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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1949

Page

2

Family Believes Girl Forced To Write Attack on Americans

Pittsburgh report says Annabelle Bucar may have been coerced into alleging U S espionage by embassy staff in Russia. Her father and sisters doubt she acted alone while lawmakers in Washington dismiss the charges as propaganda and Ridiculous.

Pittsburgh INS Annabelle Bucar Ivan Bucar Clairton Miss Bucar Walter Bedell Smith Russia Annabelle Bucar James E Coyne Emily Burch America State Department Konstantin Lapshin Capitol Hill Washington Congress Kremlin Armand Willis Smith Willis Soviet Union

Marion IC showdown set on Coe court tonight

Sports wrap reports a Marion versus IC game on Coe court tonight with a 730 pm start and a 9 pm broadcast of the Inter-Service Club Olympics at the YMCA. The program includes a pep rally, interviews, and guest appearances by Harris, Faye, Davey, Cordelia Theiss, and Red Cross stars.

Marion Coe Court Bob Brooks KCRG KCRK I. C Kcrgkcrk YMCA S. A. DeWees Don Cook Fanny Crosby Eugene V. Gay Edna Wilson Robert Harleish MBS IC -Marton Beary Red Cross Fulton Lewis Uddy Orino OQ MBB

Marion at Silent Supper Club News Sportsmen Veterans Forum

Fragmentary OCR notes list radio and club segments including Marion program, Silent Supper Club, News, Sportsmen Veterans Forum, Rhythm and Tunes, and various music and news items with times and hosts such as Rex Conn, Jack Smith, Christian James Melton, and Robert Harleish.

Supper Club News Sportsmen Veterans Forum

Russian order prompts US mother to cooperate

A court or official statement notes a US mother with a dual nationality baby may be compelled to aid Russian undertakings. The speaker argues she is eager to return to the United States with her child and suggests cooperation with Russians could be necessary.

Coal Strike Fears Prompt Taft-Hartley Debate in Congress

Washington AP A coal industry spokesman warned Congress that a new crippling strike could occur unless Taft-Hartley safeguards stay in place. Joseph E. Moody of the Southern Coal Producers Association cited past bargaining under the act and urged retention of injunction provisions amid ongoing legislative negotiations and House hearings. Color blindness may be either acquired or congenital.

Washington Congress Senate Labor Committee Joseph E. Moody Southern Coal Producers’ Association John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Moody James W. Haley National Coal Association Haley Senator Morse Morse Haley and Gerhard P. van Arkel National Labor Relations Board David R. Clarke Illinois Manufacturers Association Truman Clarke Donnell R-Mo Senate House Capitol Chamber Administration

Radio page navigation tip from page one index

Readers learn a quick method to locate the daily radio section by reading the page one index for the page number. The instruction emphasizes using the index to jump directly to the radio page each day.

Thorez Says French Would Aid Red Army

Maurice Thorez, leader of the French Communist party, said France would welcome the Soviet army if it occupied the country in an anti-Soviet war. He spoke at a central committee meeting, noting France would align with democracy and peace against aggressors. Paul Reynaud called the remark bitterly funny regarding France and allies sparking war against Russia.

Paris Maurice Thorez French Communist Party France Thorez Red Army Poland Romania Yugoslavia Paul Reynaud Russia

Carl Holden Estate Administrator Named

Roland Holden named administrator of the Carl Holden estate. Bond set at 62 250. Carl and his wife were killed February 11 in a gas explosion at a Beaumont Texas touring camp. Holden owned seed corn plants in Marengo and Williamsburg.

Marengo Roland Holden Carl Holden Bond Carl Holdens Beaumont Texas Williamsburg Southwest Mr. Holden

Dog's Tail Caught in Washer Triggers Chain Reaction

In St Louis a family dog caught its tail in washing machine gears during a Tuesday wash. The gears locked an electrical fuse blew out. Six year old Kenneth Eldridge tried to rescue the dog and was cheek nipped. He was treated and released. Police extricated the dog.

ST Louis Marie Eldridge Kenneth Eldridge City Hospital

Czech Red Regime Orders Followers On Offensive

Prague marked its first anniversary of the 1948 coup with tightened security as armed party members patrolled streets and citizens faced identity checks. A confidential circular urged a hard line against capitalist remnants, while highway and transport checks intensified and parliament moved to purge the army by overhauling the officer corps.

Prague Czechoslovakia International

Millionaire Slain In Orleans Hotel

James A Mahoney 55, a Bristol Virginia property owner, was murdered in a French Quarter hotel in New Orleans. Police recovered 1400 in traveler's checks and a camera with exposed film, while detectives sought clues from Mahoney's passport photo shown in bars and nightclubs.

New Orleans James A Mahoney Bristol Mahoney

Iran War Minister Granted Martial Law Power

The council of ministers in Tehran authorized Marshal Ahmed Amir Ahmed, Iran's war minister, to declare martial law anywhere in the country whenever necessary, the government announced Tuesday night.

Tehran Iran Ahmed Amir Ahmed Council of Ministers

New Members Named To Lutheran Board

Three new members were elected to the Lutheran Welfare Society of Iowa board on Tuesday and four members were re elected. The new directors are Rev. David Roy Akron from Augstana Lutheran church Rev Lawrence Siersbeck Council Bluffs from United Evangelical Lutheran church and Carroll Johnson Clinton attorney from United Lutheran church. Re elected were Rev Arnold Thalacker Palmer from American Lutheran church Rev Holger Jorgensen Des Moines from Danish Lutheran church Rev G W Lokensgard Des Moines and State Sen Arthur Jacobson Waukon from Evangelical Lutheran church.

Knight Recaptured After Jail Escape in Johnson County

Austin Knight 27, an escapee from Johnson County Jail, was recaptured Monday night in Iowa City after a police cordon surrounded a downtown block. He was spotted near the bus depot around 11 p.m. and fled as officers pursued. An officer fired once but stopped to avoid endangering crowds. Knight had escaped by sawing bars and using a sheet rope.

Iowa City Austin Knight Johnson County Albert Murphy Knight

Mystery Rockets Fall in U S Zone

Four mysterious missiles landed in the U S zone of Germany since October 1946. Officials say fragments are being studied from the latest sighting on January 31 and note all four fell in a small area east of Schweinfurt near the Russian sector.

Frankfurt United States Germany Bavaria Schweinfurt

Wholesale Pork and Beef Prices Rise Since Feb Slump

Wholesale pork and beef prices have climbed steadily from the February 10 commodity low, signaling renewed market momentum. The report notes ongoing price strength in Chicago, with traders watching demand and supply dynamics as meat costs edge higher.

Chicago U. S

Meat prices rise on Chicago wholesale market

Department of Agriculture figures show pork loins up to 11 cents a pound and beef up to 5 cents. Veal drops as much as 7 cents while lamb holds steady. Retail prices follow in about two weeks. Choice beef 40 to 42 cents, good 36 to 39, lamb 45 to 47, pork 52 to 53, veal 42 to 50.

E Department of Agriculture Chicago

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