County Farm Bureau Meets A Crowd Hears Danish Guest
Nearly 1 000 gather at Washington armory for the county Farm Bureau meeting. T. C. Petersen of the American Farm Bureau Federation speaks on U S agriculture disguising as a Danish visitor. Officers re elected Darbyshire Miksch Ahmling Dare Brinning named.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Armory
Robert Darbyshire
Lawrence Miksch
Magnus Ahmilng
George Dare
Harvey Holden
Washington Armory
T. C. Petersen
American Farm Bureau Federation
Robert L. Darbyshire
Farm Bureau
Magnus Ahmling
County Farm Bureau Women’s Group
Robert Stephens
T. Johnson
Richard Brinning
County Farm Bureau Board
T C. Petersen
Denmark
Petersen
Peter
County Farm Bureau Resolutions Adopted at Annual Meeting Here
Washington County Farm Bureau members adopted resolutions on legislative matters at their annual meeting. Amendments refined school reorganization timing and check off funding. other points were discussed, with one defeat. Resolutions move to state and national Farm Bureau consideration and policy formation.
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County Farm Bureau
Washington County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Soil Bank
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Toy Movie Saturday Morning at State Theater
Boys and girls of Washington and nearby communities are invited to attend the annual Jaycee Toy Movie at the State Theater at 9 15 a.m. Saturday. Admission is a toy that can be painted repaired and used for distribution to needy children at Christmas time. The Jaycees sponsor this annual drive for their Christmas distribution project.
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Washington
State Theater
Jaycees
Iowa Girl 16 Killed in Crash Near Dyersville
Ruth Kaiser, 16, of Earlville, died after her car struck a parked semi-trailer on U.S. 20 east of Dyersville. LaVern Newhouse, driver, escaped injury, while his wife and Ruth’s sister was hospitalized in critical condition.
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Dyersville
Iowa
Ruth Kaiser
Joseph Kaiser
Earlville
Here
U.S. 20
LaVern Newhouse
Dubuque
Hungary Rebels Hold Fast as Kadar Proposes Soviet Exit
Reports say Janos Kadar offered a three phase Soviet troop withdrawal and a coalition government including non Communist parties while rebels maintain a general strike. Radio Budapest echoed Tito blaming Moscow for the Hungarian revolt and urged continued action until troops leave.
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Vienna
Hungary
Janos Kadar
Budapest
Tito
Kadar
Central Workers’ Council
Greater
Petoefi
National Peasants Party
Red Army
Russia
Imre Nagy
U N Police Reach Middle East as Hammarskjold Arrives
Dag Hammarskjold landed at Abu Suweir with 50 Colombian police reinforcements for the first UNEF contingent. A second flight brought 50 Norwegians, raising total police to 192 as talks in Cairo aim to ease the Mideast stalemate and hasten communications with 24 signalmen planned. Maj. Gen. Burns met UNEF delegations to define duties amid Egyptian and Allied demands.
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London
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Hammarskjold
Abu Suweir
Ismailia
Suez Canal Zone
Cairo
Middle East
UNEF
United Nations
E.L.M. Burns
New York
Burns
Italy
Ohio Couple Killed In Crash At Corydon
Louis A. Neill 71 of Pandora Ohio and his wife Bessie 69 were killed when their car collided head on with a bread truck at an intersection eight miles west of Corydon Iowa. Neill allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign at the junction of U.S. 65 and Iowa 2. Truck driver Gordon Lee Martin Bethany Missouri was hospitalized with cuts and bruises.
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Corydon
Iowa
Louis A. Neill
Pandora
Ohio
Bessie
Here
Neill
U.S. 65
Iowa 2
Gordon Lee Martin
Bethany
Heavy Snowstorm Grips Upper Midwest with Icy Roads
A powerful snowstorm sweeps the Upper Midwest from Montana to Michigan, coating highways with ice and snow, causing multiple traffic deaths and delaying air, rail, and boat travel. Duluth reports 12 inches, winds up to 55 mph create deep drifts, and many communities close schools as outages and hazardous conditions persist.
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Midwest
Ohio
Mississippi
Northwest
Montana
Upper Michigan
Duluth
Minn
Grantsburg
Wis
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Northwest Iowa
Ashland
Lake Superior
Goolegic Range
Ironwood
Mich
Hurley
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Sault Ste. Marie
National Guard Open House At Armory Saturday
The National Guard unit invites Washington residents to an armory open house Saturday from 10 am to 8 pm. The event offers information on the reserve forces act for local youths, free movies, coffee, and doughnuts, plus displays of a new tank jeeps and trucks, weapons, and a radio controlled aircraft target.
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Washington
National Guard
Reserve Forces
Longshoremen Shut Down Eastern and Gulf Ports Nationwide
Longshoremen halted work at East and Gulf Coast ports from Boston to Galveston in a strike over a disputed New York waterfront contract. Over 50 ships idle in New York, with pickets at New Orleans Philadelphia Houston and Galveston and several ports reporting active labor action through the morning.
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New York
Boston
Galveston
William V. Bradley
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Ind
Federal Mediation Headquarters
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Houston
Baltimore
Portland
Maine
Tampa
Fla
Providence
R.C
Iowa Tax Study Committee Seeks New Revenue Paths
The Iowa Tax Study Committee released 45 recommendations to ease local property tax burden while signaling no immediate broad tax relief. Proposals include new sales or service taxes, a gross income tax, or legalized liquor sales, plus a 15 million dollar state aid plan to shrink school districts and fund education equity.
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United States Department of Agriculture
U.S.D.A
National Livestock and Meat Board
Marketing Research Corporation
Des Moines
Iowa
Leo A. Hoegh
Hoegh
Herschel Loveless
State Department of Public Instruction
O‘iowa
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
County Teacher Group To Meet Monday Night
The Washington County Teachers Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Lincoln school gym. Supt Everette Van de Voort urged all teachers to attend to learn about proposed school legislation as Iowa lawmakers consider it. Panelist Budford Garner of Iowa City will discuss the bills with Lester B Krabill moderating.
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Washington County Teachers Association
Lincoln School
Iowa
Everette van de Voort
County Teachers Association
Budford Garner
Iowa City
Lester B. Krabill
Stranded Hunter Rescued After Night in Duck Blind
Adolph Brady, 64, of Muscatine Iowa, was rescued early today after spending all night in a duck blind on a Mississippi River rock blocked by high waves. Temperatures dipped to 21 degrees. He remained otherwise unharmed though noticeably frozen and asked rescuers not to forget his gun.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Mississippi River
Adolph Brady
Brady
Dan Nichols
Mrs Foote of Richland Dies at 74 in Sigourney
Mrs Cora Foote 74, of Richland, died at 5 am in Bates Nursing Home Sigourney after years of poor health. Final rites planned for 2 pm Sunday at Gould Funeral Home Richland. Born July 27, 1882 in Richland she lived there except seven years in North Dakota. Survived by stepson Carl Foote, sisters Florence Sutter and Violet Edwards, brother Guy Grover.
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Richland
Cora Foote
Bates
Sigourney
Gould Funeral Home
Cora Grover
Benjamin and
Mary Clingan Grover
North Dakota
Lewis Foote
Foote
Richland Christian Church
Carl Foote
Oregon
Florence Sutter
Las Vegas
Nev
Violet Edwards
Minot
N. C
Guy Grover
Ft. Smith
Ark
Book Week Plans At Washington Public Library
The Washington Public Library will observe Book Week from November 26 to December 1 with a series of book reviews in the adult reading room. Reviews are set for Monday through Thursday at 1 30 p m and will last one hour each. Details of the program will be announced later.
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Washington Public Library
Unrest Bobs Soviet Leaders Over Satellite Policy
Diplomatic reports indicate intensified wrangling among Soviet leaders and Eastern bloc officials over whether Russia should ease control of its satellites. Moscow vows to keep some influence as talks with Poland's Gomulka unfold. Tito accuses Kremlin forces of resisting democratization and blunting Yugoslavia.
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Washington
Russia
Poland
Hungary
State Department
Moscow
Kremlin
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
V.M. Molotov
Molotov
Weather summary for Iowa from United Press
Mostly fair tonight with colder areas in the west and central regions. Low temperatures range from 15 to 2 degrees in the northeast and 20 to 25 in the southwest. Saturday will be partly cloudy and warmer with highs in the 30s north and 40s south. Sunday will be partly cloudy and cooler. Five day outlook shows temperatures about 2 to 4 degrees below normal. Normal highs 40 north 46 south. lows 24 north 28 south. Warmer Saturday colder Sunday with minor day to day changes. Rain or snow possible Monday or Tuesday with 0.1 to 0.4 inch accumulation.
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United Press
Iowa
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Upper Midwest
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