Lodge backs Truman foreign aid plan defense buildup urged
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr of Massachusetts supports expanding defense spending and agrees Europe should receive the administration's proposed aid. He warns against cutting 85 6000000000 in European military help as President Truman pushes to raise readiness to deter aggression amid congressional tax and inflation debates.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Ros Mass
United States
Europe
Lodge
Truman
Congress
Harry F. Byrd
Contino Stands Trial For Evading Draft
In Glendale California on trial before a federal jury 11 women and one man Contino faces charges of dodging the draft. Betty Eshelby a Glendale draft board clerk testified about his repeated pleas to avoid service claiming he was the sole supporter and that separation from his family would be untenable.
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San Francisco
Dick Contino
Glendale
Calif
South
Betty Eshelby
Potatoes Grow Tomatoes On One Vine At Journal Office
George Miller of route three reported bringing a potato tomato vine to the Journal office. He gathered several large potatoes from the root while about halfway up the stem there are several tiny perfectly formed tomatoes. The plants sit about 12 feet from the potato patch.
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Journal Office
George Miller
Route Three
Weather Outlook Des Moines Iowa Five Day Forecast
Sunny this afternoon with a high near 85 to 90. Clear tonight with a low near 65. Sunny Wednesday with scattered thundershowers in northwest areas. High around 80. Local showers expected statewide by Thursday. Warm humid conditions Friday through weekend with scattered storms daily. Five day temps near seasonal norms around 90 highs and 65 lows. Rainfall light, about one half to three quarters inch.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Marshal Zhukov In Limelight Once More
Russia's top commander Marshal Gregory Zhukov reappeared publicly joining Molotov on a Kremlin stage. His return signals renewed favor with the Kremlin and prompts allied intelligence to guess his future role and plans in the coming months.
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Marshal Zhukov
Russia
Moscow
Gregory K. Zhukov
George C. Marshall
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar N. Bradley
Zhukov
Molotov
Stalin
Kremlin
Junior Chamber Plans Donkey Softball Game at Green Field
The Junior Chamber of Commerce completed plans for a donkey softball game at Green Field on Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Officials also prepared for distributing and selling house markets in Washington with publicity to be issued in the Journal within two weeks. Entertainment featured a motion picture of the world series of little league baseball.
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Greenfield
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Pines
Washington
Junior Chamber
Kasaya Honored at Open House Then Leaves for Des Moines
Peacant Tet Yasutaro Kasaya of Nagoya Japan has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. R H McCleery in Des Moines where he attended an open house with about 50 Y M C A members and families. He spoke on Japan and customs and later was hosted for Sukiyaki dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Artemas Brown.
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Yasutaro Kasaya
Nagoya
Japan
R. H. McCleery
Des Moines
YMCA
McCleery
Kasaya
Cloyce Bogle
Long Beach Beach
Calif
Clarence Logan
Dave Elder
Artemas Brown
City Dogs Await Claimants After Shelter Hold
Police Chief Carl Hanener reports two stray dogs in the city awaiting owners. A Shepherd puppy of two to three months and a larger brown dog with a white collar are unclaimed. If not claimed, they will be offered to new owners.
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Carl Hanener
Japanese YMCA Leader Sees Friendly US Ties The Rotarians
Yasutaro Kasaya of Nagoya told Washington Rotary Club that Japan seeks a new social order and is not resentful of American occupation. He praised General MacArthur, noted growing Rotary clubs in Japan, and described postwar housing and democracy challenges as rebuilding lags.
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Japan
Yasutaro Kasaya
Nagoya
Washington Hytary Club
Mondos
YMCA
Rotarians
Richard McCleery
Rotary Club
Kasaya Sail
Americas
General MacArthony
Wasayva
Rotary
Dupan
Novo
America
Narcotics Witnesses Guarded as Testimony Looms
In Chicago three relatives of a teen drug ring victim were placed under police protection after threats to deter their testimony. Officers sought more ring members as nine suspects awaited trial. the case had been postponed due to violence fears and threats against the witnesses.
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Chicago
Jude Gibson
Bo Gorman
Lena Pieroni
Rose Fisher
Husband Shoots Wife and Mother of 14 in North Dakota
In White Earth North Dakota 54 year old George Harmon a retired railroad worker used an SC 50 rifle to fatally shoot his wife a 42 year old mother of 14 in front of their home as neighbors watched. He then called authorities to report the killing.
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White Earth
N. D
George Harmon
Harmon
Hope For Compromise Offer At New Cease-Fire Talk in Korea
David C. Schantz of Wayland dies by suicide at 51. Funeral Wednesday in Wayland with burial at Zehr funeral home. Survived by wife Leona Finch of Crawfordsville and siblings Della Clapp Iona Viola Schantz Wilbur Bennie. preceded in death by parents Ira and Evelyn Curry. Pallbearers named and special music planned.
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Wayland
David Christian Schantz
Schantz
Elricher
Leander Fast
Zehr Funeral Home
Mr. Schantz
Washington County
Peter
Catherine Mast Schantz
Leona Finch
Crawfordsville
Della Clapp
Comanche
Iona
Viola Schantz
Wilbur
Bennie
Washington
Ira
Evelyn Curry
Mason Zeck
Frank Longwell
Clayton Lintz
William Sechantz
Harold Beese
Clayton Widmer
Forrest Walker
Elwyn Gardner
Jesse Stout
Charles Murdock
Municipal Band Concert Features Variety of Marches and Selections
The July 25, 1951 Central Park program showcased the municipal band performing a mix of marches and light tunes. Highlights included Robinson's Grand Entree Overture, The Narrator March, Dragons' Golden Jubilee, selections by Kheawtawne Mee and Christensen, Victor Herbert favorites, vocal solos by Audrey and Robert Steele, and a variety of popular pieces including The Way You Look Tonight and God Bless America. The program concluded with The National Anthem and additional marches.
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Victor Herbert
Audrey
Robert Steele
Outline Program For Day Campers During Visit With Indians
Girls attending the YWCA Camp Fire day camp sessions meet Wednesday morning at Sun Set Park at 9 50. A program runs until the George Young Bear family from Tama arrives. The rest of the morning is for campers only, with a cooperative noon dinner for mothers and other children, followed by an afternoon program by the Indian family.
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YWCA
Sunset Park
George Young Bear
Tama
Park
Former Resident Mrs Bell Taken in Fairfield Funeral Home
Mrs E B Bell former resident, age 76, dies after long residence in Fairfield. Husband a railroad employee, once lived in Washington. Mr Bell died in 1940 and she had lived in Fairfield since then. Funeral service held at Hoskins funeral home in Fairfield.
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Hoskins
Fairfield
FE. B. Bell
Maybelle Rothschild All Star Girls Play Practice Game
Members of the Maybelle Rothschild all star girls softball team will practice at Lincoln school field Wednesday evening at 5 30. They will play a game with West Liberty Thursday evening at Greenfield.
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Maybelle- Rothschild All Star
Lincoln School
West Liberty
Greenfield
Armies Poised For More As Talks Weaken On Korean Front
Allied and communist forces mass along the Korean front as cease-fire talks at Kaesong loom. UN patrols penetrate toward the north while B 29s strike the Sariwon rail junction in a tense preface to potential renewed fighting.
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No-Man’s-Land
Kaecsong
Red Army
United Nations
Hwachon Reservoir
Rural and City Leaders Meet to Discuss County Needs
Washington county leaders gathered at the Farm Bureau building for a town hall style forum to foster rural urban cooperation. John Gannon and Dave Livingston chaired the meeting, agreeing to plan another session on August 13 to address Washington city interests and a county wide development effort with road systems and trade area surveys.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
John Gannon
Farm Bureau
Dave Livingston
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Living
Ston
Gamon
Washington City
State Highway Commission
M. M. Doggett Named County Engineer in Washington
M. M. Doggett of Centerville is hired by the Washington County Board of Supervisors as the new county engineer. He begins duties in the courthouse Monday morning to fill the vacancy left by W. P. Rawn who took a medical leave after 37 years in the role. Russell Knott will continue as assistant county engineer in the county office.
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M. M. Doggett
Centerville
Washington County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Mr. Doggett
W. P. Rawn
Mr. Rawn
Russell Knott
Favorable Weather Boosts Iowa's Corn
Des Moines reports the Iowa crop and weather bulletin says corn developments are distinctly favorable due to near ideal conditions. Sixty seven percent of corn has been paid on, up from 71 percent in 1947. four percent tasseled versus eight percent last year and 80 percent in 1949. Farmers began second alfalfa cut with about 11 percent of acreage harvested, down from 28 percent a year ago.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Three Youths Jailed By Louisa Co Sheriff
Three young men Dean Allen Burton Parsons and John Ibbotson are jailed in Louisa county on $2000 bonds for breaking and entering. They admit charges and are sent to a grand jury for Sept 11. Parsons Allen arrested in Muscatine by Sheriff Robert Lewis Ibbotson by night marshal Marvin Teeter.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Dean Allen
Burton Parsons
Washington
John Ibbotson
Yarmouth
J. H. Wickson
Ibbotson
Marvin Teeter
Merle Lee
Roy Oakes
Allen
Morning Sun
Induction Trip Sent Off By Bus For Des Moines
William M. Topping of Wellman, Leland Schmitt of Washington, and Max A. Beenblossom of Washington left Washington by bus this morning for induction into the armed forces of Des Moines.
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William M. Topping
Wellman
Leland Schmitt
Washington
Max A. Beenblossom
Armed Forces
Des Moines
Funeral services for John S Mangold Sr held at St James
Funeral services for John S Mangold Sr were conducted at 9 o clock this morning in St James Catholic church with Rev R J Kinnavey and Rev Ardell Sodawasser presiding. Rosary was held Monday at Jones funeral home. Pallbearers included Carlton Wayne Kenton Stanley Lee Mangold and Leo Mangold Jr. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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John S. Mangold Sr
St. James Catholic Church
R. J. Kinnavey
Ardell Sodawasser
St. Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
Rosary
Jones Funeral Home
Carlton
Wayne
Kenton
Stanley
Lee Mangold
Leo Mangold Jr
Elm Grove Cemetery
UN negotiators ready to resume policy talks in Korea
UN and Chinese communist negotiators prepared to resume cease-fire talks at Kaesong within hours after a four day recess. The nine session seeks a compromise on troop withdrawal and prospects for a peace formula ahead of renewed negotiations.
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Kaesong
Korea
United Nations
Red
Igor
Iran Lists Terms For Oil Agreement
Iran handed Britain its terms to reopen oil negotiations amid a deadlock 36 days after talks broke down. W Averell Harriman delivered the memorandum to Sir Francis Shepherd as London considered an official oil crisis statement. Iran faces economic distress from export losses and a faltering foreign exchange position.
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Tehran
Iran
Britain
Sir Francis Shepherd
W. Averell Marriman
Truman
Harriman
London
Thing washes ashore on Shuyak Island near Point Banks
The 3 foot long mammal with two handlike feet and a 72 inch across tail fluke was found on Shuyak Island near Point Banks by local fishermen. Kodiak residents including Melton Crawford and the Halls viewed the find before the U S Fish and Wildlife Service in Seattle identified it from photos and measurements.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Shuyak Island
Point Banks
Here
Melton Crawford
The
Kodiak Mirror
Bob Hall
Kim Clark
U. S.fish and Wildlife Service
Seattle
Wash
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John W. Snyder
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Prin Oe
Homer Jenks
Nam Il
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Charles Turner Joy
Kayasa
Washington Ro
Tarians
David C. Schantz
Web
Central Park
Robinson
Kheawtawne Mee
Buchtel
Christensen Ee
Toronto
Andy
Harmonia
God Bless
Mear
Kern
Alexander
Lippman
Berlin
Evans
E. B. Bell
STH Army Headquarters
Kumbhwa
Sariwon
Ccty
State University
Mutual Co
Louisa Co
Fnance
Mohamed Ali Varusteh
Majlis
Over House
National Bank of Iran
Thing
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