War and politics spark Des Moines talk on Korea and peace
Richard Wilson of the Des Moines Register discusses war plans and political trends with an audience at the Des Moines Advertising Club. He notes four discarded Korea options, analyzes Taft Eisenhower dynamics, and questions how to shift from a war to a peace economy without hurting production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Advertising Club
Richard Wilson
Wilson
Washington
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Panmunjom
Truman
Korea
China
United Nations
Eisenhower
United States
Europe
Taft
MacArthur
Teddy Roosevelt
Bull Moose
Warren
California
Hexas
Krefauver
Chase
Senate
Tennessee
Stevenson
Pliners
Iceboats Triumph In 1871 Hudson River Matchup
One of the era’s oddest races pitted the iceboats Icicle and Zephyr against the New York Central Chicago Express on the Hudson River. The iceboats won, delivering a remarkable victory in near-freezing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icicle
Zephyr
Hudson River
New York Central
Chicago Express
Conservation And Livestock Prove Good Combination
A soil conservation and livestock program boosts profitability. Iowa State College expert K L Quaife notes clean pastures reduce grain needs and improve pig health, with alfalfa and red clover yielding high hog per acre when properly fed.
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K. L. Quaife
Iowa State College
Methodist Circle Elects Stacy President in Junction
The Miriam circle of the Methodist church met June 7 in the Junction church parlors with Mrs Victor Stacy newly elected president in charge. Mrs Alta Jordan was elected secretary and Merc Ho BL Dawson treasurer. Mrs Joe Leonhard spoke on Latin America. Mrs Florence Smith and Mr Nell Kelly hosted.
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Columbus Junction
Miriam Circle
The
Metheodist Church
Span
Thesday
Victor Stacy
Alta Jordan
Merc Ho BL Dawson
Joe Leonhard
Latin America
Florence Smith
Nell Kelly
Round the Road Club Social at Sunset Park Planned
The Round the Road club met at Mrs. Glen Miller’s home with 14 members present. An ice cream social was planned for July 2 at Sunset Park. Members and guests attended as the group discussed activities and shared songs led by Josephine Miller and others with piano accompaniment.
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Round the Road Club
Glen Miller
Myron Burroughs
Sunset Park
Josephine Miller
Sylvia
Wanda
Patty
Viola Young
Allies
Neighborhood program features music and readings
Patty Young performed two clarinet numbers while each member read a neighborhood gossip and an accordion selection. Refreshments were served by hostess Mrs. Miller with assistance from her daughters Mrs. Pohren and Mrs. Stalder. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Elmer Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Young
Miller
Pohren
Stalder
Elmer Young
New Haven Ladies Aid Adds Two Members
The New Haven Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Lee Sanders Wednesday afternoon as visitors Mr. Carl Daering Mrs. Harry Hamilton Pat Leeper and Pat Sander attended. Ten members were present. The meeting began with Faith of Our Fathers and devotions by Mrs Richard Mayer followed by scripture and The Lord's Prayer. Plan Auction noted and new members Mrs Daering and Mrs Hamilton joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Ladies Aid
Lee Sanders
Carl Daering
Harry Hamilton
Pat Leeper
Pat Sander
Faith
Our
Richard Mayer
Wedding Day Attire Theme Marks Club Roll Call
Members gathered for roll call with the prompt what I wore on my wedding day. Plans were set for a white elephant auction at the next meeting. A get well card will be sent to Mrs. Glen Gordon. Entertainment was provided by Mrs. Richard Mayer. Mrs. Howard Mangold received the cake slice containing the dime baked by Mrs. Stanley Mangold. Attendees included Mrs. Sanders with daughter Pat and Mrs. Merle Crossett, plus Mrs. Keith Alleustine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Gordon
Richard Mayer
Howard Mangold
Stanley Mangold
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John L. Lewis
J. Liewellyns Lewis
Montente
Waterloo
Sploa
Ford
Modern Design
Huston Tractor & Implement
Crawfordsville
Upstairs In Journal
Pioneer Seed
John Patterson & Son
Washington, Iowa
P.O
Clitford Pohren
Buster Stalder
Eran
Mrs. Daering
Mrs. Hamilton
Aid
Cary Shift
Massey-Harris
West Chester
Pat
Merle Crossett
Keith Alleustine
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Write—Ca
Care Journal
New Holland
Bales
Alf
Wahington County Farm Store
Joe Palooka
Ucks
Joe
Wotta
Arlie Boy
Dixie Dugan
BY McEvoy & Strieke
Blondie
Daddy
Chic Young
Na Atte
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