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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1955

Page

11

Coe College ROTC students exhibit model airplanes in East gallery

About 120 Air Science I students under Lt. Harold Taylor display scale and inlaid models in Coe College auditorium East gallery. Judges include James Wathan James Dean Lt Col Rohe and Clarence McIntyre. Public viewing hours 1 30 to 4 p m and 7 to 9 p m Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.

George Henry Coe College Bob Hruskafleff John Helming Cedar Rapids Harold Taylor Air Science I Air Force Rotc Woll Coes James Wathan Wathan Flying Service James Dean Caets Col. Rohe G. Stutzman Coe Clarence McIntyre United Air Lines

New Uniforms for U S Letter Carriers in 1957

By April 21 1957 all United States letter carriers will wear a new uniform shown above with maroon tie and trim blue shirt and sleeve insignia for the first time. Uniforms will be available in January with reimbursement only on new models after April 21 next year and old models usable for one more year. The department says the changes improve appearance and efficiency.

United States

Rocket Routes Record Paths Across World

Washington reports on global rocket routes and long range proving grounds for guided missiles. Details include Cape Canaveral to Ascension Island 5,000 miles, Ascension to the pole 5,750 miles, and the Woomera range in Australia spanning 1,250 land miles plus 1,500 ocean miles. Descriptions cover harsh desert conditions, remote sites, and safety nets around firing operations.

South Uist Hebrides Scotland England Rockall North Atlantic Sahara Colomb Hectar Algeria-Moroccco White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico Navy Point Mugu California Watch White Sands Washington Jto Earth Lelhow Florida Australia Indian Ocean Sha Cape Canaveral Cocoa United States Great Britain Bahama Islands Puerto Rico Ascension Island South Atlantic Sn Officiol Ascension Woomera Adelaide South Australia Emu Claypan Monte Acito Islands

Decision Against Honor Jail Replacement Planned

In Columbus Mississippi AP reports supervisors plan a $150000 replacement for a 0 year old honor system jail after inmates reportedly dug through crumbling walls with spoons and escaped.

Columbus Miss Board of Supervisors

Square dancing spreads nationwide with new pep and fun

Modern square dancing sweeps America with calls and music modernized, from California schools to Oklahoma City conventions. Dancers perform in clubs, on horseback, in wheelchairs, and even from Army helicopters. The pastime draws up to 15,000 in a single jamboree and boasts democratic appeal across regions and ages.

America Washington Vinegar Meg Cotton-Eyed Joe United States Posta Singapore California Chicago Camp Rucker Ala Oklahoma City East West

Antiquities Treasure Found Near Naples

Antiquities experts near Naples unveil a sweeping find in a meadow near Salerno. Greek temples and a Hera cult temple emerge from ancient sites at Paestum, with gold, bronze, and ivory artifacts, terra cotta figures, and preserved vases. Strong ties to Hera, Athena, Apollo traditions, and later Roman layers reveal a long sequence from Greek settlement to Roman control.

Andrew Nahas Tam Italy Gulf of Salerno Europe Claudio Sestieri Antiquities Department Gaterno and Forenza Hera Sestrieri Olympus Hermes Dionysus Parthenon Athens Acropolis Ceres Athena Prof Sentieri Venus Cupid Sestier Aphrodite Pontidon Sybaria Gulf of Taranto Sele Herce Lucanians Paestum

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