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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1952

Page

4

New Suspect Emerges in Quadruple Chester Slaying Case

Plumas county authorities disclose a Crescent Mills filling station operator identified as Martin Russell Ryan is held in Quincy as a general suspect in the Chester Westwood logging road murder of grocer Young and three children. Ryan allegedly passed six $20 bills and cannot account for large bills linked to the robbery. Blair and Ryan connections, lie-detector plans, and Sondra Gay's continued questioning are noted as investigators seek motive and vehicle details.

Chester Calif INS Plumas County Crescent Mills High Sierra Bertram Jones Martin Russell Ryan Quincy Ryan Young Westwood Cresent Mills Quincey Chester Theater Louis Edmond Blair Reno Janes San Quentin Los Angeles Blair Bagshaw Sondra Gay Westwood Hospital Chester- Westwood

B 29s Hit Red Buildup As Yanks Hold Triangle Hill

American B-29 Superforts bombed Communist build-ups in central Korea after U S forces gained control of Triangle Hill. The 32nd Buccaneer regiment mopped up survivors, and Chinese counterattacks stalled Operation Cleanup briefly but were repulsed. Allied planes supported infantry as USAF jets downed two MIG-15s in northwest Korea.

Tokyo Korea U. S Tth Triangle Hill Tri- Division 32Nd “Buccaneer Front Hill Reds Republic of Korea Sniper Ridge Kumbhwa Simuju 32Nd Pike’s Peak White Horse Mountain 8Th Army North Korea

Ten Million U S Youths Soon To Be Called Pace Says

Army Secretary Frank Pace Jr says about 10 million young Americans will be called to active service in the foreseeable future. He notes the army could lose around 750,000 men this year as terms end, with total calls potentially around 16 million when including current forces and turnover. Pace spoke at a mobilization conference of the Jewish Welfare Board in Washington.

Washington Army Frank Pace, Jr Pace Jewish Welfare Hoard

Segregation Being Cut Out in Defense Forces

Assistant Secretary of Defense Anna M Roseberg says segregation in the armed forces is being eliminated at a steady pace in a letter released by Senator Humphrey. He praises steady determination and notes progress varies by area but overall is beneficial.

Washington Anna M. Roseberg Sen Humphrey D-Minn

Nixon Campaign Fund Separate From Donations

Sen. Richard M. Nixon's press secretary said there were two funds for the campaign. James Bassett described an $11,000 California fund run through the Republican finance committee and said it was separate from the $18,008 reported to the public. Bassett defended Nixon's accounting and dismissed a critic as a heckler as Nixon campaigned in Geneva and Auburn, New York.

Nixon Richard M. Nixon G.O.P Bassett Sen District of Columbia F. Joseph Donohue Donohue Geneva Auburn N. Y Washington

Iowa Teen Wins Junior Grand Championship at Royal Livestock Show

In Kansas City AP report, 16 year old Faye Mugge Cleghorn Iowa raised a 1025 pound Angus steer named Shorty to win the junior grand championship at the 54th American Royal Livestock Show. The entry came through 4 H Club competition.

Kansas City Iowa Faye Mugge Cleghorn Shorty

Reports Lagging In First Week Of Chest Campaign

Cedar Rapids coverage notes mixed progress in the Community Chest drive. Eight Blue Bird girls delivered a one dollar daily contribution while a Beverly mother sent a one dollar donation and prayers for funds. Campaign leaders remain confident the goal will be reached despite slower reports versus last year.

Cedar Rapids Community Chest Blue Bird Community Chest Office Blue Birds

Nebraska Governor Peterson Attacks Truman in News Conference

Nebraska Governor Val Peterson, a longtime Eisenhower backer, denounces President Truman as the cheapest character in American history during a news conference replying to last night’s attack on Eisenhower. He calls the President’s campaign a spectacle with one foot in the garbage can and swinging skunks with both hands.

Lincoln Neb INS Nebraska Val Peterson General Eisenhower Truman Eisenhower Peterson

Eisenhower condemned by Truman charge as anti Semitic claim

New York Jewish leader Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver and Gov. Thomas E. Dewey met with General Eisenhower to rebut President Truman's remarks linking Ike to anti Semitism and anti Catholicism. Silver urged that Eisenhower oppose the McCarran immigration bill and support Israel with U S aid while promoting direct talks between Israel and Arab nations for Mid East peace.

New York Truman Eisenhower Ike Abba Hillel Silver Cleveland Rabbi Silver Thomas E. Dewey Gen New England Silver Israel U. S 5Silver Mid-East

Stevenson campaigns in Texas urging vote for Stevenson

In San Antonio Stevenson appealed to Texas Democrats to reject Eisenhower and Taft influence. He blamed GOP leaders for economic bondage and cited Southern isolationism versus eastern tariffs. About 20,000 attended Alamo Plaza, with Shivers backing Eisenhower elsewhere.

Houston Texas Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Bob Taft Old Guard G.O.P Eisenhower Allan Shivers Hoover Hog Jack Rabbit Uvalde John Vance Garner Cactus Jack Alamo San Antonio Korea Taft Alamo Plaza Housion Cotton

Hoover Urges GOP Victory in Radio Address

Former President Herbert Hoover urged Americans to elect General Eisenhower Nixon and the Republican ticket to sweep out officeholders he called perpetrators of Washington’s mess. He defended GOP against seven alleged charges and urged presenting facts to thinking people.

New York Herbert Hoover Hisenhower Nixon Washington Tom Hoover Columbia Broadcasting System Eisenhower G.O.P Republican Party Wall Street United States

Reds Call for Korean Delegation at U.N

North Korea demands a Korean delegation be present at UN General Assembly sessions on the Korean problem. Tak Sung Song says Pyongyang will reject all UN decisions unless Korean representatives participate in talks. The broadcast urges invitation of a Korean delegation to debate the Korean issue.

Tokyo INS Pyongyang Tak Sung Song United Secured Ion

New Communist Protest at Panmunjom Exchange

At Panmunjom the talks produced a protest over injuries to 15 captured Reds on Koje island on October 14 and a U.N. denial that allied planes violated the neutral zone on September 17. The prisoners were hurt when guards forced them back into a compound after a work detail outing.

Panmunjom INS Koje Island U.N

Why Cedar Rapids Was Made a Critical Housing Area

Cedar Rapids was certified as a critical defense housing area with a 1 percent vacancy estimate and rents 45 percent higher than controlled levels. Defense Mobilizer Roger L. Putnam, chairman of the advisory committee, notes the action does not bar new defense contracts or plants. A hearing is set for Nov. 25 in Cedar Rapids to explain the certification and its regulations.

Washington Cedar Rauids Defense Mobilizer Roger L. Putnars Housing and Home Finance Agency Putnam Defense Area Advisory Committee Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Mob Secretary of Defense Defense Department Cedar Rapids Federal Defense

Wage Ruling Shrinks Coal Miners' Daily Increase

The Wage Stabilization Board cut the miners' wage rise to 1.50 a day and ordered soft coal stocks frozen amid talk of a nationwide strike. UMW President John L. Lewis ignored the ruling while urging voters for Democratic candidates in West Virginia. Administrators warned of a Monday walkout as coal stockpiles build for priority distribution.

Associated Press Wirsphotin Roger Putnam Washington Archibald Cox Wage Stabilization Board WSB John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Putnam Washington, D.C Ina Lewis Charleston W. Va Mondey Adlair Stevenson Sen Hareley M. Kilgore Senate William C. Arland West Virginia UMW Interior Northrop Interior Department Truman Jis

Chicagoan stabbed to death in Loop office

Athanasios J Mouzakiotis, 44, a wealthy real estate and insurance broker, was found stabbed 27 times in his Loop office in the Reaper Building. A note reading Wait for me Tom was found nearby. time of death about 7 p.m. Friday.

Loop Chicago Athanasios J Mouzakiotis Jerry Kearns Kearns Jim Tom Phelan Auriol Stryker Nicholas Thomas Mourakiotis U. S Parence

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