Truman Campaign Broadcast From Oklahoma City Tonight
President Truman plans a 4 p.m. CST address from Oklahoma City to rebut Thomas E Dewey on charges of communist infiltration. The speech follows earlier stops in Denison Gainesville Bonham and Marietta as Democrats fund a wide live broadcast across CBS Mutual and CBC networks.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Texas
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Marietta
Ok.a
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Fair Grounds
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Roosevelt
Bonham
Tex
House
Sam Ringburn
Dewey Campaign Seeks Senate Gain in Montana Tour
Governor Dewey urged Republican control of the Senate during a Montana stop as he barnstormed through Paradise Missoula Helena Wolf Creek Cascade and Great Falls. He stressed power projects and resource development to keep the United States strong and at peace in a wary world.
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United States
Assessors Busy in Cedar Township on New Appraisals
Walt Kiesey says county real estate appraisals are progressing rapidly with field men in Cedar township under oversight of the appraisal firm. John White replaces Hal Huston in the corps, and Sam DeLong is out. successor for DeLong not yet named.
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Walt Kiesey
Cedar Township
John White
Crawfordsville
Hal Huston
Huston
Sam DeLong
Washington
Lake Waltonians Hearing Reports on Washington County Project
Chicagua Izaak Walton league members heard assurances from A C Gingerich and Bruce Stiles that the Washington county lake is a real project though work remains. Gingerich cited contract deadlines, January 1 1949, and guests discussed public education and membership drives as plans proceed.
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Izaak Walton League
A. C. Gingerich
Bruce Stiles
State Conservation Commission
Washington County
League
Gingerich
Harry Rector
Vinton
Fred Schwab
Lake Odessa
Wes Ashby
Pete Koehler
Lyle Wilcox
Elmer Wenger
Jesse Stout
Mr. Koehler
Sessler Sisters Dead Former Residents of Washington
Mrs. Charles Sessler of Davenport reports the deaths of her sisters in law Ida Sessler who died August 19 and Emma Sessler Sutherland who died August 30 in Chicago. Burial was in Chicago. The Sessler family once lived in Washington. Ida moved to Davenport over 40 years ago and then to Chicago about 1940. Surviving siblings live in Tacoma and Elmhurst. three brothers Charles Mort and John and another sister Mary preceded them.
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Charles Sessler
Davenport
Ida Sessler
Emma Sessler Sutherland
Chicago
Sessler
Washington
Ida
Tacoma
Wash
Elmhurst
Charles
Mort
John
Mary
Large Red Delicious Apples Displayed at Journal Office
Three exceptionally large red Delicious apples on display in the Journal office today. They were brought in Monday afternoon by Leo Fritz of East Pleasant Plain from the Leo Fritz farm at East Pleasant Plain.
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Leo Fritz
East Pleasant Plain
Espionage Committee May Add Two More To Spy List
Washington September 28 The House spy investigators may add two more names to the list of four persons sought for alleged attempts to steal atomic secrets for Russia. Arthur Agabis and a second figure identified as xX are named as potential additions. debate over prosecuting remains over mistaken identity concerns. The committee has previously named Clarence Hiskey Marcia Sand John Hitchcock Chapin and Steven Nelson and plans prosection for conspiracy to espionage where appropriate.
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Ruesia
Arthur Agabis
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Aduls
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N. J
Communist Party
San Francisco
Clarence Francis Hiskey
Polytechnic Institute
Brooklyn
Columbia
Chicago
Marcia Sand
Hiskey
Adame John Hitchcock Chapin
Newark, NJ
Steven Nelson
Western Pennsylvania Communist Party
New York
Chapin
Miss Sand
Faect
Believe Russia Will Avoid War
In Washington today diplomats with high access said Russia will stay short of war to push western powers out of Berlin. They expect continued harassment after June’s rail and road blockade but no full-scale war as per Walter Bedell Smith after meeting President Truman on the campaign train in Texas. He warned relations remain serious yet believes patience and determination can prevent war.
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Berlin
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Moscow
Truman
Texas
Smith
Unclear Historical Rounding of Circular Measurements
Fragment describes circumference measurements from 11 to 12 inches, noting all objects were perfectly formed. No further context, dates, or named entities are provided to identify the source event or subject.
Nurses Called to Aid Polio Fight in Iowa
Des Moines reports a second Red Cross appeal for nurses to battle infantile paralysis in Iowa. FE N Mellrath says a temporary emergency exists in Des Moines Sioux City and Davenport. Two nurses have been flown to Sioux City. at least a dozen more are sought to join at National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis pay.
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Iowa
FE. N. Mellrath
Ameron Red Cross
Sioux City
Davenport
Red Cross
St. Louis
Mellrath
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State Health Department
South Dakota
Counts
High School Pupils Attend State Meet In Iowa
Washington high school student council members and Principal Roy Minnis joined about 300 students and teachers from Iowa schools at a weekend state meeting on Sept 25. Delegates Marilyn Cook and Harry Ramseyer were nominated from the Eastern division. Karl Harshbarger of Iowa City was elected state president. the program opened with an address by Harry McKown, editor of School Activities.
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Roy Minnis
Iowa
Washington
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Jim Stone
Mary Stevens
Harry Ramseyer
Karl Harshbarger
Iowa City
State Council
Harry McKown
Scott Furniture Co Marks Anniversary
In 1926 Ralph Scott and Carl Hard formed Scott & Hard after purchasing Memshinney Furniture. The firm became Scott Furniture when Scott bought Hard’s interest, and the store has operated at the same location except for a short 1930 shift after the Munsonic Temple fire. Now run by Mrs. Ralph Scott and her son Lloyd with assistance from Vesper Bennett, Herman Peek, and Eddie Rains, the shop hosts a large anniversary sale.
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Western UN Delegates Criticize Soviet World Policy
Belgian Foreign Minister Paul Henri Spaak assailed Soviet actions at the UN General Assembly accusing Russia of fostering fifth columns in Western nations. He said Western nations fear Russia and warned against complicating explanations of Western policy while urging peace conference talks.
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Paul Henri Spaak
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Adolf Hitler
Soviet Union
Robert Schuman
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W. L. Mackenzie King
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Spaak
Andrei Vishinsky
Vishinsky
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Britain
Holland
Luxembourg
Ranhich
George C. Marshall
Security Council
Keota Legion Installs Officers by Oskaloosa Group
Oskaloosans installed Keota Legion Post 34 officers at the Gun Club building. Installing officer Art Delano and Keota’s newly elected leaders include Commander John Spreatt, Harold Fink as commander, and officers Daley, Halfhill, Ochs, Smith, Richards, Tucker, and Sheetz.
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Oskaloosa
Keota
Keota Legion
Oskaloosans
Wilbur Dilley
Willard McCartney
Fred Gegner
Art Delano
D. W. Barr
Guy Zach
John Spreatt
Keola Legion
Harold C. Fink
Luck Daley
M. J. Halfhill
Gerald Ochs
Clarence Smith
Joe Green
Lester Smith
A. G. Richardson
Forrest Tucker
Service Oficer
Andy Sheetz
Keetan
Sproatt
Ookaloosa
J. ¥. Sproatt
Mary Steck
Washington
Jay V
Towa City
John
Jay
Owossu
Mieh
Iowa City
Dr Masson Speaks To Brotherhood Men
Dr W J Masson led the first fall meeting of the Christian church brotherhood entertaining 45 members with interpretations of Riley poems. Max Marble chaired the program and introduced Masson after a seven o'clock dinner served by the Women’s Council unit. Don Yarbysire presided in Claude Tucker’s absence as vice president.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Max Marble
Dr. Masson
Women’s Council
Christiian Church
Don Yarbyshire
Claude Tucker
Town Associations Student Advisory committee appointee named
The report notes a magazine focus on citizenship and related topics. An afternoon program covered social activities the election and discussion groups. Mr Minnis was named for a one year term on the Town Associations Student Advisory committee.
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Town Associations
Entomologist Randall Latta Visits En Route to Washington
Randall Latta son of Wirk Latta has traveled from Morning Sun to Washington D C. He works in the department of agriculture as an entomologist focusing on seed and plant quarantines before public release. Latta learned printers trade in Morning Sun and his hometown background aids his current government work. He toured southern state laboratories during a recent inspection visit with his wife.
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Wirk Latta
Washington, D. C
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Morning Sun
Fire at McCutchen home in Washington
Washington firemen responded to a blaze at the C. R. McCutchen Jr residence 1108 East Washington Street Monday at 8 50 PM. A room on the second floor caught fire but was extinguished before significant damage occurred.
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Berlin Talks Collapse Blamed on Western Powers by Soviet Press
Soviet propaganda in Berlin accused the Western powers of derailing the Moscow Berlin talks. Neues Deutschland said the negotiation failure was caused by Western demands, threatening continued blockades and hardship for Berlin residents.
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Lucius D. Clay
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Iowa Candidates In Verbal Battle
In Des Moines Iowa Republicans and Democrats clashed over leadership quality and voting records. Democratic publicity chief Frank Moorhead cited William Beardsley’s limited legislative output and the county assessor bill amendment. Republican spokesman Robert Klauer countered with Gillette’s six year Senate record noting 287 absences or nonvotes.
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Sept. Zs
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Guy Gillette
Frank Moorhead
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Robert Klauer
U. S
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Gillette
Rainbow Girls Plan Saturday Wiener Roast at George Dare Farm
The Rainbow Girls will host a wiener roast for members and dates at the George Dare farm Saturday night. Attendees will gather at the Masonic Temple at 7:30 p.m. Reservations should be made.
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Missionaries to Talk At U P Home Here
Mr and Mrs Edward Sywulka missionaries to Central America will speak at the United Presbyterian Home on Wednesday September 29 at 730 pm Mrs Sywulka is a grandniece of Dave and Charles McLaughlin Sywulka has been pursuing graduate work for an advanced degree at the University of Oklahoma since April 1947 Their visit also includes meeting relatives and friends Colored pictures of their work and the country they reside in will be shown The Presbyterian Board directs their mission work Public is invited.
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Central America
United Presbyterian Home
Sywulka
Dave
Charles McLaughlin
Sywalka
University of Oklahoma
Presbyterian Board
Crash at Hills Claims Two Lives in Iowa Collision
Two people die in a highway crash near Hills Iowa at the junction of U S highway 218 and a country road. The victims are Joe Khein 52 Kalona and his grandson Wayne Gordon Keeler Lone Tree. The other driver Fred Power Iowa City Chadek Construction escaped serious injury.
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Lone Tree
Klein
Fred Power
Iowa City
Chadek Construction Company
Power
Wallace in Bid For Texas Votes
Henry A. Wallace campaigned in Texas seeking votes while denouncing Truman for soft pedaling civil rights. He launched a three day stump tour urging laws against segregation and discrimination, in contrast to Truman's focus on Oklahoma. The Dallas stop was quiet with a small crowd and little disturbance.
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Henry A. Wallace
Texas
Truman
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Oklahoma
Wallace
Funeral services for Witham Stockwyin held at Jones Home
Funeral services for Witham Stockwyin conducted Monday at 2 30 PM in Jones funeral home with Rev. Fred E Miller presiding. Pallbearers Glenn MecCall Al Huber Harley O Laughlin Claude Rhodebeck Howard McCall Lawrence Mottet. Burial in Brighton cemetery.
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Jones Funeral Home
Fred E. Miller
Glenn MecCall
al Huber
Harley O’laughlin
Claude Rhodebeck
Howard McCall
Lawrence Mottet
Brighton Cemetery
Weather: Des Moines fair cool night scattered frost
Fair and cool tonight with some light frost in the northern portion. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and pleasant with a high around 72 to 76 and a low near 38 to 42 in the north and 40 to 45 in the south. Tomorrow highs again near 72 to 76.
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Des Moines
Local Names Include Pat Weldin Pat Brower and More
Readable excerpts list Pat Weldin Pat Brower Pat Brown and Mary Rhodebeck among names connected to the segment. The article centers on community figures and their mentions in local notices.
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Pat Brower
Pat Brown
Mary Rhodebeck
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