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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1956

Page

28

One of the Year's Finest Religious Concert and Ballet

Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra and Coe College choir join the Bennett Ballet for a refined program at Coe Auditorium. Milhaud's Miracles of Faith and Mozart's Requiem impressed about 950 listeners with expressive ballet and strong performances by Julia Bennett, Shirley Harper, Barbara Utt, Joanne Kriege, Dale Gilbert, and John Toms. The event opens with Bach’s choral prelude, and repeats at 8:15 tonight.

Cedar Rapids Coe College Edna Dieman Daniel Toms Lfe Joseph Nassif Milhaud Keith Bromah Il Morzart Denecke Miss Dieman Dlance Julia Bennett Shirley Harper John Toms Northwestern Johann S. Bach

Des Moines Sergeant's Son Killed in Japan

The two year old Gary E. Hoffman, son of an Des Moines based sergeant, died in Yokohama after falling into a six foot cesspool behind the family quarters. Japanese police and U S Army officials conducted a four hour search before the child was recovered. He was taken to the Fort Des Moines area dispensary where he died of injuries. Several structures were damaged in the incident.

Yokohama Japan Des Moines Gary E. Hoffman Carl E. Hoffman U. S Hoffmans Mili|tan Fort Des. Moines Rettion Herron

Arson Probe Advances in Des Moines Fire Case

Des Moines reporting fires investigated by State Fire Marshal Edward Herron indicates progress as detectives question witnesses and gather evidence from the Thursday blazes. Officials say the inquiry is ongoing with no arrests announced.

Des Moines DES Moines (Up Edward Herron

Local Classifieds Offer Services And Rentals

A jumbled local ad page lists pizza shop promotions, appliance repair, cleaner services, rent notices, tailor and weaving offers, entertainment services, watch repair, pharmacy ads, nursing home options, and other miscellaneous listings. Names and numbers appear amid scattered items for immediate contact.

Fong Pirte Ava United State Ug Cleanera Usl Sherigan Ee “Entertainment Bervide Frobasco Jewelry TNO Troy Up Vernon Head Rawson Indy Webe Nursing Home

Help Wanted Female Executives Secretaries

LOCAL industry has two openings for executive secretaries. Duties include shorthand typing minor clerical tasks and handling confidential matters. Salary based on experience and qualifications. Merit advancement. Offices land equipment indirect lighting air conditioning and excellent employee benefits. Submit written resume to Gazette Box D-304. All replies held in strictest confidence.

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Young Single Men Sought for Marketing Research Training

Advertising notice seeking 25 to 32 year old single men for marketing research work. Company offers car allowance Gravel expense paid, six months training in Joliet and eventual placement in the United States. Interviews on March 9 and 10 in Cedar Rapids. Reply with age education work experience marital status expected salary phone and address for early interview.

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Secret British military papers found in junkyard desk

London dispatch reports confidential British military documents were discovered in a surplus desk bought for 2.80 dollars at a junkyard. A young buyer found bundles stamped Secret detailing India military strength and Field Marshal Sir John Harding's Pakistan visit, then returned the papers to the War Office via a former MP.

London INS India Pakistan John Harding War Office

Kefauver critiques Eisenhower tank embargo lift

Senator Kefauver said the President's decision to lift the embargo on shipping 18 tanks to Saudi Arabia is bad business. He argued the move fuels arms in the Middle East and criticizes following Communist arms policy.

Austin, Minn Senaitor Kefaauver D-Tenn Eisenhower Saudi Arabia Middle East Egypt

Pool Players Bet Settled by Police

Two pool players argued over a $15 side bet at a Fort Dodge tavern amid cheating accusations. They reported to police who acted as neutral judges. Both were charged with illegal gambling and posted $10 bonds, which were forfeited the next day with no ruling announced.

Fort Dodge

Des Moines Man Fined for Out of Season Duck Shooting

Francis Davenport, 27, of Des Moines, fined 100 dollars after shooting ducks out of season. Also notes India to seek Antarctic trust status at U N Assembly and obituary of Albert William Peyton, 76, former Douglas Wyoming sheriff.

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