Yugoslavs Propose Balkan Federation with Tito Denying Guilt
Belgrade reports the Yugoslav communist central committee proposing a Yugoslav Bulgarian Albanian federation while calling for full cooperation with the Soviet Union. Tito personally leads the party in denying Cominform charges and maintaining Yugoslav line despite the federation idea seen as directed against Russia.
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Tito
Belgrade
Yugoslav Communist Party
Soviet Union
Borba
Marshal Tito
Cominform
Russia
Greece
Yugoslavia
Yoroslav
A C Gingerich Named Iowa Colonel At Rotary
A C Gingerich received the honorary title of Iowa Colonel at a Rotary gathering at the Gingerich ranch near North English. The honor, conferred by the Iowa Newspaper Columnists, recognizes civic service in the Tall Corn state. Also honored were Harold Ross of Wellman and three Iowa Colonels from Washington. Dr Kenneth McFarland of Topeka spoke on Thorobreds.
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Gingerich
North English
A.C. Gingerich
Iowa
Ville
Tall Corn State
Washington
Glenn Mace
O. E. Sehmitt
Kedith Shields
Wellman Rotarian Club
Harold Ross
Columbus Junction
Ross
Wellman Club
Kenneth McFarland
Topeka
Kansas
J. C. Holbert
Pall Weldin
Leslie Gates
Ralph Shannon
Change Schedule of Hours at Y M C A
Washingtons Y M C A will close Tuesday and Friday evenings in July and August. Ar temas Brown, secretary, announced the change and that Y M C A members will use the building and pool those evenings. Brown said Stanly Zager donated fluores cent lighting for the lobby. additional improvements are planned.
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Washington
Y.M.C.A
Artemas Brown
Y.W.C.A
Wisconsin Means Land of Gathering Water
Afield notes the etymology of Wisconsin as land of gathering water, detailing how Indigenous terms influenced the name and its translation in early exploration records.
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Wisconsin
State Board of Education Drafts Policy on Political Speakers
A three member committee of the Iowa State Board of Education began drafting a policy on whether political candidates may speak at public institutions under board control. The panel discussed continuing, modifying, or rescinding the long standing unwritten ban that blocked Henry A. Wallace from speaking on campus. President Virgil M Flancher and others appeared, with Beardsley and Blue named in past bans. the board also advised boards in Iowa City and Ames on veteran tuition claims and extended Dr. Arthur Steindler's appointment while promoting George F. Stewart to associate director of the agricultural experiment station at Iowa State College.
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Cedar Falls
State Board of Education
Iowa State Teachers College
Lona Ily and
Ames Boards of Education
State Executive Council
Arthur Steindler
University of Iowa
George F. Stewart
Iowa State College
Agricultural Experiment Station
Officers Installed At Ys Men’s Meeting
Verle Gallagher presided the Y’s Men’s club meeting at the YMCA. John Owen was installed president with Logan Heilman as vice president Keith Vetter as secretary and Ray Lawrence as treasurer. Three new members John Griffith John Hedberg and Robert Buck were initiated.
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Y's Men's Club
Y.M.C.A
Verle Gallagher
John Owen
Logan Heilman
Keith Vetter
Ray Lawrence
John Griffith
John Hedberg
Robert Buck
Washington Youth Builds Radio Controlled Model Plane
A Washington youth, Charles P. Hennon, dedicated four years to crafting a radio controlled model aircraft. He envisions an A-20-A Douglas Havoc with twin engines, retractable landing gear, pneumatic tires, folding wings, all radio operable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Chester K P Plans Celebration
West Chester Knights of Pythias lodge sponsors a July celebration featuring games, athletic events, music, and carnival attractions for all ages. The program lists softball games, children’s events, band performances, dances, fiddlers, prize awards, and horseshoe pitching preliminaries and finals across Friday and Saturday activities with multiple acts and community contests.
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West Chester
Keota High School
Wes Webster
Lyle Miller
Melodiers
Relson
Ezra Gardner 87 Taken by Death
Ezra Gardner age 87 died at home Tuesday June 29 after declining health since February. Funeral Thursday at the Washington Methodist Church with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. He was born November 6 1860 in Leamington Washington County and married Viola May Ausey December 15 188? in Pilotsburg. Survivors include daughters Mrs Walter Smith and Mrs Fay Corbin, son Wade Gardner, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Wife predeceased him in 1942.
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Mizra Gardner
North
Second Avenue
Big O'Clock
Fred E. Miller
Elm Grove
Etery
Mr. Gardner
Leamington
Washington County
James
Eliza Ann Martin Gardner
Lexington
Washington Academy
TSS
Viola May Ausey
Pilotsburg
Hail Damage Strikes Twelve Iowa Farms
Scattered hail and heavy rain storms caused crop damage across 12 farms southwest of Ogden and Humboldt County. Big hailstones flattened crops with losses estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars. one field nearby reportedly near total loss.
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Des Moines
Ogden
Humboldt Couning
U S and Britain pledge to stay in blockaded Berlin
The report notes continued Allied resolve to remain in blockaded Berlin. It cites Allied statements stressing commitment to the enclave despite pressure. The piece also covers voting records in Washington County and the Iowa Farm Bureau Good Citizenship Contest results among counties.
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Washington County
Farm Bureau
William Gannon
Farm Bureau Office
Ringgold County
Iowa Farm Bureau
Emmet County
Warren
Buena Vista County
Anti Truman Democrats Cheer Eisenhower Conference Outcomes
Two anti Truman Democrats left talks with General Eisenhower hopeful yet cautious. Sen Olin D Johnston said he remains for Eisenhower but would not elaborate beyond a 45 minute New York chat. Nebraska chairman William Ritchie predicted a slate of outstanding men for the convention. Eisenhower dominates discussion as Philadelphia approaches. Leon Henderson of Americans for Democratic Action suggested no bid for the nomination if it sparked a Truman contest.
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Olin D. Johnston
S. C
New
William Ritchie
Nebraska
Eisenhower
New York
Ritchie
Truman
Philadelphia
Washington
Leon Henderson
Americans For Democratic Action
Youth Who Slew Mother Captured
Neenah Wisconsin June 30 UNI Gordon Fisher Jr 16 year old farm youth sought since yesterday in the slaying of his mother was captured today in a barn on his family s 120 acre farm by a sheriff s deputy William Faust. The youth tired and hungry after a night in the woods near his home surrendered without a struggle and admitted fatally shooting his mother Mrs Elaine.
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Neenah
Wis
Gordon Fisher, Jr
Winnebago County
William Faust
Elaine
Stores to Observe Monday as Holiday
A Washington business survey shows most stores will observe regular holiday hours Monday July 5 this year. Those normally closed on holidays will shut for the day while others stay open part of the day. Post office banks courthouse Iowa State Employment Office and other state offices will be closed all day. No Journal issue that day. Theaters will operate with matinee at 2 30 followed by evening shows at the State and Fox.
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Washington
Court House
Iowa
With & Mautinee
State
Fox
Postpone Hearing On Check Charges
A county attorney's information against Charles Windolf and Harold Felgenhauer was dismissed in district court by Judge J. G. Yoder after it was revealed Windolf is a minor and must be tried in juvenile court. The men were from Salt Lake City after being apprehended for issuing false checks to pay for a car from Dale Earls of Washington. Hearing was rescheduled for July 7 in juvenile court.
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Charles Windolf
Harold Felgenhauer
J. G. Yoder
Windolf
John C. Owen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Dale Earls
Washington
Youth gunfire mystery unsettles Winnebago county
Fisher 36 ironed clothes in a modern farm kitchen when a shooting occurred. The shooter gave no reason for the act and told deputies he would wait until speaking with the district attorney. Sheriff Clarence Smith questioned the youth, describing him as broken up.
Marshall Says U S Will Stay In Berlin Amid Blockade
Secretary George C. Marshall announced the United States would remain in Berlin under four power occupancy. He noted the Soviet blockade raises serious questions and promised maximum use of air transport to supply Berlin’s civilians as studies show higher air tonnage possible.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Belin
United States
Berlin
Marshall
Britain will keep troops in Berlin despite Soviet pressure
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the House of Commons that troops will remain in Berlin to block a Soviet starvation blockade. He warned a grave situation could result and that the government and western allies see no alternative but not surrender.
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London
Berlin
Ernest Bevin
House of Commons
Bevin
Germany
Force
Anthony Eden
Britain
Green Aphids Threaten Oats Crop in Washington County
Officials at the Washington county Farm Bureau report a surge of inquiries from farmers about premature ripening of oats due to green aphids. Entomologist says spraying with Black Leaf 40 is the only effective treatment, noting warm dry weather will aid in stopping damage to the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Farm Bureau
Stat
Ames
Furl Bureau
Work in the second degree to be held Thursday evening
The committee announces that work in the second degree will be conducted Thursday at eight o'clock in the Temple.
Des Moines Weather Outlook Skies Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy tonight with increasing cloudiness and warmer tomorrow. Scattered showers likely in the western portion tomorrow evening. High today about 75 to 83, low tonight 52 to 54 in the north and 56 to 62 in the south. Tomorrow's high around 85 to 90.
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Des Moines
Ifa
Tomorow
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British Foreign Office
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Foreign Office
Yugolavia
Vigo
A. C. Gingerich
Honor Harold Ross
IRGUN
Tel Aviv
Israel
Folke Bernadette
Marseilles
France
International Soundphoto
Wallace Banned
Henry A. Wallace
Virgil M. Flancher
Malcolm Price
Lowa State Teachers College
Quincy Ayers
William S. Beardsley
Robert D. Blue
Beardsley
Y’s Men’s
Charles P. Hennon
Hennon
Army
Navy
Wehr Photo
Charles Po Hennon
K. P
K. OP. Lodge
Miller and His Melodiers
Ezra Gardner
U. S
County Board of Education
Warren Counts
Gamon
United Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
York
Johnston
Bevins
Sist
Masons
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