Weather and death notices from Iowa and adjacent areas
Saturday highs and lows across cities like Chicago Minneapolis Denver and Des Moines. Includes temperature readings, barometer, humidity, wind at Municipal airport, sunrise and sunset times, and year ago figures. Also lists funeral notices for John G Thomas Lawrence Consanus William Risch Victorina DeBonte and others with service details and burial locations.
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City Briefs and Random Local Notices CollateWeekly
Weekly city briefs list a Junior Chamber mystery night plan for Wednesday with 5:30 p.m. gathering at the Chamber building and return by about 11 p.m. Out-of-town dinner and program arrangements require noon Wednesday reservations by calling EM 4-5135. Additional items include Pheasant Hunting details near Springville, Air Force Reserve speaker at Cedar Rapids, Grace Episcopal Bazaar timings, a local injury report, real estate ads, ISEA life membership for Ada Patterson, speech reading classes, beauty service ads, Jaycee Toastmasters meeting lineup, Exchange Club speaker, and Plan Commission meeting plans.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ag Dept Rejects Easing of Corn Loan Provisions
FAIRMONT Minn AP The Agriculture Secretary Benson rejected a bid to ease corn loan rules to help farmers with snowbound crops. Claude Swanson said backers urged 30 percent advance, but Benson and acting director Joan Tripp jailed the plan noting loans apply only to good quality grain in storable condition.
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Fairmont
Swanson
Joan Tripp
Pope Pius XII Begins Week Long Spiritual Retreat
Pope Pius XII enters a week of spiritual retreat at the Vatican beginning Sunday. The Pope will speak to no one except during a single Jesuit sermon, praying and meditating to cleanse his soul and seek guidance for the salvation of the world.
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John Casserly
Vatican City
Ins
Pope Pius XII
Pius XI
Rome
Vatican
St. Peter’s Square
Pius
God
Pope Pius
Radar advances could edge closer to ballistic missile warning
The piece discusses defense detection and interception units, noting ballistic missiles travel from firing site in Russia to a target city in the United States in about 30 minutes. It highlights 15 minute warning with current 200 mile radar, and reports a new ultra powerful radar from Turkey may extend range to two to three thousand miles.
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Russia
United States
U.S. Air Force
Turkey
Arctic
Industrial Growth in Iowa Surges in November
Iowa reported healthy industrial growth in November per the Iowa Development Commission. Ed B. Storey, new director, said one new industry a Des Moines branch plant of Nixon and Company Omaha Nebraska and four expansions were announced by Meredith Publishing Des Moines Dubuque Container Sioux City Foundry and Boiler and the Pee Jacket Company Grinnell.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
Ed B. Storey
New Commission
Storey
Nixon and Company
Omaha
Neb
Meredith Publishing Company
Dubuque Container Company
Dubuque
Sioux City Foundry and Boiler Company
Sioux City
Pee Jacket Company
Grinnell
Car price raised at rummage sale after parking ticket found
In San Diego the bid on a 10 year old car at a Junior League rummage sale rose by $2 at the last moment when a pending parking ticket was found against the vehicle.
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San Diego
Japanese Premier Urges Australian Buy Japanese Goods
Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi urged Australians to import more Japanese products saying export or starve. He warned mass unemployment and poverty threaten democracy and noted Japan must export to grow. In Sydney he was received politely by a crowd of 200 before heading to New Zealand on his Far East tour.
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Sydney
Australia
INS
Nobusuke Kishi
Japan
Kishi
R. A. Heffron
New South Wales
New Zealand
Far East
Pacific
Father of 4 Faces Charge of Neglect
Cyrus Van Deusen, a Cedar Rapids father of four, was charged with neglect after four children aged eight months to eight years were found in an unheated car in a downtown alley. The car had been parked from about 3 p.m. to 5:04 p.m. Police report the two youngest were admitted to Mercy hospital in good condition. parents posted a $110 appearance bond.
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Marengo
Cedar Rapids
Cyrus van Deusen
van Deusen
Judd Longerbeam
Third
Fourth Avenues
Second
Cyrus, Jr
Thomas
Roy
Charles
Mercy Hospital
Sgt
Longerbeam
Sgt. Longerbeam
Holiday Weekend Traffic Toll Tops 300
The four day Thanksgiving period saw at least 309 highway deaths by Saturday afternoon with 5 plane crash deaths and 58 from other causes, totaling 372. California led states with 36 highway deaths, followed by Ohio 28 and Michigan 18.
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United Press
California
Ohio
Michigan
New York
Texas
Arkansas
Ship Shackleton Strikes Iceberg in Antarctic Waters
British exploration ship Shackle ton plowed into an iceberg at high speed in Antarctic waters. After 12 hours crew said repairs were holding and the vessel might be saved. Skipper Capt. Norman Brown, 27, reported emergency repairs underway aboard the 1,100 ton ship with about 58 men aboard.
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London
Antarctic
Norman Brown
Committee urges clinics and education boost to outpace Russia
The group warns Russia threatens long term security with advances in science and tech. It calls for 30 clinics nationwide to use scientists now, plus joint efforts with industry labor and education groups to improve science math teaching and increase engineering enrollments and data gathering on supply.
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Russia
National Science Foundation
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
Lorraine Mainor Injured in Crash at City Intersection
Lorraine Mainor twenty of 1212 Fourth Avenue SE was listed in good condition at Mercy hospital after a Saturday night auto crash at Fourth Avenue and Tenth Street SE. She suffered only bruises and was kept for observation. Rosemary Pyle of 152 Seventeenth Avenue SW drove north on Tenth when Mainor’s westbound car collided with her vehicle. Pyle’s daughter Sharon Lynn, three, received first aid at Mercy and was released.
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Henry Mayer
Fifth Avenue SE
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Street
Mercy Hospital
Barbara Klimesh
Tenth Street SE
Lorraine Mainer
Fourth Avenue
Tenth Street
NEA warns against pay boosts for science and math tutors
Hazel Davis of the NEA says a single-salary scale ensures equal pay for all teachers and warns that raising pay for science and mathematics instructors could threaten progress toward equal compensation. Finis E. Engleman of the AASA calls for nationwide pay-scale equalization to stop teacher flight between states.
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Washington
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National Education Association
Hazel Davis
NEA Research Division
NEA
Finis E. Engleman
American Association of School Administrators
Jenner Withdraws From 1958 Senate Race Citing Republican Concerns
Democratic leader Paul M. Butler commented on Jenner's decision to retire from the Senate race. He cited Jenner's opposition to Eisenhower era policies and noted Jenner would have been a strong challenger for Democrats. Butler mentioned other GOP incumbents Payne and Smith as early 1958 withdrawals.
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Paul M. Butler
South Bend
Ind
Jenner
Butler
Payne
Maine
Smith
Married 4-H Girl Wins Junior Grand Champion Steer
In Chicago AP report Sue L. Secondino 19, of West Terre Haute Ind married last February to Peter Secondino 23, won junior grand champion steer at the International Livestock Exposition with a Hereford yearling purchased for 100. Her husband joined the farm after their honeymoon in San Antonio Texas.
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Chicago
Sue L. Secondino
West Terre Haute
Ind
Max Woebbeking
Woodburn
Jerry Junck
Hinton
Iowa
Gerald Anderson
Leland
Ill
Poland
China Barrow
Marion Youth's Calf Is Winner
Young farmers from Iowa Wisconsin and Louisiana shared first awards in the junior feeding contest at the International Live Stock Exposition. Ron May 20 Mineral Point Wis won first with senior Aberdeen Angus calf Blackie in a class of 89.
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Chicago
Iowa
Wisconsin
Louisiana
Ron May
Mineral Point
Wis
Roger Fernow
Marion
Herbert L. Hinton Struck by Truck Injured in City Intersection
Herbert L. Hinton of 112 Third Street SW was hit by a truck at First Avenue and First Street East Saturday afternoon. He suffered facial lacerations and possible internal injuries, taken to St. Luke's Hospital for observation with condition listed as fair. The driver Harold B. Bentley of Independence Route 1 was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian.
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Herbert L. Hinton
Third Street
First Avenue
First Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Harold B. Bentley
Independence Route 1
Ottumwa Woman Held On False Check Charge
Emma Maxine Clark a 27 year old Ottumwa resident was brought back to Cedar Rapids to face a false uttering of a check charge. She allegedly passed a nine dollar eighty eight cent false check on October 25 at Ford Hopkins drug store in Cedar Rapids.
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Emma Maxine Clark
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Donald Barnes
Ford Hopkins
Bowling Stars Set to Bow Sunday Night on Channel 9
Sport fans are invited to watch Bowling Stars this Sunday at 7:30 p.m. on Channel 9. The program promises coverage of top bowlers and key matches from local lanes.
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Channel 9
Deaths of Kizzie Carothers Lottie Kimbro and Mrs Wise
Services for Kizzie D. Carother widow of Tom Carothers Cedar Rapids resident for 15 years will be 10 30 am Monday at Turner chapel conducted by Mabel Swanson. Burial in West Union cemetery. Services for Charlotte Lottie Belle Kimbro widow of Fred Kimbro will be 3 30 pm Monday at Turner chapel conducted by Dr Arthur Schuldt. Burial in Linwood. Services for Mrs Edward J Wise will be 2 pm Monday at Janeba funeral home with burial at Linwood. Friends may call prior at the chapels.
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Kizzie D. Carothers
Tom Carothers
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Mabel Swanson
Unity Center
West Union Cemetery
Charlotte
Lottie
Belle Kimbro
Fred Kimbro
Thirteenth Avenue SW
Arthur Schuldt
St. James Methodist Church
Linwood
Edward J Wise
Third Street
Janeba
John K Moore
Funeral services for Cletus J. Rock at St Patrick's Church
Cletus J. Rock of 4161 First Avenue NW died Friday. Rt Rev Msgr D J Lenihan to conduct Monday 9 a m service at St Patrick's Church with burial at Mt Calvary. Rosary at Teahen chapel today 7 30 p m led by Msgr Lenihan and Sacred Heart Court No 727 WCOOF to recite at 8 p m. Friends may call after 1 p m today.
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Cletus J. Rock
First Avenue NW
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick’s Church
Mt. Calvary
Teahen Chapel
Msgr. Lenihan
Sacred Heart Court
No. 727
Wcoof
Services for Willa Brimer Scheduled at Turner Chapel
Services for Willa Angeline Brimer widow of Stephen Brimer will be held at 1 30 p m Monday in the Turner chapel conducted by Rev John P Woods of Westminster Presbyterian church Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Friends may attend arrangements indicate local address 713 Eighteenth street SE.
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Stephen Brimer
Eighteenth Street
Turner Chapel
John P. Woods
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial
Miss Sarah Fishel 79 Dies in California
Miss Sarah Fishel formerly of Cedar Rapids died after a long illness in Inglewood California. She lived most recently at 417 Twelfth Street SE and had gone to California to live with her nephew Glen Fishel and his wife. Active in the Church of the Brethren in Cedar Rapids. Services set for Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Campbell Funeral Chapel Batavia with the Rev. Donald Mercer. Burial in Batavia Cemetery.
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Sarah Fishel
Cedar Rapids
Inglewood
Calif
Miss Fishel
Twelfth Street
Glen Fishel
Church of the Brethren
Campbell Funeral Chapel
Batavia
Donald Mercer
Batalvia
Services Tuesday for Mrs. William Risch
Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the Turner chapel Cedar Rapids for Mrs William F Risch 73 who died Saturday after a long illness She was born January 7 1884 at Atkins and married William Risch November 21 1902 in Marion Surviving are her husband a son Jess of Atkins two brothers W F Gasser Spokane WA and J J Gasser Des Moines and a sister Lillian Johnson Omaha Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.
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Turner Chapel
Cedar Rapids
William F. Risch
William Risch
Malion
Jess
W. F. Gasser
Spokane, Wash
J. J. Gasser
Des Moines
Lillian Johnson
Omaha
Jeanette MacDonald Hospitalized for Observation
Hollywood reports singer Jeanette MacDonald entered a Washington hospital Saturday for observation of abdominal distress. She had travelled to join her husband Gene Raymond, who is in a stage production there.
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Hes Hospital
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Washington
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