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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1952

Page

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Allied Troops Drive on Triangle Hill and White Horse Mountain

Allied infantry and heavy support struck on the Central Korean Front. Forces seized portions of Triangle Hill and Sniper Ridge while two miles east advanced across a hill saddle. White Horse Mountain remained fiercely contested as U N and Chinese troops clashed over multiple ridges and trenches amid heavy casualties and air support.

Seou Triangle Hill Kumhwa Triangle U.N Iron Triangle U. S Eighth Army White Horse Mountain White Horse U. N Finger Ridge Christmas Hill Pukhan River Korea

Duffy in Linn County Jail Awaiting Arraignment on Murder Charge

George C Duffy, 21, waits for a preliminary hearing on a murder charge in the slaying of rival James P Hackman, 18, who was shot as he sat in his car last Thursday. Hackman’s death followed a manhunt in Allamakee County. Duffy has declined to answer about Hackman but cooperates with the manhunt inquiries. He will confer with lawyers Hart and Hart before court proceedings.

Cedar Rapids George C Duffy Linn County Shirley Arnold Duffy James P. Hackman Hackman Waukon Allamakee Hart Miss Arnold Jeanne Clifford Doe Shirley Doe

Injured Rockwell City Man Dies After Farnhamville Crash

Carl Rodewald, 56, of Rockwell City died in a Lake City hospital after a two-truck collision near Farnhamville. The crash occurred Monday and involved injuries to Rodewald from the Lake City accident scene.

Lake City Carl Rodewald Rockwell City Farnhamville

Big Three Powers Split On Colonies At UN Session

United Nations General Assembly opens with Western powers divided over France's North African colonies Tunisian and Moroccan complaints on the agenda Britain and France oppose debate U S delegation led by Dean Acheson backs full discussion The U S plans to push for an armistice acceptance and prisoner of war issues in Korea.

United Nations N. Y—Pi France United Nations General Assembly U. S Dean Acheson Britain Acheson U. N

Death Sentence Reversed for Greenfield Wan

Des Moines report says the Town Supreme Court reversed the death sentence of Max B. Martin 29 Greenfield farm worker for the first degree murder of Mrs Glenn Schrader 25 at her home January 19 1951. Court indicates possible retrial while giving 20 day window for a rehearing.

Des Moines Supreme Court Max B. Martin Ireenfield Adair Martin Ft. Madison State Penitentiary Glenn Schrader Greefield Farm Phil R. Wilkinson High Court G. K. Thompson T. G. Garfield H. J. Mantz C. F. Wennerstrum Atty Robert L. Larson

Woman Killed in Crossing Mishap in Sioux City

Mrs. Katherine M. Kenyon, about 60, of Sioux City was killed when struck by a switch engine at a railroad crossing on Monday.

Sioux City Katherine M. Kenyon

McCarthy denies presidential ambitions in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas Senator Joseph McCarthy states he plans to remain in the Senate and has no aim to seek the presidency. He rejects a biography’s claim that he once told a friend he would end up in the White House or jail.

Las Vegas Nev Joseph R. McCarthy Wis Senate United States McCarthy Wisconsin Jack Henderson Ronald W. May White House

Gen Marshall to skip presidential vote amid absentee ballot

Gen George C Marshall said he would not vote in the forthcoming election after returning from Europe. He had obtained an absentee ballot from his Leesburg Virginia home and quipped that he never voted and would not vote this time.

New York George C. Marshall Europe Marshall Leesburg

Texas to Japan ftop Completed By 75 U.S. Jets

The last of 75 jet fighters completed a four hop 7800 mile flight from Texas to an air base in northern Japan. Refueling tankers made the long over water leg possible. Forty seven jets arrived Monday while 28 came in today. The trip began October 3 at Bergstrom Air Force Base ending with a 2575 mile final leg from Midway.

Japan Texas Midway Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Tex Travis Air Force Base Calif Travis Hickman Field Honolulu Hickman

Loveless Attacks Rival Literature as Contradictory

Democratic nominee Herschel Loveless denounces Beardsley campaign literature as contradictory or fictional. He cites figures claiming 70 percent state aid growth to education and contrasts it with another piece showing only 1.6 percent since 1949.

Albia Herschel Loveless William S. Beardsley Loveless Monroe County Iowa Beardsley

Bank Loans Rise as Fed Reports 1.5 Percent Increase

The Federal Reserve board announced total loans at member banks grew about 1.5 percent from June 30 to September 3, signaling a lending uptick across the banking system.

Washington The Federal Reserve Board

Anxious Landing: Braniff Plane Lands Safely at Des Moines

Braniff International Airways Flight 357 from Rochester to Waterloo landed safely at Des Moines Municipal Airport after Capt. F. C. De Losh reported a failure of the left main landing gear light. The crew performed a cautious approach with a prior landing at Waterloo, then landed normally once the gear was confirmed down. No injuries were reported among 24 passengers, a baby, and three crew members.

Des Moines Braniff International Airways Des Moines Municipal F. C. de Losh Rochester Minn Waterloo de Losh de Losc

Missing Trunk of Jewelry Recovered in Indiana

St. Louis railroad officials traced a missing 235000 trunk of jewelry to Lafayette Indiana. William S Frink a New York jewelry salesman presented his claim check at Union Station on Oct 7 but the 180 pound trunk could not be found. The trunk later was found unopened in Lafayette and will be brought back to St. Louis for police to open.

St. Louis Lafayette Ind William S. Frink William Sheer Company New York Union Station Memphis Tenn Frink Indiana City William Wagner Association

Five Day Iowa Forecast Challenges Cold Start

Five day outlook shows temperatures about 5 degrees below normal with normal highs 62 to 66 and lows 39 to 42. Expect a milder Thursday followed by cooler conditions. Rain showers are scattered and light, averaging less than one tenth of an inch around Friday.

Iowa

Supersonic F102 Ordered by Air Force for initial production

The Air Force announced it has ordered initial production of the F102 supersonic delta wing fighter to be built by Convair in San Diego. The aircraft promises very high speeds in the stratosphere with improved armament and electronics, though some performance details remain classified.

Manchester England Britain A. V. Ree Shackleton Washington Air Force America Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp Convair San Diego Calif Navy

Air Force supply interdiction in Korea criticized as failing

Marine Corps Commandant Gen Lemuel C Shepard dismissed the air campaign to disrupt North Korean supply lines as a fizz le and said the ongoing bombings of power plants and industry may have hurt the enemy but questions deep interdiction beyond the front. He noted Moscow and Peiping alarms but offered little comment from other services.

Washington Marine Corps Air Force Korea Lemuel C. Shepard Navy North Korea Moscow Peiping Leatherneck Gen Shepherd Pacific Europe Joint Chiefs of Staff

Infant Taken From Bellevue Hospital Sought Nationwide

A 6 day old girl, and an unidentified woman who took her from a hospital ward, are sought by police. New York City detectives issued a 13 state alert after the infant, child of Anna and Raphael Hernandez, was claimed by a stranger posing as a relative. The mother was released from the hospital and the child could not be located.

New York New York City Bellevue Hospital Anna Raphael Hernandez

Oskaloosa Gas Station Robbed By Lone Bandit

A middle aged man robbed Klien's Service Station in downtown Oskaloosa this morning threatening the attendant with a revolver and driving off with 125 dollars. The attendant Raymond Sypherd 25 was forced to lie on the floor as road blocks were set up throughout Mahaska county.

Oskaloosa Klien Raymond Sypherd Mahaska County

Stevenson Attacks Republicans on Isolationism in West Tour

Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson denounces the GOP record as isolationist and evasive on peace and prosperity as he begins a 6000 mile West Texas campaign swing. He charges Old Guard Republicans with domination of Congress and hints at plans to control White House if elected. He predicts a November victory.

Casper Wyo Adlai E. Stevenson Texas Congress White House Illinois Wilson Wyatt

Eisenhower rallies in Houston on Texas tidelands issue

Dwight D. Eisenhower aged sixty two visited Houston for a Texas campaign stop drawing large crowds. He attacked the Truman administration as weak kneed and soft headed while urging Texas to join his crusade for state rights and tidelands ownership. Price Daniel praised as defender of Texas rights and urged voters to place country above party.

Houston Texas Dwight D. Eisenhower Southland GOP Atty Price Daniel Eisenhower Daniel Truman W. P. Haley Civic Auditorium New Orleans Adlai Stevenson Tidelands Texas Tidelands Washington

Mine Workers Back Stevenson Campaign Stump Tour

United Mine Workers endorsed Stevenson as John L. Lewis joined a campaign push for Adlai Stevenson. Lewis planned speeches in West Virginia and possibly radio or TV appearances, signaling a major shift for the long time labor leader.

Cincinnati John L. Lewis Adlai Stevenson Lewis West Virginia Stevenson United Mine Workers Convention Roosevelt GOP Wendell Willkie

Fleeing Felons Returned to Jail in Flint

Three ex convicts were recaptured after an intensive manhunt in Flint Michigan. Clifford Billings 34 Claude Smith 23 and his brother Lewis 22 escaped Sunday from the city jail forcing turnkey Marvin Bestman to drive them. Bestman was held at gunpoint but unharmed.

Flint, Mich Flint Michigan Clifford Billings Claude Smith Lewis Marvin Bestman Bestman

Veteran Caravan Heads for New York to Back GOP Ticket

A bright special Republican campaign plane departs for New York City marking the first leg of a 6900 mile GI air caravan led by Charles E. Kelly. More than a dozen veteran leaders will barnstorm 14 eastern states and reach Minnesota and Iowa on Oct 23 and Ottumwa and St. Louis on Oct 24.

Washington New York City Charles E Kelly Pittsburgh Minnesota Waterloo Ottumwa St. Louis

Veterans greet Eisenhower in Shreveport arrival

Gen Dwight Eisenhower will be greeted by veterans of two world wars in Shreveport Louisiana when he arrives at the Greater Shreveport Municipal Airport for a noon address. More than 1 000 Veterans for Eisenhower are expected among about 25 500 attendees.

Shreveport Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower Greater Shreveport

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