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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1965

Page

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Longtime Morris Sanford clerk retires after 45 years

Miss Este Heath leaves the Morris Sanford Co social stationery department on January 15 after a 45 year career begun in 1920. She recalls card industry growth from 24 boxes to expanded racks and notes strong religious card demand. she plans continued community service and parish involvement.

Este Heath Morris Sanford Co Miss Heath Sanford Company Heath Sanford’s Marion Blanche Downs Sanford

Junior Police Corps to add four new members in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Police Lt. George Davis said the two year old Junior Police Corps will operate at four less than full strength next month as current leaders move on. Four new youths, aged 12 to 15, will be invited to join, with guidance from Lt. Davis and Patrolman John Kuhn.

George Davis Davis John Kuhn Cedar Rapids George Matias

Hals Portrait Sells for 205 800 at Christies

A 17th century Frans Hals portrait purchased by Paris dealer Walter Goetz sold for 205 800 dollars at Christies after a Cologne owner, Mrs. Gisela Kemperdick, bought it for an unknown sum from Russian pianist Leonid Hotinov who bought it in 1963 for seven dollars. The 34 by 25 inch painting is believed by some critics to be Hals himself.

London UPI Frans Hals Christie’s Walter Goetz Gisela Kemperdick Cologne Germany Leonid Hotinov Hotinov Arnhem Holland

Europe’s Longest Suspension Bridge Near Completion

In Lisbon the 3 323 foot bridge spanning the Tagus nears finish with 300 feet of side spans to go. Four lanes will carry 6 000 vehicles per hour and ferries will be retired. A double track railway may follow and total cost is 75 million dollars. The project uses U S steel with a 55 million loan from Export-Import Bank. It could open around Prime Minister Salazar’s 77th birthday in April.

Lisbon Portugal Europe Tagus River U. S. Steel Antonio Salazar

Erhard Faces Pressure on West German Nuclear Role

In Bonn, Chancellor Erhard seeks a larger West German share in Atlantic nuclear defense while negotiating with President Johnson. He favors a multilateral force with U S control of warheads but European opposition and Gaullist rivals push for European autonomy, possibly eroding domestic support.

Bonn Germany Ludwig Erhard Johnson West Germany Atlantic World Erhard Washington Congress Soviet Union Ameri United States Friends of Charles de Gaulle Konrad Adenauer Franz Josef Strauss

Patrol finds half food ration cards forged in Patna

PATMA India AP reports a spot check by authorities on ration cards in Patna revealed about half were forged. Local officials warned of strict action and ongoing inspections to curb fraud.

Patma India

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