Guided Missiles Ready For Use In War Against Reds
In Tokyo the U S Navy declares 1 800 planes converted to guided missiles ready for use against Communists in Korea Some are capable of delivering atomic bombs and can be air refueled enabling continent to continent warfare Lt Comdr Warren A Kurtz notes many lack television guidance yet have seen action on the carrier Boxer in Korean waters The war of the future is seen as guided missiles taking over aerial combat.
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Tokyo
U.S
Korea
Far East
Warren A. Kurtz
United States
Kurtz
Korean
Navy
Plan Funeral Service For Russell Stutzman
Wellman funeral services for Russell Ray Stutzman who died of polio at University Hospital will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday at Wellman Mennonite Church with Max Yoder and E W Deiner in charge. Burial will follow at Lower Deer Creek cemetery per Powell Funeral Home. He was born August 14 1926 to Melvin and Anna Deitwiller Stutzman. Surviving are his mother and two sisters Mrs Fred Wood Elk Hart Ind and Mrs Carl Rogers Ainsworth. He graduated Wellman High School in 1945 and attended Hesston College in Kansas for one year. He was ill six days, four in the hospital.
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Wellman
Russell Ray Stutzman
University Hospital
Wellman Mennonite Church
Max Yoder
E. W. Deiner
Powell Funeral Home
Lower Deer Creek
Mr. Stutzman
Melvin
Anna Deitwiller Stutzman
Mary Cressman
St. Jacobs
Ont
Canada
Fred Wood
Elkhart
Ind
Carl Rogers
Ainsworth
Wellman High School
Hesston College
Kansas
Mrs. Jay Figgins Dies at 52 in Kalona Home
Mrs. Jay Figgins 52 died suddenly at her Kalona home Wednesday. Funeral at Kalona Methodist Church 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. R. C. Pfattagratt in charge. Burial in Sharon Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Jay Figgins, father John Hartsock, two sons Jack Kalona and Ned Riverside, daughter Mrs. Sylvanus Miller Jr., four grandchildren, three sisters, one brother Raymond.
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Kalona
Jay Figgins
R. C. Pfattagratt
Sharon Hill
Peterseim & Son Funeral Home
Figgin
Luva Hartsock
John Hartsock
Lester Steas
Raymond
California
Ruth Michels Speaks on Spain at Kiwanis Meeting
Ruth Michels daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Michels spoke at the Washington Kiwanis regular meeting. She recently returned from a year in Spain where she studied Spanish and shared impressions on the country's politics and economy.
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Ruth Michels
T. A. Michels
Washington Kiwanis Club
Miss Michels
Spain
John Robinson Dies in Winterset at 71
John Robinson 71 a resident of the United Presbyterian Home in Washington for 15 months died Thursday in Winterset after being brought there to be near a son visiting. Born near Somonauk Illinois he had been on furlough from Sidney Australia and was father of three sons Tom in Australia James in Evanston and John in Chicago Mrs Robinson died in 1942.
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John Robinson
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Winterset
Mr. Robinson
Sidney
Australia
Somonauk
Linois
Tom
James
Evanston
Jit
John
Chicago
Wade Page Leases Travelers Hotel Here
Wade Page has leased the Travelers Hotel at South Marion and West Madison. Page now operates the hotel with 22 private rooms and two family rooms, four private rooms under construction, and will oversee the desk from 4 p.m. to midnight while Melvin Halerman covers midnight to 8 a.m. Miss Graber remains employed as the hotel transitions from former operators W. J. Hall and Avelyn Graber.
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Wide Page
Travelers Hotel
South Marion and
West Madison
W. J. Hall
Avelyn Graber
Miss Graber
Morse Attacks Taft in AFL Convention Speech
Oregon Senator Wayne Morse denounced Dwight Eisenhower's campaign as Taft driven and called Taft a leading quarterback of the Republican team aiming for defeat. He criticized the Republican platform and isolationists, urged independence from Taft’s strategy, and warned of political consequences for dissent.
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Morse
Watt
AFL
Taft
Congress
Herbert H. Lehman
D-N-Y
Joseph RK
McCarthy JR
AKL
Paetz to Appear on WHBE TV Interview
Carl Paetz Washington high school football coach will be featured on a 15 minute Sunday broadcast on WHBE TV Rock Island Lit. He appears as a guest of Western Auto Associate stores in the area prior to the pro game.
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Carl Paetz
Washington
Whbe-Tv
Rock Island
Lit
Paetz
Western Auto
Washington Oskaloosa Football Broadcast Preview
Radio station KXMC announces a tape recorded Washington versus Oskaloosa game broadcast on Sunday afternoon and as a weekly feature after each Washington game.
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Kxmc Wih
Washington
Washington Oskaloosa Football Game Start Time
The Friday night game between Washington and Os kaloosa will kick off at 7 30 p m.
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Washington-Oskaloosa
Life cycle note: adult eel dies after spawning season
An adult eel dies soon after completing its spawning season, marking the end of its reproductive life. This natural lifecycle event highlights the species’ brief post-spawn survival period.
Taft urges Eisenhower vote in Ohio campaign speech
Senator Taft denounces Adlai Stevenson as captive of the Truman administration and urges Americans to back Dwight Eisenhower. In Springfield he praises Eisenhower’s leadership and budget principles, says a new administration is needed, and notes differences with Stevenson. He cites Byrd as a critic of spending.
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Robert A. Taft
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight LD. Eisenhower
Taft
Republican
Eisenhower
GOC
Stevenson Joes
Marty Ki. Byrd
Byrd
Virginia
Decree Grants Divorce and Restores Maiden Name Flynn
In the case James Chalupa versus Nina L Cha lupa a decree of divorce was awarded to the plaintiff. The decision approves the prior property settlement and restores Nina L Cha lupa to the former surname Flynn.
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James Chalupa
Nina L. Chalupa
Flynn
Supervisors Pledge Riverside Road and Bridge Work
Riverside residents met the county board to urge weed and brush cutting at the English River bridge approaches. The board promised action on a pothole near the William Geret corner and discussed a new English River bridge as part of the Market road project when materials arrive.
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Riverside
English River
Washington County Board of Supervisors
William Geret
Bkarmto- Market
Public Invited To Washington Chest Meeting
The Budget and Ad missions committee of the Washington Community Chest will meet tonight at 7 30 o clock in the YMCA. The meeting is open to the public and any interested persons are urged to attend.
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The
Washington Community Chest
YMCA
Eisenhower Begins Iowa Swing With Davenport Speech
Dwight D. Eisenhower starts his Iowa campaign with a Davenport speech and stops in Rock Island Moline and Ottumwa. He hedges on repealing the Watt Hartley Act while urging a prosperous foreign trade and warning against isolationism to appeal to farmers and labor audiences.
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Davenport
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Iowa
Moline
Rock Island
Nast Moline
Oll
Indiana
Illinois
Father Threatens to Kill Infant in Des Moines
Detectives investigated two women reports that father Gilbert OConnell 36 threatened to kill his 11 month old son on a Des Moines street Wednesday night. Nellie Jay 41 and Virginia Crawford grabbed the boy as he clutched him and shouted disturbing threats prompting a police call.
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Des Moines
Nellie Jay
Virginia Crawford
Gilbert O'Connell
O'Connell
Death claims Mrs. Ella B. McCall at 83
Mrs. Ella B. McCall, 83, of 813 South Second avenue, died at 4 p.m. September 17 at her home after months of illness. Funeral held September 19 at 2 p.m. at Jones funeral home with Dr. W. J. Grossheim. burial in Winfield cemetery. Survived by an adopted son John Clark Calvin of Montana, grandson Kenneth Calvin in Korea, sister Wahneetah Clark Ingalls of Washington.
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Ella B. McCall
South Second Avenue
Winfield High School
Elliots Business College
Burlington
Parsons College
Fairfield
Edward McCullough Calvin
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Harry McCall
Washington
John Clark Calvin
Montana
Kenneth Calvin
Korea
Wahneetah Clark Ingalls
Washington Lodge Work in Second Degree September 20
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F P A M announces work in the second degree Saturday September 20 at 8 p.m. Members and visiting brethren are invited to attend and partake in the ceremony and fellowship.
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Washington Lodge
A. M
Reds Readying Peiping Peace Conference Debut
Foreign Analyst notes Peiping plans a September 26 Peace Conference of Asian and Pacific Regions with about 600 delegates from 32 nations. Reds tout a 200 room peace hotel built in seven weeks, while preparing a chorus of war mongering charges and calls to demilitarize Japan.
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Phil Newsom
United Press
The
Reds
Peiping
Japan
Indo-China
Philippines
Indonesia
Australia
New Zealand
U. S
Five U.S. Sailors Killed by Communist Mine
A Communist mine exploded in the Barton destroyer bulkhead while the ship screened carriers Bon Homme Richard and Princeton in the Japan Sea. Five sailors died and seven were injured. this followed an August 10 incident near Wonsan that killed one and wounded another.
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Tokyo
U. S
Barton
Navy
Japan Sea
Bon Homme Richard
Princeton
Wonsan
Adlai To Open New Eastern Tour With Speech In Hartford
Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson heads east for a Hartford Connecticut speech on atomic energy as part of his campaign. His plane stops at Bridgeport and continues toward New London area, highlighting atomic issues amid Connecticut's strong interest and the late Sen. Brien McMahon's energy legacy.
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Adlai
Speech
Hartford
Conn
Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
East
Stevenson
Bridgeport
Connecticut
New London
Sen
Brien McMahon
Joint
Congressional Atomis Energy Committee
Democratic Leaders Highlight Eisenhower War Mind in Campaign
Des Moines UP Stephen A. Mitchell Democratic national chairman says Eisenhower's "War College mind" will be a major issue in the race. Mitchell, at a strategy session with Midwestern leaders, argues McCarthyism isn't the focus and notes voters may see Eisenhower as outside civilian government experience.
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Des Moines
Stephen A. Mitchell
Dwight D. Eisenhower
War College
Mitchell
Eisenhower
Iowa
MccCarthy
Rural Women Meet to Plan Contact Day
Rural Women members of the county committee will convene at the Farm Bureau building on Monday. They will outline plans for contact day set for the following Monday and coordinate for all special projects chairmen.
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County Rural Women’s Committee
Farm Bureau
Gamon Elected President of Washington Toastmasters Club
At a semi annual election held yesterday evening at the YMCA the Washington Toastmasters named John Gammon president for the term October 1 to March. He succeeds Dr A W Clow and joins officers Walter Farrel Robert Logan Dr Crow John Lemmon. The slate was proposed by a nominating committee chaired by M E Houck. Meetings resume after a summer recess now held Wednesdays at six.
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Washington Toastmasters Club
YMCA
John Gammon
Marehal
A. W. Clow
Walter Farrel
Robert Logan
Dr. Crow
John Lemmon
M. E. Houck
Mrs Louise White Returns After Day With Friends
Mrs Louise White came back Wednesday evening after spending the day with friends in Keota.
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Louise White
Keota
Des Moines Weather Forecast Brief
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a low of 45 to 50. Friday mostly fair with a high around 65 to 74. Saturday expected to be mostly fair and warmer in the afternoon.
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Des Moines
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Kalona Home
Kiwanis Meeting
Wade Page
Senator Taft
New York
Den
Wayne Morse
Dwieldt
DEMON
George Deatsch
Springfield, Ohio
G. B. Whirenner
Clayton Wingler
Harold Cress
Ed Bushek
John R. Yeggy
Harry Colvin
Ivan Shradel
Tts
Ife
Truniga
Kuisenhower
Likesike
South Bend
Truman
International Soundphoto
Jones Funeral Home
W. J. Grossheim
Winfield Cemetery
Mrs. McCall Was
Winfield
Samuel A. and
Matilda Wise Clark
Masonic Lodge
China
Laya
Order of Double Talk
Moscow
U. Ss
Asia
Bom
Wayland
Rob Rich
Don Rich
Olds
Vie Hesseltine
Bob Rich
Mt. Pleasant
Don Rieh
Office
Gamon
Toastmasters Club
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