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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1950

Page

4

Hickenlooper Loveland Clash in Iowa Senate Race

In Des Moines the two candidates for the U S Senate in Iowa face off. Albert J Loveland of Janesville portrays a steady anti Brannan plan Democrat challenging incumbent Republican Senator Hickenlooper. Loveland highlights UN support and farm finance while criticizing absenteeism on the agriculture committee. Hickenlooper defends records, urges GOP turnout, warns of socialistic drift, and stresses a long term farm program and a nonpartisan approach to agriculture.

U. S. Senate Robert Hogan Iowa Daily Press DES Moines IDPA Iowa Albert J. Loveland Janesville U. S Senate United States Loveland Brannan Senate Agricultural Committee United Nations Korea Truman Formosa Asia Hickenlooper Rourke B. Hickenlooper United States Senate Hickenfopper Agricultural Committee

Social Security Act amendments explain benefits and eligibility

Burlington Social Security field office explains changes effective September 1954. Fully insured status requires quarters of coverage for those 6 and over, expanding eligibility. Benefits for ages 65 to 75 allow earned income up to 50 dollars monthly. after 75, benefits may continue regardless of earnings. The Journal will publish brief explainers and readers may contact the Social Security Administration in Burlington Iowa for details.

N E. Treat Anager Burlington Field Social Security Administration Journal Burlington City Hall Iowa

France Rejects German Rearmament in Western Europe Unification

The French National Assembly endorsed the government's stance against any German rearment until western Europe is unified. The vote was 343 to 225. It also rejected an American proposal to raise German divisions to join other powers in the North Atlantic pact defense force by 349 to 235.

Paris French National Assembly Germany Europe

Rev and Mrs Hugh Williams Visit Canton

Rev and Mrs Hugh Williams visited Canton Illinois this week with Mrs Williams' parents. They traveled to Ottumwa to attend a ministers meeting at the Methodist church. Mrs Bob Hill and daughter Kathy of Nevada Missouri stayed at the Powells' home for several days. John Powell and wife drove to Mt Vernon to visit relatives. Orval Culumber's health is noted as not well. The Helschers went to Iowa City Tuesday.

A. R. Krause Keota Hough Williams Canton Illinois Orval Culumber Culumber J. R. Helscher Iowa City

Washington Demons Face Ft Madison Bloodhounds on Road

Washington travels to Ft Madison as Dwight Hoover’s Bloodhounds seek a first Little Six win. Hoover brings nine lettermen into his third season as Ft Madison improves after a 40 to 7 loss to Muscatine, while Washington rests after a Bloomfield win and eyes the league clashes.

Gene Turner Washington Demons Ft. Madison Bloodhounds Washington Ft. Madison Dwight Hoover Hoover Muscatine Club C. Bloomfield Burlington Ottumwa Muscatine Fairfield Keokuk Mr. Pleasant

Community and livestock sale notices in Iowa brokers

Weekly and midweek livestock auctions listed across Kalona Columbus Junction Ollie and Blair Duncan sales venues. Household goods closings set for October 28 and 30 with sale starts at 1 00 p m as Virgil Lewis and Cecil Jong organize the events at local addresses.

Whittaker Kalona Sales Kalona Iowa Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange East Third Cecil Jong Hampshire Spring Columbus Junction Fair Grounds Blair Duncan Kk. H

Lumber Yard at What Cheer Razed by Fire

A blaze at the Dalbey Brothers Lumber Co. yard in What Cheer destroyed lumber, hardware and building supplies and a large shed. Damage exceeds 75000 dollars with office records saved. flames spread to a restaurant and filling station before being contained. Fire forces from Montezuma Sigourney and Deep River assisted the What Cheer department.

Albey John Caswell Montezuma Sigourney Deep River What Cheer Department Dalbey Brothers Lumber Co Des Moines

Silk Filament From Worms Requires Many Cocoons

A single silkworm cocoon yields 400 to 1000 yards of filament. Delicate silk strand needs about 2000 to 3000 cocoons to produce sufficient fiber.

George Washington's Home on the Potomac

The article describes George Washington House on the Potomac, noting its age and wooden construction as foundational to the nation. Vernon is mentioned in connection with the site.

George Wishington Vernon George Washington Hame Potomac

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