02 Jul 1951
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1951
Page
1
A columnist urges parents to teach freedom by simple, child friendly lessons. He suggests visiting a newspaper office and a radio station to show press freedom, and explains the role of schools and faith in America’s freedom versus restrictions abroad. The piece emphasizes concrete demonstrations over abstract talk.
U N diplomats, puzzled and alarmed, planned to wait for military authorities to work out a Korea armistice before resuming talks. The delay between July 10 and an unspecified date surprised those expecting immediate truce discussions with North Korea and Communist China.
Analysts from China and Korea warned that Communist negotiators could use the next week to ten days to build up reserves and catch Ridgway's forces off balance if talks fail. Secretaries Lie and other UN officials favored optimism for a quick cease fire.
The speaker urges teaching youths that freedom must be protected like a fragile castle and garden. He suggests introducing a Displaced Person from an Old Country in Cedar Rapids or Linn County to convey what lack of freedom means and deepen the students' understanding.
Senator Aiken sees a Korea armistice possibly ending the need for price and wage controls by month’s end. He argued any negotiated truce would wipe out the justification for the remaining restrictions.
Scientists note that the world hosts more than 11 000 distinct bacteria varieties. Researchers estimate vast unseen microbial diversity across ecosystems, highlighting the scope of microbial life and its ecological roles.
Premier Mossadegh rejects a U S compromise aimed at resuming oil flow from Abadan refinery. U S Ambassador Grady says proposal would allow British tankers to load oil again, despite Iran’s nationalization move. Iran warns of possible U N Security Council appeal as British forces near Iran. Only two British tankers remained at Abadan docks as others sailed.
General Matthew Ridgway has full authority to handle the Communist proposal for Korea armistice talks opening next week. He is expected to consult Washington before decisions, with initial reaction showing no objection to the proposed time and place. Senators Connally Wiley Mundt urged caution while supporting pursuit of sincere Russian intent.
A large Cedar Rapids crowd gathered Sunday for the Freedom Flame lighting on Municipal Island as the band under R. L. Moehlmann performed its fifth concert. Selections from Porgy and Bess and a Toy Trumpet encore drew strong audience response. Next concert is planned for the Ellis Park archery range.
Western diplomats in Moscow on Monday forecast rapid U N and Communist military talks to reach a Korean armistice but warned a political settlement will require a formal conference with beligerents and all major powers including Russia Red China and Korea.
Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors chaired by Hood Beeson and Sutera met June 11 1951 to adopt a wage scale for road department workers approve payments and authorize mutual aid resolutions with nearby counties set June 11 1951 minutes read and approved. They also approved a tax settlement for Tucker Auto Salvage and awarded insurance coverage and officer salaries for the coming year.
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