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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1956

Page

13

Cedar Rapids Servicemen in Korea and Europe Return

The GI Gazette highlights Cedar Rapids men serving abroad in Korea and France. It notes aviation ordnanceman among the First Marine Aircraft Wing, and Pvt. Wayne L. Byers in Nancy France. Also profiles Seaman Ben L. Calkins and several Cedar Rapids natives aboard the Kearsarge and Hancock.

Pic Charles i. Mretik Mile Dworak Cedar Rapids Marine Aircraft Wing Korea Wilson High School Corps Wayne L. Byers HK. E. Byers Fifth Street France Aepes Communications Cone Ordenance Nancy Roosevelt High School Army Aberdeen Froving Ground Maryland Sanme J. Lawson Jane G. Lawson Third Avenue SB Camp Ponderen Calif Marine Corps Japan Ben L. Calkins Agnes Calkins Smith Avenue San Diego Hancock Far East Philippines Hong Kong Kearsarge Iwo Jima David J. Arnold P. F. Arnold James A. Barnes Bruce A. Barnes

Transporters Interest in New Monorail

Houston residents and visiting officials watched a 870 foot pilot Monorail test in Arrowhead Park. Morerail Inc. plans to build lines at about one mile per week for roughly 500 000 per mile, offering cities an affordable starter system.

Dave Oestreicher Houston INS Arrowhead Park Wuppertal Gérmany New York City Matel Goodell Morerail, Inc Istead Monorail

Speedy electric coach built for 240 mph testing

A description of a 55 by 8 by 5 foot vehicle with four siding doors and autonomous electric brakes. Engineers say the rail and towers permit a 240 mph coach, designed for rapid loading and unloading.

Reds Muffed Their Chance To Woo Japan

Tokyo observers view the London end to Russo Japanese peace talks as a likely Western win in steering Japan away from the Communist sphere. After ten months of discussions, Japan and Russia halted negotiations indefinitely amid stark disagreements on territories, war prisoners, and navigation rights.

Reds Japan Tokyo INS London Russia Shunichi Matsumoto Jacob Malik Foreign Office A& Gq Matsumoto Malik Kuriles Sakhalin Fapan Soviet Union Moscow Peiping Jdfan Ckiss United States Free World Ichiro Hatoyama

Japan Faces Balancing Act Between Communism and West

Diplomatic observers note Japan seeks national pride to assert freedom and independence, complicating ties with both the Communist world and the West. The premier’s stance on war prisoners and territories risks forfeiting concessions and goodwill as Moscow misreads Japan’s aims. Resentment grows over this strategic dilemma.

Japan Moscow

In Sians Japanese quar ters over what they consider Rus

Readers in a paragraph of unreadable OCR text show a quarrel over attribution and identity linked to Russian ties. The fragment mentions Japan and tensions but lacks clear names or dates and provides limited verifiable facts. The item reads as a partial clipping with insufficient context.

Soins

Prisoner Question Follows London Talks

The text notes an emotionally charged prisoner question tied to public reaction. It mentions Tokyo bound figures, and Matsumoto being slated to return to Tokyo on March 3 following the London talks.

Hateyema London Mamoru Shigemitsu Matsumoto Tokyo

Hindu Priests Seek World Peace Through 100 Million Prayers

Hundreds of Hindu priests at Tangore Fathern India begin a dasakoll arvhana rite to recite 100 million prayers for world peace and prosperity. Led by a head of a major sect, the ceremony unfolds in the temple as participants chant for divine grace.

Nic@V Delhi INS Tangore Rm Fathern India Tangare

Large Indian temple project feeds priests in a commissary

The article notes a major commissary to feed priests with similar acts done before in India. It recalls Hindu priests recently completing a 36 day holy ritual at the Fadrinath shrine in the Himalayas seeking universal peace and relief from hunger and unemployment worldwide.

India Ehhrine Fadrinath Himalayas

He Better Put It Back in Storage

Louisville AP reports Kenneth Wagner faces a puzzling theft after a teen driver damaged a 1925 Model T Ford and thieves stole parts and a kitchen sink valued at about 800 dollars. The car, stored for years, had never before suffered such losses.

Louisville Kenneth Wagner Wagner Custer Ford

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