YMCA leader highlights value at 37th Washington meeting
Rev. Dr. Fred E. Miller urged continued support for the YMCA during the 37th annual Washington Community YMCA meeting held in the community room. Board members were elected for terms, reports given, and entertainment provided by the Fantastics quartet as the group reviewed a year of activities and the organization’s broadened youth services.
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Washington Ymca
Fred E. Miller
Waterloo
Young Men's Christian Association
Miller
Washington Community Ymca
John C. Owen
Irvin Whitham
Owen
Bill Boshart
Marvin Jones
Washington Ywca
Bob Gillesby
YMCA
Richard Weeks
Fantastics
Leon Hillman
Herb Osincup
Bill Wessler
Bob Steele
Rev Smith
Eichmann Seen More Rabid Than Hitler in Trial
In Jerusalem the prosecution alleges Adolf Eichmann was more anti Semitic than Adolf Hitler. A document claims Eichmann urged extermination of Jews while Hitler opposed it. The fifth week of trial features evidence Eichmann ordered executions and favored harsher rules, including killing Dutch mixed Ashkenazi Jews.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Adolf Eichmann
Adolf Hitler
Eichmann
Hitler
Richmann
Artur Seyssinquart
Occupied
Holland
Gavriel Back
Fuehrer
Washington County 4H Plans Kalamazoo County Exchange
Washington County 4H members 15 or older may apply by May 15 for a six hour Lake Michigan ferry ride and a bus tour to Milwaukee and Kalamazoo from June 30 to July. Top 40 applicants will be chosen if applications exceed 40.
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Washington County
4-H
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Jim Frier
Wall
Kalamazoo County
Washington County Extension Office
Washington County Exchange
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Cinerama
Muskegon
USDA
Kalamazoo
Mississippi
North Carolina
Wyoming
Senators Demand More U S Bombers
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted to add 525 million for Strategic Air Command bombers in a 12.5 billion authorization bill. The move backs manned long range bombers including a wing of B52s, surpassing the House increase by 131.8 million.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Strategic Air Command
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
SAC
House Committee
Senate
House
69 Aboard Plane Down in Sahara
An Air France airliner with 69 aboard vanished over the Sahara. Wreckage sighted 31 miles south of Rhadanes on the Fort Lamy to Marseilles route. Five Americans were aboard. among the passengers were the mother wife and three children of Alan W Lukens, U S chargé d affaires in Brazzaville.
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Paris
API
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Sahara Desert
Saharan Oasis
Rhadanes
Fort Lamy-Marseilles
Brazzaville
West Africa
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Fort Lamy
Chad
Marseilles
Alan W. Lukens
U.S
French Congo
Lukens
Johnson Starts On Trip to Viet Nam
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson leaves Hawaii for Saigon to meet President Ngo Dinh Diem. He signals U.S. willingness to support Viet Nam against communism and declines to specify a possible $40 million offer while stressing free world resolve.
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Viet Nam
Honolulu
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hawaii
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Kennedy
Diem
Red
Laos
Dedication Committee Reports 70 Names for Armory Plaque
The committee lists 70 World War II and Korean War heroes for a bronze plaque at the Washington Memorial Reserve Training Center entrance. Dedication is May 20 Armed Forces Day with a parade and ceremonies led by Congressman Fred Schwengel. Contact Evening Journal to add missing names. room left for later additions.
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New Memorial
Washington Memorial Reserve Training Center
Armed Force Es
Marion Avenue
Armory Site
the Evening Journal
English Rabbit Show At Kalona Saturday
The Iowa Progressive Rabbit Club presents the National English Rabbit Show at Kalona Sale Barn on Saturday May 13. Entries include competitors from California Florida Pennsylvania Long Island New York Missouri and Nebraska. Forty trophies and cash prizes total several hundred dollars with a trophy from England for the best rabbit. A family style banquet closes the day in Kalona with $2 tickets. admission to the show is free.
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Iowa Progressive Rabbit Club, Inc
Kalona Sale Barn
Willard M. Hole
West Chester
Lowa Group
C. J. Miller
California
Florida
Pennsylvania
Long Island
New York
Missouri
Nebraska
England
New Farmers Savings Bank
Kalona
Plambeck Wins Animal Agriculture Award Broadcast Editor
At the Chicago convention final session American Feed Manufacturers officials announced Herb Plambeck editor of Spotlight on Agriculture has received one of the two top national Animal Agriculture Awards for farm editors. The Des Moines veteran has led Spotlight on Agriculture for years and earned extensive national citations for broadcasting and agricultural writing.
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American Feed Manufactures
Chicago
Herb Plambeck
Spotlight On Agriculture
Association To Farm Editors
Animal Agriculture
Plambeck
WHO
Des Moines
NATO vows to block Communist expansion defend Berlin
United States pledges Polaris submarine missiles to strengthen NATO. Officials say alliance will meet the Communist challenge with collective resources moral and material. Future NATO nuclear strategy and control of weapons in Europe remain to be decided.
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Norway
UPI
Berlin
NATO
NATO Alliance
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Russia
Permanent Council
U.S
Europe
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Turkey
Kennedy
6Th Fleet
Senhower
U. S
Britain
Sun Returns To Flooded Areas
Midwestern floods ease as sunshine returns and emergency housing hosts hundreds of refugees. Tornadoes and high winds sweep the East while Illinois Missouri and Indiana battle rising rivers and dikes. In West Frankfort residents build 100 tons of sand to hold back Middlefork Creek.
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Seaboard
Florida
Virginia
New York State
Pennsylvania
Midlands
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Embarrass
Lawrenceville
National
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Ill
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Centralia
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New Athens
Mississippi River
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Creve Coeur
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Ohio
Bethlehem Commandery Plans Ascension Day Observance
Bethlehem Commandery Knights Templar will observe Ascension Day on Friday May 12 at the Masonic Temple with a cooperative dinner for members and families at 6 30 p.m The highlight is the conferring of the Order of the Temple by the Kaaba Shrine Temple Degree Team Many members of this team come from the local Commandery.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Order of the Temple
Kaaba Shrine Temple
Consultant Praises Washington Schools in State Report
The regional consultant Melvin B D Anderson found Washingtons schools commendable in state standards, noting progress in science math and guidance. He lauded new junior high plans library and industrial arts upgrades and praised admin record keeping curriculum outlines and parent reporting while suggesting expanded libraries and broader high school facilities.
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State Department of Publi Instruction
Melvin BD. Anderson
Washington Community School
Board of Education
John V. Phieger
Anderson
State Department
Iowa
Washington
Lincoln School
Stewart
Washington High School
Weather Iowa Five Day Forecast and Temperatures
A weather summary for Iowa with fair conditions in the southwest and partly cloudy elsewhere tonight. Scattered light rain possible in the northeast and north central, warmer in the south. Thursday looks partly cloudy with possible light rain along the north border and warmer south. Low temps 40s northeast to 50s southwest. highs 65-70 northeast to 80-85 southwest. Friday mainly partly cloudy with little temperature change. Temperatures through Monday average near normal in the north to 3-5 degrees above normal in the south. A warming trend begins with little change afterward. normal highs 70 north to lower 70s south, normal lows mid 40s north to near 50 south. Precipitation expected west and south to about 0.25 inch in showers first of period and again near weekend.
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