United States Renounces War Claims Against Italy
Paris reports the United States declares its direct wartime cost against Italy at 20 million dollars and renounces any reparations liability. Delegates Thorpe and Cafferty clash over Bulgaria Greece claims as the Security Council contends with the Thrace dispute and a Soviet backed Bulgarian claim to Western Thrace.
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Paris
United States
Italy
Nonce
Willard L. Thorpe
Italian Economic Commission
Jeferson Cattery
Bulgaria
Thrace
Theece
Cafferty
Greece
United Nations Security Council
Soviet Union
Aegean Sea
Strikes Spread Across Northern Italy In 28 Provinces
Milan reports a massive strike wave with protests blocking traffic to Venice and clashes at Mestre. Unemployed workers demand 1046 percent wage boosts and price controls as authorities fear 2.5 million jobless by winter. Public life in Milan paralyzes with state employees on strike and calls for broader action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
Venice
Mestre
Adriatic
Meda
Giuseppe di Vittorio
Milan Eader
General Confederation of Labor
Iely
Vote Sought on Jefferson County Hospital Bond Issue
Jefferson county hospital board voted to ask the board of supervisors to place a 20044 bond issue before voters on November 5 to fund a 35 bed addition and general repairs at Fairfield State hospital. Plans have existed two years but material shortages delayed action.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Jefferson County Hospital Board
Board of Supervisors
Iowa Corn Matures Earlier With Favorable Soybean Outlook
Iowa crop reports show corn beyond normal maturity with 77 percent past soft dough and 43 percent denting while frost danger rises. Soybeans remain favorable though not as strong as earlier, with heavy rainfall limiting seed formation in some areas and northeastern counties showing the best yield prospects. U.S. forecasts project 1946 corn nearly 3.37 billion bushels and a record wheat crop despite late-season adverse weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
U.P
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Des Moines
Lincoln
U.S
Washington
Agriculture Department
Corn
Great Plains
Mother of Gen Eisenhower Dies in Abilene
Ida Elizabeth Stover Eisenhower, 84, mother of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, died at her Abilene home at 3 15 A M after a stomach pain followed a ride with her housekeeper. Services set for Friday afternoon. Her sons include Arthur in Kansas City Milon president of Kansas State College at Manhattan Edgar attorney Tacoma and Earl power engineer Charleroi. She was born May 3 1862 in Mount Sidney Virginia.
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Abilene
Kan
Ida Stover Eisenhower
Dwigit D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Dwight
Trulan Bb. Robinson
Fort Riley
Ike
Arthur
Kansas City, Mo
Milon
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Edgar
Tacoma
Wash
Earl
Charleroi
Ida Elizabeth Stover
Confiscation of Nazi Hoard in Germany
In Frankfurt on September 11 American and German authorities conducted raids to seize a vast Nazi treasure trove. The operation targeted 267 sites including factories banks and jewelry stores. Jewelery gold and silver valued in the millions were found in secret hiding places with one truckload buried behind a stone wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Iowa bankers elect Des Moines leader as president
W. H. Brenton of Dallas Center was named president of the Iowa bankers association succeeding F. L. Sawyers of Center ville. H. C. Houghton Jr. of Red Oat was chosen vice president and treasurer, taking over from W. E. Sheidon of Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. H. Brenton
Dallas Center
Iowa Bankers Association
F. L. Sawyers
Centerville
H. C. Houghton, Jr
Red Oat
W. E. Sheidon
Osage
Fall Festival Horseshoe Matches Set in Washington
John Lee arranges two day horseshoe pitching contests during Washington fall festival on Sept 26 and 27. Local business figures clash sparks grudge matches, with police protection planned for crowd safety. An open Southeastern Iowa tournament draws entrants. eliminations decide winners. Matches held in Central Park with committee supplied shoes and roped playing area.
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John Lee
Washington
Ede
K. Lee
Bill Wilson
Preston Walt Claude Tucker
Max Marbio
Julius Kunik
Irwin Eleluan
A. E. Baldrige
Let Holland
Clarence Logan
Dave Livingston
Clayton Bear
Marty Whittaker
Howard Freshwaters
W Kaster
Bob Arthur
Bob Patterson
Ralph Shannon
George McDanielly
A. Jones
Vo. C
Gran
Central Park
Filipino Mission Speaker Set at Wellman Church Festival
Renry PD. Aradanas, theology candidate and missionary to the Philippines, will be a guest speaker at St. John's Lutheran Church annual mission festival in Wellman. Rex Alvin J. Starke of Immanuel Lutheran Davenport will also speak at the 2:26 afternoon service. Aradanas, born 1913 in the Philippines, came to the U S in 1981 and joined the Canon City Lutheran Church before studying at Concordia Theological Seminary.
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Renry PD
Aradanas
Philippine Islands
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wellman
Rex
Alvin J. Starke
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Davenport
Philippines
United States
California
Canon City
Colorado
Aradinas
Lutheran Church
Concordia Theological Seminary
Springfield
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Missouri Synod
Concordia Seminary
St Louis
Festival badge sale opens to public in Washington Iowa
Washington Iowa residents may buy festival badges to support the fall celebration and gain advertising credit. D F Pence and Max Schlatter report 625 of 1000 badges sold with some remaining downtown. badges cost one dollar and may be obtained at Gamble store or Nicola & Harmon.
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I'Sople
Washington
D. F. Pence
Max Schlatter
Mr. Pence
Gamble
Nicola & Harmon
Iowa
Kalona couple obtains marriage license at courthouse
Reuben D. Hershberger and Wilma Yoder, both of Kalona, secured a marriage license at the county courthouse today, marking their formal union in the community record.
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Reuben D. Hershberger
Wilma Yoder
Kalona
Court House
Court Attends to Routine Matters During Term
Judge P J Siegers assigned cases for this term and issued routine orders for Washington attorneys. He will return to Newton at noon today and come back next Monday for trial. Florence J Duncan was granted a divorce from G C Duncan with a property settlement. Louise County resident noted.
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Washington
Newton
Geneva Longer
Charlies Lonsey
Borkeski
Siegers
Florence J. Duncan
G. C. Duncan
Lou
Antonoff Leaving Washington for Los Angeles Venture
Mr and Mrs Phil Antonoff and daughter Cyma will move to Los Angeles California later this week to make their home. Antonoff will not actively manage his B and B clothing store in Washington though he retains ownership. O M Cuddy and Don Shepherd will handle management with no policy changes. He plans to visit Washington several times yearly. In LA he will partner with William White in Bar Tan Electrical Products Inc to assemble household light fixtures.
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Phil Antonoff
Cyma
Los Angeles
Calif
Antonoff
O. M. Cuddy
Don Shepherd
West Side
Washington
New Hampton
Iowa
Dougherty Bros
William White
Bar-Tan Electrical Products, Inc
Meetings Resumed By Y's Men's Club
The Y's Men's Club resumed regular dinner meetings in the community room of the Y. President Bill Jones led a short business meeting and introduced guests Bill Iso land of New York and Ray Lawrence from the internal revenue office who were temporarily in town.
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Y's Men’s Club
Bill Jones
Bill Isoland
New York
Ray Larence
Internal Revenue Office
New Strikes Drive 21000 At Detroit Amid Maritime Walkout Fears
Leaders of the nationwide maritime strike urged the AFL and CIO to call a 24 hour general walkout if the wage stabilization board does not reverse its decision. AFL President Green considered withdrawing AFL reps from the board as three new Detroit walkouts idled about 21 000 workers in auto plants. Wildcat action hit Hudson Motor Car with 12 000 off work. Chrysler Corp lines blocked 4 200 workers. Timken Detroit Axle laid off 5 000 over discharged ex servicemen.
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United Press
AFL
CLO
Wage Stabilization Board
William Green
AFL Executive Council
Detroit
Joint Committee
AFL Maritime Unions
Green and Cio
Philip Murray
Hudson @motor car co
Wildcat
Chrysler
Boy Injured In Bicycle Car Collision Near South Second
Tom Denison, a high school student, rode his bicycle when a car driven by Everett Miller struck him at the corner of South Second Avenue and Jefferson Street. He was initially sent home after lunch, then worsened and was hospitalized in a coma with possible skull fracture. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Dale Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Denison
Everett Miller
South Second Avenue
Iausi Jefferson Street
Tom
Dale Denison
Washington County Tops State in Bond Sales in 1946 Half-Year
Washington county led Iowa in Series E F and United States savings bonds held during the first six months of 1946 with 275.97 percent of redemptions. Iowans purchased $105,515.44 in bonds while the state quota was $73,246,064 and redemptions totaled $60,000,313, giving a 175 percent sales over redemptions. Washington County exceeded the state average by 100 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
United States
Roger F Warin
Birthday song highlights Y's Mens convention in Bradford
Boyd White reports on the International Y's Men club convention in Bradford Pennsylvania last month. A feature of the meeting was the singing of Happy Birthday to a dozen men whose birthdays occurred during the summer meeting recess.
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Washington
Boyd White
International Y's Men's Club
Bradford
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Hudson
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