Fire destroys Iowa City family home. relief pours in
A blaze gutted a home in Town City injuring or killing members of the Rios family. Local authorities report the fire started by children playing with matches, causing about 1 500 dollars in damages. Police and Safety Director David Epstein note dozens of donation letters and carloads of clothing and blankets. A major store and other residents offered aid including rebuilding assistance from a donor.
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Femk Hlos
Childeen
lFietals
Iowa City Police Department
David Epstein
Nys
Rios
Garistias
Oath of office for new city mayor and councilmen set
Oath of office will be administered Friday at 10 am in the council chambers hall for the citys new mayor Willan J Grandy jr and the all councilmen New councilmen are James C Galligan jr Fourth ward and May Emmons st large Neither man is new to government however Galligan served as an at large councilman for one term Emmons was a member of the Linn county board of supervisors Holdover members to take the oath are Dr Victor L Klopfea viel West ward Hurley W Hall Second ward qT Edward Begley Third ward and Laurence J Marlin at large Christmas merchandise for price Decorations cards wrap lights Wed through Sat Orphean Limited-Variety Adv Moliday Visitors Guests during the Christmas holidays of Mr and Mrs A A Schenken Indl Eighteenth street were Mr and Mrs A A Schenken Covina Calif and their grand children David and Nancy Carpenter of Greenwich Conn
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Ghamibors al Dhally Hall
Willan J. Grandy
New
Victor L. Klopfeaviel
Hurley W. Hall
Edward, Begley
Laurence J. Marlin
Moliday
A.A. Schenken
Indl
Eighteenth Street
A. A. Schenken
Covina
Calif
David
Nancy Carpenter
Greenwich
Conn
Local Court Docket and Community Notices From Cedar Rapids Area
Wednesday court session lists speeding and traffic violations across Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, and area towns with fines from 5 to 30 dollars. Community notices include Kiwanis Marion meeting, Marion Musical Literary Club, and a dean’s list honor for Gorton Kuryhik of John Wesley College Owosso Michigan. Also YMCA activity schedule for Marion branch and a brief ad.
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Cour
Delores
Wisgerhiol
Cedar Rapids
Michel
R. Pathos
Morehead
Michael 9
Crowley
Hiawatha
Murthy I. Wessels
Amumosi
Linda &. Lovell
Fifth Avenue
Lindy RB
Schueffer
Woodland Drive
Dennis C
Ringuenderys
Shirley J. Laving
Slivel SE
Raymond A
Stephens
Roger Turner
Parkview Drive
Ralph Wu Tai
Wwenty-Lithhaves
Nue
Robert J. Burr
Barjoare S. Butreson
Hopkinton
Harry L. Simonson
Larry D. Horning
G Street
Hiwilba
John C. Lincoln
Dennis J. Curtin
Blakely Boulevard
Stephen B. Day
Ellis Boulevard
Bean
Gorton Kuryhik
Walter James Kuryhis
Twentyfourth Avenue
Marion
John Wesley College
Owosso
Mich
Imiss
Playhouse Becomes Community Drama Outlet in Hoquiam
In Hoquiam Grays Harbor county the Driftwood Playhouse offers a creative escape for 60,000 residents. Lawyers teachers mill workers and housewives perform nightly under Valentina Pearson directing. Aging mother attends each show soaking in the theater’s local pride.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Driftwood Playhouse
Grays Harbor
Wluit
Cays
John Bko
Valentina Pearson
U. S
Gray's Harbor
Cross Country Bus Driver Fatally Stabbed Near New Boston
A knife-wielding passenger fatally stabbed bus driver Billy Fred Young aboard a Continental Trailways bus near New Boston Texas on Christmas night. The Memphis to Los Angeles run halted after the driver steered to a stop and collapsed. No passengers injured. The assailant and a male passenger fought over the knife before the stabbing. Officers searched a wooded area north of Nees for the suspect.
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New Boston
Texas
API
Here
Willie Huff
Billy Fred Young
Continental Trailways
Nees
Youn
Texarkana
Memphis
Los Angeles
Thieves' Audacity Stuns Arkansas Police
Vandals burglarize a Van Buren supermarket driving a Buick through the store, dragging safes three blocks to a utility plant along with a cafe partial theft. Police later recover items at an Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co plant in Fort Smith hours after the Christmas Day break in.
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van Burn
Ark
Pallee
Acelyletic Arch
Helicopter Shot Down By Reds Nine Killed
Reports from Saigon indicate a government helicopter was shot down by machine gun and small arms fire near Pang De Chi 60 miles north of Saigon. The crash killed all nine aboard including six crewmen and four militiamen, as fighting raged in Mekong Delta and surrounding areas.
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Saigon
Sourvey
Pang de Chi
Abad
Gond Giner
Army Cpt
Jerry E. Whittst
Erst Street
Thor Saigon
Tampa
Becade
Miles Eouth
da Nang
Afaven
Deauh
Belkilled
State College
Thomas
Pelfer
North Liberty
Shirley
Ammunit Williams
Martha Luber
Jand
Scott Scoville
Cedarjing
Mekong Delta
Rapids
Commttt
Batu
Muang Neal Province
Wapton
Elmer Wet
Howiions
Phnom Penh
Bodlan Command
Korean Warning Against Dissent Sparks government crackdown
Fragmentary OCR notes recall a government warning against dissent and a crackdown on protests. References to July and a push for a new constitution appear with scattered details about arrests and security measures.
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Iowa City
Sat
Orphean Limited
Mation Courts
Warner Brother
Ady
Kiwanis
Marion Kiwanis! Club
Tecomber Board and
Connites Iavelings Artiscl. Ok
Marion Musical Literary Club
A. B. Lake
Eighth Street
YMCA
Marion Branch
A.mn
Spen
Inen
Hutchin
Casgahower
Lyo US
Korea
Tehran
Afghanistan
Kashan
Gregory
By Neg Cochran
Astounds
Sears
Iment
Ieeaplinriddwe Pte Gui Coupons
Pangienedl Hydaway Ll Southwast
Wiple Jtal Wadtiastlay
Boul Kotelin Premine Khirdong
Nugdlayr
Tihs Groverniment
Aby Ie Anid
Fenders
jMennieraille
Cacchyslovak
St. 100
al Joliot
Shireville Brin
Jichuan
Barry Ashley
Wooné Teen
Latex
Svars
Fuyear
Sears and
SAVE
Walarfast
Lowe
Teleal
Devas
Rofauck
Blone Boo
Vindale Plaza
Bevar Rapids
Towa
Irwin
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