Cedar Rapids to Host CAB Hearing on North-South Route
Keith J. Stinson, 31, a Franklin County attorney, was found guilty by a federal jury on two counts tied to interstate transportation of securities and related conspiracy. The Civil Aeronautics Board will hold hearings in Cedar Rapids on a Minneapolis to Quad Cities route with Braniff Northwest United Western intervens. Four airlines petitioned to intervene. Ozark and North Central seek the route designation. Hearing held at Roosevelt Hotel with examiner Joseph I. Fite maurice and economic briefs due before the event.
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Franklin County
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Henry N. Graven
Edal Rapids
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Rochester
Ozark
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Hines
Roosevelt Hoted
Jim Meaghan
Chamber of Commerce
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Joseph I. Fite
Maurice
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Grace Potter Miler
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Banic
Pat McPartland
Hickenlooper
Eisenhower
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Linn County
Young Republican Clubs
Hariday Muzumdar
Vernon
Wendell Pendleton
Sherm Lake
Weather looks fair and cooler tonight and Sunday
Patchy clouds reduce tonight with a low near 36. Sunday turns partly cloudy and notably cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Winds light. No precipitation expected.
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Sanday
Lieh
Writer M'Arthur dies as hospital says writer dies
Charles MacArthur 60 playwright and husband of Walton Hager died in New York hospital after April admission for nephritis and severe anemia. Known for The Front Page he co wrote Oscar winning The Scoundrel and Miss Hayes was at his bedside. He leaves an adopted son and a daughter who predeceased him.
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Charles MacArthur
Weiress
Walton Hager
Was Saugea
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MacArthur
Soi! Bank
Ben
Hecht
Bill
Miss Yayes
Chicago
Scranton, Pa
Becht
Miss Wayes
Carol Frink
Miss Hayes
Mary
James
What a funny cow
A city girl asks why the cow lacks horns. The farmer explains some cows are hornless or shed horns. He reveals the tea in the joke: the animal isn’t a cow but a mule, ending with the author’s copyright note.
Fire Fatal to Six Children in Washington House Blaze
A house fire in Washington killed six children and left three others critically injured. Dorothy Parker and Mary P Saunders were away at a neighbor's when the blaze started. firefighters found victims after the flames were put out.
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Washington
Pallen
Dorothy Parker
Mary P. Saunders
Missouri Woman to Head CAR Conference Leader
Washington dispatch reports a Missouri woman elected president of a large women’s organization. Fire fatalities followed a blaze that trapped children on the second floor. investigators said the stove sparked the blaze. Several victims included elderly relatives, with the tragedy linked to the group’s 65th Continental Congress.
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Frederic A. Groves
Cape Girard
Tau
Parkers
Iowa Commission OKs Rail Freight Rate Hike with Exceptions
The Iowa State Commerce Commission authorized a general 6 percent increase in intrastate freight rates on railroad shipments, mirroring decisions by the Interstate Commerce Commission for interstate moves. Some items get limited boosts or exemptions, notably bricks, stone, lime, and several agricultural goods. several others face caps per ton or per 100 pounds. The increases take effect 10 days after railroads file new schedules, and are designed to avoid diverting freight to trucks.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
JCC
East
Cohu
Java
Bond Forfeiture Follows Failure to Appear in Iowa City
District Judge Harold Evans ordered the forfeiture of a 1000 bond for Max Hoone former Iowa City councilman after he failed to appear for sentencing on an embezzlement charge. A warrant was issued for his arrest as attempts to locate him continued with his residence listed in De Lake Oregon.
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Clarette
Iowa City
Harold Evans
Max Hoone
Boone
Boahe
Nuilly
A. T. Broll
Wiis Nanker
R. W. Sheladty
Doone
de Lake
Ore
Town
Jehnsen County Triand Jury
Centennial of Mississippi Rail Crossing Celebrated
Rock Island reports a centennial celebration marking the first Mississippi River crossing by a railroad train on a wooden bridge here. The 1856 event followed ferry crossings and featured the Chicago and Rock Island and Mississippi and Missouri railroads, with Abraham Lincoln defending the bridge in a landmark navigation dispute.
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Mississippi
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Chicago and
Mississippi and Missouri Railroad
Avert
Stevenson Urges Hydrogen Bomb Test Pause and UN Aid Shift
Ad Jol Stevenson urged the United States to take the initiative in disarmament by calling off next month's Pacific hydrogen bomb test. He said U.S. policy under Eisenhower is rigid and immoral, and he proposes channeling future foreign aid through the United Nations. He defended not being intimidated by protests and questioned enlarging weapons capacity. The speech to editors precedes Eisenhower’s address on foreign policy.
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Washington
Jol Stevenson
U. S
Pacific
Russia
Hail
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Isenhouver
U.S
Stevenson
Iran
Owas
Vhonis E. Murray
Nugslans
Asia
Japan
America
IE Qiuessian
United Nations
Getting Ready for Baby in a Jail
Two expectant mothers, Jane Dolores King and Vivian Joy Eggert, both 20 and 21, received 10 day jail terms after conviction for petty thefts. Arrests occurred on a street corner as officers found a shopping bag with women's clothing from two department stores. They said they planned to go to the hospital next month to have their babies and wanted to look nice.
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Culver City
Calif
Jane Dolores King
Vivian Joy Eggert
Russia may have tested thorium hydrogen bomb says Japanese physicist
Prof Seitaro Kayama of Niigata University said radioactive fallout in Japan suggests Russia may have detonated a thorium based hydrogen bomb, claiming it cheaper and more deadly than uranium. The claim centers on Russian capability to outpace the United States in nuclear arms.
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Russia
Seitaro Kayama
Niigata University
Japan
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