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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1953

Page

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No Basis of Douglas Bar Action Seen

Washington A House Judiciary subcommittee told Rep Wheeler that he failed to make a case for impeaching Supreme Court Justice Douglas. Chairman Graham indicated the panel would recommend killing the resolution. Wheeler, the only witness, defended his charges and criticized the hearing as a propaganda tool.

Washington House Rep Wheeler D-Ga Supreme Court Douglas Graham R-Pa Walter D-Pa Kremlin Ing Eisenhower Pakistan India

Idle official sat idle while boss pushed for more help

Washington House investigators told of 9 600 a year foreign aid official who did little work for a year and a half. Thomas H K Fisher assistant director of education and training for the Point Four program said he had only brief talks with Frank E Sorenson and did a three month Saudi Arabia assignment and a study on English as a second language. Sorenson traveled 34 percent of the time with trips sometimes to Lincoln Nebraska.

Washington House Thomas HK. Fisher Government Frank E. Sorenson Fisher Saudi Arabia State Department Brownson R-Ind Sorenson Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Judd R-Minn Point Four Judd Johnston Avery

Eisenhower seeks blanket authority for food aid to friendly nations

President Eisenhower asked Congress in a special message for government held farm products to be sent to meet famine or other urgent relief needs in friendly countries. He proposed that the authority cover the next phase of relief efforts.

Kremlin Wheeler Washington Eisenhower Congress

Marshal in Spies Case Won't Quit

NEW YORK UP The U S marshal who supervised the execution of Atom Spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg refused to resign at the request of the Republican administration. William A Carroll a Democrat said he expected a request to resign last January when the Eisenhower administration took over but was not asked until last Wednesday five days after the Rosenbergs were electrocuted at Sing Sing prison. He protested I never thought they would let me finish a nasty job for them and then try to fire me without even a vacation. Carroll said I was in the attorney general s office in Washington two days before the execution and nobody said anything about resignation then. AFL Teamsters threaten to picket the AFL Office Workers union office here for alleged bargaining with the Office Workers.

New York U.S Marshel Julius and Ethel Rosenberg William A. Carroll Eisenhower Sine Sing Carrall Washington

Morals Problem in Clean Up Effort at State Dept

The Gazette runs eight articles on the Eisenhower administration cleansing the state department. Peter Edson, Washington correspondent, reports in article No. 2 on page 5 that the morals problem is ancient yet grew out of hand in U. S. government agencies in the 1930s. A Cedar Rapids senator and former Cedar Rapids reporter lead the cleanup, per Edson.

Eisenhower State Department Gazette Peter Edson Washington U. S Cedar Rapids Edson

Cedar Rapids Bakes Under Strong Heat Wave

The city saw 2 pm readings near 92 to 93 degrees with 54 percent humidity. Forecasters warned no relief soon as a high pressure system over the east holds heat, with temperatures expected 4 to 7 degrees above normal for the next five days.

Cedar Rapids

Polio Cases Decline in Iowa From Year Ago

Iowa health officials reported 33 polio cases through last week, down from 43 at the same point in 1952, with only one new case in Wapello County. Dallas County leads with four cases. no epidemic is evident yet, gamma globulin supply is adequate for high risk patients.

Iowa DES Moines State Health Department Towa Wapello Dallas County Ralph Heeren Department Woodbury Monona Heeren

Chicago Crime Probe Unit Disbanded by Judge ruling illegal

In Chicago the special city council crime investigating committee was ruled illegal and ordered disbanded. Judge Walter F R O Malley of Aurora sitting in Cook County Superior Court ruled after the committee sought a court order to compel a top police official to answer questions about his income. The officer involved is Capt Redmond P Gibbons. Forecasters issued city weather with cool lows and scattered showers.

Chicago Jay Walter FR. O'Malley Aurora Cook County Redmond P. Gibbons Sidre

Eight Years of Hunt End With Hazard Jail Capture

EVnanon Na pier, wanted on a horse stealing warrant in Knott County, ended a lengthy search Monday in Hazard. Na pier, who had worked as a jail cook for six years, was moved from the kitchen to a jail cell after authorities arrested him on the warrant.

Hazard, Ky Evnanon Na Pier Hazard City Nafier Knott Lounty

The Horse Fears Car in Peculiar Street Scene

A humorous note explains how a horse reacted to an automobile during a scene with pedestrians nearby. The piece highlights the surprising clash between animal instinct and modern transportation.

Woman CIA Clerk Found Dead in Washington Apartment

Jean Sellars Lawrence a 42 year old Canadian born CIA clerk was found dead in her Washington apartment Monday with a telephone receiver in her hand Police reported no signs of violence Coroner W C Welborn said chemical tests would determine the cause of death

Washington Jean Sellars Lawrence Central Intelligence Agency W. C. Welborn

ROKS Cool Off Toward U S Envoy Amid Truce Deadlock

South Korea and the United States faced renewed friction as talks with Gen. Mark W. Clark stalled over an armistice. Pyongyang accused Washington of missteps while Rhee’s government sought a resolved path, and North Korea rejected terms already agreed at Panmunjom. Prisoner repatriation and a clash over authority added to the tension in the region.

Seoul Eisenhower Mark W. Clark Syngas Frhee Rhee Ssue Walter 5 Tule Lortsan Hind Jlebertson Washington Pre Pyun Yung Tae U.S Ta Karen

Gillette Protests Trend of Policy

Washington lawmaker Gillette condemned current policy shifts amid protest against foreign policy. He argued the moves threaten wartime readiness and U N peacekeeping options while warning of a Soviet veto risk. He urged the State Department to clarify its stance on charter revision and national security strategy.

Washington Menatn jGllette D-law Nhe Peare U.N Gnette Céliluig Stile Department

Man Attacks CBS Studio During TV Rehearsal

New York AP reports a knife attack during a CBS rehearsal for Cry Town Hospital. A man named Richard Gaughan, 20, wounded actor Eric Dressler, 50, and cameraman Mel Bride, 93, before being subdued by 38 to 44 staffers with sticks and bricks. Gaughan told police he hated television and wished to kill a TV operator.

New York Mani CBS Cameron Ninth Avenue Phink& MeArdide Eric Dressler Pista Doormin Juan Wanpncedl Uas

Discretion on Bar of Aid Voted in Senate Action

The senate approved a bipartisan amendment to a mutual assistance bill allowing the President to withhold 1 billion dollars in European arms aid until the unified European army treaty is ratified. The measure passed by voice vote after Johnson and Taft supported the move, with Johnson arguing it prevents tying the President’s hands and would give Eisenhower a stronger hand at critical moments.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Johnson Texas G.O.P Taft House Fisenhower

Lack of Armor For GIs Denied By Army Commander

Seoul dispatch reports Col Russel Akers of the 4th Infantry denies American soldiers were sent into battle without body armor. He cites the death of Corporal Robert G. Scheirer, 25, on Outpost Surey this month, and says an unarmored vest claim is under investigation. INS correspondent John Cas Wisherley corroborates he saw armored vests on troops.

Seoul Keren Russel Akers 4Th Allentown Akers Robert G. Scheirer INS Harry Scheirer King Company Schelrer John Cas Wserly Stoutbest Harry U Harry

Dulles Cites Unrest in Soviet Satellites

Secretary of State Dulles on Tuesday cited extensive unrest within Europe’s Soviet satellites, praising East Germans who resisted Communist rule with rocks against Russian tanks. He stressed that people show love of God and country and desire to run their own affairs, not be governed from Moscow.

Washington

Sabrejets set one day and one month record in Korea war

Chief pilots of the Sabrejets reported 14 MIGs shot down in a single day and a 75-day tally total of MIGs in the last 75 days. The June total far surpassed the prior month mark as air superiority grew amid ground fighting along the Pukhan river area near Lookout Mountain.

Seoul Fédthur Carilery Ca Tie Bine North Korea Heary Guillemann Tayside Jie Mager Wichita Omega Jabari Joseph McConnell Aggie Valles Calif Surinan Kangen Barlwen James K. Johnson Phoents Tistpha Rage Lookout Mountain Rokss Pukhan River

Holdup Suspect Mouthful Money Stopped by Police

St Louis AP police questioning a man after a drugstore holdup revealed seven $10 bills jammed in his mouth. John Sawyer, 24, was booked on suspicion of larceny.

ST. Louis John Sawyer

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