Condemned Nazis Turn To Religion
In Nuernberg on October 15 1946 reports say Goering Jodl Von Kluge and nine other top war criminals near execution as they reportedly seek Bible readings and spiritual solace in their final hours. Prison officials bar press access while 59 American correspondents cover the scene.
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Nuernberg
Hermann Goering
Joachim von Kivventrop
Nezidom
Stens
Alfred Rosenberg
Goering
Alfred Jodl
Hans Jvank
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
Ernest Kaltenbrubueer
Nazis Sentenced to Long Terms by Allied Tribunal
The seven senior Nazis convicted at Nuremberg will serve their prison terms in Spandau Prison in Berlin. Rudolf Hess and Walther Funk receive life sentences, Erich Raeder and Balur von Siehrich get life terms, Albert Speer and Konstantin von Neurath 20 years, Karl Dönitz 10 years.
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Spandau
Lberllin
Get
UP - Vmhe
Kommandatura
Nvernberg
Supau- Cai
Theritish
Berlin
Rudolf Hess
Walther Tunk
Erich Raeder
Balaur von Sehirach
Albert Space
Konstantin von Neurath
Karl Doenitz
Public urged to send more letters during national week
Acting Postmaster Oral J. Brown announces national letter writing week and says the local post office has received literature from the postmaster general urging locals to write more letters. Wartime restrictions are lifted and posters and literature promote postal services and the theme that someone feels better when you send a letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral J. Brown
Post Office Department
Dreamboat Forced to Return to Paris
Oct 15 UP The Superfortress Paecusan Dream boat lifted for a speed flight to Washington but engine trouble forced an early return to Paris after about three hours. Minor trouble was reported with two of four engines on the plane that had recently flown nonstop from Honolulu.
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Paris
Washington
Honolulu
Gardner Miles Promises Attacked in Iowa Campaign
Des Moines reports Jon Gardner accuses Frank Miles of double talk on taxes, claiming Miles would fund school aid and programs with 44 million dollars from a 28 million dollar war income. Ames rally features Miles pledging farm tenancy recommendations and tax measures.
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Des Moines
Towa
Frank Miles
Jon Gardner
Republican Central Committee
Gardner
Miles
Ames
Iowa
Tenancy Committee
Polythene Sheet Becomes Civilian Material for Everyday Uses
Polythene once used for military purposes now freed for civilian use as a sheet form. It covers raincoats garment bars arcons Libs shower curtains caps and kitchen dish coverings.
Iowans Welcome End of Controls
Iowa meat packers farm group officials and retailers welcomed the end of meat price controls. Leaders warned receipts may not meet demand for months and that workers and pipelines will constrain supply while prices rise for butcher shops. A Des Moines CIO spokesman tied decontrol to actions by President Truman with continued scarcity for low income groups.
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Iowa
Farm Organization
BE. T. Kadereaber
Iowa Packing Co
Allan Klire
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines Cio
Truman
Evans elected school board head in Des Moines
C D Evans of Ottumwa was named head of the Iowa Association of School Boards at the convention closing session. H J Nachtman of Dubuque was first vice president and Roy Havens of Logan was second vice president. Speakers urged restoration of the full state income tax to fund education, noting its role in supporting larger districts.
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Des Moines
UY ~ Cap
Hog Prices Surge to Record High Across Midwest
Hog prices at major western livestock centers hit all time highs after price ceilings were removed. The East St Louis market topped at 380 dollars, with South St. Paul and Omaha also posting new records. Secretary Clinton Anderson predicted possible supply relief in about two weeks while encouraging orderly marketing.
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Chicago
Miuwestern
Clinton Anderson
Commerce
Anderson
East St. Louis
Indianapolis
East St Louis
South St. Paul
Omaha
Neb
Agriculture Department
Suit Filed For 4500 In Auto Collision Case
Rosemary Hart sues Arlis and Fannie Van Sant in Washington County citing excessive speed at an highway entrance from a side road. She seeks 4500 dollars in damages. Plaintiff represented by Hart and Mekerman. defense by Morrison and Morrison.
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District Court
R. R. Noonan
Rosemary Hart
Arlis
Fannie van Sant
Washington County
Scott County
Davenport
Hart and Mekerman
Morrison and Morrison
Washington
Veneer Mill in Maine Imports Logs from Africa
In Bingham Maine a veneer mill near the forests imports logs from Africa. The report notes the region is among the nation’s leading lumber areas and highlights foreign timber sources supporting local production.
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Bingham
Main’s
Bazaar and supper at Cotter Church
Women of the Cotter Presbyterian church sponsor a bazaar and chicken supper this evening at the Cotter church. Serving begins at 5 o'clock. One chairwoman, Mrs. Elmer Thomas, is a patient at University hospital in Iowa City.
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Cotter Presbyterian Church
Cotter Church
Elmer Thomas
University Hospital
Iowa City
President Trumer's controls lifted sparks reaction in Boston
Boston observers react to President Trumer’s move lifting price controls on bread amid coverage of Elliott Roosevelt’s remarks as son of the late figure.
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Boston
Trumer
Elliott Roosevelt
Rubinoff to Perform at Washington High Auditorium
World famed musician Rubinoff will appear in the Washington High school auditorium on Saturday November 9. Co sponsors Rotary Club and the Fortnightly music department announced the event to local Rotary and music groups. An audience of Washington music followers is expected and details on the program and ticket sales will follow.
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Rubinof
Waslington High School
Rotors Club
Music Department
Rubinoff
Washington
Washington Rotarians Host District Governor Alvin R Edgar
Rotarians hosted district governor Alvin R Edgar of Ames at a club assembly in Washington. The talk stressed Rotary’s four aims and noted District Mo 132’s size and Edgar’s visit tally, with plans announced for Rubin off and his violin at Washington High School on November 9.
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Washington
Alvin R. Edgar
Ames
Mclear
Ralph Paver
Mandy Ginner
Edgar
Rotary
United States
George Kerr
Rubinoff
Washington High School
Charles H. Free
Joyce
Jne
Cayit B
President predicts bread at fifteen dollars a loaf
A cited presidential remark warned of price surges saying bread could reach fifteen dollars. The speaker called the situation the beginning of the end and expressed disappointment.
Mrs Luella Crouthers Dies in Kansas
Word arrives of Luella Crouthers death in Iola Kansas at 2 a m. She was mother of John D Blodgett of Washington and wife of the late Blodgett. Funeral plans await word from son Ross E Blodgett in Los Angeles as husband and son travel to Kansas.
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Washington
Luella Crouthers
John D. Blodgett
Crouthers
Iola
Kansas
George Baker
Ross EE. Blodgett
Los Angeles
California
Blodgett
John
Engineer Reports To YMCA Directors
The YMCA board heard a report from Wilson Connell Jr consulting engineer of the YMCA building bureau who spent yesterday in Washington surveying the needs of the local building. He noted moisture condensation in the community room causing trouble in recent years and a written general condition report with recommendations will follow for action by the local board.
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Ymca Board of Directors
Wilson Connell, Jr
Ymca Building Bureau
Washington
Connell
Building Bureau
The
YMCA
City Police Take Delivery of New Ford Sedan
Washington's police department announced a replacement for the aging squad car. The new four door Ford sedan arrived today and was put into service by Police Chief Cer Hianeher.
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Washington
Cer Hianeher
Conference Ends Amid Disputes
Paris reports the Soviet American peace conference ends after 11 weeks of wrangling with a final clash between delegations. Byrnes and Molotov abandon personal relations, threatening no heed to conference recommendations, as four foreign ministers meet in New York November 4 to seal five peace treaties.
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France
Russia
United States
New York
James F. Byrnes
W. M. Molotov
Molotov
Soviet Union
Syries
Wallace
Stockholders Meet Expected Record Attendance At Dinner
A record breaking attendance is expected at the annual stockholders dinner held this Thursday evening at the Washington golf and country club. The event committee reminds attendees to arrive early and enjoy the program.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Country Club
Reece to reply on meat decontrol speech nationwide
Republican chairman Carroll Reece will air a coast to coast CBS broadcast from 10 to 10 15 P M EST responding to President Truman on meat and politics. Secretary Clinton Anderson announced decontrol of meat price ceilings and livestock products saying beef supply should improve this fall and winter with prices likely higher until demand catches up.
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Frank Zeh
Iowa Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association
Washington
Carroll Reece
Truman
CBS
Reece
Republican National
Columbia Broadcasting System
Ocet
OPA
Mexico moves toward lifting cattle quarantine in U S trade
Mexico City reports American vets found no signs of disease in Mexican herds and quarantine on cattle could be lifted soon. Ban began last June after a shipment of Brazilian cattle triggered fears of cattle disease. Meat from pork to lamb is plentiful in Mexico as beef prices rise.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Dinner Meeting Reservations Open for All Members
All members may attend the dinner meeting regardless of stock ownership. Reservation cards should be sent to Vernon Witting immediately as the deadline is Wednesday noon October 16.
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Vernon Witting
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C.D. Evans
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