Indian general refuses halt to anti-Communist POW breakout
Lt. Gen. K S Thimayya said Indian troops will not try to stop a mass breakout of anti-Communist prisoners in Korea despite threats from South Korean leaders. He cited the risk of terrible slaughter and said the U N command must prevent South Korean incursions into the neutral zone. He noted the UN will not tolerate forced repatriation and that interviewing the POWs could begin soon if booths are ready.
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Panmunjom
Korea
K. S. Thimayya
Ace of Seoul
Pws
Thimayya
South Korea
U.N
Om W
Clark
Far East
U UN
John E. Hull
Thimayusa
Terre
U. N
Contact Denial Stands as Bobby Greenlease Kidnapping Prolongs
Kansas City AP report says Stewart Johnson denies any contact with kidnappers amid ongoing search for six year old Bobby Greenlease. Family silence and visits by Arthur Eisenhower add to mystery as FBI refuses comment on Lindbergh law involvement.
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Kansas City
Bobby Greenlease
Stewart Johnson
Greenlease
Gunfight Fatality In Chicago Auto Theft Case
A gun battle near an East Chicago police station left a boy aged 11 dead and Officer James Quinlan wounded. Police chased the suspect Carey Robinson, 19, who fired while escaping in a car, escaping into a vacant lot and later abandoning a vehicle on Chicago's far South Side.
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Chicago
Daniel DeCero
Sta
Carey Robinson
James Quinlan
Robinson
Crash Kills Six Children and Mother in East L A
A sedan carrying six children aged 2 to 5 and their mother, Helen Lee, was crushed by a giant trailer truck carrying 20 tons of steel in East Los Angeles. All seven occupants died including the mother, who was mother to one of the victims.
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East Los Angeles
Helen Lee
Eighteenth Child Born To Woman at Anamosa
Mrs. Walter Farrington of Anamosa gave birth to a daughter at Mercy Hospital weighing eight pounds. A hospital check clarified she has eighteen children, not nineteen, all living.
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Anamosa
Walter Farrington
Mercy Mercy’ Hospital
Farrington
Howington
Izetta Fedderson Ends Life in Husband's Car
Cedar Rapids report states Izetta Fedderson wife of Erle Fedderson of 1531 Fifth Ave SE died from an overdose of seconal, found in his parked car. She and estranged husband separated. she had driven to Belle Plaine with Esther Ford the night before. The coroner noted she had been dead about 10 hours when discovered at 3 p.m. Monday.
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Arthur B. Eisenhower
Kansas City
Ledterman
Greenlease
Cedar Rapids
Eam
Fedderson
Belle Plaine
Esther Ford
Fifth Avenue
Alan
Secona
Dulles Explores Non-Aggression Pact With Soviet Union
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States is considering a non aggression pact with Russia as part of efforts to ease world tensions amid the growing destructive power of weapons. He noted possible guarantees could extend to West Germany Korea and Austria where forces are near each other.
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Washington
Dulles
U. S
Russia
Korea
Austria
Boy Learns Dad Dead Kills Self in California
In San Leandro a grief-stricken 10 year old, William Rolen, reportedly learned his father was killed in an automobile crash in Gallina New Mexico and later shot himself. His mother Mildred Cobb said he loved his father and had lived with him until March.
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San Leandro
Calif
Gallina
N. M
William Rolen
Mildred Cobb
William
Frost Warning Signals Cold Eastern Iowa Tonight
Forecasters warn of near freezing temperatures across most of Iowa with clear to fair skies tonight. Cedar Rapids recorded 52 degrees Tuesday after a 43 overnight low, with temperatures dipping to 28 30 tonight as a high pressure system from the Dakotas settles over the state.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Dakotas
Mercury
Tanners Sweep Warren Election Win With Family slate
In Warren Connecticut voters elected a full family slate led by First Selectman Willis Tanner. Winners include Irving Tanner as constable Herbert Tanner as tax collector Eldred Tanner as tax assessor Marjorie Tanner as agent of the town deposit fund.
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Warren
Conn
First
Willis Tanner
Irving
Herbert
Eldred
Marjorie, Jagent
Town Deposit Fund
Theft of jewelry valued at 850 dollars reported
A New York salesman Melvin Schrager reported to police the theft of 850 dollars worth of costume jewelry. The item was taken from a vehicle parked on First Avenue E near First Street between 6 45 and 11 15 p.m. A rear window vent was forced open by the thief.
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Cedar Rapids
New York
Melvin Schrager
First Avenue E
First Street
Seven Communist Officials Nabbed in Nationwide Roundup
Attorney General Brownell announced the roundup of seven additional Communist party officials. FBI agents arrested them in Cleveland, Lorain, Steubenville, Newark, and New York. A detainer was set against another party functionary already imprisoned in Ohio for fictitious government activity. The campaign follows prosecutions that sent 11 top leaders to prison in 1949, part of a broader effort against second-string leaders. in all, 98 officials have been or detained since 1948.
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Washington
Brownell
Communist Party
FBI
Cleveland
Lorain
Steubenville
Ohio
Newark
New York
Ohio State Penitentiary
Beardsley Grants Full Pardon to Ole Lindquist in Deportation Fight
Gov. Beardsley signed a full pardon for Ernest Ole Lindquist 63 a former Iowa prison inmate to help his stay in the United States The governor said the action may make him eligible to apply for citizenship Lindquist paroled in 1952 after a life sentence for murdering a Carroll police officer He had come from Sweden and faced McCarran Act deportation authorities in Omaha The pardon aims to clear his record and assist his case as he works to rebuild his life after marrying his wife who supported his parole and case
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Des Moines
Beardsley
Ernest “Ole” Lindquist
Iowa
Ole
Sweden
Nation
Omaha
McCarran
Idaho
Lown
Unders
Lindquist
Five Cedar Rapids Candidates File Or Seek Nominations
Last minute filings expanded Cedar Rapids Oct 20 primary field as 5 p.m. deadline passed. Five candidates had filed and several announced final contenders for mayor safety commissioner and judge. A Thursday forum at AFL Labor Temple invites all candidates and the public for short speeches and Q&A. James J. Scroggins’ portrait appears in the paper.
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Cedar Rapids
Labor
League For Political Education
Keith W. Churchill
E Avenue NE
Jerry Cuhel
Wood Avenue SE
L. M. Hollinger, Jr
First Avenue SE
Superior Court
B. C
Barney” McPartland
Liberty Drive SE
Wilson
Art Adams
H. S. “Hoddy” Gates, Jr
Donald R. Randall
Gene Boyle
George E. Farmer
AFL Labor Temple
Labor Temple
First Avenue NE
Potter Says Truce Forces Return of War Criminals
Senator Potter charged that Korean armistice terms forced the U N to repatriate hundreds of Communists convicted of serious war crimes. He claimed the Reds argued all Americans were war criminals, a contention he dismissed, noting the military handling differed from a total victory like World War II.
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Washington
INS
Potter
R-Mich
U.N
Exor
Dockmen Return to Work Under Court Order on New York Docks
Longshoremen resume duties at East Coast piers in compliance with a court order halting the no-work strike under Taft Hartley. ILA and a rival AFL union report duty at different piers as Judge Weinfeld sets a hearing to extend the injunction. President Eisenhower directs the justice department to seek the full 80 day Taft Hartley halt.
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New York
East Coast
International Longshoreman's Association
AFL
ILA
Eisenhower
Justice Department
Asst
Warren Burger
Edward Weinfeld
Taft‘Hay
Weinfeld
Patrick J. Connolly
Portland
Maine
Hampton Roads
Flight of 3 Cent Mail Inaugurated
A post office experiment started a three cent air mail service between York and Chicago on Tuesday. First class letters travel by air alongside more costly airmail with no extra charge to customers. Regular air delivery schedules are not guaranteed.
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York
Chicago
Washington
Jelke Freed on Bail After Gun Charge Sentence
New York AP reports Minot F. Jelke heir to a margarine fortune was released on $50,000 bond after serving eight months for illegal possession of two guns. He appeared lighter and was driven to his mother's Danbury Connecticut farm following completion of the gun charge.
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New York
Minot F
Mickey” Jelke
Aleomargarine
City
Jelke
Case Society Vice
Danbury
Conn
Eisenhower selects E. Lee for FCC post
President Eisenhower named E. Lee of Washington D C to the Federal Communications Commission. Upon Senate confirmation the 41 year old Republican will complete the seven member panel and give the GOP a 4 3 majority, replacing Paul A Walker whose term expired as probes continued on the House Appropriations Committee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
E. Lee
D.C
Federal Communications Commission
Senate
Lee
Paul A. Walker
Oklahoma
House Appropriations Committee
Ice box death claim 4 year olds in Michigan incident
Grand Haven Michigan reports another tragedy as 4 year old Pamela Pfishner suffocates inside an old ice box while playmate Lila Mae Carpenter, also 4, is rescued after being trapped in the same box. The refrigerator belonged to Lila Mae's parents who used it to store live fish bait. A hole punched in the back offered insufficient air for both children.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Pamela Pfishner
Pamela
Lila Mae Carpenter
Lila Mae
Robert Carpenter
Eisenhower Calls for Military Might to Deter Atomic Attack
President Eisenhower told churchwomen in Atlantic City that peace requires slow, costly buildup of Western military strength to deter H bomb attack amid Russia’s drive for world domination. He warned of mass destruction from atomic war and urged leaders to convert titanic force into fruitful service for mankind. He spoke at a United Church Women assembly of the National Council of Churches.
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Atlantic City
Eisenhower
Russia
Mr. Eisenhower
Free World
President's speech broadcast on KCRG tonight
The President will deliver a speech scheduled from 9:15 to 9:30 tonight broadcast on KCRG.
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KCRG
Eisenhower warns against arms race toward mass destruction
President Eisenhower outlines two paths: a costly weapons arms race or a peaceful world built through cooperative efforts. He argues peace must precede peaceful atomic use, urging patience, courage, and a strong alliance to deter attacks, while seeking global cooperation and trade. He notes hydrogen capability demonstrated by the USSR and stresses gradual progress toward durable peace. Continued on Page 8.
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