Hilton to lead Iowa State as president on July 1 1953
Dr James Harold Hilton former dean of agriculture at North Carolina State college to become president of Iowa State College on July 1 1953 succeeding Charles E Friley who retires under the board's age rule. Hilton 53 born near Hickory NC rises from Iowa State alum to national educator with a long career at Purdue Wisconsin and NC State.
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Mutiny Reported at Soviet Airfield Near Berlin
Der Tag reported a mutiny at a Soviet airfield in East Germany near Finow about 20 miles north of Berlin on October 6. A mistreated soldier shot the drunken captain, prompting secret police from Eberswalde to intervene and arrest more than 30 personnel including the airfield commander.
United Air Lines Strike Called Off
The strike of 290 United Air Lines flight engineers was called off at 4 30 pm CST Friday pending a fact finding mediation board inquiry to be appointed by President Truman.
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Truman Seeks Ike Liaison Representatives Early Next Week
President Truman telegraphed Eisenhower requesting quick appointment of liaison representatives for state and defense and a prompt budget official. He sent a messenger to Augusta, Ga, and proposed meeting in the week of May 17 to coordinate the transition to Ike’s administration.
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Eisenhower Plays 18 Holes at Augusta Without Scoring
President Eisenhower toured Augusta National Golf Club for 18 holes while not keeping score Ed Dudley the clubs pro noted the general was warming up to shake campaign kinks from his legs and arms He hit several shots from the first tee including a 230 yard drive and joked about photographers making it hard to get a good swing His putting showed as Sam Snead like while he converted a 10 foot attempt with others missing shorter putts.
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Suspensions at Allis Chalmers Plant Over Worker Booing
At the Allis Chalmers Cedar Rapids plant seventy six welding department workers were sent home after a foreman was booed during a Thursday incident. Plant Manager Archie Dennis said there were disturbances but gave no further statements, with some workers remaining home through Monday. This marks a second major crackdown since Allis Chalmers took over, amid ongoing contract negotiations with labor officials.
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Democrat Sets Fire to Landlord’s House in San Antonio
A 45 year old Democrat jailed on arson after he barred firefighters from a garage apartment behind his landlady’s home. He fought them as they forced entry and blamed her attitudes for the act. Police report Patrolman C G Ramirez filed the arrest.
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Berserk gunman fires at crowds at busy Los Angeles intersection
A World War I veteran went berserk at Harvard and Wilshire Boulevards firing on pedestrians and motorists. Dr. J. W. Quinn, 35, was killed. Joe Ivener was wounded but chased the gunman, who was jailed as Richard Holbrook. A florist shop employee identified the shooter, who caused chaos as cars crashed.
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B 50 Blimp Crash Kills 11 Crew Members
A Navy blimp with 10 aboard crashed at sea near Brunswick Georgia. All 11 crewmen perished when a window blew out and a cabin hole was burned after the airship struck a propeller in a gale while returning to base in England.
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G O P Far Right in 1948 and 1950 Elections
Washington dispatch argues the Republican party veered too far to the right after World War II. The piece cites Taft and 11 standpatters like Brewster, Bricker, Butler, Cain, Ker, and Malone, noting losses for some and a Nevada fluke election for Malone amid a Democratic machine backlash.
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Senate Job May Cause G.O.P. Tiff
Washington AP reports Republican senators fear a widening race for the next Senate leadership may erupt into a bitter fight. Sen Bridges NH seeks to pass the post and assume lighter duties as temporary president. Possible successors include Saltonstall Mass Ferguson Mich Capehart Ind Hickenlooper Ia Knowland Calif Dirksen Ill.
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Underground Pentagon shelter disclosed for top defense officials
Washington insiders disclosed a 35 million dollar underground Pentagon shelter at Fort Ritchie Maryland described as a three story refuge for use if the capital is bombed. The district engineers admitted the book release lacking security review and the army opened an investigation to determine if the data should have been classified.
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Former Marion Man Accused of Holdup in New York
Wayne Eckhart 22 and Kenneth Barr 20 were arrested in Manhattan for an armed hold up of Claude Burrell 30 a used car dealer from Hyattsville Maryland. Eckhart previously from Marion Iowa served time on a morals charge and was linked to Massachusetts baby sitter escapades.
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This Is All About Dogs Is A Local Dispute
Washington AP reports a landlord tenant dispute over dogs at Suitland Manor Ads describing barking tenants and property concerns. The piece portrays a noisy housing issue with residents and management tussling over pet rules and enforcement.
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Battle Rages as Allied Artillery Hammer Red Positions
AP report from the central Korean front describes heavy Allied artillery fire against Chinese Red positions near Triangle Hill and Sniper Ridge. artillery crews claim progress with about half of 200 Chinese field pieces around the area destroyed or silenced, while snow begins to fall and infantry skirmishes continue in fractious, frigid conditions.
Darrell A. Horne Wounded in Korea Report
Pfc. Darrell A. Horne son of Mr. and Mrs. David Horne of 1528 Fourteenth Avenue SE was wounded on October 12 by artillery fire on the Korea front. He reports the wound under his right shoulder and says he was transferred to a hospital in Japan. Horne arrived in Korea January 1 and had been on the front except for rest periods and a five day furlough to visit Japan.
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Divorce Grounds Quipped Over Careless Appearance
A lawyer notes a client seeking divorce on grounds of husband’s appearance neglect as he has not appeared for nearly two years, prompting humorous doubt about filing and the meaning of absence in marital law.
No Rain Forecast For Next 5 Days
Weather outlook for Iowa shows no precipitation through the next five days with warmer temperatures expected Friday night and Saturday. A cold air mass is forecast to move in Sunday, lowering temperatures again after the mild spell. Cedar Rapids records a cold November night, then rises to the mid fifties by Friday afternoon. London breweries announce stronger beer for Queen Elizabeth II coronation on June 2.
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