MacArthur declines to testify again before senators
General Douglas MacArthur, in a letter to Senator Richard Russell, refuses further testimony to the Senate inquiry into his ouster. He says it would not be in the public interest to answer testimony by the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretaries of state and defense, while criticizing critics of his conduct in the Korean War.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Committee
Richard B. Russell
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretaries of State and Defense
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Hurley says Yalta surrender aided Communist China
Former China ambassador Patrick J. Hurley testifies before the Senate MacArthur committee claiming the United States made a cowardly surrender to the Russians at Yalta in 1945 and that the accord provided a blueprint for the Communist conquest of China. He accuses Dean Acheson of giving absurd testimony about the Chinese nationalist government and notes the Manchuria concessions and Soviet war pledge are tied to that agreement.
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China
Patrick J. Hurley
United States
Yalta
Hurley
Senate
MacArthur Investigating Committee
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Manchuria
Japan
Europe
Rubio Visitors Leave For Tuscon Arizona Returns for Visit
Rubio, June 15. Mr. and Mrs Harold Coffman and daughter Joycelyn left for Tucson Arizona after visiting Carl Coffman Willie Fitch and other relatives. Mrs. Allie Bond and Marjorie Watson drove to Washington to visit Bond's sister Mrs. Ethel Hotle in the hospital. Larry Watson spent time with cousins Dean and Milford Watson. D B Weintz and family left for Oregon State. The Don Bailey family moved from the Lester Long property to Richland.
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Rubio
Harold Coffman
Joycelyn
Carl Coffman
Willie Fitch
Therr
Tuscon
Ariz
Allie Bond
Keota
Marjorie Watson
Lucille Watson
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Larry Watson
Dean
Milford Watson
D. B. Weintz
Oregon State
Don Bailey
Lester Long
Richland
Railway car lengths shift from fifty to seventy two feet
The longest passenger cars in the 1850s reached fifty feet and were curiosities. Today trains use cars from sixty five to eighty eight feet long with an average near seventy two feet.
Richard Waldschmidt Undergoes Surgery in Iowa City
Riverside report notes Richard Waldschmidt, son of Mrs. Alba Waldschmidt, had surgery at Mercy hospital to correct a back injury. Visitors from Cedar Rapids and news of the Dautremont family move to Marshall, Minnesota are included. The Fortnightly club met with hostess Mrs. Clem Dautremont and Donald Alan Latta left for the selective service June 14.
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Marge Luckey
Riverside
Richard Waldschmidt
Albana Waldschmidt
Mercy Hospital
Adrian Dautremont
Patty
Gae Ann
Tommy
Cedar Rapids
Charles Dautremont
Marshall, Minn
J. C. Penny
J.C. Penny
Clem Dautremont
Hazel Hart
Edith Edwards
Grace Yeggy
Hilda Knittel
Cecile Doud
C. V. Dautremont
Donald Alan Latta
Everett Latta
Iowa City
Selective Service Group
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Riverside doctor balances duties with family and music
A Riverside physician, Dr. P. D. Boekelheide, describes midnight calls for patients in harsh February and March weather. She raises two children Jay and Lee while her husband studies. The couple, joined by two musical roommates, form a quartet for civic programs as she plans future practice.
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Jay
Lee
Dr. Boekelheide
Holvik
Boekelheide
Riverside
Iowa City
P. D. Boekelheide
Korean Veterans Eligible for ISF GI Farm Family Contest
Veterans of Korea or World War II with honorable discharges may enter the fourth GI Farm Family Contest at the Iowa State Fair next August. Eligibility requires marriage and at least one child.
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Des Moines
Yeast Cakes in Septic Tanks Explain Limits
Yeast cakes added to residential septic tanks aid in breaking down sugars and starches but do not effectively decompose proteins. Bacteria handle protein breakdown in the waste stream.
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