Democrat Deadlock At Convention Seen By Senator
Washington Senator Mike Monrones said a Democratic convention deadlock over the presidential nomination could occur. He noted Rayburn is a strong contender and may be drafted if needed. Harold Patton and supporters push for Rayburn while others doubt his chance. The ADA debated a united anti civil rights position and warned against compromise with southern Democrats. Alabama Senator Alben W. Barkley warned the South may push for a third party if the convention splits.
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AOL
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Oklahoma
Detmiocrat
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Rasyburn
Rayburn
Harold AL Patton
Ariz
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Raysbury
Americans For Democraticea Tion
ADIA
Richard i Huelle DeGraot
ADA
Truman
Sen
Alb J. Elender D-Lass
Continued Arguments On Price Controls In Congress
In Washington lawmakers debated price controls with Sen Francis Myers representing the National Foundation for Consumer Credit. He accused the Office of Price Stabilization of using phoney figures and said aerial selling prices ignore retail levels. He urged removing the Federal Reserve Board's standby power to reimpose credit curbs.
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Loase Banking Committee
National Foundation For Consumer Credit
Office of Price Stabilization
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Open House Draws Crowd at Washington Golf Club
A large crowd attended the Washington Golf and Country Club open house on Sunday. Members hosted area residents to tour the clubhouse and course while contests for non members selected winners including Mrs Ralph Ogilvie in putting Mrs Ernie Kriner in chipping Mrs Kenneth Dusch in women's driving and Bill Brown in men's driving.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Ralph Ogilvie
Ernie Kriner
Kenneth Dusch
Bill Brown
Fort Madison Man Dies When Car Leaves Road
Kenneth Ange age 29 of Fort Madison was killed instantly when his convertible overturned after leaving Highway 103 near Fort Madison. William Krammer, also of Fort Madison, was hospitalized with cuts and bruises after the early evening crash while returning from West Point Ta.
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Kenneth Ange
Ange
Sheaffer Pen Co
William Krammer
West Point
Krammer
Amine
Jim Pease to Become KXIC Manager Here
Jim Pease will take over as manager of the KALC radio studios in Washington starting in June. He will devote full time to the new job and retains his current broadcasting duties while also taking on additional management work. He has prior ties with local theatres and has worked at them in the past.
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Washington
Jim
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Truck Triggers Wreck of 31 Freight Cars
A speeding panel truck crashed into a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train in a southwestern Michigan town. Thirty one freight cars derailed, injuring buildings along Main Street as twisted wreckage piled high and officers described the scene as a mess with steel everywhere.
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Michay Phiree
Chesapeake and Ohio
Michigan
Ohere
Main Street
Richard Dalton
Learn To Swim Classes Planned At YMCA Camp
Artemis Brown secretary of the Washing on YMCA reports the Learn to Swim campaign for Cheamas. The event runs June 2 to 8 with morning classes and ties to instructors. Sessions are for third grade and above.
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YMCA
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Release Suspect In Million Dollar Theft
Rhode Island authorities criticized Massachusetts officials for not pursuing a witness who claims to have helped mastermind the Brink’s robbery. Alfred Gagnon, an ex convict held on a Rhode Island robbery charge, named Jo eph McCutinness and Carleton M. O'Brien as planners. Attorney General Powers offered to transfer Gagnon to Massachusetts to testify before a grand jury, but said officials there show little interest.
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Massachusetts
William FF. Powers
Gaenen
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Powers
Margarette McCleery Wins VFW Essay Contest First Prize
Margarette McCleery of Washington high school earned first prize in the VFW essay contest announced at a Memorial Day observance. Harriet Whumnik of Washington took second prize and others from Riverside and nearby schools received top honors. The winning essay advances to the state WPA auxiliary contest. cash prizes total 15 for first, 5 for second, and 5 for third with a patriot medal for the top winner. Judges were Mrs. Harold Kerr, Marion McAvoy, and Mrs. Johnnie Woods.
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Margarette McCleery
VFW
Cotest
WPA
VIEW
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Gallup Sees Record Turnout Of Voters
Gallup predicts record turnout for November elections noting early uncertainty. He cites polling corrections after past Dewey Truman error and discusses Ike Taft Kefauver trials and other 1948 race observations.
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Washington
George Gallup
American Institute of Public
Ipinion
U.S News & World
Rhode Island Robbery Case Probe Teed Up for Grand Jury
Powers stated a witness prepared to testify to identify the alleged robbers before the grand jury. He proposed presenting the witness and charging the named individual in connection with the robbery.
Stella Wilcox Dies At Home In Perry
Word from Washington states Stella Wilcox, 72, died at her Perry home on Friday May 186. A Western Union telegraph operator in Washington for seven years, she was remembered for her humor and kindness. Funeral services were announced for today.
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Stella Wilcox
Perry
Washington
Perry, Tows
Hostages Held After Brazilian Jungle Plane Crash
Brazilian army parachutists reach a jungle crash site where 50 died including an American. Captors described as thrill seekers hold two more Americans and seek ransom to release them by helicopter. Authorities fear more hostages remain as rescue teams search the scene north of Rio de Janeiro.
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Brazil
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Mader
Rio
Scott Marness
CIN Aeronautics Administration
Miranda Correa
Charles Collar
U. O S. Civil Aeronautics Board
Tno Oan
Orilemil
Twelve New Vehicles Registered In County
Twelve vehicles were registered last week in the county office listing registrants including Robert Wo Redlinger Woo Jane ton Mord Hleanor Dielenson Washing ton Kaiser Nancy Barclay Washington Milmonth Dro MOL McCreeds Washing ton Chevrolet Charles Snyder Washington Word old To Zeek Katona Pbyiourth Lewis Ropp Katona Desota Charlotte Bart Washington Chevrolet Mire Jove Niffenerzeer Katona Plymouth McM Lytle Washington Old O Strebian Washington Miviouth rai tort wiek Woashiniten
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Robert Wo Redlinger
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Mord Hleanor
Dielenson
Washington
Kaiser
Nancy Barclay
Milmonth Dro Mol
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Chevrolet
Charles Snyder
Katona
Pbyiourth Lewis
Ropp
Desota
Charlotte Bart
Junction Man Found Victim Of death by own action
A Junction City man identified as Charles Ceuink was found dead this morning at his home after an apparent self inflicted gunshot. County officials reported the death is believed to be a suicide with possible motive tied to family strains and the wife leaving two weeks ago. Police investigated after the body was found by Marvin Teeter and Ceuink had failed to report for work. The death is being treated as self inflicted.
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Jow Penee
Louisa County Corner
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Lita
Marvin Teeter Hieht
Arestall
Ceountok
Brodyta
Nepal
Clea Caune
Two Men Leave For Military Service
In the Washington County area two men depart for military service. Morris Peliel of route one Wy and Olwen Clyde tied to Wellin Leon Deitty are inducted into the armed forces and assigned to the Legion post with details of the Tuesday sending.
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Chis Tieciinee Og
Phere Moines
Armed Sea Ieee
Morris Peliel
Wy Atdeten
Olwen Clyde Te Ote Tan
Wellin
Leon Deitty
Atmewrten Legion
Pepe
Athena
Awards Rolled Out For Washington Junior High Students
Washington junior high held a morning assembly presenting awards for scholastic and extracurricular achievements. Recognitions named outstanding boy and girl in each grade, perfect attendance, and letters in football and basketball, plus band and art honors, with notable names including Gorham, Williams, McClure, and Eye stone.
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John Uhlener
Monte Morvan
Bob Wallace
Guy Montgomers
Gordon Morr
Alhadias
Rex Stout
Rorer Booth Crane Tery
Don Winbree
Richoard Hives
Janek Genkinger
Oren Jarvis
Dan Kiesey
Robert Eyestone
Jin Gorham
Jim Elin Shaw
Bob Robertson
Kale Stanley
David Williams
Phil McClure
Six Clarion Youths Injured In Highway Crash
Six Clarion youths were injured when their car failed to negotiate a turn on Highway 60 yesterday near Sarleat Clear Lake. Driver Jack Bird 22 and passengers Tehente Miller LaRente Miller 293 James Titlman Midy Rohrer 20 Virgil Vint and Robert Pay were hospitalized with non fatal injuries. The wedding of Minas Maloon Marquia Chiles daughter of Mr and Mrs Marquis was held yesterday at Saint Mplveopal church in Chevy Clie.
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Vuthorithe Aladooothe
Jack Bird
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Minas Maloon
Marquia Chiles
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Marquis
Jude Redfield
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Chevy Clie
Joy Declares United Nations Delegation Leader Leaving Post
Joy resigns in final week as head of the United Nations delegation amid claims of Communist treachery. The navy confirms Joy will leave his naval command to become superintendent of a state school system, with a two week deadline for Communist acceptance of a final offer.
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Turmer Jay
United Nations
Mark W Clark
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Hobert Tisseae
Youth Admits He Left Scene Of Accident
Clinton county youth Donald Jensen 19 of Clinton faces a charge of leaving the scene after Roehman was struck and killed at the city edge last Friday. Jensen initially said he thought he hit a dog but later admitted he had a pretty good idea he hit a man.
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Donald Jensen
Charlotte
VY Roeh
Clinton Roehman
Jensen
Wisconsin Man Dies Suddenly at Columbus Junction
Johny Bermett 8. of Madison Wisconsin died at 6 30 am Saturday after being ill only a few hours while visiting in the Ward Fuller home at Columbus Junction. He had lived most of his life in Wisconsin. Services will be held there.
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Columbus Junction
Johny Bermett
Madison, Wise
Ward Fuller
Sinclair strike ends as workers return to oil plants
About 6,000 additional workers either returned to work or were set to do so as Sinclair and other firms sign contracts. CIO oil workers union said 80 percent of Sinclair employees favored a 10 cent raise and signings continued in New York. Refineries with 316000 barrels daily capacity will resume, restoring crude flow via pipelines.
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CIU
Sinclair Imiplover
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O. A Knight
CIO Oil Workers Union
Secret Report Details Prisoner Revolt Findings
A U S Army board report on a home island prison mutiny was submitted to Gen Mark W Clark at Supreme Headquarters. It reviews Brig Gen Francis Dodd and Brig Gen Charles Colson, Dodd’s hostage ordeal, and Colson’s handling of demands. Gen Maydon Doutner forecasts quelling future disorders and enforcing Geneva rules, while plans to curb privilege abuse are outlined. Final board findings head to Washington, with further notices from the Army to follow.
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Mark W. Clark
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Francis
Dodd
Charles F. Colson
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May
Don Ol. Doutner
Colson
Shwoje
Heather
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James
van Fleet
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Washington
Department of the Army
Weather Forecast With Patchy Clouds And Showers
Partly cloudy with a high near 66 to 73 degrees this afternoon. Tonight and Tuesday expect scattered showers with little temperature change. Lows around 45, highs 66 to 70. Outlook shows variable cloudiness and a touch warmer west with possible afternoon showers.
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