County Frank Macon Macon EB. M. Benson Fishburn United Presbyterian Church Sherman George Kerr Crawfordsville Cemetery

Weather Shapes 1944 Iowa Farm Output On July 1

Weather conditions influence Iowa crops with corn near 510 million bushels and a harvest area of 11.346 million acres. Hybrid seed promises better yields though late planting and wet spots limit corn to about 46 bushels per acre. Soybeans reach 2.208 million acres. oats at 149.6 million bushels. flaxseed down. tame hay up about 8 percent to 3.271 million acres with expected yield gains.

Iowa Crop Reporting Service

Lt Hughes to Sing with Municipal Band in Central Park Tonight

Lieutenant John Lloyd Hughes will perform with the municipal band at a Central Park concert this evening. The event features the city orchestra under the baton of the band conductor and starts at dusk.

John Lloyd Hughes Municipal Central Park

Truman Nominated for Vice President After Democratic Split

The Democratic National Convention nominated Senator Harry S Truman of Missouri for vice president after rejecting Vice President Henry A Wallace. Roosevelt allies backed Truman, with Robert E Hannegan leading efforts to curb Wallace support as ballots shifted.

Harry S. Truman Missouri Chicago Margaret Mrs Truman Democratic Hdq Roosevelt Henry A. Wallace Harry 38. Truman Wallace National Committee Robert E. Hannegan St. Louis Senate Alben Eereee Kentucky Credentials Committee

Two U S Submarines Sunk in Pacific

The navy reported the loss of two U S submarines in the Pacific the Trout and the Tullibee overdue and presumed lost. Each carried 65 men. They were the 26th and 27th U S subs lost since the war began bringing total American combatant losses to 171. The boats were part of a fleet that has accounted for 806 Japanese ships, 664 listed as sunk.

U. S Pacific Manila Bay Corrigedor Trout Tullibee Washington, D.C

Laubach Funeral Services Set for Oscar Laubach

Funeral services for Oscar Laubach will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday at L A Jones funeral home with Dr Fred E Miller and Rev H W Munster officiating. Burial is in Keota cemetery. He died suddenly from a heart attack yesterday at his home 221 South Avenue D aged 80. He lived in Washington seven years with daughter Mrs Dale Rathmel. Survived by wife Hattie Leem died 1988 and sons Daniel Yeneseo Illinois Lester near West Chester, five grandchildren.

Oscar . Laubach L. A. Jones Funeral Home Fred E. Miller H. W. Munster West Chester Keota Laubach South Avenue Washington Dale Rathmel Hattie Leem Jree Pennsylvania Washington County Daniel Yeneseo, Tl Lester West of

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