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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

2

Europe Eyes Political Unity Across Continent

Europe moves toward integrated political structures driven by Schuman plan and EDC. Allied leaders, including Adenauer, Bonn, and London, weigh international governance over defense and industry as NATO and European cooperation grow.

Britain France Germany Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Belgium NATO European Supreme Command General Ridgway Adenauer Europe Bonn Continent Commonwealth

Tom Swift Solves the Flying Saucers Mystery

Hal Boyle argues Tom Swift is behind flying saucer sightings while praising his inventive spirit. He muses on Air Force reactions, unexplained cases, and a playful finale about parents mistaken for saucers.

Tom Swift Tom Air Force Pentagon Korea Air U.S

New Polio Cases Set 1952 Record

The Public Health Service said 1,666 new cases of infantile paralysis were reported nationwide last week, a new weekly high for 1952. Ohio led in new cases, rising from 69 to a higher count as the week progressed.

Washington The Public Health Service Ohio

Wilton voters approve 102000 bond for school addition

Wilton independent school district voters approve a 102000 bond for an addition at the Wilton school by 254 to 39, after an earlier 268-73 vote. The district will also receive 51030 in federal funds for the project creating 10 classrooms an agricultural education shop and a hot lunch kitchen.

Wilton Junction Wilton Independent School Wilton School Chicago

Suit Against School Merger Is Dismissed

West Union attorney Judes W. H. Antes dismissed a lawsuit challenging the Marquette McGregor school district merger. The dismissal approves the merger approved by voters February 18 and a new district board was later elected.

Gate Mcgregor Judes W. H. Antes West Union Marquette- McGregor A. R. Ferris Marquette

John Deere Plant to Close Ahead of Steel Shortage

Ottumwa plant will shut down August 1 until more steel is received. The move affects production at the John Deere facility as supply delays continue.

Ottumwa John Deere

Runaway Truck Kills Boy in Forest City

Gregory B. Anderson, 6, son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Anderson, was fatally injured when a city owned truck rolled backward down an incline near the Anderson home in Forest City. Eldon Adams, a city employee, stopped the vehicle moments before it began to move again after he dismounted.

Forest City Gregory B. Anderson Bruce Anderson Anderson Eldon Adams Adams Anderson Y

Governor Will Crown Miss Iowa At Clear Lake

Clear Lake hosts Governor's days with Miss Iowa preliminaries and a kingly crowning by Gov. Beardsley later. Politicos from the statehouse and lawmakers attend a social stag e party and lakefront events while beauty contestants parade and compete.

Iowa Clear Lake Lake Front Ventura Association For the Preservation of State Conservation Commission

Public figures offer stark wartime and political remarks

A compilation of quotes from General J Lawton Collins, Milton Berle, Senator Richard Russell, Governor Dan Stevenson, and Deputy Defense Secretary William Foster. The remarks touch on Korea, national strength, presidential prospects, and military power.

Defense William C. Foster U.S.S James V. Forrestal

July Furnished Gloomy Note on Economic Front

AP report by Sam Dawson outlines July’s economic gloom with higher cost of living, large strikes reducing production, and rising deficits. It notes record resort activity and anticipated August pickup, though coal mining tensions loom with John L. Lewis signaling possible new demands.

Sam Dawson New York U. S. Treasury Uncle Sam Treasury John L. Lewis

Police Nab 22 Youths On Loitering Charges

DES MOINES UP Twenty two youths charged with loitering at a drive in lunchstand pled in nocent and were released to their parents for hearings Aug 6. City council members backed police who arrested the boys Tuesday night and blamed parents for much of the trouble. Officers said complaints about gang disturbances at the lunchstand prompted the arrests. The youths were jailed briefly and released after parent calls.

Des Moines

Rail line abandonment sought for 6.67 miles

The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad seeks ICC permission to abandon 6.67 miles of track between Nichols and Lone Tree due to insufficient revenues to justify continued operation.

Lone Tree Washington Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Nichols

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Classifieds Highlights

Classified page lists rates for six seven line ads over one three and seven days with advance payment for out of town ads. It includes mortuaries monuments jewelry watches and various services plus lost items and personals with contact details and early deadline info.

Gazette Sunday Gazette

Local Shoreline Trades Advertised With Service Listings

Classified section presents a dense set of ads for sharpening services, contracting, well drilling, cement and masonry, hauling, painting, carpentry, wrecking, and various job wanted notices. Entries mention local businesses and individuals offering repairs, improvements, and employment opportunities across Marion Cedar Rapids area.

Kinkead Construction Co Mound Ave Dial R. E. Gaumon Third Ave Turner Bros Irvin i Artinson J. . Smith

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