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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1952
Page
12
The Soviet Comcommand concentrates power with Stalin as supreme authority. The Presidium and Secretariat grow beyond the old Politburo, but Stalin remains head of the party central committee and premier of the Soviet Union, guiding central government and party work.
Democratic National Committee chair Stephen A. Mitchell called for a nationwide drive to collect five dollar donations to back Adlai Stevenson. He urged quick action to secure radio and TV time to favor a Democratic victory in November. Milwaukee report notes Roy Klossen named worthy grand trustee of the Order of Eastern Star for a nine year term.
In Jakarta, thousands mobbed the Dutch high commissioner’s residence, tore down and shredded the flag. Defense Minister Hamengkubuwono IX and Prime Minister Sukarno helped restore order as a dusk to dawn curfew was imposed.
The publication circulated by a self described Committee for Agricultural Information aims to scare farmers from supporting the GOP ticket. It claims to show political bias and cites a statement attributed to Goodwin and Secretary Brannan. The report notes the group’s material is misleading or false and frames it as a Democratic tactic. An aside mentions that bowers of Australia and New Guinea give birds their name.
The text reports a Friday broadcast from Iran’s Premier amid a 18 month dispute over nationalization of resources. It notes government offices closed for the day and mentions the uncertainty of formalities and a potential British diplomatic mediation. The report links the crisis to a broader confrontation between Iran and Britain.
A 51-year-old bank manager and sole Grimes branch employee in Des Moines admits involvement in a STS100 scheme. He says the case centers on conscience and a Des Moines bank with nearby Grimes connections.
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