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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1953

Page

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Kidnap Duo Spiritied to Kansas City Under Max Security

Carl Austin Hall 34 and Bonnie Brown Heady 1 were moved from St Louis to Kansas City by federal agents in a darkness cloak. The two were handcuffed and guarded as part of a high security transfer by about a dozen deputies led by U S Marshal Omar Schnetmeier. They face extortion charges pending use of the Lindbergh kidnap law following a grand jury probe.

Jack Estell Kansas City INS Bobby Greenlease Missouri Carl Austin Hall Bonnie Brown Heady St. Louis U. S Omar Schnetmeier St.Louis Schnetmeier

Birthday Party Leaves Touch Bonniel Brown Heady

Federal agents questioned Hall and Mrs. Heady as they traveled toward St. Louis and Kansas City. Hall, facing a possible death sentence, wanted to plead guilty to kidnapping while claiming not to know the missing ransom of 300000. Mrs Heady, held with Heady earlier, reportedly disposed of the ransom money amid heavy drinking.

Nall Kansom Kansas City Unl Hall Missouri Hall Bonniel Brown Heady

Radar witness ties Fort Monmouth staff to Rosenberg case

A former civilian signal corps and telecom employee told the McCarthy subcommittee a Fort Monmouth radar lab staffer was a close associate of Julius Rosenberg. Stevens attended the closed hearing, and McCarthy considered interviewing Rosenberg allies in prison. A second witness was labeled a Communist. Stevens warned suspensions for those who refuse to answer communism questions.

New York Signal Corps Sen. McCarthy Army Fort Monmouth N. J Julius Rosenberg Stevens Washington McCarthy Rosenberg Redarman David Greengrass Harry Gold Lewisburg Communist Party Senate

Six Quail Felled Without a Shot in Edwardsville

Louis Kelva, at home with his wife and two children, heard a loud noise and found seven quail outside. One flew away while the remaining six birds were killed as they inexplicably struck the side of his house.

Edwardsville Louis Kelva Keltva

Klan in Florida invites Negroes to join on segregated basis

In River Junction Florida the Ku Klux Klan announced it was discarding its tokens and rituals and color barriers to membership and invited Negroes to join on a segregated basis.

Pusey Installed as Harvard President in Cambridge

Dr. Nathan Pusey was installed as the 24th president of Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts, pledging to advance education and learning. He said Harvard’s duty to Western civilization is greater than ever as he aims to assemble top scholars and strengthen intellectual aims for future generations.

Cambridge Mass Nathan Pusey Tee University Harvard Pusey Council Bluffs, In

Lausche names Burke to Taft seat as Democrats gain edge

Ohio Governor Lausche selected Cleveland Mayor Thomas A. Burke to fill the late Senator Taft's unexpired term. The appointment gives Democrats 48 seats to 47 with one independent, Wayne Morse, whose stance may block any Senate reorganization. Burke will serve through 1954 and is expected to oppose reorganizing the chamber.

Taft Thomas A. Burke Cleveland Frank Lausche Robert A. Taft Columbus INS Frank J. Lausche Ohio Burke Senate Congress Wayne Morse Oregon Morse Muade Washington New York Eisenhower Lausche Jed Senate Democrats Ton

Woman Stops Hunter Then Bear Kills

A woman warned hunter W. S. Lloyd about lack of bears in Squaw Creek Canyon. A falling bark distracted him and he fired, killing a 250 pound black bear that dropped at the woman's feet.

Squaw Creek Canyon W. S. Lloyd Lloyd

British raid targets Guiana PPP leaders amid sugar strike

British troops raided the headquarters of the Popular Progressive Party and homes of its leaders in Georgetown as a strike spread through British Guiana's sugar industry. Cheddi Jagan said troops searched for documents to prove a Communist plot. officials warned of major disruptions while denials and accusations rose.

Guiana Georgetown British Gul- AL Aed Andee People's Progressive Party Britain PPP British Guiana Cheddi Jagan Jagan

Dewey Asks Resignation From Wicks In Albany

Governor Thomas E. Dewey demanded the resignation of acting lieutenant governor Arthur H. Wicks after a visit to a convicted racketeer in Sing Sing prison. Wicks refused, saying the move exceeds the governor’s power since Wicks remains senate majority leader and thus acting lieutenant governor. A legislative hearing will decide the rightful status.

Albany Thomas J. Dewey Arthur H. Wicks Sing Sing Wicks Dewey New York State Joe Fay Fay Anor Frank C. Moore Senate

Return of Memory Solves Riddle of Missing Banker

Harvey Morton a 58 year old banker with the American Trust Berkeley branch regained memory after months of amnesia. He described a stroke and two hospital stays in San Francisco before returning home unaided with his identity restored.

Berkeley Harvey L. Morton California San Francisco Bay Josephine Tntuition San Francisco Hospital James Foster Morton Ander el Honda

Dulles to Meet Britain and France on Trieste and World Issues

Secretary of State Foster Dulles and aides will fly to London for talks with British Foreign Secretary Eden and French Foreign Minister Bidault. Officials say discussions will cover Trieste, possible Big Four talks with Russia, Germany and Austria, and other international problems. The meeting follows Yugoslav reactions to Western proposals on Zone A of Trieste.

Washington U. S Britain France London Russia State Department Foster [Dulles Dalks Germany Austria Korea Indo-China Yugoslavia Trieste Italy Dulles Eden Bidault

Trieste Crisis Moves Stir Security Council

United Nations debates a Soviet plan to appoint Col Hermano Fluckiger of Switzerland as Trieste governor and to establish a provisional council to govern the free territory including zones A and B within three months. Yugoslavia warns it may seek UN action if not cleared, while Western powers anticipate talks on East West issues. Rain and weather outlooks mix with warnings of potential floods next spring amid dry Iowa conditions.

United Nations Russia U. N. Security Council Trieste Andrei ¥. Vishinsky Col Hermano Fluckiger Switzerland Adriatic Sea Zone B Zone A Yugoslavia Dag Hammerskslav Bel U.S. Informat Belgrade Governent Mation Service Mwuge USIS Britain Italy Belgrade U.N Uer London Prime Churchill Moscow Iowa Malenkov Clay ‘Barnett Des Moines Missouri River Stile

Anti Allied Tide Swells In Belgrade

Yugoslavia grows angrier as Tito threatens action over northern Trieste and Western responses to Zone A withdrawal. Demonstrators assault an American student amid mounting tension and anti Western sentiment in Belgrade.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tito Trieste Italy Washington

Hickenlooper Heads Six Week South America Tour

Senator Hickenlooper leaves Washington for a six week tour of South America studying U S information programs. He chairs a senate commerce committee study on U S relations with Latin American nations and will visit Mexico Nicaragua Peru Uruguay Chile Brazil Argentina Venezuela and Cuba with two staff members and his wife.

Chile Brazil Argentina Venezuela Cuba Hickenlooper

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