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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1954

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United States ready for talks on atomic pool for peace

Francis W. Carpenter reports Henry Cabot Lodge told the U.N. that the United States is ready to begin bilateral talks on sharing atomic know how for peaceful purposes. The plan includes training, safety courses, data libraries, and inviting foreign cancer experts to U.S. facilities as part of Eisenhower’s 1955 program.

United Nations, N. Y Henry Cabot Lodge U. N U. S U.N General Assembly Eisenhower Lodge U.S

Adenauer Seeks Renewal Talks Over Saar Pact

Bonn reports Chancellor Adenauer will ask France to reopen Saar negotiations after a cabinet revolt within his coalition. He plans to invite French Premier Mendes-France’s aide to Bonn to renegotiate, amid pressure from FDP and opposition to internationalizing the Saar. The move follows French insistence linked to German rearmament and future Saar status.

Joseph W. Grigg Bonn Paris Germany Mendes-France France Saar FDP Adenauer Evenenge U.S European Unity

Airliner lands after nose-wheel jam in Washington drama

Captain W C Wilkerson of Nashville piloted a twin-engine Convair for 125 minutes circling Washington airport with a stuck nose wheel. With 16 aboard the craft landed safely on a nose gear only, all passengers and crew evacuated without injuries as firefighters stood by.

Washington American Airlines Washington Airport W. C. Wilkerson Nashville Richmond Wilkerson

Joliffe Named SUI Business Manager

Elwin T. Joliffe of Humboldt was approved as business manager and secretary of the University of Iowa by the State Board of Education. Joliffe, a 1932 graduate, has served as assistant business manager and succeeds Fred W. Ambrose, who will become chief of utilization and services on a nine month basis beginning December 1.

Iowa City Elwin T. Joliffe University of Iowa State Board of Education SUI Virgil M. Hancher Joliffe Humboldt SUI College of Commerce Fred W. Ambrose Ambrose

Simmonds Faces New Indecent Exposure Charges

Harold W. Simmonds of Iowa City is charged in two true informations with indecent exposure. The Linn County grand jury had previously returned no bills on sodomy charges. The offenses allegedly occurred Oct. 12 and Oct. 22 on a country road east of Cedar Rapids off old Highway 30, per statements signed by two sisters aged 14 and 11 and a Gazette reporter witness. Bond set at $1,000 on each charge. arraignment not yet reported.

Iowa City Willis Glassgow Harold W. Simmonds Linn County Simmonds Cedar Rapids The Gazette Charles Penningroth

Grand jury finds no indictment in Simmonds case

Linn county grand jury declined to indict Harold Simmonds on two morals charges after hearing witnesses about sex crimes in Cedar Rapids. The panel criticized local news reports as unsubstantiated while noting prior suspensions and ongoing investigations. Names of jurors are listed.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Grand Jury

Personal Income Up in September

The government reported that personal income rose to an annual rate of 287.4 billion dollars in September, 2 billion more than August. Construction expenditures in October totaled 3.5 billion dollars, about 3 percent below September but 8 percent above October 1953.

Washington

Mother and five children burn in Iowa City blast and fire

A mother Betty Pint and five children were burned when a blast wrecked their three room home in Floyd Iowa. Janice Pint 7 and two Pint children 5 and 10, plus Emmet Ballangen 5, were hospitalized in serious to critical condition. Firemen fought the fire over an hour. victims were moved to University hospitals.

Floyd University Hospitals Iowa City Janice Pint Betty Pint Tony William Emmet Ballangen Toita Minn

Recount Bidle Demos Rebuffed In Newark

Republican leaders rejected a Democratic invitation for a bipartisan recount of Tuesday's senate election. In a 60 word telegram Democratic Chairman George Brunner was told no. GOP Chair Samuel Bodine said any recount would be pursued in court under state law while Democrats moved to impound ballots in all counties.

Newark George Brunner G.O.P Samuel L. Bodine Ey County

Subordinate Role of Dad Rated Delinquency Factor

Vienna based psychiatrist Dr Hans Hoff argues U S juvenile delinquency stems from lack of a clearly defined father figure in American homes He warns that if American fathers do not reclaim authority a matriarchal society will harm the younger generation He cites female teachers and the influence of pop culture as factors in decline of fatherly guidance.

Saul H. Hyman Vienna INS Hans Hoff Thurs U. S Hoff America U.S Neurological Institute of Columbia University Eddie Fisher Frank Sinatra Sinatra

Eisenhower invites party leaders to review foreign affairs

President Eisenhower invites Democratic and Republican congressional leaders to meet November 17 to review foreign affairs since August. Senate Leader Knowland says GOP seeks a working arrangement with Democrats to avoid stalemate. Johnson vows cooperation and to push bipartisan foreign policy and national defense.

Washington Eisenhower Congress White House Senate Knowland Calif G.O.P

Agreement Reached To Free Von Neurath From Prison

Bonn AP The West accepted Russia’s change of heart proposal to release Konstantin von Neurath Hitler’s foreign minister from Spandau war crimes prison. Von Neurath, 81, suffers heart ailment and rheumatism plus near blindness. He has seven years left of a 15 year sentence. The Soviet high commissioner urged release due to age and illness, a move seen as part of Cold War propaganda. Czechoslovakia objected, now a Soviet satellite.

Bonn West Russia Konstantin von Neurath Hitler Spandau von Neurath International War Crimes Tribunal Nuernberg G. M. Pushkin U. S Britain France

New Drugs for Arthritis Raise Hope at Meeting

In Bethesda Maryland two new rheumatoid arthritis drugs Meta cortandralone and Metacortan drosin were praised for far greater power than current medicines. They reportedly reduce inflammation with fewer hormone therapy side effects, according to Dr. Joseph J. Bunim of the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

Bethesda INS American Rheumatism Association Joseph J. Bunim National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases

Woman Returns Tax Refund After Honesty

Mary Splitzer of Cleveland declined a $5 tax refund she believed she did not owe. She later received a notice from the Internal Revenue Service stating she now owes 18 cents in interest and penalties on the $5.

Cleveland INS Mary Splitzer Goveynthens Director of Internal Revenue

Driver Hangs on At Brink, 7 Safe

C M Davis kept his car from sliding off a 500 foot cliff as six women escaped before police and a tow truck secured the vehicle in Sheraden suburb. Davis, 40, had been taking bowling patrons home when the stall caused the slip.

Pittsburgh C. M. Davis Sheraden Davis

Voyager's raft tale begins Sunday in Cedar Rapids Gazette

William Willis, 61, the adventurous navigator who crossed the Pacific on a balsa raft in 115 days, is featured with a dramatic solo voyage story starting Sunday in The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Readers will learn about his world acclaim since the historic trip as the new feature unfolds.

Cedar Rapids Gazette William Willis Pacific Lindbergh Atlantic Willis Cedar Rapids

First Word from Downed Airmen Sent to Families

Two Minnesota families learned their sons, missing since a B 29 was shot down in the Korean war, sent first letters from Peiping via China. Sgt Howard M Brown of St Paul and Airman 2/c Harry Benjamin Jr of Worthington report they are well and not allowed to smoke as prisoners.

ST. Paul Minnesota Howard M. Brown Harry Benjamin, Jr Worthington Peiping Air Force Yalu River North Korea State Department Hae Frank M. Brown Benjamin Harry, Jr

Mrs Llewellyn Receives First Letter From Missing Navigator

Mrs Elmer Llewellyn of Missoula said she received the first letter from her navigator husband, missing 21 months since a Korean war bombing mission. The note bore the seals Via the Red Cross Society of China Peking and C O Chinese People's Committee for World Peace.

Missoula Mont Elmer Llewellyn Red Cross Society of China Peking Chinese People’s Committee For World Peace

Haymes Oyster Order Is Upheld

The board of immigration appeals refused to dismiss the deportation order against crooner Dick Haymes and ordered his return to Argentina where he was born. Haymes' attorney obtained a 10 day writ to block deportation. This marks the second time the board has upheld the order against Rita Hayworth's husband.

Washington INS Board of Immigration Appeals Dick Haymes Argentina Haymes Rita Hayworth

Losses in Korea Put at 142,091

The defense department released a tentative final casualty report on the Korean War stating American forces suffered 142,091 casualties. It shows 33,629 deaths, 103,284 wounded, 5,133 captured or missing but later returned, 24 missing, and 21 who refused repatriation.

Washington Defense Department Department

Color of Necktie Changed by Smog

Los Angeles AP reports James Sharpless wore a coral necktie to USC classes. Smog altered the tie to bluish purple. Dr. Joseph Smatko will study the pigment change in the university’s chemical engineering department to understand the reaction.

Los Angeles James Sharpless

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Francis W. Carpenter Moscow Canada Australia Belgium South Africa Portugal International Atomic Agency U.N. Agencies International Agency Sky Drama Airlines Harold Simmonds United Press Queen Mother Dwight Eisenhower Elizabeth New York Columbine Mamie Capital Harold Matthes Joe Rapp Matthes Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City Bidle Demos Foreign Affairs Review House Johnson Texas Austin Neurath Black Curry Czechoslovakia Korea Today's Index Daily Record Inez Robb Marion
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