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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

3

Lawmakers Adjourn To Cash Home

Washington AP Congress adjourned for the year after nine and a half months. President Truman praised the session as well worth while while Republican leaders criticized perceived statism. Members left the chamber as tears and songs filled the final moments before a January 5 return.

Washington Congress Truman House Senate Washingon Rayburn Barkley Theate

Witte urges removing stigma on mental patients at institute

Dr. Max E. Witte chief of Independence State Hospital told ministers the mentally ill should be viewed like physical illness patients. He urged education to break lingering stereotypes as six speakers addressed the Institute on Psychiatry and Religion at First Evangelical and Reformed church. A new outpatient clinic at Independence will begin limited operations Nov 2 as part of a screening program rolling out by December or January.

Max E. Witte State Hospital of Independence First Evangelical and Reformed Church Witte Dr. Witte Independence Institute Frederick H. Haag First Evangelical and Reformed Church Walter E. Bell Independence State Hospital Robert E. Otto Grace Lutheran Church Jesup William H. Kettlitz First Presbyterian Church

Fishing and Hunting Club of the Air airs at 7 30 P M

This week's program of the Fishing and Hunting Club of the Air airs tonight at 7 30 on KCRG KCRK. TELLO-TEST TIMMY REEDER and Annalee l Clemons spin records on the first Teen Platter Party at 4 30 Friday on KCRG KCRK. Public School's Radio Workshop presents music and news each Friday from 4 30 to 5 P M on the Teen Platter Party.

David Lucille David Street Lucille Norman KCRG KCRK Timmy Reeder Annaleel Clemons Kcrgkcrk Public School Radio Workshop

Thursday Night TV Schedule Listings Summary

Evening lineup lists Tello-Test at 6 00 then News at 6 15 followed by David and Lucille at 6 30 Sports Camera at 6 45 McKinley Clinton at 8 00 News and Music at 10 00 Friday afternoon offers Platter Party at 3 00 B Bar B Ranch at 5 00 and Tom Mix Novatime programing appears in listing intervals over two days.

David Lucille

The Church’s Place in Mental Health Discussed

Miss Winifred Morin director of social work at Indience spoke on Social Service Work and the Minister. The second session of the institute will be held next Wednesday with Dr. Charles C. Graves director of state mental institutions participating.

Winifred Morin Indience Charles C. Graves

Truman Accepts Resignation Of Nourse Politely

Washington dispatch reports President Truman accepted the resignation of Dr. Edwin G. Nourse his chief economic adviser who had criticized the government red financial operation as a slippery road to misery. The White House said no successor has been chosen and the politcal significance is noted by GOP leader Guy Gabrielson who praised Nourses courage. The event is seen as potential ammunition for Republicans and dissident Democrats in the 1950 elections over the council's role and deficit spending.

Washington INS Truman Edwin G. Nourse Nourse White House Guy George Gabrielson

Beardsley veto blocks Iowa housing special session

Gov Beardsley rejected calls for a special session to pass an enabling act to draw federal housing funds for municipalities. A Democratic House leader Gene Poston blasted the decision, citing 10,000 Iowa families facing housing shortages and a possible corn storage crisis. Beardsley noted a 2 to 1 House and 3 to 1 Senate opposition and argued a 1951 session could address it.

Des Moines William S. Beardsley Iowa House of Representatives House Senate Beardsley Gene Poston Corydon Poston

Ford Plans Nationwide Halt in Production by November 15

Ford Motor Company will stop car and truck production by November 15 due to nationwide steel and coal strikes. About 115,000 hourly workers in 49 plants will be idled, with steel operations continuing briefy and assembly to end around November 15. Recovery to normal output may take six weeks after strikes end.

Ford Detroit Ford Motor Company E. R. Breech Breech

Parole Granted To Iowa Slayer After 21 Years

Leonard Cota, 40, released from Fort Madison state prison after a 70 year life term re adjustment for first degree murder in Dubuque county. Governor cited incurable tuberculosis and stated Cota would reside with relatives in Wisconsin. Howard Kramer connected to the case had been paroled in 1936.

Des Moines State Parole Board Leonard Cota Fort Madison State Prison William S. Beardsley Cota Dubuque County Elizabeth McKitrick Howard Kramer Wisconsin

Memorial Service Sunday For Dean Carl Seashore

A public memorial service will be held in the University of Iowa Memorial Union Sunday at 3 p.m. for Dean Emeritus Carl E. Seashore. Seashore, a Iowa faculty member since 1897, died Sunday in Lewiston Idaho at age 83.

Iowa City University of Iowa Memorial Union Carl E. Seashore Dean Seashore Iowa Lewiston Idaho

Iowa Sclons Split Over Farm Program Says Rex Conn

Washington reports mixed Iowa reaction to a last minute farm bill compromise. Senators Hickenlooper and reps Talle Martin Hoeven weigh in on basic commodity supports, hogs, poultry, and Brannan plan implications amid an administration push.

Iowa Washington House Senate Sen. Hickenlooper H. O. Talle Thomas Martin Brannan Charles Hoeven

Farm leaders clash over hog and poultry price support

Martin and Hoeven faulted the omission of hogs and poultry from mandatory support, arguing the secretary should back hog prices to prevent a drop next year. The American Farm Bureau Federation opposed basing support on the higher of two formulas, while endorsing bipartisan, flexible farm policy per 1948 acts and party platforms.

Martin Hoeven American Farm Bureau Federation Roger Fleming AFBF Washington

Yugoslav Press Alleges Red Army Moves Near Yugoslavia

Belgrade reports claim Russia has deployed Red Army units into Cominform states, entering Romania via Bucharest. The Borba article accuses Moscow of a warmongering campaign against Premier Tito and says border guards are being bolstered with trenches and bunkers along Yugoslavia’s frontiers.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Russia Red Army Marshal Tito Borba Voice Romania Bucharest

Senate confirms Wallgren for Federal Power post

President Truman wins approval for Mon C Wallgren of Washington as a Federal Power Commission member with a 15000 dollar annual salary. The Senate vote stood 47 to 12 after months of confirmation battles.

Washington Truman Mon C. Wallgren Senate Federal Power Commission

Mead Named to Federal Trade Commission Post

Former Democratic Senator James M. Mead of New York is named to a post at the Federal Trade Commission.

James M. Mead New York Federal Trade Commission

Hickenlooper votes with minority on Wallgren approval

Senator Hickenlooper joined the minority to back Mon C. Wallgren for the Federal Power Commission, approval by a 47 to 12 roll call. Senator Gillette was absent, having returned to Cherokee, Iowa.

Hick Wallgren Washington Hickenlooper Iowa Senate Mon C. Wallgren Federal Power Commission Gillette Cherokee

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