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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1949

Page

3

Iowa GOP speakership contenders pledge to honor caucus choice

In Des Moines AP reports the three Republican candidates M F Hicklin G T Kuester and Fred Schwengel pledged to abide by the Republican caucus decision on Saturday. They spoke at a luncheon with 27 of 35 new GOP house members noting the race centers on Kuester who has previously served as speaker.

Des Moines Iowa House of Representatives M F Hicklin Wapello G T Kuester Griswold Fred Schwengel Davenport Newepublican House Iowa House Kuester GOP House Inwa Schwengel

Theater Ad Spots Morning Broadcasts on KCRG

Advertisement announces tomorrow morning at 9 45 a.m. on KCRG a theater cast including Mrs J Keith Sedore Mrs Dwight Williams Al Hammond Barbara Ann Morf Joey Nassif Dick War boy John Bruns Ann Beardsley directed by Mrs William P Bell. Also listed are UPEEN TEST formerly heard 11 a.m. Saturdays now 5 p.m. weekly.

KCRG J. Keith Sedore Dwight Williams al Hammond Barbara Ann Morf Joey Nassif Dick Warboy John Bruns Ann Beardsley William P Bell

Iowa Politician Reflects On Speakership Bid

A candidate recalls urging from friends in eastern Iowa to seek the speakership and says, if he can do a good job, he hopes to be worthy of the chair. He admits uncertainty on why he entered the race but views the honor as meaningful.

Iowa Hicklin

$70,000,000 Oak Ridge expansion announced

Atomic Energy Commission officials outlined a $70 million expansion at Oak Ridge to build a new uranium production plant, with completion in two years boosting wartime materials and peaceful uses of atomic energy. A parallel $20 million plan aims to establish a permanent Oak Ridge national laboratory.

Oak Ridge Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Bullitt urges U S aid to save China from Communists

William C Bullitt told Congress that Nationalist China's forces need American direction and a fighting general. He said it may be late but not too late to stop the Communists, proposing an American general with a 600 officer staff, possibly General MacArthur, to lead China. He spoke after a closed hearing with the Senate House committee on foreign economic cooperation.

Washington William C Bullitt Congress China Bullitt U. S Joint Senate-House Committee On Foreign Economic Cooperation Far East MacArthur Bridges R-N.h

Bullitt urges American direction to curb China Communist advance

Bullitt argues economic aid and military supplies alone won t stop China s Communist conquest. He says only American direction and a capable general with staff can turn the tide, amid criticisms of Chinese officers as incompetent and dishonest. Bridges notes the report is Bullitt s personal one, not an official committee document.

China Bullitt Congress

Pa Chinese man ends life over rejected marriage bid

In Syracuse Italy Giuseppe Schembri 89, from nearby Pachino, tried to persuade his 19 year old girlfriend to wed. When she refused he taunted his family and on Wednesday he strangled himself.

Syracuse Italy Giuseppe Schembri Pachino

U S Strong In Atomic Arms Development Says Hickenlooper

Senator Hickenlooper statement on Thursday asserts the United States is strongly placed in atomic weapons development. He declines to reveal bomb counts but says the program is active and not asleep at the switch.

U.S Hick B Timore United States Senurke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Hickenloop

Friday Evening Radio Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary radio guide shows hosts Renee and Oliver Robert Camera 3088 with mentions of sports and music programs on MBS including Lawrernes Welk Eddy Howard and News. Saturday listings include Poole's Paradise and Sport Parade with scattered program notes and times.

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