Lee Salkeld fined five thousand in tax case
Dale A. Lee and Elmer M. Salkeld, former Cedar Rapids beer distributors, each received $5,000 fines and one year suspended sentences for income tax evasion in Cedar Rapids federal court. Both men faced eight counts with potential penalties up to 80,000 dollars and 40 years. The judge noted prior community regard and imposed concurrent one-year federal prison terms with supervised release.
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Dale A. Lee
Elmer M. Salkeld
Cedar Rapids
Edward J. McManus
Lee
Salkeld
Davenport
Massey
O’brien
Linn County
DST Brings Shifts In Mail Schedules
Daylight Saving Time causes major timetable changes for postal routes starting Monday. The Dubuque to Omaha highway post office will shift west bound trips an hour earlier and east bound half an hour earlier. Cedar Rapids star routes to Manchester West Union Washington Clinton Maquoketa Waterloo and Independence move ahead by thirty minutes. Authorities may adjust one more Cedar Rapids highway post route if feasible.
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Dubuque-to
Omaha Highway
Charles Seda
Cedar Rapids
Highway
Iowa
Seda
Manchester West Union
Washington
Clinton
Maquoketa
Waterloo
Independence
Zanzibar Prisoners Freed On Karume Tour
President Abeid Karume inspected jails and camps in Zanzibar and ordered the release of 1,000 political prisoners who had been detained since the January revolution. The action comes as authorities push reforms and quell unrest across the islands.
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Zanzibar
Abeid Karume
City Briefs and Advertisements from Mercy and Local Shops
Patient-G L Showalter surgical at Mercy hospital with visitors allowed. May Basket daisies $3.50 with free delivery from Pierson's Florists. Adv. Patient Esther Vorel surgical at Mercy. Ilten Hats $3 sale. High Twelve-Club not meeting. Sunday luncheon at Roosevelt hotel. Roses 98c dozen from Newport's Flowers. Window shattered by rock. Edith Smith reports to police. Rexford L Root hospitalized at Veterans hospital Iowa City. Hardy Mum plants 50c. Coe Visitor Prof B Vingrade to lecture on Modern Algebra at Coe College Science Hall. UCS allocations meeting moved to YWCA. Maternity wear at Wolf's Lindale Plaza. Evans' treatments advertisement. Bike inspections at multiple schools Saturday. Diamond rings $65+ at Nelson's.
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Coe
B. Vinograde
Iowa State University Mathematics
Coe College
Death by own action ruled in candidate death
A coroner's jury ruled that Benjamin Carlton a 49 year old candidate for the county board of commissioners died April 23 from a personal safety related gunshot wound. Witnesses told the all Negro jury he had been low in spirits due to financial difficulties.
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Statesville
N.C
Benjamin Carlton
County Board of Commissioners
Strike Ends in Damascus Amid Threats and Military Trials
In Damascus, Mer chants and businessmen facing property confiscation and trial by military courts halted their eight day strike on Thursday after authorities threatened harsh measures.
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Damascus
Ten Students Selected for Boys State
Cedar Rapids high schools selected ten students to attend Hawkeye Boys State from 34 candidates. Winners include Mike Koury Steve Ilen Karl Haglund Alan Jenkins John Knutson Jim Norris John Morrow Charles Gradeville Tom Thompson and Allan Arp. Boys State will be held.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye Boys State
Washington
Jefferson
Regis
la Salle
Mike Koury
Steve Ilen
Karl Haglund
Alan Jenkins
John Knutson
Jim Norris
John Morrow
Charles Gradeville
Tom Thompson
Allan Arp
Cedar Rapids Delegates to State Boys Week at Camp Dodge
June 7 13 at Camp Dodge near Des Moines the Cedar Rapids ten delegates travel by chartered bus with others from the area to attend Boys State an annual citizenship training program sponsored by the American Legion since 1937 Delegates form two political parties campaign for state county and city officers pass legislation and some years Cedar Rapids boys have become governors Ernie Hidder is project chairman for Hanford post Cedar Rapids Voting machines were used Wednesday to teach high school students the basics of casting ballots.
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Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Boys State
American Legion
Ernie Hidder
Hanford Post
the Legion
Negro Pupils Return to Notasulga High Under Court Order
Six Negro students resumed classes at Notasulga High School in Alabama under a federal court ruling. State troopers monitored the scene as two white spectators watched while the burned former building remained out of use and the students were seated in the undamaged auditorium.
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Notasulga, Ala
UPI
Drop Pretense Charge Against James Nielson
A false pretenses charge against James R. Nielson of Central City was dismissed after a municipal court preliminary hearing. Nielson, 20, was accused of falsely collecting 147.97 dollars from Roy E. Ferguson of Linn County Nurseries in Center Point.
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James R. Nielson
Central City
Nielson
Roy E. Ferguson
Linn County Nurseries
Center Point
Gazette Want Ads promise faster, more productive results
Gazette Want Ads claim to help readers accomplish more in less time by streamlining tasks and offering targeted, efficient listings. The notice emphasizes practical value for busy readers seeking quick, effective results.
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Gazette
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Tom Collins
U. S
Donald E. O’brien
McManus
Ronald Arthur Massey
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
California
Kansas
New York
Insa Sav
Foast Federal and Loan Association of
First Avenue
Yamaha
Ph. EM
G. L. Showalter
Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Pierson’s Florists
Flowerphone
Donald
Esther) Vorel
Crestview Drive
Second Ave
Embassy Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Newport's
Wilson Ave
Edith Smith
Avenue NE
Rexford L. Root
Fifth Avenue SE
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Newport’s
UCS
United Community Service Allocations Committee
YWCA
Wolf’s
Lindale Plaza
Evans
Grant Wood
McKinley and
Johnson
St. Patrick’s
Lincoln School
Truman School
All Saints
Cleveland School
Fillmore School
Nelson’s
Smulekoff
Phil Benda
Philco-Bendix
Morgan Optical
Fryenc
B. W. Joseph
1St Avenue
Notasulga Negro
James Nielson
Mattingly
Mattingly & Moore
Heraspmnselling CO
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