Eisenhower Seeks Unity and Broad Support Before Inauguration
Senator Murray and other liberal Democrats vow to aid Eisenhower on critical issues, especially foreign policy, signaling a potentially long political honeymoon. Eisenhower plans a direct Washington meeting with Truman after Augusta and will seek Republican leaders and Dewey input on the Korean war ahead of a possible late December trip to the war zone.
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Washington
INS
Murray
Mont
Congress
Dwight Eisenhower
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Ike
Eisenhower
Augusta
Truman
New York
White House
Gov. Dewey
G.O.P
Necessity of Tax Increase In Iowa Seen
Des Moines officials state a tax increase is likely needed to fund proposed higher state aid to schools. Assistant State Superintendent Paul F. Johnston says current funds won’t cover added aid and lists options including raising the income tax, increasing the sales tax from 2 to 3 percent, or a cigarette tax. The discussion ties to Gov Beardsley’s recommendation for state aid covering 25 percent of local district costs, with lawmakers warned to face political risk. Present aid is 17.5 million annually. about 15 million more in revenue would be needed to hit the 25 percent target. The department also cites a 45,975 increase needed for department improvements per Griffenhagen and Associates.
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Des Moines
State Department of Public Instruction
Paul F. Johnston
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Iowa
Johnston
Bureau of Economic ‘Research
University of Iowa
William S. Beardsley
Beardsley
Herman Knudson
R-Clear Lake
Department of Public Instruction
Griffenhagen and Associates
Weather and political talks tied to Truman Eisenhower meeting
Showers in the western central and northern Pacific states with snow flurries in the northern Rockies and Cascades. Iowa to stay warm Friday then fall to normal November levels Saturday. Washington high 65, low 35, with other cabinet members noting high 63. Tentative plans call for an initial private talk between Truman and Eisenhower, then a full-dress conference with top advisers. Acheson to travel from New York to attend, with Lovett and Snyder also present. Mor day shifted to Tuesday for the talks.
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North Pacific
Rockies
Cascades
Central Rockies
Iowa
Washington
Olar Rapids
Acheson
Truman-Eisen
Hower
Truman
Eisenhower
U. N
New York
Defense
Lovett
Treasury Snyder
Morday
Rain Forecast Sparks Quiet Iowa Weather Talk
A weather forecaster said Iowa may see light showers Friday as clouds increase. He noted Thursday's southerly winds could shift to the west, bringing more clouds and a chance of rain.
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Iowa
Malan Court Ruled Illegal by South Africa Appeal Court
Bloemfontein AP five-judge appeal court unanimously ruled Malan's high court of parliament illegal. The decision thwarts the premier's plan to use a parliamentary tribunal as a constitutional court and threatens rising racial tensions. The ruling forces Malan to choose between defying the verdict or seeking broad support to re enact race laws within the constitution.
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Bloemfontein
South Africa
Daniel F. Malan
High Court of Parliament
Malan
Malen
High Court
Blonde Actress Morley Refuses to Testify on Communist Ties
Karen Morley, born in Ottumwa, declined to admit or deny she joined Communist cells before the House committee. She invoked the Fifth Amendment after being confronted with testimony from Sterling Hayden and others about meetings at which she attended. Morley, accompanied by attorney Marcantonio, labeled herself not a friendly witness and endured a prolonged, unsure recollection of her Hollywood residence amid a wave of investigations.
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Washington
INS
Karen Morley
Thureday
Hollywood
House un-American Activities Committee
Miss Morley
Ottumwa
American Labor Party
Marcantonio
New York
House
Frank Tavenner
Sterling Hayden
Leo Townsend
Paul Marion
Mark Lawrence
Iowa Farm Bureau again seeks pheasant season delay
DES MOINES Iowa Farm Bureau Federation asks the Iowa Conservation Commission to delay the pheasant hunting opening for a second time citing fire hazard in Town President E Howard Hill of Minburn says many farmers fear fires if the season opens. Director Bruce F Stiles says the season will open at noon next Tuesday after a one week postponement though Hill notes requests from farmers for delay due to rain relief.
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Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Conservation Commission
E. Howard Hill
Minburn
Bruce F. Stiles
Commission
Hill
Employment Up In West Germany
Bonn reports West Germany leads with employment near 15 million, a four year high, while unemployment drops to about 1,028,000. In England, Edward Parker dealt a perfect whist hand at a Wednesday night drive in Fakenham, England.
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West Germany
Bonn
Germany
Federal
Fakenham
England
Edward Parker
Farm Bureau Head Urges More Doctors in Iowa
Des Moines Iowa farm leaders press for expansion of physician supply amid rural shortages. E Howard Hill Iowa Farm Bureau president urges more general practitioners, better public relations, and cooperation with medical groups to curb alleged shortages and improve access in small towns. He cautions against artificial doctor shortages, praises current GP training efforts, and stresses rural outreach to attract physicians despite higher workload and costs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
E. Howard Hill
Hill
Iowa Academy of General Practice
Farm Bureau
Academy
SUI
G.p’s
Barr Deston
Spo
Incinerator and Garbage Change Begins Tomorrow
Cedar Rapids announces a new city dump and remodeled garbage incinerator will fully operate Friday morning. All loads must be checked at the incinerator before disposal. the old Memorial Drive dump closes. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays.
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Cedar Rapids News
Memorial Drive
Carl Smith
Sanitation Department
Ing
Frank Hedell
Hawthorn Drive
C Street
Rock Island Tracks
Sixteenth Avenue
River
Rock Island
Burlington Street
Burlington
Smith
Memorial Frive
Feller Dies After Subversion Inquiry Began
Abraham H. Feller, UN legal chief, plunged from a Central Park West window after learning he would face questioning by the McCarran subcommittee. Associates said he had been under heavy strain from charges that the UN harbored subversive elements. He had worked with Trygve Lie and served as general counsel and acting assistant secretary general for UN legal affairs. The investigation was paused and promised to reveal important matters after January 1.
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New York
Abraham H. Feller
U.N
Associates
McCarran Senate
Internal Security
Feller
New Deal
Washington
Trygve Lie
Central Park West
Alice
Senate
Carran
Senate Judiciary Committee
The
U. N. Relief and Rehabilitaton Agency
Generel
Eller
Irish Republican Army
Lancelot E. Curran
Northern Ireland High Court of Justice
FBI Called on Ricca Telegram Telegram inquiry opens at Justice Department
Attorney General McGranery summoned the FBI to investigate how a Justice Department telegram involving an ex associate of Al Capone was sent to Chicago with tellers and telemessage handling. The disclosure centers on the movement of the telegram and the handling within the department.
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Patricia Curran
Belfast
Oo Curran
Northern Ireland
County Down
I.R.A. i
Royal Ulster Constabulary
Patricia
University of Belfast
Dinjing
Reneegee
McGranery
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Chicago U.S
Otto Kerner Jr
Paul
Ricca
Department
Washington
Justice Department
al Capone
Chicago
Teacher Who Bit Pupil Resigns Over Incident
Elsa McNeil a elderly school teacher admitted biting pupil Michael Miller 11 at Mt Clemens Michigan she resigned Thursday to avoid prosecution after parental protests over the incident in which she bit the boy on the shoulder when he resisted spanking.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Ins
Elsa McNeil
Miss McNeil
Michael Miller
Ired Use of Gas Shells Charged in Korea
South Korean troops charged that Chinese communist artillery fired gas shells into their positions. The report was without confirmation.
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Central Front
Korea
Fridey
Washington A4 deal complaint police theft of meat
A complaint filed in Washington describes a trick loaded with about 10 000 dollars worth of meat stolen from a warehouse. The heist involved more than four pounds of assorted cuts and was reported Thursday.
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Washington
Army Loosens MacArthur Files In Brooklyn Vault
The army disclosed that Gen. MacArthur's personal records from his Far East command and Japan administration have been removed from a Brooklyn storage vault and will be generally available only to interested parties after review. Lt. Gen. Crittenberger will supervise the 32 packing cases, with scans by his New York staff and possible transfer to the Defense Historical Section.
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New York
Army
Gen. MacArthur
Brooklyn
MacArthur
Japan
Willis
Crittenberger
First Army
Raom
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Military District of
Manhattan
Pace
Washington
Pentagon
Defense Department Historical Section
Far East
Truman
Remington Rand, Inc
Masters Paintings Stolen From St Joseph Cathedral
Nine centuries old paintings attributed to masters were stolen from St Joseph Cathedral in Bardstown Ey. The Rt Rev Msgr James H Willett said the collection has priceless value and would not be priced. Dr Justus Bier of the University of Louisville doubted any market would exist for sale after press accounts.
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Bardstown
St. Joseph's
James H. Willett
Justus Bier
University of Louisville
Freed by Russians freeing U S Sergeant Lagoy
U S Sergeant Allen A Lagoy who vanished into the Soviet zone three weeks ago on an authorized mission was released by the Russians on Wednesday. Details of his detention were not disclosed immediately.
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Heidelberg
INS
U. S
Allen A. Lagoy
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