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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1958

Page

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Financier Linked to Bombing in Atlanta Temple Attack

Police probe ties a wealthy backer to the $200000 bombing of a Jewish temple in Atlanta. Detectives seized letters referencing a fat cat financier and a New York influx, amid arrests of five men for questioning and a May plotting meeting. Wallace H. Allen and George Michael Bright are named among those held.

Atlanta R. E. Little Arlington Atlanta Journal- Constitution Little Wallace H. Allen Allen George Michael Bright

Mate Comes Home After Forty Years

Arthur Walker, 74, returns from Australia after 40 years away. He and wife Maude, 66, share a joyful London reunion, recounting 1500 letters and their steadfast marriage vows despite his WWI gas exposure and health issues.

Mate London Arthur Walker Australia Arthur Maude

FBI probes link between synagogue bombing and anti-Semitic leaflets

FBI agents and Peoria police investigate possible ties after a bombing of the Anshai Emeth synagogue. A local housewife handed over pamphlets she says were given by two men distributing material in front of the temple in recent weeks. Pamphlets include Jews in American Wars They Got the Mig and Americans All.

Peoria UPI FBI Anshai Emeth Mig

Air Crash Kills Family of Four in Fog

A private plane crashed in dense fog near Batavia New York on Wednesday killing an Arkansas air force sergeant, his wife, and their two children.

Batavia N. Y Arkansas Air Force

United Lutherans Approve Merger in Dayton

Delegates at the United Lutheran Church in America convention approved a merger with three smaller churches the Augustana Finnish and American Evangelical Lutheran. ULCA president Dr. Franklin Clark Fry said new constitution and by laws will be ready for the 1960 convention with hoped effect then. The merger includes the Augustana Finnish and American Evangelical Lutheran churches.

Dayton Ohio United Lutheran Church In America ULCA Franklin Clark Fry Augustana Lutheran Church Finnish Lutheran Church American Evangelical Lutheran Church

Czech Pavilion Wins Brussels Fair Prize

Czech oslovakia won the prize for best pavilion at Brussels World’s Fair with the Czech pavilion topping the Belgian civil engineering display and the British site in third place. Germany and the United States tied for fourth, while the Soviet pavilion ranked 13th.

Brussels Czechoslovakia Ccivil Engineering iThe Germany U.S

Tunisia Breaks Ties with UAR After Diplomatic Rift

TUNIS AP Tunisia severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Republic following a series of political clashes between the two Arab nations. The move reflects mounting tensions and shifts in regional alignments amid ongoing disputes. The decision was announced in Tunis after contentious episodes between Tunisian authorities and UAR leadership.

Tunis Tunisia United Arab Republic

D C Bar Votes to Admit Negro Lawyers

The District of Columbia Bar Association voted Tuesday night to admit Black lawyers for the first time, marking a historic desegregation milestone for the district legal community.

Washington District of Columbia Bar Assn

Loveless To Greet Eisenhowers At Cedar Rapids Airport

Governor Loveless and Mrs Loveless will greet President Eisenhower and the First Lady officially at Cedar Rapids Municipal airport on Friday a change from plans to meet at the national corn picking contest site. The governor and Mrs Loveless will then return to Des Moines after the greeting as Loveless attends events at the contest site Thursday.

Eisenhower Herschel Loveless Cedar Rapids Robert Johnson Loveless Des Moines Murray

Episcopalians told moderate drinking is allowed

A church commission report says moderate social drinking aligns with scripture and can be proper when done with restraint. It warns that many modern gatherings become mere drinking bouts and cautions against excessive or aimless cocktail parties.

O.K

U S and Red Chinese Ambassadors Meet in Warsaw

In Warsaw, U.S. and Red Chinese ambassadors held talks again and scheduled the next meeting for October 23.

Warsaw U.S

Scholars to Get Varsity Letters at Asbury Park High

The Asbury Park Board of Education voted to award a varsity A to all students with a yearly average of 90 or higher, extending letters beyond athletics to academic achievement in the high school.

Asbury Park N. J

Little Rock Lease Ban Extended in Federal Appeal

A federal appeals court in St Louis took under advisement a bid to block private use of Little Rock high schools. The court extended temporary restraining orders against leasing to a private firm as arguments focused on neutrality and compliance with state laws while Thurgood Marshall argued the NAACP concerns.

ST. Louis Little Rock U. S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Joseph Woodrough Little Rock School Board Thurgood Marshall The National Assn. For Advancement For Colored People NAACP

Montgom ery Plan Could Shorten War Says Montgomo ery

President Eisenhower avoided direct critique of Montgomery while noting the war in Europe was won in about 11 months after D day. Montgomery’s Life magazine memoir argues for a 40 division thrust up the west coast of Europe toward the Ruhr and Berlin. German General Blumentritt contends the war could have ended by Christmas 1944 with Montgomery’s plan.

Washington Eisenhower Europe Bernard Montgomery Montgomery Normandy Churchill Paris Monttgomery Life Magazine Ruhr Berlin Associated Press Huenther Blumentritt Germany Blumentritt

Russians Open Atheist School in Ashkhabad

The Soviet Union has opened a university of atheism in Ashkhabad, capital of its central Asian republic of Turkistan. The institution aims to promote secular study and reduce religious influence in the region.

Moscow Soviet Union Ashkhabad Central Asian Republic Turkistan

Murray Listed In President Reception Line At Iowa Contest

Republican gubernatorial candidate Dr. William G. Murray will be sixth in the 13 member reception line for President Eisenhower at Cedar Rapids airport. The arrangement shifts from Loveless to welcome the President, with Kennedy's speech preceding the arrival, and officials including Hickenlooper, Martin, Talle and mayors among those listed to greet the President.

William G. Murray Eisenhower Herschel C. Loveless President Eisenhower Iowa Cedar Rapids Murray

Eisenhower Schedule Change Delays Saturday Cedar Rapids Visit

The White House announced a last minute change to President Eisenhower's itinerary. He will arrive at Cedar Rapids airport at 10:45 a.m. Friday and speak at 12:15 p.m. at the contest site, with lunch 12:30 to 1:15, departing for Abilene at 1:40 p.m.

Eisenhower White House Cedar Rapids Abilene

Eisenhower denounces temple bombers as hoodlums

President Eisenhower denounced the attackers of Jewish temples as hoodlums of the Al Capone and Babyface Nelson type. He spoke against the dynamiting in Atlanta and Peoria after a reporter noted alleged Confederate underground ties. He stressed his lifelong respect for the Civil War era Southern Confederacy but called such self descriptions insults.

Washington Eisenhower al Capone Nelson Atlanta Peoria Capone

Eisenhower campaign tour to start Friday in multiple states

President hopeful Eisenhower outlines a campaign itinerary aimed at maximum regional reach via television and radio. He explains choosing Iowa Kansas Colorado and Illinois without Senate races while skipping Minnesota and Wisconsin. He jokes about visiting his boyhood hometown Abilene Kansas and Denver to see Mrs Eisenhower’s mother despite possible objections.

Eisenhower Iowa Kansas Colorado Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Abilene Kan Mrs. Eisenhower Denver

Eisenhower Calls For Nonpartisan Foreign Policy Debate

In a public statement he urged that foreign policy be kept out of partisan congressional campaign chatter. He noted a former president, clearly referring to Harry Truman, who also avoided injecting foreign policy into campaigns.

Eisenhower Harry Truman

President backs Dulles on Quemoy and Matsu forces

President Eisenhower supported Secretary Dulles position that the United States would not force Nationalist China to reduce its garrison on Quemoy and Matsu. He left open the option of using persuasive means to achieve a smaller force deployment.

Eisenhower Dulles U.S China Quemoy Matsu

Space agency to decide on missile transfer from armed forces

Space Mr. Eisenhower said no final decision has been made on which missile and space projects and scientist manpower may be taken over by the new civilian agency. He noted Dr. Keith Glennan has asked the army to turn over about 2,100 missile scientists and engineers. The President said studies are being made by all interested agencies, but the final decision remains pending.

Eisenhower Keith Glennan Army

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