Construction progress at George Washington high school amid cold wave
George Washington high school construction continues toward a May 1957 finish despite severe winter weather. Concrete walls and footings cure in a canvas tent with 70 degree heat, while backfilling waits for thaw. Architectural supervision is solid and blasting to loosen frozen ground is planned for the west site.
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George Washington High School
B. A. Jensen
Thomas Jefferson
Jensen
George Washington
Forest Drive SE
Washington
West Side
R. F. Ball
Southwest Ball Construction Company
San Antonio
Orphanage plan hits chaplain roadblock in Korea
Pfc. Fritz Moeller said a U S Army chaplain warned that funding a Korean orphanage would amount to pouring money down a rat hole unless backed by a church group. Major Dryden confirmed his caution and urged official church supervision to prevent misused funds.
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Western Front
Korea
Fritz Moeller
Moeller
South Port
Ind
Dean W. Dryden
Seattle
Dryden
Church Missionary Agency
Regi
Not in Our Area Missionary Plans Honorary Aid in Korea
A missionary notes a focus on orphanages in Korea and Christmas programs. He describes opposition from military authorities over access and the chaplain's role, seeking approval for visits and a souvenir shop run by Koreans to support the orphanages.
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Moeller
Dryden
Dorothy Warren Wed to Dr Carmine D Clemente in Palos Verdes
Dorothy Warren age 24, second daughter of Chief Justice and Mrs Warren, marries Dr Carmine D Clemente age 27. The couple honeymooned Tuesday after a Monday night wedding at Wayfarer's Chapel of the Church of New Jerusalem in Palos Verdes California.
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Palos Verdes
Calif
INS
Dorothy Warren
Pillows and home decor urged after Christmas buys
Five weeks after Christmas the Linn County Board of Supervisors considers road projects and budget items while noting growing home decor trends. Pillows in bright colors are recommended as affordable color accents for living rooms and bedrooms, balancing wood furniture and bedding. The proceedings cover road surfacing contracts, donations, and local fiscal actions with multiple names and entities listed in the roll.
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New York
Ernest Parchefeld
McCutcheon’s
Braye
Spring Grove Township
Grant Township
Hood
Wiley
Karl Hinz
Air Guard Chief Defends Governors Misuse Claims
Major Gen. Winston P. Wilson stated no gross misuse of guard planes by governors in three years as air national guard chief. He noted repeated false charges after investigations and cited Governor Folsom of Alabama amid scrutiny over flights linked to the Gator Bowl and other travel for national guard or federal business. He acknowledged interpretation varies on what counts as official business.
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Washington
Winston P. Wilson
Air National Guard
James E. Folsom
Alabama
Folsom
Air Force Inspector-General
Wilson
Governor’s
Bride Elopes In California Wedding At Beverly Hills
The bride, given away by her father with Nina as matron of honor, wore a white satin gown and orchid bouquet. Nina's husband Dr Stuart Brien was best man. The couple eloped two months ago and will spend two weeks in Acapulco before settling in West Los Angeles where Dr Clemente, UCLA Anatomy professor, will reside.
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Palos Verdes
Los Angeles
Nina
Stuart Brien
Beverly Hilton Hotel
Clemente
Acapulco
West
Ucla Medical Center
Robert Stone Retained by Iowa Tax Commission
Des Moines Iowa The Iowa Tax Commission decided to retain Robert Stone a 45 year old official who admitted selling lottery tickets at the State house He paid a 100 fine in Des Moines municipal court on December 7 The commission said the decision rested on his merit and past conduct and condemned the offense as unacceptable for any employee Thoth linked note about early Egyptian civilization appears separately.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa Tax Commission
Robert Stone
Statehouse
Stone
Tax Commission
Gazette Want Ad Rates and Lost and Found Notices
Public notice style ad rates list one to five line rates with word count rules. Lost and found items include a large black pocketbook near Ellis Blvd, a Pomeranian dog, a grey and white baby, a color air cat, and brown rim glasses with rewards offered. Several phone numbers provided for returns.
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Ellis Blvd
Ellow Eear
Bell
Franklin
Dial
Painting and decorating services in local ads listing
Local classified notices advertise painting papering and interior exterior services. Contractors offer free estimates, masonry and plastering, tree trimming, hauling, and remodeling. Numerous phone numbers and names appear for contact and job requests.
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Mersch Kenneth C
Totleta
Ieee
Fifth St
Art Neon
Blind Hospital
John Joh Vosdingh
Maren
Ron
Bodjf
Edinger Stone
Dial
Lester Trunecek
INIE
Irving W Smith
F. W. Lyman
Simon
L. A. Blood
Interio
Leib Leibrand
Bae Heston
Vic Bartow
Legislature Will Not Reapportion Says Professor
Francis I Moats Simpson college history professor emeritus told a Des Moines church gathering that Iowa's inflexible constitution and farm dominated General Assembly prevent fair representation. He urged transferring reapportionment to a governor led committee, noting other states have done so. A weather note recalls Honolulu temperatures never exceeded 90 or dropped below 52.
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Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
Francis I. Moats
Simpson College
Moats
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