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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1951

Page

1

Yankees Tie World Series 3-1 with Second Game Win

New York Yankees defeat New York Giants 3 to 1 in game two of the World Series. Mantle bags a bunt single and scores on a double play as Rizzuto, Berra, and Woodling contribute. Mantle is later carried off on a stretcher after a collision with DiMaggio.

NEW York New York Yankees New York Giants Giants Yankees Stanky McDousald Rizzuto Dark Thomson Woodling Mantle Lockman Manetle McDougald Dimagero Berra Wvin Lopat Irving Irvin Brown May Westrum Collins Thompson Dimaggio Mays DiMageio Gus Mauch Khee

McCarthy Income Questioned By Pearson Lawyers

Pearson’s legal team planned to press Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy for a decade of income details during pretrial hearings in Pearson’s $5.1 million libel suit. McCarthy testified briefly amid questions about stock losses and $18 500 in interest on debts from 1946 to 1949, with Pearson asserting the radio income fell due to conflicts and a boycott of sponsor Adam Hats.

Washington Drew Pearson Joseph R. McCarthy Wis McCarthy Pearson Wisconsin Senate Adam Hats

Dr. Lease Retires After 59 Years As Crawfordsville Physician

Veteran physician N J Lease retires after 58 years of medical practice with 49 in Crawfordsville and nearby communities. Now 81 he reflects on a lifetime in the town he helped serve from a home across the street from his birthplace, recalling early schooling and medical beginnings in Iowa and Smithfield.

Lease Crawfordsville N. J. Lease University of Iowa Tso Smithfield Neb

New Washingtonian Recalls Her Flight From Russians

Mrs. C. L. Hampton, German born, recalls fleeing the German Russian zone to join her American husband in Washington. The couple, married in an American German ceremony, describe arrival October 2 and settling near West Madison Street as he furnished a home and worked to bring her here. She speaks of family remaining in peril under Soviet occupation.

Congress Washington C. L. Hampton West Midison Street Stanley Rest Haven

Taft Considers 1952 Presidential Run

Senator Robert A Taft of Ohio said he will decide soon about entering the 1952 Republican nomination He indicated he must see whether a majority of Republicans want him to run and noted Wisconsin GOP leaders voiced strong approval He plans to wait for a national sentiment survey by David Ingalls and Jen Tate before a final decision.

Washington Robert A. Taft Ohio Taft Wisconsin David Ingalls Jen Tate

Canned Goods Prices Likely to Rise Slightly

Washington authorities say price controls allow canners of most vegetables to raise can prices by about a penny per can. The Office of Price Stabilization expects price increases to be small at the retail level, with many canned vegetables keeping current prices.

Washington Office of Price Stabilization OPS

King George VI Shows Continued Recovery After Surgery

Buckingham Palace released its 16th bulletin stating King George VI's condition keeps improving after the September 25 operation that removed part of a lung. The British Medical Journal editorials lung cancer surgery as offering the best long term survival prospects.

London Buckingham Palace George VI British Medical Jornal

UN Offensive Breaks Reds Winter Line in Korea

British staff officer Brigadier George Taylor said the United Nations offensive in west Korea broke the Communists Winter line. Allied forces pushed a 40 mile front capturing seven strategic hills along with multiple smaller heights as US and British units advanced near Yonchon Chorwon and Yonchon area. Chinese forces retreated leaving winter gear behind while counterattacks formed as the 7th Cavalry and other units held high ground through the day.

STH Korea United Nations West George Taylor United Press Taylor

Movie Starlets Due Here Tuesday With Delegation

Donna Reed cancels Iowa tour while five Paramount starlets and their manager arrive in Washington Tuesday about noon as part of the Movietime U.S. tour. Susan Morrow Barbara Bush Irene Martin Peter Baldwin A C Lyles attend events at the YMCA and a school assembly before continuing the tour.

Donna Reed Washington al Hopper Fox Des Moines Mr. Hopper Iowa U.S al” Canmpaign Paramount Studio Golden Circle Susan Morrow Barbara Tush Irene Martin Peter Baldwin A.C. Lyles West City Kiwanis Ymen's YMCA

Funeral services held for William P. Rawn

Funeral services were conducted Thursday at 2 PM in Jones Funeral Home with Dr. William J. Grossheim officiating. A Masonic graveside service followed at Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Ned Morrow, Robert Welte, Clarence Fulton, Edgar Porter, Russell Knott and John Moss.

William P. Rawn Jones Funeral William J. Grossheim Elm Grove Cemetery Ned Morrow Robert Welte Clarence Fulton Edgar Porter Russell Knott John Moss

Earll Returns Home After Pacific Army Service

Duane Earll arrived home today following two years and eight months in the Army in the Pacific theater. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Earll.

Duane Earll Pacific Theater Virgil Earll

District Boy Scout Leaders Meet in Kalona

Washington district Boy Scout leaders met in Kalona Thursday evening chaired by Paul V. Shearer. A nominating committee was chosen and plans outlined for a Protestant ministers meeting in Washington October 19 with Iverson as speaker. A district round-up and a state wide fund drive were discussed with Beardsley and Gingerich leading arrangements.

Boy Scout Washineton Kalona Paul V. Shearer Iowa Washington der AL EL Iverson Kk. L. Haney Roy William Beardsley City of Community Chest A. C. Gingerich Iowa River Valley Council Ferdskola

Divorce Decree Granted in Morgan v Morgan by Judge Patterson

Judge J G Patterson grants Gladys Arlene Morgan divorce from Charles Franklin Morgan in district court. The decree awards custody of two minors, residence and furnishings, a $500 judgment, alimony of 60 per month, child support of 100 per month, and court costs.

J. G. Patterson Gladys Arlene Morgan Charles Franklin Morgan Plainiit

Local Man's Mother Dies In Missouri

Farrell owner of Farrell's Printing Shop here was called to California Missouri by the death of his mother Mrs L B Pennington. Mrs Pennington died in St Marys hospital there. She would have been 58 years old on October 5. Mr Farrell's business will be closed until Tuesday or next week.

Water Farrell Farrell California L. B. Pennington Mr. Farrell

Reports Progress On Tall Corn Contest

Jesse Radda, general chairman of the fifteenth annual Evening Journal Tall Corn contest, says preparations are underway for the event on Thursday October 11. He notes interest from entrants and that a tall corn queen contest will be held with six candidates, voting by stalk entries.

Jesse Radda Evening Journal Radda Don Radda

Two ex Journal employees meet in Japanese port

Don Myers of Wayland, a former Evening Journal linotype operator now in the U S Navy, had a day of leave in a Japanese port when he met Ted Woods, another former Journal linotype operator serving in the Army. An letter to his parents recounts the meeting.

The Evening Journal Don Myers Wayland Journal United States Navy Ted Woods Journal Linotype Ted United States Army Don

Cattle On Farms At Record High In U S

Washington reports the cattle and calves on American farms will top 90 million by year end, from 84 million at year start. The Agriculture Department says this marks the largest count since 1945 and could rise further toward 100 million by the mid 1950s.

Washington Agriculture Department Bureau of Agricultural Economics BAE

Russia Seen Through Rose Colored Glasses With Bloodshot Eyes

The remark suggests a critical view of Russia as self-deluding yet flawed, implying overconfident optimism masked by harsh reality. It frames Moscow’s global stance as idealized yet traumatized, hinting at geopolitical tension and internal strain.

Russia

Parsonage Gift From Wayland Cottonwood Church

Pastor William Lemke and community volunteers completed a seven room parsonage at Cottonwood Evangelical United Brotherhood Church two miles west of Wayland. Donated labor, a God’s Acre fund, and baskets funded the project begun in April, with an estimated value over $10,000 once finished.

Cottonwood Evangelical United Brethren Church Wayland William Lemke Oskaloosa Penn College Cottonwood Evangelical Lemke

Weather Outlook for Des Moines Iowa Cool with Showers

Des Moines area reports mostly cloudy and cooler conditions this afternoon with highs 55 to 60 north and 60 to 65 south. Tonight and Saturday see showers in the southwest, with lows 45 to 50 and highs 55 to 60. Northerly winds 15 to 20 mph today, then northeast Saturday. Showers to overspread late Saturday night into Sunday, remaining cool. Temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal through Wednesday. light rains Sunday night average 0.25 to 0.5 inch.

Des Moines

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