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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1948

Page

4

Czech Leader Zenkel Escapes to U.S. Zone From Communist Poland

Czech National Socialist leader Peter Zenkel and his wife fled house arrest with 11 anti Communist Czechs in a covert operation into the American sector of Germany. They were blindfolded during transit to avoid disclosure of rescuers identities. An army officer guided them across the frontier after a four hour truck journey.

Frankfurt INS Peter Zenkel U. S Germany Czechoslovakia Zenkel Pelzed National Socialist Party Eduard’ Benes U.S

Theyll Do It Every Time Move and Czech Partisans Claim

A reference notes Theyll Do It Every Time was moved and a Czech officer urged the party to tell the Americans this is the work of Czech partisans. The text also provides a recipe hint for a la king sauce with chicken fish or eggs including green pepper mushrooms pimento and blanched almond slivers in cream Bauke.

Warning to tourists on feeding bears in parks

AAA warns motorists planning park tours not to feed bears and to heed posted warnings for safety. The statement, attributed to AAA touring services manager Charles F. Pratt, cautions that ignoring signs can bring lasting sorrow for travelers.

Charles F. Pratt AAA Touring Services

Truman Barkley Plan Campaign Tour Strategy

Democratic sources say President Truman and Vice President running mate Alben Barkley may campaign separately by train with joint appearances at strategic points. They mentioned the Iowa plowing contest as a possible audience, and Detroit is eyed for a Labor Day kickoff.

Washington Truman Alben W. Barkley Iowa J. Howard McGrath Detroit Independence Democratic National Committee

Wheat harvest in Montana cut by hailstorms

HARDIN Mont AP The Montana wheat king's harvest is small this year about 400 000 bushels down 20 to 30 percent from 1947. Thomas D Campbell head of Campbell Farming Corp blames hailstorms as 46 combines work on 22 500 rising acres of wheat while 45 000 acres on Crow Indian Reservation lie in summer fallow.

Hardin Mont Montana Wheat King Thomas D. Campbell Campbell Farming Corporation Commoparison Mon Crow

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