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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1948

Page

7

Radio and TV coverage forecast for major party conventions

NBC and ABC plan extensive coverage from Philadelphia and Atlantic City as Democratic and GOP events unfold. NBC WMAQ will host pre convention reports and interviews with top figures. Mutual affiliates KCRG and KCRK will carry broadcasts. Notables like Kenny Bowers Paige Helen Carroll and Monica Lewis appear in related segments with a focus on the convention’s proceedings and background features.

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Unclear Air Schedule Fragments From Listing

Fragmented OCR shows times and names such as Freedly We Mell, Billy Rose, Gabriel Beatie, Mutual Newsreel, Tex Bencker, and Masie Alrass. The text resembles a radio or program guide with scattered entries and partial names, offering no clear event or outcome.

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Folsom Paternity Suit Is Dismissed

Circuit Judge Crow in Cullman Alabama dismissed the paternity suit seeking to declare Gov James E Folsom the father of a divorcee's two year old child. The ruling ends the three month old case and a companion suit about a claimed common law marriage.

Cullman Als James HL. Crow James E. Folsom Christine” Putman Johnston

Boy Drowns Near West Point Pond

Carl Steffensmeier, a 10 year old boy from West Point, drowned in a pond southwest of the town. Police and local responders investigated the incident and notified his family.

West Point Carl Steffensmeier Leonard ‘Steffensmeier Thura

Mepert Combi os and Guaranty Bank and Trust

A fragmented notice lists entities including Mepert Combi os and Guaranty Bank and Trust Company with scattered figures such as 136 008.08 and 208. It mentions divisions, hospitals, and events but the OCR is largely unreadable, leaving a partial record of proceedings and names.

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Strike threat looms as coal miners face court action

An AP report notes 55,000 coal miners in steel pits were ordered into court Thursday. NLRB counsel urged Judge Goldsborough to consider a temporary injunction while John Lewis and labor leaders were directed to show cause why they should not be enjoined. About 25,000 miners had not yet shown up, with counsel for the NLRB citing potential violations of labor law.

Washington Alan Goldsborough Setext National Cea John’ Lewis Atest NLRB Goldsborough Robert N.7denham Eanne

Parole Petition Sparks Federal Case Involving Ricca

Ricca, once linked to Capone era activity, seeks writ of habeas corpus after arrest and petition filed prompted a judge to adjourn a hearing. The case ties into congressional probes into movie-industry shakedowns and involves the federal parole board and possible returns to prison.

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Pond River Nursery Unveils New High Oil Plant

A Roy grower introduces a high producing volatile oil plant named by grandfather Franke Perlett. Preliminary studies suggest potential returns of 500 to 1000 dollars per acre. Norman Pellett is noted as the son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Pellett.

Franke Ce Perlett Atelantic Norman Melvin Pellett

Minneapolis Farmer, Wife Dead in Apparent Double Suicide

An apparent double suicide ends with James Reynolds, 68, and his wife found dead at their home near Minneapolis. Neighbors say the couple were last seen Thursday. autopsy was planned to determine if poisoning or heart attack caused the deaths.

W. H. Babriz James S. Reynolds Nianes St Mere Reynololds le Borlus Naister Tata Reynolds Allet Kerchen Army a.Gimbel Brothers Washington Michelson Kerzten Mersteny

Veteran dependency allowances and disability ratings noted

The text outlines revised veteran dependency allowances and disability payment rules. It mentions that veterans with dependents or a will may receive regular payments plus additional amounts, with specific examples of scales for 60 percent ratings and 100 percent cases.

Divorce Granted After Years of Desertion in Chicago Case

In Chicago a divorce was granted to a wife from her husband Robert after years of desertion. The chancery court awarded alimony of 1250 dollars monthly starting March 1947. The record notes the separated spouses had been married for several years.

Chicago INS Robert Hutchins

Hearings on Communist Influence Drag Out At CIO Probe

Witnesses at a New York determined tax probe hearing faced questions about Communist ties and army service. Rep. Charles J. Kertzens pressed for direct answers as witnesses from Local 20 CIO Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union and others refused to disclose membership or motives. The session grew tense with protests and marshal interference as speakers argued about rights and duties.

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Great Northern line derailment delays Seattle train

A Great Northern passenger train derailed near Seattle on Thursday night. The locomotive capsized a baggage car and refrigerator car but sleeping cars remained upright. One unnamed passenger was reported injured as rear wheels slipped from the track and the train was rerouted while crews cleared the line.

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Inquest Held As Actor Denies Motive In Landis Death

An informal inquest heard deposition from actor torquesoni denying finances or tropical illness drove Miss Landis to suicide. Deputy Coroner Ira Nance read testimony detailing last dates with Gale and Lilli Palmer, and discussed notes Landis may have left. The case centers on Miss Landis death and possible motives.

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