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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1954

Page

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SUI budget increase 14 percent requested for 1955 57

The State Board of Education Tuesday proposed a 14.3 percent rise in the University of Iowa educational programs budget for 1955 57 to 8 214 038 annually. Total supports include hospital, capital and operating needs plus new mortuary science and staff increases.

Loyal Meek Gazette State Board of Education University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College Iowa City SUI Lake Okoboji Psychopathic Hospital Bacteriological Laboratory SUI Educational Graduate College

McCarthy Faces uphill Senate fight over censure vote

Senator McCarthy appears unlikely to avoid a censure vote when the Senate convenes to consider whether his conduct warrants official rebuke. A nine-day public hearing produced a nine-member committee report urging censure, with mixed Senate sentiment and no clear forecast of the outcome.

iBy G. Milton Kelly Washington McCarthy Senate Wisconsin Monney Edward Bennett Williams The Chicago Tribune the Tribune Senate Investigations G.O.P Case R-S.d Green Dr.1 Carlson R-Kan Hill Dala Flanders R-Vt Johnson D-Colo Jackson D-Wash Lehman D-Lib N.Y Robertson D-Va Morse Ind.-Ore Pastore D-R.i Watkins Rutah Stennis D-Miss Ervin D-N.c Welker Ridaho Dirksen R-Ill McCartran Barrett Malone

Radar speed clocked Cedar Rapids Democrat Jake More at 41

Jake More of Harlan Democratic state chairman was ticketed by Cedar Rapids police for 41 mph in a 25 mph zone on First Avenue E at Thirty-sixth Street. He posted a $16 bond and said he would forfeit it rather than appear in court Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Jake More Harlan More First Avenue E Thirty-sixth

Maharajah Decrees No Hunting Sparks Tiger Uprising

The Indian province ruler bans wild animal killings provoking a tiger overrun. Citizens rebel, ousting the maharajah—first known case of a reign ended over game.

Kissing Bandit Arrested After Cedar Rapids Robbery

A 39 year old Chicago man, Stanley Divers, was arrested in Cedar Rapids after robbing the Morning Glory doughnut shop at 306 Tenth Street SE. He tied the owner, demanded money, and fled with 101.50 after a brief hold up witnessed by a coffee salesman and a girl present in the shop. Divers had been in Waterloo the previous Saturday for a kissing incident with a clerk.

Cedar Rapids Stanley Divers Waterloo Ralph Chord Morning Glory Tenth Street SE

Navy P-5M Crashes Near Manila. 10 Dead and 2 Missing

A U S Navy P-5M twin engine patrol bomber crashed at Sangley Point near Manila after takeoff. Ten crewmen were killed and two were missing. Rescue units from several warships rushed to the scene as about 100 bodies were recovered, though the armory nearby suffered no damage.

Manila INS Sangley Point Navy Manila Bay Hornet

Rains Continue in Iowa Amid Light Showers Predicted

Forecasters said rain would persist in Eastern Iowa with light showers on Wednesday afternoon and possible precipitation again late Thursday or Friday. Temperatures will stay in the 70s, with Cedar Rapids at 70 after a 89 high and overnight low near 63. Nearby Sioux City posted an all time high for the date of 91.

Iowa News Iowa Cedar Rapids Bioux City

Summer House Burns in Thunderstorm Near Milwaukee

The summer house of Mr and Mrs Frank Kohler of Milwaukee burned to the ground about 5 am Tuesday as lightning started the blaze. The Waukon fire department arrived too late. loss estimated at 6000 dollars. The house stood on highway 13 west of Effigy Mound National Monument.

McGregor Frank Kohler Milwaukee Tueshe Kohlers Waukon Highway 13 Effigy Mound

Egypt Claims Israeli Ship Fired on City

Guidance Minister Major Salah Salem said an Israeli transport ship fired on an Egyptian coastal post south of Suez injuring several Egyptians. He called it the most serious Israeli aggression since 1948. An Egyptian boat captured the Israeli vessel and towed it to Suez for investigation.

Cairo Egypt Salah Salem Suez Salem Suez Canal Israel Red Sea Mediterranean

French Premier Moves to Link Saar to German Rearmament

London dispatch reports Pierre Mendes France presenting a nine nation plan tying the Saar issue to strict rearmament limits as a condition for German sovereignty. Adenauer pledged Germany would limit arms voluntarily after occupation ends, while delegates called the opening session a good start despite French opposition to German rearmament.

Pierre Mendes- France Saar West Germany France Mendes-France Mendes- France Konrad Adenauer Germany Adeneine

Milford Schools Lead Nation in Integration Tensions

Milford Delaware, AP reporting shows two thirds of Milford pupils stayed home for a second day amid protests over 11 Negro admissions. Dr. George Miller said fear and intimidation drive attendance drop, with 509 students at Milford’s 1,562 enrollment. Lincoln enrollments also fell as sympathetic parents kept children home. In Four t es, West Virginia, legal actions and threats coincided with a closed Annabelle elementary as pro integration foes warned of trouble and bloodshed if schools reopen.

Milford Del George R. Miller Lincoln Mileford Marion County I. Va County Board of Education Fourtes Annabelle County Board J. J. Straight Lloyd H. Securro

Former Polish security official recounts 1949 Fields disappearance

Former Polish security official Swiatlo fled to the United States and provided U.S. officials an account of the 1949 disappearance of Noel Field, his wife Herta, and Hermann Field. The State Department has sought their release from Poland and Hungary, while notes were sent to each country. Swiatlo said the Fields were accused of spying and that Hermann was detained despite not being a spy.

John M. Hightower Washington Jo‘zef Swiatlo Poland United States U. S Iron Curtain Noel Field Hermann Field Noel Swiadlo Miedzeszynperce Warsaw Hungary Herta Field State Department Swiada Budapest Swiatlo Ministry of Security Communist Party Noel and Herta Laszlo Red Fields

Iowa unveils first electronic truck scale in motion

Ames reports the Iowa State Highway Commission completed installation of the Midwest's first electronic highway scale for weighing trucks in motion on route 30 east of Tama. The TK-1 unit records axle weights speeds and vehicle counts and could aid enforcement by allowing legally loaded trucks to bypass stationary scales.

Ames INS Midwest Tama Iowa State Highway Commission Safety and Traffic Engineers Commission Iowa Bureau of Public Roads Washington, D.C

McCarthy Targeted by Wisconsin For America Club

The For America Club of Wisconsin plans statewide petition circulation this fall urging a senate investigation into a supposed conspiracy against Senator McCarthy. The petition claims outside money seeks to deprive Wisconsinites of representation by their chosen senator and accuses left wing and pro Communist forces of active opposition.

Madison Wis For America Club of Wisconsin Senate McCarthy Wisconsin Republican Our Country

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