Butler Labels Eisenhower Era "Blindly Partisan" at Norfolk
Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler assailed President Eisenhower as the most blindly partisan president, saying big business dominates policy. In a Norfolk speech he blamed Benson Dulles and Wilson for blunders and cited polio vaccine program turmoil as proof of Republican special interest influence.
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Norfolk, Va
Paul M. Butler
Eisenhower
Butler
Woman's Democratic Club of
Norfolk
Benson
Dulles
Wilson
Hie
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
John Foster Dulles
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
CIO Auto Union looks for settlement on Ford dispute
DETROIT UP The CIO United Auto Workers Union summoned delegates from 51 Ford locals for an emergency conference to reveal if the industry faces a crippling strike. Ken Bannon said the delegates would see the full picture and a statement would follow. Negotiations resume soon at Ford and GM as both sides reject wage demands and the union questions the cost of the proposed package including a stock sharing plan.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Ford
Ken Jannon
National Ford Department of the Union
Automobile Industry
Walter Reuther
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Ernest Breech
General Motors
Bannon
Oe Company
National Americana Memorial Day Concert in Washington
Monday at 9 a.m. the National Emblem presents an Americana Overture Memorial Day Concert by the Washington Municipal Band under the American Flag in Central Park. Bagley Buchtel Cline Hawthorne are listed among participants.
Students honored at state teachers college convocation
A number of area students were honored at the Honors Convocation at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. Freshman and sophomore women in Purple Arrow include Barbara Parsons of Keota and Maurine Stephens of Ainsworth. I club and honorary letter men include James Hershberger of Kalona and Gary Gorham of Washington. Students with a 3.25 GPA or better across three quarters include Phyllis Anderson of Crawfordsville and Barbara Parsons of Keota.
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Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Barbara Parsons
Keota
Maurine Stephens
Ainsworth
James Hershberger
Kalona
Gary Gorham
Washington
Phyllis Anderson
Crawfordsville
Folsom to Succeed Hobby as HEW Secretary
President Eisenhower may appoint Marion B. Folsom to replace Oveta Culp Hobby as head of Health Education and Welfare. Folsom, 61, formerly Treasury Undersecretary and Eastman Kodak director, is a noted social security expert. Hobby, the cabinet’s only Democrat and woman, may resign for personal reasons amid polio vaccine program criticism.
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Washington
United Press
Eisenhower
the Treasury
Marion B. Folsom
Health, Education and Welfare
Folsom
Oveta Culp Hobby
Hobby
McRae
Eastman Kodak Co
Treasury Post
Health, Education and Welfare Department
William Hobby
Texas
Plan Big Four Parley in July
British Conservative victory assures a Big Four foreign ministers meeting will be held in San Francisco. The session aims to prepare the U N 10th anniversary meeting with U S France Britain and the Soviet Union. Timing not fixed, but planned for July.
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Washington
San Francisco
U.S
Harold MacMillan
California
United Nations
Britain
State Department
Salk vaccine rollout anticipated to resume next week
Surgeon General Scheele says enough vaccine may cover 9 million first and second graders before the polio peak in mid August. He notes six weeks needed to restart mass inoculations and cites new safety standards delaying some batches while Cutter vaccines remain banned pending investigation.
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Michael J. O'Neill
United Press
Washington
UPS
Leonard A. Scheele
Scheele
W. H. Sebrell, Jr
National Institutes of Health
Wyeth Laboratories
Pitman-Moore
Eli Lilly
Parke Davis
Sharp & Dohme
Cutter Laboratories
Health Education Workshop announces principal speakers at Iowa City
Principal speakers for the 7th annual Health Education Workshop at the Center for Continuation Study in Iowa City June 8 to 10 have been named. Dr Stephen Horvath University of Iowa will discuss long term illnesses. Don Cordes and Fritz Lattner head other talks on care and payment.
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Center For Continuation Study
Iowa City
Stephen Horvath
College of Medicine
University of Iowa
Don Cordes
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Fritz P. Lattner
Blue Cross
Cordes
Lattner
Alice Whipple
Council of Social Agencies
Maude A. Brussels
Sioux City Health Dept
Glenn Lamson
Iowa Hospital Assn
Thomas
Hew'’ Robertson
College of Education
State University
Anne Lachner
Leonard Davies
John Wherry
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Assn
Division of Health Education
Iowa
Yugoslavia Rejects Russian Bid to Rejoin Bloc
Belgrade reports Yugoslavia refuses to reinstate Cominform ties with the Soviet Union. Khrushchev and Bulganin appeared disappointed at a state lunch as Marshal Tito reaffirmed Yugoslavia’s policy of active co existence independent of East and West.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nikita Khrushchev
Marshal Tito
Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Tito
Tite
Cominform
Rural Commencement Speaker Urges Eighth Graders to Be Honest
R E Shannon publisher of the Evening Journal addressed the Washington county rural eighth grade graduates Friday night. He urged them to be friendly honest and optimistic noting wealth comes from these traits beyond material riches. Shannon stressed honesty as a core business virtue with national and international relevance as students enter high school in the atomic age. Diplomas were presented by Lester B Krabill county superintendent who presided at the ceremonies.
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Washington County
R. E. Shannon
The
Evening Journal
Holiday travel to push toll as 360 die on roads
The National Safety Council expects 360 deaths in highway crashes over the Memorial Day weekend from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday as about 40 million cars hit the roads. Railroads and airlines report high business. So far six deaths include a six year old struck in Parma Ohio and other fatalities in Connecticut South Dakota Illinois Michigan and New Mexico.
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National Safety Council
United Press
Parma
Ohio
Connecticut
South Dakota
Illinois
Michigan
New Mexico
Eden Faces Threat of Railroad Strike
London report shows Prime Minister Anthony Eden amid a near total Labour defeat as 65,000 engineers and firemen planned a 7 p.m. walkout threatening 80 percent of Britain’s trains. Dock workers in Manchester, Liverpool and London vote to continue six day-old strikes despite leadership pleas. Attlee blames Bevan radicals. Bevanites fault Attlee as post election tensions rise.
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London
Anthony Eden
Eden
Labor
Labour
House of Commons
Britain
Manchester
Liverpool
Clement Attlee
Aneurin
Bevan
Attlee
Shelterbelt Trees Outperform Snow Fences in Snow Capture
Department of Agriculture tests show a well designed shelterbelt of trees and shrubs catching 36 times as much snow as the best arrangement of snow fences.
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Department of Agriculture
Massive Tornado Outbreak Hits Oklahoma and Kansas
Reports say a seven state twister epidemic left 117 dead and over 800 injured. New funnels were sighted across Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri with towns like Udall Blackwell Anthony and Wichita affected or at risk. No further deaths in the latest wave were confirmed and alarms sounded as storms continued.
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Blackwell
Okla
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma City
Udall
Anthony
Kan
Wichita
Weather Bureau
Higginsville
Missouri Highway Patrol
Hillsdale
Kansas City
Butler
Manhattan
Norwegian Red Cross Chartered in 1865
The Norwegian Red Cross was chartered in 1865, marking the formal establishment of the organization. This historical milestone documents the early development of humanitarian aid in Norway and the society's foundational status.
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Norwegian Red Cross
Explosion Kills One In Carson Iowa on Friday
In Carson Iowa an explosion Friday night killed 18 year old Darrell Johnson and injured four men. The blast wrecked two buildings and damaged a third. Debris trapped Johnson under a wall at Hust Recreation Hall while Putmas Hardware Store and Mikeselley were torn apart. Authorities suspect gas from a basement compressor. a small fire followed. Meat in Eldon Mikesell’s locker plant was uninsured valued at about 50000 dollars.
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Carson
Iowa
Darrell Johnson
Paul Neave
Hust Recreation Hall
Putmas Hardware Store
Mikeselley
Paul DeBolt
Dewey Shotwell
Earl Nelson
Willard Boruff
Hy Carter Sald
Eldon Mikesell
Ottumwa Man Injured Fatally in Accident
Elwyn L Doud an 18 year old from Waterloo Nebraska was fatally injured when his 1926 Ford Roadster was rear ended on U S 34 near Ottumwa. The other driver Jess E Donahoo 28 Ottumwa had just bought the car and lacked a license. he and passenger Hugh Ottumwa were hurt. Doud died about 30 minutes later.
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Ottumwa
Elwyn L Doud
Waterloo
Neb
U. S. 34
Doud
Jess E. Donahoo
Donahoo
Hugh Ottumwa
Weather forecast for Byne Press Iowa
Mostly cloudy and cooler tonight with showers in the north and east. Clearing later with strong north winds. Sunday highs expected 65 to 74 with a low around 45 to 52. Warmer conditions west and central areas with improving skies.
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Byne
Iowa
Msedey
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William R. McCandless
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Mr. McCandless
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Davenport
Stewart School
John Widmer
Pam Robison
Jo Ellen Morgan
Larry Dittrich
Janice Rotzinger
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Kenneth Hanson
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