City Lines to Trim Cedar Rapids Bus Schedules Sunday
City Lines will reduce service to hourly on three Sunday evening routes including West Highlands Vernon Hill. most lines maintain 30 minute intervals on Sundays. Weekday daytime service shifts to 30 minutes on Vermon Heights line. Grande Avenue Third Street gains occasional increases. Night and Sunday loops adjust departures to 10 and 40 minutes after the hour to aid downtown riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
West flighlands-Vernon Fielguts
Mound Farm
Sixteenth Avenue
Linwood
Thirteenth Street
Hines
Jasudowicz
Vermon Heights-West Highlands
Grande Avenue
Third Street
Jagudowicz
Jewelry stolen from McCloskey at Monte Carlo wedding
A Philadelphia builder and Democratic treasurer Matthew McCloskey reported $50,000 in Sems were stolen from his Hotel de Paris room during Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly’s wedding visit. The jewels were in a velvet case in a wardrobe. another case remained untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Hotel de Paris
Matthew McCloskey
Philadelphia
Democratic National Committee
Prince Rainier
Grace Kelly
McCloskey
Philadelphia Daily] News
Pleasant but cooler weekend forecast
Generally fair and pleasant weather is forecast with a cooler night and Sunday. Lows tonight near mid 40s and Sunday highs in the low 60s.
Aim Attained In Cairo Dag Says On Exit
CATHO AP USN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold left Cairo with a statement that he had accomplished his peace mission. He planned to briefly view the Egyptian Israeli border situation before Beirut, while Israel and Egypt pledged to pursue a cease fire. Navy said four dea te are being sent to the Mediterranean to broaden its base and support occasional cruising in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catho
USN
Dag Hammaarskjold
Cairo
Edson L. M. Burns
Ehict U.N
Israel
Haromarskjold
Egypt
Washington
Javy
Tierranean
Hed Sed
Sixth Fleet
Windy gust uncovers fish in Chula Vista streets
Residents found ten live fish hopping in the streets after a twisting wind tore roof coverings and shattered windows in Chula Vista California. Police reported the fish were collected about a mile from San Diego Bay as the wind passed over the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chula Vista
Calif
San Jego Bay
Air Force eyes two top posts as Gruenther retires
The retirement of Army General Alfred Gruenther may lead to an Air Force prominence for two posts in 1957. Speculation centers on Nathan F. Twining as chief of staff and Lauris Norstad as JCS chairman, with other generals named in the running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATO
Air Force
Lauris Norstad
Isabelle
Mugsy
Eisenhower
U.S. Army
Alfred Gruenther
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Norstad
Gruenther
Elton
Far
Washington
Army
Alfred M. Gruenther
Joint Chiefs ‘of Staff
Gruenthher
Tsistant
JCS
Europe
Joint Chiefs Organization
Omar Bradley
Arihue Hadford
Nathan F. Fwining
USAF
Ustaff
Thomas D. White
Cief
Curtis EH. LeMsy
Strategic Air Command
Woman bartender shot. husband pistol-whips suspect
Mrs. John Kenney 42 of Iowa City was wounded twice by a .22 pistol after refusing beer to Ronald Van Nest 52. Kenney, who grabbed the gun from Van Nest and beat him, left him with a severe skull fracture. Van Nest was injured and treated at University Hospital. The incident began when Van Nest, a frequent tavern visitor, was refused service and intoxicated, prompting the shooting at the Kenney tavern near the University of Iowa campus. The assailant later went to a wedding reception before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclal
Iowa City
John Kenney
University Hospitals
Ronald van Nest
Kenney
van Nest
Ovation for Nate King Cole in Raleigh audience
Nate King Cole received a standing ovation in Raleigh after a Birmingham beating incident. The mixed audience at the municipal auditorium welcomed him warmly as he sang, with tickets previously sold in segregated blocks melting into better seats. Police testimony described Cole being tackled and hit during the Birmingham attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N.C
Nate King Cole
Cole
Birmingham
Raleigh
Municipal Auditorium
Tonert
South
Parker trial reveals killer’s “funny feeling” before wife’s death
Lincoln Nebraska AP report details Darrell Parker 24 facing murder charges after confessing to strangling Nancy Parker 22 in January. Testimony describes his claimed morning routine and a later police call, with foresters noting knots found in the binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell Hansen
Lincoln
Neb
Darrell F. Parker
Eugene Masters
Parker
Nancy
Pallee Say Parker
Wagedy
Friday the 13th misadventures of GI Hart in Seoul
Specialist f e James W. Hart of Denver gets a three day pass and rides a garbage truck into Seoul where a fall leaves him with an ankle injury. He loses his wallet, endures a long wait for contact, but recovers the wallet with $94.60 inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Hart
Denver
Seoul
Marines Drown After Forced To Drink 19 Bottles
A Marine at Parris Island described by a friend as having been punished with 19 bottles of soda before a night march and drowning that same night. The letter, dated Sunday, says drill instructor forced the drink after finding him with a bottle in the post exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falton
Parris Island
Charles L. Reilly
Clyde
Alien W. Rice
Rice
Reilly
Pleasant Weekend In Store For Iowa
Pleasant weekend forecasts for Iowa feature mild temperatures and sunny skies. Cedar Rapids recorded 48 degrees by 2 30 PM with similar conditions expected across the state as no rain appears likely into mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cdar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Ids
Des Moines Weather Bureau
Brazilian stowaway Camargo jailed six months in U S
Wanderley da Cunha Camargo a 21 year old Brazilian who flew from Rio de Janeiro to New York on a standby ticket was sentenced by Federal Judge Leo Rayfield to six months imprisonment for illegal entry and stowaway charges. The sentences run concurrently and he will be deported after serving his time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wanderley da Cunha
Camargo
Rio i de Janeiro
Leo Rayfield
House of
Lctensi
Eisenhower to Decide on Farm Bill Next Week
President Eisenhower has not decided whether to sign or veto the farm bill and will announce a decision early next week possibly Monday. After long talks with Benson, Hagerty said the decision will come after further study of technical details and no national address was confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Disenhower
Benson
Whiteh House
James C. Hagerty
Fincnn
Wease
Eisenhower
Bensors
Ngerly
Washington
Hagerty
Pewsmen. Aaiad
Deusen
Haverty
Martin
Mass
Congress
Ningerty
Iingerty
Coleman Sentenced in Cedar Rapids Traffic Death Case
Charles Coleman 28 of 1616 Dover Street NE pled guilty to charges connected to the January 27 traffic death of Elwood C. Foster on Shaver Road NE in Cedar Rapids. He received two jail terms to run concurrently, nine months with six suspended, plus three months for driving with a suspended license. Coleman had been free on $1300 bond and turned himself in the day after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engles Newa
Charles FL Coleman
Dover
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Coleman
Iowa
Freyd Philbrick
Elwood C. Foster
Gr. Offielals
Foster
Shaver Road
Forter
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Lines
Cedar Rapids City Lines
Stanley Jasudowilcz
Dag
Rome
U.S
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
Security Council
Rab
New
Tnelmstedt
Germany
East Germany
West Germany
Joint Chiefs
Earle E. Partridge
Air Defense Command
Oto P. Weyland
Tactical Air Command
Lauree Kuter
Far East ‘Command
En Lendon
Eden
Lendon
King Cole
Carolina City
Brather
White Citizens Council
Asa Carter
H. E. Schotts
Willie Vinson
Vinson
Kenneth Adams
Vison
Masters
Darrel
Jie
Omaha
Noy Tasmussen
Boys Town
Omaha City
Charles Sarren
Rasmussen
Warren
Nafther
Marine
Elwood Foster
Jenseh
Jensen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!