Nationalists Claim Threat to Suchow Eased by Victory
In Nanking reports say Nationalists claim relief from the Suchow siege after battles east and west of the city. Chiang Kai-shek reportedly seeks U S arms while denying plans to abandon Nanking. China asks for American support as both sides trumpet gains and counterclaims in the civil war.
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Nanking
Canton
China
Suchow
T. V. Soong
Kwantung Province
Chiang Kai-shek
Wang Shih-Chien
U. S
Washington
Pei Tsu-Yee
United States
Wang
Kiangsu
Coumunists
Pengpu
Chiang Kai Shek
Truman
Robert A. Lovett
Lovett
Key West
Fla
Gene
Red Dean Seeks US Visa Despite Initial Rejection
The Very Rev Hewlett Johnson, dean of Canterbury Cathedral, arrived in New York calling for peace with Russia. His first visa request was denied due to Soviet American Friendship sponsorship, but a later invitation from 128 American clergy and educators led to a granted visa.
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New York
Hewlett Johnson
England
Canterbury
National Council of Soviet-American Friendship
De Gaulle Renews Bid for Power in France
Paris reports Gen. Charles De Gaulle renews demands for general elections after sweeping Senate victory. He warns of political and economic collapse without ejecting the middle of the road coalition government and condemns U.S. and British moves to restore German Ruhr ownership. He calls for scrapping Western Union and NATO plans in favor of a world strategy board led by the U.S., Britain, and France.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
National Assembly
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Ruhr
Communist Party
Western Union
North Atlantic
Home Canvass to End CROP Drive in Washington County
The CROP program in Washington County with Fred Bourgeois leading moves toward home solicitation the week of November 21. Four sectional meetings this week assign canvassers from Crawfordsington to Wellman to collect corn beans and other produce for overseas relief.
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Washington County
Fred Bourgeois
Crawfordsville
Don Maxwell
Subchairman
Lester Krabill
Joe Jones
Crawtfordsington
Richard Hotle
Ainsworth
William McConnell
Washington
Grace Hill
Max Waterhouse
Riverside
Carl Stiefel
Wellman
John Flading
Fred Miller
Study Committee Recommends Long Range Iowa Road Plan
A 20 year 945 million dollar Iowa road building program was proposed with no new highway lanes. The plan funds maintenance from road user taxes and defers heavy debt while upgrading 2200 miles of primary roads and 92734 miles of secondary roads with widening resurfacing and paving to connect rural homes to surfaced routes.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Funeral Friday for Conrad William Lins
Funeral services for Conrad William Lins 74 who died Monday night November 15 will be Friday at two o'clock at Jones funeral home. Burial will be in Ainsworth cemetery. Arrangements awaited word from his son Warren in San Antonio Texas. He was a native of Washington county and longtime Ainsworth resident. He was living in Washington at death.
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William Lins
Ainsworth Cemetery
Warren
San Antonio
Texas
Mr. Lins
Washington County
Ainsworth
Washington
Death of D. Rodney Davis Washington Man
D. Rodney Davis of 221 East Washington street died this afternoon after a brief illness. An insurance agent active in Washington for years and formerly a farmer in Washington county, he was the son of Claude O. and Blanche Davis. The funeral will be Friday at 4 p m in the Methodist church. He lived in the Keota area in youth and is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs Weith Norton and Mrs Robert Gates.
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D. Rodney Davis
Washington
East
Washington Street
Davis
Wahington
Washington County
Claude O
Blanche Davis
Keota
Weith Norton
Robert Gates
Corrected Manager at Humble Produce Wayland Branch
The Journal corrects a misprint stating Marsvin Keith was the Wayland Humble Produce manager. The actual manager is Cal Clark, a key executive at the Wayland firm.
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Marsvin Keith
Humble
Wayland
Mr. Keith
Cal Clark
Kidnapping Report Ties New York Man to Greek Reds
Francis L. McShane of Newburgh New York reportedly was kidnapped near Tripolis by Communist led guerrillas while aiding the American ad program in Greece. Meshane and four companions were said to be held up and taken to an unknown location.
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Greece
Francis L. McShane
Newburgh
New York
Tripolis
Meshane
Lepore
Dr Milo Phillips Elected President of Local Church Group
Dr Milo Phillips of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the southern district of the Evangelical and Reformed church in a district meeting at St Pauls church Washington. Officers include Mrs Fred Haug vice president Rev Donald Koelling secretary treasurer. The session featured remarks by Rev William Cross and Dr F A Mensch and a noon meal by the Woman's Guild.
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Cedar Rapids
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Milo Phillips
St. Pauls Church of Washington
Fred Haug
Donald Koelling
Muscatine
Milo J. Phillips
Morains Des Olioles
William Cross
Sigourney
F&f. A. Mensch
Oskaloosa
Evangelical Synod
Woman's Guild
St. Paul's Church
Juseph Newgard
Wilton Junction
Marcus Bach
Y's Men and Wives Hold Chalk Talk Night
Washington Y.M.C.A. hosted a ladies night with Limner and the Y's Men quartet. Glenn Johnson of Burlington led a chalk talk and art lesson while the quartet members Milo Sorden Don Boyer Irvin Riech and Herbert Osincup performed songs including Dry Bones and Cigarettes and Whiskey.
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Washington Ys
Washington Y.M.C.A
Robert Wiley
Glenn
Tiny” Johnson
Burlington
Johnson
Milo Sorden
Don Boyer
Irvin Rieh
Herbert Osincup
Illness Fatal To Nellie Tripp
Nellie Tripp a longtime Washington resident died this afternoon after a several year illness. She served for many years as secretary to Attorney S W Livingston in his Washington law office and earned broad community ties through that work. Funeral arrangements will be announced Thursday.
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Nellie Tripp
Washington
Miss Tripp
S. W. Livingston
Marriage Licenses Issued at Court House
Two marriage licenses were issued this morning at the court house. Donald R. Meier of Eagle Grove married Mary Even Duensing of Washington. Byron C. Sweeting and Dorothy M. Stransky, both of Riverside, were also licensed.
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Court House
Donald R. Meier
Eagle Grove
Mary Even Duensing
Washington
Byron C. Sweeting
Dorothy M. Stransky
Riverside
Dehydrated Potatoes Suggested as Hog and Sheep Feed
Agricultural notes recommend using dehydrated potatoes as a substitute for grain feed in hog and sheep rations. The method promises cost savings and consistent nutrition, with guidance on preparation and storage for farm use.
Western Allies Reject Four Power Talks on Berlin Crisis
Western powers in Paris blame Russia for the Berlin crisis and reject private four power negotiations until the blockade is lifted. Notes to UN chief Trygve Lie and Evatt say any settlement must stay with the Security Council, refuse duress negotiations, and uphold four power unity.
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Paris
Theic
Russia
Berlin
Soviet Union
United Nations
Tryeve Lie
General Assembly
Herbert V. Evatt
Security Council
United States
Britain
France
Kremlin
Germany
Lie and Evatt
Second Community Forum Season in Washington Opens Thursday Night
The Community Forum season resumes in Washington with Madame Jacqueline de Leon of Paris presenting France key to European Peace. The event starts at eight in the high school auditorium and is sponsored by the Y M C A Y s Men Rotary Club and Fortnightly Club. Tickets cost one dollar plus tax for all four numbers and half price for students.
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Community Forum
Washington
Madame Jacqueline de Leon
Paris
France
Y's Men
Rotary Club
YMCA
Osineup
Forum
Madame de Leon
United States Army
Pe © Dunnington
Towa City
Conservatory
Fort of the Two Top UN Officials to Open Talks
Two leading United Nations officials plan to begin immediate conversations with the four major powers to ease tensions and seek mechanisms for dialogue. The move aims to avert escalation and restart diplomacy among key international actors.
Coal yard owners Weber and Huston in Columbus Junction
Weber and Huston dealers in fuel and deed purchased the McFarland coal yard in town. W. H. Dean managed it last year and started the business in 1926. E. A. Stewart later bought it, Norman Gentaler moved to Charles City, Otto Sechabilion a University of Iowa Hospital patient has returned home, and infant Nancy Jean Mumme died at Burlington Hospital on November 3 with private services held November 4.
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Martha Birtler
Columbus Junction
Noy
Weber and Huston
McFarland
W. H. Dean
E. A. Stewart
Norman Gentaler
Charles City
Otto Sechabilion
Wwlo
University Hospital
Lowa City
Nancy Jean Mumme
Roy Mumme
Prairie Grove
Burlington
Burlington Hospital
Notts Chapel Meeting in New London Community
Mrs Mumme formerly Doris Finky of this community will attend the Southeastern Lawa 1.0.0.F. association meeting Tuesday evening November 18 with the local lodge.
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Nott Chapel
New London
Mumme
Doris Finky
Southeastern
Lawa 1
Stutsman Divorce Granted in District Court
Judge R. G. Yoder grants a divorce to Ruth E. Stutsman from Donald D. Stutsman. The decree approves a pretrial property settlement, awards custody of two minor children to the plaintiff, and orders the defendant to pay court costs.
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R. G. Yoder
Ruth E. Stutsman
Donald Duane Stutsman
Yoder
Weather for Des Moines Iowa No 17
Increasing cloudiness tonight. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with rain in the southeast and extreme south portion and snow flurries in the northeast. Warmer tonight. High today 54, low tonight 25 to 40. High tomorrow 45 to 82.
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Des Moines
Ilowa
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