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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1952

Page

3

Convicts Riot at Ohio State Penitentiary Causes Massive Damage

About 2,520 inmates sparked an eight hour riot at the Ohio state penitentiary across the Seloto river in Columbus causing an estimated 750000 to 1000000 dollars in damage. Guards and National Guard units restored control after tear gas and fires destroyed the main prison area. Three inmates and two spectators were injured.

Columbus Ohio State Penitentiary Seloto River R. W. Lawrence Lanndry John H Lamneck Nri Coles Ees Lausche Cleveland Ralph W. Alvis

Wife of Bing Crosby Dies in California

Dizie Lee Crosby, 40, wife of crooner Bing Crosby, died Saturday in Beverly Hills after years of ill health. She had a serious abdominal operation in July and suffered a relapse this week. It was disclosed she was received into the Roman Catholic church Monday before sinking into a coma.

Beverly Hills Calif INS Dizie Lee Crosby Bing Crosby

Mother Killed by Halloween Skyrocket in Vancouver

A young mother, Mrs. George Peppin, 27, was struck and killed by a skyrocket during a Halloween display in Vancouver. She held her six week old baby as the rocket tipped over after being lighted. The husband stood beside her. he and the baby were uninjured.

Vancouver B. C George Peppin

Weekend Weather Outlook With Warm Overnight Rise

Partly cloudy through Sunday with a warm night as temperatures fall to 40s. Daytime highs settle in the 53 to 63 range on Sunday while winds shift, and reports show observed temperatures around 72 to 74 degrees in the afternoon across quadrants.

India Edwards and Smith clash over Korea war future

Washington report on a heated public quarrel between India Edwards head of the DNC women's division and Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine over how to end the Korean war. Edwards accuses Smith of backtracking under party pressure. Smith calls Edwards' charges erroneous and politics with nonpartisan expressions.

Washington India Edwards Democratic National Committee Margaret Chase Smith Maine

L C C Approves Crandic Bus Service Expansion

The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City railway Crandic wins approval from the Iowa Commerce Commission to add three interurban round trips and eight buses on weekdays with six on Sundays. Buses may carry mail and up to 300 pounds of freight per vehicle.

Cedar Rapids News Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Iowa Commerce Commission Crandic Crandie Cou Falls Western Shueyville Coralville Heights Cranidic Commerce Commission Swisher American Buslines, Inc Lincoln Neb Bus One Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Allies Halted Just Short of Triangle Peak

Seoul reports weary South Korean infantrymen failing to seize Triangle Hill after heavy grenade and rifle fire. Jane Russell Hill fell under ROK control as Chinese attacked, while a tank supported raid on the western front killed or wounded about 500 Chinese. U N Sabrejets clashed with MiG 15s. Sabres claimed 2 MiGs down and 26 MiGs probably destroyed in October.

Seoul Triangle Hill Jane Russell Hil U.N Ifth Air Force Headq' J Jjtice

Weatherman Sees Hope for Drouth End in November

A weather report from Washington hints at improving conditions for the drought plagued region. Forecasters expect substantial precipitation in the Pacific Northwest and a band from the Great Lakes to New England, with near normal rainfall along the Mississippi and Ohio borders. In Cedar Rapids the forecast remains mostly fair with cooler temperatures.

National Weather Station Washington, D. C Pacific Northwest Great Lakes New England Mississippi Ohio

Eisenhower pushes campaign toward climax in Chicago

In Chicago and Illinois a day of campaigning ends with Eisenhower insisting the American people demand government change. He outlines four issues Korea communism corruption and peace through prosperity while denouncing Democratic fear tactics and predicting victory in four days. He plans NBC and local TV and radio broadcasts after a Western Electric visit where about 15 000 cheered him.

Chicago Dwight Hisenhower New York Ilinois Korea Eisenhower Western Electric

Stevenson Attacks Eisenhower on Foreign Policy in Windup

Adlai Stevenson campaigned through the Midwest and East arguing against Dwight Eisenhower’s Korea policy and isolationism. He criticized the GOP for shifting to an old guard line and warned about undermining alliances as CBS and DuMont planned coverage. He urged unity and questioned promises in the final push for New York’s electoral votes.

Stevenson Train Adlai Stevenson Midwest East New York Brooklyn Dwight Eisenhower Stevenson Eorea America

Coal Miners Win $1.90 Daily Pay Raise

John L. Lewis secured a $1.90 per day raise for 68 000 hard coal miners in a Saturday deal matching the soft coal agreement. The Wage Stabilization Board had rejected the soft coal increase as too high and Economic Stabilizer Roger L. Putnam will review it. a rejection could trigger a full UMW walkout in both soft and hard coal.

Washington John L. Lewis Wage Stabilization Board Roger L. Putnam Putnam United Mine Workers

Tax charges spark political fight over tax case links

Washington reports a Republican congressman accuses Treasury Secretary Snyder and Democrats of a coverup in a multi million tax case. In Missouri a fatal nursing home fire traps elderly residents. 18 dead, 60 more unaccounted, fire officials say.

Washington Treasury Snyder Byrnes R-Wis Hillsboro Kill Revenue Bureau Cedar Grove Nursing Home Dick King John B. Dunlap Bureau of ‘Internal Revenue Dunlap Seattle Rep. King D-Calif Subcommittee

Eisenhower cited Van Fleet letter amid Korea debate

Mrs. James A. Van Fleet said she urged Eisenhower to quote her husband’s letter to Gen Mood to avoid being defeated by lies. She said Eisenhower delayed using it five days and would not hurt her husband. Van Fleet praised South Korean troops and training, while critics claim the Korea trip offer was a political maneuver.

Eisenhowss Edwards Mrs. Smith Los Angeles James A. van Fleet Eighth Army Dwight Eisenhower Orlando Mood Eisenhower van Fleet Earl Cocke, Jr American Legion

B-29 Missing Crew Sought After Okinawa Crash

Rescue planes boats and helicopters searched the East China Sea for 11 airmen missing after a B-29 crashed into the sea during a bombing raid from North Korea. Three crewmen were rescued and treated for shock and exposure. The aircraft ditched ten miles west of Okinawa after losing two engines.

Okinawa East China Sea North Korea

Jet crash rains debris on town in Florida

MAITLAND Florida residents escaped injury as a midair collision showered wreckage across streets and homes Friday. Plane fragments damaged two buses and a minister’s kitchen while a fuselage cratered near the post office. The only casualty was M H Ponder who jumped from a boat and sought treatment for shock and minor injuries.

Maitland Fla Florida A&a M. H. Ponder Lake Sybellia

Reporter Tests Knowledge of Presidential Candidates in Month

A Richmond reporter asked 50 vent lions who were the Republican and Democratic presidential and vice presidential candidates. After a month of headlines he questioned five persons the same questions and got 30 correct.

Richmond Ige

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Contol Mans Alvis Ernest Maxwell India Sen. Smith Mrs. Edwards Republican High -Command High Command L.C.C William Schneider Eng Triangle Peak Weatherman Drouth Towa Cedar Rapids Aes Eeee Tke Chica G.O.P Leuts Nbc-Tv Radio Tonight Woc-Tv WOITV Evenson CBS Radio DuMont TV WMT Today's Index Peaewanrenes Missouri Eve Stateet Anlip Subcommitteettorneys King Jane Philips Desloge DeSoto Goldman Festus Mrs. van Fleet Finletter U. S
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