Reds Accuse Tito and Yugoslavs of Anti Soviet Crimes
Prague dispatch reports Marshal Tito and Yugoslav leaders expelled from the Communist Party lineage by the Communist Information Bureau. The Kuhehavo communists charge Tito with Trotskyism anti Soviet sentiment inept leadership and false demagogic tactics. London sources note cooled Moscow Tito ties after Belgrade hosted a Danube conference without Moscow affiliation.
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Reds
Tito
Prague
Russia
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Kude Havo
Cominform
Communist Information Bureau
Romania
Des Moines Parade Showcases Local Musicians and Big Washington Sign
Local musicians marching in Des Moines during Hawkeye Holidays parade drew crowd attention with acts including Tiger Rag and the Iowa corn song. M. B. McAvoy and Don Bealer carried a Chamber of Commerce sign promoting Washington as the Cleanest City in Iowa and home of the world’s tallest corn.
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VFW
Des Moines
Revee
McAvoy
Don Bealer
Chamber 9 Commerce
Washington
One Hundred Planes Land in Washington
Nearly 109 planes landed at the Washington airport for a Sunday flight breakfast by the Washington flying club. Weather hindered many pilots from attending though planes came from across the state and Illinois. A crop spraying demonstration from an airplane was on the program.
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Washington Airport
Washington Flying Club
Illinois
New England Vacation Industry Expands Across Regions
The New England Council reports 878 of the 1 577 communities in six states are in the vacation business with a minimum $516 million annual gross. Residents operate properties assessed at $95 million.
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Boston
New England
The
New England Council
Apple Day observed in Salem for 49th year
Washington's Birthday tradition started by Salem mayor Joseph Schwartz in 1899 gave every school child a red apple on February 22. His daughter Christine Delinek continued the custom after his death in 1946, keeping the custom alive in Salem.
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Salem
Ore
Washington
Wayland Resident Chris Richelberger Passes After Heart Attack
Wayland resident Chris Richelberger, 63, died Sunday afternoon at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a sudden heart attack. He had been admitted a week earlier for heart illness. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at Sugar Creek Church with Rev. Gingersehn and Rev. Leienty officiating. Zehir Funeral Home handles arrangements. Born April 22, 1895 in Hopedale Illinois, he was the son of Peter and Katie Acker man kichelberger and married Leah Gra be Jan. 18, 1920. Survivors include his wife, father, three children Evelyn Grace and James, one son deceased, a brother Nils of Wayland, and sister Mary of Hepdale.
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Unris Richelberger
Lizardock
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Sugar Creek
Gingersehn
Leienty
Zehir
Bkicheiberger
Ovorn
Hopedale
Peter
Katie Ackerman Kichelberger
Leah Grabe
Evelyn
Low
City
Gratice
James
Nils Ekichelberger
Mary
Hepdale
Til
One Legged Chicagoan Admits Gang Role in Bank Robbery
Chicago police say a one legged man confessed to being in a bandit gang that robbed a gambling house and handbook near Western Springs. The suspect, Jerry Malek, 27, named three other members, with planes, dogs, and searchlights aiding a large manhunt across 25 western suburbs. Five guns were found at his southside home.
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Chicago
Malek
Western Springs
Ill
Youth Meetings By Eva Stevens At Christian Tabernacle
Eva K. Stevens daughter of Rev and Mrs W J Stevens will hold a series of meetings at the Christian Tabernacle this week starting Tuesday evening through Sunday. The program aims to engage Washington youth and the public is invited to attend each evening at eight except Saturday.
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W. J. Stevens
Christian Tabernacle
Miss Stevens
Los Angeles
Calif
Washington and Vicinity
Chamber to stage donkey softball game with top riders
The Chamber of Commerce plans a fundraising donkey softball game against the U s Men's club set for Friday July 2 under lights at Greenfield. Admission 25 or 45 cents will aid the Washington Softball association and fans. The lineup features noted horsemen and local notables led by John Lee and includes Paul Shearer Gene Tucker and Wayne Chamberlain among others.
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Jed Chamiber
Commerce
Sof.ils Association
Washington
Ile
Chamber of Commercce Nine
Chamber
Paul ‘‘Scissors
Shearer
Columbus Junction Speed Demon
Gene “Nature Boy
Tucker
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Warren Fat Stewart
Lee
John Owen
Egypt
Chamber of Commerce
Private Rites Held For Emma McDowell
Funeral services were held for Emma Jane McDowell at Jones Funeral Home. Born June 23 1882 to John R and Mary Jane McDowell she died June 27 1948. She is survived by sister Ina L McDowell of Washington and her brother Stewart K R McDowell died 1929. Interment in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Jones Funeral Home
John R
Mary Jane (Armtrong) McDowell
Ina L. McDowell
Washington
Stewart KR. McDowell
Elm Grove Cemetery
Woman seeks free ride to city hall as taxi refuses
Katherine Hoskinson, deputy city clerk in Evansville, called police when no taxi would take her to work. Two patrolmen responded but she remained late, explaining that she merely sought a free ride to the city hall.
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Uty
Duwa Family Hurt In Auto Accident
Mr and Mrs Lamont John Duwa and their infant son of route one Riverside were injured Saturday night when their car collided head on with a truck driven by F G McGoldrick on Highway 1 two miles south of Kalona Iowa. Deputy Robert Fillmore said both vehicles left the soft shoulder before retrying to center and crashing. The Duwas were treated at Iowa City hospital for cuts and bruises not believed serious.
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Lamont John Duwa
Route One
Riverside
Iowa City Hospital
F. G. McGoldrick
Glenwood
Robert Fillmore
Kalona
Undulant Fever Linked to Brucellosis in Cattle
A medical note states that undulant fever in humans is traceable to brucellosis in cattle, highlighting a zoonotic link and need for vigilance in livestock health.
Food barges enter Berlin as blockade eases
British authorities report barges with food and freight from western Germany reached Berlin, easing Soviet blockades. Some more barges cross toward the capital while U.S. and British airlifts continue. Earlier, rioting erupted over currency reform with several injuries.
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Berlin
U. S
Tempelhof
Germany
U.S
Britain
Washington woman cards first hole in one on par three course
Mrs. Joe Picken grinned after holing out a tee shot on number 7 to become the second woman in Washington county history to make a hole in one. She used a 38 wood on a 150 yard par three as Esther, Joe Picken, and the Westermarks played a four some.
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Esther
Joe
Bus Westermark
Partor
Mildred Westermark
Estner
Jois
Washington
Hugh McCleery
Orville Elder
T. L. Brookhart
J. RK. Phillips
W. Clow
Les Kicher
Paul Moore
Don Benz
Jack Lytle
Army Drafts Hit 250000 Target With Sept Start
The Army announced plans to induct up to 250000 men from July 1 to June 30 194% under peacetime draft law. Inductions likely begin Sept 22 with about 20000 men monthly. Draftees aged 19 to 25 serve 21 months. eight weeks basic training.
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Army
Washington
Mississippi River Swim Entrants Compete in MCA Event
About 23 boys enter the Mississippi River swim organized by the MCA with divisions for Grade School Junior High and High School. Each swimmer advances toward a total distance equal to the Muscatine to Davenport course with daily limits and a wall-map progress system tracking numbers and pins.
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Muscatine
Dayvenport
Bill Ward
Bob Ward
David Orcutt
Bill McCleery
James Leslie
Jack Logan
Frank Miller
Dennis Netser
Larry Genkinger
Ray Tweeten
Ernest Beenblossom
Buzz Kaltious
Seek Slayer of Des Moines Man
Des Moines police declined to ID a suspect in the slaying of Delbert Bass a 24 year old pressman found beaten in the rear seat of his 1941 Chevrolet outside a Des Moines tavern Saturday. Detective Chet Castelline said a witness placed Bass with a woman and another man earlier in the day and that questioning of arrestees yielded details of the encounter. The force noted they have learned the killer's name but would not release it.
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Des Moines
Wup
Delbert Bass
Chet Paul Casterline
Bass
Castelline
Pesons
Haven
Four Earthquakes Hit Japan Causing Widespread Damage
Four powerful earthquakes triggered at least nine tsunamis across war battered Japan. Reports say about 600 dead or wounded, with Fukui City possibly virtually wiped out and tremors felt from Ishikawa to Tokyo. Trains derailed, fires spread through wood and paper homes, and the American army sought damage assessments amid disrupted communications.
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Tokyo
Japan
Fukui
Ministry of Ecommunications
Daisho-Jimachi
Jiji News
Jiji
Nagoya
Morita
Kita Fukui
Nagoya Railway Bureau
Picnic of Chicagua Chapter Postponed
President Frank Miller of the Chicagua chapter and Isaac Walton Keague announce the chicken supper in Sunset Park is cancelled for at least two weeks. Bruce Stiles, new director of the state conservation commission, was to brief on lake developments but could not attend due to many members being on vacation.
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Frank Miller
Chicagua
Isaac Walton Keague
Sunset Park
Bruce Stiles
State Conservation Commission
T Lake
Stiles
Weather Summary for Des Moines Iowa June 28
Partly cloudy northwest and mostly cloudy eastern and southern portions with occasional showers.Southeast and east central portions. Tuesday mostly cloudy with cooler southwest. Highs 70 to 75 today, 60 to 65 tonight. Tomorrow highs 80 to 86.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Hass' Attack Leaves Man Struck On Top Of Head
An incident left a man struck on the head after Hass directed attention to assailants. The report records the assault and notes the location and responses of bystanders.
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Hass
White
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