Cedar Rapids Gazette (Newspaper) - June 23, 1949, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Showers probable Low tonight about 65. Fair and mild High Friday about 80. CITY FINAL 1 CENTS VOLUME 165 CEDAR JUNE 23, 1949. ASSOCIATED UNITED INTERNATIONAL NEWS ERN OPERATOR SLAIN Hick Tells of Slap at AEG by Scientist Rebuffed in Labor Test Senate Vetoes Clause For Seizure Power In Board Called Shy in Sense Of Business WASHINGTON gressional committee Thursday i heard a scientist's fiascos at the Hanford plant and criticism of the Energy Commission for lack of i business The scientist was Dr. C. W. former director of pile technology resigned his eminent seizure powers into President Truman s T a f t t General Electric March 28.' WASHINGTON operates Hanford at i senate Wednesday i under a move to write Wende's letter of containing the warnings was read to the joint atomic committee Thursday by Sen. Hartley repeal handing who has charged the administration its the AEC with major senate defeat on the i aside earlier Plans to discuss AEC operations at Los The sponsored by 7 N. and Oak Paul H. turned to the and George D. Aiken beaten by a vote of 55 to He called Wende one of the than two to Only three able scientists publicans voted for it. Wende now is reported on a It was backed by administration trip to the West and he had leaders seeking to head off a re- been unable to talk to him of injunctions Expressed In his letter of resignation to Dr. A. B. manager of the technical division at Wende recalled that many of his fears of the Hanford operation authorized by the i IOWANS SPLIT WASHINGTON ator Gillette voted for and Sen. Hickenlooper rated against the Aiken amendment to the ad- ministration labor as the senate rejected ihe amendment i were expressed in a letter of Aug. 1 30, 19-48. He I that I felt that a concerted tug at our boot straps j might do some real and i asked to be put on a special to develop a pile program act. The proposal would have for in the hope that one mitted government seizure of in- nucleus might start a plants in labor disputes process which endangering the national health bring some semblance and I order into the amorphous Ives Plan Rejected Too of our relations with the This mission was There will be more votes on ln tne course of the similar provisions ne became Wednesday's action was a that one 0( the primary setback for the administration the commission setup is leaders who want to strike as that nowhere in it is there a hard many provisions of practical business sense of possible from the law kind that can effectively Shortly the senate a program of industrial rejected 67 to 15 another gency strike plan sponsored by know-how appears to Sen. Irving M. Ives It alien to governmental would have required the President land must of necessity come from to report an emergency strike or Hiss Denies Ever Giving Up Secrets Writer Says Chambers Called Sayre Head Of Red NEW YORK Miss denied Thursday that be ever was a Communist or gave secret papers to Whittaker NEW YORK Writer C o w 1 e y testified Thursday at the Alger Hiss j per jury trial that Whittaker I Chambers told him former Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre was of the Communist apparatus in the department of a appeared as a surprise de- council HO ids Mutilated fense Defense Attorney Lloyd Paul Stryker said Sayre was a completely loyal member of the government at all Stryker explained that the er's testimony was offered only to show that Chambers made sistent Sayre now is United States representative on the trusteeship council of the United At one time he was boss in the state Up Action on Water Bonds Rapita A Wall Street firm and three Cedar Rapids banks locked horns financially on worth of bonds Thursday in a bidding Their offers were the only two submitted to the city council at a sale which promised to yield er interest rates than officials first On the block were in waterworks bonds and a riverfront improvement But Thursday's only final tion brought the sale of a park bond issue totaling on which the New York buyer made no Before going into executive session for further talk on the other council members set 11 a.m. Friday as the time for their Waterworks and riverfront bonds drew Thursday's most Salomon ers and Hutzler of 60 Wall New The Merchants al bank of Cedar bidding in joint account with the Peoples and Guaranty also made an Determine On the waterworks which Body Found in Cooler Knife Used by Victim Young Mother 22 Years la. nude and mutilated body of a 22-year-old mother found early Thursday on the floor of a walk-in tor in the tavern she and her husband Grundy County Sheriff John A. Meyer said the Mrs. vey A. slain by a maniac or madman who cut her throat from ear to cut off both her breasts and slit her body right down the Sheriff Meyer said the body was found by the young who had been out town Wednesday Mrs. Stahlhut had operated the tavern partly will help finance pipe during her husband's tensions to Salomon and Hutzler turned in a sealed bidi for 1.10 percent interest with a The Merchants bank open bid 1% percent interest and a Those figures list how much The had living adjoining the Their year-old son was found on the bed unharmed and the day's tavern receipts had not been the sheriff The sheriff said his terest the city would pay on had been bonds and how much the but be added there were no im- Press AIRLINER PATH IN is the path an American lines plane followed Wednesday in a crash-landing in which a major disaster was averted by the skill of Pilot Ed When an engine caught fire as the plane took off from the Memphis Hatch threaded his way under a high-tension wire and past a wooded area to the only clearing pea There were no Thirty-four of the 43 aboard were but only 17 seriously enough to require more than emergency Story on page 16. lockout to congress with for legislative No injunction or seizure power would have been of Wende said the difficulty Forty-Five 30 Girls On Health Camp's Roster Previously acknowledged j last before the children A friend Messer Brothers Building Hiring Is Voided WASHINGTON The National Labor Relations Board thP Coalition Does It. at Grace Walpole Circle of Hanford at the time he submitted the King's Daughters his the worse Johanna Society of the ones which are bound to follow i First Bohemian and An coalition of are clearly the outcome of Moravian Brethren licans and northern and of direction which lets us church near Ely Democrats under the Couple's First ure At another point Christian church The three Republicans joined 24jjnger: takes little foresight to Business and Professional Democrats in voting for the see that the present drift will Women's Sunday school A combination of 23 to fiascos which will far First Baptist Democrats and 32 shadow the current church voted to reject it. Couples Class The decision followed an His letter did not elaborate St. Paul's speech by Sen. Matthew M. Neely Methodist church who charged that He said GE had inherited with Mrs. F. W. backing the compromise would be j the Hanford plant an organization Wild Rose lodge No. 51 selling the Democrats the which was below minimum Auxiliary to river as Judas sold the for routine men's Union of North He said that Sen. Robert A. He said also that GE itself America might be the next a with a Winter Temple No. 78 publican presidential Wende said Pythian Sisters warned Douglas that the Hanford job had grown to White Shrine Kensington crats might have to enter the Anastasia election defending provisions i All Saints Church the law adopted There has been no amendments to the administration j defined body of men charged minster church repeal with Presbyterian Ladies and these important functions have j Anonymous I the buildings and grounds for trades unions act as 25.00 control of j ing agents for building flies and The lawn was cut a week the Playground commission 10.001 with its new power as repeat campers tu t Am 10.00 i last Monday they spotted a new ruled Wednesday that the AFL In its first decision on hiring j practices in the far-flung con- are willing to give for the privilege of buying In a premium lowers the in- terest rate by a slight On the riverfront bond be used for re- pairs on the flume and powerhouse Salomon's sealed bid again set an interest rate of 1.10 The premium was Front the Cedar Rapids i A former handy man for Hiss testified Thursday offered him for an old type-1 writer which the j Raymond 27, the offer with a premium of handy man who worked for the in so piqued mediately apparent suspects in the He was awaiting arrival of a state bureau of criminal in- Sheriff's Meyer told this story of the discovery of the a. m. I was called by Dr. C. H. Bartruff of who had received an emergency banks came another percent the husband of the until defense shouting questions counsel The Assistant ed States Attorney F. became annoyed Catlett's reference to what phy alleged The battered Woodstock writer became a silent witness for Catlett and his who served the Hiss family as a related part of the chine's history to bolster the de- Prosecution The prosecution charges an old Woodstock was used by Mrs. Hiss in 1937 and 1933 to copy state de- documents for sion to courier for a Soviet spy Under cross-examination the board iett said he helped trace the A A tT the local group got sion to phone his office for ther The council went ahead with other Later City Attorney Don Hines held an private con- ference with Kearney outside council Friday doctor and I went to the After these were on tavern they operated in Spokesman O. A. Kearney of the found her body in the which was a large Stahlhut apparently had been killed outside the re- I and carried In although there is a slight bility she may have been killed inside the sign over the The union of 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 mont Display Service had supplying workers for lit and also put the camp name Jobs the ban on closed shop j The decision could have reaching effects on construction since most building unions act as hiring The ruling came in a case in- the carpenters union and Daniel Hamm Drayage Com- of St. The board held that the com- the mail City who have donated their services to Camp Good were on the job again A group of them were leveling the ball ground and taking out small roots that might trip the Thursday Morning Rainfall Cedar An early morning fall following light showers the night before started Cedar Rapids off with cool weather Thursday but old man sun moved in to raise the thermometer ing to 81 degrees by 2 p.m. The forecast for Cedar Rapids is for possible showers Thursday Fair and mild weather is with highs around 80 Wednesday's high was 86 de- grees and the k morning was 67. Anamosa n thunderstorm left the community without for several hours Lightning struck the Circle ter about a.m. The bolt to a main power plant line and the plant out of No injuries were neglected in the press of other Coherent Lacking a coherent program of its having no realistic evaluation of its own limited but nevertheless being strongly impelled to do its utmost Home Builders of Daniels Park Presbyterian Church Falm Grove No. Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Juniors of the Woodmen Circle In memory of Mrs. Lou McConahy 5.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 for the good of the this organization has accepted friend demand placed on it by the These demands have for 1949 of 3 to 5 p.m. This is not open had not obtained clearance from house for parents of children carpenters local at 5.00) you can see these improvements illegally refused to employ 5-00 j Sunday during the visiting hours seven 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 camp that the necessary manpower facilities would be and By Naomi without insisting on realistic time Camp Good Health will have all cabins filled by the end of this A. T. an- I the company has for some Six more boys ar- been committed to do things this of them for admission by Two exceed its Acheson Assails Czech Red Drive WASHINGTON tary of State Acheson said day that slovakia is waging a campaign against religious freedom violates decencies of He also said Russia has been definitely put on the defensive in the struggle for Today's Index Comics Courthouse 3 Crossword Daily Record 3 Deaths 3 Editorial 6 Farm Movies Radio 33 Want Ads Women's j recommended I their family I others will in by This means that admissions will be except in scattered in- stances where an unexpected cancy On recommendation of the doctors in the children will this year remain at the camp until they show improvement in physical For most of the camp sea there will be 45 boys and 30 housed in the cabins at So far it has been a camp I holiday free of mosquito cial Persons interested in the health camp may visit it on days other than Sunday by cial phone Camp Good 3-3671. Camp Good a health camp for physically handicapped children from 6 to 12 years is sponsored by the Public Health Nursing All ting expenses are paid from money voluntarily donated to the Camp Good Health The amount still needed to meet this season's budget is Will you help toward that Send your donation to The Camp Good Health care of The Cedar Peron Medal for Vaughan Upheld WASHINGTON house armed services subcommittee voted Thursday to let Maj. Gen. Harry H. President Truman's military accept a medal from the Peron government of The 6-1 action was a reversal of a previous United States military and government officials are not mitted by law to accept gifts or decorations from foreign ments without approval of con- The subcommittee action must be ratified by the full armed ices committee as well as house and senate before Vaughan gets the have The seven were not cleared because they were not members of the ings had been the cil undertook its 25-minute vate discussion cf the two major Hines explained that an open bidder Merchants bank may legally better its bid if the council decides to reject all So the outcome of the parley will be revealed at Friday ing's session to conclude sale With an offer of percent interest and a the said on Page 3, Col. 4.) gave him about to offer j to anyone who could find the body was completely in Then after park bond the Her throat hnd been Murphy then brought out that Catlett was interviewed by FBI and Catlett agents said they would pay me or more if I got the agent told thundered of the Catlett re- plied demanded said Murphy your oath as you sit you say Mr. Jones said Catlett Upper Iowa Methodist Conferences Join By Pat curse of a secular age is spiritual Bishop Dana Dawson of Topeka told about persons Wednesday night at official merger services of the on Picture Upper and Northwest Iowa con- ferences of the Methodist Speaking at St. Paul's where 900 delegates from 450 northern Iowa Methodist churches are meeting for the merger con- Bishop Dawson spoke on the topic Church and tian the functions of the Christian none is more important than producing its own the bishop Citing an acute he told of his audience they should all be concerned over this He said that no matter how good the machinery and tion of a group it could not function at its best without greater the the greater the need for clever men f. I He gave several reasons for shortage of It was in this connection that he stressed the secular saying it led to spiritual generation is firm MURDER VICTIM AND vey 22, is pictured with her She was found slain early Thursday in the walk-in cooler in the tavern they operated at a small town in Grundy on Page 3, CoL Chuckle Mrs. really must get a new Mr. When we're still paying installments on the car I exchanged for the car I sold in part payment for the car we've got Chief cut from ear to Both of her breasts had been cut off. Her body also had been split by another wound right down the was blood on the wall of the There were bloody fingerprints on the outside of icebox There wasn't any noticeable pool of blood inside the although I found a few things which apparently had been touched by bloody Husband's woman's husband said he had been working for another tavern man at where they had a celebration said he came home about mid- walked into his tavern and didn't notice anything husband said he walked into their living quarters which adjoin the tavern and which can be entered from inside the He said their baby was lying on the bed and was He said he didn't think much about his wife's absence and assumed she had stepped out to visit some neighbor woman after closing the husband said he then went to He woke up about 4 he and then re- something was He walked back into the tavern and the handle of the box door was not completely husband said he then went into the cooler and found his wife's He called Dr. Bartruff and the doctor immediately called Patrons said he had talked to a few persons who had been in the tavern as late as 11 p.m. He said they told him everything was normal and that they saw no suspicious The sheriff said Mrs. Stahlhut apparently had closed the around The Stahlhuts moved here from Waterloo about the first of the year when they bought the They were married in Waterloo April 13, 1947. Mrs. Stahlhut is the former Irma Jean Klenzman of The sheriff said the woman's wounds were caused by sharp probably a Morrison is a hamlet of about 90 It is located in Grundy county five miles east of Grundy Center on highway 58 and about 25 miles southwest of Wa- Additional As investigation of the case con- these additional facts were Vern 36, a Morrison said Myron Lynch and Mabel Meyers stopped in the on i CoL
