Indian Envoy Calls for Top Leaders Meeting on World Peace
Indian ambassador Sir Sarvapalli Radha krishnan urged a summit of top leaders to settle major global issues after a half hour talk with Stalin in Moscow. The exchange aimed to show that world divisions could be resolved through discussion and negotiation, with broad support seen for high level talks.
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Reds Pledge Welcome to All Captives in Korea
Communist broadcasts from Munsan promise a peaceful homecoming for Red prisoners returned by the U N command amid truce talks. The pledge may mask an attempt to gauge compromise on prisoner repatriation while U N staff officers seek avenues for agreement.
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Killer of 100 Reds Honored by Medal of Honor
Lt. Lloyd L. Burke 27 of Stuttgart Arkansas received the Congressional Medal of Honor for single handedly leading a 35 man unit and killing at least 100 Communists near Chongdong on October 27 during the Korean War. Burke was wounded once and praised for his actions under heavy mortar fire with support from Sgt. Arthur L. Foster of Columbus Ohio.
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Mother’s Birthday Poem by Edgar A. Guest
A reflective verse by Edgar A. Guest honors a mother on her birthday. The speaker recalls past celebrations and gifts, noting how time and absence alter sentiment while still keeping the memory of her presence alive on April sixth.
Easter Sunrise Speaker at C R Baseball Stadium
Chaplain Louis R. King of Bridewell prison Chicago will speak at the Easter sunrise service Sunday at 6 30 AM at the Cedar Rapids baseball stadium. If rain moves the service to Memorial Coliseum. King has served as Chicago prison chaplain since 1949 and is noted for his effective work. The event is sponsored by Linn County Ministerial Fellowship with a mixed choir and Nazarene women singers plus an instrumental ensemble from Bethany Congregational.
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Leland Rosink
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Milton White
Bethany Congregational Church
Cheap Materials Fraud Charged In Hospital Slipper Deal
A House subcommittee charged Paterson New Jersey firm Fashion Sport Shoe with substituting cheap materials in a navy hospital slipper contract. The panel urged prosecution, removal from future bids, and said officials submitted unconscionably low bids with inspection procedures.
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Fashion Sport Shoe Company
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Sioux Falls Flood Devastates Airport and Housing Area
More than 1,500 homeless as Big Sioux River floods Sioux Falls and Bismarck. The Sioux Falls airport and Braley addition housing near the airport flooded. Evacuations, sandbagging, and Red Cross aid underway as flood levels threaten industrial districts.
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U.S. Worker Output vs British Counterparts Cited
Economists note that one estimate finds U.S. workers produce about twice as much per hour as British workers. A related estimate suggests the United States also generates roughly twice the electricity per capita of England.
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United States
England
French Battalion Finds Booby Trap Gourd In No Man's Land
In Korea a French patrol discovers a gourd with a time fuse and release ring. The instrument is sent to the American ordnance squad, which confirms no explosive inside. A note in crayon reads Coucou me voila bonjour de Mao Tse Tsung, translating to Boo here I am greetings from Mao Tse Tsung.
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Ninth Explosive Disposal Squad
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Police Fleet Costs Being Steadily Cut
An editor's note accompanies a three part report by Lou Breuer on Public Safety Commissioner Ed ward Prochaska's overview of Cedar Rapids police finances. The 1951 fleet included 11 cars seven motorcycles and a truck with total costs of 122389 dollars. Fuel oil repairs and signals constituted major expenses with meals for prisoners adding to the budget.
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Gazette Police
Public Safety
Edward Prochaska
Cedar Rapids
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