Indian envoy urges France to return to UN seats
India’s V K Krishna Menon urged France to return to the United Nations after Prime Minister Edgar Faure ordered Paris to pull back its delegation following the General Assembly vote to debate the Algerian question. Menon defended the move as not a slight to France while calling for disarmament and hydrogen bomb abolition.
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United Nations, N.Y
India
S V.K. Krishna Menon
General Assembly
France
United Nations
Edgar Faure
Paris
Algeria
U.N
Krishna Menon
Eisenhower
Rotary Club Hosts Annual Party for Washington Teachers
Washington Rotary Club held its annual party at the YMCA to welcome Washington public school teachers. Nearly all Rotarians, teachers and spouses attended. Supt. Schell introduced teachers by building. Dr. William J. Peterson spoke on Tall Tales of the Mississippi, detailing the river’s role in settlement and midwestern life.
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YMCA
Washington Rotary Club
Washington Public Schools
Board of Education
Washington
Supt
M. M. Schell
Carl Paetz
John Pleger
Ed Hatchcroft
Lincoln School
Petersen
Artemas Brown
Rotary Club
Ralph Shannon
William J. Peterson
The
State University
Iowa State Historical Society
Mississippi
Big River
Iowa
Merchants Sponsor Golden Harvest Goodwill Drive in Washington
Ninety or more Washington merchants join the Golden Harvest program backed by the Washington Chamber of Commerce. A $700 Harvest Fund starts with weekly drawings at Central Park every Thursday at 2 30 p m starting October 13. Coupons entitle five to fifty percent of the fund and require name and address for entry.
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Washington
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Central Park
Merchants of
Golden Harvest
Harvest
Farmers’ Grocery
Chamber
Soviet and U.S. Stance on Principle of No Objection
The record notes the other party and the U.S.S.R. have expressed a view that in principle there is no objection. This reflects a diplomatic position signaling possible agreement or neutral acceptance in principle.
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U.S.S.R
Red Cross Board Sets Budget for 1956 57
Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross held a Monday night meeting to draft the 1956 57 budget. L J Kehoe A A Jackson Amos Hochstetler and Ronald Baker led the session with vice chairman Kehoe presiding in place of chairman W E Farrell. Board members reviewed loans grants and the water safety program with reports from Mrs Marsh Atkinson Mrs John Cherry Lester B Krabill and Mrs Harlan Neuhart who spoke on training at Lake Geneva Wisconsin.
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Washington County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross
L. J. Kehoe
A. A. Jackson
Amos Hochstetler
Ronald Baker
Kehoe
W. E. Farrell
Jackson
Richard Stephens
Bertha Dempsey
Marsh Atkinson
John Cherry
Lester B. Krabill
Grant’s Europe Tour After Presidency and 1880 Convention Fight
General Ulysses S. Grant spent two years touring Europe after leaving office and briefly considered a third term. He returned home to backers who urged a new run, but he lost at the 1880 Republican convention.
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U. S. Grant
Europe
French Marines Clash With Berber Tribes in Atlas Uprising
In Morocco’s Atlas Mountains French forces battle Berber tribesmen using jets and tanks as rebels harass villages and block roads. Despite higher casualties reported by locals, official tolls show far fewer dead. Brig. Gen. Bertron says reinforcements give France control to handle the situation.
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Fez
Morocco
Atlas Mountains
Spanish Morocco
Protectorate
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa
International Tangier
Henri Bertron
Joseph Nayadley 101 Dies in Kalona
Joseph Nayadley aged 101 died Monday evening at Washington County Hospital after a week-long stay. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday October 6 at Kalona Christian Church with burial in Sharon Hill cemetery. Burial home Peterseim will handle arrangements. Survivors include five daughters and five sons with numerous grandchildren and great relatives. He was born in Bohemia and was widowed since 1926.
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Joseph Nayadley
Washington County
Kalona Christian Church
Sharon Hill
Peterseim
Nayadley
Bohemia
Barbara Krofta
Mary Yedlik
Conesville
Leonard McDonald
Memphis
Tenn
Emma Roseland
Iowa City
Joe Krofta
Washington
Franie Gingerich
John
Sam
Fred
Wellman
Tony
Joe
Ottumwa to Iowa City Bus Service Discontinued
Arrow Coach Lines announced the Ottumwa to Iowa City bus route is discontinued. The final run occurred on Sunday, October 2, with service via Fairfield, Brighton and Washington ending the line.
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Ottumwa
Iowa City
Fairfield
Brighton
Washington
Arrow Coach Lines
Dodgers Defeat Yankees 2 0 to Claim Baseball Title
Dodgers win the championship 2 to 0 over the Yankees as city officials set October 24 for a public hearing on a new well. Washington plans to bid for the well site at East Ninth Street and North Fifth Avenue after purchasing the lot for 700 dollars.
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Washington
Howard R. Green
Cedar Rapids
State University of Iowa
Green
Highway Number One
North Washington
Gilbert Mills
Grant Walker
Fertilizer Expert To Speak at Keota Adult Farm Class
Prof. C. J. Chapman of the University of Wisconsin will speak at 7 45 p m in the Keota school building on Oct 5 as a top fertilizer authority and Pacemakers corn club organizer. Vocational instructor Bob Jones notes Chapman's research influenced midwest fertilizer programs. On Oct 12 Russ Plager of Morrell and Co will speak at the Keota adult farm class.
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Keota
C. J. Chapman
University of Wisconsin
Chapman
Bob Jones
Keota High School
Pacemakers Corn Club
Wisconsin
Midwest
Russ Plager
Morrell & Co
Funeral services held for Joseph M. Rich in Wayland
Wayland funeral services were conducted Monday for Joseph M. Rich 84 who died Friday night at Memorial hospital Mt. Pleasant. Rev H E Nunemaker and Rev Vernon Gerig led the service at Eicher Mennonite Church with burial in Eicher cemetery. Rich born June 14 1869 in Switzerland came to America at 14 lived in Noble then Wayland after retiring. Survived by his wife Barbara then Myrtle Shumaker two daughters Mrs John Howe Santa Rosa California and Mrs Clayton Nebel Noble a son Wayne Hampton a stepson Arthur Black a grandson Glen Shumaker six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Joseph M. Rich
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Eicher Mennonite Church
H. E. Nunemaker
Vernon Gerig
Eicher Cemetery
Switzerland
Barbara Earnest
Myrtle Shumaker
John Howe
Santa Rose
Calif
Clayton Nebel
Noble
Wayne
Hampton
Arthur Black
Glen Shumaker
New Reserve Program Off to Slow Start in Army
The Army reserve program opened with 1,167 volunteers for six months training at five posts. Officials said 1,505 pre draft youths would join soon and projected inducting 53,000 men under 182 by June 30 next year. Volunteers begin seven year ready service.
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Washington
Army
Boy Scouts Share In Chest Funds In Washington
Thirteen organizations join the Community Chest budget with drive starting Monday Oct 10. Washington Scouts, part of Hawkeye Area Council, enroll 170 members including 61 Cub Scouts, two Boy Scout troops, and one Explorer post.
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Boy Scouts
Community Chest
Washington
Dave Price
Typhoon Marge Threatens Hiroshima Despite Downgrade
Typhoon Marge, now a tropical storm with 70 mph winds, nears Hiroshima racing toward the city with torrential rain. The storm follows Typhoon Louise which left 31 dead or missing last week as rivers swelled across southern Japan.
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Tokyo
Marge
Hiroshima
Japan
Louise
Army Seeks 90,000 Recruits for Six Month Program
The Army plans to recruit up to 90,000 young men into a six month active duty program and reserves or National Guard after completion. The policy aims to expand manpower and fill shortfalls in service ranks.
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National Guard
Army
Iowa Liquor Report Shows Lower Consumption but Higher Dollar Volume
Iowa state liquor data for the year ended June 30 shows lower overall consumption of liquor and wine, but dollar volume rose due to a 5 percent price increase. Bourbon up 6.8 percent, vodka up 173 percent, scotch and Canadian bourbon up, while blended whisky declined. A $500,000 Camp Dodge warehouse began operation.
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Des Moines
Leo Hoegh
Liquor Control Commission
Lowans
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Mouse Market Reaches Record High in Washington
Warren G. White of Wayne Feeds offers 10 cents each for the first 40 mice delivered alive and in good condition to Dick & Bill's Produce in Washington. Deliveries must arrive by noon Thursday as prices for common mice had been zero earlier.
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Washington
Warren G. White
Wayne Feeds
Dick & Bill's
Mr. White
Services Thursday For Mrs Hopkins 91
Mrs. Albert Hopkins 91 died Monday in Lump Rest Home. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Methodist Church with Dr. Walter Scheuermann in charge. Burial in Elm Grove cemetery. Survivors include her husband and nieces and nephews.
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Albert Hopkins
Walter Scheuermann
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sherman
Washington
Nelson and
Clarissa (Jacobs) Beenblossom
Marion Township
Crawfordsville
Methodist Church
Jaycees Sponsor Elementary School Safety Program
Washington elementary schools will introduce a safety program for grades 1 and 2 promoted by the National Junior Chamber of Commerce and funded locally by the Washington Jaycees. The kit includes safety dolls and a hospital in envelope, with six daily comic safety lessons in Peter and the Wifflehound.
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Washington
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Washington Jaycees
Peter and the
Peter
The
National Safety Council
Dodgers Win First World Series With 2-0 Victory
In Yankee Stadium the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 2-0 in the seventh game to secure their first World Series title. Johnny Podres, 23, started for Brooklyn amid Robinson’s injury concerns, facing 35-year-old Tommy Byrne for the Yankees. Duke Snider played through a knee issue as Don Zimmer moved to second and Gilliam started in left.
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NEW York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson
Johnny Podres
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Brooklyn
Podres
Tommy Byrne
Yankees
Byrne
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Robinson
Duke Snider
Jackie
Alston
Sandy Amoros
Junior Gilliam
Don Zimmer
Snider
Casey Stengel
Ed (Whitey) Ford
Hank Bauer
Mickey Mantle
Jurors Picked in Stumpf Versus Kasper District Court Case
The Stumpf administrators seek 12000 from Kasper administrators after an accident at Riverside on January 13. Victims Thomas Stumpf and Cleutus Kasper were killed and Robert Kern seriously injured. Jurors chosen: Delores McDaniel L J Adkins Eva Bell Mrs Clyde Tucker Bertha Nelson Gary Jeffries Florence Jackson Gene Crossett Alice H Morrett Charles W Crull M M Orris Betty Strum.
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Stumpf
Weather Forecast From United Press Iowa
Cloudy with intermittent rain or drizzle tonight. Wednesday mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Warmer northeast tonight with little overall temperature change through Wednesday. Low tonight 60 to 65. High Wednesday 64 to 72. Thursday partly cloudy with scattered showers southeast and cooler northwest. Five day outlook: temperatures 3 to 6 degrees above normal through Sunday. normal highs 67 north 71 south. normals lows 43 north 47 south. Cooler Thursday then warming trend into weekend with total precipitation 0.30 to 0.60 inch. Showers tonight through Thursday continued into the week.
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United Press
Iowa
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