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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1952

Page

4

Soldier Accused of Murdering Month-Old Baby in Puerto Rico

A 22-year-old American soldier, Samuel Ableman, is jailed in La Princesa on charges of murdering his infant stepson. He allegedly struck the 36-day-old boy twice in the stomach and once in the head after drinking. His Puerto Rican wife, Silva Gonzalez, was not involved, and bail set at 10,000 dollars remained unpaid.

San Juan Puerto Rico la Princesca Ernesto Mieres Calimane Pfe Samuel Ableman Newport Del Ableman Silva Gonzalez Mieres Iith

Reds Block Vote Study in Germany

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. RUSSIA refuses to cooperate slowing a U S commission on German elections as it studies possible nationwide voting in Germany. The panel remains ready for another effort when conditions for a German wide election seem likely to the Big Four.

United Nations, N U.S Russia Germany Big Four

Iowa Grand Lodge Set for 108th Annual Communication

The Iowa Grand Lodge will hold its 108th annual communication at Cedar Rapids Memorial Building June 10 to 12. Grand Master Millard D. Thomas of Des Moines opens sessions June 10 at 9 a.m. Senior leader Thomas W. Wellington directs the school of instruction June 6 to 9. Roosevelt hotel hosts Grand Master offices and committees as El Kabir Shrine Chanters perform. Local committees cover operations from decorations to housing and information with names including George G. Burch, E. E. Sparling, H. D. Harger, Rollin Frink, Harry K Burmeister and many others.

Towa Masonic Grand Lodge Cedar Rapids’ Memorial Building Millard D. Thomas Des Moines Grand Lodge Thomas W. Wellington Fort Madison Masonic Hall Scottish Rite Temple Roosevelt Hotel el Kabir Shrine George G. Burch Louis Cullman H. J. Bronson E. E. Sparling J. KR. Watson William Schneider Dawson E. Grim Fay H. Humbert H. D. Harger Jay W. Hesser, Jrr Jack H. Fordice N. W

Fort Worth Bids Define Jail Sandwiches For Serving

City of Fort Worth bids spell out jail meals defining a sandwich as two bread slices with filling. Bacon must span bread fully. Uneven stray line about 30 foot pillar hermits follows in unrelated note.

Fort Worth Texas City of

C R Musicians To Give Concert At Coe Tonight

Cedar Rapids music lovers may attend a Promenade concert by about 25 local musicians directed by Prof. Joseph H. Kitchin at the Coe auditorium tonight at 8. Patricia Key is soloist with a program including The Merry Widow Waltz Oklahoma selections and works by Coward Gould Padilla and others.

Cedar Rapids Coe Joseph H. Kitchin Oklahoma American Federation of Musicians Music Performance’ Trust Fund Charre Patricia Key Noel Coward Frim Lecuona Pavanne Morton Gould Malley Padilla

Musical Titles by Rodgers Porter Monti

A list of song titles including March of the Siamese Children by Rodgers In the Still of the Night by Cole Porter and Czardas by Monti.

Rodgers Cole Porter Czardas Monti

Soviet Bond Issue Oversubscribed in Rapid Rush

Moscow AP reports Russia halted subscriptions to the 1952 state loan after the 30-billion-ruble issue was oversubscribed by 5.7 billion rubles in under a week. At the government rate a ruble equals 25 U.S. cents. Peasants and workers buy bonds in 16 monthly payments, typically equal to about one month’s salary, bearing 4 percent interest and maturing in 20 years.

Moscow Russia U.S

Coe Students to Vote Tuesday on Presidents and Council

Annual student elections at Coe College set for Tuesday with campaigns and rallies. Candidates from Delta Phi Epsilon Lambda Chi Alpha Tau Kappa Epsilon and Phi Kappa Tau compete for council and class president roles, plus two independents vie for council seats.

Coe Coe College P.m Coe Little Theater Delta Phi Epsilon Chris Johnston Clear Lake Robert Rafajko Chicago Wayne Fisher Cedar Rapids Lambda Chi Alpha Robert, Ellis Spencer Council Tau Kappa Epsilon Douglas Battin Winston ‘Watson State Center David Marner Wellman Phi Kappa Tau Bruce Trevor Moline Jil Cee

Ivy and Oak Orations at Coe Tuesday

Viola Freburg and Herbert Krakora will deliver the Ivy and Oak orations at Coe College Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Coe Auditorium. Freburg will summarize the last four years in her Joy oration, while Krakora outlines prospects for graduates in Oak.

Viola Freburg Rockford Til Herbert Krakora Berwyn, Ii Coe Auditorium Miss Freburg Krakora Coe

Boy Seeks Police Job After Height Fight

Kenneth Hayes of Chicago challenged a Civil Service Commission ruling that denied him a police rookie post for being two tenths of an inch short. He told reporters he is five feet nine inches and asked the court to delay mental tests for 48 other applicants until height eligibility is resolved.

Chicago Kenneth Hayes Civil Service Commission Hayes

Ancient Jericho Walls Unearthed by British American Teams

Three burned brick walls dating to the Bronze Age were found at Jericho during excavations by British and American schools of oriental research in Amman Jordan.

Amman Jordan Jericho Schools of Oriental Research

Mothers Honored by Communist Romania

Vienna report notes Romania awards the title Mother Heroine to 1,184 mothers who raised ten or more children as part of a state effort mirroring Nazi and Soviet policies.

Communist Romania Vienna National Assembly

Jury Awards $10,000 In Rail Yard Injury Case

A circuit court jury awarded Ivan D. Graham of Wymore Nebraska $10,000 in a railroad damage suit against the Chicago Burlington and Quincy. The jury said both parties were equally at fault for injuries suffered at Lincoln yards on March 31 1949. Judge McMullan allowed the award to stand and deemed the remarks superfluous.

ST. Louis ULP Ivan D. Graham Wymore Neb David A. McMullan Graham Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Lincoln

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