Institutions Plan Use of Ford Grants for Local Hospitals
Cedar Rapids will receive 556 300 dollars from Ford Foundation grants split among Coe College St Luke’s hospital and Mercy hospital. Coe college gets 320 500 dollars St Luke’s 147 600 Mercy 97 800. Mercy plans to add new patient space per Superintendent Sister Mary Maura.
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Iowa College
Two Shifts a Possibility for Franklin High
Cedar Rapids proposes two shift options to relieve Franklin High overcrowding. About 1,750 students today could rise to 1,909 next fall with a 1,200 capacity building. Board weighs half day shifts or moving seventh graders to other high schools, pending study.
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Russia Drops Ultimatum for UN Admission Vote
Soviet Delegate A A Sobolev said Russia would forego demanding a first vote on Albania and Outer Mongolia and back an early Security Council decision on a package of 18 applicants. He warned that all 12 applicants, including five Soviet satellites, must be admitted or veto could occur.
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Rockefeller Unit Wins Ford Grant for Research
The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research hospital unit received a Ford Foundation grant of 20 500 dollars. The funding supports medical research at the Rockefeller Institute in New York.
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Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Cedar Rapids Expands Mentally Advanced Program
Cedar Rapids officials report strong progress from a trial program for mentally advanced fourth to eighth graders. Tests show higher IQs and reading engagement. expansion to all schools is recommended. About 4.8 percent of the district population may qualify, with 423 potential students out of roughly 14 000.
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Cedar Rapids
Father pleads innocent in receiving stolen goods case
Raphael J. Scheetz 50 of Morse denies charges in district court for receiving stolen goods tied to an Eastern Iowa car prowling ring. He also pleads not guilty to a drunken driving count. A total of 112 people appeared for arraignment before Judge Harold E. Evans.
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Morse
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Amana Society Approves Amended Articles of Incorporation
Amana Society members approved changes to the articles of incorporation amid debate and heavy turnout. The amendments, designed to avert financial ruin, passed by a large margin as stockholders vote totals showed strong support despite objections.
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Mamrebke Binle
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Des Moines
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Moershel
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Eisenhower Seeks Defense Budget Exceeding 34 Billion
President Eisenhower urged congressional leaders to back a defense appropriation over 34 billion dollars for the coming year with about half earmarked for the air force and guided missile programs. The White House conference signaled readiness to boost military spending to deter war and enable swift retaliation.
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Ex Security Chief Otto John Flees to West
Former West German security chief Otto John, labeled a notorious turncoat, returned to West Germany after fleeing to East Germany 16 months earlier. He crossed into West Berlin Monday and was secretly flown to Bonn for questioning by the supreme court prosecutor. John once led the constitutional protection office and was allied with Western intelligence before joining the East.
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Reds
Potsdam
Plane Crisis: Archbishop's Beard Caught in Airplane Strap
Ottawa AP report says Archbishop Boris, Moscow patriarch envoy to America, had his 18 inch beard trapped by a seat belt on a DC 3 en route to Toronto. Airline staff improvised using a cargo strap while Russian aides and passengers freed the beard amid laughter and Russian dialogue.
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New Superintendent For Institute Seen
Independence News reports a psychiatrist may be named to lead the Mental Health Institute within 10 days. Board member Robert Lappen said a candidate is being shown through the institute but declined to identify the person.
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Donald Eyeridee
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