Hospitals study visitor congestion at Cedar Rapids facilities
A joint committee from Mercy and St Luke's hospitals met to consider revising visiting rules as bed shortages push expansion talks. Surveys among patients, visitors, doctors, nurses and public will shape new limits while current policy bans children and tightens obstetric and pediatric ward visitation.
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Cedar Rapids
Mary Maura
Mercy Hospital
Lou Blair
St. Luke’s
Ford Foundation
American Medical Association l
American Hospital Association
Annual YMCA Dinner Set for March 9 at Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids YMCA will host its eighty seventh annual dinner March 9 at 6 30 p m Guest speaker is Richard J Ramser national council executive secretary for the north central area YMCA with the talk The YMCA in Todays World Committee chair Robert C Armstrong with members Beahl Perrine and John B Turner II Reserve by March 5 for the event at the YMCA.
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Young Men's Christian Association of
Cedar Rapids
YMCA
Richard J. Ramser
National Council
North Central Area Ymca
Robert C. Armstrong
Beahl T. Perrine
John B. Turner II
Red Cross Drive In Marion Is Set
The annual Red Cross drive in Marion runs February 23 to March 3 with Mrs. Gene Burd as chairman and a list of assistants. In Linn County the Marion home service used 160 dollars for swimming at the American Legion pool last year, though that project is not included this time. The 1955 Linn County chapter aided Marion residents with 225 dollars in direct assistance and processed about 73 cases, plus telegrams, calls, and letters for clients.
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Red Cross
Marion
Gene Burd
Teresa Moffatt
Arminta Davidson
Cornelia Hirtzler
Ray Hawkins
Jean Mullaley
Bettie Parker
Ralph Parks
W. H. Warrick
Vaughn Hartzell
Ed Towne
Grece Koppenhaver
Linn Unty
Red Cross Home Service
American Legion Pool
Linn County
Stevenson says Ike did right thing for wrong reason
Adlai Stevenson on a Denver stopover says President Eisenhower vetoed the natural gas bill for the reasons he cited in the paper, calling it the right action for the wrong reasons. Stevenson notes Utah Democrats show division and pledges vary on support for his nomination.
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Adlai
Denver
INS
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Mountain States
Calvin W. Rawlins
Utah
Milton Weisenmann
Democratic Party
State Committee
Weisenmann
Rawlins
Salt Lake City
Czech Centennial Committee to Meet for March Planning
The Czech centennial committee will meet Thursday March 1 at 8 p m in the ZCBJ assembly room to select sites for a two day celebration. The group has 90 members and is led by M L Hromadka. The Federation of Czech Groups will also convene at St Wenceslaus lodge rooms Thursday evening with officer elections the main agenda item. A quake rocked Tokyo with epicenter 420 miles south in the Pacific Ocean. no damage reported.
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ZCBJ
M. L. Hromadka
Federation
Federation of
St.Wenceslaus Lodge
Tokyo
Central Meteorological Observatory
Pacific Ocean
COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO on Channel 9 Sunday 5 30 p.m
A television listing promotes the classic novel adaptation COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO airing on Channel 9 this Sunday at 5 30 p.m. The schedule highlights a literary program likely featuring a dramatic interpretation and period mood.
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Monte Cristo
Channel 9
ISU President Dr James Hilton to speak at Linn County Alumni Banquet
Dr James H Hilton president of Iowa State College will headline the Linn County Alumni Banquet at 7 p m Thursday in the Roosevelt hotel Rex Conn of The Gazette will intro duce him Hilton rose from dairy work to become head of North Carolina State College dairy science and Iowa State president since 1953 Haegg said an Iowa State Service Award will honor a Linn County alumnus New officers including Haegg Dean Rinner and Mrs Lewellan will be elected Reservations may be made by calling Haegg or Mrs Lewellan Tickets at the door also.
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Linn County
Iowa State College
Roosevelt Hotel
James H. Hilton
Henry Haegg, Jr
Linn County Group
Hilton
Rex Conn
the Gazette
Iowa State
North Carolina
Jefferson County
Greene County
Purdue
North Carolina State College
School of Agriculture
Haegg
Iowa
Dean Rinner
William Lewellan
Ralph Adamson
Lewellan
Telethon in Cedar Rapids reports 54139 donations and 9717 expenses
Donations totaling 54139.09 and expenses totaling 9717.66 were reported Saturday by the committee in charge of the telethon conducted last weekend in Cedar Rapids. The donation total is a partial figure the amount on hand when Merchants National Bank closed.
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Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Telethon expense report outlines large items and pending final figures
Treasurer William DuVall said the preliminary expense report lists a $2550 talent item and other major costs including $945 for talent travel and living, $1000 for telethon director salary, and $2200 for telephone installation. He noted receipts are still coming in and a final report will be issued after all data are compiled.
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William DuVall
Enia
Pau Te Tue
Acelcurate
KCRG
Wmt-Tv
DuVall
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Nixon
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God Save Nixon
South Side News
ISC
DR. Hilton
Lush Terry
James Mason
Jerry Colonna Willer
Super Circus
Chain Channel 9
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Underwood
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First Avenue
Newman
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Dial
Rose
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Amber
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Red Riding Hood
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