Local Graduations and Visits Highlight Davenport Events
Mrs. Charles Greiner and Mr and Mrs Wilford Greiner attended St Ambrose College graduation in Davenport on Sunday evening and took their son Charles Jr. home. Elmhurst College granted Rev Carl W Klein an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree during commencement in Elmhurst Illinois.
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Charles Greiner
Wilford Greiner
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Charles Jr
Stewart Building
Carl W. Klein
St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed
Walles
Washington
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Ed Hotle
Anton Hotle
Klein
Evangelical & Reformed Church
Acheson Comments on Chinese Army Quality
Acheson stated military information shows Chinese armies suffering severely. He dismissed reports that Red China seeks a 10 million population reduction or a war of attrition, noting China would not sacrifice its military to such a plan. He began to discuss expansion of the...
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Acheson
Germany Eyes Giant Wind Turbines To Power Cities
In Frankfurt correspondent Menno Duerksen reports German engineers test a Salach wind tower with a 120 foot propeller expected to generate 100 kilowatts, as part of a push to light cities with wind power. Proponents compare wind to reliable water, while officials caution over risks and past failures in Vermont.
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Menno Duerksen
United Press
Frankfurt
Germany
U.P
Salach
Stuttgart
Society of German Electric Power Companies
Herman Honnef
Berlin
Honnef
Marshall Law
Honnet
Grandpa's Knob
Vermont
Macy’s Price War Signals Wholesale Cuts in New York
In New York department stores Macy’s leads a price war with automatic toasters, as wholesale cuts echo through rivals like Gimbels and others. The brief trade shakeup shows major shops trimming prices to attract shoppers.
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New York
Macy’s
Gimbel’s
June garden show and garden tips in Legion hall
June 7 marks a garden centered event organized by Mrs Walter Longer at Legion hall featuring a What is it table with plants like Lycoris radiata magnifica and Mirabilis jalapa. Readers are invited to note expectant fathers day on June 16 and discuss garden woes from mosquitos to weed control while sharing homegrown radishes and tips on early spring planting.
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Walter Longer
Legion Hall
Cold War Warning on Chinese Bases and UN Policy
The speaker warned that bombing Chinese bases could trigger a chain of events leading to general war and a catastrophe for the U.S. and allies. He said a majority of the United Nations Security Council would likely back keeping Communists out, while noting Africa’s Victoria Falls is described as Mosi oa-tunya the smoke that thunders.
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Red China
Acheson
United Nations Security Council
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