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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1952
Page
2
James A. Michener reflects from Korea on a rescue mission linked to Ensign Marvin S. Broomhead and the valor of Task Force 77. A crash and a doomed helicopter rescue highlight sacrifice, duty, and a moral resolve amid heavy losses.
The District Court of Linn County Iowa requires all rice creditors and claimants to file their claims with the court clerk by 10:00 A.M. on April 21, 1952. Claims must be itemized with charges and credits and filed with the court as ordered by Judge Floyd Philbrick. Failure to file barres participation in funds and priorities must be stated. Receiver EH Shipton and Attorney Edward J. Dahms oversee the process in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
The quip suggests laughter in politics carries meaning beyond victory and asks if a democratic society’s moral fiber remains intact after losses. It argues defeats reveal whether civic resolve or cynicism prevails, shaping public discourse and democratic resilience.
The Veterans Administration will end issuing receipts for government life insurance premiums after August 1 to save about 1 million dollars a year. About 7.5 million policyholders of national service life insurance and U S government life insurance will still receive notices when premiums are due.
Gen. James A. Van Fleet warned the Communists could launch a ten day to two week major offensive in Korea, though he believed the attack would be stopped. He praised the air force, noted U N artillery firepower, and said the U N stands ready to defend despite increased enemy probes along the front.
Allied and Communist negotiators closed on nine paragraphs, but three key disputes stalled Korea peace: Russia, airfields, and repatriation of war prisoners. Delegates met for a 15 second session and recessed without new proposals.
In Singapore AP report Malayan businessmen told British textile makers to improve designs and hasten deliveries to compete with Japanese and German cloths. A memorandum from Chinese textile retailers to the Singapore secretary for economic affairs criticized British prints as conservative in design and color.
Charles D. Vyskocil will receive the Eagle Scout award at a court of honor for troop No. 26 at Van Buren school Monday night. He joined Scouting in June 1947 and has served as senior patrol leader and junior assistant scout master. He belongs to Black Crescent and Shikona Indian dancers.
First class Jay Langhurst second class Jim Hor livy merit badges Lyle Shook Jerome Sabacky Jay Langhurst Jim Siebert Richard Vyskocil Jim Trachta Neal McGuffin Charles Vyskocil Duane Rinder knecht Orville Lewis Bill Brown Steve Pohorsky silver palm Neal McGuffin
A 90-pound chimpanzee named Dick forced a faulty cage lock and roamed for about three hours through Griffith Park during Easter. He bit a policeman knocked down three men and dented two cars before workers tranquilized him with a spiked soda and returned him to his cage.
In Brockton Massachusetts the Franklin Creamery Co. suffered its third April break-in, this time stealing a company truck to haul away the office safe, marking a continuing theft wave.
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