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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1952
Page
4
Dr Leo Sedlacek of Cedar Rapids spoke to the Rotary on The Community Responsibility for Mental Health during National Mental Health Week. He outlined common misconceptions, noted mental illness spans all ages, and urged support for Linn County Mental Health services and new local facilities.
In Nashville, Tenn Bishop Paul B Kern tells the general conference that democratic processes falter when dissent is punished as disloyalty. He says Americans must stand shoulder to shoulder with allies who share freedom and defend it in both physical and spiritual forms. General James A Van Fleet echoes the call for unity in the fight for freedom.
Civil Defense Administrator Millard Caldwell credits newspapers as the cornerstone of civil defense information programs. He asserts media cooperation has been essential and remarks on the Russians' intentions, noting they may not seek war but remain concerning.
City council appoints Carl McGhiston as city market master for the 1952 season. Mayor Sedlacek to attend the United States Conference of Mayors in New York May 14 to 18 at city expense. Northwestern Railroad offers 1865 for flood control work near Quaker Oats, total project cost about 10000. Public Improvements Commissioner Stolba to visit Chicago for talks with Northwestern officials. Council on file an inquiry about daily dairy inspections and notes butterfat and bacteria testing continues. Milk Sanitarian Evers reports nine Cedar Rapids dairies meet April requirements. Final passage to pay Brinks 500 a month for collecting parking meter receipts. Deed for 60-foot street strip in Bever Park Place addition placed on file. Exit driveway curb cut 18 feet approved at 627 First Ave SW. paving extended 15 feet on Sixteenth Ave SW to alley, Cecil request denied. April expenditures 276,966.05 and total year to date 1,112,863.98 with 2,933,755.56 available from 4,046,619.52 appropriation. Bid of 1,726.68 accepted for auto liability and property damage insurance. Jim Laub permitted to transfer beer and cigarette permits to new address. Class B beer permit issued to Jennie Maxa for 60 Sixteenth Avenue SW.
Former ECA Director Paul G. Hoffman voices optimism that evolving conditions will let nations knock off the free world aid and regain self reliance step by step.
A Far East command communique released in Washington states ammunition is adequate overall in Korea though hand grenades and certain cartridge types are being rationed for front line troops. It notes rationing aims to save money and maintain reserves amid ongoing combat demands.
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