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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1948

Page

10

Costa Rican Plains Heard By Commission

Costa Rica asks the Pan American commission to probe Nicaragua backing the week-old border invasion. Figueres presents Nicaraguan discharge papers, rifles, and a guard blanket as evidence at the first meeting in the Yellow House. He calls ex-president Calderon Guardia a would be dictator and says troops are at the frontier.

San Jose Costa Rica INS Jose Figueres Pan-American Commission Nicaragua Figueres Nicaraguan National Guard la Cruz Puerto Pacific Rafael Calderon Guardia Rio de Janeiro Casa Marilla Yellow House Andrew Carnegie International Court of Justice

Somoza Welcomes Pan American Commission Inquiry

Nicaraguan War Minister Gen Anastasio Somoza said Nicaragua will cooperate with the Pan American Commission investigation into Costa Rican charges that Nicaragua aided the border revolution. He asserted the commission will be given the facts to disprove the charges and denied clashes with President Manuel Román Reyes over the issue.

Managua Nicaragua INS Anastasio Somoza International Pan-American Commission Somoza Manuel Roman Reyes

Italo U S pact signed in Rome at Chigi Palace

An Italo American cultural accord was signed at the Chigi palace in Rome on Saturday by Foreign Minister Count Carlo Sforza and United States Ambassador James Cc Dunn.

Rome Chigi Palace Count Carlo Sforza United States James Cc. Dunn

FISHING AND HUNTING CLUB OF THE AIR Moves Time On KCRG

The Fishing and Hunting Club of the Air, a long running Monday feature since 1946, shifts to 8 30 PM on KCRG KCRK. Bill Slater hosts a panel of experts including Jim Hurley Dave Newell Gail Borden and Jeff Bryant. Listeners submit questions receiving gifts like motors tents guns and tackle. Also Rome broadcast children from Rome share Christmas plans and Howard Shelton plus the Fun at Breakfast show airs mornings on KCRG.

KCRG KCRK The N. Y. Daily Mirror Dave Newell Sports Afield Magazine Gail Borden Jeff Bryant OM Howard George Shelton

Scheduling fragments from a radio show listing

The fragment lists Fulton Lewis Jr and Gabriel Heatter program slots with sports and news segments and various titles. It shows a dated air schedule including fishing and hunting and a guest star slot. The text is garbled and includes times and program names without full context.

Fulton Lewis, Jr MBS Freddie Martin Christian Overseas Geeeees Hood Gabriel Heatter

Government Businesses Being Set Up by Czechs

The Czech oslovak nationalization program extends to railways post office and airlines now to operate as business concerns. Bills propose setting up post office and transport organs as corporations with boards including unions. The government will own two thirds of boards and fund productive investment while avoiding deficit guarantees.

Prague

Camp Fire Girls Send Gifts to Europe and Asia

New York announces American Camp Fire Girls will ship gift packages to underprivileged children in Europe and Asia. Betty Betz will depart San Francisco in January on a round the world trip to deliver boxes containing toys candy clothing toilet articles school supplies and party kits to children in the Philippines China Japan India Italy Germany France Holland Sweden England Poland Czechoslovakia and Egypt.

New York INS Europe Asia Betty Betz San Francisco Philippines China Japan India Italy Germany France Holland Sweden England Poland Czechoslovakia Egypt

Violin Contains About Seventy Pieces of Wood

A violin comprises roughly seventy wood pieces assembled to form the instrument. The statement notes the approximate count and hints at the craftsmanship involved in violin making.

Pay of clown six times that of Soviet doctor

London AP reports Conservative MP James Hutchison writes in The Daily Telegraph that clowns in the Soviet Union earn six times more than state doctors. He cites a Moscow wage list: doctor 1,100 rubles, circus 6,000 rubles, miner 2,000, engineer 1,200, accountant 800, senior stoker 350. He notes exchange estimates: 94 rubles per pound or about 23.5 dollars, with official ruble value stated at 18.8 cents.

London Daily Telegraph Russia Soviet Union James R. H. Hutchison The Academy of Sciences Seo Moscow Hutchison

Truman Plans opposition to anti Communist clause in new labor bill

Administration officials say President Truman will block a congressional move to insert an anti Communist provision in forthcoming labor legislation. He argues unions can purge Communists themselves without federal help. Taft Hartley requires union officers to swear they are not Communists. By November 30 last year over 100000 officers had filed non Communist statements.

Washington Truman Congress National Labor Relations Board Labor Board

World oil supply projected to last centuries study says

Dr. E V Murphree told the New York section of the American Chemical Society that worldwide crude reserves could cover about 264 years at current consumption. He noted abundant natural gas, oil shale, and tar sands, and said U S capacity should exceed demand for years barring war.

New York E. V. Murphree American Chemical Society United States Murphree

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