A-Bomb Work Speed Due to Red Tactics
Washington based Gordon Dean, head of the Atomic Energy Commission, says the atomic buildup is driven mainly by Russia's aggression. He notes expansion began after the wartime project was taken over in 1947 and accelerated after Russia's A-bomb test. Congress awaits Truman’s $1.05 billion request to boost output, with new plants planned at Hanford and Oak Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Myler
Washington
Gordon Dean
Civilian Atomic Energy Commission
Dean
Army
Manhattan
Truman
Russia
Hanford
Wash
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Dulles Seeks U.N. End to Aggression in Korea
John Foster Dulles accused the Soviet and Peiping regimes of a diplomatic offensive in the United Nations to shield their Korea aggression. He urged the UN to halt political aggression and back a resolution demanding Peiping pull its troops from Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing Meadow
N. Y
INS
John Foster Dulles
Russia
China
Korea
U. S
United Nations
Peiping
U. N
Dulles
State Department
World Organization
General Assembly
Assembly
Jakob Malik
Formosa
Death of Cedar Rapids Resident Eddie M Batchelder
Eddie Miller Batchelder of 1828 Sixth avenue SE died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 5 p.m. Saturday after a long illness. Born January 13, 1870 in Tama he came to Cedar Rapids at age 12 and worked for B C R N Railway, Farmers Insurance for 35 years, then Penickana Ford insurance for 24 years. He retired in 1949. Survived by wife Agnes Hastings, a daughter Josephine Batchelder, a son Batchelder of St Paul, brother B F Batchelder of Kansas City, twins and two great grandchildren. Funeral at Turner chapel 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. cremation following. friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Miller Batchelder
Sixth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Tama
B.c.r.&n. Railway Company
Farmers Insurance Company
Penickana Ford
Batchelder
Agnes Hastings
Ole Stepanek
Vondracek
Batenelder
Trinity Methodist Church
Knights of Pythias
Josephine Batchelder
St. Paul
B. F. Batchelder
Kansas City
Turner Chapel
Funeral services for Ada Kesling in Cedar Rapids
Ada R. Kesling widow of Ralph Kesling and long time Cedar Rapids resident dies after brief illness in a local hospital. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Monday at Turner chapel with burial at Mt. Auburn cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada R. Kesling
Washington Avenue SE
Ralph Kesling
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Herman N. Benner
First Baptist Church
Mt. Auburn
Services for Orley McCune Set at Beatty Chapel
Orley Sam McCune of 1531 Fourth Street NW died in a local hospital early Saturday. Services will be held at Beatty chapel at 1 30 p m on Tuesday with burial in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orley Sam McCune
Fourth Street NW
Beatty Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Services for Emma Miller Held in Beatty Chapel
Emma Miller of 1010 E avenue NW died Thursday. Services are set for 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Beatty chapel with Elder Harry B. Davis of the Seventh Day Adventist church officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh cemetery. Friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Miller
E Avenue NW
Beatty Chapel
Harry B. Davis
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Shiloh
Services for Jennie Bourne in Rohn chapel Monday
Jennie Keith Bourne of Cedar Rapids died Friday evening. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Rohn chapel conducted by Rev. Theodore G. Lilley of First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening at the Rohn chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Keith Bourne
Cedar Rapids
Rohn
Theodore G. Lilley
First Presbyterian Church
Linwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Joseph Hula
Funeral services for Mrs Joseph Hula age 67 who died Friday will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Brush chapel with the Rev Zdenek F Pauk officiating Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hula
Brush Chapel
Zdenek F. Pauk
Linwood Cemetery
Daniel J Guengerich Dies at 71 Kalona Resident
Kalona man Daniel J Guengerich 71 lifelong resident of Johnson and Washington counties died Saturday after a year long illness Born April 10 1879 he operated a service station about a decade and earlier worked as a mechanic Survivors include son Robert four brothers and four sisters His wife died two years ago. Funeral conducted at 2 p m Monday at East Union Mennonite church Burial in East Union cemetery Rev D J Fisher officiated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Daniel J. Guengerich
Johnson
Washington
Robert
East Union Mennonite Church
East Union Cemetery
D. J. Fisher
Lone Tree Columnist Gladys Talcott Rise to Talk on WOI
Mrs. Gladys Talcott Rise, Lone Tree columnist for the Country Line, will be featured on the radio program We Iowa Editors next Saturday on station WOI in Ames. A graduate of Iowa State Teachers College and former English teacher, she is mother of five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Gladys Talcott Rise
We Iowa
WOI
Ames
Iowa State Teachers College
Rise
East German leadership under pressure after Truman declaration
The piece notes Soviet and East German reactions to the Truman declaration. Grotewohl and Ulbricht are uncontactable in East Berlin, with Dertinger missing since Thursday. President Pieck has left Berlin for a rest in Moscow, keeping a low public profile amid government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
West Germany
Soviet Control Commission
Associated Press
Moscow
East Berlin
Grotewohl
Ulbricht
Georg Dertinger
William Pieck
Berlin
Soviet Union
Harmony Enthusiasts Pack Cedar Rapids Barber Shop Parade
Nearly 3,000 listeners attended the first annual SPEBSQSA parade in Memorial Coliseum Cedar Rapids for barbershop quartet singing. Local and five out of town groups performed as audience members joined in singalongs, creating a lively, old-time barber shop atmosphere throughout the three hour event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Key
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
The
Spebsqsa
Barber Shop
Melody Mugs
Omaha
Barbera
la Grange
Ill
Hawkeye
Des Moines
Cardinals
Madison
Wis
Atomic Bums
Minneapolis
Portly
Jolly Lyle de Moss
Changes in Draft Law Due in 1951
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey said the incoming 82nd Congress must revise the draft law but the nation can continue under present policies for six months. He warned that decisions on which areas to invade will come as exemptions and deferments shift. He supported Vinson that no draft legislation is needed in the current lame duck session with four weeks remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INL
Lewis B. Hershey
82Nd Congress
Selective Service
Hershey
Rep. Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Developments in Korea War Reported by U N and China
Tuesday reports detail Gen J Lawton Collins flying to the Far East for an on the spot inspection and a conference with Gen Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur cites 500000 Chinese Communist troops facing U N forces in Korea and an undeclared war. Acheson briefs Warren Austin and Ernest A Gross while Dean Rusk informs Latin American representatives. Russia vetoed a demand for Red China’s withdrawal in the Security Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attlee
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Far East
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
U. N
China
Secretary of State
Acheson
Warren Austin
New York
Austin
Ernest A. Gross
Dean Rusk
Korea
United Nations
Russia
Security Council
Pledge Production Boost and Higher Wages at Rapid Roller
The Rapid Roller Company of Chicago raised wages 37 percent after a pledge by CIO United Rubber Workers to boost production. Local 120 president Carl Nielsen announced 200 employees will gain 55 hours pay for 40 hours worked. Weekly pay rises from 53 to 73 dollars for 40 hours to 74 to 102 dollars under the contract through December 1, 1953, with a 50-hour work guarantee and a non contributory pension of 100 dollars monthly at age 65 after 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rapid Roller Company of
CIO
United Rubber
Carl Nielson
Local 120
Iowa Deaths Notices From Mechanicsville and Oelwein
Mechanicsville James Shrope 86 died Friday funeral Monday 2 p.m. farm home burial Mechanicsville cemetery Horner funeral home in charge. Oelwein Mrs Ray Phillips 68 died Saturday Centerville services 2 p.m. Monday Hintz funeral home. Oelwein Linda Martz eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Martz died Saturday services 1 30 p.m. Tuesday Fairbank funeral home Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsville
James Shrope
Horner
Oelwein
Ray Phillips
Centerville
Hintz
Linda Martz
William Martz
Fairbank Funeral Home
Muscatine
Impeachment Threat From McCarthy Over Korea Policy
Senator McCarthy urged President Truman to impeach him immediately if the administration blocks use of Chiang Kai-shek's troops in Korea. He argued American casualties rise while allied troops are withheld and claimed 358,000 Formosa soldiers are ready to fight Chinese Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
Truman
Congress
Korea
America
State Department
Chiang Kai-shek
Wisconsin
Formosa
Prepare To Meet Atomic Attack McMahon Warns
Senator McMahon urged rapid civilian defense preparations nationwide as he scheduled an open session of the joint congressional atomic energy committee. He asked Stuart Symington to deliver a full report on atomic bombing consequences and noted James J. Wadsworth and Millard Caldwell would join the briefing as Korean tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Sen
McMahon
D-Conn
Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Stuart Symington
National Security Resources Board
James J. Wadsworth
Symington
Millard F. Caldwell
Pacific War Implications Loom Over Truman Attlee Talks
The piece discusses a potential U.S. response to red China’s vast forces with Formosa troops, the Seventh Fleet, and landing craft capable of striking China. It notes airpower limits along the Yalu, bombing harms to Manchurian supply bases, and the likelihood the Lake Success talks will decide peace or war after MacArthur’s call for a peaceful settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Straits
United States
China
Manchuria
Korea
Yalu River
Tokyo
Truman
Britain
Attlee
Lake Success
MacArthur
Pravda Brands Truman War Advocates atomic pledge
The official Communist party newspaper Pravda charged that President Truman’s pledge to use the atomic bomb in Korea if needed amounts to his desire for war. The Sunday London dispatch notes the accusation against Truman as a dangerous escalation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pravda
Truman
London
INS
Communist Party
United States
Korea
Crisis Means Higher Taxes All Along Line
AP reports Senator George predicts a broad tax rise next year affecting corporations and individuals. The House Ways and Means Committee plans an early 1951 tax bill to raise revenues, including higher income taxes and excises, amid worsening military costs from the Korean crisis. The House debates a $3.4 billion excess profits measure, with Senate hearings starting the same day and a target vote by Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
D-Ga
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
Iowa Democrats Report Record Campaign Spending
Des Moines Iowa Democratic central committee spent about 105000 in the 1950 election campaign according to State Chairman Jake More. The two year total of 169724 in expenditures and 171060 in receipts leaves a near 2000 balance but a current deficit around 16000 due to prior red ink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Democratic Central Committee
Jake More
State Committee
More
Central Committee
Art Educators Name Temporary Officers in Iowa
The newly formed Iowa Art Educators named temporary officers after a one day Cedar Rapids session and set April 14-15 for their next convention. About 50 representatives from seven ISEA art sections formed a year round unit and scheduled Kenwood school as the venue. officers include Harry Guilaune as temporary chairman and Mary Breese as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Educational Association
ISEA
Harry Guilaune
Cedar Falls
Mary
Cedar Rapids Woman Hit by Switch Engine injures shoulder
Mrs. Anna Kalous, 63, was struck by a northbound switch engine at Fourth street and Twelfth avenue SE. She stood on the crossing’s south crosswalk waiting for a southbound freight at 4:15 p.m. She was taken to Mercy hospital in fairly good condition with a probable fractured left shoulder and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kalous
Mercy Hospital
Fourth Street
Twelfth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Kalous
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Mineral Content in Milk Shows Calcium Richness
Calcium and other minerals are detected in milk, highlighting its nutritional value. The finding emphasizes calcium as a key component and notes additional minerals present in typical milk samples.
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U.N
Hrainbow
Betz
Betz Monuments
3Rd Ave
Eddie M. Batchelder
Kesling
McCune
Miller Services
Bourne Services
Hula Services
Brady
Denver
Lapes Florist
Barta-Hesser
Barta
Hesser
Jay W. Hesser, Jr
Jay W. Hesser
Daylight
Fifth Ave
Eighth St
Pyongyang
South Korea
North Korea
Dunkerque
Wonsan
Chongjin Reservoir
Hyesanjin
City Cab
Dial
Adv
Young Ladies Retreat Organization
K. C. Hall
Patrick McElliott
Linn
Odd Fellows Hall
1St Ave
Pomenka Vlasti
Pomenka Vlasti 91
C.S.P.S. Hall
Bungalow Cooking School
Rotary Club
Montrose Hotel
Karla Masaryk
Cc. S. A. Jodge
C.s.ps. Hall
Keith W. Nemmers
George W. Nemmers
F Avenue NW
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Chanute Field
Rantoul, Ill
K. V
Marion
van Buren School
Ardell Blaise
Gary Grim
Dean Keller
Allen Mason
Richard Moel
Gary Otterbeck
Richard Schultschik
William Stepanek
Russell Leidigh
Roland Jeffords
Larry Hadrana
Steven Pohorsky
Don Machovee
Donald Dolezal
Stephen Wilder
Sammy Allick
Gregory Redfearn
Dennisport Billy Hodina
Bobby Osh
Silas J. Thompson
Selma Fellman
Blake Boulevard
Second Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Thompson
Hightower
Iowa Memorial Company
Third Avenue
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Walter Krebs
Los Angeles
Christine Arnold
Annette Arnold
Larry Lindberg
Alexis Jean Addington
Diana Kelly
Jack Bell
Demos
James V. Novak & Son
2Nd St. SE
John Biurner
Funstal
S.E
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