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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1957

Page

4

Air Force Academy entries open for civilians and servicemen

The GL Gazette reports that civilians and service members may apply for appointment to the Air Force Academy. Nominations close January 31 with 448 cadets set to begin training June 27 at Lowry AFB Denver, then move to Colorado Springs later. Eligibility includes age 17 22 U.S. citizenship and good conduct.

Air Force Academy Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colorado Springs United States U.S Academy Denver 8 Colo Air Force

Coe Fund Drive Workers Meet To Discuss Prospect Cards

A meeting of all workers and captains in the special gifts division is set for Monday at 4 p.m. at the Sheraton-Montrose hotel. Campaign chairman Robert C. Armstrong says the gathering will review prospect cards and distribute campaign materials. The drive seeks $95,236 for scholarships and faculty salaries, plus lab space in chemistry and biology. The building fund target is $229,678, with $430,322 already contributed or pledged to help finance a new $650,000 music building.

Special Gifts Coe Growth and Building Funds Sheraton-Montrose Robert C. Armstrong Coe

Liberian Tanker Built in Japan by Kawasaki Dockyard

A 38 750 ton Liberian tanker was launched at Kobe by Kawasaki Dockyard Company. Ordered by Ocean Oil Associates Inc of New York the ship is scheduled for completion by January 31 next year. It features a 16 500 horsepower turbine and cost about 5 925 972 dollars.

Kobe Japan Kawasaki Dockyard Company Ocean Oil Associates Inc New York

Cedar Rapids Mayor at American Municipal Congress

Mayor Meaghan attends the 34th American Municipal Congress in San Francisco with 1100 AMA delegates. He joins a committee on federal payments to cities in lieu of taxes on government property and plans to gather broader insights on fringe area growth and city expansion.

American Municipal Association Meaghan San Francisco American Municipal Congress Cedar Rapids George Christopher Christopher New York Giants

Oversupply Causes Cut In Textile Production

The National Industrial Conference Board reports that oversupply at the manufacturing level, not weak consumer demand, drives the long cutback in U.S. textile output. The study finds manufacturers' stocks about ten percent above normal.

New York INS National Industrial Conference Board U.S

Figured by Foot Fine Was Costly in Providence

Providence AP report states Richard J. Ricci Jr 18 paid a court fine by the foot for operating a car without registration plates. He claimed he had traveled only 50 feet before police stopped him. Judge Luigi De Pasquale ruled the charge at 10 cents per foot totaling five dollars.

Providence Richard J. Ricci, Jr Foot Ricci Luigi de Pasquale

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