Singer Bobby Breen Missing After Plane Lost in Wisconsin Woods
Ten small planes scouted the Chequamegon forest near Hayward for singer Bobby Breen and pilot Kenneth Thompson whose Stinson vanished Sunday during a deer hunting trip. Rescue teams searched ground routes as weather hampered aerial efforts. Breen, 21, rose to fame with Eddie Cantor and recently finished a Chicago appearance tour.
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Stinson
Air Posse
Thompson
Breen
Chicago
Miami
Thursay
Webster
Royal Offers To Cut Prices Or Drop Jobs
The Royal Improvement Company of Minneapolis offered Cedar Rapids customers the option to cancel contracts at no cost. Attorney Abe Bass said discounts have been applied where work started. Four owners signaled acceptance of settlement while others await finalized papers.
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the Gazette
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Minnesota
M. H. Ostrow
Frank Byers
Bass
Royal Improvement Company
AFL Convention Calls Anti Russia Pact and Education Push
The AFL delegates in Cincinnati urged a military alliance against the USSR and halting trade until the Berlin blockade ends. They backed education reform including a $3,000 starting salary for college-educated teachers and federal aid for education amid atomic-age concerns.
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American Federation of Labor
Russia
Us.s.r
Berlin
AFL Committee On International Labor Relations
AFL
Charles J. MacGowan
Boilermakers
Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters
South Koreans Foil New Revolt at Kurye
The South Korean government said it crushed a Kurye revolt, killing 230 rebels and capturing more than 400. The U S occupation HQ in Seoul noted no withdrawal decision yet, but called evacuation of occupying forces in the future best for Koreans. Kurdish army HQ reported rebels attacked police boxes before being surrounded by two government battalions.
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Korea
Sns
Kurye
United States Occupation Army
South Korea
Korean Army
Million Worth of Army Plane Valves Found Buried in Dump
State police say more than 80 000 high quality tungsten carbide plane valves used in B 29 engines were dumped by the Dodge Chicago aircraft plant after the war. Valves found buried under three feet of earth on George Beemsterboer’s land near Chicago. Some sources estimate value up to six million dollars. others note current prices at seventy five dollars each.
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Army
Dodge- Chicago
Chrysler Corporation
Navy
Eaton Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
Dodge
George Beemsterboer
Beemsterboer
Santa Set for Cedar Rapids Christmas Parade Trip
Santa will visit Cedar Rapids next Friday for the annual parade in the morning. John Hoffman, parade chairman, sent notices outlining plans. The event promises excitement as Santa schedules to arrive on time to greet local children.
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Arctic Zone
Santa Claus
Cedar Rapids
Santa
John Hoffman
French Challenge on Ruhr Returns to German Ownership
Paris dispatch says France formally objects to the Anglo American plan to return Ruhr key industries to German control. Foreign Minister Robert Schuman sent a memorandum Saturday night to Secretary of State Marshall and British Minister of State Hector McNeil detailing the protest.
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France
Ruhr
Foreign Office
Robert Schuman
Marshall
Hector McNeil
Madame Chiang Kai-shek urges immediate U S aid for Nationalist China
Madame Chiang Kai-shek appealed in Nan king for quick, definite American aid as civil war rages in China. She warned that if communism prevails China, Asia and world peace would suffer, urging military backing to prevent a Communist victory.
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Chiang Kai-shek
United States
China
Nanking
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Asia
Europe
Madame Chiang
Chinese Communist Radio Warns U.S. Against Aid to China
United Press reports a Chinese Communist radio broadcast threatening that American business interests in China would be obliterated if the United States provides economic or military aid. The central committee cited sovereignty and territorial integrity as the reason for opposing U.S. aid.
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Chinese Communist Radio
United States
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
China
Truman Visits Warren R. Austin at Walter Reed Hospital
President Truman met with Warren R. Austin, head American delegate to the United Nations, at Walter Reed hospital late Sunday. The meeting underscored ongoing U.N. diplomacy during postwar international efforts.
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Truman
Warren R. Austin
U.N
Walter Reed Hospital
Repayment of Wartime Debt
A British woman Mrs. George Hall of Wembley England arrived in New York to Rochester to care for wartime hostess Mrs. A Whitman Crittenden who hosted her bombed children. Hall said she wanted to thank the Rochester family for their help during the war and to repay their kindness.
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Rochester
George Hall
Wembley
England
A. Whitman Crittenden
Crittenden
Crittendens
Whisky Truck Crash Destroys Cargo in Washington
Edward Seim, 44, collided with a bridge while driving a truck loaded with 500 cases of whisky near Washington. A fire followed, destroying the truck and most of the whisky. Seim was jailed on a charge of driving under the influence of whisky.
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Washington, Ind
Edward Seim
Seims
Quarantine in Trailer Home Ends For Nine In Akron
Nine persons in a wartime housing project trailer face a nine day quarantine starting November 8 and ending November 29 after David Muncy fell ill with scarlet fever. Relatives and neighbors provide food as Pvt Riley is declared AWOL.
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Akron
Alan Conrad
Alberta Muncy
David
Torminy
Patty
Diane
Muncy
John
William Riley
San Antonio
David Muncy
Conrad
Army
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Riley A.W.O.L
Accident Victim Conscious Again After 10 Weeks
Joyce Musel a 17 year old of 3707 Center Point road NE Cedar Rapids awoke from a two month coma after a motorcycle crash on Sept 12 She is fully conscious now and has begun recognizing family members her mother Mrs Joe Musel said The awakening occurred over about a week with small acknowledgments including a good night response to her father and water request previous days did not show recognition
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Cedar Rapids
Joyce Musel
Center Point Road
Joe Musel
Musel
Secretary Marshall Returns to Washington After Paris U N Meeting
Secretary of State Marshall flew in from Paris where he attended the U N general assembly and met with President Truman at National airport. They discussed the Berlin blockade China policy and North Atlantic security, with talk of Marshall's cabinet future and possible return to Paris for the U N session.
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Truman
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Washington
Paris
Henri Bonnet
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U.N
Berlin
China
North Atlantic Security Alliance
White House
Key West
Moscow Fought Truman claims by CIO leader Murray
Portland report says CIO President Phillip Murray charged that Moscow planned two years earlier to oust Truman to show Communist strength. He claimed Communists tried to defeat Truman but were whipped and that the CIO helped secure his victory.
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CIO
Phillip Murray
Moscow
Truman
White House
American Communist Party
Murray
Dewey
Communist Party
America
Gazette Building Pages Win Second In National Contest
The Gazette's real estate and building pages earned second prize for American cities under 100000 in New York last week. Editor Miss Naomi Doebel led the pages, while the Schenectady Gazette took first in the same category.
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New York
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Schenectady Gazette
National Association of Real Estate Editors
Miami Herald
Newark News
Detroit News
New York Sun
U S Denounces Bulgarian Trials
Washington charges Bulgaria's Communist government crushed its last parliamentary opposition with Iron Curtain trials. Nine sentenced from life to lesser terms for trials held November 8 to 15, including Independent Socialist deputies led by Kosta Lukchev.
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Bulgaria
Kosta Lukchev
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