Col McIntire Leads 133rd Infantry Moves to Camp Riley
Col. McIntire, recently graduated Fort Benning, plans movement of 1500 enlisted men and 100 officers of the 133rd Infantry from Iowa to Camp Riley Kansas for August field training. He is father of three children, Regina 14 Martha 12 and Fred 9.
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Longtime Iowa Guard Officer McIntire Earns 25 Year Medal
Lt Col J E McIntire of Cedar Rapids has spent a lifetime in uniform. Enlisting at 14, he rose through ranks, served 42 months overseas in World War II, and spent 27 years in the Town national guard with a spell in federal service. Now in Cedar Rapids as administrative assistant to Col Carlton K Smith, he also commands the 3rd Battalion of the 138th Infantry. His duties include frequent flights to Sioux City LeMars Sheldon and Cherokee to oversee dispersed units. He holds the 25 year Service Medal of Iowa along with the American Defense ribbon.
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Germans Pledge Aid to Victims of Plant Disaster
German states in western zones pledged 700 000 Deutsche marks for I G Farben plant explosion victims. Wuerttemberg Baden leader said 8 states in the American zone added 500 000 marks, 3 French zone states 200 000 marks. Ludwigshafen cemetery identified 90 bodies, with many more in regional hospitals. American troops withdrew as cleanup passed to the French.
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Czech anti-Communists blast Voice of America for Czech coverage
Rep. Stetan reports Czech anti-Communist leaders complain VOA reports are not strong or understandable. They fault English coverage of Prague events while Czech accounts are ignored. Stefan says President Benes is sick and controlled by Communists. He cites 4,000,000 refugees in Germany and Austria facing hardship and no aid, with many fleeing into Bavaria daily.
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Truman and Dewey to Speak Together at New York Airport
President Truman and Governor Dewey will share a platform at the dedication of New York's International Airport. The event marks the first time opposing major party candidates have spoken from the same podium in modern American history.
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Truman
Dewey
Urge Resignation Of Gen. Bradley By Civil Rights Groups
The National Negro Council and the National Civil Rights Conference urged President Truman to demand Gen Omar Bradley's immediate resignation as army chief of staff or his summary discharge. They accuse Bradley of publicly defying the executive order for equal treatment in the armed services by stating the army will separate men of different races into different companies.
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Army Seeks Army Song With Contest and Prizes
The army is holding a worldwide song-writing contest to produce a distinctive military tune for marching and singing. Open to all Americans, civilians and service members, the five top tunes will win prizes, with the winner receiving a $1,000 savings bond. Winners announced on Army Day, 1949.
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Actress Martha Stewart wins uncontested divorce
Los Angeles AP reports actress Martha Stewart secured an uncontested divorce from comic Joe B. Lewis after he testified he spent all his time on card games and horse racing.
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