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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1955

Page

9

Russians Dress in Cowboy Hats on Nebraska Farm Tour

A 12 member Soviet farm delegation enjoying a U S tour in Nebraska and South Dakota engaged in playful Western antics. They wore 10 gallon hats rode horses and briefly tossed a woman at a Fremont picnic into a pool.

Charles Wieser Columbus Neb Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Plains Yankton, S.C Shevchenko Strohm University of Nebraska York Potera Auto Basel SSS Pitanette C.R General Farm Mo Armstrong, Jr Mechanicsville la Waeer Leslie Iver Arlo Becker, Sr Watkins, Ie Star Reotster

Iowa Corporations Must File Annual Reports This Month

Des Moines authorities remind Iowa's 10,000 business corporations that annual reports are due by August 1. A $1 filing fee applies and penalties rise monthly from September to December. About 6,560 reports were already received and 400 names were being processed. Italy purchased 3% more U.S. coal in 1954.

Des Moines Iowa

Shark Attacks Diver After Spearfishing Hit

Skin diver James Jones reports a six foot shark pulled him into an underwater ride for about two hours off Fort Lauderdale. He shot the shark through the eye and held on with a spear gun as the animal dragged him past reefs before the spear detached and he swam ashore.

Fort Lauderdale Fla James Jones Jones

Americans Rebel at Excess in Soviet Hospitality Tour

A group of American farmers touring the Soviet Union protested champagne banquets and lavish meals, preferring open access to collectives and farms. They split into two groups, visiting a winery and two farms while criticizing productivity, then rejoined for a massive Krasnodar reception.

Krasnodar Russia Lowa Novorossisk U.S

Welcome Home Scene Draws Families with Cheer

People waved and cheered as cars rolled in and families held up infants for all to see. Shouts of welcome and well wishes filled the scene as the crowd celebrated the returning group.

Price Stent Ives Beetoo

Americans urge invites for Russians after Geneva thaw

Washington reports state department experts note a surge of proposals to host Soviet visitors. Officials say the upbeat Geneva atmosphere spurs Americans to suggest inviting Russians for tours, cultural exchanges, and various skilled visits, including artists and athletes.

Washington State Department Department U.S Mimele Vounis

Midwest enthusiasm drives cultural exchange interest

Officials note some people think cultural exchanges could alter Russia quickly while the department sees the strongest interest coming from the Midwest. This surprises others who label the region as isolationist.

Russia Ple Midwest

Goodrich Raises Prices of Tires

The B F Goodrich Company announced a 3 percent rise in tire prices effective Monday covering passenger, truck, farm and industrial tires. Inner tubes and industrial solid tires rise 6 percent. the increases reflect higher crude rubber costs.

Akron, Ohio B. F. Goodrich

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