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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1953

Page

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Strike Set By Ousted Dock Union

The International Longshoremen’s Association threatens a strike of about 40,000 Atlantic coast workers at 12:01 am Thursday if wage demands are not met. The move comes amid a fierce battle with an AFL rival over leadership and membership on the New York waterfront and ports from Portland to Hampton Roads.

Robert Zimmerman New York International Longshoremen’s Association AFL Atlantic Coast ILA Negolialing Committee New York-New Jersey Portland Maine Hampton Ieads New York Shipping Association ILA AFL Seamen's International Union

U S Assured Of Uranium Supply Hick

Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper says the United States has secure access to uranium from Belgian Congo and South Africa after a trip with a joint atomic energy committee. He notes U S mines exist but African sources are crucial for atomic weapons development. The group, including Representatives Cole Telnshaw Jenkins Price and Van Zant, toured Europe before Africa and plans more stops.

Bert Kemmeixi Washington United States Bourke B. Hickken‘Spaper Iowa Joint Atomic Energy Committee South Africa Belgian Congo Towa Africa Sen. Hickenlooper AEC Hickenlooper Congress Jowan Sterling Cole Hsw Telnshaw R-Calif Jenkins Price van Zant R-Pa Joe Campbell Chin Hickenlooper Setsainet Delpian Congo Belgium Gosing Europe Senate Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Information Service Voice ‘of America Austria France London Cedar Rapids

Mercury Sets New High in Cedar Rapids Weather Readings

Temperatures in Cedar Rapids hit a new Sept 29 record with 101 degrees by 1:30 PM and held into 2:30 PM as a heat wave battered the state. Gusts up to 30 mph swept dust from rural areas while a cooler mass was forecast to arrive later tonight.

Cedar Rapids Towa Iowa The Mercury Manany

Bevan Defeats Attlee In British Labor Vote

Aneurin Bevan, leader of left wing British Socialists, scored a thumping victory in Labour party national executive committee elections. Bevan and five followers captured six of seven seats on the 27 member committee, polling a record 1 142 000 votes. It marked the sixth year in a row Bevan has topped all candidates.

Margate England Aneurin Bevan United States Clement Attlee Labor Party Tee Bevan

Eisenhower expected to name Warren Chief Justice

President Eisenhower is expected to nominate California Governor Earl Warren as chief justice to take effect after a recess appointment. Warren would replace Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson who died September 1953, with formal nomination to follow when Congress convenes.

Tice Warren Washington LLP Eisenhower Earl Warren California United States High Administration Eisen ‘Hower Supreme Court Fred M. Vingon Senate Congress

Troop Plane Crash Toll Rises to 23

In Louisville, air line stewardess Dorothy Jean Bush of Miami died Tuesday, part of a crash that killed 23 people including two other crew members and 20 Puerto Rican soldiers. Seventeen others were seriously or critically injured as investigators examined the burned wreckage at Standiford Field.

Standiford Field Louisville Puerto Rico Resort Airlines Philadelphia Camp Kilmer N. J Fort Knox Dorothy Jean Bush Miami Klonitlay Civil Aeroiautics Administration

Year-Long Spree Of Crime Pinned To Mother Of Five

Quincy police identified Bonnie Willing a mother of five as the ringleader of a year long burglary spree. She admitted staging ten burglaries with help from a bicycle and an airplane and faced arrest after a sting where detectives recovered loot including fur coats jewelry and cash. Her husband Ed earned money during the period to support the family.

Quincy Bonnie “Willing Willing Cary Welch West Quincy St. Louis

Policy Shift Moves Fischer From Fort Madison to Anamosa Reform School

Robert Fischer Jr begins an 18 year jail term for the murder of his father Supt Al Fischer of Jewell. New policy by the Board of Control Warden Purcell and Warden Lamson transfers young prisoners from Fort Madison to Anamosa for education vocational guidance and separation from adult inmates. Fischer will be moved within one to two weeks after processing and a guidance interview.

Fort Madison Robert Fischer, Jr Lowaten Memosa Fischer al Fischer Jewell Towa State Penitentiary E. A. Lear Webster City Iown Supreme Court Manchester Percy Lainson Board of Control Ray Purcell Anamesa Ana Lainson Anamosa Purcell

Egypt Claims Israel Troops In Truce Area

Cairo dispatch reports Minister Saleh Salem alleging Israeli forces occupied parts of the demilitarized zone on the Egypt Israel frontier. Egypt summoned the army commander to Cairo for consultation and notified the UN Armistice Commission and Egyptian delegation of the aggression.

Cairo Egypt Saleh Salem Auga Jin-Eliiel Joint Palestine Armistice Commission United Nations Salem Abdel Hakim Amer Israel

Swedish immigrant Ole Lindquist faces possible deportation

Ole Lindquist, 63, known as the forgotten man after 42 years in a state penitentia ry, now faces deportation after parole. He never became a citizen and may be ineligible to do so, despite a 1352 marriage to Addie Jackson near Oklahoma. Immigration authorities cite deportation rules for aliens with prison records. Mrs. Lindquist seeks help from Gov. Beardsley as federal action proceeds.

Omatla Ole Lindquist Lows State Stalin Carrell Ole Addie Jackson

Ernst Reuter Dies at 64 West Berlin Mayor

Berlin mourns Ernst Reuter, 64, pro West mayor who led the city through the 327 day Soviet blockade and became a symbol of Western resolve in Berlin. He headed the mayoral government for the U S Britain and France sectors and was a prominent anti communist figure.

Ernst Reuter Berlin Deac API West Berlin Reuter Germany U.S Friedrich Ebert Ebert Russiana All-Cry Assembly East Iwesk

Fayette Minors Aren't Indicted In County Beer Scandal

West Union. A Fayette County grand jury reported no indictments of minors in connection with its inquiry into beer sales to minors. It found violations in 14 taverns beyond Pine Lodge and Gelwein, push to enforce beer laws. six people indicted for selling to minors.

Caretts West Union Fayette J County W. H. Santos Eileen Runidell Pine Lodge

Fingerprint checks proposed for housewives at grocers

In Chicago at the National Association of Food Chains meeting a small fingerprinting machine was shown as a safety measure. Operators said housewives would register their prints to cash checks, with the prints kept on file to deter forgery.

Chicago INS National Association of Food Chains

No Indication Kidnaping Of Millionaire’s Son Found

Kansas City police and federal agents pursued clues in the abduction of 11 month old Robert C Greenlease Jr. from a taxi ride near Notre Dame de Sion school. Investigators said there was no confirmed ransom motive and released few details as the case drew national attention.

Charles Nethaway Kansas City Robert C. Greenleuse Notre Dame de Sian Jan Robert Cy. Greenlease Bernard Brannan Isaw Tarher Rapperae Tae Cadillac Bobby Ford Kansas Greentease She Bor Greenleases Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI FAI

McPartland Enters Public Safety Race In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids business figure and Civil Service veteran McPartland filed for the public safety commissioner nomination. The 65 year old ex Wilson and Company manager and Realtor associate seeks the Oct. 20 ballot spot, must gather 275 signatures by Oct. 6, and faces Ed Procluiski and Jerry Cuhel in a primary.

Teday Rapids Civil Service Commission Wilson and Company Cedar Rapids Washington High School

Soviet proposes Big Four Germany talk and five power forum

The Soviet Union sent two proposals for international conferences on Germany and broader world tensions. It urged a Big Four foreign ministers meeting and a five power talk including Red China, without fixing dates, locations, or the Austrian independence timetable. Western powers pressed Germany and Austria talks as essential to a world peace settlement.

Paris Soviet Union Germany Red China Toe United States Briain France Lugano Switszerland Russia China Moscow Tondan Washington Britain Soveiet Union Austria United Nations India V. K. Krishna

Mutual Disease Treaty To Be Signed In New York

The United States and South Korea will sign a mutual disease treaty Thursday in New York City, officials announced Tuesday. The pact aims to strengthen health cooperation between the two allies and set guidelines for rapid response to infectious disease threats.

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