Communists Revolt in Southern Korea Rebels on Warpath in US
A rebel band of soldiers killed or captured 100 police in two towns and began moving toward Kwangju after seizing Yosu and Sunchon. Martial law was declared in the American zone as 4,000 rebels reportedly massed. U S Sixth Division officials said Americans may be involved. Soviet troops were reported evacuating parts of northern Korea.
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Seoul
Yosu
Korean Coast Guard
Kwangju
Cholla
Yoon
Sunchon
Orlando Ward
United States Sixth Division
Pusan
Associated Press
London
Moscow Radio
Korea
Stalin
New People's Democratic Republic of Korea
Coe Trustees OK New Development Program
Coe College trustees approve a development plan to raise admission standards and reduce full time enrollment while expanding unique programs and visiting lectures. The board also expands public relations, adds advisory committees for divisions, libraries, bequests, placement, religious life, and secondary school relations.
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Cedar Rapids News
Coe College
College Board of Trustees
John H Hamilton II
Merchants National Bank
Friends of the Library
Iowa
Hollinshead
Lois Schenck tops Broadway as shoeshine sensation
NEW YORK INS reports Lois Schenck, 24, a Philadelphia import, has become Broadway’s visible shoeshine, drawing crowds across from a major restaurant. She earns more than she expected, funds acting lessons, and weighs how her West Point beau might react to her job.
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New York
INS
Lois Schenck
Broadway
Philadelphia
Lois
Miss Scnenck
Bert Lahr
West Point
Army
Jimmy
Speaker Joseph W. Martin To Address KCRG Broadcast
House Speaker Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts will be heard tonight on KCRG KCRK at 7 30 p m speaking from Beckley West Virginia The political broadcast will cover current issues and state affairs.
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Joe Martin
Kcrgkcrk
Joseph W. Martin
R-Mass
Beckley
W.-Va
Manhart Dies of Accident Injuries
Newn- Leland F Manhart 22 of Caledonia Minnesota died from injuries after a Saturday car crash one mile east of Marion on highway 151. He was attempting to pass when another car approached, left the pavement, rolled over several times, and he was thrown from the vehicle. He died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The body was taken to Monahan funeral home and will be moved to Caledonia Thursday morning.
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Cedar Rapids
Manhart
Monahan
Caledonia
Wholesale Food Price Drop Ends in Steady Index
New York reports a four week decline in wholesale food prices ends as the Dun and Bradstreet index holds at $6.48, 42 cents below last year. The previous level was $6.95 before the dip.
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New York
Judgment Entered Against Coggon Schools for 32894
A Linn county district court judge ruled the Coggon school district liable for 32894 dollars to White-Phillips Company of Davenport. The district president and superintendent said warrants funded inflated current expenses and the expanded program. The decision allows the district to issue bonds to cover the indebtedness. The two army surplus buildings added classrooms and house the vocational agriculture department and veterans courses, with buses also named as warrants items.
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Cedar Rounds News
Coggon
Linn County
J. E. Heiserman
White-Phillips Company of
Davenport
Coggon School Board
Marian H. Savage
B. Hungerford
Vocational Agriculture Department
U S Gives Sanctuary to Two Russian Air Force Lieutenants
In Austria near Hoersching two Russian air force lieutenants who fled the Soviet Ukraine received asylum from American occupation forces. A Russian sergeant linked to the plan was returned to Soviet authorities. Gen Geoffery Keyes approved sanctuary after interviews with Russian liaison officers. The move signals a de facto policy of harboring border refugees from behind the Iron Curtain.
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Vienna
Ukraine
Hoersching
Austria
Geoffevy Keyes
United States
Vladimir Kourasnm
Keyes
Russia
Officials Hope Quotas Met in Chest Drive
D-Day looms as the 1949 Community Chest drive closes in Cedar Rapids. Campaign chair Silliman reports gratifying worker effort and urges complete solicitations and reports to leaders to reach the over the top total tonight. Dinner at Roosevelt hotel to honor donors and workers with each paying their meal cost.
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Cedar Rapids
Community Chest
Bod
Silliman
Roosevelt Hotel
Manhunt for White after Afton farm fire and shoots
Afton area is hunted for J B White 28 a former mental patient who threatened a farm couple and set fire to their home. He fired six shots at officers escaping a nationwide search aided by a state plane and 14 patrolmen. The incident began Tuesday night after White threatened the Christiansons and later burst into A. E. Lacina’s home, where he was ejected before the flames were topped by emergency crews.
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Afton
Creston
Osceola
Winterset
J R Ewing
J B. White
Union County District Court
White
Clarinda State Hospital
Carl Christianson
Lacina
State Aeronautics Commission
Ric Jorgensen
Lee Nelson
Jorgensen
Stove Picks Up Radio Messages
Mrs Walter Sechrist of York Pennsylvania says her gas range has been picking up short wave transmissions from her neighbor an amateur radio operator She heard the neighbor speaking with another operator in South America through the stove An engineer explained metals in the stove can pick up radio signals causing this interference
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York, Pa
Walter Sechrist
Sechrist
South America
Baby Reunited as Baltimore Kidnap Case Unfolds
Ten week old Jo Ann Mezzanotte was found 21 hours after being abducted from a carriage in Dundalk. Police say suspect Leona Shefflet, 46, will be charged with stealing the infant after detectives traced a license and recovered the baby at Shefflet’s home. The mother and baby were reunited as police ordered psychiatric examination for the suspect.
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Baltimore
Jo Ann Mezzanotte
Henry J. Kriss
Leona Shefflet
Jo Ann
Hamilton
R. Atkinson
Mike Mezzanotte
Partly Cloudy Skies Seen Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids skies were bright and clear Wednesday as the forecast called for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday. Temperatures near 70 expected through Thursday with cool air and frost last weekend retreating southeastward. Low readings around 40 to 42 are forecast for Cedar Rapids tonight.
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Cedar Rapids
Rockies
Iowa
Feud Over Radio Ends in Shooting
In Ravenna Ohio farmer J A McDonald 76 shot and killed tenant Jackson W Bailey 68 after a dispute over radio programs Benny versus a giveaway. Shields says the argument escalated from Oct 10 to Tuesday when McDonald armed a shotgun and Bailey and wife retreated to a rifle room. McDonald calls the shooting accidental.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Jack Benny
George Shields
Shields
J A McDonald
Jackson W. Bailey
McDonald
Benny
Bailey
Baileys
Metropolitan Opera to Open 64th Season in 1948-49
The Metropolitan Opera Company, after resolving earlier labor disputes that threatened cancellation, will begin its 64th season November 29 with Verdi's Otello.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mississippi Paper Endorses Dewey in Editorial
Hodding Carter editor of the Greenville Delta Democrat-Times announced support for Thomas Dewey in a Wednesday editorial. He calls Dewey a candidate who has grown in stature while criticizing the Democratic party as stale in office and notes Carter's status as a former Pulitzer Prize winner.
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Greenville, Miss
Hodding Carter
Greenville Delta
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Rapoport's
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Mid-continent Petroleum Corporation
Phillips Petroleum Corporation
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Skelly Oil Company
Sinclair Refining Company
Loute’s Clothes Shop
Model Day
Otis Leather
Interstate Finance Corporation
Fred Collard Real Estate
Elmer A Higley Corporation
Kensinger Insurance Company
Multhiser Insurance Agency
J T Whitock Agency
J E Davis Agency
Businessmens Assurance Company
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Ewing
William Hower
A. E. Lacina
Leonard
Young White
Hower
White Farm
Leonard White
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