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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

10

Coe Skiers Sharpen Skills Despite Charley Horses on Mt Telemark

Coe College skiers braved 47 below wind chills at Mt Telemark in Balsam Lodge to gain novice skills on a beginner slope. Despite tumbles and strains, the group built confidence as President Byron S. Hollinshead and teammates endured slips, knee bends, and a dramatic 351 foot drop. Photographers from The Cedar Rapids Gazette and Cedar Rapids freelancer George Henry joined the expedition, which aims to start a midwinter ski weekend tradition on Iowa plains.

Cathy Stepanek Balsam Lodge Hayward Wis Coe College Mt. Telemark Iowa Plains Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Country Club Coe Joan Liffring The Cedar Rapids

Balsam Lodge Pleases Coe Students On Snowbound Weekend

Coe College students found Balsam Lodge on a pine ridge between two frozen lakes welcoming despite sub zero weather. The Tamarack log retreat owned by Mr and Mrs Julius Kruschitz offered roaring fires hearty meals and canasta evenings with local lore from decades in hotel work.

Fran Ford Marion Iowa Julius Kruschitz Coe America Austria Kruschitz Drake Blackstone Chicago Balsam

Mystery Thrillers Rule Tuesday Night Radio Lineup

On Your Dial KCRG Mutual Network offers The Count of Monte Cristo at 7 PM a murder mystery involving a morgue body. Official Detective at 7:30 follows with police hunts and John Steele at 8 PM pitches a new venture. The 8:30 slot features The Mysterious Traveler with a train whistle, then Carlton Morse adventures in The Battle Of The Century at 10:15.

JHAT KCRG KCRK John Steele Carlton Morse

Tuesday Evening Schedule Snippet

A fragmented TV guide item shows a Tuesday evening block with Tello-Test at :00, Travel at 30, Frank Edwards at :15, and a Newsreel as the closing segment.

Frank Edwards

Boston Council Bars Jop Visitors From Meeting

The Boston city council barred 14 Japanese diet members and four secretariat from a meeting at City Hall after the doors were closed. Councilor Coffey, a World War I veteran, pressed the ban while claiming they could study fortresses and the A bomb.

Boston United States Diet City Hall Milton Cook James F. Coffey Coffey

Johnson Warns of Surprise Attack and Arctic Defense

Secretary of Defense Johnson in his annual report warns that a strike could come from the opposite hemisphere with no warning and unpredictable fury. He notes Russia possesses atomic explosive secrets and outlines Arctic defense plans, interservice debates, and UN unified security efforts.

Washington Johnson Russia Alaska Arctic Army Gray Navy Matthews Sea Service Polar Siberian Point Barrow Air Symington USAF United States Truman

Extras Name Ava Gardner Tyrone Power Sexiest Couple in Hollywood

Hollywood extras say Ava Gardner and Tyrone Power are the sexiest man and woman in the world. Howard Duff and Montgomery Clift trailed Power in votes of 150 top extras, with Jane Russell close behind Gardner. Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman received no votes.

Hollywood Tyrone Power Ava Gardner Howard Duff Montgomery Clift Power Jane Russell Miss Gardner Roberto Rossellini Ingrid Bergman

Potash Strike Ends In New Mexico

Carlsbad New Mexico reports the two month long potash mines strike that threatened fertilizer supply has ended. Workers and company officials reached a settlement ending the labor disruption affecting agricultural input.

Carlsbad N. M INS

Two Big Unions Agree To Ban Member Raids

Washington AP Two of the nation’s largest unions the United Auto Workers led by Walter Reuther and the International Association of Machinists IAM signed a no raid pact through Secretary of Labor Tobin. Each commits not to seek members where the other holds bargaining rights with limited exceptions and a 60 day cancellation notice.

Washington Bor Tobin Walter A. Reuther United Auto Workers International Association of Machinists Armisee Machinists AFL Reuther CIO War Labor Board National Labor Relations Board Tobin A. J. Hayes NLRB Reuther and Hayes

Unions Set Talks Over International Harvester Stockton Plant

The promotion of programs to advance members and nation was stated. The Duplex division of Goss Printing Press Co in Battle Creek and International Harvester Stockton works were excluded. Stockton plant to be reviewed further. Disputes at Auto Lite Lockland Ohio Carter Carburetor St. Louis International Harvester Melrose Park Mueller Brass Port Huron noted for future agreement coverage.

Duplex Goss Printing Press Company Battle Creek Mich International Harvester Company Stockton _ works Stockton Calif International Stockton Works Auto Lite Lockland Ohio Carter Carburetor Corporation St. Louis International Harvester Melrose Park Ill Mueller Brass Company Port Huron

Tanning jargon defines sole leather thickness in irons

In tanning, sole leather thickness is measured in irons. A nine iron equals 9/48 inches thick, meaning 0.1875 inches. This unit links traditional hide processing to precise thickness standards.

Civilian Rule for Austria Planned

Vienna sources say the United States may hand over Austrian administration from the U.S. army to civilian authorities soon with a four power announcement alongside Britain and France. Russians hold the fourth zone while Washington prepares the change over. The State Department warned in January that progress on the Austrian state treaty was stalled by the Soviet Union.

Johnson State Department National Security Council States Department National Military Establishment Truman Informaon Vienna INS American State Department Austria U.S Washington

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