Supreme Court delays recess for Girard case hearings
The U S Supreme Court postpones its July recess to hear appeals in the Girard case. Justice Douglas plans a Europe trip but may cancel. The ruling concerns a Japanese trial for Army Specialist Mc William S Girard, while U S officials fear international fallout.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States
Girard
William O. Douglas
Europe
Khyber Pass
Afghanistan
William S. Girard
Japan
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Douglas
Earl Warren
Tom C. Clark
Camp Whittington
Defense Department
McGarraghy
Fargo Tornado Fatalities Spark Fund Drive for Shrouds
A Fargo teacher began raising funds to buy shrouds for six Munson children killed when a tornado destroyed their home and clothes. The disaster left 10 dead, 2,000 homeless, and caused estimated damages of 25 to 30 million dollars as crews clear debris and aid flows resume.
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Fargo
N.D
Gerald Munson
Munson
Bismarck
Theodore Udahl
Mary
Moorhead
Minn
Murder Warrant Sought in Slaying of Six Year Old
Detroit police moved for a first degree murder warrant against Lawrence Richard Turner 50 after he confessed to slashing six year old Mary de Caussin whose mutilated body was found in a lovers lane ten days earlier Turner a paroled rapist claimed the girl fell and hit her head then he claimed she stole bananas triggering the fatal attack and disposal of the body in a potato sack.
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Detroit
Mary de Caussin
Lawrence Richard Turner
Mary
Turner
Ecorse Township
Keota Mourns E Cady 86 Longtime Farmer and Keeper of Keota Cemetery
E C Dad Cady 86 of Keota died at Twilight Rest Home after years of illness. He lived in West Chester earlier and served 25 years as Keota Cemetery superintendent. Surviving children include Don Velma Hagist Howard Fred Merle and more with 12 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday Federated Church Keota Rev Russell Lester. Burial in Keota Cemetery.
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Keota
E. C
Dad) Cady
Mr. Cady
West Chester
George W
Mary Eggleston Cady
Alma McDonald
Harry
Fulton, Mo
Federated Church
Russell Lester
Powell Funeral Home
Cub Scouts Invited To Attend Camp Waubeek
Ten year old Cub Scouts and their fathers in Washington county are invited to a Dad n Son day at Camp Waubeek with two sessions on June 29 and August 3. Activities include swimming archery fire building and knot tying Relays followed by a campfire and hamburger dinner. Cost is 1 dollar per person. Reservations mailed to Hawk Eye area Scouts in Linn Benton Jones Iowa Johnson and Washington counties.
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Washington County
Camp
Waubeek
Hawkeye Area
Harley Ransom
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye
Linn
Benton
Jones
Iowa
Johnson
Washington
Eisenhower Declares Storm Tornado Areas Eligible For Aid
President Eisenhower designated tornado wrecked parts of North Dakota and flood struck Illinois and Missouri as disaster areas eligible for federal relief. Civil Defense to supply funds to North Dakota after Thursday tornado, and to flooded areas in southwestern Illinois. Missouri regions around St. Louis and central Missouri added for aid due to June floods. Governor Barnsdale and Governor Stratton were notified of the actions and concerns over ongoing hardship.
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Washington
Eisenhower
North Dakota
Illinois
Missouri
Civil Defense Administration
Norman Barnsdale
Civil Defense
William G. Stratton
St. Louis
James T. Blair
Keota Girl Struck in Eye by Flying Rock
Debbie Kramer of Keota was hit in the eye by a rock while mowing a lawn. She was taken by ambulance to University Hospital in Iowa City, then released home the same night. Doctors report the injury is serious but not likely to impair sight.
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Keota
Debbie Kramer
W. D. Kramer
University Hospital
Iowa City
Donald F. Smith Dies on Fishing Trip in Canada
Donald F. Smith of Kalona died Friday during a fishing trip in Canada. The body will be returned to Kalona for funeral services and burial, but arrangements were still indefinite today.
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Kalona
Donald F. Smith
Canada
Livestock Tour Planned by County Swine and Beef Groups
Washington County plans a livestock tour Friday June 28 starting 12 15 p m at the Don Sheetz farm six miles west of Washington three miles south of West Chester. Stops include Dutch Creek Seventy Six and English River townships to view beef and swine programs on county farms.
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Washington County
Don Sheetz
Washington
West Chester
Dutch Creek
Seventy-Six
English River
Corn Borer Infestation Very Heavy in County
Washington County reports its corn borer infestation at a record high. County extension director Tom Robb warns farmers to guard against pests that could ruin yields as extensive leaf feeding and egg masses are observed. Farmers should treat with DDT when 75 percent of plants show leaf feeding.
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Washington County
Tom Robb
Funeral Monday For Mrs. G. F. Morrison
Mrs. George F. Morrison aged 68 died Friday June 21 1957 from injuries in an auto crash. Services Monday 2 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Dr. Evert L. Haney in charge. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Survivors include husband three sons eight grandchildren one sister and a brother-in-law.
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George F. Morrison
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Evert L. Haney
Elm Grove Cemetery
Cornelia Lansing Gifford
Davenport
Ira and
Ella L. Webb Gifford
St. Catherines
Pratt Institute
New York
Morrison
Eastern Star
19Th Century Club
Episcopalian Church
Gifford
Washington
Donald
Mason City
Ira
Long Island
N. Y
Julie
Joseph Stransky, 90, dies in Wisconsin
Riverside farmer Joseph Stransky, 90, died Friday at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin, after years as a patient. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church. Funeral services are pending. Survived by one son Alvin of Riverside and three daughters Eva Fretland Dorothy Henshaw of California and Sister Mary Magdalene of Janesville.
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Riverside
Joseph Stransky
Mercy Hospital
Janesville
Wise
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Alvin
Eva Fretland
Dorothy Henshaw
Calif
Mary Magdalene
Doctor’s Fee For Saving Boy Triggers National Protests
A Long Island doctor faces protests and threats after charging Benny Hooper’s parents 1500 for rescuing the 7 year old from a 23 hour backyard well ordeal. Supporters defend his vigilance while critics say the charge is unwarranted and sensational.
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Manorville
N.Y
Benny Hooper
Long Island
Joseph Kris
Kris
Bill
Benjamin Kent Hooper
American Medical Assn
Benny
William A. Purtell
R-Conn
John O. Pastore
D-R.1
Senate
Purtell
S. L. Nadewell
Dallas
Los Angeles Press Club
Hoopers
Brooklyn
Radiocasts Begin World Series Coverage in 1921
In 1921 radio broadcasts of the World Series started, marking the dawn of live audio coverage for the championship. The development brought national audiences closer to baseball as games were transmitted to listeners across the United States.
Rites at Junction For Edith Kelly Sunday
Funeral services for Edith Kelly will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Stacy Funeral Home at Columbus Junction. Burial will be in the Columbus City Cemetery. Miss Kelly died in Richmond Virginia. Rev. Edwin D Emmel will officiate.
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Columbus Junction
Edith Kelly
Stacy
Columbus City
Miss Kelly
Richmond
Edwin D. Emme
Carl Miller Dies in Tacoma Washington
Carl Miller aged 70 died at noon Friday in Tacoma Washington where he had lived for years. He was born January 20 1883 to Henry F and Henrietta Warren Miller and married to Sadie Beitel. Survivors include his wife and a daughter Esther. Funeral services will be in Tacoma Monday.
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Carl Miller
Washington
Tacoma
Wash
Mr. Miller
J. C. Carris
John Libe
Ernest Miller
Henry F
Henrietta Warren Miller
Sadie Beitel
Esther
Melchior Robbery Suspects Arrested in Hollywood
Police solve the $139,000 Melchior robbery as two men Morgan and Pope are jailed and $98,271 of valuables recovered. A third suspect McFall is believed missing with a fourth Spivak the subject of an all points bulletin.
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Hollywood
Thad Brown
Lauritz Melchior
Robert Morgan
Alfred J. Pope
Brown
Richard McFall
McFall
Los Angeles
Denver
Melchior
Denmark
Morgan
Pope
County 4 H barbecue tickets on sale now
Tickets for the county wide 4 H barbecue and program on July 4 are available from 4 H leaders for 65 cents. The event at Townsley Park fairgrounds includes a skating rink and a folk and square dance demonstration by North Carolina 4 H visitors with George Wilkerson from Iowa State College assisting.
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Townsley Park Fairgrounds
North Carolina
George Wilkerson
Iowa State College
No Jobless Checks For Jailed Employees
DES MOINES Iowa Employment Security Commission ruled it wasn t the company s fault that Harold C McDowell of Anamosa left his job and was sentenced to 60 days in jail. The ruling said the arrest was the cause and denied unemployment compensation for the Cedar Rapids plant employee.
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Des Moines
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Lowa Manufacturing Co
Cedar Rapids
Harold C. McDowell
Anamosa
Japanese Leader Secures U.S. Troop Withdrawal Pact
Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi concludes talks in Washington winning U.S. agreement to promptly withdraw remaining ground forces from Japan and revise the security pact for Tokyo's greater voice. He gains promises on H-bomb test talks and about 500 million dollars in IMF, Export-Import Bank, and Agriculture loans to ease Japan’s foreign exchange shortage.
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Washington
Nobushe Kishi
Japan
U.S
Eisenhower
Kishi
United States
Tokyo
Soviet Union
International Monetary Fund
The
Export-Import Bank
Department of Agriculture
China
Hells Canyon Dam Goes to House After Senate Vote
The House Interior Committee will move quickly on the Senate passed bill to build a government dam at Hells Canyon. Senators accuse civil rights votes were traded to aid the dam measure, while opponents warn of a presidential veto and a two thirds override hurdle.
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Washington
House
Hells Canyon
Senate
Government Dam
Eisenhower
Idaho Power Co
Canyon
Snake River
Idaho
Oregon
Clair Engle
Calif
House Interior Committee
Charles E. Potter
R-Mich
Potter
Wayne Morse
D - Ore
Mike Mansfield
D-Wyo
Morse
Engle
Tornadoes Move Northeast At 25 to 40 MPH
Tornadoes are observed moving in a northeasterly direction with speeds ranging from 25 to 40 miles per hour. Meteorologists warn residents to seek shelter immediately if a tornado sighting occurs and to monitor local alerts for updates.
South Korea Alerts 700000 Forces Over Red Retaliation Fears
South Korea cancels all military leaves and places 700000 soldiers sailors and airmen on full alert amid fears of Communist retaliation after allied arms buildup. Deputy Defense Minister Kim Chong Kap calls the alert routine while noting it follows the invasion anniversary and signals intensified readiness.
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Seoul
South Korea
Kim Chong Kap
Korea
Kim
Syngman Rhee
Asia
Far East
China
America
Radio
U.S
Iowa to Open Cancer Lab Tour Day At University Campus
Iowa cancer advocates will tour University of Iowa cancer research labs on June 30 designated research day. Local American Cancer Society chapters totaling 103 will send volunteers to inspect facilities including the new cobalt bomb unit, reflecting a six year funding total of 360720 dollars in Iowa.
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Iowa City
Four Men Questioned in Des Moines Station Holdup
A bandit stole about 40 dollars from a Des Moines filling station early today. Four men were later detained in a car and questioned after attendants reported the shot and the register theft. An officer briefly stopped the suspects before re arrest when a gun was found.
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Des Moines
Roscoe Boyle
Boyle
Snow to Rain Ratio Clarified at 10 Inches Per Inch
A meteorology note explains that 10 inches of snowfall roughly equals 1 inch of rain under standard conditions. The rule helps in estimating precipitation when only snow depth is measured.
Weather forecast for Iowa through Sunday
United Press Iowa reports partly cloudy skies through Sunday with cooler conditions in the far east tonight. Lows range from 58 to 66 with little temperature change Sunday. highs expected between 75 and 85. Remaining periods show partly cloudy skies and a slight warming trend.
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United Press Iowa
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