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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1954

Page

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Salutation Found at Nine Power Conference on German Rearmament

London report says Belgian Foreign Minister Paul Henri Spaak announced agreement on a plan based on compromise proposals from U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to resolve deadlock over German rearmament. Spaak credits West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer with a concession to ease French fears.

Wilbur G. Landrey London Paul- Henri Spaak John Foster Dulles Spaak Konrad Adenauer

Twin Girls Born Joined at Heads in Chicago

The newborn girls, attached at the head, are full term and healthy. They were delivered by Caesarean section to Mrs. Norene Andrews of Chicago and will be moved to the University of Illinois Research hospital for potential separation, mirroring the earlier Brodie twins.

Chicago Brodie Wilfred J. Andrews Norene Andrews St. Anne’s Hospital Andrews Brodie Twins Freeman University of Illinois Research Hospital Brodies Rodney Dee Roger Lee St. Anthony's Hospital Rock Island Roger Rodney Mrs. Royt Brodie Ferris, Ill

Rainy Iowa Faces Unsettled Weather With Hog Loss

Scattered showers and thunderstorms continue across Iowa as cool air yields to a warm front. Sunday temperatures reach the 60s to 70s with overnight lows in the 50s. A barn fire near Odebolt destroys a barn and kills 68 hogs, with hay and straw losses reported.

Des Moines Wayne Raasch Odebolt

Weekend Forecast Shows Clouds and Scattered Rain

Weather outlook for tonight and Sunday indicates continued cloudiness with occasional showers or thunderstorms. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon thundershowers, slightly warmer with a low tonight of 60 to 63 and a high Sunday of 72 to 76.

Teen-Ager Faces Murder Charge In Brooklyn Killing

A 15 year old Brooklyn boy was charged with murder after allegedly shooting 15 year old Jesse Lipscomb in the stomach with a borrowed 16 gauge shotgun of a gang member. Police said Lipscomb died after emergency hospital treatment. Two other 15 year olds were held as accomplices.

New York Brooklyn N.Y Raymond Holly el Quintos Jesse Lipscomb

Maine Police To Question Iowa Suspect

Sioux City AP brief reports ongoing questioning of Ernest J. Triplett 50 in connection with Jimmie Bremmer 8 abduction slaying. Investigators probe past cases including 1935 Mattson kidnapping in Tacoma and possible links to Danny Wood death in Auburn Maine. Maine officers travel to Iowa to pursue whereabouts and connections.

Sioux City Ernest J. Triplett Wanderer Jimmie Bremmer Triplett Harry J. Gibbons Charles Mattson Tacoma Wash FBI Mattson Gibbons Washington Maine Danny Wood Iowa

U S Navy Plans Antarctic Expedition Reconnaissance Mission

President Eisenhower announced a small U.S. Navy expedition to the Antarctic to map and collect scientific data, study supply needs for a 1957-58 international program, and avoid permanent shore bases. Rear Admiral Byrd serves as technical adviser and the icebreaker Atka will lead the voyage leaving around December 1.

Denver Eisenhower United States Antarctic U.S White House Richard Evelyn Byrd

GI loves Army chow in Berlin mess hall says Sgt Robinson

The Berlin Observer reports GIs names favorite Berlin eateries, but Sgt Edward G Robinson of Parkersburg West Virginia says he loves the chow in his company mess hall. He turns out to be the mess sergeant.

Berlin

Cedar Rapids Considers 225000 Garage Bond Issue

Cedar Rapids plans a special election on Nov 2 to issue 225000 in bonds for a new 150 by 300 foot street department storage and maintenance garage. If approved 60 percent yes, the city will replace the deteriorating 60 by 108 foot barn built in 1913 with space for all 63 pieces of equipment. The current facility cannot house more than five or six units and is considered unsafe and noncompliant with fire codes.

Cedar Rapids News Cedar Rapids W. W. Jolba H Street Seventh Avenue Municipal Island Stolba

Giants Edge Indians In Fourth World Series Game

The New York Giants led the Cleveland Indians 7 to 4 in the eighth inning as the series game unfolded with multiple hits and errors. Key plays included Irvin and Westlake errors, Mays scoring on a fielder’s choice, and Mays, Mueller, and Dark contributing with heavy hits before late runs by the Indians.

Attaboy Pop Chris Durocher Leo Durocher New York Giants Municipal Stadium Cleveland Giants Indians Cleveland Indians Lockman Dark Westlake Mueller Mays Wertz Williams Smith Avila Doby Thompson Irvin Westrum Irving Liddle Rosen Step Dente Lemon Chopper Hegan Leckman Lerrors Newhouser Narleski Majeski Homer

Gruenther Outlines U S Air Power And Europe Strategy

Gen. Alfred M. Gruenther said the Russians likely win the first phase of a European war within three years unless West German forces join the NATO defense. He warned the Soviet Union cannot win an atomic war now due to U S air superiority and urged continued alliance unity amid propaganda. The NATO commander projected West German troops would contribute in two to three years, with atomic retaliation deterring a broader conflict.

French Assembly Dulles Europe Mendes-France German Federal Republic Brussels Treaty Agency Denver INS Alfred M. Gruenther European Defense Alliance Kremlin Soviet Union West Germany Free World Gruenther Georgi Malenkov Atlantic Pact NATO West Gerany Italy Russia East Germany

Grid Injury Kills Boy 17 in Iowa City Football

Edward Keith Bernard 17 a Montezuma high school halfback died at University Hospitals after a head injury suffered during a game at Montezuma against Brooklyn. He walked off briefly, complained of head pain, then was rushed to Iowa City as Brooklyn won 21 to 0.

Iowa City Edward Keith Bernard Montezuma University Hospitals Bernard Brooklyn

Robbery Suspect Smokes the Loot

Fernando Ramirez told police he made and smoked eight marijuana cigarettes with a $500 bill as the paper after being picked up as a robbery suspect. He said there was no need to look for the loot.

Mexico City Fernando Ramirez Ramirez

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