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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1955

Page

5

Vows Fight To Restore Cuts In Asian Aid

Washington Senator H Alexander Smith pledges to restore the House cut in the Asian economic development fund from 200 million to full funding. He argues the 200 million demonstrates United States resolve to aid under developed nations, while Mansfield warns the defense aid reductions may not go far enough.

Washington H. Alexander Smith Nwj Senate House Eisenhower House Appropriations Committee Asian Economic Development Fund Smith United States Sia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen Mansfield D-Mont House Committee Defense Department

Ike's Views On TVA Are Unchanged

The White House said President Eisenhower's position on the TVA has not changed since he insisted he would not destroy the agency. Democratic attacks over the Dixon-Yates power contract were noted as Sen. Kefauver and Sen. Gore pressed blame, while Gore called Eisenhower officially responsible for the deal.

Washington White House Eisenhower TVA Murray Snyder Dixon-Yates Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Adolphe Wenzell Budget Bureau Albert Gore Eisenhowier Gore Harding Paul M. Butler Snyder Kefauver Congress Atomic Energy Commission

Pick Hotels Chairman Albert Pick Dies at 86

Albert Pick 86 chairman of Pick Hotels Corp died of a heart attack at his Miami Beach home. The 25-hotel chain in 20 cities ranked as the third largest in the United States. Surviving are wife Florence son Albert Jr and daughter Gertrude. Funeral services set for Wednesday in Chicago at Rosehill Cemetery Mausoleum.

Mia Beach Fla Ins Albert K The Pick Hotels Corp Miami Beach Pick United States Hotels Corporation Florence Albert Pick, Jr Gertrude Pick Edmunds Chicago Rosehill Cemetery

Champions Invited to White House Meeting on Delinquency

President Eisenhower summons sports legends to a Monday White House conference to boost youth participation in sports as a way to curb delinquency. Invited are Bobby Jones Jr and Gene Tunney among other champions and baseball figures.

Washington White House Eisenhower Robert T Bobby” Jones, Jr Gene Tunney Wes Santee

Italian Woman Hatches Nestful of Eggs

In Pavia Italy Angela Livizzi a 38 year old peasant woman lay bedridden for a week and woke to find a nest of hatching eggs beneath her. The report notes the eggs were reportedly hatched from eyes rather than eggs and the incident occurred while she was in bed.

Pavia Italy Ins Angela Livizzi

Ice Cream Peddler Fined for Drunken Driving

In Birmingham Alabama judge fined ice cream peddler Thomas Brogan aged 53 twenty five dollars after patrolman testified Brogan nearly steered his three wheeled cart into a police car during a drunken driving incident.

Birmingham Ala Thomas Brogan Brogan

White House Aide Says He Suggested Whitfield's Name

Bernard M. Shanley White House appointment secretary said he recommended Allen Whitfield of Des Moines Iowa as an AEC commissioner to President Eisenhower. Whitfield, a Republican lawyer, asked the President Friday to withdraw his nomination citing insinuations circulated by unknown sources. Shanley added he proposed Whitfield among eight or so candidates, believing in his ability to serve well.

Washington Bernard M. Shanley White House Eisenhower Allen Whitfield Atomic Energy Commission Hitfield Des Moines Shanley Bernardsville N. J Whitfield AEC

Goldwater backs Eisenhower delay on 1956 decision

Senator Goldwater says Eisenhower is doing the right thing by withholding any announcement on a 1956 run. He predicts a second term is likely but urges waiting until around March to avoid partisan attacks and diluting the President's usefulness.

Washington Sen Goldwater R-Ariz Eisenhower

Jet propelled car to be shown by Austin Motor Co

London officials announced a jet propelled car with a gas turbine thrust-type engine will soon be placed on display.

London INS Austin Motor Car Company

Camp Good Health Budget Details and Donations

A donation ledger lists contributors including Linn County 40 & 8 Se meter 25.00 Georgia M Beardsley 25.00 Mr and Mrs R Taft 25.00 Millhiser Smith Agency 20.06 Vernon Lions Club 10.00 Queen Esther circle of Kings Daughters in memory of Irving C Emery Seon Chen Anonymous in memory of Joanne Marie Nimmer Sunshine Auxiliary No 22 LAPM and a friend Janet Steven and Glen Alien in memory of Jen nie Marek totaling 4 833 74 10.00 Little Annie Rooney and others. The document shows a campaign budget with a target of 7 900.00 and a current shortfall of 2 920 26.

Linn County Georgia M. Beardsley R. Taft Millhiser-Smith Agency Mr. Vernon Lions Club Queen Esther Circle of King’s Daughters Irving C. Emery Seon Chen Joanne Marie Nimmer Sunshine Auxiliary L.A.P Janet Steven Glen Jennie Marek

Bulganin Promises Frankness At Geneva

Soviet premier Bulganin pledged frank talk at the Geneva four power talks and Molotov showed off a cowboy hat from Cheyenne after attending the U S Fourth of July party. The embassy gala and toasts highlighted Kremlin diplomacy amid Argentina independence celebrations.

Bulganin Geneva Moscow INS Nikolai A. Bulganin V. M.molotov Kremlin U.S Molotov Walter Walmsley, Jr United Nations Walmsley

U.S. Officials Pay Sleeper Flight Sleep Costs

Washington reports that federal travelers must not be billed for sleep on domestic sleeper flights. Secretary Ezra Benson faced a $25 bill after using a Spokane to Seattle sleeper, with aides also paying. The rule excludes only overseas first-leg sleeper sectors.

Washington United States Agriculture Department Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson Benson Department Harry M. Moore, Jr Washington, D. C Spokane Wash Seattle Moore

Union Threatens Studebaker Strike in South Bend

CIO United Auto Workers approved a strike vote after Studebaker-Packard laid off 1700 workers last week. About 3000 Local 5 members cheered as union spokesmen announced a machinery setup for the strike vote planned for next Tuesday. The layoffs targeted workers with the least seniority in a “better methods” program to boost competitiveness.

South Bend Ind CIO United Auto Workers Studebaker-Packard Corporation Local 5 Studebaker

Eisenhower to address nation before Geneva summit

President Eisenhower will speak Friday night on plans for the Geneva talks and the hopes for progress. He will then depart for Geneva two hours later as Soviet pressure and Western rhetoric unfold in the lead up to the conference.

Bulganin Geneva Eisenhower

Negro to Join White House Staff Monday

Everett Frederick Morrow of Hackensack New Jersey will become administrative officer for the special projects group in the executive office. He will coordinate internal management affairs with a salary around 12 000 to 13 000 dollars annually and is the first Negro in a White House staff post of comparable rank.

Council of Foreign Economic Policy Joseph M. Dodge Harold E. Stassen Nelson A. Rockfeller John S. Bragdon White House Murray Snyder Morrow Eisenhower John S. Morrow North Carolina

Missing Magazine Editor Found in Butte Hotel

Howard Rushmore the missing Confi dential magazine editor was found in a Butte Montana hotel. Chicago police confirmed he was registered at the Finland hotel in Butte under the name H Roberts of Pennsylvania. Rushmore disappeared in Chicago at 12 30 a m Thursday morning and police traced him through wallet photos and police descriptions.

Chicago INS Howard Rushmore Butte Mont Rushmore Finland H. Roberts Pennsylvania Rushmere William Touhy New York Fred Boese Emmett Sullivan Boese Sullivan Finland Hotel

Butte Editor Rushmore Found Safe After Missing Person Tale

Maga zine editor Howard Rushmore said the Chicago missing-person tip about a Communist suspect led to unusual publicity in Butte. He denied being in danger and planned to depart for Salt Lake City for another story. The piece also notes political debate over a roughly 43 billion dollar, 12 year highway program financed by higher fuel and tire taxes.

Butte Mont INS Howard Rushmore Chicago Rushmore New York Salt Lake City Washington House Frank Smith D-Miss Russell Mack R-Wash Mack

Milk costs blamed on local rules and sanitary controls

A Washington report cites excessive sanitary regulations and rules as lifting milk prices by about one to two cents a quart in some regions. The Agriculture Department notes many markets block or burden out of area milk with inspections and fees while consistent sanitary rules help. A subcommittee hearings consider easing restrictions with potential price drops of about four to eight cents per hundred pounds in affected areas.

Washington Agricultural Department

Illinois Bar Plans Americanism Program

The Illinois Bar Association announced a state wide educational program on Positive Americanism. Irving Breakstone, chairman of the American Citizenship Committee and Illinois American Legion commander, said the program will feature cracker barrel discussions on the Declaration of Independence and the U S Constitution.

Chicago The Illinois Bar Association Irving Breakstone Association Illinois American Legion

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