Amnesia Victim Reunited With Children After 27 Years
Augustine Hulse, 85, an amnesia patient in Davenport, Iowa, briefly recognized his son Earl and daughter Lucy after 27 years away. He had drifted through several identities since a 1931 fall, living as Essig in Albion and Scott County, Nebraska, before regaining a memory of Albion and his real name.
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Davenport
Iowa
UPI
Augustine N. Hulse
Hulse
Earl
Lucy
Martin Anderson
Albioh
Neb
Albion
Scott County
Johney Essig
Edward Ruefer
Buffalo
Essig
San Diego
Cal
Scott County Department of Social Welfare
Ruefer
C.L. Thomson
Nebraska
Augustine Hulse
Auto Workers Extend Contracts to Avert Walkout Threat
In Detroit area, UAW Locals 155 and 157 representing about 7,500 workers at 78 tool and die shops agreed to extend three year contracts before expiry tonight. The move averts a potential 1959 car production disruption as many shops finish tooling for 1960 models.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers
UAW
Assa
Association
Chester A. Cahn
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Local Guard Unit Heads to Camp for Two-Week Training
About 100 men and officers from A Battery 113th AAA Battalion Iowa National Guard depart Washington at 7:49 am tomorrow for a two week training session. A 75 vehicle convoy will include Guard units from Washington Burlington Mt. Pleasant and Ottumwa led by Capt Harold Stephens. The camp site is Camp Haven Wisconsin near Sheboygan.
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113Th Aaa Batallion
Iowa National Guard
Washington
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Ottumwa
Harold Stephens
Camp Haven
Wis
Sheboygan
Griffith and Hedberg Open Remodeled Dairy Plant This Weekend
Griffith and Hedberg announce the reopening of their remodeled dairy plant for Saturday and Sunday. The plant doubles floor space and adds large cheese making rooms, new boiler and refrigeration upgrades, a bottle washer, and automatic conveyer system. About thirty thousand pounds of milk daily are processed into cheese, with most sent to the Borden Company in Monroe Wisconsin.
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John Griffith
John Hedberg
Griffith & Hedberg Dairy
Borden Company
Monroe
Wisconsin
Griffith & Hedberg
Washington
Bruce Stout
al Helirich
Clem Lew Chas
West
Max Bain
Joe West
Murray Joon
Jerry Dempsey
Ruth Crane
Beverly Wilson
Calvin Little
Gerald Prior
Rex Stout
Dick Chorpening
Griffith & Hedberg Force
Cub Scouts Meet for Picnic in Sunset Park
Cub Scout Pack No. 243 held its June pack meeting as a family picnic in Sunset Park Thursday evening. No meeting at the VFW hall on Sept. 18. Awardees since the last gathering include Jim Adkins, Doug Hayes, Gene Fields, Joe Moore, Jesse Linch, Doug English, Mark Owen, Richard Votruba, John Phieger, Peter Morrison, Monte Martens, Tommy Martens, and Jim McCarthy. Don Eight won the Cubby award for best attendance.
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Sunset Park
VFW Hall
Jim Adkins
Doug Hayes
Gene Fields
Joe Moore
Jesse Linch
Doug English
Mark Owen
Richard Votruba
John Phieger
Peter Morrison
Monte Martens
Tommy Martens
Jim McCarthy
Tornadoes Hit Texas Panhandle injuring two and damaging property
United Press International reports two confirmed tornadoes struck the Texas Panhandle early today injuring two people and damaging a trailer home and farm buildings near Borger. Additional twisters were sighted near Lafors McLean Startford Spearman Kerrick with reports of three more tornadoes and scattered storms across several states.
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Texas Panhandle
Borger
Amarillo
Lafors
McLean
Startford
Spearman
Kerrick
Oregon
Arizona
New Mexico
Continental Divide
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Atlantic Seaboard
Rockies
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Indiana
Vincennes
Rock Springs
Wyo
Chadron
Neb
Rapid City
Lakin
Kan
Texas
Gulf States
Atlantic Coast
Will Show Movies at YMCA Here Saturday
Four films will be shown at the Washington YMCA Saturday morning starting early and running continuously. The lineup includes For God and My Country The Chocolate Tree The Plywood Tree and Measure of A Man. All boys are invited to attend.
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YMCA
Washington Ymca
God
The
Terracing Gains Praised by Area Farmers Near Pleasant Plain
Roy W. Rogers of 138 acres northwest of Pleasant Plain praises terracing after its success in protecting corn from rain damage. He credits Soil Conservation Service adviser G. K. Rosenkild for technical guidance on contouring and terracing and notes SCS payments for the work. fellow farmer Lyle Palmer, who runs 240 acres, also values terracing's benefits.
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Roy W. Rogers
Pleasant Plain
Soil Conservation Service
G. K. Rosenkild
Washington
Rosenkild
Rogers
SCS
Lyle Palmer
Des Moines Girl Is Girls State Governor
Des Moines girl Maralynn Torode was elected governor of the 1958 Hawkeye Girls State in Cedar Falls. She was installed with other officers by Gov. Herschel Loveless. elected officials include Norma Jean Suling lieutenant governor Phyllis Siderius secretary of state Barbar Hyde auditor Virginia Henniges treasurer Judy Ten Hulzen attorney general Nancy Currie secretary of agriculture.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
UPI
Maralynn Torode
Des Moines
Miss Torode
Herschel C. Loveless
Norma Jean Suling
Galva
Phyllis Siderius Boyden
Barbar Hyde
Shellsburg
Virginia Henniges
Maynard
Judy Ten Hulzen
Denison
Nancy Currie
Odebolt
Muscatine County Vote Probe Promised by Panel
The Legislative Investigating Committee will probe irregularities in the June 2 primary in Muscatine County after a letter from attorney Jay Beckley. Sen. Tom Dailey cited claims that the county auditor was off duty on election night and that returns were shared with a newspaper, with results withheld from other media.
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Des Moines
UPI
Legislative Investigating Committee
Muscatine County
Clark McNeal
R - Belmond
Jay Beckley
Muscatine
Tom Dailey
Burlington
McNeal
Com. Mittee
Senate Rejects Plan to Cut Federal Tax on Automobiles
Columbus Junction remembers Hil ton A. Gipple 59 found dead at his home with death attributed to natural causes. Nephew Jack Gipple found him. coroner Victor Stacy reports no inquest. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Saturday at Stacy Funeral Home. Burial in Columbus City Cemetery. Survivors include widow and son Robert plus three brothers.
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Columbus Junction
Hilton A. Gipple
Gipple
Jack Gipple
Victor Stacy
Louisa County
Muscatine
Stacy Funeral Home
George C. Pennington
Columbus City
Robert
Ben
Vern
George
Winfield
Hagerty admits free vacation at Ponte Vedra Club
White House press secretary James C. Hagerty acknowledged that the Ponte Vedra Club at Jacksonville Beach treated him and his wife to a five day stay from January 27 to February 1. Hagerty said he offered to pay the bill and his golf fees but the club would not allow payment. Club official J P Lemaster said the news secretary insisted on paying but the club would not let him.
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Hagerty
Tampa
J.P. Lemaster
Lemaster
the Tribune
Mayhugh Courson
Ponte Vedra
Senate Rejects Auto Tax Cut Amid Transportation Tax Decline
The Senate voted 44 to 32 against Sen. Potter's bid to cut the 10 percent auto tax to 5 percent and the 8 percent parts tax to 5 percent, arguing relief is needed for railroads and airlines too. The move would cost about 717 million dollars yearly, with broad opposition from leadership wary of open tax slashes.
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Charles Potter
Rmich
Senate
Potter
Treasury
Minsfield
Gus the Orangutan Dies After Escape and Human Kindness
Gus the orangutan from Griffith Park Zoo escaped Wednesday and died Thursday after being tranquilized and euthanized by CO2. Veterinarian W A Young said the sedative likely caused a heart attack. Head Keeper Mike Wendt blamed human kindness for the tragedy.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Gus
Griffith Park Zoo
W.A. Young
Young
Mike Wendt
Wendt
Opening of Washington Municipal Pool Planned for Sunday
The first official tour of Washington's new municipal pool will be at 2:00 p m Sunday with open house and dedication ceremonies for past and present city officials and pool staff. The public may tour from 2 to 5 p m and receive a leaflet with pool and bathhouse facts. The pool features a 50 by 110 foot main pool and a 15 by 20 foot wading pool, 222000 gallons of water, and capacity for 350 to 450 swimmers.
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Washington
Sunset Park
Swimming Pool Commission
Washington Junior Chamber of Commerce
Citizens of
City Planning Commission
Public Health Service
Washington City Council
The
Junior & Senior Chamber of Commerce
UN Chief Dag Hammarskjold Violent Visit in Beirut
UPI reports violence disrupts Dag Hammarskjold's Lebanon visit as insurgents attack an army patrol in Beirut's Tareek Jedda. Solh seeks large UN police force while Hammarskjold favors unarmed observers. Four Italian aircraft will support border monitoring and observers face ongoing clashes in Tripoli Baalbeck and south Lebanon.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Sami El-Solh
Solh
Hammarskjold
Tareek Jedda
United States
Britain
Egypt
United Nations Security Council
Syria
Camille Chamoun
Tripoli
Baalbeck
United States Extends 125 Million in Philippines Loans
President Eisenhower and President Garcia announced up to 125 million dollars in loans to the Philippines during Garcia's Washington trip. The package includes 75 million in new Ex Im Bank credit and a plan to consider up to 50 million for development projects from the Foreign Aid Program.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Philippines
Eisenhower
Carlos P. Garcia
Garcia
US Export-Import Bank
U.S
Weather Outlook Iowa Five Day Forecast
Partly cloudy through Saturday with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the far southwest tonight and south and west Saturday. Cooler tonight in the south and central regions. Lows around 50, highs Saturday in the 70s. Sunday brings partly cloudy skies and more scattered showers with warmer temperatures. Temperatures average near 34, with normal highs 82 85 and lows 58 62, turning warmer by Sunday. Precipitation around a half inch overall as showers occur mainly early next week.
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Iowa
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Cubby
United Press International
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Cal Tech
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Alfred C. Reese
Prescott Bush
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Chicago
Illinois
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Iowa City
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