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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1949

Page

7

Cutting Brain Pathways for Pain Relief Described

Dr Walter Freeman, called a genius of neurology, spoke at the Linn County Medical Society meeting in Cedar Rapids about prefrontal lobotomies and the trans orbital method. He noted 600 major operations since 1936 with many patients returning to useful lives, while warning outcomes vary.

Naomi Doebel Linn County Medical Society Montrose Hotel Walter Freeman Washington Russell Myers University of Iowa James Watts George Washington University School of Medicine United States Freeman Cedar Rapids Medial Society Myers

Friday to Saturday Radio Schedule Highlight

The listing outlines a Friday evening and Saturday afternoon schedule with programs and times. Notable items include Rupert Hurteizh IBS at 6:30 followed by Sports Camera, Ener Traps Speaks, and a Lawrence Welk segment. News wraps at 11:55. Saturday features Poole's Fatalise, Sports Parade, and 1600 Revue before 4:00 PM.

Rupert Hurteizh IBS MBS Lawrence Welk

Doctoring a World Traveler Ken Dixon’s Insightful Outlook

Ken Dixon, long a globe trotter and INS veteran, reflects on postwar East West tensions and the improbability of a rapid new war. He predicts a forthcoming meeting of minds before major conflict, with travels continuing as he pursues a book project with his wife toward Mexico.

Ken Dixon States of the Union Dixon Ken Duran Mexico

Red Budget Boosts Arms Fund in Soviet Parliament

Moscow reports a defense budget of 15.8 billion dollars, up 2.6 billion from last year, due to higher wholesale prices in heavy industry. Finance Minister Arseny Zverev presented to the supreme soviet in St Andrew's Hall as Stalin Molotov and leaders listened.

Moscow Arseny Zverev Supreme Soviet Zverev Josef Stalin Viacheslav Molotov St Andrew's Hall Kremlin Russia United States

Jury Convicts Axis Sally in Treason Case

A federal jury found Mildred E. Gillars known as Axis Sally guilty of treason for Nazi propaganda broadcasts during World War II. Deliberations lasted 17 hours 20 minutes over seven weeks. Sentencing by Judge Curran will follow with possible outcomes from five years to the death penalty.

Washington Mildred E Sally” Gillars Edward R. Herrick Conneaut Ohio James J Laughlin Edward M. Curran Laughlin Curran U. S Circuit Court of Appeals

Much Ado About Nothing Opens at Iowa Theater

Iowa City production of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing opened Thursday at the University of Iowa theater. Performances run nightly except Sundays with final show Saturday March 19.

Iowa City University of Iowa Theater

Baldwin Speaks on Civil Rights and Communism at Cedar Rapids

Civil Liberties Union director Roger Baldwin argued against overreach in fighting communism. He urged loyalty tests only where national security is at stake and warned that denying civil rights weakens democracy and aids Communist propaganda.

Roger Baldwin David Wiggins Cedar Rapids Civil Liberties Union Baldwin Klu Kluxer Enoumentst CSA Franco New York House UN- American Activities Committee

Baldwin Critiques Elite Donor Influence at Temple Judah Lecture

Baldwin argues democracy thrives with middle class support and active unions. He criticizes wealthy elites and small, meddling groups and concludes a Temple Judah series finalLecture sponsored by Temple Judah and Peoples Church.

Baldwin Temple Judah 7Temple Judah and Peoples Church

Cedar Rapids Officers Approve Seniority Plan Vote

Cedar Rapids police members vote 53 to 22 in favor of adopting the seniority committee plan. Five members did not vote. A committee spokesman announced the result.

Cedar Rapids Police Department Policemen's Protective Association

Plan to be Presented to Safety Officials

The plan will be presented to Safety Commissioner Gordon Hughes and Chief Jesse Clift as soon as a meeting can be arranged.

Gordon Hughes Jesse Clift

Annual Meeting Notice for Cedar Rapids Light and Power

Stockholders of Cedar Rapids Light and Power Company Iowa will meet April 12 at 10 00 am in Cedar Rapids at Room 200 Security Building to elect directors and transact other business. Only stockholders of record ten days prior may vote. Dated March 4 1949. C Woodward Secretary.

Nstisesar MI Ferpa Breght POWEH Ene Sare E Eiectia Leee and Power Company Iowa Cor Dor Notles Stan Neers San Elecie Light and Power Iowa Corporation Cedar Rapids Iowa C & Woodward

Davenport Couple Hurt As Train Strikes Car At Crossing

Fred Walder aged 56 and his wife Blanche aged 53 were injured Thursday night when their car was hit by a train at a Davenport crossing.

Davenport INS Fred Walder Blanche Davenport Crossing

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