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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1948

Page

2

Eisenhower Memo Clarifies Political Stance and Posts No Party Tie

A memorandum from General Eisenhower to Columbia press rep Robert Harron reiterates his unchanged position on public service. He states he will not identify with a political party or seek a public office, while noting he may express opinions on national issues. He underscores dedication to his role as Columbia University president.

New York Eisenhower Robert Harron Columbia University Press Columbia State of Iowa Ian Business Corporation

Havile Motor Co Inc Incorporation Notice in Iowa

Articles of incorporation for Havile Motor Co Inc filed May 1948 list principal office at 107 Seventh Avenue Marton Iowa with authority to establish branches. It aims to engage in wholesale and retail sale of automobiles trucks tractors flying machines radios parts and petroleum products and to conduct repair service warehousing and financing activities.

Baufle Motor CO. Inc Havile Motor Co Inc Seventh Avenue Marton Iowa United States Uae

Bates dies in Alcatraz after Urschel kidnapping

Albert Bates, 57, the Urschel kidnapper, died in Alcatraz after years of imprisonment for the 1933 abduction. He had hidden a $100000 payoff and never revealed its location before dying from dropsy and heart disease. Bates, convicted under the Lindbergh law, shared the crime with George Kelly and Harvey Bailey.

Francisco Cins Albert Bates Charles & Urschel Maillionaire Oklahoma City Alcatraz E DD Swope Bates Wis George “Machine Gun” Kelly Harvey J Bailey Urschel

Negro group puzzled by Democratic coalition

The NAACP said it was puzzled by an apparent coalition between anti Truman Democrats and bitter civil rights opponents. It sent telegrams thanking James Roosevelt and several mayors and leaders for civil rights stands while noting concerns about alignment with Senator Lister Hill and governors Strom Thurmond and Ben Laney.

New York National Association For the Advancement of Colored People James Roosevelt William O'Dwyer Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis Jacob M Arvey Chicago Chester Bowles Sen Lister Hill Ala J Strom Thurmond South Carolina Ben T. Laney

Fragmentary political scrawl on civil rights rhetoric

The passage cites concerns about harming national prestige abroad and opposing anti democratic social customs. It mentions Arkansas and Virginia figures like William M Tuck and notes a naval yard at Hamp ton Roads as the nation’s oldest, signaling a political dispute over coalition with certain elements and civil rights measures.

Arkansas William M Tuck Virginia U.S. Navy Yard Hamp

Andrews Sisters Mourn Mother Ollie Andrews

The Andrews sisters mourn the death of their mother Mrs Ollie Andrews at 50 after a cerebral hemorrhage in Santa Monica. The death was reported Tuesday and adds sorrow to the family.

Santa Monica Andrews Sisters Ollie Andrews

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