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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1952

Page

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Dodgers Rally Past Yankees 5-3 In World Series Game 3

Preacher Roe limited New York to six hits as Yogi Berra and Johnny Mize homered for the Yankees while Duke Snider, Gil Hodges, and Pee Wee Reese fueled a Dodgers win. Dodgers grab a 2-1 series lead behind strong baserunning and Yankees miscues.

New York Preacher Roe Brooklyn Southaw New Yorkankees Yogi Berra Johnny Mize Dodgers Yanks Pafko Mantle Snider Hodges Cox Roe McDougald Martin Berra Campanella Bauer Loot Robinson Rizzuto Collins Lopat Rizzu Reese Furillo Woodling Pakto Dodgers Robinson MccDougald Gorman Mize Sam Yankees Bema

Britain tests atomic device near Australia sparks Cold War speculation

The British detonated an atomic weapon at Monte Belo islands off northwest Australia marking a historic third world power status. Observers saw an orange red flash and a ragged Z shaped cloud while secrecy surrounds the test and Churchill eyes new leverage in Washington to access U.S. atom information after 1946 restrictions.

Perth Australia Britain Monte Belo Islands London Churchill Trump United States Japan Russia London News Chronicle Washington U. S

Russia demands recall of Kennan as persona non grata

Moscow to US envoy note calls George F. Kennan persona non grata over alleged slanderous attacks against the Soviet Union. Secretary Acheson says Kennan, in Geneva, will return to Washington for consultation.

Washington Russia George F. Kennan Moscow Kennan Soviet Union Acheson Geneva Switzerland

Killing Frost Nips Sweet Potatoes and Damages Tomatoes

Overnight killing frost in Muscatine area damaged sweet potato vines and some tomato fields. Official 31 degrees, seven degrees below Sept. 23, with some fields escaping damage. Tomato acreage survey underway to decide continuation of processing operations started Aug 1.

Muscatine H. J. Heinz Company Muscatine Island

Muscatine City Council Urges Flood Control Appropriations

The Muscatine city council joined the Upper Mississippi Flood Control Association in urging Congress to fund an overall flood control plan for the Upper Mississippi. The resolution directs sending copies to Iowa's U S senators and representatives and calls for immediate action without delaying current studies. Mayor Elmo Ferguson approved the resolution despite attending Des Moines meetings.

Muscatine Upper Mississippi Mississippi River Elmo Ferguson Ferguson Iowa League of Municipalities Des Moines

U S Moves to Deport Hundred Hoodlums Across Nation

Washington reports a Justice Department plan to expel about 100 suspected underworld figures and other undesirables. Attorney General James P. McGranery said proceedings have begun against several notorious figures and that some cases date to the 1920s. He cited efforts to strip Frank Costello of citizenship and noted deportations aim to curb organized crime and restore citizenship dignity. He avoided naming political machines as the source of support.

James McGranery U. S McGranery Frank Costello Washington Justice Department James P. McGranery United States al Capone Chicago America

Registration at Five Voting Places Sets Five Day Period

Muscatine residents may register at Franklin school Cherry street fire station Central fire station Home society building and Lincoln school from Oct 20 to Oct 24. one Republican and one Democrat will staff each shift 1 to 5 pm and 6 to 9 pm with 75 cents an hour. City recorder office open until 9 pm Oct 25 for last minute registrations ahead of the Nov 4 general election.

Muscatine Code of Iowa Franklin School Cherry Street Central Fire Station Home Society Building Lincoln School City Recorder’s

Five day forecast expects near normal temps

The forecast predicts average temperatures near normal with highs of 66 to 70 and lows of 42 to 46. Cooler conditions are seen Saturday with a gradual rise from Monday through Wednesday and little if any rainfall expected.

Group to Study Design of Dams in Iowa

The State Conservation Commission forms a study group of two University of Iowa faculty and two Iowa State College engineers to evaluate faults in several newly built state lake dams. Dean F. M. Dawson of Iowa leads, with J. W. Howe and M. G. Spangler from Iowa State joining. The panel may consult A. Alin of Omaha and May Stanley of Muscatine as needed.

Des Moines State Conservation Commission State University of Iowa Iowa State College Bruce Stiles F. M. Dawson University J. W. Howe M. G. Spangler Frank Kerekes Iowa State Creston Lake Goode State Park Commission A. Alin Omaha Creston and Goode Stiles

Wilton Tot Under Rabies Treatment After Puppy Bite

Douglas Smith two years old of Wilton is receiving rabies treatment at Bellevue hospital after being bitten on the nose by his six month old pet puppy Tuesday. The dog died and head was sent to University hospitals Iowa City for examination. Doctor says precautionary rabies treatment is necessary. Douglas is in day three of a 14 day inoculation series and may be dismissed today to commute for remainder. Six months to determine success of the preventative injections.

Wilton Douglas Smith Dick Smith Bellevue Hospital University Hospitals Iowa City Douglas

Feud of Police and Eavesdroppers Roils Muscatine Meeting

A Muscatine town hall clash pits police officials led by Assistant Chief Joe Maher against youths who listen to police bulletins via car radios. The youths say they assist, while officers accuse them of interfering with police work. A knifing incident in South Muscatine was cited. Continued on Page Seven.

Muscatine Joe Maher Earl Dankert West Eleventh Street South Muscatine Maher Dankert

Inflation Fails as Beer Dispenser Permit Stays One Dollar

Davenport and Cedar Rapids do not charge for beer dispenser permits. Alderman Hilton reports the practice after an investigation. Five permits were granted at the same one dollar price, and the class B permit for the Palms at 304 East Second Street was renewed.

Ford Hilton Davenport Cedar Rapids Ralph Cullen Hilton Ald Albert Weeks Walter Conway East Second Street Hazel Teeple Stebbins

Firemen Uproot Tree from Church Spire

Baltimore firemen were called Thursday to uproot a sapling growing on the First Presbyterian church spire. The roots could crack masonry, and the tree likely sprouted from a seed carried by a pigeon to the high peak.

Baltimore First Presbyterian Church

Eisenhower and McCarthy Share Goal to Rid Government

Eisenhower used his Wisconsin campaign stop to stress that while he and Sen. Joseph McCarthy differ, their objective is the same to remove disloyal and subversive elements. McCarthy joined Eisenhower’s train in Green Bay’s reception, with McCarthy not appearing on stage.

Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Wisconsin Sen Joseph McCarthy McCarthy Green Bay

Taft Attacks Stevenson Over Foreign Policy

Senator Robert A. Taft told a Columbus crowd that Adlai Stevenson would extend a dangerous state department policy he labeled pro Communist. He warned Stevenson would keep the threat, urging that Eisenhower would purge top officials including Dean Acheson. The rally surpassed the Neil House hotel ballroom capacity.

Columbus Ohio Robert A. Taft Adlai Stevenson State Department Taft Hitler Stevenson Neil House Truman Dean Acheson Dwight D. Eisenhower Acheson

Shivers to Vote For Eisenhower

Allan Shivers the Texas governor says he will vote for Republican Dwight Eisenhower in November, arguing Stevensonism would be Trumanism with a Harvard accent. He joins South Carolina governor James Byrnes and Louisiana governor Robert Kennon in opposition to the Democratic nominee, marking a historic shift in Texas politics.

Austin Tex Allan Shivers Texas

Mrs Warren Recuperating After Garage Accident

Mrs Earl Warren suffered a compound fracture of her right foot when a granite slab fell on her feet while she was cleaning the Warren summer home garage in Santa Monica California. The condition was reported as resting comfortably after surgery conducted Thursday.

Santa Monica Calif Earl Warren California

Two die and three injured in Iowa motel blast

An explosion and fire leveled half of the Siesta motel in Nevada Iowa killing a mother Evelyn Karolewicz 42 and her five year old daughter Mary Ellen. Three others including the motel owner’s wife Cecil Flack 35 and her son Ted McMurray 15 were injured.

Nevada Siesta Evelyn Karolewicz Mary Ellen Edward Story County Hospital John Stark Karolewiczs Lesterville S. D Stark Cecil Flack Ted McMurray Sharon McMurray R. H. Mordaunt Karolewicz Struc

Stevenson Claims Isolationism Could Trigger National Tragedy

In Cincinnati Governor Stevenson accuses Senator Taft and the Ohio Republican Old Guard of fostering a 1952 isolationism that could yield a national tragedy like 1920. He faults Eisenhower for courting isolationist support and previews a Columbus speech on welfare after two decades of Democratic rule.

Cincinnati Ohio Adlair Stevenson Robert A. Taft Repubican Dwight D. Eisenhower Stevenson League of Nations Warren G. Harding

President Truman Praises Morse Stand on Oregon Rail Stop

President Truman praised Republican Sen Wayne Morse of Oregon for refusing to back Eisenhower after the general’s deal with the Taft faction. He said Sen William E Langer of North Dakota told him Morse owes the party nothing. At Klamath Falls he warned Morse can see through glitter to the Old Guard's control and noted Oregon tour continues toward California and Shasta Dam inspection.

Truman Wayne Morse Oregon Dwight D. Eisenhower Taft William E. Langer North Dakota Republican Party Klamath Falls Ore Morse Old Guard California Shasta Dam Redding

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