Butler Attacks Plan to Spend U S Dollars in Canada
Washington reports Sen. Hugh Butler of Nebraska condemned a British Canadian U S recovery fund deal that would allow dollar usage for Canadian wheat purchases. He warned the comptroller general to halt any diversion of funds from domestic farm needs. Also Sen. Malone labeled the trade program an economic Yalta and a rural telephones bill advanced to aid rural service via REA loans.
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Washington County Teachers to Attend Tri County Institute
All public school teachers in Washington county will travel to Muscatine on Thursday Sept 22 for a tri county institute sponsored by the county superintendents and the State Department of Public Instruction. Schools in the county will be closed that day. Louisa Muscatine and Washington counties participate in this state wide event. The elementary program centers on conservation while high school sessions are tailored to each subject area.
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GOP farm forum draws Washington county delegates in Ames
Washington county was represented at the GOP sponsored farm forum in Ames Monday by Carl Anderson Herbert Campbell Sroy Forinash Merle McDowell and Dave Livingston.
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Carl Anderson
Herbert Campbell
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Meet The New Teachers Doris Rouse Joins Lincoln School
Doris Rouse starts as a fourth grade teacher at Lincoln school after completing a two year elementary education program at Iowa State Teachers College. A native of Elbia she previously taught four years in rural Monroe and Appanoose counties and came to Washington via the State Teachers College Placement Bureau.
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East Jefferson
World Bank IMF Meet Starts With Policy Attacks and Devaluation Talk
The opening session of the World Bank and IMF gathering featured sharp critiques of British socialism and American gold policy amid a call for currency devaluations to restore world trade. Delegates from 48 nations debated gold prices as South Africa backed a rise, while U.S.Secretary Snyder opposed any change.
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Midwest Faces First Winter Wave As Cold Front Hits
A Canadian cold front traversed the Midwest and Northeast driving temperatures to season lows. From Nebraska to North Dakota and South Dakota, statewide drops sparked alerts while coastal storms churned offshore. Forecasters warned seamen of heavy seas and high tides as New York to Boston felt gusts up to 54 mph and umbrellas resurfaced amid drought days.
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Iowa polio fund drive falls short of daily needs
Iowa's polio fundraising drive to cover daily costs raises only 1099 since Thursday, vs 3600 needed daily for 538 nurses and hospital expenses. McCarthy of the National Foundation cites 400000 dollars required to cover current and near term cases, with 1200 cases expected statewide.
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Polio Emergency Drive Details in Washington County
Contributions to the polio epidemic drive in Washington County may be left at Washington banks or at the office of Paul R. Horak. No organized campaign is planned. Enclosed in an envelope labeled Polio and dropped in any post office is also acceptable.
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Washington
Paul R. Horak
Judge Halts FCC Radio Giveaway Ban In Illinois Action
Federal Judge Michael L. Igoe issued a temporary injunction delaying the FCC proposed ban on radio giveaway shows. Radio Features Inc. sought a three judge panel to review constitutionality with hearings set for October 7. Similar suits exist in New York from ABC CBS and NBC.
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Federal Communications Commission
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Pease Divorce Petition Seeks Custody Support
Eleanor Pease files for divorce from Raymond A. Pease in district court. Married November 17 1945 in Illinois. They have a two year old child. She seeks custody, child support, and defendant to pay court costs.
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Booster club meeting urged for Washington athletes
Charter members are urged to attend the Washington Athletic Booster club meeting at the YMCA Wednesday at 7 30 p m and bring another member. Coaches of local football teams will be present. A transport shortage on Fridays limits band travel to Oskaloosa, and volunteers to haul members to the game should call 588.
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Fire damages famed Atlantic City pier
A general alarm fire destroyed a 150 foot section of the million dollar Atlantic City pier as 175 firefighters battled for over three hours. Wind and tide aided operations and kept flames from spreading to the boardwalk while three people were trapped seaward. Damage exceeds 250000 dollars. Patrolman Harold McBride discovered the blaze at the pier entrance. Fire Chief Rex Farley ordered the general alarm. A fog horn summoned off duty firemen and police.
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First General Frost Predicted for Tonight
Des Moines reports the weather bureau forecast the season's first general frost with temperatures dipping to 38 to 36 degrees tonight The afternoon high is expected between 50 and 60 degrees through today and tomorrow and to remain clear and cool for the period The five day outlook calls for temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with a normal low around 55 and a high near 78.
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Des Moines Weather: Cool This Afternoon with Breezy Winds
Weather for Des Moines: cool this afternoon with northwesterly winds 7 to 26 mph. Highs 50 to 61, tonight clear and cool with low 33 to 36. Wednesday sunny with temperatures rising in the west portion. highs 66 in the west and 62 in the east. Monday records show a high of 79 and a low of 63.
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Gillette to Probe Farm to Consumer Price Gaps
Senator Guy Gillette announced a Senate agriculture subcommittee will study the price spread between what farmers receive for their products and what consumers pay in stores. The inquiry will cover bread and other farm economy items as bakery spokesmen blame rising labor costs for higher bread prices. Industry officials cite labor as a major factor, while bakers note flour and ingredient costs and government price indexes show bread’s price rise lags behind its components.
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Guy Gillette
Iowa
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
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Young
Baptist Association Plans Keota Meeting
S W Kaster of Washington will preside at the opening session of the Washington Baptist association meeting to be held Sunday afternoon at two o clock in the Keota Federated church. Fred Thatcher of Wellman moderator of the association will preside at the general session Monday. The association includes churches in Washington county such as Wellman Washington Kalona West Chester New Haven and Keota. Sessions run Sunday afternoon and evening and all day Monday. Mrs Fay Boone is in charge of the Sunday evening women's session.
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Washington
Washington Baptist Association
Keota
New Haven
Fay Boone
Baptist Men's Group Announces Fall Membership Drive
The Baptist church Men's Fellowship held a regular meeting in the dining room with a hamburger steak dinner. Two sound films were shown after the meeting and a fall membership contest was planned with Keith Williams and S. W. Easter named as team captains. The evening closed with social time.
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Rotarians Hear Iran Native at Teachers Night Dinner
Ali Noury Esfandiary, Iran born and Iowa State University graduate, spoke on Women of the Middle East at a Washington Rotary Club dinner for 150 at the YMCA. He described Iran and Iraq as buffer states facing war nerves and limited citizen voice, with life challenging by Western standards. The event also honored public school teachers with music, decorations, and speeches by Rotary leaders.
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M. M. Schell
Going to College Out of Town This Year
The Journal collects names of local students planning to attend colleges away from home this year. Readers who plan to go away to school should phone in or drop a postcard to the office with their information.
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Columbus Junction
Plan for Hog Price Supports Announced by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department unveiled a new price support method to back hog prices through next March 31. Nationally averaged support aims for 90 percent of parity for fall and winter hog marketing, with monthly maintenance and no city by city price announcements.
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Agriculture Department
Tito Calls Yugoslavia Invincible Urges Peaceful Russia Resolution
Premier Marshal Tito declares Yugoslavia an invincible fortress and urges the Soviet Union to settle disputes without bayonets. He praises socialism but warns Moscow against interference, insisting Yugoslavia and its workers can build a social order independently.
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