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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1954

Page

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Soviet notes push new European security conference

Moscow delivered notes to the United States Britain and France proposing a forthcoming conference on collective European security including the United States with observers from Communist China. The move aims to expand economic cooperation and open talks on a united Germany within a broader system, while opposing NATO and signaling possible inclusion of East European states.

Moscow United States Britain France Europe China Russia U. S Pierre Mendes-France Pravda Communist Party Korea U.S Walter Walmsley Germany Soviet Union NATO

New Evidence Points to John in Flight to East

West Germany targets top anti subversive official Otto John, 44, last seen entering East Berlin with Dr Wolfgang Wohlgemuth after East German radio claimed his defection. Border guard says both laughed at warnings and said they were heading to Charity Hospital. Adenauer orders broad loyalty probe of officials who knew John as arrests ripple through the East German intelligence net.

Berlin West Germany East Germany West Berlin Otto John East Berlin John U. S Adenauer Bonn Konrad Adenauer

Four Die in Dynamite Barge Blast on Tennessee River

In Savannah Tennessee four workmen were killed when a dynamite laden drilling barge exploded on the Tennessee River. A survivor said six others were aboard, but sheriff officials confirmed four additional men were present alongside the survivor.

Savannah, Tenn INS Tennessee River Savannah

Indian Church Names White Man As an Officer

Special to The Gazette the tenth annual conference of the Native American Church of the United States named Dr. J. S. Slotkin of the University of Chicago as a director becoming the first white officer of the church. Allen T. Dale was re elected president for a fifth term and Teles R. Romero of Taos Pueblo was named vice president. Mrs Howard Williams of Wisconsin were appointed secretary and Rubin Deroin of Morrison Oklahoma treasurer. Charles J. Springer of the Omaha tribe was named delegate at large and Floyd White Eagle of Wisconsin Dells joined the board. The next meeting is set for September 7 to 10, 1955 in Wisconsin Dells.

Native American Church of the United States J. S. Slotkin University of Chicago Slotkin Wisconsin Chicago Allen T. Dale Vinita Okla Teles R. Romero Taos Charles J. Springer Macy Neb Floyd White Eagle Wisconsin Dells Wis

Pakistan Outlaws Communist Party

The government of Pakistan outlawed the Communist party nationwide and jailed top Red leaders in a sweeping police roundup. Thirty seven Reds were arrested Saturday, bringing total arrests since June 1 to 1,368 as authorities intensified action against suspected subversives.

Karachi Pakistan INS Communist Party

Syngman Rhee To Address Congress Next Wednesday

President Syngman Rhee of South Korea will address a joint session of Congress next Wednesday. The State Department announced the planned address on Saturday.

Syngman Rhee Congress Washington State Department

Boy Rider and Pony Killed When Struck by Auto

Seven year old Roger Nauhaulz, son of Kenneth and Mrs Nauhaulz, riding a pony on a farm seven miles southwest of here, died Saturday afternoon when the pony was struck by a car driven by 14 year old Robert Reisner. The vehicle crested a hill on a county road and struck the pony about 50 feet from the Nauhaulz drive. The Reisner boy, with an instruction permit, was accompanied by his father. Surviving are the parents a brother Billy and two sisters Judy and Diana. Funeral services will be announced later.

The Gazette Hawkeye Roger Nauhaulz Kenneth Nauhaulz Here Fred House Fayette Robert Reisner Lloyd Reisner Sumner House Nauhault Reisner Sheriff House Billy Judy Diana

New Jersey Guard Flier Wins Air Race at Expo

Lt. Charles J. Young of the New Jersey Air National Guard won the Seventh Aviation Exposition feature race from California to Detroit in 3 hours 27 minutes 13 seconds. His Sabre jet average speed 560.438 mph set a new record for the 1,945.6 mile dash.

Detroit Los Angeles Charles J. Young New Jersey Air National Guard California Montclair Flyer Young Korea Keith Compton Robert A. Johnson Eastover S. C Ontario Calif Johnson

Camp Health Fund Totals Reported with Donations

A charitable drive shows receipts totaling 5,486.28 dollars with expenditures or allocations of 7,788.00 dollars. Donations include gifts from the Kiwanis club and many individuals such as Mr. and Mrs. L, Jack Ware, Dr. R. Mantz memory, Eleanor Hunting, Judy Mc, and local groups like the First Lutheran Church Sunday school. Yet to be raised amounting to 2,301.77 dollars remains.

C. R. Kiwanis Club Cis Scheke R. Taft Jack Ware Wedarns R. L. Mantz Eleanor Hunting BBB First Lutheran Church Judy Mc Ae A Ceated Charley Dick Quass Max Quass Adele Berry Osee

Shivers Leads Early in Texas Democratic Primary

In early returns from 25 of 254 counties Allan Shivers led Ralph Yarborough for the Democratic nomination with 8,283 to 7,504 votes. Lyndon Johnson held 10,984 in the Senate race while Dudley Dougherty had 4,855.

Dallas Texas Allan Shivers Democratic Party of Texas Texas Election Bureau Shivers Ralph Yarborough Austin Senate Lyndon Johnson Dudley Dougherty Beeville

Georgia Congressman Albert S. Camp Dies

Rep. Albert Sidney Camp of Georgia died in Bethesda Naval Hospital after a month of treatment for a liver ailment. The Democrat was midway through his eighth term in the House and would have turned 62 on Monday.

Washington Albert Sidney Camp Georgia Bethesda Naval Hospital

Snow Briefly Falls in Utica on Saturday

Snow fell in downtown Utica for about five minutes Saturday as meteorologists cited rising air that lofted raindrops into the stratosphere where they froze. The brief flurry disrupted traffic and prompted brief weather alerts.

Utica N. Y

Color Chemicals In Foods Hint Cancer Cause

Dr Eric Boyland of London University warned at a cancer congress that dyes and other food additives could cause some cancers. He cited butter yellow and a green canning dye as examples from animal studies and noted lab tests cost up to about ten thousand dollars and take long. He cautioned human risk is not proven but stomach liver or bladder cancers might be linked to such chemicals.

Alton L. Blakeslee Sao Paulo Brazil Eric Boyland London University Boyland

Senate talks recessed to Monday over atomic energy overhaul

Washington AP reports the Senate, after an 86 hour session, recessed at 11:48 p.m. EDT Saturday amid a dispute over administration plans to overhaul the atomic energy law. Senator Morse objected to a compromise to curb debate, prompting a return to the bill on Monday with Knowland vowing no rushed passage and Gore unsure if a floor fight can be avoided. The plan would limit amendments to two hours each, impose filing deadlines, and set four hours for motion to send the bill back to committee before six hours of final debate.

Washington Senate Sen Morse Lyndon Johnson Texas Johnson Nixon Knowland Gore California

Biggest Stick Shown As US Sends Carriers South China Sea

Secretary Dulles and Defense Chief Wilson ordered two aircraft carriers into waters south of Hainan to protect search and rescue after a British air liner was shot down. Dulles called the attack barbaric and said the Reds must be held responsible. Carriers Hornet and Philippine Sea, based in the Philippines, with about 2,000 crew each, carry jet fighters.

Washington United States Red China Hainan Dulles Charles E. Wilson China Philippine Sea Philippines State Department U.S

Attackers Pursue Ship In Plunge

In a dramatic South China Sea attack off Hainan Island, two Red China fighter planes shot down a British Skymaster airliner, killing most aboard. Eight survivors were rescued by U S forces as the craft plunged. two Americans among the dead were confirmed and two Americans survived. The United States denounced the action and dispatched carriers to support possible further operations.

Hong Kong China Hainan Great Britain Peiping U. S. Air Force Tokyo U. S. Navy Philippines Tachou

Brakeless Truck Races Down Hill Kills 3 in Liberty

A truck sped 60 mph down a hill in Liberty New York during Saturday shopping rush smashing 13 autos. Three people died Thelma Kleinman a Monticello man named Markin Diamond 26 and Robert Wolf 21 of the Bronx were among the injured or killed. The driver Arthur Cree ford Middletown had brakes fail as witnesses described a chaotic scene with wrecked cars and a pinball like crash.

Liberty N. Y Thomas Mangen Thelma Kleinman Markin Diamond Monticello Robert Wolf Bronx Diamond Wolf Arthur Creeford Middletown

U.S. Expands Plans for New Air Bases in Spain

The United States widens its Madrid backed base network with four major airdromes under construction and plans for additional bases later. Officials say interceptor bases may be added to defend long and short range bomber fields as unrest grows in French Morocco, linking the expansion to a broader regional strategy.

Washington United States Spain Madrid French Morocco

Des Moines Boy Drowns at Boone River

Des Moines 13 year old Robert Mc Clemons drowned in the Des Moines river late Saturday. Prompt rescue by three Ames high school athletes who were building a raft nearby saved two other boys with him.

BOONE Robert McClemons Howard McClemons Des Moines Ames High School Robert

Army Develops New TV Channel

The New York Times reports the army is creating a supercommunications channel far surpassing coaxial cable for multiple television networks. From Fort Monmouth New Jersey the Times notes high efficiency with 30 programs transmitted simultaneously and more capacity expected. The channel is slated for test use in ultra high frequencies potentially serving thousands of stations.

New York The New York Times Army Fort Monmouth N. J the Times

Priest Builder of Famed Grotto Dies at 81

The Rev. P. M. Dobberstein, 81, noted for constructing the Grotto of Redemption in West Bend, died Saturday night at a Fort Dodge hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage after a short illness that began Friday. He was a Catholic priest long associated with the grotto project.

West Bend P. M. Dobberstein Fort Dodge

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Geneva U. S. State Department Associated Press Sharon Neven Erik Hayward Lesentely Hudson Indian Church Pony N.J. Guard Flyer Albert S. Camp Sen. Gore D-Tenn John M. Hightower Wilson-Dulles South China Sea Foreign Office London Phillip Brown Brown Peter Shaw Thatcher Stonington, Conn Iowa
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