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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1961

Page

8

Presidential News Conference reshapes White House press

An National Archivesical retrospective outlines how presidential news conferences began with Wilson and evolved through Harding Coolidge Hoover Truman Eisenhower Kennedy and later presidents. It notes live broadcasts and record keeping changed access, accountability, and politics, while warning of dangers to democracy.

Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Eisenhower James C. Hagerty John F. Kennedy Kennedy Dwight Eisenhower Coolidge Franklin D. Roosevelt Portera Brookings Institution Richard M. Nixon Brookings Franklin Roosevelt Nixon

Eagle Scout Dinner Honors 27 Eagles in 1940 Benton Area

Eagle Scout recognition banquet planned at First Lutheran church in Benton Iowa on Tuesday at 6 45 p m in conjunction with Boy Scout week February 5 12 Hawkeye Area Council honors 27 scouts awarded Eagle rank in 1940 across Benton Johnson Linn and Washington counties Dr James J Robertson Jr editor of Civil War History will speak He is a Danville Virginia native with ties to Emory University and the State University of Iowa Scoutmasters and parents invited Former Eagles may contact local Boy Scout office for tickets

James J. Robertson, Jr State University of Iowa First Lutheran Church Hawkeye Boy Scout Office Robertson Danville Randolph-Macon College Emory University Emory SUI

Second Eastern Iowa Science Fair Draws 13 Counties

The second annual Eastern Iowa Science Fair reports entries from 13 counties toward broader student representation. Officials said the event will be April 8-9 at Coe, with a joint presentation with the Northeastern Iowa Science Fair at Iowa Teachers College to aid student projects.

Joseph Stolar Coe J. H. Gerks Iowa Teachers College Lews City National Bank Stolar Cedar Rapids Kansas City Linnones Cedar Johnson Iowa Muscatiné Delaware Benton Poweshiek Mahaska Keokuk Washington

World InBrief: Global brief highlights medicine and trade

A Brazilian doctor cures eight year old Mariu el Alves with Japanese surgical method after letters were translated from Japanese to Portuguese. Budapest hails TB crackdown with fines and free cures. Laval Toronto universities raise funds to send volunteers to India and Ceylon for welfare work. Copper and tobacco exports to the Soviet Union persist despite policy. FAO notes new locust swarms likely to reach India and Pakistan after May 4. Israel hosts a Samonth youth movement instructors course for delegates from five African and Asian nations.

Rio DE Janeiro Mariuel Alves Alves Toronto Laval India Ceylon Oy Salisbury Southern Rhodesia Central African Federation Soviet Union Tel Aviv Israel New Babes Nigeria Liberia Singapore Sierra Leone Malagasy Republic

Body Found in Big Snowball Mystery Remains Unresolved

In VUOKSENNISKA Finland a ten year old boy Eske Vento was found dead inside a massive snowball at a gravel pit. Authorities say the snowball appeared to have formed around him as he wandered near the hillside. The exact circumstances and cause of death are under investigation.

Vuoksenniska Finland UPT Eske Vento Eskn

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