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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

2

New Gadget Sees In Darkness Eva camera unveiled in Boston

Boston AP reports Dr. Bruce Billings unveiled Eva a nocturnal imaging device that sees in complete darkness by sensing heat radiation and forming color images on a thin oil film Eva can photograph at 200 yards in total darkness and claims to reveal heat loss and medical anomalies with color pictures priced at 9500 dollars.

Boston Bruce Billings Baird Associates, Inc American Research and Development Corporation Baird Associates Eva Ar&d Billings

Cedar Rapids Sealed Proposals For Concrete Pavement

City of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed proposals for reinforced concrete pavement construction on multiple streets including 40th Givon Northeast 34th Street Southeast and 20th Avenue Southwest. Bids must be by March 5 1956 with certified checks and city right to reject bids reserved.

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Not His Day Valentine’s Day Marriage and Divorce Stats

DETROIT reports 89 marriage license applications and 113 divorce actions filed on Valentine’s Day period. The share highlights a spike in filings as Cupid’s day arrives with legal proceedings in progress.

Detroit

Ex-Pal of Linda Christian Pleads Guilty of Swindle

Milwaukee playboy Robert Schlesinger 37 pleads guilty to swindling three men out of 175000 in a bogus oil deal. He faces five to 10 years on each count with sentencing set for March 14.

New York Milwaukee Linda Christian Robert Schlesinger Schlesinger Hanson Williams Richard John M Herzfeld Milwaukee Brothers Robert B. McCulloch Los Newman

Government seeks review of Watkins ruling on congressional subpoena power

The government asks the U S court of appeals to reconsider a 2 1 decision holding congressional committees cannot force witnesses to reveal former Communists when no valid legislative purpose exists The filing argues the ruling limits Congress and questions the scope of its investigative authority

Appointment of Executrix for Mary T. Ryan Estate

Notice is given that Mary Jane Norland aka Thor S Norland Jr. has been appointed executrix of the Mary T. Ryan estate in Linn County Iowa on February 1956. Persons indebted must pay promptly and creditors must file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk. Howard Smith, Attorney.

Een Linn County Mary T. Ryan Linn Iowa Ose Thor 8. Norland Jr Mary Jane Norland

Eight Judges Hear Petition Including One Vacancy

Attorney Leo A. Rover petitions for rehearing with all eight judges taking part in the session. The court usually decides cases on three-judge panels, though this session includes the full bench and one vacancy.

Leo A. Rover

Watkins acquitted in contempt of Congress case

A Jan. 26 decision ordered the acquittal of John T. Watkins of Rock Island who had been convicted in district court of contempt of Congress.

John T. Watkins Rock Island Congress

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