McCarthy Reveals Greenglass Radar Espionage Claim
David Greenglass testified that the Rosenberg ring may still be active and continuing to steal U.S. radar secrets. He quoted Rosenberg as saying Russia had a weak electronics industry and that top secret tube manuals were provided, including information about a thinking machine for guided missiles.
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New York
David Greenglass
Joseph R. McCarthy
Rosenberg
Russia
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Republican
Greenglass
Lewisberg
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Julius Rosenberg
South Korea Threatens Boycott Over Neutral Observer Row
South Korea warned it would boycott the Panmunjom peace conference if the United Nations allows India to attend as a non voting neutral observer. U N envoy Arthur Dean argued with the Communists over Russia's neutral status as talks shifted from composition to location.
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Panmunjom
South Korea
Poycott
United Nations
Pyun Yung Tae
Seoul
U. N
Arthur H. Dean
Russia
India
Pakistan
Burma
Indonesia
Pyun
Dean
Panmumjom
Explosions Hit Lisbon Munitions Plant Collapsing Walls
A munition factory near Black Horse Square in Lisbon was rocked by blasts that collapsed walls and trapped workers. Initial reports said about 10 dead and 14 injured with authorities unsure of the final toll as rescue efforts continued and debris were searched.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Black Horse Square
Funeral Wednesday for Mrs. J W Geil in Keota Federated Church
Mrs Jo seph W Geil 25 died Monday and funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m in the Keota Federated Church Rev Elmer Bostow to preside Dr C R Reed to assist Burial in Keota cemetery She had been a University of Iowa Hospital patient for three weeks Survivors include husband Joseph W Geil three children Charles Ward Michael Edwin Shari Anne and extended family members The deceased was active in CES Keota and the American Legion auxiliary with past roles in Camp Fire Girls and Rainbow Girls in Washington
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Joseph W. Geil
Federated Church
Keota
Elmer Bostow
C. R. Reed
MacMurray College For Women
Jacksonville
Ill
Charles Ward
Michael Edwin
Shari Anne
John Charles
James Richard
Robert Allen
Iowa State College
Ames
Martha Ann
Washington High School
Belle G. Rice
Geil
CES
American Legion Auxiliary
Camp Fire Girls
Order of Rainbow Girls
Washington
Feed grain stocks on Iowa farms exceed 1952 by half again
Iowa farm stocks of feed grains on October 1 show a size more than 50 percent larger than the same date in 1952. This indicates substantial growth in available feed supplies for livestock and agriculture, reflecting expanded production or reserves across the state.
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Iowa
Brown Funeral Held for R. E. Brown
Funeral services for R. E. Brown were held at 1 30 P m Monday in Sherman.
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R. E. Brown
Sherman
Queen Elizabeth II Visits Bermuda First Monarch to Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived aboard the Canopus in Bermuda at 9 55 a m marking the first reigning monarch to visit the colony. The royal couple begin a six month world tour with a 20 hour stay before heading to Jamaica.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Elizabeth II
Empire
Britain
Jamaica
Treasure Chest Found At Suwannee River Claim
William F. Sneed Jr a 40 year old Lakeland hotel owner and avid treasure hunter says he found a chest of old Spanish and English gold and silver worth 625000 at the Suwannee River in northwest Florida. He located it under 12% feet of mud using electronic gear and raises it by barge winches near the river mouth. The chest allegedly held coins dating to 1757 and a solid silver cup stamped King s head Enfield.
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Jacksonville
Filia
Suwannee River
Florida
William F. Sneed Jr
Lakeland
Fla
Sneed
Cuba
Suwanee
Gulf of Mexico
King's Head
Enfield
Burial service details for Milo Sorden era music figures
Home with Dr. C. R. Reed in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Sorden provided special music and John Yousling was organist. Pallbearers were C. V. Crull, Max Waterhouse, L. C. Willits, Willis Horton, R. F E. Arthur and Louis Rinner. Burial was in Clay cemetery.
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C. R. Reed
Milo Sorden
John Yousling
C. V. Crull
Max Waterhouse
L. C. Willits
Willis Horton
R. F E. Arthur
Louis Rinner
Clay Cemetery
Thanksgiving Talk At Rotary Club By Dr W J Grossheim
Dr W J Grossheim Presbyterian pastor spoke at a Rotary Club meeting urging a full expression of gratitude on Thanksgiving Day. He noted Americans rarely feel true thanks and linked songs to moods, urging observance of the presidentially proclaimed day to show appreciation for blessings.
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Dr. Grossheim
W. J. Grossheim
Grossheim
Defense in Final Plea of Mayer Case
Walter M. Mayer a 56 year old New Mexico rancher faces a murder charge as prosecutors and defense present final arguments in a packed Davis County courthouse Mayer described as honest and a sitting duck in dealings with the late John C Wisdom the Des Moines livestock man Mayer from Santa Fe is accused of shooting Wisdom on May 2 over a seven deal on Wisdoms 900 acre Iowa farm near Bloomfield and the case is sent to the jury after final remarks by County Attorney Charles Pettit
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Charles Pettit
Mayer
Santa Fe
Wisdom
Des Moines
Here
Eisenhower Flies to Augusta for Thanksgiving Holiday
President Eisenhower takes a brief holiday with family in Augusta after landing the Colum bine at 1 37 p m EST following a stop at Ft Benning. The journey includes a White House staff flight from Washington and a reunion in Columbus before returning for Bermuda meetings with the Big Three.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Columbine
Ft. Benning
John Eisenhower
White House
National Airport
Washington
Bermuda
Columbus
Mamie
John
Washington high band director elected ASBDA charter member
Melvin A. Hill director of the Washington high school band is named a charter member of the American School Band Directors association. Seventy three directors gathered in Cedar Rapids to charter the ASBDA with Hill serving on the membership committee and contributing to the constitution. Officers elected include President Dale C. Harris, Vice President Pat Ars ers, Secretary R. Cedric Anderson, Treasurer Geo. W. Patrick, and directors John Farinacce Dean Harrington and H. L. Lidstrom.
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Washington
American School Band Directors Association
Cedar Rapids
ASBDA
National Organizing Committee
Hill
Dale C. Harris
Pontiac
Mich
Pat Arsers
San Antonio
Texas
R. Cedric Anderson
Iowa
Geo. W. Patrick
Springfield
John Farinacce
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Dean Harrington
Hornell
N. Y
H. L. Lidstrom
Rochester
Minn
Lee A. Holland
William J. Grossheim
Richard Fuhr
Washington High School
Melvin Hill
Supt
M. M. Schell
Schell
Board of Education
John Winga
Marion George
Lee Holland
M. J. Cruise
Phil Weldin
Frank Kos
Richard Stewart
Harry Ramseyer
Henry B. Bailey
Don Boyer
W. A. Erbe
Lester B. Krabill
William Perdock
Junior Chamber of Commerce
R. E. Arthur
Martin Erickson
Weitz Company
Earl Wood
Bruce Cowden
The
Evening Journal
Francis Mangold
Davenport Democrat
Robert P. Wells
Davenport
State Board of Public Instruction
Arthur C. Anderson
State Department of Education
W. L. Ray
Burlington
Guy Pence
Fairfield
J. C. Wright
Keokuk
Don Newell
Ottumwa
Holland
Waldo Dean
Karl Keffer Associates
Supplemental Jury Assignment Announced for November Term
The district court issued a supplemental jury assignment for the November term. On Monday, Nov. 23 at 1 50 p m jurors for Wreczycki vs Gott are summoned, followed by Van Dyke vs Jones and Daly vs Eldon Miller Inc et al on Monday, Dec. 7 at 10 a m.
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District Court
Wreczycki
Gott
van Dyke
Jones and Daly
Eldon Miller, Inc
Dedication of New Gym Urges Modern Idea of Three R's
McCleery delivers the dedication speech at Washington school gym urging education beyond Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic to a broader concept of Reason, Right, and Responsibility. He praises teachers, recalls past educators, and calls for taxpayers to invest in education’s broader dividends for the community.
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R. H. McCleery
Washington School
Krakow
Poland
McCleery
Prubife
Professor Case
Yester
Patton
Doolittle
Minick
Montgomery
Kyle
Woodford
Shields
Wilson
Washington
H. W. Weitz
John Winga
Rev. R. J. Kinnavey
Santa Arrives Friday Morning for Washington Visit
George Wilkinson reports a Santagram from the North Pole announcing Santa’s annual pre Christmas visit to Washington on Friday November 27 at 10 am. The chamber plans Christmas decorations around the square and local stores will hold Christmas openings Friday and Saturday to celebrate.
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Santa
George Wilkinson
Chamber of Commerce
North Pole
Washington
George
Chamber Committee
Knights of Columbus Plan Memorial Service
Washington council members will hold an annual memorial service Sunday November 29 at 2 p.m. in St James social hall. Grand Knight Richard Pacha presides. The breakfast at Richmond was postponed. Next regular meeting is December 10 at Cast Pleasant Plain for the annual Christmas party.
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Washington Council of Knights of Columbus
St. James
Richard Pacha
Richmondas
Cast Pleasant Plain
Martin Will Work For Equal Rights Bill
Rep Thomas E Martin Iowa says he will push the equal rights amendment in the next Congress session. The GOP Senate hopeful told the Fairfield Business and Professional Women's Club that the measure will not make men and women identical but will guarantee equality before the law and protect both genders.
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Fairfield
Thomas E. Martin
Iowa
Congress
Martin
GOP
Senate
The
Fairfield Business and Professional Women's Club
Hoegh weighs action in Hardin County supervisors case
Iowa Attorney General Leo Hoegh said he will decide within a week on possible action after meeting with Hardin County Attorney Lester Ose. The grand jury asked for resignations amid a state audit accusing the supervisors of improper lumber purchases and private use of county labor and equipment. The supervisors refuse to resign.
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Des Moines
Leo Hoegh
Hardin County
Hoegh
Lester Ose
Noble Braves Formed at Eicher School by 4-H Members
A new 4-H club named the Noble Braves was formed Monday night at Eicher school. Officers elected include Delight Leichty as president and Vernon Leichty as vice president. Directors and attendees include James Miller and David Allen Graber, with Errette Roth as assistant leader.
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Eicher School
Noble Braves
Delight Leichty
Vernon Leichty
Billy Bachman
Larry Leichty
James Miller
David Allen Graber
Everette Roth
Marvin Rinner
Earl Bachman
Washington High School dedicates new gym and addition
A large crowd attended the dedication of the Washington high school new gymnasium addition. The program featured the star spangled banner, an invocation, pledges, speeches, and a tour of the modern addition including classrooms music rooms a farm shop and the cafeteria.
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Washington High School
Tym
School invites boys to 7 30 p m gathering
An invitation notes a meeting at 7 30 p m in the school for boys aged 10 to 21. Regular gatherings are set for the second Monday of each month.
Talks Begin on Interviewing U N Prisoners in Korea
At Panmunjom the United Nations prepared to interview 22 Americans and other Red prisoners resisting repatriation. Brig. Gen. Hamblen sought details from the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission on the needed number of explainers interpreters and representatives for talks.
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Panmunjom
United Nations
A. L. Hamblen
U. N
Neutral Nations
Hamblen
Charge Cardinal Was Victim of Hate Campaign
United States charged that Russians pursue religious persecution and denounced the arrest of Cardinal Wyszynski as part of a vast hate campaign. Ambassador Lodge said the Iron Curtain grows heavier as free news and radios are denied, branding the cardinal an anti state spy due to his beliefs.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Stefano Cardinal Wyszynski
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Lodge
Wysznski
Lawyer Says Final Visit Granted to Hall Before Death
Carl Austin Hall's defense attorney disclosed a last visit to the condemned killer awaiting execution at Missouri Penitentiary to discuss appeal rights. Roy Dietrich, Hall's court appointed counsel, reported Hall appeared resigned to his fate and will die December 18 in the gas chamber alongside Bonnie Heady. Dietrich did not see Heady, who is in a nearby death row cell.
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Kansas City
Carl Austin Hall
Bobby Greenlease
Missouri Penitentiary
Roy K. Dietrich
Hall
Jefferson City
Bonnie Brown Heady
Dietrich
Mrs. Heady
Rites at Ainsworth For Louise Heilman
Louise Heilman aged 90 died Monday night. Graveside services set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at Ainsworth cemetery. Arrangements by Sherman s funeral home. Sister Mrs Margaret Mahin of Arlington Heights Illinois formerly of Ainsworth and Washington attends.
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Louise Heilman
Ainsworth Cemetery
Sherman
Margaret Mahin
Arlington Heights
Ill
Ainsworth
Washington
Nitrogen-Driven Deep Roots Boost Iowa Corn Yields
Nitrogen-fed corn in dry southern Iowa grew roots up to two feet deeper and drew water from a lower soil level than uninoculated crops, indicating improved drought resilience and water use efficiency.
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Iowa
Weather outlook Iowa five day forecast
Clearing and colder tonight with a mostly fair Wednesday. Lowest 30s to 35, highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Thursday partly cloudy and slightly warmer. Temperatures Wed through Sun to average 2 or 3 degrees above normal with normal highs 38 north 45 south and lows 34 north 36 south. Rain or snow possible Friday northeast areas.
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Iowa
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