Eisenhower Outlines GOP Foreign Policy Platform
Eisenhower released a letter to John Foster Dulles outlining foreign policy aims, stressing free international trade and U S leadership. He criticized isolationism as a stupid policy and urged active, forward moves with concrete objectives ahead of the Republican National Convention.
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John Poster Putles
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Russia
Elen Nower
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Dulles
Isolationi
Three Men Fined For Horsemeat Sale
In Chicago three men were fined 75 each and sentenced to nine months in custody. The defendants Charles Koemond Hinsdale Matt Wlierseh Oak Park and Robert Klotz Chicago faced the first statewide horsemeat scandal conviction. Federal Judge John P Barnes denied motions for a new trial and stay of sentencing.
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Charles Koemond
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Matt Wlierseh
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Robert Klotz
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Lake County Packing Co
Lake Zurieh
Governor Fine Holds Talks With Senator Taft In Hershey
Governor Gus John S. Fine met with Senator Robert A. Taft for more than an hour as part of Pennsylvania’s delegation to the Republican National Convention. Taft said they discussed various political matters but offered few specifics. Fine indicated he would not decide on presidential candidates before the Chicago convention and hopes to meet as many delegates as possible before leaving for the governors conference in Houston.
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Louisiana
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Cancel Summer Music Classes on Thursday
Melvin Hill, director of instrumental music in Washington schools, reports there will be no music classes or band rehearsals at the high school or Thursday of this week. He notes parents may still start their youngsters in the band this summer.
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County Democrats to Convene at Legion Hall June 27
Harry Levy chairman of the Washington county Democratic central committee urges all delegates precinct committeemen and committeewomen and interested Democrats to attend the county convention at the Legion hall on June 27 at 10 am. Delegates to the state convention in July will be named.
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Allied Bombers Hit Korea Plants Again
Allied fighter bombers struck three of five North Korean electric power plants, destroying buildings and transformers in northeast Korea. Mop up missions targeted plants attached to Fusen Dame No Land 4 and Chosen Dame No Land 4 while one plant remained masked by smoke. Thunderjet escorts shifted to rail targets south of Hung Pan as the hydro plant at Suiho was spared. General Clark commended sea and air commanders for reducing the five sites to rubble.
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Indiana Delegates Go to Stevenson
Indiana Democratic leaders on Tuesday chose eight delegates for the national convention to bolster support for Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson. The plan aims to add to the 14 Hoosier delegates already backing Stevenson as party bosses seek a possible entry or draft for the Stevenson candidacy. Indiana Democrats pledged more than half of their 26 nominating votes to Stevenson, applying pressure despite his repeated denial of candidacy.
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Russell Carter Improves at Veterans Hospital
Russell Carter, son of Mrs Ana Carter, admitted to the Veterans hospital at Lowan City last week, shows improvement. He is in room No We bas.
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Ana Carter
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Allied protests over Berlin patrols amid border clashes
Berlin cries as Soviet and Allied tensions mount over patrol rights on the Dio-mile highway through the Soviet Zone. Western officials accuse the Soviets of violating the four power agreement by blocking access, while West German youths abducted at the frontier are released after cross border questioning by East German police.
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Eleven Crewmen Die In Crash of B-50
An Air Force B 50 atom bomber from the 509th Bomber Wing crashed at Lakenheath Air Base England after takeoff. All eleven crewmen were killed. Names were withheld pending relatives notification. The plane went down twelve minutes after lift off and burst into flames.
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New Mexico
YWCA Girls Hike Gathering Set for Wednesday Morning
Girls from third to fifth grades will meet at the YWCA on Wednesday at 10 o clock for a hike. All girls in the area are invited to participate and should bring a sack lunch.
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Tha Ace
Concert Program Listings and Featured Numbers
A fragmented concert program lists pieces by Barnhouse Yoder Romberg Luckenbill Endresen and more. It references vocals instruments and ensembles including the National Anthem and a Trumpet flourish with possible conductor or venue details missing.
Pearsons Announce Drive In Opening
Daryl and Penny Pearson announce the grand opening of a new Drive-In just south of Martins Cleaners. Hours are 9 am to 11 pm weekdays, until midnight Saturdays, and 2 pm to 6 pm Sundays. The business will offer ice cream cold drinks and sandwiches with curb service at all times.
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Penny Pearson
Martins Cleaners
Kefauver Seeks Party Backing as He Claims Voters Support
Sen Estes Kefauver accused Democratic leaders of delaying the will of the people at the Democratic National Convention. He said he has broad support among party voters and expected delegates to back him on the first ballot with the nomination likely on ballots five or six.
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Judge Grants Ellis Judgment of Fifteen Thousand
Des Moines. A year-old convict serving 50 years for murder was awarded 15000 in damages by a court ruling. The case arose from injuries he suffered while a prisoner in Polk County jail four years ago. Ellis, jailed for the knife slaying of Flora Bryan, had previously received 40000 from a jury against the estate of Sheriff Howard Reppert, but Judge Russell Jordan ruled the larger figure excessive and reduced it to 15000.
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Polk County
Tommy Ellis
Flora Bryan
Howard Reppert
Police Alert Ordered as Korea War Anniversary Nears
Japanese police nationwide received alert orders Tuesday night to guard against anticipated Communist demonstrations planned for Wednesday, marking the Korean War second anniversary. North Korean sympathizers in Japan planned mass protests with involvement from Japanese Communists, with early violence reported near Osaka where about 1,000 Koreans and students gathered at Osaka University to protest Itami Air Base.
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May Lift Travel Ban on Owen Lattimore
UPI reports evidence suggesting charges that Owen Lattimore planned a trip to the USSR or Iron Curtain countries were false. The State Department may revoke the travel ban on the Johns Hopkins University professor once the FEEs finishes its investigation. no final report has been sent, FBI declined comment.
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YWCA Announces Summer Craft Classes for Young Students
Beginning June 26, the YWCA sponsors Thursday crafts for first and second graders from 9 to 10. Projects include paper plate holders bracelets hot dish pads and wrist purses. A 25 cent registration fee covers incidental costs and material charges apply. Saturday at 10 am a story hour in the YW room serves kindergarten through second grade with Mrs Karl Frederick and Mrs Rolland Taylor overseeing. older children may view the TV circus.
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County Republicans to Convene at Courthouse Friday
Washington county Republicans will hold their county convention at the court house Friday June 27 at 10 a m Delegates to the state convention will be chosen at this time Bill Smart county chairman urged all Republicans to attend the meeting
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Two Brothers Held For Station Robbery
Des Moines report says two teenage brothers aged 16 and 17 confessed to robbing a service station. They said they were broke and hungry after being evicted by their sister and left on the highway. they had been living with relatives in Peru, Indiana following their parents’ death.
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Carl Parks
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Laborites Demand Debate in Commons On UN Air Strike
In London Prime Minister Churchill says he was not consulted about UN raids on Yalu River power plants and that there is no change in policy. Laborites press for an immediate Commons debate amid fears party critics warn the Korea war could widen.
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Windstorms Cause Wide Damage Across Northwest Iowa
Gov. William 8. Beardsley ordered the Iowa National Guard to assist in Northwest Iowa after two bands of thunderstorms caused extensive damage. Homes, fences, and power lines were toppled, boats torn from docks, and at least two cottages destroyed near Lake Okoboji. No fatalities reported though several people remained missing.
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Des Moines Bank Robber Identified
A short gray haired man robbed Central National Bank and Trust Co in Des Moines last May 26, taking about 15000 dollars in mixed bills. Police identified the suspect as William Haley, age 23, who FBI officials say is also wanted for questioning in a Detroit bank robbery on May 5.
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Taft Pursues Pennsylvania Delegates In Tight GOP Race
Taft moves into Hershey Pennsylvania to woo the 70 Pennsylvania delegates while continuing his attacks on isolationists. He and Maryland leaders discuss the convention blocs as McKeldin keeps Maryland as a favorite son contender amid uncertain GOP loyalties.
Seed Corn Plantings At New Record High
Iowa State Employment Service reports hybrid seed corn acreage reaching a record 116000 acres with 20000 workers needed to derassel the corn. Farm placement director Fred R. Fisher says companies now seek 5000 more workers to begin detasseling mid July as crop acreages rise 18 to 12 percent due to poor yields in prior years.
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I'red R. Fisher
Weather in Des Moines Forecast Mostly warm and humid
Partly cloudy and very warm Tuesday with highs near 100 in the extreme southwest. Showers or thundershowers likely west and central late Tuesday into night with possible severe squalls. Temperatures range 65-75 low and 86-97 high, with showers east by Thursday and a drop in humidity.
Dinner Meeting Signals Taft Backer Still Favors Eisenhower
A dinner meeting reveals Taft continues to favor Eisenhower. The discussion centers on political alignment and the potential for continued support in upcoming campaigns.
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