Walter Grady retires from Dun and Bradstreet after long Cedar Rapids tenure
Walter F. Grady of Cedar Rapids retires as Dun and Bradstreet Cedar Rapids office manager, a post he held since 1931. He discusses how ratings are built from cooperative filings, payment histories, and owner character, noting government reports aid verification and stressing ongoing updates for trusted ratings. He plans to move to Dayton, Ohio with his wife. their son, a Notre Dame aeronautical engineer graduate, already resides there.
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Ed Murphy
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Walter F. Grady
Fourth Avenue
Grady
Bun and Bradstreet
Dun and Bradstreet
Indianapolis
Crady
Bradstreet's
St. Louis
R. G. Dun and Company
Chicago
Waterloo
Iowa
Deyton
Ohio
Notre Dame
Corn Belt
Dun and Bracstreet
Cedar Hanpies
Credit Clearing House
Passes Made at lll- Fated Bomber Passes Made at lll- Fated Bomber
Tacoma based report states two F 94 jet fighters made mock passes at a B 29 bomber that crashed near Wilsonville Oregon killing 11. Capt Clayton C Sherman Algonac Mich observed a companion jet's right wing fuel tank rupture and fuel spill. Lt Philips G McIntosh Hardsburg Ind reported feeling a jolt but saw no collision and his plane sustained only a ruptured tank.
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Tacoma
Wilsonville
Ore
Air Force
McChord Air Force Base
Clayton C. Sherman
Algonac
Mich
Sherman
Philips G. McIntosh
Hardinsburg
Ind
WcIntosh
U N General Assembly Opens In New York
The United Nations opens its seventh General Assembly session in New York on Tuesday. The new $12.25 million Assembly building sits on an 18 acre site with 1000 diplomats from 60 countries, featuring a cathedral like lobby and meditations room, 72 country delegations, and space for 2700 observers.
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Pierre J. Huss
United Nations
N.Y
INS
New York
Rockefeller Center
Bronx
Slaughter House
Forty-second Street
Forty-eighth
East River
U.N. General Assembly
International Organization
McCarthy Veto Of Donation Told
Alfred Kohlberg, NY textile importer tied to the China lobby, says he sent Sen. McCarthy a $500 contribution that was returned with a note. He claims the letter cited McCarthy’s charges of his China lobby ties as the reason to reject the donation. Kohlberg spoke in an affidavit released by the Senate subcommittee.
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Washington
Alfred Kohlberg
New York
Sen. McCarthy
Rwis
Kohlberg
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
McCarthy
Thim
Car Manufacturers Begin Showing of Their 1953 Models
Detroit based report notes Chrysler division held the first of 25 dealer meetings to unveil 1953 models. J A O Malley praised the redesign and predicted a record year as Ford Lincoln and Mercury previews follow at Dearborn. Lincoln aims to match Cadillac and Chrysler horsepower in 1953.
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Frank Snyder
Detroit
INS
Chrysler Division
J. A. O'Malley
Chrysler
Lincoln
Mercury
Dearborn
Ford, Motor Company
Cadillac
No Bombing Proof Report Unclear on Akron Claim
AP dispatch from Seoul reports the U S Eighth Army found no direct evidence supporting a claim that Akron was rotated in one of the American planes. O Malley also predicted Greek troops would face the highest bombing spots in Ohio.
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Seoul
U.S
Varmy
Akron
O'Malley
Ohio
Shaw's Corner Going in Bed No Customers
A report from Ayot St Lawrence notes dwindling visitors to Shaw's Corner museum of George Bernard Shaw. Since opening as a National Trust site after his 1956 death, the house costs about 70 dollars weekly to operate, averaging around 20 visitors daily, with coaches stopped and car traffic fading. Officials say a year-end review will assess viability.
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Robert Jones
Ayot ST. Lawrence
England
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
The
National Trust
Britain
Ayot
Menger Park
Shaw's Corner
Trust
Train crash toll rises to 106 in Harrow England
British Railways said on Saturday that 106 people died in Wednesday’s train crash near Harrow, England, including five Americans among the victims.
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Harrow
England
British Railways
Bookmobile to Visit Cedar Rapids Neighborhoods
The Cedar Rapids public library will roll out a Monday through Friday schedule for the Bookmobile visiting six locations between 1:30 and 5:40 p.m. A Saturday morning stop may be added. Locations include Hot Fish Shop Ellis Blvd NW Sun Mart Mt. Vernon SE Me Too No 4 First Ave NE Eighth Ave and Williams Blvd NW West Sun Mart Third Ave SW Texaco Station Center Point Rd and J Ave.
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Cedar Rapids
Sun Mart
Twenty-fifth
Mt. Vernon
First Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Williams Boulevard
West Sun Mart
Third Avenue
Ancient Roman House Unearthed Near Vienna by Worms
In Petronell Austria earthworms brought up colored soil revealing a 30 yard wide Roman villa. Experts believe the site is part of Carnuntum ancient fort city linked to earlier excavations before World War I.
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Austria
Vienna
Petronell
Budapest
Carnuntum
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Ipany
Dun and iBradstreet
Jout
Dan
Bradstreet
Walter F, Grady
Assembly
Secretariat
Assembly Hall
U.N
Mecca
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Haiti
Israel
Sweden
Italy
France
Jean Btrong
Joe Terpkesh
River Road
Terpkesh
Jose
Goll
Siegler
Centralia
Hot Fish Shop
Ellis Boulevard
Texaco
Center Point Road
J Avenue
Colgate
Colgate - Palmolive Pest Company
Pany
Gudeon Street
Jersey City
Nature
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