Dulles Warns UN Of Soviet Meddling In Middle East
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned at the United Nations General Assembly that Soviet meddling in the Middle East threatens peace and calls for full discussion and concrete proposals. He urged Western disarmament support and outlined U S plans to develop discriminating nuclear defenses while inviting UN observers to future tests.
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John Foster Dulles
United Nations General Assembly
Middle East
United States
Dulles
Europe
Asia
Africa
Soviet Union
Russia
London
Britain
France
Canada
The
Assembly
U.N
Atomic projects approved for Minnesota and Nebraska
The Atomic Energy Commission approved construction of two power projects. Nebraska plans a 75 000 kilowatt sodium graphite plant at Hallam and Minnesota aims for a 66 000 kilowatt boiling water reactor near the Iowa border. Costs estimate 20 to 22 million dollars with several Iowa firms among builders. Completion hoped for 1962. AEC to negotiate definitive contracts promptly after waiving the 45 day review period.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Committee Today
Minnesota
Nebraska
Atomic Energy Commission
Consumers Public Power District of
Hallam
Neb
Northern States Power Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Midwest Power
Iowa
Iowa Power & Light Co
Des Moines
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Centerville
AEC
Kenneth E. Fields
Carl Durham
D-N.c
Time grafton adopts first traffic rules in 222 years
About Time Grafton Massachusetts. The town, 222 years old, recently adopted a new set of traffic regulations marking its first such move in its long history.
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Grafton
Mass
Iowa Ordnance Plant to Lay Off Workers
Washington reports the Iowa Ordnance plant at Burlington Iowa will immediately reduce staff as part of a Defense Department economy drive. Four other plants will cut workers and three will shut down. six of the 100 employees at Burlington will be dropped. The plant is operated by Mason and Hanger and Silar Mason Co.
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Washington
Iowa Ordnance
Burlington
Iowa
Defense Department
Army
Mason and Hanger and Silar Mason Co
Orders Air Force To Cut Manpower
Defense Secretary Charles Wilson ordered the armed forces to reduce total strength to 2.6 million by next summer, a 100000 decline already announced in a prior month. The Army bears 50000 losses while other services face smaller ceilings. Marines may delay 8000 cuts into fiscal 1959 with Eisenhower’s consent.
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Washington
Charles FE. Wilson
Wilson
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Johns Hopkins scientist reports vaccine for common cold
Dr. Winton H. Price of Johns Hopkins says his killed JH virus vaccine prevented cold symptoms in 80 percent of controlled tests on over 400 people. The vaccine targets the JH virus but not all cold viruses, and trials used boys in training schools during an epidemic.
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Baltimore, Md
Johns Hopkins
Winton H. Price
Price
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
Service for Marguerite McGugin Drury Sunday
Memorial service for the late Mrs. Marguerite McGugin Drury will be held at the Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon at 2 30 conducted by Rev. William Grossheim. Mrs Drury died in St Petersburg Florida August 23. Her sister Esther MacGugin arrives Friday and will be at 904 East Washington Street. Arrangements are by Jones Funeral Home.
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Marguerite McGugin Drury
The
Presbyterian Church
William Grossheim
Christ Oswald Dies In Iowa City Hospital
Christ Oswald 77 of Kalona died at 11 p m Wednesday Sept 18 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a short illness. Funeral services 2 p m Friday Frytown Church Rev Richardd Yoder in charge. Burial Frytown Cemetery Petersheim Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Born Jan 17 1879 in Johnson County son of Leonard and Magdalena Oswald. Survived by sisters Elsie Folda Iowa City Elna Mocha Middleton Rhode Island and brothers George Oswald Cando North Dakota Fred Oswald Iowa City.
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Christ Oswald
Kalona
Mercy
Iowa City
Frytown
Richardd Yoder
Peterseim
Mr. Oswald
Johnson County
Leonard and
Magdalena Omsler Oswald
Oswald
Marie
Elsie Folda
Elna Mocha
Middleton
Rhode Island
George Oswald
Cando
N. D
Fred Oswald
Loveless Stranded In Helena After September Snow Storm
Iowa Governor Herschel C. Loveless waited to board a plane in Helena after a record September snow storm stranded him. Governors Joe Foss of South Dakota and Millard Simpson of Wyoming were with him, along with North Dakota’s John Davis who left by train for Bismarck. The Missouri Basin Interagency Commission meeting was disrupted as nine inches fell and the airport was shut for over 24 hours. Planes began landing again around 9 am with runway conditions reportedly satisfactory by 10 am.
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Helena
Mont
Iowa
Herschel C. Loveless
Loveless
Montana
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Millard Simpson
Wyoming
John Davis
North Dakota
Bismarck
N.D
Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Commission
World Plowing Contest Opens in Ohio
In Peebles Ohio twenty seven tractors roar to life as the 1957 world plowing championships begin two days of competition. Teams hail from Norway Denmark Sweden Great Britain Northern Ireland Canada Italy France West Germany Finland The Netherlands New Zealand and Belgium. This is the fifth annual meet and the first held in the United States. Ohio state contests occurred on Tuesday with the national championships on Wednesday.
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U.S
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Canada
Italy
France
West Germany
Finland
Netherlands
New Zealand
Belgium
United States
Faubus Refuses to Appear in Federal Court
Gov. Orval Faubus refused to appear at a Federal Court hearing on four Arkansas segregation laws. He cited ulterior motives of subpoena authors and sent a letter to US district clerk Grady Miller. Ten Negro ministers sought a ruling on the laws' constitutionality. an Arkansas Sovereignty Commission petitioned to move the case to state courts.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orvald. Faubus
Arkansas General Assembly
Grady Miller
Beal Kidd
Faubus
Arkansas
Arkansas Sovereignty Commission
Final plans set for VFW Buddy Poppy sale
Final plans for the VFW annual Buddy Poppy sale outline a 8:30 a.m. gathering at Minick and Speed Furniture Store with VFW Aux, Camp Fire groups, and Junior Unit. Uniforms encouraged. Proceeds aid disabled veterans and orphans, supporting the National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan.
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V.F.W
V.F.W. Aux
Minick & Speed Furniture Store
Harold Haifley
V.F.W. National
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Washington United Presbyterian Home and Montgomery Ward Anniversary
A ceremony in Washington marks the tenth anniversary of the United Presbyterian Home founded in 1947 and the 85th for Montgomery Ward dating to 1872. Mayor Smart and J. W. Helscher presented a large cake to the home, which will host a formal celebration on October 17.
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National
Montgomery Ward and Company
UP Home
Montgomery Ward
W. H. Smart
J. W. Helscher
Mattie Black
W. T. McIntyre
United Presbyterian Home
Iowa
Illinois
Fulton Hall
Hebron Hall
Sherman Hall
Maude Jackson
Montgomery Ward Company
Washington
Three County Youths Begin Home Education Program
Washington County schools are in session while three shut-in youths receive home instruction. Harvey Bender, Floyd Yoder, and Tommy Patterson, all with disabilities, study with local teachers under Miss Dorothy Patch and county officials.
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Washington County
Miss Dorothy Patch
Snake Hollow
English River Township
Richmond
Mid. Prairie
Summit
Mid - Prairie
Harvey Bender
David H. Bender
Kalona
Iowa
Harvey
Francis Helfrich
Helfrich
Richmond School
Krabill
Floyd Yoder
Leo Yoder
Floyd
Elman Bontrager
Bontrager
Tommy Patterson
Kenneth Patterson
Washington
Tommy
Summit Rural School
John McDowell
West Chester
Faith in God Sustains Leominister Nurse at 102
Mrs. Susan Kingston of Leominster Massachusetts, aged 102, credits her remarkable longevity to unwavering faith in God after a career as a nurse spanning 86 years. The report notes her long service and devotion as she reflects on her life.
World traveler and lecturer Harriet Gunn Roberson dies at 81
The body of Harriet Gunn Roberson returned for burial in Elm Grove. She died September 12 in St. Petersburg Florida at age 81. J W Gummo led graveside rites at 10. Her secretary Sally Calloway and Mrs Maynard Durye were in the funeral party. Roberson, a lecturer and author, helped found the International Partnership of Prayer and studied with Freud Jung Baudouin Burk. Her novel Mary of Magdala was to be dramatized.
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Harriet Gunn Roberson
Elm Grove
St. Petersburg
Florida
Ft. Madison
Robertson
Freud
Jung
Baudou
Burbank
Calvary Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
William Campbell Gunn
Bowmen
Younkin
Gunn
Roberson
Man Killed In Auto Accident Near Wapello
A two-vehicle crash on highway 61 three miles south of Wapello at 5 p m killed the car driver Raymond Reuland 47 of Sheboygan Wis The truck driver Frank Carey 29 Mediapolis Ia was unhurt and a Michigan passenger Robert Matejec was injured and taken to Burlington Hospital His condition listed as fair after the collision where Reuland’s car struck a vehicle head on No damage estimates were provided
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Columbus Junction
Highway 61
Wapello
Raymond Reuland
Sheboygan
Wis
Frank Carey
Mediapolis
Michigan
Robert Matejec
Reuland
Burlington Hospital
Fair
Shells explode kill 15 children in Israel
In Jerusalem grieving villagers turned in 9 year old live shells found after a shell accident that killed 15 children. Police collected more explosive remnants for dismantling as funerals were held for the victims. Three others were wounded, one critical.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Sandale
Mukeble
First Atlantic Cable Laid In 1855
A historical note records the laying of the first Atlantic cable in 1855 marking a milestone in transatlantic communication. The event linked science and industry, enabling rapid cross ocean messages between continents.
Underground Atomic Test Near Yucca Flat
A massive underground device at the Nevada test site detonated in a desert shaft 2,000 feet deep on Yucca Flat. The Rainier shot, though powerful, was described as modest by U.S. technicians, with seismographs recording a sharp underground shock and a sealed cavity foreseen to remain inaccessible for about a century.
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Rainier
U.S
D.t
Yucca Flat
Atomic Energy Commission
Education Compared to Missiles Says Maucker
Cedar Falls Iowa President J W Maucker of Iowa State Teachers College said education of children and youth is a serious business on a par with missile development He blamed educators for making college seem like extended high school during the first convocation of the year.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
J W. Maucker
Iowa State Teachers College
Armstrong Drops Russian Tour
Louis Armstrong denounces a government sponsored goodwill tour to Russia and says he will travel on his own. He criticizes federal actions in the South and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus over Little Rock integration, calling the South division harmful to U S relations.
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Montevideo
Minn
Louis Armstrong
Russia
Armstrong
Grand Forks
N.D
South
Midwest
the Herald
Einsenhower
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Plowboy
Faubus
National Guard
Little Rock
Ark
Uncle Tom
Audi
Bourguiba Demands U.S. Arms Or Talks with Russia
Tunisia's President Habib Bourguiba presses the United States for weapons and warns he may seek Soviet arms if denied. He hints at joining Egypt and Syria in neutralism to counter France over Algeria, amid rising Franco Tunisian tensions and cross border rebel activity.
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Habib Bourguiba
Tunisia
United States
Russia
Egypt
Syria
Bourguiba
France
Africa
Tunisian
Algeria
Italy
Belgium
Free World
Morocco
Libya
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Number of Flu Cases Climbs To 100000
The Public Health Service reports Asian flu cases in the United States exceed 100000 with a major outbreak in Mississippi where 20000 to 25000 cases are recorded. Dr Carl C Dauer warns the Mississippi outbreak may signal a wider national epidemic while noting the spread is still largely regional.
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Washington
Public Health Service
United States
Mississippi
Carl C. Dauer
PHS
Dauer
Weather Forecast for Iowa Northwest Frost Tonight
Frost warning issued for the northwest quarter with very cold temperatures expected. South is cloudy with light rain at times, while the northwest becomes clear and frosty. Night lows in the 40s, cooler in the northwest and southeast. Friday brings clouds and scattered rain with highs mostly in the 50s. Saturday looks partly cloudy and cool.
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United Press
Iowa
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