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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1954

Page

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Leaked secrets stain French defense circle

Paris reports two high officials Rene Turpin and Roger Labrusse confessed to leaking top secret information from the national defense committee. The arrests followed rapid admissions and inquiries into how data reached the French Communist party and Jean Dides.

Paris INS French National Defense Committee Rene Turpin National Defense Ministry Roger Labrusse Civil Protection Department Communist Party Jean Dides Dides National Defense Committee Turpin Labrusse Baranes Mons Interior Ministry Mitterand National Defense Jean Mons Tunisia

Maxwell For Place on District Bench

Tipton attorney J. Buell Maxwell, 52, named to succeed Judge Marion Hamiel on the Eighteenth district bench. In a split Republican vote, Remley and Casterline favored Maxwell. Glassgow abstained. If confirmed, Maxwell's name goes to the November ballot as the district’s fourth Republican candidate for judge. He would serve unexpired term to 1957 and a full term to 1958, keeping Linn county two seats. Maxwell was born in Waterloo August 24, 1902. his father Ezra A. Maxwell was also an attorney who died in 1905.

Tipton Buell J. Maxwell Marion C. Hamiel Eighteenth Judicial District Maxwell Republican Judicial Committee James Casterline Cedar County James Remley Jones Willis A. Glassgow Linn Cedar Remley Glassgow Cedar Rapids Casterline Linn County District Judicial Convention Hamiel Judicial Committee Melvin Lynhorst Lynhorst J. E. Heiserman Anamosa Floyd Philbrick Charles Penningroth Linn ‘County Land Jones G.O.P Waterloo Ezra A. Maxwell

Heroic 12-year-old survives crash trek in Colorado

Twelve-year-old Richard Nicholson walked four hours across Monarch Pass with a badly injured companion and his dead father after a Cessna crash. He sought help across snow covered terrain, reaching U S 50 where C H Carlton found him sobbing Daddy won't talk to me. The boy, treated for injuries, helped rescue his companion and reported the wreck to authorities.

Salida Colo Richard Nicholson Monarch Pass Edgar Nicholson Baytown Joseph Grady Tuck, Jr Richard Tuck C. H. Carlton U. S. 50 Chaffee County Nicholson Harold Thonoff Rio Grande Hospital

115-Year-Old Law Against Firewater Sale Held Invalid

Sioux City municipal judge ruled unconstitutional a 115 year old Iowa law prohibiting liquor sales to Indians. The ruling cited equal justice and noted the law granted privileges to others denied to Indians. The case involved John Dillon who was charged with selling beer to an Indian.

Sioux City George M. Paradise Iowa Wisconsin Territorial Wisconsin Territory Iowa Territorial John Dillon David J. Cyr St. Cyr Dillon Paradise Pony Express

Czech Reds To Free Two U.S. Army Men

Communist Czechoslovakia told the U.S. Embassy in Prague that First Lt. Richard Dries and Pfc. George Pisk will be turned over to American authorities at the German border at Waidhaus at noon Saturday.

Washington Czechoslovakia U.S Prague Richard Dries Pfc George Pisk US. Army Waidhaus

Cloudy Cool Weather Forecast for Iowa Weekend

Cedar Rapids reports cloudy skies and cool temperatures with showers and thunderstorms moving through the state Friday night into Saturday. Friday’s 2:30 temperature was 55 degrees after a 52 degree overnight low. rainfall totaled .07 of an inch in the last 24 hours. Temperatures will run slightly below normal, with Saturday likely topping Friday’s high.

Cedar Rapids Iowa C.R

Baltimore Attorney James Roberts Lodged In Miami Jail

James T. Roberts, 43, Baltimore attorney, is jailed in Miami on charges of abducting and murdering his seven year old daughter Judith Ann last July. His attorney seeks bond within a few days as Roberts reportedly joked with deputies during booking.

Miami INS James T. Roberts Baltimore Atttorney Roberts Judith Ann

Ten-man panel named to study Fourth avenue conflict

A 10 member committee from Veterans Memorial Inc American Legion Retail Merchants Bureau and city officials will reexamine the Fourth avenue westward extension and Greene square parking dispute after 80 minutes of debate. The panel will include three veterans groups two merchants two city officials and be chaired by B T Perrine. Friday's talks outlined that civilians want an 80 foot open strip for future road expansion and to keep the Greene square parking lot intact while Legion members push for a clubroom hall of memories and faster action on bids. The city offered 40000 to buy Veterans Memorial property but no formal offer had been received.

Cedar Rapids Fourth Avenue Veterans Memorial, Inc The American Legion Retail Merchants Bureau E. A. Prochaska W. W. Stolba Milo Sedlacek Chamber of Commerce Merchants Veterans Memorial Fifth Street Union Station Greene Square Veterans’ Group Hall of Memories Legion Sedlacek B. T. Perrine

Doughton, 90, Longtime U.S. Lawmaker, Dies

Robert L. Doughton, veteran North Carolina congressman and longtime chair of the Ways and Means Committee, was found dead at his Laurel Springs home at age 90. Known for authoring the first social security law and many tax bills, he served from 1910 to 1952 and remained active in Democratic circles after retirement.

Laurel Springs N.C Robert L. Doughton House Franklin Roosevelt Truman Doughton United States North Carolina U. S House of Representatives

Cpl Batchelor Convicted of Collaborating with Captors

Cpl Claude J Batchelor was found guilty of collaborating with Chinese Communist captors and informing on fellow Americans during 38 months as a prisoner of war. He received life imprisonment at hard labor as eight court martial officers sentenced him after a brief deliberation. His mother Mrs Claramae Batchelor sobbed as the verdict was announced.

Associated Press Claude Batchelor O. L. Batchelor San Antonio Texas Claude J. Batchelor Batchelor

Dusty Rhodes Stars as Giants Win World Series Game Three

New York Giants beat Cleveland Indians 6-2 to take a 3-0 lead in the series. Dusty Rhodes again starred, delivering a clutch two run single and driving in three runs, while Ruben Gomez provided solid support on the mound.

Cleveland New York Giants Dusty Rhodes Ruben Gomez Cleveland Indians Rhodes Monte Irvin Mike Garcia Dusty Giants Lockman Dark Mueller Avila Strickland Mays Thompson Irvin Hogan Indians Smith Gomez Doby Williams Westrum Majeski Philley Garcia Wertz Bob Lemon Houtteman Rudy Regalado Regalado Narjeski

Easing of Occupation Stated by Allied Powers

The United States Britain and France agreed in principle to issue a declaration of intent to restore West German sovereignty and ease the occupation before full sovereignty. The nine power London conference plans a Brussels treaty expansion with West Germany and Italy, forming a 72 division force and armaments controls under NATO and Brussels pact.

London United States Britain France West Germany Konrad Adenauer NATO Germany Western Europe Brussels Italy Comtenance Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg

Milford School Board Bars Negroes Demonstrations Protests Grow

Milford Delaware elected school board voted to remove 11 Negro students from Milford High and send them to a Negro school amid a segregation clash tied to the Supreme Court ruling. Baltimore protests spread to seven schools with about 500 demonstrators outside Southern High as police dispersed marchers and some students stayed home.

Milford, del Milford Board of Education Milford High School Delaware Supreme Court Milford New Milford Board Baltimore Southern High School

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Elie Maissi Roger Wybot DST FBI Andre Baranes Defense Committee Dad Merchants Bureau M. E. Feiden Robert Doughton Muley Bob Mountain Country Cpl. Batchelor Claramae Batchelor Kermit Rhodes Star Gazette New Authority North Atlantic Treaty Organization Atlantic Pact Council School Board Milford Special School Southern Today's Index Inez Robb
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