Act Now To Block War Hick Urges
HICKENLOOPER urges action against Soviet expansion noting ominous similarities to the 1930s. In Iowa City he warned that Russia and satellites threaten world peace, calling for international inspection and a firm stance by democracies to prevent a third world war.
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Pressure on Austria by Agent of Reds
Austrian Communist Ernest Fischer warned Moscow will not sign a treaty with Austria while the current government lasts. Russia-backed regimes had seized Hungary and Bulgaria’s chief opponent faced arrest. Austria, led by President Renner and Chancellor Figl, opposed Yugoslav demands for Carinthia and Styria and was recognized by Russia and Western powers. Fischer claimed Moscow warned of repercussions if Austria maintained its Western orientation. Telephone to Sofia partially restored as Romania’s Groza met Tito on Balkan ties.
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Virus Diarrhea Death at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids
Five weeks old Karen Kay Dolezal daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard F Dolezal Oxford died in Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids late Friday of infant diarrhea. The death is first at Mercy this season linked to the virus sweeping hospitals nationwide since last fall. Dr E G Kieck Linn County Medical Society president appointed a five doctor committee to review Mercy and St Luke's case records. three infants have died at St Luke's in 18 days. Another Mercy child died of Pneumonia two weeks after infection. The committee will begin next week to report on diarrhea cases, deaths, and prevalence at both hospitals.
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Karen Kay Dolezal
Leonard F. Dolezal
Oxford
Mercy Hospital
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St. Luke’s
Tornado hits rural area near Youngstown Ohio
A tornado struck a rural area about five miles south of Youngstown Municipal Airport on Saturday. Early unofficial reports suggested casualties and significant property damage.
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Youngstown
Coe Speaker Urges Payment of Installments on Freedom
Paul G Hoffman Studebaker president urged commencement audience to honor two freedoms pay installments. He called for strong American capitalism and leadership for international economic recovery. Hoffman pressed tax reform public works and better unemployment coverage while urging business to innovate and curb cyclical swings. He warned against giving in to poverty and warned Communist Russia may exploit in failure. 118 candidates received degrees, with Mobry and Chartier earning top honors.
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Wallace sees Soviet Hungary coup like Britain's Greece action
Wallace said the Soviet coup in Hungary mirrored England's Greece intervention, signaling a wider break with Truman. He warned he might not back the Democratic party in 1948 if it stays warlike, and he denied pledging support for a 17 billion loan to Russia, claiming the figure was leaked from private Paris talks.
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Henry A. Wallace
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Bank Robbery Hits Commerce Trust in Kansas City
A lone bandit robbed Commerce Trust Company in downtown Kansas City during the 35th division reunion parade. He handed a teller a note, demanded $5, $10, and $20 bills, and fled with about $1,500 as crowds watched. No one intervened.
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Truman
Two Infant Girls Slain In Hospital
In Massillon Ohio two infant girls Rosemary Morton nine weeks and Diane J Brand eight weeks were battered to death in City hospital pediatrics nursery by an unidentified assailant. A nurse found the bodies near the cribs and coroner Edward Reno ruled the deaths as injuries from blunt force. Police chief Stanley Switzer said the attacker may have struck them against the floor and the time of the attack was believed between 7 35 and 7 45 p m. Prosecutor Deane Mac Laughlin noted hospital authorities were not negligent. The Morton infant had been in hospital since May 19 for observation while the Brand infant was admitted for an operation earlier in the week.
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Edward Reno
Stanley W. Switter
Deane MacLaughlin
Brand
Morton
President Truman Speech Broadcast Tonight in Kansas City
President Truman will address the 35th division reunion tonight in Kansas City. The speech is set for broadcast on the network at nine o clock, with Mr. Truman delivering remarks from the reunion venue.
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Truman
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Labor Bill to Truman drives 54 17 Senate vote
A history making labor bill passed Congress by 54 to 17 in the Senate, sent to President Truman within 10 days. The House approved 320 to 79 earlier, with 17 Democrats joining 37 Republicans in support and 15 Democrats plus two Republicans opposing. The measure curbs strikes, bans the closed shop, outlaws union funds, and broadens injunctive powers and liability for unions.
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Auto Walkout Threat Looms After Briggs Talks Break
The CIO United Auto Workers ended talks with Briggs Manufacturing, the world’s largest auto body maker, and said 20,000 workers would walk out next week if no deal is reached. A tentative wage pattern was agreed, but most other issues stalled, risking production shutdown for Chrysler and Packard as Briggs supplies bodies for all Chrysler divisions.
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United Auto Workers Union
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Briggs
Chrysler Corporation
Packard Motor Car Company
Eastern Iowa Band Festival Draws Crowds in Cedar Rapids
Mary Stevenson reports the Eastern Iowa Band Festival drew thousands to Cedar Rapids despite intermittent rain. Queen candidates rode on convertibles, with Miss Eastern Iowa 1946 Joan Frasear of Tipton waving from the parade. Bands from Center Point Coggan Colesburg Wyoming and others followed, as crowds lined the Federal building curb and Moose Girls Drum and Bugle Corps finished the rear guard.
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Iowa
Joan Frasear
Tipton
Coe College Band
R.O.T.C
Federal Building
Roma Lee Porter
Anamosa
Center Point
Coggan
Colesburg
Wyoming
Franklin High School
Moose Girls
Second Avenue
Cedar, Rapids Moose
Des Moines River Flood Claims Several Perilous Deaths
In Ottumwa a Des Moines river flood swelled to a record high since 1903. Seven people including three children were reported dead in a capsizing rescue craft incident. Witness Herman Lynch described a trio of boats capsizing and the loss of two women and three children. The week’s flood toll in the state rose to 11.
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INS
Des Moines
Pauline Williamson
Charles Saunders
Herman Lynch
Lynch
Kasd
Des Moines River Flood Knocks Ottumwa Power and Water
Ottumwa faced a citywide blackout after the Des Moines River flood damaged the power plant at 11 40 p m Friday. Hydroelectric failure cut water, gas, and alarmed rescue crews as authorities evacuated and 10 000 residents fled. Navy crews and civilians battled wrecked currents, with Eddyville evacuated and Ottumwa housing 40000 residents awaiting updates.
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Des Moines
John Deere Farm Machinery
Herschell Loveless
Eddyville
Red Rock
Emergency needs flood relief urged for Ottumwa
Mayor Schaeffer urged surrounding communities to send six gasoline or oil stores for the hospital to get fuel, pure drinking water, and large boats for rescue work as small craft fail in the current. A child born to a flood survivor was taken to hospital by sailors after a rubber life raft rescue.
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Ottumwa
INS
Herman Schaeffer
Planes carry life rafts for Des Moines river flood rescue
A Glenview Naval air station transport plane and two single engine amphibian planes departed Saturday for Ottumwa to aid flood relief on the Des Moines river. The transport plane carried 15 rubber life rafts and emergency rations for use in rescues.
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Ottumwa
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