U S Proposes Global Arms Census Reject by Soviets
United States shifts stance on Baruch plan proposing a global arms census with staged access by U.N. inspectors and aerial surveys to locate atomic plants across the Iron Curtain while Russia rejects the plan as a device to obtain data for the Pentagon and British intelligence.
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United Nations
N. Y
INS
United States
Baruch
Russia
U.N
Iaw
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Hanford
Wash
U.N. Disarmament Commission
U. S
Benjamin Cohen
Jacob Malik
Malik
Pentagon
Eisenhowers
Weather picture shows broad damage from tornadoes and wind
Tornado weather shifted from the South to the East as a windstorm raked north central Maryland with gusts up to 60 mph. The Maryland storm damaged barns and trees, while the South faced deadly tornadoes in Louisiana Alabama and northwest Florida. Rain or snow spread across much of the eastern half of the nation with seven inches of snow in western Michigan and flooding along the Milk River in Montana affecting 3 000 homeless.
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Associated Press
Maryland
US Weather Bureau
Washington
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Westminster
Louisana
Alabama
Florida
Plains States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Lower
Michigan
Upper Michigan
Minnesota
Lake St. Clair
Lake Erie
Montana
Havre
Missouri
Fort Peck
U S and Chile to Sign Mutual Aid Agreement
Santiago reports the United States and Chile will sign a mutual military aid agreement this week. A foreign ministry spokesman said terms will be announced after the signing.
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U.S
Chile
Santiago
United States
Kesman
Midwest states weigh Stevenson as convention moves near
A state by state Midwest report shows Stevenson favored by party leaders in Illinois and Indiana while delegates remain largely uninstructed. Iowa and Michigan trend toward Stevenson and Kerr allies, with Kefauver gaining strength in Nebraska and Wisconsin backing Kefauver in the April 1 primary.
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Midwest
Illinois
Stevenson
Kefauver
Ibig
Truman
Indiana
Henry Schricker
Kerr
Indianapolis
Barkley
Evansville
Iowa
Jake More
M. P. Hogan
Chicago
Hogan
More
Russell
Michigan
Williams
Minnesota
North Dakota
Dr McQuiston Elected Head of Medical Group
Dr J S McQuiston of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Iowa Clinical Medical Society. Dr Eugene Floersch of Council Bluffs was named vice president and Dr L W Swanson of Mason City was re elected secretary treasurer. The fall meeting will be at University hospitals in Iowa City.
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Des Moines
J. S. McQuiston
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Clinical Medical Society
Eugene Floersch
Council Bluffs
L. W. Swanson
Mason City
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Denver Mint Superintendent Moses Smith Dies at 68
Moses E. Smith 68 longtime Denver U S mint superintendent and former state legislator died Saturday after a heart attack.
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Denver
Moses E. Smith
U. S. Mint
Plane Crash Overshoots JFK Landing Reach
A cargo carrier tried to land at New York International Airport in Queens but overshot the field after circling for a new approach. The inbound flight from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, plummeted in the Jamaica area. Pilot Jack Woerderhoff, 39, died. survivors include his father J L Woerderhoff, mother in Chicago, wife Alberta Baker, and daughter Cecelia.
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Jack Woerderhoff
Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Chicago
Dulux Bus Company
U. S. Airlines
Fort Lauderdale
Burnbank
Calif
J. L. Woerderhoff
Alberta Baker
Minneapolis
Cecelia
New York
Fala the Scotty Dies at Hyde Park
Fala, FDR's beloved black Scottish terrier, has died at Hyde Park New York. Born April 7 1940 the dog lived nearly twelve years and is to be buried Sunday in the rose garden near President Roosevelt's grave. He outlived his master by seven years less a week.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Fala
Scotty
Frankin D. Roosevelt
Iowa Stevenson Group Organized in Des Moines
An Iowa organization supporting Gov. Adlai Stevenson formed in Des Moines with Neal E. Smith as chairman and Rex Hawkins as treasurer. District chairs include Tom Dailey, William Smith, A. M. Schanke, Donald Norberg, Wade Clarke, Donald Statton, Lt. Gen. Matt Tinley, and Donald O'Brien. The group urged Stevenson’s leadership to avoid military rule or isolationism, praising his experience and integrity.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
United States
Neal E. Smith
Patricia Duckworth
Council Bluffs
George E. O’malley
Rex Hawkins
Tom Dailey
Burlington
William C.smith
Fayette
A. M. Schanke
Mason City
Donald A. Norberg
Albia
Wade Clarke
Donald Statton
Boone
Matt Tinley
Donald O’brien
Sioux City
Stevenson
Iowa Deaths list for Tipton, Vinton, Winthrop
Tipton John Thompson 175 a bachelor farmer west of Tipton found dead at home Friday. Services Sunday 2 p.m. Sheets funeral home burial Mt Zion cemetery. Vinton Charley J. Johnson 70 died Friday night. Services Monday 2 p.m. Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Body Fry-Hol land funeral home. Winthrop Philip L. McGraw 52 died Friday. Services Monday 9:30 a.m. Immaculate Conception Church Masonville. Body Fawcett funeral home.
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Tipton
John Thompson
Sheets Funeral Home
Mt. Zion
Vinton
Charley J. Johnson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Fry-Holland Funeral Home
Winthrop
Philip L. McGraw
Immaculate Conception Church
Masonville
Fawcett Funeral Home
Yugoslavia Seeks U S Coal and Coke Aid Under Tito Plan
London AP reports Yugoslavia asked the United States for nearly 300000 tons of coke and coal as part of the 45 million dollar U S British French aid to Tito for the first half of the year. The package includes naptha derivatives raw materials footwear textiles and other industrial goods with listed allocations for Britain and France.
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London
Yugoslavia
United States
Belgrade Radio
Tito
U. S
Britain
France
City Briefs and Society Notices From Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids list of meetings and events includes YMB Council lunch at Montrose hotel Monday, Social Planning at YMCA Thursday, and various committees meeting at the Chamber and Montrose. Also notes Ross Young speaking Tuesday at the Montrose hotel, hospital and Shrine events, Rotary Holy Week services, Railway Vets gathering, students at home for spring break, stamp club, returns from California, Pythian supper, and a smoke incident at 844 A avenue NE with no damage.
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YMB Council
Executive Council
The
Young Men’s Bureau of
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids Council of Social Planning
YMCA
Young
Ross Young
Marion Sentinel
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association
General Van Fleet Dealt With Personal Loss In Korea
Van Fleet, 60, notified his son James's mother in Long Beach California as James Jr is reported missing in action. The general, a West Point graduate, addressed hundreds of troops in Seoul at the formation of a new South Korean army corps, showing resolve amid the family tragedy.
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Young Flyer
Long Beach
Calif
Young van Fleet
West Point
James
New York City
Jim
God
Korea
van Fleet
James, Jr
Script boards aid actors as audience remains unaware
Some television stations use boards that display the script of the act being shown so that actors can see them, while the audience is kept in the dark about the lines. This practice raises questions about production transparency and audience engagement.
Funds for Study of Bacteriological Warfare Sought
Army officials told House Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Sikes that Congress will likely fund germ warfare study and defense measures next year. He said the program aims to protect American lives crops and livestock and could enable the United States to wage germ warfare if necessary. The germ warfare effort is part of a 450 million dollar army research and development budget.
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Washington
Congress
Sikes
D-Fla
House Appropriations
United States
Russia
Army
Motorists Run Police Gauntlet In Cedar Rapids
Weekend police round up yields multiple charges from speeding to drunken driving. William Patrick McDonald, 70, 320 Fourth Avenue SW, charged with operating while intoxicated after arrest at Fourth Avenue and Third Street SW. Virgil Marcey, 42, 1222 First Street NW, charged with reckless driving liquor involved following arrest at Vernal Street and H Avenue NW. Four other men face drunkenness charges. Ret. Jane Roberts injured in collision at First Avenue and Second Street E. R. W. Warner, 518 C Avenue, to file charge for failing to stop for a traffic signal. John R. Chilmor, 712 C Avenue NW, charged with reckless driving. Others cited for stop-sign violations, leaving scene, and speeding on First Avenue E.
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Cedar Rapids
William Patrick McDonald
Fourth Avenue
Third Street
Virgil Marcey
First Street
Vernal Street
H Avenue NW
First Avenue
Second Street
Jane Roberts
Route 1
Williamsburg
Roberts
R. W. Warner
C Avenue
John R. Chilmor
C Avenue NW
O Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
Jay Lewis Hutton
Patricia Jean Schamberger
Center Street
Second Avenue
Fifth and
Sixth Streets
Pearl D. Brogan
Iowa City
First Avenue E
Mother hopes for alive return of Lt James Van Fleet Jr
The mother of First Lt. James A. Van Fleet Jr. expressed hope that her son would be found alive after failing to return from a bombing mission over Korea.
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Long Beach
Calif
INS
James A. van Fleet, Jr
Korea
Satmeney
World Flyer Hugh Herndon Dies in Cairo
Hugh Herndon age 47, co pilot with Clyde Pangborn on the 1931 round the world flight, died in Cairo after a heart attack. He was regional director of operations for Trans World Airlines and had lived in Cairo five years. During World War II he served with the ferry command, moving military planes from Montreal to Prestwick Scotland.
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Cairo
Egypt
Hugh Herndon
Clyde Pangborn
Herndon
Trans -World Airlines
Ferry Command
Montreal
Prestwick
Scotland
City Hall Budgets and Open House Mark Cedar Rapids Week
The article lists civil service officials and nominees in Cedar Rapids departments and notes no appointive vacancies tomorrow. It reports an open house day for city hall from 2 to 9 pm with displays, refreshments, a suggestion box, and arborist questions. Monday includes swearing in of the new council at 12 noon in the fourth floor courtroom.
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Walter E. Miller
R. E. Norman
Maude Krebs
H. H. Wage
Agnes Kluber
W. W. John Storey
Storey
Richard C. Jones
Elmer Delaney
Edward A.prochaska
William Kudina
Prochaska
Recreation
Nevin Nichols
Frank Hidinger
Memorial Commission
Charles Ziogas
Jim Scolaro
Civil Service
Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue
Young Men’s Bureau
Jones
Arborist
City Hall
Services Monday For Fred C Fisher Cedar Rapids Lawyer
Funeral services for Fred C Fisher longtime Cedar Rapids attorney and first president of the Cedar Rapids Rotary will be held Monday at 3 30 p m in Turner chapel Cedar Rapids burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery Dr e Theodore Lilley pastor of First Presbyterian Church will officiate Friends may call until 1 p m Monday casket will not be opened at the service Flowers omitted Fisher a church elder Elks Linn County Bar Association former YMCA president and long time school board member contributed to the community for years
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Fred C. Fisher
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Fisher
First Presbyterian Church
The
Elks
Linn County Bar Association
American Bar Association
YMCA
Convicted Slayers Seek Utah High Court Review
Melvin Sullivan of Kansas City and Verne Braasch of Reinbeck may appeal to Utah Supreme Court to avoid execution. They were convicted for the 1949 Beaver Utah service station slaying of Howard Manzione and claim denial of counsel and a biased trial. Federal Judge Willis W. Ritter paused the habeas hearing to allow state counsel to review possible state court relief.
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Salt Lake City
INS
Melvin Leroy Sullivan
Kansas City
Verne Alfred Braasch
Reinbeck
Utah Supreme Court
Beaver
Utah
Howard Manzione
Federal District Court
Federal
Willis W. Ritter
Ritter
Deaths Joseph Yanecek of Walford Iowa
Joseph Yanecek 78 died after a brief illness in a Cedar Rapids hospital Saturday evening. He was born in 1871 in Czechoslovakia and immigrated at age 14. Surviving include his wife Mary, two daughters, a son, a brother, two sisters, two half siblings, two half brothers, nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services at Turner chapel Tuesday with time to be announced.
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Joseph Yanecek
Walford
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Yanecek
Czechoslovakia
Mary Dusil
Johnson County
Mary
Frank Yanecek
Blairstown
Elmer Yanecek
Fairfax
Turner Chapel
Drake Services for Clayton Drake 85 in Cedar Rapids
Services for Clayton C. Drake 85 of 120 Second Street SW who died in a Cedar Rapids nursing home Friday will be held at the Beatty chapel at 1 30 PM Monday with Rev Waldemar W Argow officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Griffith Services for Dr John Wesley Griffith
Dr John Wesley Griffith longtime Cedar Rapids veterinarian died after a long illness in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Services will be held at Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Monday with Rector D A Loferski of St Johns Episcopal church officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Griffith
John Wesley Griffith
Bever Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Stepanek Services Set for Two Locations
StepeneK Services for Enos Stepanek who died at his home in the Mt. Vernon vicinity will be conducted at 9 a.m. Monday in Brush chapel Cedar Rapids and at 10 a.m. in St. John's church Lisbon. Burial will follow in St. John's cemetery Lisbon.
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Stepanek
Enos Stepanek
Mt. Vernon
Brush Chapel
Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Church
Lisbon
St. John’s Cemetery
George E Jensen Dairyman Dies After Brief Illness
George E. Jensen aged 78 and longtime Cedar Falls resident died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. He immigrated from Denmark at age 15 and was a member of El joins community group after moving to the area about 50 years ago.
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George E. Jensen
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
America
Denmark
Mr. Jensen
Cedar Falls Burial Service for Local Resident
Kahir Shrine and Masonic units in Cedar Rapids honor a local death with survivors including a daughter Mrs. T. F. Hanson of Cedar Rapids a brother Julius of Cedar Falls five other siblings in Denmark and four grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled Tuesday at the Dahl funeral home Cedar Falls with burial in Cedar Falls Cemetery.
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Kahir
Cedar Rapids
T. F.hanson
Julius
Cedar Falls
Denmark
Dahl
Cedar
Cedar Rapids Woman Dies in Council Bluffs
Mrs John Schonberg the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Iver Christofferson of Cedar Rapids died Friday night in Council Bluffs where she had lived for many years Burial will be in Council Bluffs Monday Survivors include three Cedar Rapids sisters Mrs Andy Nelson Mrs Preston Hensley and Mrs R E LeMont
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John Schonberg
Iver Christofferson
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Andy Nelson
Preston Hensley
R. E. LeMont
Funeral services for Walter W. Parries
Funeral services for Walter W. Parries, who died Saturday at age 74, will be led by Rev. C. H. Copeland at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Bethel A.M.E. church. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. The obituary corrects an earlier report that listed him as 75.
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Walter W.parries
C. H. Copeland
Bethel A.M.E
Linwood
Mr. Parries
Rice Funeral Home
Miss Virginia Campbell Died In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids nurse Miss Virginia Campbell died at 4 p.m. Saturday after an extended illness. Survived by her mother Mrs Harriett Campbell. Body at Beatty chapel. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Virginia Campbell
Tenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Harriett Campbell
Beatty Chapel
Half Million Loss In Federal Corn In Iowa Reported
Des Moines reports more than half a million dollars in losses of government owned corn stored in Iowa. Losses total 325000 bushels due to inadequate inspection and poor handling. Harold Brightwell of the Commodity Credit Corp. says losses are about one fourth of one percent. State college research funding is sought to study storage losses amid infestation and temperature changes.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Harold Brightwell
Commodity Credit Corp
Iowa State College
Agricultural Research Administration
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