Kline Quits As Head of Farm Group
Allan B Kline 59 of Vinton Iowa resigns as president of the American Farm Bureau Federation effective immediately after delivering a speech at the federation’s 36th annual meeting He cites health concerns and a doctor’s advice a successor will be chosen during the convention He has led since 1947 and holds various farm and advisory roles including with the Chicago Federal Reserve and the Ford Foundation.
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New York
Allan B Kline
Vinton
American Farm Bureau Federation
Kline
Federation
Waterbury
Neb
Morningside College
Iowa State College
Benton County Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Edward A. O’neal
Alabama
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Economic Cooperation Administration
National Planning Association
Farm Fund
The
World Trade Foundation
Fund For Adult Education
Ford Foundation
International Federation of Agricultural Producers
World Organization of Farm Groups
Farm Bureau
Hit and Run Injures Cedar Rapids Man Isaac Brown
A 64-year-old Cedar Rapids resident, Isaac Lee Brown of 2316 B Avenue NE, was seriously injured crossing First Avenue E at Thirtieth Street at 6:50 am. He suffered a fractured skull and jaw. police pursue leads on a blue 1950 Ford and a possible truck involvement.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue E
Isaac Lee Brown
B Avenue NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Brown
Iowa
First Avenue
Muscatine
John Hanna
Hanna
Plan for 1079-Foot KCRG-TV Tower Near Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Television Company seeks FCC approval to build a 1079 foot tower on highway 150 five miles north of Cedar Rapids. The new tower would boost KCRG-TV coverage by about 25 times. existing Bertram road transmitter remains. Studios stay in Miller building. microwave relay will connect to the new mast.
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Cedar Rapids Television Company
Federal Communications Commission
Kcrg-Tv
Highway 150
Cedar Rapids
Channel 9
Bertram Road
KCRG
The
Gazette Company
Civil Aeronautics Authority
FCC
Miller Building
First Street
First Avenue SW
Miller
Centreville Meters Covered With Bags Spreading Christmas Greeting
In Centreville Maryland bags cover parking meters bearing a festive message that reads Welcome to Centreville No meter charge Dec. 13 to Dec. 31 Merry Christmas and a happy new year. The unusual display gives residents and visitors a holiday surprise and free parking during the specified period.
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Centreville, Md
Centreville J
Centreville
Boy Explains Broken Window To Officer Slingshot Cleansing
A small boy tells the policeman he was cleaning his slingshot when it discharged, breaking a window. The exchange captures a child's innocent defense as authorities document the incident.
U S Denies Bet with China on Airmen and Students
The State Department said no deal with Red China to swap 35 Chinese students for 11 U S airmen held in China. Lincoln White stressed airmen are POWs with full rights, while students are civilians under separate study, and no deal is considered.
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Washington
U.S
Red China
America
China
State Department
Lincoln White
Newsmen
Peiping
U.N
White
Korea
Geneva
Housing Charges Reported Based On Demo Demand
Senate banking committee report on FHA operations faces edits before public release. Democrats must propose changes by Wednesday after Democrats balked at signing the original eight month investigation text that alleged windfall profits totaling one billion dollars. The document previously claimed the housing irregularities surpassed Teapot Dome in scope.
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Federal Housing Administration
Teapot Dome
Harding
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Truman
Recovery of Pope Halted
Vatican officials report Pope Pius XII weaker and his recovery halted after hiccup complications return. Five specialists attended bedside care amid urgency. mild anemia disclosed as part of his condition.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Safety notice crash halts traffic in East St Louis
Joseph Herbers glanced at a billboard urging traffic safety when his car struck the vehicle ahead. No injuries were reported.
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East St, Louis
Joseph Herbers
Wife Leads Detectives To Suspect In Iowa Shooting
William Ramsay 24 of Oelwein was arrested in Rockford Illinois after his wife Virginia Lee led detectives to him. Ramsay admitted shooting his father in law Lester Burr 49 near Jesup between 7 30 and 8 p m Monday. Ramsay said he stole a 1950 automobile in Independence for the trip to Rockford. Local police said his wife helped by stealing license plates. Both waived extradition and were to be handed to Iowa authorities later Tuesday.
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Iowa News
William Ramsay
Oelwein
Jesup
Rockford, Ill
Rockford
Ramsay
Lester Burr
Virginia Lee
Independence
Iowa
Nationalists Call U N Move Silly in Formosa News
In Taipei the Central Daily News described Dag Hammarskjold’s proposed visit to Red China as improper and sunwise, saying it spoils U.N. prestige and worsens negotiations over the condemned American flyers. The United Daily News called the mission awkward and the silliest thing the U.N. could do.
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Taipei
Formosa
Dag Hammarskjold
Red China
Central Daily News
U.N
United Daily News
U. N
Donated Home Opens For Disabled Veteran In Harrisburg
Bob Wolfe, 32, a wheelchair user and former marine injured in a fire, received a home donated by Harrisburg residents. The Riverside Fire Company organized a drive raising about $20,000 to build the house, with supporters contributing nickels to large bills. Wolfe expects to work from home to support his wife and two daughters and cherishes the 50 000 memories the new home already holds.
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Harrisburg
Bob Wolfe
Bob
Riverside Fire Company
Mt. Vernon Girl Among Winners In Bake-Off
Helen Beckman, 15, Mt. Vernon, Jr., won second junior prize in the Pillsbury sixth annual contest. She earned 2000 for caramel cream sandwich cookies as 20 teenage girls among 100 finalists. Nancy Harden, 15, Centralia Kansas, won first junior prize of 3000 with cinnamon flavored red apple swirls. Third junior winner Barbara Maley, 15, Shelby Ohio, received 1000 for teen bean bake.
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New York
INS
Helen Beckman
Mt. Vernon, Jr
Pillsbury
Bernard A. Koteen
Washington
la Scala Loners Company
Italy
Richard Enloe
Atlanta
Kenneth B. Kennedy
Mahtomedi
Minn
Nancy Harden
Centralia
Kan
Barbara Maley
Shelby
Ohio
Christmas May See A Avenue Viaduct Open
Picketing by Local 89 AFL iron workers paused work on Cedar Rapids A avenue viaduct when a non union welder was hired. The city replaced him with a union welder to complete three to four hours of labor as railroad crews continued welding reinforcements.
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A Avenue
AFL Iron Workers Union
City ‘Street Department
North Western Railroad
W. W. Stolba
John Zahorie
Stolba
Zaharic
Cedar Rapids
Andrew
Drivers warn Cedar Rapids City Lines of Sunday strike
A four man delegation from Local 638 told Cedar Rapids city council on Tuesday that if wage and hour talks fail, City Lines drivers and maintenance workers will strike starting Sunday morning. The union seeks a 6 cent hourly raise and other fringe changes. the company holds firm on pay, proposing minor reductions.
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Cedar Rapids
City Lines
Andrew
Mike Slaman
Robert Hart
Derald O’brien
Parallel Case at Terre Haute Bus Impasse
Failure of negotiators to settle Cedar Rapids bus dispute echoes Terre Haute where bus service has been halted since August 16 after drivers rejected a wage offer. Continued on Page 2 Col. 8.
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Cedar Rapids
Terre Haute
Ind
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Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Benson
Allan B. Kline
Isaac Brown
Cedar Rapids News
United Press
Wilson
Defense
Saints and Sinners Club
Edgar Bergen
Charley McCarthy
William Armstrong
International Olympic Committee
By Rowland Evans, Jr
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Burr
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Merle Caldwell
Mt. Vernon
Union and Company
W. D. Andrew
Local 638
Haseen
Milo Sedlacek
Union
Roy Shaffer
Des Moines
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