Fox Swears Goldfine Bought House for Adams
John Fox testified that Bernard Goldfine told him he bought a Washington house for Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams. Adams denied the claim and said Goldfine talked big but did not fund the aide. Fox also alleged Goldfine sent cash and favors to Adams for the Adams family.
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John Fox
Boston
House
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Goldfine
Federal Trade Commission
Fox
UPI Telephoto
Washington
UPI
Adams
New England
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Joseph P. O Hara
Rminn
O'Hara
Congress
Post
Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy
Subcommittee
White House
Solar Workers Approve Two Year Irradiation Contract
Solar Aircraft Co. and Local 1626 of the International Assn. of Machinists in Des Moines reach a two year labor pact with two wage increases. An 8 percent retroactive raise to June 4 plus a 3 percent bump to June 4, 1959 raise hourly pay by 17 to 29 cents. A cost of living escalator adds one cent per hour for every 0.5 point rise in the index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ap1l
International Assn. of
Solar Aircraft Co
Pour Curb and Gutter Work Shifts to South Iowa Avenue
Larsen Construction Co. moves crews to South Iowa Avenue for curb and gutter installation. Gas and water line changes awaited while city workers relocate light poles and finish catch basins in the business district. New concrete curb and gutter now extends north of the South End Grocery and toward the Washington Retirement Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington's Square
Iowa Avenue
Larsen Construction Co
Larsen Company
Larsen
Washington Retirement Home
Mrs. Kessler Dies at Arispe Iowa Today
Mrs Earl O Kessler and daughter of O A Kessler Washington died at 7 20 am at her Arispe Iowa home. Funeral set for Monday June 30 at 2 pm. Survived by husband son Earl William father O A Kessler three sisters J E Letts Washington Paul Snyder Brighton and Keith Genkinger Phoenix. Born July 22 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl O. Kessler
O. A. Kessler
Washington
Riverside Area
Arispe
Iowa
Earl William
J. E. Letts
Paul Snyder
Brighton
Keith Genkinger
Phoenix
Ariz
Kessler
Latta Named New Methodist Pastor in Washington
Dr. Lloyd A. Latta is named pastor of Washington Methodist Church by the Southern Iowa conference in Ames. He replaces Dr. Walter Scheuermann and will lead Sunday services. Rev. Roger Williams becomes Brighton Methodist pastor replacing Rev. Nancy Nichols who moves to Nichols Circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd A. Latta
Washington Methodist Church
Bud Wilder
Southern Iowa
Ames
Dr. Latta
Walter Scheuermann
Roger Williams
Brighton Methodist Church
Nancy Nichols
Nichols
Local Kiwanians to Attend 43rd Kiwanis Convention
Washington Kiwanis members Harris Jones Bill Smart Harold Mangold Bob Logan and Gene Grecian join 16 000 Kiwanians and families at the 43rd Kiwanis International convention in Chicago June 29 July 2. The event at International Amphitheatre near 42nd and Halsted is among the largest in the organization's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Jones
Bill Smart
Harold Mangold
Bob Logan
Gene Grecian
Washington
Kiwanis International
Chicago
International Amphitheatre
42Nd
Halsted Streets
Stock Yards
Summer Band Program To Start Here Monday
Alan Bergstrom announces the summer band program will open at the high school band room on Monday June 30. About 200 students are enrolled, including 45 beginners, with eight weeks of instruction five days a week and a final drill week for the marching band. Some lessons will be at Lincoln school on Tuesday evenings for working students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Bergstrom
Washington
Bergstrom
Lincoln School
Brighton Pastor Becomes Iowa Methodist Conference Member
Miss Nancy Nichols age 27 of Hancock Wisconsin becomes first woman in Iowa Methodist history admitted to full Iowa Des Moines Conference membership. She was ordained at Ames church ceremonies Thursday night after graduating from Iowa Wesleyan College and Drew Theological Seminary and was one of eight voters to grant full membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Nancy Nichols
Iowa
Miss Nichols
Hancock, Wis
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Ames
Washington County Residents Donate $1650 to Heart Fund
Washington County residents contributed 1650 during the 1958 Iowa Heart Association drive. Washington totals included 1100 from local residents and 970 collected on Heart Sunday. Ninety four volunteers worked February 24 as Iowa statewide gifts reached 305000. Funds support ongoing heart research and education. 1957 contributions exceeded 40000 to the State University of Iowa medical college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa Heart Association
Washington
Heart
State University of Iowa
College of Medicine
Armored Units Clash With Rebels in Lebanon Cities
In Beirut and Tripoli sporadic fire continued as Lebanese army armored cars and tanks moved against rebel snipers. The violence followed a night of heavy fighting timed to Aid Al Adha. Six people were killed in Tripoli on Thursday and shells from the Syrian fortress at Banias wounded four in Merseoun. Government troops held barricades in Beirut while kettled beef stew was distributed to soldiers.
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Beirut
UPI
Tripoli
Aid al Adha
Merseyoun
Lebanon
Banias
Defense Ministry
Jet Stratotanker Crashes As Speed Record Start
A giant jet strato tanker crashed on take off at Westover Air Force Base killing all 15 aboard. Two sister planes set Atlantic speed records before Cocoa crashed and Delta failed to take off. Alpha 5 27 42.8 at 630.2 mph, Bravo 5 29 37.4 at 626.5 mph. Newsmen among victims included Montellier Sibley Ginsburgh Mc Conaughy Jr Coughlin Williams Kuezan. The Air Force opened an investigation expected to take a week or more to determine the crash cause.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Aps
Atlantic
National Aeronautics Assn
Chicopee
Richard Haslam
Triumph
Alpha
Bravo
Cocoa
Delta
United States
Royal Air Force
Air Force
Kazimierz F. Machowski
Norman J. Montellier
New York
United Nations
United Press International
Robert B. Sibley
Boston Traveler
A. Robert Ginsburgh
U.S. News & World Report
James L. McConaughy Jr
Time Magazine
Washington
Wires Near Highway In Fatal Aircraft Crash In Massachusetts
A Boeing tanker crash near Chicopee Falls Massachusetts involved a jet plane flight from Westover Air Base. Brig Gen Donald W Saunders 45 of Athens New York and Lt Col George M Broutsas 39 of Brattleboro Vermont died. witnesses described tangled wires about 40 feet high and 150 feet from the highway.
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Donald W. Saunders
Athens
N.Y
George M. Broutsas
Brattleboro
8Th Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Westover
New York City
Washington County Democrats and Republicans Hold Conventions
The Washington County Democratic convention in the VFW hall featured Virgil Trabert as keynote speaker with delegates named for Des Moines. The Republican gathering at the courthouse reelected Wayne Norman as county chair and named delegates to the state convention, while emphasis focused on roads, schools, and state finance.
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Washington County
VFW
Virgil F. Trabert
Mt. Pleasant
Corbin Crawford
American Heritage Foundation
Tom J. Dailey
Burlington
Paul Ryan
Yaro Sojka
Des Moines
Harry Levy
Walter Farrell
Homer Brinning
Leo Marie
Henry Berdo
John Mattes
Charles Steiner
Doyle Gray
E. E. Ward
Don Eden
Kermit Jones
Charles Wiley
George Krogmeier
Howard Mangold
John McClintic
Donald Eden
Herschel C. Loveless
Iowa
Loveless
Republican Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican
Washington
Herschel , Loveless
Walter E. Farrell
Virgil Trabert
Henry
Thomas E. Dailey
U.S
Republican Convention
Court House
Wayne Norman
Cecil Miller
Nate Young
Norman
Richard Stephens
Ainsworth
Dave Livingston
Stephens
Keynoter
Livingston
GOP
Eisenhower
Fred Schwengel
Iowa First
Phil Weldin
Keith Norton
Enos Miller
L. J. Kehoe
Baxter Freese
Carl Anderson
Richard Morgan
Maurice Crawford
Robert Miller
Marion Augustine
George Horn
Joe Barker
James Whitten
Howard Stewart
Glen Gingerich
Keith Stewart
Arthur Wiley
Roger Sherman
Keith Vetter
R. E. Shannon
Herbert Campbell
Joe Jones
Harris Jones
Gerald Howell
Congressional Committee
Jim Morrison
K. J. Anderson
Ted Bailey
Mary Ellen Fagen
Linda Lee
Carolyn Stewart
Eleanor Bailey
Donna Osincup
Pat Sorrell
Tom Gingerich
Tom Capper
Jane Hooley
Bill Walker
Sandra Goodwin
Wellman
Four youths escape wreck on highway near Coppock
Four area youths aged 14 to 16 escaped serious injury Thursday when their car left highway 78 south of Coppock, rolled several times, and ended in a ditch after Barns passed on a curve. Arbogast, Arduser, Manning treated. Barns uninjured. driver faces reckless driving charge.
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Coppock
Bob Arbogast
Eddie Barns
Larry Arduser
Larry Manning
Barns
Highway 78
Henry County
Robert Nicholson
Manning
Arbogast
Washington County
Ethyl Marie Thompson
Pleasant Plain
Nicholson
Two Auto Crashes Reported In Washington County
Washington County officials logged two highway crashes this week marking the first since May 29. Mary Elizabeth Lance was rear shunted by Bertha Saunders on Route one near 2:20 pm causing about 1200 dollars in damage. Dean Louis Havel veered off a county road four miles south of Riverside at 6:45 pm while trying to avoid a calf, car damage about 800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary Elizabeth Lance
Route One
Bertha Saunders
Brighton
Lance
Saunders
Dean Louis Havel
Ainsworth
Riverside
Havel
Start Rebuilding of Service Station Here
Workmen began today on a new service station at Washington Street and South Avenue B, on the site of the Gevock D-X station. The building will be removed and the station revamped under Wayland contractor Harry Grant. Owners Alex and Nick Gevock expect to move into the two-stall modern structure in about 30 days while remaining open during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
South Avenue B
Gevock
Harry Grant
Wayland
Alex
Nick Gevock
Policeman Confesses Theft of $27,000
New York police patrolman Jean H. Jackson admitted stealing about $27,000 from two police safes after ten hours of questioning. He disclosed spending nearly $1,000 on Harlem apartment redecorations and buying $150 suits and $28 shoes. He led investigators to a friend's apartment and a metal box with $15,443, half the total, though he said others did not know its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
UPI
New York Police Department
Jean H. Jackson
Jackson
Harlem
Force
Weather outlook Iowa partly cloudy to warm week
Generally fair with increasing clouds and warmer temperatures. Lows in the 50s and highs in the 80s return, with Sunday showers possible. The five day forecast shows temperatures averaging 4 degrees below normal highs and 6 degrees below normal lows, with 0.25 to 0.75 inch rainfall from showers Sunday into Monday.
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Iowa
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Fox Swears
Securities & Exchange Commission
Boston Post
Joseph Barlock
Benjamin Levy
SEC
Serted
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Harris
Solar
Lloyd Latta
County Heart Fund
Massachusetts Turnpike
Western Massachusetts Electric Co
Pan American World Airways
Chicopee Falls
Maud Schmoeller
Dora Steck
Stella Latchem
Democrat Party
Party
Wiliam Murray
Farmer Machowski
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