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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Signals No Filibuster Against Censure Vote

Senator McCarthy said he would not back a filibuster to block a Senate vote on censuring him and expected no lengthy delay. Reports suggested some supporters might stall debate to midnight December 24, the session deadline, with talks of possible amendments praising anti-Communist hunts.

Washington Sen McCarthy R- Wis Senate Congress Charles Watkins Knowland Calif G.O.P Barrett R-Wyo George D-Ga

Princess Margaret Breaks Sabbath Movie Tradition

London report notes Princess Margaret and companions attended a Sunday film screening at Casino theater to see Cinerama. The outing triggered public gossip and church critics object to royalty’s Sunday cinema, amid Remembrance Sunday duties and church financial scrutiny.

Margaret Irish Peake London Mayfair Whitehall Queen Elizabeth Church of England Church Stock Exchange

Hunt Sentencing Set for Friday in Dubuque Federal Case

James S. Hunt 60 of Greeley bank clerk pled guilty to embezzling 14595 from bank funds since 1940. He has paid back about 4000 and was free on 2000 bond awaiting Friday federal court sentencing. Donald W. Frohn 18 of Quincy Illinois also to be sentenced Friday for auto theft in Quincy and driving to Cedar Falls.

Dubuque James S. Hunt Greeley Hunt Donald W. Frohn Quincy Ill Cedar Falls

Auctioneer forgets pocketbook on sale in Lancaster

In Lancaster Pennsylvania on Monday auctioneer A K Waser rang his gavel for 15 cent items. A bidder bought Mrs Wasers pocketbook left on a table by her husband and he later asked the bidder to return it.

Lancaster A. K. Waser Waser

Peiping accuses U.S. aircraft of provocation

Peiping radio charged that American planes invaded Chekiang coastal area on November 7 and 8 to carry out armed provocations, a claim reported from Tokyo by United Press.

Tokyo Peiping China Chekiang Province United Press LaCrosse

Shouting Woman Interrupts Trial At Cleveland Court

A hysterical woman interrupted the Sheppard murder trial in Cleveland shouting I want to see him and urging the judge. Deputies half dragged her to a jail cell as she ranted from the corridor wearing a white uniform and declaring religious speech. She identified herself later as Sister Pauline Hamilton of Brooklyn.

Cleveland Judge Blythin Pauline Hamilton Brooklyn

Final Audit Planned for Cedar Rapids Community Chest

The Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will conduct a final audit of the Community Chest campaign Wednesday night. General Chairman John B. Tuthill asks volunteers to submit final reports to the Chamber of Commerce office by 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids-Marion

Southeast Citizens Challenge Zone Plan Hearings

About one hundred Cedar Rapids residents pressed objections at a Monday night public hearing in the McKinley High School cafeteria over proposed zoning revisions in the southeast section. The City Plan Commission heard protests on two-family and multiple-dwelling changes and noted the plan will move to final amendment before council action.

Cedar Rapids McKinley High School Wilson Franklin Eighteenth Street Park and Fifth Avenues Twenty-first Street First Avenue Nineteenth and Twenty-seventh Streets Mt.Vernon Road Thirtieth Street Plan Commission Vernon Heights Moore Commission Henry Kling

Hoegh Urges Agreement in Hospital Fuss

Iowa Attorney General Leo A. Hoegh issues a new letter of opinion offering two settlement paths in the hospital physician controversy. He addresses Louis Blair of the Iowa Hospital Association and Dr. Wendell Downing of the Iowa State Medical Society, urging cooperation while reiterating that hiring pathologists or radiologists on salary could constitute illegal practice of medicine.

DES Moines Leo A. Hoegh Iowa Louis B. Blair Cedar Rapids Iowa Hospital Association Wendell L. Downing LeMars Iowa State Medical Society Board of Trustees Hoegh Medical Society

Queen Mary Crew Threatens Strike Over Skipper Change

In Southampton the Queen Mary crew threatened to strike if Capt. Donald Sorrell is replaced by Commodore Ivan Thompson for the return of the Queen Mother Elizabeth later this month. More than 1,000 of 1,263 crew signed a petition urging Sorrell to command, with about half the crew ready to strike.

Southampton England U.S Cunard Lines Donald Sorrel Ivan Thompson Sorrell Thompson Capt Cunard U. S Atlantic

N Y Jurist Harlan Picked for Supreme Court Seat

President Eisenhower named U S Circuit Judge John Marshall Harlan of New York to the Supreme Court to succeed the late Justice Robert Jackson. The White House also nominated Joseph Campbell to be comptroller general, with Campbell facing scrutiny over Dixon Yates contracts.

Washington Eisenhower U.S John Marshall Harlan New York U.S. Supreme Court Harlan Robert Jackson White House Joseph Campbell Atomic Energy Commission Lindsay Warren Congress Campbell New York City U.S. Court of Appeals Vermont Connecticut New York State Crime Commission Appeals Court New Supreme Court

Cedar Rapids to Install Television Crossing Gates Next Year

Rock Island Lines plans a Cedar Rapids experiment replacing flagmen with television cameras and central controls to guard Fourth Street crossings. Towers will monitor signals and gates at major intersections with flashing lights at minor crossings, aiming to speed trains and reduce traffic jams. The project targets spring installation with operation by next summer.

Rock Island Railroad Fourth Street D. B. Jenks Omaha Rock Island Lines Cedar Rapids Central Western Advisory Board Jenks Orlomoski Fifth

U S Considers Fighter Escorts for Near Border Flights

Secretary of State Dulles said the United States is studying fighter escorts for American aircraft near Communist territory. He noted the RB-29 did not return fire when shot down and discussed Ambassador Bohlen's quick Moscow trip after the incident.

Washington Dulles Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia U.S Knowland Bohlen Bridges Malenkov Molotov Chang

Iowa Man Held In Nebraska on Morals Charge

A 31 year old Council Bluffs man Kenneth Jurgensen admitted molesting two girls ages 11 and 8 and will be charged as a sexual psychopath. Detectives quote a signed confession stating intent to commit offenses. The process requires district court action, psychiatric examinations, and potential commitment to a state hospital or dismissal if not deemed a sexual psychopath.

Omaha Council Bluffs John Hanley Hanley Kenneth Jurgensen Jurgensen District Court

Tax Cut Proposal Will Be Offered by Rep Dingell

Rep. Dingell of Michigan says he will file an across the board income tax cut on the first day of the new session January 5. The measure would raise exemptions for each era and dependent by at least 100 dollars and repeal the year’s dividend tax cut.

Washington Rep Dingell Mich House Ways and Means

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