Vishinsky boycotts Berlin debate at United Nations
The United Nations Security Council voted 9 to 2 to publicly air the Berlin dispute. Soviet deputy Andrei Vishinsky announced the Soviet Union would not participate in deliberations, while Ukraine followed with a similar stance. Argentine chairman BramuGlia adjourned the session to tomorrow morning.
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Vishinsky
Berlin
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
Security Council
Andrei Growyko
United Nations
Ukraine
Ukraiian
Dmitri Manuilski
Mannuilski
Juan Bramuglia
Frost Would Aid Harvest of Corn
An Iowa Crop and Weather Bulletin urges a light frost to quicken corn and soybeans harvest now in progress. Farmers report field opening and some immediate corn feeding. corn drying fast with cribbing expected in 10 to 15 days. Soybeans 19 percent harvested. some southern areas already one third done though plants remain green. Rain needed for winter wheat growth and fall pastures in poor condition.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Towa
United Presbyterian Men Host Monthly Dinner and Program
The United Presbyterian Church brotherhood held its monthly meeting at the church with William McConnell as president. Dr. Edward Sywalka shared lantern slides from Guatemala and mission work while Ralph Zeck screened western rock-formation films. The event followed a church dinner, a brief business session, and devotional led by Bob Brewer.
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United Presbyterian Church Brotherhood
William McConnell
Edward Sywalka
Guatemala
Ralph Zeck
Bob Brewer
Marion George
Conservation Meet Planned This Week
The second annual convention of Iowa soil conservation district associations will be held in Des Moines with 92 districts. A referendum on creating the 93rd district in Bremer county is set for late this month. Notables include Everett Winter Chris Jensen John Haw William Gannon and George Lamp. Pigeon Key is noted as the world’s smallest inhabited island between Miami and Key West.
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Des Moines
Association of Iowa Soil Conservation Districts
Iowa
Bremer County
Everett Winter
Omaha
Mississippi Valley Association
Chris Jensen
Audubon
State Soil Conservation Committee
John Haw
St. Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
William Gannon
Valerio
Skunk
George Lamp
Sioux City
Little Sioux
Pigeon Key
Miami
Key West
Rules for Tall Corn Contest in Washington County
Jess Radda, chairman of the Washington County Tall Corn contest, released rules for the competition. Entries are exhibited at the Evening Journal building on Saturday morning October 9 by 10:30 with judging soon after. Entries allowed from any Washington county resident. no entry fee. prizes total ten places with amounts from 10 to 1 dollars. Measurements use the tip of the highest tassel to the top of the first fibrous roots below ground. In ties stalk quality decides. Each entrant may vote for Miss Tall Corn 1948. six queen contestants named later. All stalks and votes due by 10:30 Saturday Oct 9 at the Journal office. votes also accepted Friday. judges’ decision final.
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Jess Radda
Washington County
The
Evening Journal
Journal
Youth Center Plans Three Night Armory Show
The Youth Center announces an automobile and appliance show at the armory October 12 to 14 featuring 16 booths plus merchandise auction and nightly entertainment by groups from Brighton Washington and Kireota. Funds are being raised to build a youth hall for weekly dances and activities.
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Lenty
Washton
Hall
Brighton
Washington
Kireota
Lewis Attacks Truman at United Mine Workers Convention
John L. Lewis criticized President Truman as a dangerous scheming figure at the union's convention opening. Delegates shouted and applauded critical remarks as Lewis denounced vetoes on Taft-Hartley and accused AFL CIO leaders of selling out unions for a lunch. He defended United Mine Workers and its officers.
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Cinginwal
John L. Lewis
Truman
United Mine Workers
United States
Ameres
Lewis
Uth
Congress
AFL
CIO
White House
Labor Movement
Wewoka man outruns police to dodge arrest
James Bb. Olivo allegedly outran Wewoka Police Chief Bill Nicholson for 20 blocks to avoid arrest. The chief finally caught him and fined Olivo $1 per block plus $1 for the police fund. The chief warned the next race will cost $2 per block.
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Wewoka
Okla
James Bb. Olivo
Bill Nicholson
Olivo
NYU Doctors Care 4500 Hospital Patients at Bellevue
In a recent year NYU doctors provided medical care to 4500 bed patients and attended numerous outpatients at Bellevue Hospital. The report highlights NYU physicians’ workload and Bellevue Hospital services.
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New York University
Bellevue Hospital
Vandenberg Defends Congress in Radio Tour
United Press reports Senate President Arthur H. Vandenberg defended the 81st Congress as a strong force in foreign policy during a nationwide radio address. He contrasted Truman’s criticism with GOP claims of bipartisan achievement and urged unity in foreign policy amid campaigns by Taft Halleck and Martin. Gold production in Australia for five months ending May 21 reached 318,684 fine ounces.
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United Press
Sth Congress
Truman
Republican National Committee
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenberg
GOP
Congress
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Massachusetts
Taft
Halleck
Martin
Northeast
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New
Thomas KH. Dewey
Berlin
John Foster Dulles
Foreign Reltions Committee
Vandenboerg
Australia
Hogs Fall Again as Prices Slide Across Markets
Hog prices dropped at major Midwest centers by 75 cents to 1.50 per 100 pounds with previous declines of 1 to 2.25 yesterday and 2 to 38.00 last week. Receipts at 12 markets totaled 586,000 versus 47,000 a week ago. Wholesale pork prices in New York eased one to two cents per pound as retailers cut some items. the American Meat Institute warned retail cuts will lag wholesale moves. A large New York chain offered reductions 2 to 18 cents per pound on several items, boneless round dropping from 97 to 79 cents. Analysts predicted broader economic leveling.
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Livestork
New York
American Meat Institute
the Institute
New York City
Quail Season Set Across 46 Iowa Counties
The Iowa state conservation commission announced quail hunting in 46 counties starting November 1. Ten counties will have a 15 day season and 36 counties a 45 day season with a daily bag and possession limit of eight birds. Shooting hours are 8 30 a m to 4 20 p m. Tama and Poweshiek counties receive 45 day shooting. Guthrie County is not included in the short season.
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Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Tama
Poweshiek
Guthrie
Benton
Linn
Jones
Jackson
Clinton Scott
Cedar
Muscatine
Johnson
Powieshiek
Madison
Warren
Jefferson
Wapello
Monrose
Lucas Clarke
Union
Taylor
Ringgold
Decatur
Wayne
Appanoose
Davis van Buren
Lee
Polk
Marion
Mahaska
Kenkuk
Washington
Louisa
Des Moines and
Menry
Cuban Capital Hit By Hurricane Winds In Devastating Impact
A powerful hurricane tore through Havana with winds up to 180 miles per hour, causing extensive destruction, at least six deaths, and many injuries. The storm raged toward Florida, threatening the Keys and Miami with warnings in effect as communications and power failed across the city. President Grau, Prio Socarras, and Genovevo Perez Caminero led relief planning as looting and damage spiked.
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Florida
Key West
Hoo
Cuba
Ramon Grau San Martin
Carlos Prio Socarras
Genovevo Perez Camera
Army
Westinghouse
Maleccan Promenade
Miami
Florida Straits
Florida Keys
Miai
Salvation Army to Share in Community Chest
The Salvation Army enlists in the Washington County Chest drive. It operates in 846 countries with programs from evangelism and maternity care to disaster relief and hospital visits. In the US it runs maternity hospitals, prison work, home services, and meals for the needy, serving millions annually. The article urges support for the Salvation Army as a participating organization.
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Salvation Army
Washington
Job
William Booth
London
England
United States
Des Moines
Towa
Piehtyv
Ugves
Netion
Washington County Chest
Violent Storm Strikes Okinawa
Typhoon hits Okinawa causing extensive damage to Air Force and Navy facilities. Initial reports show no casualties but fears for 55 dependent families. Communications restored by Allied HQ. ships grounded and facilities damaged including warehouses and a military hospital.
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Allied
Tokyo
Okinawa
LST
Naha Harbor
Mathematician Explains X ray Hemoglobin Translation
Prof. J. D. Bernal of London told a Cambridge audience that translating X ray pictures of hemoglobin into diagrams of its atomic structure requires 2 000 000 000 calculations. He cited the heart's massive blood output as context for the scale of data involved.
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Cambridge, Maass
J. D. Bernal
London
Weather Report for Des Moines IowaOctober 3
Considerable cloudiness and wind with scattered showers in central and northeast Iowa tonight and tomorrow morning. Local rains east and probably central areas tomorrow night. Warmer tonight and in the east tomorrow, then turning cooler near the Missouri River tomorrow and tomorrow night. High today 70 to 73, low tonight 46 to 32, high tomorrow 75 to 79.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Missouri River
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Legion Hall
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Weather Bureau
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Jupiter
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