TV Role in Delinquency Is Disputed
FCC commissioner Frieda Hennock pressed for new program standards and crime reporting on broadcasts while critics led by Harold Fellows argued there is no solid proof linking TV to juvenile crime. Harvard’s Eleanor MacCoby noted mixed evidence and cited a crime-show inspired incident involving a piggy bank theft.
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FCC
New York
Detroit
Eleanor E. MacCoby
Harvard University
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids and Waterloo Area
Listing schedule from multiple stations in Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Rock Island. Includes times 6 20 9 10 15 and 12 30 with programs such as Weather News Sports Movie Matinee Watch the World and Secret Storm. Mentions KCRG WMT KWWL WHERF channels and local program blocks for Thursday night.
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Charles Lacock 86 dies in Mt Vernon area
Charles Lacock 86 retired farmer and lifelong Mt Vernon resident died Wednesday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a lingering illness. Born May 11, 1868 in Franklin township he married Maude Warner June 6, 1900. Surviving: wife Maude, daughter Beryl Ours of Nutley New Jersey, son Wayne of Farnhamville Iowa, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. Baxter mortuary with Mt Zion Cemetery burial.
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Charles Lacock
Cedar Rapids
Franklin Township
Maude Warner
Beryl Ours
Nutley
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Aes
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Stolen Checks Linked to Oil Change Heists Across Cities
Gawske rcki described a scheme where he stole checkbooks in several cities including Cincinnati Ohio Lexington Ky Mobile Ala and from Victor and Boone. He admitted driving into service stations for oil changes and taking the checkbooks while attendants were busy.
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Ohio
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Mobile
Ala
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Man Held On Check Charges After Identity Uncertain
A man who cannot confirm his name signed checks as Irwin W Williams but told police in Boone that he believes his name is Edward Gawarecki. He is 34, wandering the country, and arrested after passing checks for 35 and 55 dollars using a personalizing printing press. He faced 6000 dollars bond after pledging innocence to bad check charges.
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Irwin W. Williams
Edward Gawarecki
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Atlantic
New York State
Interest on Crop Loans Again 3 1/2 Percent
Washington AP reports the agriculture department set the interest rate on price support loans for 1955 crops at 3 1/2 percent yearly, unchanged from last year. The announcement confirms the same rate applies to 1955 crop loans.
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More Farm Jobs Still Available in Iowa
DES MOINES UP The Iowa Employment Service said 437 farm hand openings remain unfilled despite 246 placements last week. The farm labor bulletin lists 240 single men and 197 married men needed, with single hand demand rising and married hand demand falling in the usual hiring pattern.
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Iowa Employment Service
Farm Labor Bulletin
Eight Iowa Hospitals Join Suit to Overturn Ruling
Thirty five hospitals in Iowa seek to overturn an attorney general ruling that employing X ray and diagnostic specialists constitutes illegal medical practice. The Jan 31 filing by 28 hospitals grew to 35 as eight more joined and one withdrew. The suit targets the attorney general, the Board of Medical Examiners, and the Iowa Association for Pathologists, with the Iowa Medical Society aligning with the attorney general.
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Court Declares Nonprofit Hospitals May Operate Labs
A court rules that nonprofit hospitals have the right to operate laboratory facilities and to bill patients for the use of those facilities, affirming the hospitals’ authority in performing medical testing and charging for the service.
Walter Wright Heads Iowa Weed Commissioners
BES MOINES AP Walter Wright of Belle Plaine was elected president of the Iowa Association of County Weed Commissioners here George Kullberg of Fort Dodge was chosen vice president and William Smith of Des Moines secretary treasurer.
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Belle Plaine
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Fort Dodge
William Smith
Des Moines
Executrix Notices for William W Armstrong Estate
The notice states that on April 1 1955 the executrix of William W Armstrong deceased assets and debts are to be settled. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to pay immediately and those with claims must file them duly authenticated with the Linn County District Court. Elliott Shuttleworth Ingersoll act as attorneys.
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Late County
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Linn County
District Court
Arah L. Douglas
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Elliott, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Notice of Probate of Will 24150 in Linn County Iowa
The Iowa Linn County District Court will hear on April 9 1955 at 9 o clock a document claimed to be the last will and testament of Stephen Wayne Wilder late of Linn County deceased. The court clerk is Ames or Kyre? and attorneys are listed.
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Linn County
District Courte Au
St. May
Stephenayne Wilder
Judge Wonders Why Marilyn Monroe Rides Elephant
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Morris Brown
Champaign
Ill
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