Manhattan Still Attracts Boyle
Manhattan shines in summer says HAL BOYLE. The city becomes a global snapshot of culture and leisure with museums, theaters, parks, and quiet piers. Readers are invited to relax, explore neighborhoods, and enjoy affordable sunbathing and free parking chances amid New York’s urban rhythm. The piece closes by noting $740 million in bank deposits paid as interest dividends statewide, equating to about $48 per person.
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Eisenhower Held In Gettysburg As Sculptor Explains Bust
Former President Eisenhower listens in Gettysburg Pennsylvania as sculptress Frau Annie Hofken Hempel of Trier West Germany explains how she carved a heroic size mahogany bust of him. The work honors his contributions to foreign affairs and German American friendship.
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Despondent executive Craig Sheaffer dies by suicide
Craig R. Sheaffer 63 longtime pen company leader and assistant secretary of commerce under Eisenhower shot himself at his Fort Madison home amid liver illness and despondency. He chaired W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co and was a former Iowa manufacturer leader and Taft supporter. Services planned for Tuesday.
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Early 1961 profits lag as banks railroads lead slumps
AP reporting from New York and Des Moines notes many firms see first-half 1961 net income below 1960 levels amid rising costs and lagging demand. Banks report lower earnings due to yields, costs, while railroads struggle in eastern industrial zones. Nonfinancials show mixed six-month results with declines versus 1960. Governor Erbe names Mrs. J H Jones to State Traveling Library Board in Iowa.
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Mixed industry results show softer profits across the board
The scrambled market list shows many companies within industries diverging in performance with reasons varying by firm. Overall totals trend lower as the broader business recovery remains slow to boost profit margins.
Funeral services for Clyde Keller at Roland Funeral Home
The Rev. F. G. Barnes of Silver City officiated at Clyde Keller's funeral Saturday at 1 30 PM. Organ numbers by Mrs. Irvin W Mueller included Good Night and Good Morning and Beyond the Sunset. Casket bearers were Roy Theede Gilbert Lockhart Hubert Zobrist Clifford Fischer Carl Christensen and Francis Mailander. Interment followed in Atlantic cemetery. Don’t drive if you drink.
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Sparkling Silk Takes Center Stage At New York Fashion Show
In New York the International Silk Association hosted a dinner opening fashion press week with over 200 editors sampling silk costumes. Designers including Scassi Sarmi Vera Maxwell Norman Norell Werle Irene Tassell showcased glittering, fabric-focused outfits with sequins and crystals across day and evening looks.
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Pigeon Hatches Nest at Tulsa World Building
A hopeful pigeon nests on a ledge of the Tulsa World Building near photo studios. A newsman reports the bird is trying to hatch two eggs amid a flash bulb scene.
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Britain withdraws U.N. inquiry access in Bechuanaland
Britain rejects entry for a U N investigating committee into Bechuanaland after the panel refused to pledge to stay out of neighboring South West Africa. The probe targets racial discrimination in the South West Africa region governed by South Africa under a League mandate.
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Veterans pick leaders at Iowa Submarine Veterans convention
Don Ladd of Waterlon was elected commander of the Iowa chapter of U S Submarine Veterans of World War II Sunday. Other state officers named at the second annual convention include R W Sheets Cedar Rapids president Joseph Lovig Des Moines first vice president and M L Tibbetts Cedar Rapids secretary treasurer.
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