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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1956

Page

2

Trans Atlantic aircoach plan sparks airline battle

The CAB denied North American Airlines a temporary passenger certificate for trans Atlantic aircoach service, arguing for regular certificates. The piece notes airlines fear non skeds skim profits, while NAA claims aircoach growth boosts travel and profits. A Sunday airport ride with Beechcraft Bonanza and Piper Tri Pacers ends with a family outing and ice lake sights.

Snead North American Airlines CAB NAA North American

Metals Society To Hear Editor At Cedar Rapids Meeting

T. B. Jefferson editor of the Welding Engineer will speak at the Cedar Rapids chapter meeting of the American Society for Metals. The program opens with a coffee talk by Gazette Sports Editor Gus Schrader on "The Iowa Sports Scene," followed by Jefferson's technical address on "The Engineer's Place in the Community." Jefferson is a University of Kansas graduate who edited and published the Welding Engineer and Welding Encyclopedia since 1940 and became owner last year.

T. B. Jefferson Welding Engineer Cedar Rapids American Society For Metals Roosevelt Hotel Jefferson Gazette Gus Schrader Iowa University of Kansas Welding Encyclopedia

California tops states for aircraft industry subcontractors

A survey shows California has the most aircraft industry subcontractors and suppliers among states, with 10,314. Ohio follows with 4,487, New York 3,382, Texas 1,615, and Connecticut 1,513.

California Ohio New York Texas Connecticut

Burkhalter to Speak at Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Meeting

Louis Burkhalter an insurance operator and brigadier general will address Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association at the Montrose hotel Tuesday night. The 6 15 dinner follows a 5 30 social hour. He will discuss safe ways lenders can expand credit to young men of military age. Burkhalter commands the 103rd division artillery in the army reserve.

Louis Burkhalter National Guard Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association Montrose Hotel Burkhalter Army Reserve 103Rd Division

On Leave Society Schedules Movie Screening

The On Leave Society of Cedar Rapids announced plans to show the sound film You and Your Friends this week at the group’s meeting. Program organizers said the film covers human relations and will be part of the weekly schedule.

On Leave Society of Cedar Rapids On Leave Society Regu

Cedar Rapids YWCA Hosts Open Mental Health Meetings

The Cedar Rapids YWCA schedules a program on Thursday evenings at 7:45 p.m. focused on mental health. The meetings are open to the public and welcome anyone interested in the topic.

Llarly Cedar Rapids Ywca

Sheriff Sent to Scene After Trailer Truck Accident

Ithaca news delayed by a joking prompt as Sheriff Howard A. Harvey is asked about a trailer truck crash. An assistant replies the trailer is on the front lawn, prompting a lighthearted moment before the investigation.

Ithaca N. Y Howard A. Harvey Harvey

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