Newsman Denies He Was Shown Secret B-36 Map
United Press aviation writer Charles W. Corddry rejected claims he was shown a top secret map listing 70 Russian targets. The allegation arose from Cedric R. Worth’s unsigned report attacking the B-36 program, now under Navy-led inquiry.
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Washington
Charles W. Corddry
United Press Aviation
Air Force
House
Armed Services Committee
Cedric R. Worth
Navy
Dan A. Kimball
Naval Board
Cordry
Worth
Thomas D. Davies
Davies
Corddry
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Sanford B. D. Woods
Navy Board
Francis Mangold Featured On Daily KXIC Radio Show
Francis K Mangold a noted Washington youth is highlighted all afternoon daily except Sunday on KXIC Iowa City. His program titled News and Interviews airs on the station featuring interviews and news segments.
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Francis Mangold
Francis K. Mangold
Washington
KXIC
Iowa City
Mr. Mangold
Over 100 Students Enroll at St James Catholic School
Sessions opened Tuesday morning September 6 with 115 students enrolled. Four teachers join the staff including Sister Mary Angelique BVM music and grades K 8. Parish farewell for Father H J Corcoran set for 5 30 pm with dinner to follow on the school lawn if weather allows.
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St. James Catholic
St James School
Mary Angelique
B.V.M
Mary Nicola
Mary Angelus
Mary Jean Ellen
St. James Parish
H. J. Corcoran
Burlington
Cloudy Des Moines Forecast With Light Drizzle
Weather bulletin notes cloudy cool conditions in Des Moines with light drizzle this afternoon. Clearing and cooler tonight then Thursday fair and warmer with highs around 68 to 75. Northerly winds 15 to 18 mph today, easing to light and variable by Thursday.
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Des Moines
Dulles Seeks Senate Vacancy After Wagner Resignation
Sen John Foster Dulles announces candidacy in the special November election to fill the Wagner term. Governor Dewey appointed him to serve pending the vote. If nominated by Republicans Lehman could be the Democrat opponent. Dulles attacks rising statism in policy.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
N. Y
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Thomas E. Dewey
Dulles
Leon Beaty Post Plans For Fall Celebration
Leon Beaty American Legion post maps a fall celebration for September 28 including a parade and a refreshment stand. Commander Ray Minick reports all is ready with tent erection by Charles Hotle, stove and gas by Harold Jarvis, and lighting by S. W. Easter. Members to meet September 20 for a chili supper. 1950 dues are payable and 30 year membership card holders should see Adjutant S. W. Kaster.
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Leon Beaty
American Legion Post
Ray Minick
Charles Hotle
Harold Jarvis
S. W. Easter
Minick
S. W. Kaster
Judge Yoder Handles Two Court Actions And Assignments
Judge R G Yoder presided as September term reached day two in district court. Richard Pollard fined 300 dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Paul Jordan sentenced to one year in Ft Madison for operating without owner’s consent and nine day OMVI jail term. Jurors impaneled and cases set for Sept 12 and Sept 19 including Hartsell v Hartsell and First Trust and Savings Bank v Henderson. State of Town v Fetters scheduled for Sept 19 at ten.
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R. G. Yoder
Richard Pollard
Paul Jordan
Ft. Madison
Yoder
Hartsell
First Trust and Savings Bank
Henderson
State of Town
Fetters
Support Price Set for 1949 Soybeans at $2.11
H. L. Wittrig PMA chairman announced the 1949 soybean support price will be $2.11 in Washington County. Details are pending at the local office, but a loan or purchase agreement will be offered for this year's crop. A premium bonus for high quality beans is also anticipated.
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H. L. Wittiig
PMA
Washington County
Wittrig
Second Half Taxes Due With Octo ber Penalty Date
County Treasurer W E Howell reminds taxpayers that second half tax payments are due this month. Delinquent taxes incur penalties starting October 1. He notes many inquiries about next year’s taxes, but accurate figures cannot be provided until real estate assessments are completed and state approval is obtained.
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W.E. Howell
Howell
Films on Swimming Shown to Y Groups
Two swimming films of interest to YMCA and YWCA members will be shown to local youth. Don Wilson of the YMCA staff announces showings tonight and Friday at 7 30 o clock at the YMCA. A Thursday 8 30 p m screening follows the regular mixed swimming session at the Y.
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YMCA
YWCA
Don Wilson
William Tener 95 Dies in Riverside Community
Riverside's longtime resident William Tener, 95, died this morning at 10 in the Stanley rest home Washington. The body lies at Sorden and Adams funeral home with graveside Masonic rites planned. He never married and is survived by a sister Jennie Kay and sister-in-law Bertha Tener, plus nieces and nephews. He lived in Riverside most of his life, spent 15 years in Iowa City, and was active in local banking and Victoria lodge A F and A M.
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Riverside
William Tener
Stanley Rest Home
Washington
Sorden and Adams
Tener
Iowa City
Frederick
Mary Younkin Tenear
John
Bertha Tener
Victoria Lode A. F
A. M
Jennie Kay
Boulder
Cole
Berths Tener
Hi Y Club Induction Monday at YMCA Gym
New members will be inducted into the Hi Y club Monday evening in the YMCA gymnasium. The ceremony is open to the public and directed by club officers and faculty sponsor Robert Everetts, with Richard Tweeten as president and other officers listed.
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YMCA
Robert Everetts
Richard Tweeten
Don Rich
Harry Ramseyer
Jim Resslinger
Jerry Koch
Corn Storage Rush Crest in Washington County
Washington County faces a major corn storage crunch as a bumper 1948 crop adds to already stored grain. CCC plans for six quonset buildings and multiple bin projects aim to raise capacity to 800000 bushels, while farmers reseal on farms due to limited government space.
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Howard L. Witting
Washington Aaa Committee
Credit Commodity Corporation
Washington County
Mr. Witting
West Chester
Witting
Harley Kennedy
Jim Custer
CCC
Anglo American Talks Open on Monetary Crisis in Washington
Washington hosts British Canadian and American officials seeking solutions to Britains dollar crisis that could jeopardize European recovery. Cripps and Bevin hint at firm stance while denying extra Marshall Plan aid. talks cover politics as well as finance amid Cold War pressures.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Cripps
Atlantic
Bevin
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Maryland Flag Bears Coat of Arms Feature Unique State Emblem
Maryland stands out with the only state flag that includes a full coat of arms. The banner's design mirrors historic heraldry, marking a distinctive symbol among U.S. state flags.
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Maryland
Fetters Trial Set For September 19
District judge R G Yoder set September 19 as the date to bring Oscar Fetters 62 to trial on a murder charge tied to the 1914 slaying of Hugh Dougal Jr at Washington. Fetters who had been confined to a reformatory ward for the criminally insane was declared mentally restored at a hearing after two psychiatrists testified.
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R. G. Yoder
Oscar Fetters
Fetters
Hugh Dougal, Jr
Washington
Anamosa
G. K. Thompson
Reformatory
Washington County
Thompsoon
Fetter
Yoder
Edwin Wilcockson Sigourney
Local Banks Bid In Sewer Bonds Of City
Sewer bonds of the City of Washington were bid in last night by the National Bank of Washington and the Washington State Bank. Bids on the bonds were received by the city council and mayor at their meeting in the city hall Tuesday evening. The bonds, in the amount of 56311.65, were bid in by the two local banks at a cost of 5 percent per annum. Payments by the city, according to terms of the contract will continue semi annually until June, 1959. Other business at the council meeting was largely confined to routine matters, although some discussion was held relative to the purchase of a new police car.
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City of Washington
National Bank of Washington
Washington State Bank
Fire crews respond to car battery fire on west square
Washington firemen answered a call at 2 15 this afternoon to the west side of the square where a car battery cable ignited. No damage was reported.
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Washington
Harry Kyle 77 Dies After Stroke Near Brighton
Harry Kyle 77 of near Brighton died at Washington County hospital at 5 50 a m after a Sunday stroke. Funeral at Brighton Presbyterian church Friday at 2 pm Rev RK W Fillmore in charge. Burial in Brighton cemetery. Survived by wife Elsie Schroeder two brothers Arthur Kyle and Monroe Kyle three sisters Mrs Mary Hieckenbottom Mrs Ida Ho Mrs Grace Vannan and Mrs Nellie Graber. A stillborn son born 1914 preceded him. he had worked as a telegraph operator at Beckwith before farming.
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Brighton
Harry Kyle
Washington County Hospital
Brighton Presbyterian Church
RK. W. Fillmore
Brighton Cemetery
Kyle
Presbyterian Church
Nellie Graber
Fairfield
al Beckwith
Marriage license issued to Farrier and Eklund
A marriage license was issued at the courthouse this morning to Lester Farrier of Brighton and Shirley Eklund of Fairtiela.
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Court House
Lester Farrier
Brighton
Shirley Eklund
Fairtiela
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Wellman
Keota
State Department
Canada
Jim
Mauretania
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Lester B. Pearson
Douglas C. Abbott
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Dean Acheson
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