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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

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Eisenhower to attend Gallup Indian ceremonial in New Mexico

Eisenhower will fly from Denver to Gallup on Aug 10 to greet the tribes and likely urge support for Republican Senate and House candidates in New Mexico and Arizona. The piece notes campaigns will be the costliest in U.S. history with millions spent, and outlines strategies from Republican and Democratic leaders.

Denver Dwight D. Eisenhower Gallup N. M House New Mexico Arizona U. S Senate McFarland Chavez Eisenhower Congress White House Washington United States Republican Democratic National Committee

Biggest Night Raid By B 29s Hits Korean Aluminum Plant

The U S Air Force reported all 63 B 29s returned safely to bases in Japan and Okinawa after a night raid on the Oriental Light Metals plant near Siniuju, 10 miles from the Manchurian border. The 1215 acre facility was struck with 630 tons of bombs amid heavy anti aircraft fire and fighter opposition. The raid aimed to pressure stalled truce talks as part of a broad Allied campaign. Brig Gen Wiley D Ganev said the raid could have psychological effects on the Communists.

Seoul Korea U. S Japan Okinawa Manchurian Oriental Light Metals Co Siniuju Air Force Wiley D. Ganev Far East Air Force Bomber Command

Davenport Theater Sues Over Motion Picture Monopolies

In Davenport federal court the Coronet Theater operators E A Pannos James Stopulos and James Sullivan file anti trust action to stop Warner Bros Loew s Twentieth Century Fox Paramount Universal Radio Pictures and others from conspiring to monopolize film exhibition and block first run releases in interstate commerce.

Davenport E. A. Pannos James Stopulos James Sullivan Interstar Warner Bros Loew’s Inc Twentieth Century Fox Paramount Film Distributing Corp Universal Film Exchange ROK Radio Pictures, Inc Tri-State Theater Corp Central States Theater Corp The Orpheum Theater

Iowa Officers Raid Eight Night Spots in Great Lakes Area

Iowa authorities seized 153 liquor bottles in raids on eight night spots in the Spirit Lake region. Four county sheriffs, Spirit Lake police, and six state investigators conducted the operation, described as the area's largest raid. Seven operators face liquor charges as bottles were found at seven venues with Vern and Coila's at Pocahontas Point recording the largest haul of 54 bottles.

Iowa Great Lakes Spirit Lake Iowa Great Lakes Region Northwest Estherville Spencer Emmetsburg State Bureau of Investigation Iowa Great Lakes Peter B. Narey Dickinson Narey Hi Ho Arnolds Park Red's Muriel Peacock Vern Coila Pocahontas Point High Point Hacienda Crescent Beach Lodge West Okoboji Lake Gree Mill Milford

Stevenson lashes at “foolish promises” on tax cuts

Adlai Stevenson denounces broad tax cut pledges as misleading while stressing foreign policy as the campaign’s priority. He notes likely similarities with Dwight Eisenhower and says he accepts the Chicago convention results and will run his own issue driven campaign, with Truman support.

Springfield Adlai Stevenson Democratic Party Chicago Truman

Corn Support Figures Set for Iowa Counties in 1952

Price supports for Muscatine Louisa and Cedar counties stand at 1.59 per bushel just under the 1.60 top mark Clinton Des Moines Lee and Scott list 1.60. Statewide figures rise three cents from 1951 to 1.60 but may adjust to 90 percent parity as of Oct 1. Loans vary 1.52 to 1.60 per bushel by county based on grade No 3 or better.

Muscatine Louisa Cedar Iowa Clinton, Lee, Scott Des Moines H. E. Hazen Production and Marketing Administration PMA U. S. Department of Agriculture Lyon County Clinton, Des Moines Lee and Scott Associated Press

South Africa and Australia to Supply Uranium Ore

The AEC reports South Africa and Australia will supply uranium ore for the U S atomic program. Canada and U S sources expand, with new milling facilities and near readiness of domestic production. The agency notes progress in propulsion, submarine engines, medical research, reactors, and increased ore output under a $13.5 billion expansion.

Washington America South Africa Australia United States Atomic Energy Commission AEC Congress Canada Rand

Governor's Day Festivities Kick Off At Clear Lake

Clear Lake hosts the annual Governor's Day with Miss Iowa preliminaries for the Miss America contest and a weekend of politicking. Gov Beardsley, Sen Hicklenlooper and state officials attend a governors ball, street parades, a lakefront VAudeville show, and power boat races amid Republican social events.

Clear Lake Iowa William S. Beardsley Beardsley U. S Hickenlooper Ventura Association of the Preservation of State Conservation Commission

Wilton approves bond issue for school addition

Wilton Independent School District voters approve a $102000 bond for a new 10 classroom addition with an agricultural shop and hot lunch kitchen. The measure passed 254 to 39 in a special election, with 298 total votes, plus $51039 federal funds bringing total to $153030 for construction amid overcrowding with about 500 pupils enrolled last year.

Wrk Wilton Ken Patton Charles W. Norton Wilton Independent School Chicago

Polio cases peak this year. Iowa ranks third

Health service reported 1,666 new infantile paralysis cases last week, the year's high. Through the disease year begun March 20 totals reached 7,090, below 1949’s pace. Texas led with 259 new cases, Ohio 179, Iowa 116, up from 82 previous week.

Washington Public Health Service Health Service Texas Ohio Iowa

Dirksen Named to Campaign Board

Senator Dirksen of Illinois has been named to a special strategy board to map tactics for the Republican drive to elect Eisenhower. Once a Taft supporter, Dirksen backed Eisenhower after the convention and plans to campaign nationwide for him.

Washington Dirksen Illinois Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Taft Ohio Eisenhower

Businessmen Advised To Have Drink or Two

Boston physician Dr. Sara M. Jordan of Lahey Clinic urged businessmen to take one or two drinks daily. As director of the gastro enterology department she told a Rotary lunch that the habit has a relaxing effect and she heartily recommended it for men over fifty.

Boston Sara M. Jordan Lahey Clinic Jordan Lahey

Adlai Stevenson described as a man of dignity and charm

Springfield Illinois reports on Adlai E Stevenson Democratic nominee for president. Associates cite his humanity integrity and personal charm as core aspects. He stresses economic and social justice and freedom with opportunity. The piece notes his intellect and ability to communicate his views to diverse audiences.

Interitv Pers Adlai E. Stevenson Springfield Adlai Stevenson Stevenson

Budget Goes To Council Here Tonight

Muscatine's city council meets to review the proposed budget for the coming year totaling 385 400 versus 286 700 this year. The tentative plan, prepared July 17, lists departmental totals of 374 750 with potential changes discussed including 58 000 for sanitation operations and garbage truck funding from a fee system amid collection difficulties.

Muscatine Geeneral Iss Covces Board O Health Ee Parks Home

General to Be Executive With Business Firm

General Douglas MacArthur 73 accepts chairmanship of Remington Rand Inc. The move links the World War II icon with Jim Rand as the company expands in electronics and foreign markets. MacArthur retains his five star rank on an unassigned basis while drawing military pay, and Rand remains company president.

New York Douglas MacArthur Remington Rand Inc James H. Rand MacArthur Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower Columbia University Washington Army Remington Rand Jim Rand United States Rand General MacArthur Far East Leslie R. Groves Atomic Project Corporation

Sweden Convicts Six Communists in Spy Ring Case

Six Swedish communists were convicted of selling vital defense secrets to Russia. Fritiof Enbom and Jugo Gjersvold received life terms at hard labor. Martin Enbom, believed to be the ring leader’s brother, was sentenced to seven years. One defendant was acquitted.

Tockholm Sweden Russia Finland Fritiof Enbom Jugo Gjersvold

Iowan Stassforth Ties Olympic 200m Breaststroke Record

Bowen Stassforth of the University of Iowa won the fourth heat in the men's Olympic 200 meter breaststroke, tying the Olympic record from 1948 at 2 39.3. The U S basketball team beat Argentina 85 to 76 to reach the final against Russia on Saturday.

Helsinki Bowen Stassforth University of Iowa Stassforth U. S Argentina Yussia

Mason City Man Freed After Bond In Wife Slaying Case

Frank Hin ich, 60, charged with murder in the slaying of his 36 year old wife at a tavern on July 12, was released from the county jail after posting a $10,000 bond.

Mason City Frank Hinich

U S says Russia distorted notes in Grow diary

The Army says Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow did not write the statements attributed by Soviet propagandists in his behind the Iron Curtain diary. It accuses Reds of twisting remarks to claim the United States sought war in 1951 and convicted Grow by court martial.

Washington Robert W. Grow Grow Army United States Russia Europe America

Actor's Son Acquitted Of Bad Check Charges

Edward G. Robinson Jr., 19, son of the actor, was acquitted by a Santa Ana jury of writing a worthless check for 119.48. He testified he stopped payment after believing overcharge and later made restitution.

Santa Ana Calif Edward G. Robinson, Jr

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