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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1950

Page

2

Aid Sped by MacArthur To Koreans

General MacArthur speeds urgent aid to South Korea via air sea bridge. Included are 10 F 51 Mustang fighters to be turned over to Korean pilots in Japan. U S warships and planes will escort ships carrying guns munitions and other supplies to Southern Korea. Dulles urges all out aid and plans to send more officers to Korea. Yoshida ordered to suppress Akahata for 30 days over Korean coverage. Rutledge case extended with new trial dates and appeal schedule. Laura Rogers posts appeal bond for Rutledge.

Tokyo MacArthur South Korea Washington Japan U. S Korea John Foster Dulles State Department Dulles Seoul America Republic Shigeru Yoshida Akahata W. L. Bliss Rutledge Byron Hartman Fort Madison Houston Sioux City Laura Rogers

Supreme Court Extends Rutledge Appeal Deadline

Des Moines Iowa. The Iowa Supreme Court granted a one month extension for submitting the appeal of Dr. Robert Rutledge Jr. from his second degree murder conviction. The extension was signed by a court official on Monday.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Robert Rutledge, Jr

Theater Time for Monday Theaters

The Gazette lists today and tomorrow schedules from Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand Marion and Drive In. Feature runs include The Eagle and the Hawk Fortunes of Captain Blood The Big Clock Kill the Umpire Arabian Nights Sudan Lady Takes a Sailor and Jigsaw.

Gazette Paramount Iowa State Blood

Murder at Midnight and Murder by Experts on KCRG Tonight

Radio listings announce a suspenseful night on KCRG with Murder at Midnight by Winifred Wolfe and Murder by Experts featuring a star cast at 8:30. Also planned are Behind the Story titled Back From The Dead with Marvin Miller at 10:00 on KCRG-KCRK.

Nity Winifred Wolfe KCRG KCRK Marvin Miller

Radio Program Listing Shuffle for June Evening

Listing combines Monday Night schedule with dance orchestra Carmen Cavallere Ira Brandt and Edward Murrow Star Playhouse segments. Includes Farm Highlights and Ma Perkins with music by Lopes. Major League Baseball and markets notes appear alongside variety acts and Perry Mason.

Monday Night 00 Tella-Test 7:55 News

Henry reports on murder experts in a 30 minute segment and a 7 55 time slot featuring Frank Edwards leading the coverage.

Henry Frank Edwards

Four Lines at Standstill in Rail Walkout

CHICAGO AFL switchmen strike halts operations on four major western railroads and cripples freight. About 35,000 other workers are laid off as talks fail and a 40 hour week fight continues after a 6 am deadline. Arthur J. Glover rejects mediation terms as unsatisfactory.

Rail strike cripples Iowa lines halts trains and planes

AFL switchmen strike against five lines disrupts Rock Island and Great Western service in Iowa. Great Northern warns of crippled Sioux City area operations while Des Moines loses its streamliner. Airlines add planes as needed. buses run near normal. Milwaukee branch adds extra cars and diverts about 160 Rock Island passengers. North Western boosts cars as available per agent Fred Way.

DES Moines Iowa AFL Rock Island Great Western Great Northern Sioux City United Air Lines Midcontinent Airlines Milwaukee Branch Hiawatha Arrow Milwaukee North Western Railroad Fred Way Moines

Hawkeye Fourth of July Music Festival Planned

Seventy five contestants and eight to ten bands are expected for the Hawkeye Music Festival at Hawkeye Downs. Co sponsor Coe college and Hanford post No 5 of the American Legion will run accordion and piano contests baton twirling and voice on the Coe campus. Winners advance to the Chicagoland Music Festival and the night show ends with fireworks worth $1 000.

Hawkeye Hawkeye Downs Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Stanley Vesely Coe College Music Hanford Post Coe Soldiers Field John Baldridge The Legion Committee

Hawkeye Music Festival and Stock Car Races Announced

Plays by a Chicago firm supplying the Legion fireworks headline a night show with a mass band selection, Rainbow Girls chorus, Cedar Rapids Piano Company, and Hillbrunner accordion bands. An afternoon double 100 lap stock car race debuts as Iowa's first two heat distance event at the Downs, with Prof. Joseph H. Kitchin supervising contests at Coe College and the festival night show.

Chicago The Legion Rainbow Girls Chorus A. R. Locke Cedar Rapids Piano Company Hillbrunner the Downs Iowa Hawkeye Joseph H. Kitchin Coe Downs

District Census Office To Close In Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids district census office will close its doors at the end of business Tuesday. District Director Rodney Birkicht announced the closure citing administrative reasons and stating the office will wind down operations after the announced date.

Cedar Rapids Rodney Birkicht Birkicht

Census Office Quietly Ends Mailings In Preston Update

Only two clerks remained on duty to finish mailing personnel records and disposing of office furniture. Residents without census forms could still call or write to the Census Bureau in Washington, D. C. Preston, Jackson county, reports 683 people, up 81 from 1940, with earlier counts of 648 in 1920 and 596 in 1930. Oslo, capital of Norway, was founded about 900 years ago by King Harald the Hard."

Census Bureau Washington, D. C Birkicht Preston Jackson County Oslo Norway Harald the Hard

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