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Council Bluffs Nonpareil

Location

Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1953

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Supreme Court declines stay of Rosenbergs executions

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to halt the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg but agreed to consider a new habeas corpus maneuver by their defense. Court action came as last minute clemency efforts faded, with protests around the White House and close attention to any ensuing appeal.

Supreme Court Wastiington Atorn Julius Ethel Rosenberg Ater Yale John ¥. Finecy Rosenborg High Court Jis Hoos Chie Vinson Fanerty Wilson Bernie Lily Nettle Tnd Minerty Dauniatte Rosenbergs Clemenay Emmanuel Tloch Eisenbower Dustines Frankfurter Burton Jackson Tolk White House Yolme Rosenberss Michael Robert Julius Rosenberg Chint Mandy

Omaha Firm May Give Up Rights Over Bus Lines

The Omaha and Counc Bluff Street Railway Company may abandon interstate bus rights to the Couns vil Blues eansit Company. Vee provelent Lynn Gr Barnes said the decision is not yet clear and at a monthly board meeting Tuesday urged caution. He noted the Cornell Blufts line loses money and suggested consolidation or exit as a possible remedy. The interstate allowance expires on the 20th, potentially barring the Iowa company from operating between the two cities and continuing a long dispute over Cornell Bhalts and related routes.

Omaha and Counc Blutts Street Railway Company Omaha Interstate Laren Couns Vil Blues Lynn Gr Barnes Vee Cornell Blufts Tavnos Lon Bipcot Tailway Cornell Bhalts

Air Tour Shows Interest in Soil Conservation Work

In Mast Potawatomi County a large air tour drew over 100 cooperators and business leaders to study soil conservation efforts. Sponsored by the Mast Potawatami District Soil Conservation Commissioners and the Civil Air Patrol, the event showcased aerial views of farms and ongoing practices. Since 1922 the district has processed 528 applications and implemented extensive terracing, drainage, waterways, and contour farming, with a focus on rotations and land stewardship.

Servation Woek Sqam Naval Mast Frank Pierce Mast Pottawattamie Individua Soil Conservation Service

No More Shooting Message Shown on Front Line

In Soula North Korean troops posted a sign on the frontier declaring No more shooting and an end to conflict. The message vowed that Chinese and American forces would go home soon, signaling a desire to end hostilities as the front line activity continued.

Soula

Moriesty Chuckle Encourages Heopte To Seek Gut Power

An odd reflective note extols Moriesty’s playful approach urging Heopte to discover inner gut strength. It frames self belief as simple and wonderfully accessible through inner prompting and personal effort.

Postmaster General Summerfield Plans Postal Rate Hikes

Washington reports Postmaster General Summerfield will seek broad postal rate increases to cover a 594.25 million deficit facing the Post Office Department. Republican leaders said the move may be ready for enactment by October 1, with higher charges for first class mail likely from 3 to 4 cents per letter.

Washington Summerfield Post Office Department Eisenhower White House Trouse Martin R.mass

Reverend Norman J A McCallum Named Scribe in Conference

The Rev Norman J A McCallum pastor of Tabor Congregational Church is named scribe for the Congregational Christian Conference of Town. He was named at the group’s annual meeting in Gunnell.

Tabor Norman JA. ‘McCallum Tabor Congregational Church Congregational Christian Conference of Town Gunnell

Geld day attracts 100 visitors to Iowa horticulture farm

About 100 persons from six southwest Iowa counties attended the annual Geld day Monday at the Towa Horticulture Farm east of Council Bluffs. Chris Doll, superintendent, urged planting dwarf apple trees for home orchards. Visitors toured strawberry and raspberry test plots and heard lawn care discussions led by HT Lanty of Lawn State College. The farm is run by the college and Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce.

Iowa Towa Scouneil Bluffs Chris Doll Lanty Lawn State College Council Bluffs

President Eisenhower denounces book burners in speech

President Eisenhower urged against book burning while addressing graduates at Portsmouth College. He defended reading every book and warned against concealing ideas. The scene touched on broader fears about communism and ideological conformity as officials debate libraries and public discourse. The piece also reports on summer recreation programs and playground plans under Recreation Supt. Forrest Wakefield, with Patricia Carey leading a Davenport program and several sites listed for openings next Monday.

Portmouth College Hanover Mdon Reevention Toffeas Devenny Patricia Carey Gdt Davenport Forrest W. Wakefield I B. Turner Rearealion Commission Oith Exsons Carry Wakerfield Augustana College Rock Island Wakefield Frantstin Walnuti Grove Roberts Park Harrison School Kimball Park Pierce Jairmount Park Madison Sunset Park Peterson Park Bloomer School Rye School Cochran Park

Open Hearing on Trading Stamps in Iowa Case

A district court hear­ing opened Monday over legality of trading stamp operations. Sperry and Thulehingen Co of New York and Gold Bond Stamp Co of Minnesota seek a permanent injunction to stop prosecutions under a 1909 town law. Judge Needham granted a temporary injunction last Monday. a hearing on a permanent restraining order may follow.

Bes Mous Iowa Sperry and Thulehingen Co New York Gold Bond Stamp Co Minnesota Tyne 8 District Tudge Dring Needham UN Hl Hoegh

Hawarden Youth Drowns in Creek

Gerald Timmer, 16, of Hawarden, drowned Sunday while wading in Dry Creek five miles north of Hawarden. Timmer and his brother Marlowe stepped into a deep hole. neither could swim, but Marlowe struggled out and ran for help.

Hawarden Gerald Timmer Dry Creek Here Timmer Marslowe Marlowe

Red Offensive Threatens Cease-fire Line and Tax Debate

In a Monday interview with News and World Report, Rep Daniel A Reed warned that without tax cuts this year Democrats could regain Congress in 1954, challenging Eisenhower over broken tax promises. Separately, a massive Communist assault in Korea pushed Allied lines back two miles on the West Central Front, with South Korean divisions yielding to two Chinese divisions.

Wasitington Daniel A. Reed Congress Eisenhower Reed Seoul West Central

Supreme Court Dismisses Bridges Perjury Case

The Supreme Court by a 4 to 1 vote cleared Marry Bridges of all prosecutions and any deportation action, ruling a five year sentence is void due to expired statute of limitations on a 1949 perjury indictment. The decision also overturns a California district court’s citizenship revocation, directing dismissal of the related case in San Francisco.

Washington Supreme Court Mendy Marry Bridges Iabor California U. S Bridges High Court U. S. Dissriet Court San Francisco Vordar Hin Labor Teadey Naturalization Erie Justice Burton Roy Jala

Scouts Lost in Canyon Found Alive Near Nakai Canyon

Two Boy Scouts Bud McInlove 15 and Phil Crawley 10 from Des Moines Iowa were found alive at 9 15 am Monday in Nakai Canyon Northern Arizona by Navajo trackers Neska Yazzie and John Fatt. Civil Air Patrol confirmed via Prescott radio. They had been missing since last Wednesday.

Tucson Ariz Nakai Canyon Arizon Civil Air Patrol Dinos Nelson Arizona Prescott Bud McInlove Phil Crawley Des

To Confer on Aid in Northwest Disaster Area Sioux City Meeting

Brig. Gen. Fred Andy Iowa adjutant general said he will confer in Sioux City Tuesday with four federal engineers on aid needs for twelve Northwest town disaster area counties.

Des Moines Fred Andy Iowa Feneral Sud Sioux City

Showers to End Local Heat Wave

The Weatherman predicts thundershowers Monday night into Tuesday morning will break the heat spell. Highs may reach 90 on Monday and 92 Sunday, with Tuesday’s top around 85 after a cooler night near 65. Record crowds flocked to Playfind Park and Manawa Hate Park despite heat, as Monday’s low was 71 degrees.

Playfind Park Manawa Hate Park Castoilian Harald Borwick Manawa

Four City Governments Elected at Hawkeye Girls State

A hundred ninety six girl delegates from high schools across Iowa gathered for Hawkeye Girls State at Iowa State College. The new Cedar Falls session marks first time the program handles city county and state government locally with city governments to be elected Monday evening and inaugurated Tuesday morning by officials including Mayor Lawrence A. Pal Toushar of Waterloo. Barbara Miller, governor last year, presides as state officials are chosen later in the week and inaugurated Thursday evening.

Cedar Falls Hawkeye Girls State Lowa William 8. Beardsley Des Moines Barbara Miller Marshalitown

Red offensive rages across front as Allied loss feared

Allied and Korean forces clash with a major Chinese push in the western front near Kumsong and Anchor Hill. U.S. and ROK divisions halt several Reds amid heavy air bombardment totaling over 2.2 million pounds. Frontline pilots report massive enemy gains, while ROK forces counterattack on eastern flanks and secure Anchor Hill.

U. S Au-Nile Communista Cankon Hil Texas Kumsong Pukhan Fisementiry ROK Tio Wiruce Anchor Hi Christines Hill Iron Triangle Shury Mast Central Kumhwa Panmunjom Sabre Belgrapeh Yugoslavia Moscow Corsairs Skyraiders Cominform Belgrade Tito

Invite Tom Clark to Testify in Case

A House Judiciary subcommittee voted to invite Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark to appear before it for a public hearing. The invitation relates to the Kansas City vote fraud probe and other matters from his tenure as attorney general. The panel, probing the Justice Department for months, set one of three possible hearing dates: June 18, 19, or 20. The group also decided not to release public details of the hearing draft.

Washington Hoase Judiciary Supreme Court Tom Clark Clark Kansas City Keating RNY Justice Department

Life Term Killed in Arizona Riot Action

SANT FE N M Homer Wee Gossett life term felon reported shot and killed Monday afternoon as officers moved into riot torn New Mexico State Penitentiary. Gossett and another convict were shot during the assault by state police and guards entering the hospital held by rioters since early Monday morning.

Sant FE N. M Homer Wee Gossett Jong New Mexican State Penitentiary Gossett

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