Iowans Sweep Southern California For Rose Bowl
California hosts swell with Hawkeye fans for the 1967 Tournament of Roses and Rose Bowl game against Oregon State. Iowa alumni tour Disneyland Knott's Berry Farm and join a Cocoanut Grove rally with Connie Russell and Leo Carillo.
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Oregon State
Hawkeyeland
Cocoanut Grove
Connie Russell
The
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Leo Carillo
Carilio
Don DeFare
Cedar Rapids
Horace Heid
Heidt
Terry Hawk
University of Iowa
Carilla
Terry
New Year Holiday Toll Reaches Four in Iowa
The Associated Press reports Iowa's New Year holiday traffic deaths rose to four, raising the yearly toll to 724, 95 above 1955. Highway Patrol Chief David Herrick urges full force enforcement on New Year's Eve and promotes safe transport for revelers.
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Associated Press
Iowa
David Herrick
Gas Company Plans 890000 Improvement Program in Cedar Rapids
John Ulnais Gas and Electric to spend 890 000 for main extensions replacements and service additions in Cedar Rapids and Marion during 1957. Projects include meters, pressure maintenance, new lines and an eight inch main to link the west Cedar Rapids annex. Supply outlook delays permits until 1958 and a Nat Gas Pipeline hearing is set for Jan 7. About 81 percent of area residential customers heat with gas.
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Rapids News
John-Ulinais Gas and Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Marion
James Calbert
Colbert
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
Theederal Power Commission
Calbert
Colorado
Cedar Rapds
Faulkes
Paules
Gazette
Iowa
Sigourney
Decorah
The
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Alice Miller Faulkes
Clarence Miller
John L. Miller
I Gt Miller
Te SuiGa
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Ride
Portant
Anxigy
Midwest
Onlly Thompson
Donald Barry
Alice Mary
Raompson
New York
Malcolm Thompson
Oak Hill
Turner Chapel
Churchill Urges U S Britain Unity in New Year Message
Former British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill called for renewed unity between the United States and Britain in a New Year message to Conservative party leaders. He said unity is essential to resolve differences and ensure the success of the free world.
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London
Ins
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Winston Churchill
U.S
Britain
Fire Claims Two Children In Clark Home Tragedy
Fire inspectors probe the cause of a blaze at 3530 Old Marion Road NE that gutted a one story three bedroom dwelling and claimed the lives of the Clark children Merrily 13 and Terry 13. Clark and his wife Jess suffered burns with Clark in critical condition and Mrs Clark improved but shocked. Firefighters and patrolmen faced intense heat as the house burned rapidly after occupants awoke to smoke.
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Lee Clark
Old
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Ithit
Clark
Mercy Hospital
Irise Hunter
Robert Ellison
Moerrily
Ralph Gearhart
Joe Shimek
Terry
Gearhart
Justice Department
Civil Rights Commission
Hagerty
C.O.P
Lattle
Faulkes
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Pioneer Resinan
Fifteen Killed in U S Plane Crash at Dhahran
Fifteen people died when a U S Constellation crashed on Dhahran airfield in heavy fog while en route from Tripoli to Bahrain. The aircraft carried a crew of 12 and 29 passengers, with 26 hospitalized at Oshran. Names include Major Clyde Ellis, Lt Laverne W. Alitz, Sgt. Frank Lorch, and Sgt. Frank A. Rodgers.
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Saudi Arabia
U. S.air Force
U. S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Base
Charleston
S.C
Oshran
U.S. Air Force
Bac
Ervin BR. Breslauer
Pubiic
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McGuire Air Force Base
Nal
Lages Field
Azores
Tripoli
MATS
Breslaver
U.S
Clyde Ellis
Laverne W. Alitz
Frank Lorch
Frank A. Rodgers
Eisenhower aides back budget path not tax cut in 1957
At a Washington conference President Eisenhower and aides urged continued economy with no revenue loss, signaling no tax cut in the new legislative program. The plan focuses on civil rights, school construction, immigration expansion, and atomic power bills. News secretary Hagerty cited a bipartisan foreign policy briefing as the backdrop for the stance.
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William Theis
Washington
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James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Ejisenhe
Congress
William Kudrna Named to County Attorney's Staff
William J. Kudrna, retiring Des Rapids police chief, was named a special investigator for Linn County Attorney's Office. The appointment, requested by County Attorney elect Richard Nazetle, was approved 2-1 by the board of supervisors with Supervisor Martin Wiley opposing.
Fire devastates Hartford cathedral after St Patrick's blaze
In Hartford Connecticut a major fire destroyed the 5 percent cathedral late Monday igniting fears of arson after an earlier fire at St Joseph's and a nearby St Patrick's church. Police guard all city houses of worship as investigators probe both fires and assess losses.
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St. Patrick’s
Guinaue
Carleton Sharpe
St. Joseph's
St. Patrick's
Eisenhower seeks 4.4 billion in new foreign aid
The Eisenhower administration plans a 4.4 billion dollar foreign aid request for next year with about 2.4 billion for military aid and around two billion for economic and technical aid. Officials expected to outline the proposal to congressional leaders in a White House briefing Tuesday.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gaskill and Behrens Appointed to Cedar Rapids Plan Commission
Cedar Rapids city council approved four to one the appointment of two new Plan Commission members Harold Gaskill and William H. Behrens and renewed terms for David G. Bleakley Kenneth L. Hastie and Theodore F. Paulson. Finance Commissioner Stewart Shank opposed due to not reappointing Commission Chairman George Cockburn. Abe Pilker withdrew from consideration.
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Dar Rapids
City Plan Commission
Ceddar Rapids
Stewart Shank
Commission
George Cockburn
Jim Meaghan
Harold ¥. Gaskill
Callins Radio Company
Iowa State College
William H. Behrens
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David G. Bleakley
Kenneth L. Hastie
Theodore F. Paulson
Cockburn
Abe Pilkcer
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