President Eisenhower to Deliver Final Campaign Address Tonight
President Eisenhower plans a final campaign speech from Baltimore at 9 p.m. EST on national radio and TV as the 1958 election nears. Vice President Nixon also gives a last pre election talk in Seattle. Democratic leaders Truman Stevenson Johnson denounce GOP tactics and press for a focus on facts and issues.
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UPS
Eisenhower
Baltimore
Richard M. Nixon
Seatle
Wash
Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Butler
Paul M. Butler
Nixon
Congress
Johnson
Indianapolis
Ind
GOP
United States
Robert Waggoner
Merwin Coad
Wahkonsa Hotel
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
School Lunch Parley Here on November 11
E. E. Cowan state school lunch director announces a conference for Washington county school lunch workers sponsors and administrators on Tuesday November 11 at the old gymnasium in Washing ton. The event runs 3 29 p m to 5 30 p m with 3 p m tours of the kitchen and storage area. Mr Cowan Miss Grimes and Mr Carpenter will lead sessions on administrative problems and menu planning with open discussion.
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E. E. Cowan
Washington County
Old Gymnasium
Washington
Cowan
Methodists Promote November Attendance Campaign
The Washington Methodist Church runs a November attendance drive with a goal of 600 persons at each Sunday service. Committees plan a campaign to boost church attendance during the month.
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Washington Methodist Church
Des Moines Thriftway Robbery Nets 2500 Loot
Two bandits armed with an automatic pistol robbed a Des Moines Thriftway Thursday night and escaped with about 2500 dollars. The men opened unattended cash registers and fled as a trick or treat crowd arrived, leaving three of eight employees unaware during the heist.
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UPI
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Carl Adams
Asst
Raymond DeBakey
DeBakey
Rites at Junction for Hattie Duncan 88
Mrs Hattie Duncan 88 died Thursday Oct 30 at a Wilton Junction nursing home. Funeral 2 30 p m Sunday at Stacy Funeral Home Columbus Junction with burial at Columbus City Cemetery. Born Sept 24 1870 Mt Pleasant daughter of John and Mary Craig married J Carter Duncan Nov 24 1892. He died 1950. Survivors Raymond Columbus Junction Ralph Seattle Juanita Johnston Minneapolis Herman Grunder Wilton Junction.
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Columbus Junction
Hattie Duncan
Wilton Junction
Stacy Funeral Home
Columbus City Cemetery
Mrs. Duncan
Mt. Pleasant
John
Mary Howe Craig
J. Carter Duncan
Raymond
Ralph
Seattle, Wash
Juanita Johnston
Minneapolis, Minn
Herman Grunder
Loveless Says His Statehouse Calls Monitored
Governor Herschel Loveless claimed all calls at the Iowa Statehouse were being monitored, though the state switchboard chief denied it. Loveless joked about hearing overheard conversations and warned no action would be taken.
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Des Moines
UPI
Herschel C. Loveless
Statehouse
Capitol
Loveless
Catherine Hydeman
Statehouse Switchboard
Switchboard
Paroled Arsenic Poisoner Theressa Solotko
Theressa Solotko 34 was placed on one year of parole after admitting she added arsenic to her husband John 50 s coffee on three occasions last summer. Judge George O Van Allen released her from jail immediately and the couple plans to live together again despite past family troubles.
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Burlington, Iowa
UPI
George O. van Allen
Theressa Solotko
Solotko
William Cahill
Soviet Union
John
Schwengel to Speak At Grace Hill Church
United States Congressman Fred Schwengel will address the Grace Hill Moravian Church Men's Brotherhood meeting Monday evening. Supper at 6 30 p.m. Reservations due by 10 a.m. Monday. Schwengel, Dav enport Calvary Baptist active layman, co chaired a city wide evangelistic crusade with Dr Charles Templeton.
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United States
Fred Schwengel
Grace Hill
Moravian Church Men's Brotherhood
Schwengel
Calvary Baptist Church of
Davenport
Charles Templeton
Loveless and Murray Campaigns Reach Council Bluffs
Iowa gubernatorial candidates Herschel Loveless and William Murray visited Council Bluffs as the campaign winds down. Loveless mocked polls while Murray touted his sidewalk campaign and a three percent sales tax plan for schools. Murray planned to visit Onawa and Logan to finish touring all 99 counties.
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Council Bluffs, Iowa
UPI
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Herschel C. Loveless
William G. Murray
Loveless
Murray
Iowa City
Fort Dodge
Nixon
Democratic Women's Club
GOP
Onawa
Logan
Osterdock Postmaster Indicted on Money Order Falsification
Osterdock Iowa postmaster Henry J Wilman aged 54 indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of falsifying postal money orders. Fire at Osterdock post office destroyed records hindering theft amount estimates while Wilman claims bookkeeping errors. Bond set. U S Attorney F E Van Alstine says connection between the fire and inquiry is unclear.
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Iowa
UPI
Osterdock
Henry J. Wilman
U.S. Atty. F.E. van Alstine
Sioux City
Wilman
Federal District Court
Dubuque
van Alstine
United States Russia Clash Over Nuclear Test Ban Today
A briefing notes rising tensions as the United States and Russia exchange positions on a nuclear test ban in effect today. The piece also covers local judicial election guidance, listing candidates Frank Bechly J R Carnin and R N G Yoder, and warns voters about marking ballots to ensure valid votes for district and supreme court judges.
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United States
Russia
Frank Bechly
Montezuma
Poweshiek Co
J. R. Carnin
Oskaloosa
Mahaska Co
G. Yoder
Sigourney, Keokuk Co
Republican Women's Caravan Tour Through District
A Republican women’s caravan toured the first district starting in Fairfield and stopping in Washington before heading to Iowa City. The group planned to campaign for Bill Murray for governor and Fred Schwengel for Congress on the Republican ticket.
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Washington
Fairfield
Iowa City
Bill Murray
Fred Schwengel
Nationalists may launch counterattack on mainland says Chen
Vice President Chen Cheng warned visiting Chinese leaders that Nationalist China might strike the Communist mainland if Reds renew assaults on offshore islands. He said a future move could signal a counterattack and reaffirmed the goal of returning to the mainland as the regime's primary mission.
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Taipel
API
Chen Cheng
China
United States
George Yeh
Washington
Quemoy
Chen
Formosa
Chiang
School Men To Meet Here On November 5
Washington County school board members secretaries and superintendents will attend a meeting at Washington High School Navy 5 Dale Chismore area supervisor for the state department of public instruction will conduct the meeting to discuss proposed state standards for elementary and secondary schools in Iowa Local boards and officials will be asked for opinions as part of initial planning.
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County Board of Education
Washington High School
Navy
Dale Chismore
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Nixon Endorses Murray in Fort Dodge Iowa Campaign
Vice President Richard Nixon enthusiastically endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate William G. Murray calling him one of the most outstanding nominees. He praised Murray as articulate honest courageous and a team player while urging aggressive campaign tactics and highlighting GOP strength in Iowa ahead of the November 4 election.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
UPI
Richard Nixon
William G. Murray
Nixon
Murray
Waggoner
Chicago
William Mooty
GOP
L.L. Jurgemeyer
Charles Wittenmeyer
Thomas E. Martin
Geneva Parley Opens with Nuclear Test Ban Debate
United States and Soviet Union clash over a ban on nuclear tests at Geneva as Britain seeks a worldwide inspection system. Tsarapkin signals readiness to sign a policing accord, while Wadsworth ties U S suspensions to effective enforcement and progress toward disarmament. Panic over Nevada explosions sparks Los Angeles concerns before talks proceed.
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UPI
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Russia
Great Britain
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Palais Des Nations
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Kremlin
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Britain
David Ormsby-Gore
Lake Geneva
Nevada Desert
Nevada Proving Grounds
Alaska
Los Angeles
Norris Poulson
White House
Edward Fleming
How to Vote for Judges in Iowa Elections
State and local officials warn voters may lose ballot intent for supreme and district court judges if marks stray from the rules. An Institute of Public Affairs guidance explains straight tickets auto select all, while split tickets require precise X marks for each chosen candidate to avoid miscounts.
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Institute of Public Affairs
The
State University of Iowa
Supreme Court
Supreme and District Court
Iowa
Iowa Five Day Weather Forecast From United Press International
Weather summary from United Press International notes fair to cloudy conditions across Iowa with warmer trends in the west and south. Night lows in the 30s, Saturday highs in the 60s, followed by a mild Sunday and a warming pattern through Wednesday with no precipitation. Normal highs in the low 50s and lows in the 30s.
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