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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1950

Page

9

Washington Settles Into Long Grind With Soviets

World staff report outlines Washington’s return to a steady pace and the likely extended Cold War struggle with the Soviet Union. It notes UN forces can defeat North Korea, while China’s entry and Russian aims influence policy and training. Other items mention Ethiopian enrollment drop, a jet lab flight, and Israel loan plans.

Associated Press Ashington Korea United Nations Korean Peninsula Washington North Korea Red China U.N 38Th Parallel Russia

U S radar fence to be completed by July

Washington reports on government planning with a focus on the air force radar fence due for completion by next July. The piece also describes a U N delegation appointment shuffle involving Senator Lodge and Senator Smith, plus NSRB guidance for civilian bombing relief and upcoming primary races in September.

Washington Air Force U. S Lodge Rmass Truman U.S United Nations Assembly H. Alexander Smith

What U S Army In Korea Needs Supply of Cigars

Hal Boyle notes American troops in Korea crave familiar home comforts. supply lines favor brand-name cigarettes and goods, but cigar smokers face neglect. Soldiers seek cigars, chewing gum, toothpaste and other brand-name items via post exchanges to preserve morale and a sense of normalcy.

U.S. Army Korea Hal Boyle Grandmom Army Air Force Grant

Quotes on optimism and sacrifice from world leaders

Trygve Lie speaks on optimism and five-year tenure as UN secretary-general. Archibishop Cushing calls for mass and sacrifice as soldiers die in Korea. John Foster Dulles urges mobilizing every dollar and franc for free world protection.

Trygve Lie The United Nations John Foster Dulles

Burglars Target Vacation Cars This Summer

New York AP report notes a summer rise in car burglaries targeting unattended vacation gear. Paul Brown of Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty cites unlocked cars and brief shopper stops as common opportunities, with house burglaries easing as victims learn safer habits.

NEW York Paul Brown Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company

Fourth Street Problem Contest Aims to Boost Entries

Cedar Rapids Engineers' Club renews drive for entries in the Fourth Street Problem Contest. Three best solutions earn a chance to present at the Jan 3 1951 meeting. first 50 entrants with blanks will attend as guests. A $150 prize is deposited at Merchants National Bank.

Cedar Rapids Engineers Club Merchants National Bank

Duck blamed for car crash in South Pasadena

In South Pasadena California an unidentified driver swerved to avoid a duck that sprang from roadside shrubbery and struck another car in an adjacent lane. Police found only the duck and a few witnesses. Neither vehicle suffered serious damage and the owners left the scene.

South Pasadena Calif

Iowa Mutual Moves to New FourStory Office Building

Iowa Mutual Insurance Company will begin business in its new four story office building Monday located east of its old facility at 512 Second Avenue SE. The move took about 17 months and involved 48 workers from Cedar Rapids transfer firms over an eight hour shift around the clock. An open house is set for September 6 from 2 30 to 8 30 p m to view the new quarters with prior use of the old building ending, except for a rear addition, as rental property.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia London Jerusalem Israel United States Europe Middle East Traffic Bureau Cedar Rapids Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company Second Avenue SE Iowa Mutual

NAM Tour Links 64 Foreign Students To U S Factories

Sixty four students from 25 foreign countries will tour 2,500 miles of the United States next month to learn about American life and industry. Sponsored by the National Association of Manufacturers the 12 day trip will visit factories farms and cities from Washington to Pittsburgh including Syracuse Rochester Niagara Falls Cleveland Chicago St Louis and Dayton.

New York United States National Association of Manufacturers St. Louis Association America Ife Massachusetts Institute of Technology Yugoslavia Austria Finland Greece India Iran Iraq Turkey The NAM Washington D. C Syracuse Rochester Niagara Falls N. Y Cleveland Chicago Dayton Pittsburgh

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