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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1947

Page

7

Vandenberg Optimistic Yet Cautious on World Peace Efforts

Senator Vandenberg told a broadcast panel that progress toward world peace is being made as the United Nations has tempered crises and pursued justice over force. He called Russia the conundrum shaping future Soviet relations and urged firm candor with reciprocal fair play on a two way street.

Washington Sena‘Vandenberg R-Mich Sunde William R. Castle United States Chamber of Commerce Albert S. Goss National Grange Nelson Cruickshank American Federation of Labor Vandenberg United Nations Russia America

McCormick Scion Dies in California

Stanley McCormick 72, son of Cyrus McCormick founder of International Harvester, died in Santa Barbara after a brief illness from pneumonia. He left Chicago after courts found him incompetent and his share placed in guardianship. A Princeton graduate, he represented Harvester at Paris expositions in 1899 and 1909 and later served as acting superintendent of work. He married Katherine Dexter in 1904 at Geneva. His mind collapsed in 1906 after extensive medical efforts and costs. He is survived by his widow and sister Mrs. Emmons Blaine.

Santa Barbara Calif Stanley McCormick Cyrus McCormick International Harvester Company McCormick California Chicago Princeton University Harvester Katherine Dexter Boston Geneva Switzerland Emmons Blaine

MacArthur warns of swelling riots in Korea

Gen. MacArthur told the War Department a swelling wave of violence and disorder in Korea is fed by agitators and propagandists. Riots in several provinces over economic strain overwhelmed police, with Taegu suffering the most deadly clash as 44 officers were killed and many injured or captured.

Washington INS MacArthur War Department Korea Far East Japan Communist Party Taegu

Korea Unification Talks Amid Postwar Strikes At Seoul

General MacArthur reported on Korea's path to self government noting a first election since 1910 and three rightist parties winning 31 of 45 seats. He cited labor strikes in Seoul and Pusan tied to collective bargaining, rice issues, inflation, refugee housing, and steps toward moral government.

Pusan Seoul National Potrong College Dama Korea MacArthur Legislative Assembly United States Ves

Ford cuts prices to restore postwar balance

The Ford Motor Company announces immediate price cuts on all Ford cars, with some models reduced by up to 50 dollars. The move aims to boost mass production, preserve large markets, and curb inflation as the nation shifts from wartime to peacetime production. The statement notes postwar reconversion losses and the need for affordable cars to support employment and a stable economy.

Ford Ford Motor Company America

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