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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1952

Page

4

Editorials on politics and global issues in a historic column

A collection of editorial snippets debates national primaries urge reform and critique convention politics. It touches on the presidential race, government, economic ideas, and public policy withions from Iowa perspectives, Don Ross letters, and commentary on U N wartime actions.

Chicans Clutef

Old Clipper Ships Had Fancy Names

Boston cup owners of clipper ships a century ago chose names from sea myth and American lore. A State Street Trust Co booklet lists vessels named Ocean Eagle Sea Nymph Flying Scud Sea Witel Dish ing Wave along with Haimlet Orpheus and Gabhite. Other ships honored American figures such as David Crockett Andrew Jackson General Grant Winfield Scott and explorers like Harveys Birch Poshontas Garibaldi Solomon and King Philip. The Expounder honored Daniel Webster described as Defender of the Constitution and expounder of the state.

Boston Cup State Street Tris. Co Haimlet Orpheus Gabhite David Crocket Andrew Jackson General Grant Winfield Scott Harveys Birch James Fenimore Cooper Pops Hontas Garibaldi Solomon King Philip Daniel Webster

Flora Temple and the racing horse legend in 19th century lore

Report notes Flora Temple the trotting mare won 92 of 108 races and inspired a proverb about betting on a small clipped tail animal reputedly linked to her name. The vessel Flora Temple bears her name in homage to her racing fame.

Flora Temple Flora Templwas Lil Betty Money

Trimmed Bob-Tailed Mare Returns Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs Dick Marshall returned to their Solon Iowa home after visiting at the AE Atchison home. Mr and Mrs Marshall recently came back from their trip.

Mrs Dick Marshall Solon Iowa A. E. Atchison Mrs. Marshall

California's Cotton Tops Grapes as Leading Money Crop

Cotton, a relatively new West Coast crop, has become California's top money maker, surpassing grapes and citrus in value and leading state agriculture.

California

Nam Is Angered by Yalu Bomb Attacks

Panmunjom Korea U P reports Red truce negotiators react to devastating Allied air raids on North Korea provoking anger and renewed tension at the armistice talks.

United Nations Nam I U. N Yalu River Korea Nam Panmunjom Red North Korean

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