City Briefs Highlight Hospital Patient and Local Edits
Daily Record item notes Mrs. Cora Nost, 1024 Fourth Avenue SE, patient at St Luke’s hospital with visitors listed. Includes temperatures, precipitation, and scattered weather data for multiple cities, followed by a long sequence of police, court, funeral, and civic notices, plus Cub Pack 24 awards at Garfield school.
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Cora Nost
Fourth Avenue SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Frank Chramosta
E Street
Cub Pack
Cub Lpack
Garfield
Billy Anderson
Jimmy Lockwood
Gary Schuchard
Bobby Voeltz
Danny Voeltz
Donald Lee
James Herman
Charles Cozrad
Charles Lee
Kevin Randall
Andy Dergo
Michael Anderson
Robert Peal
Greg Slager
Steven Andrie
Larry Reeve
John Jones
Dickie Baffa
Gary Winter
Terry Ackerman
Harold Madlam
Steven Conway
Gary Livesay
Joey Luense
David Luense
Richard Lee
Greg Johnson
Phillip DeMoss
Deaths of Demmen Ward and infant Rose Valliere
Demmen M Ward 64 of 1644 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a brief illness. He worked 15 years at Cedar Rapids Engineering Co and leaves wife Ruth Bettle. Cremation planned after services at Turner chapel. friends may visit after 1 pm Sunday. Flowers omitted. Rose Marie Valliere infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Valliere of 1007 Thirtieth St NE died Saturday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital. She was born Friday. Funeral services set for 11 am Monday at Mt Calvary Cemetery conducted by Rt Rev Msgr James D Kearn. Surviving parents include a brother Mark Edward.
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Demmen M. Ward
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Engineering Company
Topeka
Ruth Bettle
Turner Chapel
Rose Marie Valliere
Richard Valliere
Thirtieth Street
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
James D. Kearn
Mark Edward
Frantic Schedule Blamed for Vanguard Satellite Failure
Assistant secretary of defense for R and D Dr. Clifford C. Furnas says a frantic schedule likely caused the Vanguard satellite launch to fail. He told reporters in Ithaca New York that the program may have been rushed, urging caution and review of timelines.
Civil Service Exam for Substitute Mail Handlers
Postmaster E. R. Petro announced a Civil Service exam for substitute mail handlers in the Cedar Rapids post office. A written test will be given, applications accepted until needs are filled, starting pay $1.65 per hour, with forms available at the Cedar Rapids post office. Also tune in WHIRLY BIRDS Saturday at 9:30 p.m. Channel 9.
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Cedar Rapids
E. R. Petro
Petro
Truck and Trailer Authorized for Iowa Liquor Board
DES MOINES AP The Iowa State Executive Council authorized purchasing a truck tractor and trailer for the Iowa Liquor Control Commission. Low bid for the truck tractor was 5384 from International Harvester. Hawk Eye Truck Equipment Co. bid 3775 for the trailer. The council reviewed a request to bid on repair and resurfacing of sidewalks and streets on the State House grounds, estimated at 11900, drawing from about 24000 remaining from a 1955 appropriation.
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Des Moines
Iowa ‘State Executive Council
Iowa Liquor Control] Commission
International Harvester Company
Hawkeye Truck Equipment Company
Charles Wagner
Statehouse
Wagner
Statehouse Mall
Iowa Woman Granted Bench Parole After False-Check Sentence
Iowa City and Muscatine figures report Carol Ann Matthess, 18, pled guilty to a false check charge. She was sentenced to seven years in Rockwell City’s women's reformatory and then granted bench parole. The case involved passing over $400 in bad checks.
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Iowa City
Carol Ann Matthess
Muscatine
Women's Reformatory
Rockwell City
Teeey
Livestock Auctioneer Pleads to One Charge in Iowa Case
Wesley Waterhouse of Central City, 39, pled guilty to one count and asked for time to file demurrers to two other indictments stemming from Linn County grand jury returns on November 7. He faces charges of bringing livestock into Iowa without proper state agri regulations and violating a 30 day quarantine in hog sales.
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Wesley Waterhouse
Waterhouse
Linn County Grand Jury
Iowa
Agriculture Department
Ames Man 41 Draws Suspended Sentence
Ames man 41 pled guilty to carrying a concealed weapon and drew a suspended three month jail term. Highway Patrolman Lloyd Patterson stopped Krabacher for speeding two miles west of Cedar Rapids and found a 32 caliber pistol under the car seat lacking a carry permit.
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John G. Krabacher
Lloyd Patterson
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Patterson
Krabacher
Solon Man Pleads to False Check Charge
Wilbur W. Smyth aged 37 from near Solon pled guilty in district court to a false check charge. Judge Charles Penningroth scheduled sentencing for December 12 at 10 a.m. Smyth allegedly passed a 40 dollar false check at a Cedar Rapids supermarket last April 25 and was later arrested in Minneapolis and brought back to Cedar Rapids. Clarence Kriz, 33 of 1101 Sixth Street SE, was given until next Tuesday to plead to a false check charge for cashing a worthless 35 dollar check in Fairfax Wednesday.
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Wilbur W. Smyth
Solon
District ‘Court
Charles Penningroth
Smyth
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Clarence Kriz
Sixth Street SE
Fairfax
Lawsuits Filed Over Hospital and Medical Benefits
Two lawsuits seeking to collect hospital and medical benefits claimed due under insurance policies were on file in district court Saturday. Charles and Darlene Willson vs Bankers Life and Casualty Company of Chicago for 404.75 dollars. Willis H. Bennett vs United Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha for 286.25 dollars.
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Charles and
Darlene Willson
Banker's Life and Casualty Company of Chicago
Willis H. Bennett
United Benefit Life Insurance Company of Omaha
United of Omaha
Miller Sues to Annul Marriage Over Prior Connection
Mary Miller files suit in district court seeking to annul her marriage to Charlie R. Miller. She alleges that at the October 14 wedding in Mankato Minnesota she learned the defendant was then married to another woman.
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District Court
Mary Miller
Charlie R. Miller
Mankato
Minn
JudgeDismisses Auto Damage Suit in Farm Supply Case
Judge Charles Penningroth Friday dismissed an auto damage suit against the Iowa Farm Supply Company and truck driver Ward L. Haury after Earl Chamberlain failed to prove negligence. Also, Jack F. Vincent Friday dismissed a divorce petition by Elsie E. Vincent.
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Charles Penningroth
Iowa Farm Suply Company
Ward L. Haury
Earl Chamberlain
Jack F. Vincent
Elsie E. Vincent
False Uttering Charges Against Cedar Rapids Pair
Two suspects face counts of false uttering of a check. Sgt Judd Longerbeam and Mrs Longerbeam retrieved Frances Roberts from Cicero NL to Cedar Rapids. Det Harold Mackey and Patrolman Stanley Heald picked up Charles Huster from Knoxville. Felony bench warrants issued.
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Cedar Rapids
Judd Longerbeam
Longerbeam
Cicero
Frances Roberts
Independence
Harold Mackey
Stanley Heald
Knoxville
Charles Huster
Summer Christmas Comes to Vicksburg Michigan
In Vicksburg Michigan the town prepares a second Christmas observance this year joining five churches in a religious celebration without gifts or decorations. Rev George Stanford leads services at First Methodist with a watch night on Christmas Eve and sermons on Dec 22.
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Vicksburg
Mich
Michigan
Santa Claus
Main Street
George Stanford
First Methodist Church
Stanford
Kalamazoo
Gordon Daniels
Vanguard rocket failure triggers Saturday technical briefings
Cape Canaveral officials plan Saturday meetings to determine the Vanguard rocket failure. A duplicate three stage rocket sits at the Martin hangar as technicians review telemetry and film to guide two upcoming miniature satellite tests.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
Odds Ike May Attend Paris NATO Summit Says McElroy
U S defense secretary McElroy said odds are strong Ike will attend the Paris NATO summit on Dec 16, but final physician clearance is required. He noted Ike is eager to go, with Europe needing his prestige to bolster faith in the Free World against Soviet science. McElroy also said a Vanguard rocket failure will not shake U S satellite launch resolve.
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London
INS
U. S
McElroy
Eisenhower
Paris
Washington
Europe
Sandys
Britain
Jupiter Project Set Taylor Says
SAN ANTONIO AP Senator Maxwell Taylor army chief of staff said the Jupiter project is ready to go but could not estimate a launch timeline if approved. He dismissed further prestige loss over the Vanguard test and noted Americans fix bugs in new ventures. He suggested Russians may have timing similar to Sputnik 1.
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San Antonio
Maxwell Taylor
Army
Navy
Vanguard
Taylor
Simpon
Reactions From Global Science Leaders On Satellite Setback
Britain's Jodrell Bank director A C B Lovell cautioned against overvaluing the disaster noting unknown Russian launch failures. Japanese rocket expert Chuji Tsuboi urged against national disgrace stressing research requires patience. German scientist Leon Zanssen recalled Peenemuende failures. F U Staats warned of a major psychological European impact. Representative Moss urged transparency and achievement with a satellite launch.
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A. C. B. Lovell
Britain
Jodrell Bank
Chuji Tsuboi
America
Busybodying Target in Soviet Industry Editorial
Pravda criticizes red tape slowing Soviet industry and inefficient council meetings. Moscow broadcast cites Perm council chiefs and departments holding daily two to three hour sessions then lingering with vice chairman Solomonovich to discuss material and technical supplies.
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London
Pravda
Moscow Radio
Perm
Solomonovich
Wilson Company declares 25 cent quarterly dividend
Wilson and Company board of directors votes a dividend of one dollar per share of common stock at 25 cents per quarter beginning February 1. Fiscal year earnings ending October 26 declined from the prior year though the second half improved. net earnings were about 5.7 million dollars or 2.19 per share versus 7.15 million last year.
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Wilson and Company Board of Directors
Wilson and Company
Marquis Adds $10000 to Coe Lecture Fund
Sarah Marquis announced an additional gift of ten thousand dollars to the John A. Marquis era lecture fund at Coe College. The contribution raises total annual gifts to over sixty thousand dollars and funds lectures in the Religion in Life program. Marquis, a 1918 graduate and longtime Coe trustee, leads a New York travel agency and remains active in alumni affairs.
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Sarah M
John A. Marquis
Coe College
Coe
Miss Marquis
New York
Nixon outlines non military threat and aid as peace tool
Nixon argues Communists win through non-military means and urges meeting them in economic and information fronts. He backs a 3.9 billion dollar mutual security request, notes five times higher cost to station Americans abroad, and defends reciprocal trade as essential to peace. He critics underfunded overseas information efforts.
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Nixon
U.S
NATO weighing Dutch complaint to UN on Indonesia
The Netherlands asked NATO to support a Dutch complaint to the UN about Indonesia where Dutch citizens face expulsion. Dr Eeco van Kleffens said NATO Council will consider the idea and referred the Indonesian situation to member governments as the Netherlands seeks Atlantic solidarity.
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Netherlands
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Council
Indonesia
Eeco van Kleffens
van Kleffens
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