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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

4

Hydrogen Bomb Dilemma Faces Nation Over Money and Life

Washington column argues the United States cannot sustain high living standards while pursuing a hydrogen bomb. President Truman appears ready to proceed, despite fears of immense cost and risk, echoed by experts and officials about national defense needs and impeachment stakes.

Washington INS Truman Guinea Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt U.S.A United States Tizens Bernard M. Baruch

End of School Segregation in East St. Louis

East St. Louis Illinois reports the abolition of segregation in public schools starting the new semester. Over 160 Negro students enrolled in six previously white reserved schools, while two white children moved to an all Negro school. A brief walkout by high school students followed a prior NAACP demonstration, with attendance dipping about 25 percent today. Acting Police Chief George.

East ST. Louis, Ill East St. Louis Alta Lita George

Unrest at Alta Sita School Quieted by Precautions

Dowling notes extra police activity as routing precaution. Attendance lag at Alta Sita. Negro students guided by white escorts to new classes, with mothers watching. A 16 year old Negro sophomore Gus Goss, six seven, welcomed by basketball coach Louis Dehner.

Dowling Alta Sita Gus Goss Louis “Pick” Dehner Goss

Notice of Executor Appointment and Estate Claims

Notice states that J.G Minnich and Minnich Attorneys act as executors of the estate of Cullough late of Linn County Iowa. All indebted persons must pay promptly and those with claims must present them to the Clerk of Linn County District Court for authentication.

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Denham Talk Provokes AFL Response In Washington

AFL leaders accuse Robert N. Denham, NLRB general counsel, of seeking to apply anti trust laws to large unions. Denham, addressing the American Trucking Association, cited the Teamsters as having potential power to paralyze the nation with coordinated trucking strikes. Teamsters president Tobin calls the charges unfounded.

Miami Beach American Federation of Labor Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board AFL Executive Council Denham Washington American Trucking Association AFL Teamsters Union Teamsters Tobin Union

AFL council damns Denham as unfit for labor post

Green and Tobin, AFL leaders, assert Teamsters lack combined strike power and deny ongoing actions. The council authorizes Albert Woll Jr. to draft a reply to Denham, accusing him of anti labor bias after his New York speech. Denham is labeled antagonistic to organized labor and pro employer.

Tobin William Green AFL Teamsters Albert Woll, Jr Denam Denham New York NLRB AFL Council Organized Labor Ition Green

Suit Settled In Breach Of Promise Case Against Circus Bandleader

Tina Faye Spain, who accused Merle Evans of breach of promise, settled a $10,000 suit out of court. She claimed Evans, then with Ringling Brothers in Sarasota, led her to believe they would marry, though he already had a wife.

Memphis Tina Faye Spain Merle Evans Evans Ringling Brothers Sarasota Fla

Suitcase of Letters Sparks Demanding Payment

A woman vows to return a suitcase of love letters to Evans only if he pays $22.50 she spent converting the golden horn into a lampshade. The exchange centers on restitution for her handiwork.

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Brewer Al Bowman Calls Beer Profession a Joy

Boston based brewmaster Al Bowman reports 13 years as a professional sampler and an estimated 62 000 glasses consumed. He says I love the business.

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