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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1950
Page
6
Chiang Kai-shek resumes the presidency in Taipei and asserts the Communists will be crushed as he calls for unity among government leaders and the armed forces. He pledges to recover the mainland and restore China's sovereignty and liberty.
In Memphis Cecil Stroud's two children, Press aged 5 and Ronnie aged 3, accompanied his wife to the courthouse the day after he stayed home for jury duty to witness his appearance. The trio visited the court the next day to see Daddy in action.
Under Dr. Glenn Miller the Institute for Atomic Research finishes a linear accelerator built after a transformer donation. The device can deliver 600 000 volts and will study atomic particles as they pass through matter and enable immediate analysis of radioactive materials. Construction involved ISU physics department and the Institute of Atomic Research.
In Golden Valley the 24 hour hospital switchboard routes all fire calls to the volunteer fire department chief, truck drivers and firemen. This system links city services with Glenwood Hills hospital for prompt response.
Lola E. Haggard admitted writing 73 spiritualistic messages urging divorce and property transfers to her brother as part of a civil suit by her former husband Charles Dupont. He testified he divorced in 1948 under such notes and sold property and a home to Fenley. Also named are Haggard's present husband and Fenley's wife.
The Rev. Herman N. Benner of First Baptist will discuss Gods Challenge to Men in Such a Day as This at the Friday noon Cedar Rapids YMCA Lenten luncheon. He starts a series of five ministers during Lent. Luncheon costs 90 cents and reservations are via the YMCA at 2 1138. All meetings end by 1 p.m.
Fulton Lewis Jr reports Washington news on KCRG each night at 10 o clock. The program delivers late evening national updates and political developments to local listeners.
A fire in Monteagle Tennessee destroyed the hotel and adjacent Southeastern Greyhound Lines bus station with an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. All hotel guests escaped unharmed.
Charles Johnston was bitten on the leg by a copperhead while picking berries in Wheeling West Virginia. He calmly killed the snake and continued with his work. The leg was artificial.
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