Churches Seek Civilian Control of Atomic Power
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America adopted a resolution urging civilian agencies hold ultimate control of atomic research and applications. It also renounced racial segregation and urged member bodies to act similarly. The measure, prompted by John Foster Dulles, aims to ensure fair economic benefits and safeguard intellectual freedom amid atomic energy developments.
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Columbus, Ohio
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
John Foster Dulles
United Nations Assembly
London
Federal Council
Weather and police blotter notes from Iowa forecast
Iowa Agricultural Forecast calls for fair conditions Friday and Saturday with rising temperatures. Highs reach 30 Friday and 40 Saturday. low 16 Friday night. Winds turn northerly and diminish. City police records list multiple fines for drunkenness, speeding, leaving scene of an accident and overtime parking. Names and addresses of offenders and victims are given along with case details. Divorces noted include Paul Beers from Thelma Maxine.
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Wednester
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
New York
Los Angeles
Sioux City
Iowa
Local Births Report Across Several Homes
At Mercy Mr and Mrs How ard Cerney 723 Third street SW a son March 6 At Mercy Mr and Mrs Glenn Gooden 410 First street SW a daughter March 7 At St Luke s Mr and Mrs Dean Woods 1608 C avenue NE a son March 6 At St Luke s Mr and Mrs James Dougherty Center Point a son March 6 In Washington D C Major and Mrs E J Petranek a daughter March 2 at Walter Reed hospital Mrs Petranek is Georgia Moore of Cedar Rapids Major Petranek is son of Mr and Mrs Emil J Petranek 346 Eighteenth street SE
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Mercy
Howard Cerney
Third Street
Glenn Gooden
First Street
St. Luke’s
Dean Woods
C Avenue
James Dougherty
Center Point
Washington, D. C
E. J. Petranek
Walter Reed Hospital
Manchurian Terror Reported in Mukden Killings
Baltimore Sun correspondent Philip Potter cabled from Mukden on March 4 reporting the deaths of Soong Chenseng, Chinese manager of British American Tobacco, and Chang Hsin fu, Chinese engineer, in what is described as terrorism tied to Russian occupation since Japan's surrender six months prior. Soong was shot the day after visiting Chinese headquarters to discuss the occupation.
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Philip Potter
Baltimore Sun Papers
Evening Sun
Mukden
Manchuria
Potter
Soong Chuseng
Chang Hsin-fu
Soon
Truman Reopens Public Lands for Homesteading
President Truman signed an executive order reopening most public lands in the United States and Alaska to homesteading military veterans receive 90 days of preference. Excluded are lands with substantial deposits used for atom bomb materials. applications begin 28 days after the order.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Alaska
GM Meetings Broken Off In Detroit Strike Dispute
The CIO United Automobile Workers and General Motors ended talks Thursday as they called on President Truman to remove Federal Mediator James F. Dewey and personally intervene in the 107 day old strike. UAW leaders urged White House action while Detroit officials pressed for settlement to ease rising costs and keep economic life from suffering.
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Detroit
General Motors
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Truman
James F. Dewey
Dewey
Washington
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Alfred Federico
UAW
Beattie Rites Set For Davenport Businessman Everett Beattie
Everett H. Beattie 58 a Davenport Brokerage president died after a fall in Davenport Hospital Heart attack from a pancreas blood clot caused death He lived in Cedar Rapids and Davenport and was involved with Davenport Baseball Club and Davenport Cubs in the Three I circuit Burial at Linwood Cedar Rapids Friday with church services in Davenport earlier in the day Surviving relatives include two sisters and two brothers plus a wife
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Everett H. Beattie
Davenport
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Beattie
Hill and Fredericks Chapel
Hotel Blackhawk
Davenport Cubs
Scottish Rite Masonry
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Elks Lodge
American Legion
Town Club
Mrs. G. E. Dennis Dies After Long Cedar Rapids Stay
Cedar Rapids resident Mrs. George E. Dennis, born Eliza Jane Grier in Ireland on Aug 2 1884, died at home at 3 p m Wednesday. She married George E. Dennis in 1905 and leaves a Chicago daughter and son, siblings in Colorado Panama and Arizona, two grandsons, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are to be announced, with calls accepted at Turner chapel after 1.
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George E. Dennis
Eliza Jane Grier
Fourth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
County Donegal
Ireland
Hugo Melhorn
Sam
Chicago
F. D. Price
Grand Junction
Colo
Samuel
Arthur Grier
Panama
Joseph
Tuscon
Ariz
Dennis
Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel
Services for Frank J Cabalka to be held Friday
Frank J Cabalka of 1829 Eighth Avenue SE died Tuesday. Services are at 2 p.m. Friday in the Barta Hesser chapel with Rev. Ralph Colton and Crescent lodge, Masons meet at 1:30 p.m. Burial in Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel. A brother, Frankie Fred Cabalka, died in 1929.
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Frank J. Cabalka
Eighth Avenue SE
Ralph Colton
Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church
Crescent Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Bohemian National Cemetery
Frankie Fred Cabalka
Funeral services for Mrs Victor C Sundberg
Funeral services for Mrs. Victor C Sundberg of 706 Third Avenue SW will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran church at 3 30 p m Friday with Rev Carl L Manfred officiating. Burial is in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at Turner chapel until 1 p m Friday.
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Victor C. Sundberg
Third Avenue SW
Keystone
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Carl L. Manfred
Linwood Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Death of FiveYearOld Jess F Keffer At 3 30 PM
Five year old Jess F Keffer son of Mr and Mrs Paul H Keffer of 1229 Tenth Street SE died in a US hospital at 3 30 pm Wednesday. He is survived by his parents grandparents Pearl Keffer Cedar Rapids and Jess Brundidge Anamosa and several aunts and uncles. Services will be conducted in</analysis>
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Jess F. Keffer
Paul H. Keffer
Tenth Street
Pearl Keffer
Cedar Rapids
Jess Brundidge
Anamosa
Burial Planned at Cedar Memorial Park
The Beatty chapel holds visitation at 1:30 p.m. Saturday with burial to follow in Cedar Memorial park. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Beatty
Cedar Memorial Park
Obituary: Ebb Sangster Dies in Cleveland at 81
Ebb Sangster former Cedar Rapids resident died Wednesday in Cleveland Ohio at age 81 He is survived by three sons M E Sangster L M Sangster and Eugene Sangster and eight grandchildren Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at the Dona hue funeral home in Iowa City
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Cedar Rapids
Cleveland
Ohio
M. E. Sangster
L. M. Sangster
Eugene Sangster
Daytona Beach
Fla
Donahue Funeral Home
Iowa City
Kenwood Library Hosts Story Hour Friday Afternoon
City brief notes Mrs. Arthur Collins will lead a story hour at 4 15 p m Friday in the Kenwood library. Dr Arthur C Naibert announces the opening of his new dental office at 411 Higley Building with phone number 9657. Obed Bean of 1004 First Street Southwest is hospitalized at Mercy hospital in serious condition.
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Arthur C. Naibert
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Dial
Obed Bean
First Street
Mercy Hospital
Mount Hermon Lodge to Meet in Regular Session
Mount Hermon Lodge No 263 A F and A M will convene today at 7 30 p m after work at 6 p m in the Master Mason degree Milo Mitvalsky reopens law offices First Trust and Savings Bank building Dial 3 1575 Apollo Commandery No 26 Knights Templar will hold a 615 p m picnic supper and regular conclave Friday at Masonic hall Social hour for members and wives follows
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Milo Mitvalsky
First Trust and Savings Bank
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Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Federal Petit Jury Draw Set For March 15
Court Clerk Lee Mc Neely announced that a drawing for a federal petit jury will be held March 15 at 10 am The panel will serve in the April term of court which begins April 2 at the courthouse.
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Lee McNeely
Lent meaning preached to Coe college students
The Rev. Carl L. Manfred pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran church spoke Thursday before the Coe college student body in Sinclair Memorial on The Meaning of Lent.
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Carl L. Manfred
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Coe College
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Youths Granted Parole After Ten-Year Sentences
Judge Floyd Philbrick sentenced Carroll Darringer and Raymond Brady to ten years at the Ana osa men’s reformatory but suspended the sentences and placed the youths in the custody of the state board of parole. Both 17 pled guilty to larceny of a car. counsel touted rehabilitation and jobs as factors in the parole plan.
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Floyd Philbrick
Caroll Darringer
Raymond Brady
Anamosa
State Board of Parole
W. Howard Smith
Darringer
Philbrick
Smith
M. L. Nathanson
Brady
Mrs. Kirby Injured in Lisbon Car Crash
Mrs. Earl Kirby of 3910 Sherman Street NE sustained severe facial injuries in an automobile crash near Lisbon on Wednesday afternoon. She was hospitalized at Mercy, with Thursday reports noting fairly good condition and injuries including facial lacerations and a severe hemorrhage of the right eye.
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Earl Kirby
Sherman Street
Lisbon
Mercy Hospital
Promissory Note Suit Over 190 Dollars Filed
John M. Tichy filed suit Thursday seeking judgment of 190 dollars on a nine year old promissory note he says Frantiska Dedek gave him after he cashed a 190 dollar debt payment on Feb 16 1937. He alleges Dedek knew of the transaction and later obtained the note while he worked for her at her home and has not returned it.
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John M. Tichy
Frantiska Dedek
Tichy
Riddle Divorce Filed by Mt. Vernon Husband
Lloyd E. Riddle of Mt. Vernon filed for divorce from Lulu C. Riddle. They wed July 4 1900 in Marion and lived together until September 14 1929 when she deserted him according to the petition.
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Lloyd E. Riddle
Mt. Vernon
Lulu C. Riddle
Marion
Corbett, Iowa native, civic leader and merchant dies
Corbett born May 20 1883 in Freeport Illinois. He earned a BS from the University of Iowa in 1909 and was admitted to the bar in 1911. He moved to Cedar Rapids in 1912, worked at Cherry Burrell and Bain Brothers, and served as district manager for the Maccabees. He and his wife resided at 611 A Avenue NE and he belonged to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
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Freeport
Ill
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Cherry- Burrell Corporation
Bain Brothers Manufacturing Company
The Trial of Mary Dugan at Coe College Playhouse
Bayard Veiller melodrama staged for students with performances on Thursday and Friday. Curtain rises at 8 p.m. The student production features both student audiences and non-students.
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Mary Dugan
Bayard Veiller
Coe College Playhouse
Mount Mercy Opens 1946 Cultural Lectures Series
Mount Mercy junior college and academy began its 1946 cultural lecture series with an illustrated talk on posture by Sister Mary Barbara Ann Mercy hospital superintendent of nurses. She spoke from research tied to studies at St. Louis University and used slides to illustrate the topic.
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Mount Mercy Junior College and Academy
Mary Barbara Ann
Mercy Hospital
St. Louis University
Scottish Rite Masons Dedicate New 584- Pipe Organ
The Iowa Consistory dedicates a new 584 pipe organ with a recital by Prof. Eugene Devereaux of Cornell College. Mr. Edwin D. Monilaw gifts the organ and presents it. James H. Smith accepts. David Turner leads the program with Norman Emerson directing the quartet and soloists Mrs Opalee Barnard and Mr Emerson.
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Eugene Devereaux
Cornell College
Iowa Consistory
Edwin D. Monilaw
Monilaw
James H. Smith
David Turner
Henry E. Haegg
Norman Emerson
Opalee Barnard
Emerson
Market Stocks Rally Like a Snail in New York Trade
The AP reports a slow but steady stock rally in New York led by liquors motors aircrafts rails and amusements with many large equities advancing or retreating modestly. DOW JONES and a wide list of industrials including Amn Can Arm S&P cited. The tone notes a restrained turn in a market buffered by limited demand.
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New York
New York Eggs and Dairy Prices Reported
AP from New York shows mixed color eggs firm receipts 45 730 hailing extras No 1 to No 4 45 lbs and over 37 38 cents, medium 40 44 lbs 33 42 to 35 cents, standard 45 lbs and over 37 25 38.125 cents current receipts 35c dirties 43 lbs 34c checks 33 0c Butter receipts 282 410 firm and undhonate Cheese receipts 645 225 nominal no quotations.
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New York
Chicago Produce Market Reports Mixed Grain and Poultry Notes
Chicago market notes show no poultry cars. 17 trucks move through while market stays steady. Cheese prices for Twins and cheddars around 28.45c. eggs steady with No 1 and 2 extras at 35 to 36c and various classes around mid 30s. Potatoes arrivals 120 on track. Idaho russets firm for best quality, other stocks mixed with slow demand and steady to firm pricing on different sizes.
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Chicago
Idahos
Idaho
Idaho Press
Nebraska Katahdins
Minnesota
Dakota Cobblers
U. S No. 2
Market Report on Triumphs Track Commercials and Street Sales
The notice reports new stock of Triumphs track commercials size A unwashed at $2.00 and size A unwashed at $2.25. Demand is moderate, market slightly weaker, and no track sales are reported. Street sales show Florida 50-Ib bus Triumphs U S No 1 size A washed $2.25 to $2.50 and U S No 1 size B washed $1.90 to $2.00.
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Triumphs
Florida
U. S
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
In Omaha market trading USDA hog receipts 3000 with prices near 14.50 for barrows and gilts and 13.75 for sows. Cattle receipts 5000 with fed steers and heifers active and steady, top loads 16.75 to 17.25, cows slow to easy around 10.25 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs steady to higher spots, good wool lambs 15.50, western lambs 8.00 to 7.25 for others.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
USDA
Sioux City Livestock Prices Mixed as Receipts Vary
The Sioux City livestock market reports 3 600 cattle receipts with steady to firm bids on cattle and feeders. steers mostly 15.00 to 16.00, best 17.65, cows 10.00 to 12.00, calves 13.00 to 14.75, hogs 12.50 to 14.50 with sows 13.75, sheep receipts 3 200 with slaughter lambs and ewes showing higher prices, bulk good and choice ewes 7.50 to 28.00, lighter demand for mixed lots.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
S. Dept. Agriculture
Hog Prices Across Des Moines Waterloo Ottumwa Austin
Tow a hog price page lists butcher quotes by city and live weight ranges. Prices are shown for 160 to 360 pound hogs with values across Des Moines Waterloo Ottumwa and Austin and for good packings sows with mixed bids.
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Pounds
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Austin
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