Weather and local notices plus births and services
Cloudy and cold with possible light snow flurries and strong winds through Tuesday night and Wednesday. Highs 18 to 25. Wind and precipitation readings, river stage notes, and daily sunrise times accompany local births and obituaries from multiple communities including Davenport Dubuque Keokuk and Manchester with service notices for Mary and Mrs. Veach Wachter Farham Figgins Moore and Ahrens.
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Adhe
Joy Ems Aentes
Fee Deere
Boro
Enrichment for Cedar Rapids Students Expands to High School
Cedar Rapids schools report gains from an advanced curriculum enrichment program in elementary and junior high, with 45 Franklin high students in an American heritage course. Psychologists note significant reading gains, and officials plan to extend enrichment to more grades while addressing home appliance trends.
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Supt
Reid
I Franklin
Parker
Cedar Rapids
Peterson
Rayburn Opposes General Tax Cut in Congress
In Washington Speaker Rayburn of Texas voiced opposition to a broad tax cut saying revenue losses must be offset elsewhere though he did not rule out limited reductions in future. The discussion comes as Parker and boards study gifted education programs and district wide staff expansion for the mentally advanced.
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Washington
Speaker' Rayburn
Texas
Rayburn
Supt
Parker
Hel
Farm Bureau Chief Warns Parties Against Fixed Price Supports
CHICAGO AP Charles B Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation warned Democrats and Republicans to avoid a specific price support level in their platforms next year He said rigid high supports would be dangerous for agriculture and costly for either party The 87th annual convention heard delegates from 348 states and Puerto Rico discuss goals for next year He also cautioned against premium hog production schemes and a new 5 million dollar hog price bolster program calling them ineffective or inflationary.
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Chicago
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Shuman
Puerto Rico
P Group
Tae
Ben- Son
Williamsburg Services for Mrs James Wallace 79
services for Mrs Irene Glesecker 79 in Williamsburg Presbyterian church with burial at Oakhill follow a domestic dispute. the text notes a prior romantic conflict and a threat of violence involving a man named Hopfer, with details of intrusive driving and horn honking preceding a fatal shooting.
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Williamsburg
James Wallace
Presbyterian Church
Oakhill
Denver
William Homer Tery
Jonca
Hopfer
Fall Sea
Phil Blomme
Irene Glesecker
St. Mary's Catholic
Calvary
Oltumwa
Reynolds
President Eisenhower Lands at Gettysburg Farm Visit
President Eisenhower arrived at Gettysburg Airport after a brief 1 2 minute flight from Leon and immediately proceeded to his farm, continuing a day of domestic duties.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Leon
Thief Misses Hidden 400 Dollars in Secret Compartment
Card notes a thief who lifted ten dollars from Mrs. James Crist but missed four hundred dollars secretly hidden in an unknown compartment in Catlettsburg Kentucky. Authorities warn the public and urge tip submissions.
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Catlettsburg
James Crist
Refrigerator Freezer Unite In One Unit Shapes Modern Kitchens
The article explains the trend toward combined refrigerator freezer units and separate home freezers. It notes designs with full size freezers in one unit or fridges without a freezing compartment, and the need for independent temperature control to prevent overcooling the refrigerator during freezing. Pearl Haak of the University of Kentucky cautions many storage units are not quick freezers and can cause discoloration texture loss and reduced food value if used for bulk freezing. Manufacturers are increasingly creating dual purpose units with dedicated freezing controls to avoid cold room issues.
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Pearl Haak
University of Kentucky
Courthouse says Starr gets five years on morals count
George Calvin Starr, 28, pled guilty to assault with intent to commit rape and was sentenced to five years in the Anamosa reformatory by Judge Charles Penningroth. He was arrested Saturday after a Cedar Rapids woman accused him of assault during a ride outside the city. The victim suffered a head wound requiring 18 stitches and escaped to a nearby farmhouse for help.
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George Calvin Starr
McKintey Street
Anamosa Reformatory
Charles Penningroth
Starr
Cedar Rapids
Highway Patrol Set
James Clapp
Riic
Man 56 Faces Third Drunk Driving Charge
Earl R Daywitt age 56 of 928 Tenth Street NE was given until 10 a.m. Thursday to enter a plea to a third offense drunk driving charge. Judge Floyd Philbrick set bond at 1500. Daywitt was arrested Sunday after officers observed erratic driving toward his home. He had prior convictions on drunken driving on March 1 1933 and August 9 1934. Don C Cook will probate as Cedar Rapids businessman died Sept 25. Cook's will names Mrs Cock sole executor without bond. Keith Yeo 38 of 1410 Eleventh Avenue SW pled Innocent to a false check charge and is held in county jail in defaults of bond.
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Faokty
Franklin Pecka
Ells Boulevard NW
Verte Gnagy
Firth Avenue SE
Robert Wilson
Third Avenue St
Thomas Kelly
Johnson Avenue NW
Virginia McCauley
Chomax Kelly
James Carder, Jr
Coggan
Dick Wissink
Sioux Center
Dora Johnson
Eighth Street SE
Theodore Long- Hallow
Shueyville
Dalton Hansen
Dale Peyton
Earl R. Daywitt
Tenth Street
Daywitt
Ce Gar Rapids
Daywill
Cook
Don C. Cook
Cedar Rapids
Cock Solecr
Keith Yeo
Eleventh Avenue
Yeo
L. Slater
Charles L. Slater
Filowa University
Iowal Manufacturing Company
Ceder Rapids
Ford Foundation
Marion
Eugene E. Gorbece
Fayette City
Vera V
Wright
Centradi
Central City
Luther College
Decorah
Marlow
Coe College Receives Supplemental Ford Grant Boost
Coe College to gain about $107,000 in Ford Foundation supplemental funds as part of a national program rewarding colleges raising faculty salaries. The grants, tied to 1934-55 liberal arts and science payrolls, may be spent at the colleges’ discretion within rules, while regular funds must be used to raise salaries for 10 years.
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Jon
Coe
Grinnell
Ford
Coe College
Anne Reel Cowth
Joseph Me
Ton Anne Mercy Hospital
Clin
Joseph' Iries
Mercy Hospital
Palgn
Tov
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Iowa colleges and hospitals share multimillion dollar grants
Grants totaling millions go to Iowa colleges and hospitals for salary raises and improved care. Des Moines Drake University receives 596 400 while Des Moines University Dubuque gets 70 100. largest hospital grant is 205 100 to Iowa Methodist Hospital.
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Lhe
Towa
Drake University
Des Moines
University of
Burlington
Ford Foundation grants boost Iowa colleges and Marion resident
The Ford Foundation awarded more than 2.5 million in grants to Iowa colleges including Drake Grinnell Coe Cornell Wartburg Morningside St Ambrose Clarke Buena Vista Westmar and Central. A Marion resident and local families react to gifts as memorial services and local ceremonies occur.
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Iowa
Ford Foundation
Drake University
Des Moines
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Gakuther College
Decorah
Arraignments Continued in Eastern Iowa Youth Case
Several youths from Iowa City and Town City faced arraignments on grand larceny and petty theft charges. Others pled or received delays to allow defense motions. Loot totaling thousands was found in barns and stores linked to the case, with Elmer Raim facing a fake check charge and sentencing deferred for good behavior considerations.
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Haves
James Mussek
Town City
Towa
Dee
Jon R. W. Boulton
Towa City
T Fm
Lance P. Penney
Iowa City
Iowa Ciy
Elmer H. Raim
Wiliam Tucker
Tudge Evans
Tucker
Raim
Robert Fincham
Ce Erge
Local suspects face DUI and larceny charges in Iowa City
Charles Vangurney Jr. and Allan Sorenson, both of Iowa City, pled innocent to drunken driving after Sept. 24 arrests by the state highway patrol. Harry Kloos, also of Iowa City, pled guilty to drunk driving and had sentencing continued on Tucker's request.
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Charles
Vangurney, Jr
Solon
Iowa City
Highway Patrol
Allan Sorenson
Harry Kloos
Tucker
Countryman seeks four temporary estate assistants
Iowa Attorney General Dayton Countryman asked the Iowa Executive Council to authorize four temporary lawyers to handle estate cases with Board of Social Welfare interest. Nominees include David Elderkin, Lloyd Karr, Warren Dunkle, and B R Killmar, the largest case valued at 523,533. Synhorst to study need.
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DES Moines
Melvin Synhorst
Atty
Dayton Countryman
Iowa Executive Council
Board of Social Welfare
David M. Elder- Kin
Ceder Rapids
Lloyd Karr
Webster City
Warren G. Dunkle
Sioux City
BR. E. Killmar
Osceola
Killmar
Synhorst
Countryman
Welfare Board
Len A. Hoegh
Milligan 64 Found Dead in Victor Car
Pete Milligan a World War I veteran and member of the American Legion was found dead in his car Monday evening in Victor. He reportedly died of a heart attack. He belonged to the Masonic lodge and Kahir Shrine in Cedar Rapids. Funeral services are pending.
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Ganette
Victor
Pete Milligan
Rock Island Railroad
Milligan
American Legion Post
Masonic Lodge
Kahir Shrine
Cedar Rapids
Snake in Oven Surprises Kentucky Home Neighbors
In Morehead Kentucky neighbors searched Mrs Clyde Moores kitchen after reports of a snake on the floor but found none. She later discovered the snake coiled inside the oven after the visitors departed.
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Morehead, Ky
Clyde Moore
Sher
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