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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1947

Page

8

Washington Senator Hickenlooper Defends Atomic Role

Howard Dobson portrays Hickenlooper as a forceful Iowa senator who leads the joint atomic energy committee during the Lilienthal nomination battle. He presses for swift civilian control, navigates bipartisan opposition, and wins final Senate confirmation 50 to 31 after a setback on a motion to return the nominations to committee.

Senate Hickenlooper Atomic Energy David E. Lilienthal Atomic Energy Commission Lilienthal Truman Committee Blockton Taylor County Missouri Line Iowa State College France The State University Cedar Rapids House of Iowa George Wilson United States Senate Civil Service Vagu Bilbo New Atomic Energy Commission Congress Atomic Energy Committee Vandenberg Michigan

Woman gives birth on 30th birthday in Farmington

Mrs. Viola T. Holt delivered a son on her 30th birthday in Farmington Missouri. Both mother and child have now observed milestone birthdays with the mother reaching 102 and the baby 72 days after birth.

Farmington, Mo Viola T. Holt

St Luke's and Mercy Complete Nurses Survey in Cedar Rapids

A joint city and county survey of junior and senior girls interested in nursing careers was completed by St. Luke's and Mercy hospitals in Cedar Rapids. The effort aims to address nurse shortages through vocational guidance interviews and recruitment across Iowa with 29 participating hospitals.

St. Luke’s and Mercy Hospitals of Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa State League of Nursing Education St. Luke’s School of Nursing Etta Rasmussen Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Mary Barbara Ann Linn County Clyde Parker Walter A. Shupp

Waubeek Scouts Visit Coe ROTC Open House

Boy Scout Troops and senior units from Waubeek areas council invitees to Coe college ROTC open house on Saturday morning April 19. Army equipment will be shown and a film Swim and Survive illustrating rescue methods used by the army will be screened.

Boy Scout Waubeek Area Council Boy Scouts of America R.O.T.C Coe College

Camp Good Health Seeks Help With Candidate Children

Miss Lillian S Henderson director of the association works with Cedar Rapids physicians and schools to identify handicapped children aged 6 to 12 for a summer outing financed by Gazette readers. Contributions already arrive and camp opens in June offering fresh air supervised diet and rest to aid recovery.

Lillian S. Henderson Association Cedar Rapids Physical Education Department Public Schools Miss Henderson The Gazette A. T. Pleune

Insurance Men To Hear Dean At Cedar Rapids Meeting

The April meeting of the Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters will be held at noon Monday in the Montrose hotel. C A Phillips dean of the college of commerce University of Iowa will speak on Prices and Prosperity.

Garzette Cedar Rapids High School McKinley School Bonnie Jean Burch Franklin Tom Ipson Wilson Student Council Vern Dvorak Roosevelt H. E. Kelley McKinley Dorothy Mather McKinley Student Council Eric L. Clitheroe Coe College Public Schools American Association of University Women The Young Men's Bureau Cedar Rapids

Two Mercy Sisters To Attend State Meeting

Mother Mary Maura, chairman of Iowa state board of nurse examiners and president of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, and Sister Mary Barbara Ann, director of the Mercy school, will attend a Des Moines workshop on Friday to revise nursing school rules. Maura presides Thursday. Barbara Ann co chairs Cedar Rapids Iowa City committee pushing revisions. In ancient times diamonds were worn uncut until a Middle Ages cutting method emerged.

Mary Maura State Board of Nurse Examiners Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Mary Barbara Ann Mercy School Des Moines Iowa Maura Barbara Ann Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Popcorn Diviner Requests and Iowan California Links

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce fields March inquiries from 28 states and one Canadian province. Requests range from housing and maps to posters for a Vallejo musical revue and even a market for fat horses for meat.

West Coast Chamber of Soonmerce Maxine de- Wees Union 1 Ely Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Canada

Fishermen To Use All But Wiggle

Harold E. Crowther of the Atlantic Coast Fisheries Company labs says waste from lobster and fish processing will be reclaimed. He notes millions in value lost from discarded fish livers and other by products, with New England industry facing about 3.5 million dollars annually in potential medicinal and related uses.

Boston Harold E. Crowther Atlantic Coast Fisheries Company Resect New England Crowther

Clement Klink Appointed Marshal in Sisters Oregon

Clement Klink was named marshal and placed in charge of the town’s enforcement duties in Sisters Oregon, per a United Press report.

Sisters, Ore Clement Klink

Home Gardening Program Begins Next Week

The playground and recreation commission announces the twenty second season of the home gardening program to start next week. Enrollment cards will be distributed by school on a rotating schedule with Kenwood Arthur Jackson Cleveland Fillmore Taylor Garfield Harrison St Patricks and Hayes.

Gram L. J. Smith Kenwood Arthur Jackson Cleveland Fillmore and Taylor Garfield and Harrison St. Patrick’s Hayes Playground and Recreation Commission

Gardening program for youths supervised by parents

A summer gardening program invites children from third grade through high school to develop a gardening hobby. Home gardeners are supervised by parents and visited twice during the summer by the garden director or an assistant. Parents may call the playground and recreation office, 8121, for further details.

Playground and Recreation Office

Squatter jailed in Goshen for house entry dispute

Royal Getz, 68, jailed after entering a home and refusing to allow the owner inside. He was sentenced on public intoxication charges.

Goshen Ind Royal Getz

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