Hall Insists G.O.P. Not Split Party
Washington AP Leonard W Hall, Republican National Chairman, says the party is not divided over McCarthy Eisenhower differences. McCarthy rejects criticism and asserts no fight with Eisenhower while vowing to continue pressuring on Communists.
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Army Doctor Invokes Fifth Amendment in McCarthy Hearing
Army doctor Pfc. Marvin Belsky testifies before McCarthy's subcommittee about top secret radar work at Murphy General Hospital. He refuses to confirm Communist affiliation or loyalty form status, citing possible self incrimination and invoking the Fifth Amendment. He says his duties include patient interviews and medical service at Project Lincoln related to MIT Cambridge radar plans.
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Cambridge
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King George VI statue to rise in London setting
A 100000 pound statue of the late King George VI will be erected in a noble setting in London. The plan was disclosed on Thursday by officials outlining the project and its location within the capital.
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George VI
Mild Weather Returns Across Iowa Friday
Southerly winds will bring milder temperatures across Iowa on Friday ending a two day cold spell. Western sections saw the warming trend Thursday and state highs are expected in the high 30s to 40s Friday while tonight stays cold. Cedar Rapids reported 18 at 2:30 with a 5 degree overnight low and a Wednesday high of 20. Winds shift from west-northwest to south Friday as forecasters promised.
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Cedar Rapids
Glassgow Seeks renomination as Linn County Attorney
Cedar Rapids news notes that Willis A. Glassgow, Linn County attorney since 1951, announces renomination on the Republican ticket for a third term with June 7 primary and November election. A Cedar Rapids lawyer since 1939, he has previously served as Page County attorney and was born in Wheeling Missouri. He lives at 1300 Oakland Road NE with his wife and two children.
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Negro Nominated For Labor Aide
President Eisenhower nominated J. Ernest Wilkins, a Chicago Negro attorney, to be assistant secretary of labor. If confirmed, he would be the first Negro in a cabinet or subcabinet post, succeeding Spencer Miller Jr whose resignation becomes effective March 10.
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Eisenhower
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Chicago
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Eisenhower Proposes $23.9 Million Cut in AEC Administrative Budget
President Eisenhower recommended cutting the 1955 Atomic Energy Commission budget for administrative expenses by 23.9 million dollars. The White House said the reduction would not affect the atomic development program.
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Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
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Czech Seaman Refused U S Entry Sequel to Visa Void
Czech seaman Charles Slanina aboard the Trojan Seaman remains aboard as he fights to reenter the United States. Federal Judge W Chesnut denied his request for medical leave citing lack of visa or passport. The ship faces fines for docking with him aboard as Slanina, a longtime resident, narrates a decades-long immigration ordeal.
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White House says telegrams favor Eisenhower on inquiry standards
Washington reports the White House received many telegrams backing President Eisenhower's demand for no disregard of fair play in congressional investigations. News Secretary James Hagerty declined to disclose counts while noting the volume of messages.
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Crackdown on Plotters Extended Nationalist plots probe widens
A congressional committee expanded a full scale inquiry into Puerto Rican Nationalist plots as a nationwide crackdown on co conspirators continues. In Chicago five Puerto Ricans are detained for FBI questioning while New York lists 300 alleged Puerto Rican Communists tied to the plot. President and FBI officials face heightened security steps as Congressman Bentley remains in serious but stable condition with improved breathing and steady morale.
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Yager’s Clothing Store Sold to Albert Kieck
Cedar Rapids based Yager’s clothing store on Second avenue and Third street SE changes hands to Albert F. Kieck, an officer and partial owner for 18 months. Sale effective Wednesday. price not disclosed. Yager, who started the business in 1936, retires and may relocate to California. The Krecks of 129 Twenty second street NE are new owners. son Robert 19 among 30 employees.
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Ed Richmond
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Charles L. Jones
Cedar Rapids Reduces Sunday Night Bus Service
Cedar Rapids City Council authorized a reduced Sunday night bus schedule requested by Cedar Rapids City Lines. Most routes will end 30 minutes earlier on Sundays and final buses will depart earlier. some Sunday morning departures will also be later. City Lines cites a drastic decline in passenger volume and says the changes take effect March 7.
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City Lines
Health officials seek council power to enforce Cedar Rapids trailer rules
City health and building officials asked Cedar Rapids City Council for authority to enforce an existing ordinance regulating trailer camps. They cited widespread noncompliance with license and sanitation rules, and one cabin trailer establishment faced a cease or comply directive. A council vote was postponed for further study.
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Carl Smith
Smith
Richard ©. Jones
Milo Sedlacek
Council
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Fire devastates Elma west side in hours
A fast spreading blaze destroyed eight brick business buildings in Elma Iowa causing an estimated loss near five hundred thousand dollars. No injuries were reported though residents escaped as walls collapsed and flames surged under a northwest wind. Helper crews from Alta Vista aided containment while investigators probed the blaze origin.
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New Era
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