Senate unit votes to cut foreign aid by one billion
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to trim President Truman's 7.9 billion dollar foreign aid program by 1 billion, about 12.66 percent, applying the cut to all items. The panel backed the reduction 9 to 3, with three Democrats opposing.
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Green
R.I
McMahon
Conn
Fulbright
Ark
Connally
George
D-Ga
Sparkman
D-Ala
Gillette
D-Ia
Wiley
R-Wis
H. Alexander Smith
R-N.j
Hickenlooper
R- Ia
Tobey
R-N.h
Brewster
R-Me
Sen. Lodge
Rmass
Truman requests aid package details and committee action
The proposed aid totals include direct military aid of 5.35 billion dollars to U S allies and 1.819 billion for defense support to Europe. An additional 656 million would fund economic and technical aid and 75 million supports program administration. The committee keeps a mutual security provision allowing 10 percent fund transfers within or between areas.
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Truman
U. S
Europe
Shirley Temple Delivers Caesarean Son at Bethesda Naval Hospital
Shirley Temple, former child film star, gave birth to a six pound twelve ounce son via caesarean section at Bethesda Naval Hospital Maryland. She is married to Lt Cmdr Charles Black a naval reserve officer now on active duty in the Navy Department. This is the couple's first child. Temple has a three year old daughter Linda from a prior marriage to John Agar jr.
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Washington
Shirley Temple
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Miss Temple
Cmdr
Charles Black
Navy Department
Linda
John Agar
Prescrip tion in Yard Mystery spotlighted by Welles program
Orson Welles discusses the doctor’s orders impact on a murder case in a KCRG KCRK broadcast at 7 15 tonight. Indians Braves series concludes in Evansville as road trip ends. Cubs Phillies game from Wrigley Field tomorrow.
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BLACK
Yard
Orson Welles
KCRG
KCRK
Aseball
Indians
Braves
Evansville
Memorial Stadium
Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
Kcrgkcrk
Bert Wilson
I’ll Never Leave Again Herbert Promises Mother
A 15 year old convict, Herbert Fletcher, sobs as his mother Edna Fletcher from Onawa Iowa visits at Sugar Land Texas prison farm No 1. The court seeks to determine his true age and possible release with parole or transfer to a delinquent boys school. The case hinges on birth records and pardons board decisions under state law.
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Sugar Land
Texas
Central Prison Farm No. 1
Iowa
Jain
Herbert
Missouri
Ednad Fletcher
Herbert Fletcher
Onawa
Allan Shivers
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
W. R. Williford
Fletcher
Board of Pardons Land Paroles
Williford
Elmer McVey
Fairfield
Edna Fletcher
Houston
Missouri River
William H. Adams
Evening TV Schedule
At 6:00 Milton Berle leads the night with a comedy hour followed by Theater at 7:00 and Books on Trial at 7:30. Amateur Hour airs at 8:00 with Pete and the 3:38 program from Bowa State before the 9:15 News and 9:30 a feature film. News at 11:00 closes the lineup.
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Milton Berle
Owa State
Adams writes Mrs Fletcher after Larsen suggestion
Mrs Fletcher suspects a letter from her missing son Herbert, once believed drowned after his bicycle was found on the Missouri banks. She asks Warden H. H. Husbands to verify identity, and a photo is sent. Husbands confirms the boy’s identity and age.
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Larsen
Adams
Mrs. Fletcher
Missouri
H. H. Husbands
Herbert
Husbands
Decorah Man Fined After Reckless Driving Crash
Merlin Holm, 24, Decorah, pled guilty to reckless driving after an early Sunday crash that left 18 year old Joann Emery with a fractured spine and paralysis from the neck down. Holm was fined $100 in Mayors Court for the collision involving several parked farm tractors at an implement store edge of Decorah.
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Decorah
Merlin Holm
Holm
Joann Emery
John Emery
Dates for Bike Registration at Cedar Rapids Schools
Police announce a school bicycle registration schedule for Cedar Rapids with dates from May 5 to May 20 at various schools. Registration costs 50 cents with transfers at 15 cents. Bicycles must have pedals and a stand and cannot be registered at the police station except Saturdays.
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Cedar Rapids
Harrison
Taylor
Trinity Lutheran
Fillmore
Hayes
Lincoln
Cleveland
St. Ludmila’s
van Buren
St. Matthew’s
Jackson
St. Wenceslaus
Grant Wood
All Saints
Buchanan
Tyler
Garfield
Immaculate Conception
Kenwood
Johnson
Arthur
Polk
Report Reveals Jobs Hard To Fill In Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids from January through March many unemployed faced scarce hiring while employers could not fill openings. The imbalance shows more supply than demand for some jobs yet a lack of qualified workers in fields like engineers, skilled operators, machinists, and female clerical staff.
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Cedar Rapids
H. J. Eberhart
Eberhart
Unemployment Claims Show Slight March Decline
The report notes little change in local labor supply with 865 residents registered as job seekers on March 31, down from 873 on January 31. Unemployment claims edged lower in March but stayed high versus 1951, 172 new and 1,042 continued claims in March versus 59 new and 531 continued a year earlier.
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Eberhart
Joseph A Pospisil 73 Swisher Resident Dies
Joseph A Pospisil 73 retired farmer and life long Swisher resident died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Monday at 3 15 p m after a long illness born June 4 1878 near Swisher survived by wife Mary Serbousek Pospisil a daughter Filbert Vondracek of Swisher five sons Joseph W Louis George Charles four grandchildren one great grandchild and brother Wesley of Cedar Rapids funeral 2 p m Wednesday Brush chapel Rev Zdenek F Pauk officiating burial Anderson cemetery near Swisher friends may call at the chapel
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Joseph A. Pospisil
Swisher and
Cedar Rapids
Swisher
Mary Serbousek Pospisil
Filbert Vondracek
Joseph W
Louis
George
Charles
Fairfax
Wesley
Brush Chapel
Zdenek F. Pauk
Anderson Cemetery
Farouk Reported Wounded in March Slaying Attempt
NBC correspondent Dan Kurzman reports King Farouk was shot in the thigh during a March assassination attempt at Cairo palace. The would‑be assassin died. Farouk was taken to a northern Egypt hospital to recover as details remained cloaked in secrecy.
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New York
National Broadcasting Company
Farouk
Egypt
Dan Kurzman
NBC
Cairo
Kurzman
Cyprus
Wafd
Morehhan
Northleast
Wound Soldier Returns to Cairo Mid April
A correspondent notes the wounded soldier returned to Cairo around mid April, marking a notable movement in the posting.
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Cairo
Five Injured in No 30 Crash Blame on Blowout
Five persons were injured, four seriously, in a two car crash on highway 30 about 10 miles east of Cedar Rapids. Victims included Mrs Glenn McNeal of Lisbon and her children Daniel and Patty Jo, Mrs Louise Coon of Lisbon, and Kenneth Denzin of Coralville. All were treated at Mercy hospital for broken legs head injuries and lacerations. Preliminary police say McNeal lost control when a left front tire blew, swerving into Denzin's eastbound car.
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Cedar Rapids
Glenn McNeal
Lisbon
Danny
Patty Jo
Louise Coon
Kenneth Denzin
Coralville
Mercy Hospital
Must for Baby Aids Safe Feeding with Baby Spoon Fork
A baby-size spoon and fork are essential as a young child struggles with adult cutlery. Parents should provide appropriately sized utensils to reduce choking risk and support independent eating.
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