Iowa Senate blocks tax bill clash with House
Iowa Senate rejects House amendments to a 14 item tax-appropriation package over an income tax withholding provision. Lt Gov Mooty rules against considering the bill, prompting swift disapproval and sending the measure back to the House for possible insistence or receding to the senate version. Governor Hughes calls the plan troublesome as conference talks loom.
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House
Senate
David O Shaff
R-Clinton
Ways and Means
Andrew G. Frommell
D.dubuque
Mooty
Shaff
Chamber
Moody
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
W.L. Mooty
Harold E. Hughes
OAS Fact Finding Team Heads to Haiti Amid Meddling Warning
A fact finding group from the Organization of American States prepared to fly to Port au Prince after two days of talks in Santo Domingo. The mission will attempt to conciliate the Haiti Dominican Republic dispute over political refugees and related internal questions despite President Duvalier's warning against meddling in Haiti's internal affairs.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Court of Honor for Scouts Monday Night
The St. James Boy Scout Troop will hold a Court of Honor ceremony and program in the Catholic School building Monday evening at 7 30. Scoutmaster Lloyd Walker and assistant Bob Porter report that 14 boys will be advanced during the evening’s program.
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St. James
Lloyd Walker
Bob Porter
Francis R. Snyder Dies in Illinois at 58
Francis R. Snyder, 58, of Chicago Illinois died suddenly Thursday. Graveside services will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in Elm Grove Cemetery with Rev. T. J. Lewin in charge. Friends may call Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at Sherman-Eden Funeral Home. He was born February 29 1904 in Washington County a son of Frank E. and Anna Snyder. He moved to Chicago in 1924 where he was an electrician and was a Catholic. Survivors include two sons Tom of Los Angeles and John of Chicago, two grandchildren, and one sister Verle Agnes Sigler of Keota.
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Francis R. Snyder
Chicago
Ill
Elm Grove
T. J. Lew
Sherman-Eden
Mr. Snyder
Washington County
Frank E
Anna Snyder
Catholic Church
Tom
Los Angeles
John
Verle
Agnes) Sigler
Keota
Circle of Safety program to run Saturday in city
The second annual Circle of Safety check sponsored by the Jaycees will be held Saturday from 9 AM to early evening on West Washington Street between C and D avenues. Don Lachess, in charge for the local Junior Chamber of Commerce, says the event is voluntary and no tickets will be issued for defective equipment. The local Chamber of Commerce cooperates with the Jaycees in the project.
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West Washington Street
C and
D Avenues
Don Lachess
Chamber of Commerce
Washington Poet Publishes Book
Ellen Rebecca Fenn of Washington Iowa has published her first poetry collection through WRITERS NOTES AND QUOTES of Calhoun City Mississippi. The hard covered volume contains about ninety poems some previously printed in journals magazines and newspapers and read on radio. Autographed copies are available from the author and at local bookstores.
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Calhoun City
Miss
Ellen Rebecca’ Fenn
Washington
Iowa
Fenn
Prior Fenn
Washington High School DE Students Host Employer Banquet
The Washington High School distributive education group held an employer employee banquet at Captain's Table on Thursday. Bryce Woods was master of ceremonies. Mr. Houstman gave the welcome and presented honorary certificates. Mr. Richard McCleery spoke on Free on Board Port of Entry and was named an honorary DECA member.
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Washington High School
Bryce Woods
Houstman
Richard McCleery
McCleery
Deca Club
Beverly Janecek
Montgomery Ward
Wayne Kaufman
Sears
Dean Hazen
Fuhr and Cochran
Dale Samuelson
Fareway Foods
Kcii Radio
Reta Murphy
Dixie Loeffler
Linda Warner
McCleery Cumming Co
Local Men Attend Civil Defense Meet
William Jensen T M Nelson and S W Easter of the Washington civil defense staff attended a day long meeting in the state house at Des Moines. The session reviewed past year events and accomplishments and outlined plans for the coming year. The three Washington men returned home Thursday evening.
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William Jensen
T M. Nelson
S. W. Easter
Washington Civil Defense
State House
Des Moines
Washington
Stutrud To Speak At Washington High Baccalaureate
The Rev. Dennis Stutrud of Immanuel Lutheran Church will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at Washington Community High School Sunday at 8 p.m. in the gym. Other ministers participate and the freshman chorus provides music.
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Dennis Stutrud
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Washington Community High School
Life-Saving Doll Demonstrations At YMCA On Tuesday
A series of mouth to mouth resuscitation demonstrations and a film will be shown at the YMCA on Tuesday May 21. The program includes three sessions for Y Wives high school students and the Y's Men's Club with a life size air filled dummy donated by the Iowa Southern Utilities.
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YMCA
Tom McSpadden
The
Iowa
Southern
Harold Stevens
Y's Men’s Club
McSpadden
United States
ISA
White House delays Cooper reception to Tuesday
The White House postponed astronaut L Gordon Cooper Jr reception from Monday to Tuesday to give him breathing room. Press Secretary Salinger said Cooper would receive full military honors in the White House and NASA scheduled events, including a news conference at Cape Canaveral and a possible parade and congressional appearance. A jet transport would bring Cooper and family to Cape Canaveral Tuesday morning.
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Washington
UPI
White House
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Cooper
Salinger
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mercury
Congress
NASA
Two American Pilots Down In North Korea Incident
Two U.S. Army helicopter pilots Capts Ben Weakley Stutts and Charleton W. Voltz made an emergency landing in North Korea while on a routine boundary check. They came under fire from Communist troops with fate unknown. UNC Maj Gen George H. Cloud demanded their return during the Military Armistice Commission meeting in Panmunjom.
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Panmunjom
Korea
UPI
United Nations Command
Ben Weakley Stutts
Charleton W. Voltz
U.S. Marine Corps
George H. Cloud
UNC
Military Armistice Commission
North
South Korea
Cloud
Seoul
Han River
Presbyterian Leaders Attack Kennedy Tax Plan On Gifts
United Presbyterian figures protest proposed tax deductions shift as a tax on gifts to spiritual agencies. J Howard Pew warns of curtailment of church activities if the policy persists. Silas G Kessler is elected moderator stressing local parish vitality amid racial discrimination concerns raised by Marshal L Scott.
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Des Moines
UPI
Kennedy
J. Howard Pew
The
Sun Oil Co
United Presbyterian Foundation
United Presbyterian Church
Pew
175Th General Assembly
Nebraska
Silas G. Kessler
First Presbyterian Church
Hastings
Neb
Kessler
Marshal L. Scott
Presbyterian Institute of Industrial Relations
Chicago
Scott
Deep South
Soil Stewardship Week Planned in Washington County
Soil Stewardship Week will be celebrated locally in May 1926. Gene Stephens, chairman of the Washington County Soil Conservation District, notes the nationwide observance promotes stewardship of soil and water under the theme We Turn Our Eyes to The Future. The district and 2 930 companion districts nationwide sponsor the event through state and national associations, with church program inserts distributed to county churches.
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Gene Stephens
Washington County
Puerto Rico
Stephens
Reverend Birch to Speak at Marion Avenue Church
The Rev. David Birch of Dodge City Kansas United Presbyterian Church will preach at morning worship in Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church this Sunday. He arrives from Des Moines where the General Assembly meets. His sermon title is A Prescription for the Church.
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David Birch
United Presbyterian Church
Dodge City
Kansas
Marion Avenue
Birch
Vernon Elgin
Des Moines
DAR to Place Grave Markers Sunday May 19
Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution will place grave markers for deceased members at Pilotburg at 2 p.m Kalona at 3 p.m Ainsworth at 4 15 p.m and Washington at 5 p.m Sunday May 19 while ceremonies are held in four locations.
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DAR
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pilotburg
Kalona
Ainsworth
Washington
Weather Iowa Tonight Saturday Fair and Cooler
United Press International reports generally fair weather in Iowa with cooler nights and a high around 70 on Saturday. Five day temperatures will run 4 to 8 degrees below normal, with a cool pattern through Monday and a possible warm-up by Tuesday or Wednesday. Rainfall totals vary from .25 to .75 inches, scattered as showers or thundershowers mainly over the weekend.
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United Press International
Iowa
Cooper Returns From Long Space Flight In Fine Shape
Astronaut L Gordon Cooper, after a 34 hour 20 minute mission reaching 575000 miles, underwent medical tests aboard USS Kearsarge. Doctors noted weight loss of seven pounds and a dizzy spell but overall good spirits and physical condition as officials call the flight a textbook mission toward the moon.
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Uss
Rearsarge
UPS
L. Gordon Cooper
Earth
Space
Kearsarge
Cooper
Pacific
Air Force
America
Carl Huss
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Flight Dynamics Office
Richard Pollard
Space Agency
Gordon
Pollard
Cape Canaveral
Faith 7
Space Hero L Gordon Cooper Sparks World Wide Cheers
Global crowds applaud L Gordon Cooper's 22.9 orbit in Faith 7 as he returns safely. Governors, police, and citizens from New York to Salt Lake City hail the solo flight with pride and hope for Moon visits. Local towns parade and officials extend welcome.
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United Press International
L. Gordon Cooper
Cooper
Grand Central Station
New York
Space
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Eddie D. West
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Kenny Hammer
Tony Stewart
Larry Mabb
Journal
Bob Elliott
Now
Presbyterian
Rev. Birch
Marion Ave
Walter Williams
Mercury Operations
Williams
Alan B. Shepard
D. Brainerd Holmes
Navy
Kearsage
E. P. Rankin
U.S
Christine Louis
Grand Central
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wayne Kuehne
University of Utah
William Hewitt
Colorado Mountain
Carbondale
Denver
John A. Love
Boston
Janet Crouse
Albany
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