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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1952

Page

3

Goodwin Plans Strong Farm Vote Campaign

Iowa Republican national committeeman Robert K. Goodwin said Dwight D. Eisenhower will lead a hard hitting effort to win the farm vote this fall. Goodwin will inspect the Chicago farm division HQ at the Conrad Hilton, then confer in Washington with Arthur Summerfield before resuming duties as farm division director. Iowa Republicans meet Eisenhower in Kansas City August 21 with Gov. Beardsley and other officials joining.

Des Moines INS Robert K. Goodwin Iowa Chicago Conrad Hilton G.O.P. Farm Goodwin Republican Standard Dwight D. Eisenhower Denver Ike Washington Arthur Summerfield Eisenhower James Schramm Kansas City Kaw William S. Beardsley Women’s, Veterans Young Republican

Television Workshop to Be Held at Ames

Paul A. Walker, chairman of the FCC, leads a list of 10 consultants for the nation’s first educational television workshop at Station WOI-TV in Ames. The week-long session starts August 17 and is sponsored by the National Association of Educational Broadcasters with the Joint Committee on Educational Television and Iowa State College station. Attendees will study problems facing a beginning educational TV station.

Ames Paul A. Walker Federal Communications Commission Woi-Tv National Association of Educational Broadcasters Joint Committee On Educational Television Iowa State College

Iowa reports public service retirement payouts and related figures

The Iowa Employment Security Commission announced 2 094 069 dollars in public service employees retirement benefits paid for the year ending July 1 to about 62 000 recipients. Fund collections totaled 12 936 104 dollars from employees and government units.

Iowa Employment Security Commission Iowa Public Service

Five Injured in Auto Collision Near Iowa City

Five people were injured in a two car crash 14 miles west of Iowa City on highway 6 Wednesday night. They were taken to University hospitals. Victims include Walter Hill 26 his wife Margaret 27 and their daughter Emily 2 all of Iowa City. Also Hurt were Hazel Rogan 62 East Moline Ill and Richard Dobbs 72 Davenport the other driver.

Iowa City University Hospitals Walter Hill Margaret Emily

Cornell Graduate Named SUI Post In Public Affairs Institute

Iowa City Cornell College graduate Clayton L Ringgenberg is named research specialist in the University of Iowa Institute of Public Affairs by President Virgil Hanauer Ringgenberg will start Sept 2 after earning a Master in Government Management from the University of Denver He previously worked with the Massachusetts Special Commission on Taxation and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council Ringgenberg served 30 months in the Navy and is married with one child M Dean Zenor is promoted to chief of research in the institute replacing Edith T Baikie who resigned Aug 1

Iowa City Clayton L. Ringgenberg Institute of Public Affairs University of Iowa Virgil M. Han‘cher Ringgenberg Newton High School Cornell College Mt. Vernon University of Denver Massachusetts Special Commission On Taxation Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council Navy M. Dean Zenor Institute Dr. Zenor Edith T. Baikie

Benton County Bank Increases Its Capital

DES MOINES The State Department of Banking announced Benton County Bank and Trust Company of Vinton raised capital from 50000 to 100000 dollars by a stock dividend last month.

Des Moines State Department of Banking Benton County Bank and Trust Company of Vinton

Iowa Briefs roundup from multiple towns

Volga celebrates Carl Nus ninetieth birthday with open house at his Volga Arlington road farm. Shellsburg welcomes two new teachers as the consolidated school opens September 2 with remodeled bus barn and two added classrooms. Beatty McAllister reunion set for Sunday in town park. Tama reports Dale Mason building ranch type house on highway 30 with 24 by 46 foot one story frame and double garage under one roof. Ossian to open September 2 for public and DeSales parochial schools. Brooklyn elects P E Winters president with W S Wasson secretary treasurer and Howard Richardson as officer. Waukon Salvation Army fund drive nets 486 dollars. Waukon delegates depart for Boston for Woman's Relief Corps national convention. West Union Bette Sue Cadwallader part of White Horse riders performing August 26 at Clayton county fair Elkader. she will start high school as a senior next month. Volga registration set for Monday September 1 at public school with 11:30 dismissal.

Volga Carl Nus Volga- Arlington Road Shellsburg Beatty- McAllister Tama Mis Dale Mason Highway North Ossian DeSales Brooklyn P. E. Winters Business Women’s Club W. S. Wasson Howard Richardson Waukon Salvation Army Fund P. J. Laffan William Kaveny Walter Jay Boston Woman’s Relief Corps West Union Bette Sue Cadwallader R. W. Cad

Two Grinnell Youths Die in Highway 6 Crash

Newton AP report: Charles R Bailey 19 and Keith W Diehart 19 killed when a car carrying five Grinnell youths crashed into a bridge on highway 6 two miles east of Newton. Driver Keith J Hunter 19 injured with head cuts. Clifford E Phillips 20 in body cast head injury. Duane Lauler 20 escaped injury.

Newton Charles R. Bailey Keith W. Diehart Grinnell Traci Huntt Keith J. Hunter Clifford E. Phillips Duane Lauler Hunter Phillips Skiff Memorial Hospital

First 103rd Infantry Unit Leaves for Camp

An advance party of 144 men left for Camp McCoy Wisconsin to prepare for the 103rd infantry division summer training. The reserve outfit is composed of Iowa and Nebraska men and will report there next Sunday for a 15 day training program.

Des Moines Camp McCoy Wis Iowa Nebraska

Iowa October Draft Call Quota Set At 975

Des Moines AP reports Iowa will furnish about 975 men for the armed forces in October by the state selective service. Since inductions resumed in September 1950 Iowa has had about 22 750 called up. The peak monthly call was 1 450 in February and the low was 225 in June. September’s call is 750.

Des Moines Iowa Selective Service

Angus Is Buchanan 4-H Show Champion

Donna Dee Circus, 12, Independence, exhibited the grand champion 4-H baby beef at Buchanan County fair. The winning calf weighed 1 055 pounds and was a Hereford. Reserve grand champion went to Jimmy Flanagan with a 925 pound Angus who also held the champion Shorthorn. Reserve breed champions were Jeanne Schmidt in Hereford and Wendell Circus in Angus and Shorthorn. Frederick Cook led market pig and pen of three market pigs. The show featured 62 baby beeves, 16 beef heifers, 40 dairy heifers, 42 sheep and 75 head of swine.

Independence Donna Dee ‘Circus Buchanan County Jimmy Flanagan Jeanne Schmidt Wendell Circus Frederick Cook

Truckers Invited To Enter Roadeo In Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa AP Truck operators are invited to enter their best drivers in Iowa's sixth annual Roadeo August 26 28. Entry deadline is August 20. Sponsored by the Iowa Motor Truck Association. Contestants face written and oral traffic tests and field driving events in three classes: Straight truck tractor with single axle semi trailer and tractor with tandem axle semi trailer. Champions will represent Iowa in the National Truck Roadeo in New York October 6-10.

DES Moines Iowa Roadeo DesMoines Iowa Motor Truck Association New York

Second polio case reported in West Union four year old

West Union records its second polio case of the year as Brian Foote, 4, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Foote, was taken to University hospitals in Iowa City Tuesday night. He had a fever but no paralysis on Wednesday. His brother Michael was a polio patient two years ago.

Sheaffer Pen Company University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders D. M. Showers Iowa City London Showers Donna Mary Seinfelder Gwen Scales Charles Showers The Highlanders Scotland the Gazette West Union Brian Foote Eugene Foote University Hospitals Brian Michael

Hazleton Garage Operator Injured Testing Truck Battery

James Gallagher, 29, suffered an electric shock, cuts and bruises at his Hazleton garage while testing a truck-tractor battery. He was reported in fair condition at Oelwein hospital after the incident on Wednesday. Authorities say he was testing the battery with an electrical device when the shock caused him to fall.

Oelwein INS Hazleton James Gallagher Oelwein Hospital Gallagher

Traer Boy Stricken By Polio in Canada

Gerry Podhajsky, 13, of Traer Iowa, diagnosed with polio in Medicine Hat Alberta. He and his parents traveled through Grand Forks Regina and Winnipeg before an overnight stay in Regina. Destination not given.

Traer Canada Medicine Hat Alta Gerry Podhajsky Grand Forks N. C Winnipeg Regina

State Patrolman Hurt in Wet Road Crash Near Norwalk

Patrolman Robert Faulkerson 28 of Fort Des Moines was seriously injured when his patrol car slid on a muddy road and struck a Des Moines By-Products truck that plunged over a 15 foot embankment. The driver reportedly suffered minor injuries. Sgt. Ted Faber said the patrol was detouring for the state plowing contest near Norwalk.

Norwalk INS Robert Faulkerson Fort Des Moines Des Moines Faulkerson

Fatally Injured Man Dies After Mt. Ayr Crash

Mt. Ayr police report Donald Caldwell, 30, of Mt. Ayr died several hours after an early Thursday auto crash. He was among five men returning from Stanton. four others were not seriously hurt. Authorities confirm the fatality and injuries.

MT. Ayr INS Donald Caldwell Caldwell Stanton

Linn County Board Approves Permits and Road Projects 1952

Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors on July 22 1952 approved cigarette and beer permits for Verlin rel Cedar Rapids Indian Creek County Club Marion and Greek Entry Club Marion. They accepted a road assessment district request and set August 12 1952 for a hearing on vacation of a Chicago Island and Pacific Railway Co right of way. The board also authorized water pipe crossings across county roads for Hillis L Armstron g and Eddie V Ledvina and endorsed a ten point highway improvement program for Linn County pending Iowa Highway Commission approval.

State of Iowa Linnis Board of Supervisors Sutera Wiley God Hood Ond Verlin Cedar Rapids Indian Creek County Same Marion Indian Marion Harvey W. Gippet Chicago, Island and Pacific Railway Co Hillis L. Armstrong Linn County Hillis L. Armatrong Eddie V. Ledvina Marion Township Teye William Compeand Eae Eons EAS Seventh Avenue Aeco First Avenue Nwa Williams Avenue U. 8 Eighth Avenue Tenth Street Sixth Street 8Th Avenue 10Th Street Mount Vernon Road 16Th Avenue 6Th Street City Plan Commission City Council Iowa State Highway Commission Biddick

OPS Men Asked to Locate Lawsonomy War Surplus Records

Des Moines OPS agents訪 a gate and met University President Milton Hayter at Lawsonomy seeking records of war surplus machine tool sales reportedly totaling $60,000. Hayter said records were hidden by Sorenson. OPS directed Sorenson to contact Des Moines OPS for a meeting as Washington orders probe. The previous Senate panel had examined a $150,000 profit claim last March.

Des Moines INS John E. Andrews George Sorenson Sorenson Hayter OPS Waukegan Ill Kephart OPS l Washington Senate

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