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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1952

Page

3

Idle Miner Roll Rises To 168000 A Coal Strike Swells

The wildcat coal strike grew to 168000 miners as Wage Stabilization Board delays approval of a $1.90 a day boost. Price officials await WSB action before considering price increases. Labor members push for approval amid industry worries of inflation and instability.

Washington Wage Stabilization Board Office of Price Stabilization WSB Roger Putnam John L. Lewis WSEB Miners Welfare Fund

Earl Briney Indicted for Securities Fraud in Tama County

Earl Briney of Toledo Iowa is indicted on three counts fraud failure to register securities and selling without a license. The charges stem from selling a three eighths share in Ohio County Kentucky oil leases to Mr and Mrs Alvin Thede of Gladbrook for about 26000. Briney was arraigned and is free on 5000 bond. The case named other Cedar Rapids Waterloo Marshalltown and Belle Plaine investors.

Toledo Earl Briney F Avenue NW Kentucky Gladbrook Briney Owensboro Tama County Walter Willett Willett M. C. Farber C. W. Lawrence Cedars Rapids Biiney Ohio County Alvin Thede Washington Jacob Gas Friedus Larry Knohl Friday Reconstruction Finance Corporation Knohl Senate Lamar Caudle New York Friedus and Knohl Alreon Manufacturing Company Kansas City Kan Cedar Rapids Waterloo Marshalltown Belle -Plaine Miumuber Lawrence Iowa

Driver Uses Saw To Free Himself After Wreck

An unidentified motorist left an Indiana resident frightened after his car left the road and wedged between two trees. He entered the home of Mrs. Dele Nortman, was refused entry, then forced his way in, obtained a saw, cut the trees, and drove away.

Bartlettsville Ind Eisenhower

Cedar Rapids Expands Short-Time City Hall Parking

Cedar Rapids officials announced extra short-time parking near city hall to accommodate a surge in voter registration and address changes. The city records a new registration high of 42 129 with 2 244 registrations since the school bond vote. Parking spaces will be restricted to 15 minutes during peak days and monitored by city staff.

Cedar Rapids Maude Krebs Krebs Second Avenue Prochaska City Hall Prachaska Tthe Erebs

Douglas Aircraft wage dispute settles for 13000 workers

Federal mediators announced a six week wage dispute at the Douglas Aircraft El Segundo California plant has been settled. The agreement ends a labor stalemate involving 13 000 employees and concludes a period of bargaining and negotiations.

Washington el Segundo Calif Douglas Aircraft

Mills at Buffalo Shut Down in AFL Union Dispute

Buffalo flour milling plants faced shutdown as Local 110 of the AFL Grain Millers and Local 1286 of the ILG dispute over 15 Harper Feed Mill jobs. One mill closed, three more to stop, and others may shut within days, disrupting government grain handling and harbor activity. The mediation chief urged both sides to resume work.

Buffalo AFL David L. Cole American Federation of Grain Millers International Longshoremen’s Association Harper Feed

Vishinsky to Address U N General Assembly Saturday

Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky announced he will speak to the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday. Diplomats expect a new Kremlin diplomatic offensive and a fresh world policy line, the first major Soviet address since Moscow's Communist congress.

United Nations, N.Y Vishinsky U.N. General Assembly Kremlin Communist Congress Moscow

Allies Repel Chinese Attacks on Triangle Hill and Surrounds

Allied forces repelled multiple Chinese assaults on Triangle Hill and nearby heights in central Korea. US and South Korean units inflicted heavy Communist casualties as Navy planes and artillery targeted Papa-San Mountain to disrupt reinforcements.

Seoul Eighth Army U. S Triangle White’ Horse Mountain Triangle Hill Papa-San Mountain Sniper Ridge Finger Ridge Iron Horse Mountain

Snow falls briefly in Calmar as Hawkeyes prep for home opener

Calmar Iowa reports its first real snow Thursday night into Friday with over an inch lengthening the ground before the sun melted it by noon. Forecasters expect mild autumn weather for the weekend as the Iowa Hawkeyes prepare for their first home game of the 1852 season. Cedar Rapids records 47 degrees at 2 90 Friday after an overnight low of 38. The high Thursday reached $1

Cedar Rapids Iowa Calmar Iowa Hawkeyes

Requests to Kin Of Captives Told

The Indianapolis Times reported that families of Indiana service members held by Chinese Communists were solicited for $23 yearly subscriptions to a Peiping printed Daily News. Samples were mailed to relatives whose prisoners’ names were published last December. Some propaganda bore Prague postmarks. Appeals urged families to circulate petitions denouncing the Korean truce talks.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Times Indiana Peiping the Times Prague U. S

Stateless man trapped on ferry boat in Hong Kong Macau border

Michael Patrick O'Brien, an unclear nationality, remains aboard the Lee Hong ferry between Macau and Hong Kong after slipping aboard Sept. 18 without ticket or passport. Diplomats struggle over his status while he cannot prove citizenship or statelessness, leaving him effectively homeless on a moving boat.

Hong Kong Michael Patrick O’brien Hong Kong-Macau O’brien Macau O'Brien Lee Hong International Red Cross Lee Howe U.S U. S U. N U N

Eisenhower boos mark Camden campaign stop as Stevenson warns on peace

In Camden New Jersey Eisenhower faced boos at factory gates while supporters cheered in residential areas. Stevenson warned that the best chance for a peaceful world hinges on election results and asserted he is his own man while attacking GOP foreign policy critics.

Eisenhower Stevenson Dwight Eisenhower Camden N. J New York Shipbuilding Corporation Campbell Soup Factory Electronics RCA Victor Division Jersey San Diego Adilai Stevenson

U S notes Soviet attack on missing B 29 off Japan

Washington accuses Soviet planes of a wanton and unjustifiable attack on a U S B 29 missing off northern Japan since Oct 7 The United States seeks compensation for the loss of the aircraft and for any crew members who perished The note accuses the Soviet Union of misrepresenting the incident and calls for full information on survivors The embassy was instructed to reject the Soviet note and press for payment of damages

Washington U.S Moscow Japan U. S Cirall Hokkaido Yuri Island Stevenson Cal CS Rr Beer Elim O'Shaughnessy Georgi Pushkin Baltic

Bulls Herd Causes City Street Stir In Atlanta Garage

Twenty two rodeo bulls roamed Atlanta streets early Friday before cowboys on horseback corralled them in the Howell House garage on Peachtree Street. The herd trapped on the sublevel auto ramps blocked by police and parked cars before being loaded onto a trailer.

Atlanta Howell House Peachtree Street

Egyptian premier brands Farouk a murderer and sadist

Cairo reports Premier Mohammed Naguib denounces exiled King Farouk in a 1000 word reply to Farouk's memoirs. Naguib accuses Farouk of murder, gambling, playboy life, and cruelty to people and animals, saying the feudal system drove masses toward communism. Also a night raid on NYT correspondent Michael Clark’s Cairo apartment prompts foreign minister inquiry.

Cairo Mohammed Naguib Farouk London Paris Egypt New York Times Michael Clark Jefferson Caffery Clark

Tremors Hit Dyersburg Area No Damage Reported

Two earthquakes struck the west Tennessee region of Dyersburg within 15 minutes Thursday night. No damage or injuries were mentioned in initial reports.

Dyersburg Tenn West Tennessee

Newsprint Curtain Charged by Mitchell

Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell urged larger campaign donations to pierce the newsprint curtain against Adlai Stevenson. He cited Eisenhower coverage in The Saturday Evening Post and Life magazine and pressed for more small contributions to secure radio and TV time for Stevenson.

Washington Stephen A. Mitchell Adlai Stevenson Saturday Evening Post Eisenhower Mitchell Gov. Stevenson

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