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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

3

Forgeries Charged Against Save Our Sons Committee

Two former American prisoners of war testified before the House Un American Activities Committee that the Save Our Sons Committee forged documents in their names to undermine the U S war effort in Korea. Dale E Jones and Curtis Spencer said letters were altered or signed without permission.

Washington Korea Save Our Sons Committee U.S Dale E. Jones St. Charles Ill Curtis Spencer Summitt, I House Committee On un-American Activities Pws Jones Save Our Sons Anzela A. Czarnowski FBI Communist Party Czarnowski Gowgiel Spencer

Communist links probe exposes Fifth Amendment refusals

Committee investigators questioned Mrs. Gowgiel about Communist ties and funds. She invoked the Fifth Amendment for most questions, denying personal asset transfers and a letter praising the organization. Prisoner Jones and Spencer testified about coerced letters and pressure from Chinese authorities during confinement.

Florence Gowgiel Argo Ill Jones Gowgiel Frank Tavenner, Jr Save Our Sons

Fifty-year wedding anniversary in Royal Nebraska

Royal Nebraska guests marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Kess. The celebration included eight couples who have each celebrated 50 years of marriage or more.

Royal, Neb William Kess

Ben Gurion Wins Vote of Confidence in Israel

In Jerusalem Premier David Ben Gurion secured a 64 to 24 confidence vote in parliament over Moshe Sharett’s resignation as foreign minister. He pledged not to strike first against Arab states and rejected preventive war while stressing coordinated military and foreign policy to meet Arab threats. Golda Meir succeeded Sharett. Ben Gurion insisted foreign policy would endure despite the reshuffle.

Jerusalem INS David Ben Gurion Moshe Sharett Ben Gurion Israel Sharett Lany Golda Myerson Knesset Jordan

Costly Stroll on Fresh Cement Sidewalk

In Falls City Nebraska a 13 year old boy walked the length of a freshly poured cement sidewalk and marked 20 initials. His father was fined $20 to cover the sidewalk re finishing costs.

Falls City, Neb

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