Eisenhower Attacks Kennedy in Cleveland Rally Pushes Nixon
President Eisenhower blasted Sen. John F. Kennedy at a Cleveland rally urging a vote for Nixon next Tuesday. He warned against deficit spending and the “false gospel of big government,” insisting fiscal sanity and income exceeding outlays are essential. He pledged to continue the campaign with a Pittsburgh rally via NBC, praising U.S. strength and denouncing Kennedy’s policies.
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Ohio
UPI
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
GOP
Pittsburgh
National Broadcasting Co
United States
Art show at public library draws 349 visitors
Three hundred forty nine visitors signed the guest register at John Pellew watercolor exhibit during a four day display. The most popular work was Peace a picture of a country church in New England. Other top choices included Home for Christmas Through the Wood Lifting Fog and Pintails at Dawn.
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John ©. Pellew
New England
Bomb Hoax Shuts Cedar Falls High School
A bomb threat emptied Cedar Falls High School affecting about 900 students. Classes lost will be made up on Saturday as officials, including the FBI, pursue the hoaxer who sent a similar warning a month earlier. The letter arrived while Principal Stannard was away at a conference.
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UPS
FBI
Cedar Falls High School
M. L. Vaughn
C. C. Stannard
Stannard
Des Moines
Iowa State Education Association
Vaughn
Local Red Cross Represented At Disaster Nursing Meet
Two representatives from the local Red Cross chapter attended an all day disaster nursing training in Oskaloosa on Wednesday. Mrs H. W. Mineart, home nursing chairman, and Mrs Winnie Beiter, executive secretary, attended as speakers and Beatrice Streit, a national nurse field consultant, led the instruction and may teach another school here in April.
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Red Cross
Oskaloosa
H. W. Mineart
Winnie Beiter
Beatrice Streit
Severe Storms Hit Western States Cause Deaths and Damage
A Pacific windstorm battered northern California causing one death near Ukiah when a tree fell on a truck. Winds damaged roofs and power lines as rain may have contributed to a private plane crash near Los Angeles killing a businessman and four others. Snow blanketed Montana to western Nebraska with up to four inches in Casper.
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United Press International
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Rocky Mountain
Pacific Ocean
Ukiah
Calif
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Montana
South Dakota
Wyoming
Nebraska
Casper
Woo
New Directors Named At Washington County Historical Society
At the annual meeting of the Washington County Historical Society five new directors were named: Dave Elder, Mrs. E. E. Ward, Harold Mangold, Marietta Workman and Sperry Easter. Officers reelected include Charles Hotle as president, Ralph Shannon as vice president, and John C. Owen as secretary treasurer. The group aims to mark historic sites and map rural schoolhouses now removed from town scenes. A library room for historic materials is provided, with a cataloging committee planned. Membership has grown to nearly 100, and a dinner meeting is planned.
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Washington County Historical Society
Dave Elder
E. E. Ward
Harold Mangold
Marietta Workman
Sperry Easter
Charles Hotle
Ralph Shannon
John C. Owen
Washington County
Towa
Washington City
Society
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Owen
Washington High School Open House Observed
Two hundred persons attended an American Education Week open house at Washington High School Thursday evening. Principal Robert Ferrell welcomed visitors who toured the building, viewed exhibits, and met teachers in classrooms. Coffee and cookies were served in the old gym. Alan Bergstrom coordinated the program.
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Washington High School
Robert Ferrell
Alan Bergstrom
Tass calls Khrushchev ouster rumor nonsense
The New York office of Tass denounces as complete nonsense a rumor of a Soviet military coup that ousted Premier Nikita Khrushchev and installed Georgi Malenkov. The Vienna sourced claim spread via an Austrian teleprinter worker, with police finding no proof of embassy ties. Khrushchev remains vacationing in the Caucasus and is expected back in Moscow soon.
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Nikita Khrushchev
United Press International
Khrushchev
Georgi Malenkov
Wall Street
Vienna
Moscow
Malenkov
Mikhail Suslov
Lazar Kaganovich
Andrei A. Grechko
Dmitri Shepilov
George Zhukov
Late Halloween Prank Under Investigation
Sheriff officials investigate a Halloween prank after a Red Adam farm wagon was stolen from a southwest West Chester farm on Wednesday night. The wagon reappeared damaged with an estimated loss of 150 to 200 dollars after its bed was dumped in a farm lot and its running gear torn free and dragged by a vehicle.
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Sheriff's Office
Red Adam
West Chester
Mrs. Jessie Wells Dies at 73 in Iowa City
Mrs. Jessie Clara Wells 73 died Thursday evening at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a three week stay. She lived eight miles west of Washington in Dutch Creek Township. Funeral services Sunday Nov 6 at 2 pm at Powell Funeral Home Keota with Rev. Arthur Peters. interment Elm Grove Cemetery Washington. Survivors: son Keith of Keota. daughters Gail Bosworth Manhasset NY and Mary Parker Burlington. sister Augusta Lester Washington. ten grandchildren. Preceded by husband Roy C. Wells two brothers two sisters.
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Jessie Clara Wells
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Washington
Dutch Creek Township
Powell
Arthur Peters
Thomas L
Mary I. Goodner Johnston
Keokuk County
Iowa
Roy C. Wells
Hedrick, Ia
Milo C
Gail) Bosworth
Manhasset
N. Y
Robert
Mary) Parker
Burlington
Augusta Lester
Ainsworth Methodists to Greet New Pastor
Ainsworth Methodist Church will host a 10 30 a m worship service with a pot luck dinner afterward to welcome the Rev William C Simbro and his family The sermon topic is The Gospel in Brief All members and friends are urged to attend the service and dinner
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth Methodist Church
William C. Simbro
ISU Dairy Judging Team Places High in Contest
Iowa State University placed second in the twenty sixth Collegiate Students International Contest in Judging Dairy Products. The event was co sponsored by the American Dairy Science Association and the Dairy Industries Supply Association in Chicago. Sherman led the team with first in butter judging and second in all products. The squad earned a $2,150 fellowship for a student.
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Iowa State University
American Dairy Science Association
Dairy Industries Supply Association
Chicago
Canada
Iowa State
Dept. of Dairy and Food Industries
College of Agriculture
W. S. Rosenberger
Richard J. Semerad
Elma
Robert A. Elliott
Princeton
William P. Sherman
Washington
Donald D. Mosher
Masonville
Sherman
Semerad
Iowa
Iowa Senator Warns On Rates And Gold Flows
State Sen. Jack Miller warns homebuilders not to expect rate cuts to spur building, arguing such moves would inflame inflation and trigger gold withdrawals from Europe. John R Hansen touts mental health gains under Loveless, while Atty. Gen. Norman Erbe accuses McManus of tax politics. Des Moines Loveless attacks Miller as aligned with Benson’s farm program critique.
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UPI
Jack Miller
U. S
Iowa Homebuilders Association
Miller
Europe
Columbus Junction
John R Hansen
Loveless
Hansen
BOONE
Norman Erbe
Edward J. McManus
Erbe
Boone County
Des Moines
Herschel C. Loveless
U. S&s
Benson
Midwest
Iowa
Earler
Manchester
Washington
New President of State School Board Named
G W Hunt of Guttenberg resigns as president of the state board of public instruction. C W Antes of West Union replaces him effective Nov 10. J C Wright notes Antes will serve the remainder of Hunt s six year term ending Jan 2 1962. Wright also announces he will seek a new board president from among members.
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UPI
G. W. Hunt
Guttenberg
State Board of Public Instruction
C. W. Antes
West Union
J.C. Wright
Wright
Arizona
Iowa
Antes
North Fayette
Hunt
Washington, D. C
Nixon in Texas launches bid across Lone Star State
Vice President Richard Nixon tours Texas in a high energy campaign push for the GOP with rallies in Fort Worth Houston and other cities. He targets Kennedy Johnson Reuther and oil policy while urging voters to back the Republican ticket.
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Tex
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Texas
Lone Star
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Kennedy
Nixon
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Boston
South
Reuther
GOP
Secretary of Labor
Farm Evening School Class Starts Nov 10
Farmers invited to the first session of the adult farmer evening school at Washington Community High School on Thursday November 10 at 7 30 pm. The evening school council will plan discussions on current farm problems for the coming months in the vocational agriculture room.
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Washington Community High School
Plane Carried Bombs for Cuba
A stolen plane, loaded with homemade bombs, fled Florida on Halloween to strike Havana. Piloted by Paul Hughes and Jay Hunter, both Americans linked to Castro's regime, the craft vanished at sea or in Cuba. Border patrol pursues leads as authorities assess possible destinations.
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UPI
Fidel Castro
Florida
Havana
Miami News
Castro
Cuba
Border Patrol
Paul Hughes
Jay Hunter
U.S
Hughes
Atlanta
Revolutionary Air Force
Fulgencio Batista
United States
Hunter
California
Luckey Earns Largest Medical Scholarship Yet
Riverside student Virginia Luckey, senior medical student at Howard University, received a 1950 scholarship of 1950 from Dr. Anna Bartsch Dunne at a campus ceremony. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Luckey of Riverside and a Riverside High School and College of Puget Sound graduate with prior Luckey honors.
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Riverside
Virginia Luckey
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Anna Bartsch Dunne
Miss Luckey
Carl Luckey
Riverside High School
College of Puget Sound
Tacoma
Wash
Weather Iowa: Cloudy Nights and Rain Ahead
Cloudy tonight and Saturday with rain in the southeast and extreme south. Diminishing clouds in the northwest by Saturday. Cooler tonight and Saturday in the south. Lows tonight near 40 in the northwest and southeast highs in the 40s. Sunday looks partly cloudy and very cold. Five day trend shows 3-6 degrees below normal with 0.5 to 1 inch of rain early in the period.
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