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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1952

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Stevenson Blames Ike For Comforting Russia In War Prosperity Lie

Stevenson accuses Eisenhower of giving comfort to Russia by claiming American prosperity means war prosperity. He speaks at the start of a five day Midwest South campaign tour. CBS radio TV coverage planned with WHEF-WMT broadcasts.

Saginaw, Mich Adlai Stevenson Dwight Eisenhower Russia Stevenson Midwest South America Gov. Stevenson CBS Radio End TV Whef-Tv WMT

Cedar Rapids votes move toward new school bond plan

After a defeat last month Cedar Rapids considers forming a citizens committee to advise on a new construction program. The Open Forum group filed a 1200 signature petition seeking school information shaping a possible March 1 special vote.

Cedar Rapids Citizens’ Committee Open Forum C.B.O.F

Public Hearing On Rent Control Set for Nov 25

Cedar Rapids News reports a public hearing by the Office of Rent Stabilization on November 25 to explain critical defense housing area designation and discuss fair base date rents and eviction provisions. Local citizens may present evidence questioning the designation and learn about federal rent laws and the volunteer Rent Advisory Board.

Ceder Rapids News Cedar Rapids Linn County Arthur E. Allen Office of Rent Stabilization ORS James Henderson Allen

Missing CR Mother Found Dead From Suspected Suicide

A 38 year old Cedar Rapids housewife Mrs B W Griffith was found dead Monday night in a wooded area near her home from gunshot wounds. The time of death was estimated about 4 pm. A note indicating suicide due to poor health was found in a coat pocket. The husband, a civil engineer, reported she was missing Monday evening after discovering his missing .32 caliber automatic. Neighbors searched the area and a nearby neighbor reported hearing a shot around 4 pm. The incident is being investigated by Deputy Coroner William Stewart.

Cedar Rapids B. W. Griffith Adel Street William Stewart Jbacy

Lewis Rips Taft As Miners Meet

United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis opened the 41st convention in Cincinnati calling Sen. Robert A. Taft a zombie of oppressive wealth. He branded Taft a millstone for any candidate and urged the crowd to “give them hell” without endorsing a candidate, signaling influence over Eisenhower’s campaign.

Cincinnati United Mine Workers John L. Lewis Sen Robert A. Taft America John Lewis Taft Dwight Eisenhower

B-29 Falls Near Russia in Northern Japan Crash Report

Tokyo dispatch says a U S B 29 Superfortress, likely missing, crashed in northern Japan near Russian territory between Habumai is land and Yotome Akiyotome islands. The bomber on a routine training flight with a crew of 10 or 11, search efforts suspended at dusk and to resume Wednesday.

Tokyo U. S. Air Force Japan Habumai Island Yotome Akiyotome Air Force

Malik Gets Ribbing from Professor in Bookstore

In a Manhattan bookstore, Russian delegate Jacob Malik endures a teasing encounter with Mikhail Korsakov a Fordham professor of Russian literature. The exchange touches on Moscow bookshops and American French and British titles as Malik grows irritated and questions the stranger’s identity.

Malik Mikhail Korsakov Fordham University Moscow Manhattan Tretyakov New York Times Pushkin Square Thorez Yoj Korsakov Kariakov

SUI Greeks to work day at Oakdale Sanatorium

About 400 University of Town Greeks will spend a full day at Oakdale Sanatorium for Tuberculosis Saturday as part of Greek week. The volunteers will tear down half a porch, tidy grounds, cut timber for pasture, wash windows, and, if rain prevents outdoor work, clean heating tunnels. They will arrive at 8 am and lunch outdoors if weather allows.

Oakdale Towa Ciety — University of Town SUI Milo Wynn Jim Sherman Sioux City

Mossadegh Reverses Oil Talks Stance For Iran Britain Talks

Tehran Premier Mossadegh abandons threat to sever relations with Britain and offers to resume oil talks with London. Preparations include notes to be delivered this week to Britain and the United States expressing appreciation for goodwill and willingness to reopen negotiations.

Tehran Mossadegh Britain London U.S Iran

Eisenhower Attacks Truman as Pacific Northwest Drive Rolls On

Eisenhower targeted Truman during a 28 state continental trip through Washington to Oregon. In Seattle he blasted Truman's government as demagogic and urged private resource use with state and federal cooperation. In Tacoma he warned that Washington corruption aids Communists and urged a clean up to keep U S prestige.

Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower Jadlai Stevenson Harry Truman Pacific Northwest G.O.P Truman Washington Oregon Seattle Columbia Valley Authority Valley Authority Washington, D. C Tacoma U.S

Yankees Lead 4-2 After Eight In World Series Thriller

Brooklyn notes a tense finish as the Yankees hold a 4-2 edge over the Dodgers at the end of the eighth. Mantle and Berra homeruns spark the rally. Rizzuto doubles and scores on Mize and Hodges miscues. Dodgers threaten but remain behind.

Brooklyn New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Yanes Rizzuto Reese Mantle Mize Roe Black Berra Woodling Bauer Noren Cox Martin Snider Dodgers Campanella Hodges Skubs Rune

Allies Hold Strong in Korean Front as Reds Attack

Allied infantry repelled a large Chinese assault across two thirds of the 155 mile front near Chorwon. Reds used tanks and artillery and claimed seven hills, but U N forces held most positions while pilots destroyed two tanks and about 80 bunkers. A tank battle marked by a Russian T 34 as fresh troops, guns, and rock fords stabilized the line.

Seoul Korea U. S White Horse Mountain Arrowhead Chorwon Associated Press Mile Farnetti

Red Shop Falls Down on Quality

Washington AP reports Soviet Moldavia rebukes a Communist manager’s boast of 159 percent quota fulfillment by a timber enterprise barrel shop. Collective farm Novaya Zhizn recalls five sleighs and eight oak barrels, all bad, with three barrels leaking on the way home.

Washington Soviet Moldavia State Department iBrichansk Timber Enterprise Novaya Zhizn

Expect Warmer Weather in Iowa

Temperatures in Iowa were near normal on Tuesday with overnight lows around 19 to 23 degrees and a high near 49 in Cedar Rapids. Forecasters expect readings to rise into the fifties and sixties later in the week, with lows near or below freezing.

Towa News Iowa Cedar Rapids

Princess Narriman Seeks Divorce From Former King Farouk

In Lausanne on Tuesday a Swiss official said 18 year old Princess Narriman has asked an attorney about initiating divorce from former Egyptian King Farouk. Narriman declined to confirm or deny the report. A Capri spokesman for Farouk called divorce rumors "absolutely ridiculous."

Lausanne Switzerland Narriman Farouk Egypt United Press Capri Dy Rhoue Foundation

Wife Charged in Death of Colonel at Clark HQ

Dorothy Smith, daughter of Gen. Walter Krueger, is charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of her husband, Col. Aubrey D. Smith. Gen. Mark Clark's headquarters said the charge would be referred to a military court if the investigation warrants a trial.

Tokyo Apj Dorothy Smith Walter Krueger Aubrey D. Smith Mark Clark

G I Sentenced for Refusing to Report for Embarkation

Pvt Hugh S Carter 24 a self styled pacifist was convicted by a general court martial at Camp Pettett Va of willful disobedience for refusing to report to a West Coast port of embarkation. He received a dishonorable discharge forfeiture of all pay and allowances and confinement at hard labor for two years. Carter a Boston native and Jehovahs Witness sat out a 12 day furlough and five days travel time in a railway station in Placeto see Va in protest against army service.

Camp Pickett Hugh Carter Boston Placestoee Va Jehovah's Witnesses

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