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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1950

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Larson Raps Low Salaries Paid Police

Iowa Attorney General Robert L. Larson told the Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police and Peace Officers convention that police salaries must rise to a livable level to retain talent. Delegates elected officers for next year and named Des Moines as the 1952 convention site.

Fort Dodge Robert L. Larson Larson Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police H. A. Thordsen Davenport Harry J. Gibbons Sioux City W. J. Kudina Cedar Rapids W. C. Berg Ted McGill Muscatine Alex Manson Grinnell Lorin Miller Des Moines R. A. Henry Boone H. J. Krieg Waterloo

Vaughan Dropped from Capital Social List

Major General Harry Vaughan Truman’s military aide faced a minor social setback Thursday in Washington. The incident affected his standing on the capital society circuit without broader political implications.

Washington Carolyn Hagner Shaw Defense Louis Johnson Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Commerce George V. Allen Louis E. Denfeld Naval Operations Vaughan Capital “Social INL Harry Vaughan Truman

Truman Leaves Decision On Crossing 38th Parallel To UN

President Truman said the United Nations will decide if MacArthur’s victorious forces cross the 38th parallel into North Korea. He contradicted a state department view that MacArthur already has authority. Truman praised recent Korean victories and backed Bradley’s warning that slowing the defense buildup would be the greatest danger.

Washington Truman United Nations Douglas MacArthur 38Th Parallel North Korea State Department MacArthur U.S

Smudge Fills Luther College Women's Hall

A small basement fire at Luther College in Decorah filled Brandt Hall, the women’s dormitory, about 10 39 a m Thursday. The blaze caused unknown origin damage but stayed within a steel lined refuse receptacle and the overall damage was small.

Decorah Brandt Hall Luther College

Truman Too Busy To Consider Switzer Case

President Truman said he has not had time to consider the fate of two federal judge nominees rejected by the senate Carroll O Switzer of Iowa and Neal Andrews of Georgia. He spoke at a news conference while addressing other appointments.

Washington Truman Senate Carroll O. Switzer Iowa Neal Andrews Georgia

Fire Devastates Maidrite Store in Washington Iowa

A fire at the Maidrite store in Washington Iowa Wednesday night, believed caused by a defective refrigerator, nearly destroyed the building. Local responders contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Washington, Ia INS Maidrite Washington

Bott Appointed NLRB Counsel

President Truman selected George J. Bott as general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. Bott had served as associate general counsel since 1948 and succeeds Robert N. Denham, who resigned at the White House request after disputes with the board over Taft Hartley interpretations.

Washington Truman George J. Bott National Labor Relations Board Bott Robert N. Denham White House Denham NLRB

Truman vetoes special compensation for Iowans

President Truman vetoed a proposed special compensation measure for Iowan residents. The action follows debate over targeted relief and fiscal impact, with supporters urging timely aid while opponents warn of precedent and budget strain.

Truman Iowan Washington President Truman

Iowa Versus Southern California Football Broadcast Tonight

Mutual Network previews an anticipated Iowa vs. Southern California game in Los Angeles with head coach Leonard Raffensperger making his debut. Bob Brooks reports at 10:15 P.M. on KCRG KCRK following the News, with a Storz Sports Parade preview at 6:45.

Iowa Brooks STORZ

Community Chest Kickoff Telecast With Truman Stars

President Truman and eight entertainment icons will inaugurate a nationwide Community Chest drive in a special broadcast on KCRG tonight at 9 00 pm The list of stars includes Bob Hope Bing Crosby Lucille Ball and Lionel Barrymore in the program broadcast for the fundraising effort.

Harry S. Truman Kcrgkcrk Bob Ope Bing Crosby Lucille Ball Lionel Barrymore

Radio Schedule and Rio de Janeiro Mosaic Mention

Friday evening and Saturday morning radio listings run from 6:00 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. with programs like News Gene Elston Jumping Jacks and Navy Band. A note mentions many sidewalks in Rio de Janeiro are covered with black and white mosaic tile.

Gene Elston Rio de Janeiro

President blocks civilian special benefit for wartime service

The memorandum notes Dr. Jacob Ornstein of Waldorf College in Est City Iowa is owed $1858 for a hand operated automobile and recounts his polio from OSS service in Italy in 1945. Truman objects to extending military style benefits to civilians while noting Ornstein has had $4099.06 in medical costs and currently receives $332.84 monthly and works as a teacher.

Jacob Ornstein Waldorf College Forest City Iowa Ornstein Office of Strategic Services Italy Truman Bureau of Employes

Suspended Sentence in Leaving Scene of Accident Case

George A. Dickinson, 76, a Davenport real estate dealer, received a six months suspended sentence after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of an accident. He was accused of failing to render aid or report the crash.

Driver admits accident after reading report in paper

Dickinson told District Judge Walter Newport he did not know his car struck anyone until he read about the April 29 incident in a newspaper. He reported to police the morning after the crash and was paroled to his attorney.

Roy Degree Davenport Dickinson Walter Newport

Iowa City Corporal Wounded in Korea

Special to The Gazette. Cpl. Vernon A. Eggenburg of Iowa City has been wounded in action in Korea, the Department of Defense announced Thursday. He is the son of Mrs. Blanche Eggenburg.

Washington Vernon A. Eggenburg Iowa City Korea Department of Defense Blanche Eggenburg

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