Board Urges Training of Scientists
The Atomic Energy Commission medical board urged a large pool of young nuclear scientists and increased training. It called for isotopes to be shared with foreign researchers where security allows and recommended a biology and medicine advisory committee, college fellowships, publication support, and hazard studies while stressing maintaining national scientific leadership.
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John Booth
Washington
INS
Atomic Energy Commission
Medical Board of Review
U.S.A
Atomic Commission
U. S. Public Health Service
Armed Forces
Meeting of Committee Postponed Over Soft Coal Pact
An eleventh hour delay for the United Mine Workers policy committee to ratify the new soft coal contract raises the probability of a coal strike starting Tuesday. The postponement delays approval as work on the formal contract nears completion. George Campbell, chief negotiator for Illinois interests, agrees to terms for shaft and stir rings and may sign without full discussion with Lewis.
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Washington
INS
United Mine Workers
Grestine
George F. Campbell
Illinois
Shaft and Stir Mings
West Virginia
Virginia
Campbell
Lewis
UMW
Iowans Report Seeing Saucers Flying Rapidly
Reports from Waterloo Keokuk and Sioux City describe several saucer like objects seen at low altitude by pedestrians and airport staff. Observers report bright saucer shaped discs moving rapidly with rocket like sounds and brief visibility.
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Associated Press
First Iowa
United States
Calle Ece
Waterloo
Keokuk
S. M. Bayler
Wiliam Boehl
C. F. Bowers
Sioux City
B. E. Morrison
Missouri River
Nebraska
Morrison
Husband
Ute
Iowa
Greta Garbo to Accept $20000 Bequest in Allegan
Allegan Michigan AP Greta Garbo will accept a $20000 bequest from Edgar Donne a British born recluse who died in October leaving two Allegan farms possibly oil Donne reportedly sent a letter of acceptance to be filed in court Monday through his administratrix Mrs Marjorie Lee Luna who opened the probate case Friday Tucker judge.
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Allegan
Mich
Greta Garbo
Marjorie Lee Luna
Irving &. Tucker
Edgar Donne
Donne
England
Greta
Food Exports Set New World Records Says President
President Truman reports U S exports of food to the world’s hungry reached an all time high in the year ending June 30. He warns future aid may fall if corn and other grain crops falter amid floods and wet spring.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
United States
Cabinet Committee On World Food Programs
Agriculture
Anderson
Marshall
Commerce
Harriman
Mr. Truman
If We Quit Japan Russia Will Move In Says Shive
Major Philip W. Shive warned Saturday that abandoning Japan would invite a Russian advance, urging stronger ties with Japan for allied strength. He noted occupation life in Japan, planned a long journey from Cedar Rapids to Tokyo, and discussed family plans including his son Jimmy who aims for Iowa State and a naval reserve career.
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Gazette-Padilla
Japan
Maijor
Philip Shive
Cedar Rapids
Shive
Jimmy
Municipal Port
Army of Occupation
Russia
Philip W. Shive
United Air Lines
Army of Occupy
Major Shive
D Avenue NE
Los Angeles
M. B. Shive
San Francisco
Air Transport Corps
Honolulu
Johnson Island
Kwajalein
Uam
Tokyo
Franklin Hi School
Will
Tom
Iowa State College
California brushland fire rages near Laguna Recreational area
A massive Laguna area blaze has destroyed 20,000 acres of timberland since last Tuesday and remains unchecked late Saturday. Reinforcements are being rushed to relieve 500 exhausted firefighters, with the Laguna Recreational area declared in danger and officials warning of spreading flames.
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San Diego
Calif
INS
Laogamg
Ego
Laguna Recreational
Camp Good Health Fund drive by Center Point Cub Pack 53
Camp Good Health Cub Pack 53 of Center Point raised 12 dollars by collecting old rags and pledged to donate all to the Camp Good Health Fund. The 16 member group ages 9 to 12 operates with three dens led by den mothers and chiefs. Twenty five new health-seekers join at Camp Good Health Monday from 75 children. some prefer to stay for summer after July 4 wiener roasts. Total raised and needs: 1189.80 dollars to be sent to The Camp Good Health Fund care of Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa. checks payable to The Camp Good Fund.
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Center Point
Camp Good Health
Theon SS Health Fund
Care of Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Soviet Opposition To Help Marshall Plan In Congress
Washington AP report notes Russian opposition to the Marshall Plan may require more funding to win Congressional approval. Diplomats and lawmakers see Russia’s possible cooperation as increasingly credible, affecting Europe’s choice between American and Soviet blocs amid ongoing global tension.
Eleven Nations Seem Ready To Attend Marshall Plan Conference
Britain and France moved fast to prep for the July 12 Marshall Plan conference as reports indicated several eastern European states, possibly under Soviet influence, may boycott. By Saturday night 11 of 22 invited nations were likely to attend or had accepted bids, including Italy Portugal Greece Turkey Eire Belgium and Bourg. Hungarian Romania and Bulgaria urged non participation in line with Soviet views. The Budapest Szabad Nep called Hungary acceptance hostile to the Soviet Union while Bucharest's Populul urged not to participate.
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Russia
House
Senate
United States
Soviet Union
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Britain
France
Paris
Italy
Portugal
Greece
Turkey
Eire
Belgium
Bourg
Europe
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Budapest
Szabad Nep
Bucharest
Popolul
Anti-Women Unit Head Weds And He Washes Dishes
Fred Wormull, leader of Britain's Anti-women society, reveals he is married for two months. The disclosure may cost him his position and destabilize a group that has pushed for women to return to home duties. Wormull, 32, a London musician, claimed 2300 militant members five years after founding the movement to oppose wives' roles. The group waned after World War I as women joined the workforce and war ended. He vowed to rally his old supporters amid fallout from the marriage revelation.
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London
Fred Wormall
Britain
Wormull
Complaints Issued in Madge Meredith Case
Los Angeles AP. The district attorney's office issued complaints against film actress Madge Meredith and two associates on Saturday in connection with the case. A court appearance was scheduled for early next week.
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Madge Meredith
LOS Angeles
District Attorney's Office
600 To Be Added To State Mental Hospital Staffs
Des Moines AP reports Iowa plans to add about 600 staff to state mental hospitals to improve care. The goal is at least ten doctors per institution with sufficient attendants and nurses to achieve about one staff member per 8 or 19 patients. Past ratios were roughly one per 40 to 50 patients. the expansion targets about 100 more personnel per hospital, mainly doctors and nurses, though qualified applicant scarcity could delay the plan. Funding ranges cited include 253 to 486 thousand dollars for Woodward Hospital and similar figures for other institutions.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Speee Ee
Woodward Hospital
Poghensintes
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