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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1961

Page

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Indoor plants surge as business decoration trend

New York reports show firms spend about 300 million yearly on flowers and foliage to soften modern buildings. Since 1954 indoor plant sales to business rose 300 percent, with 150 million clay pots shipped yearly to 12 thousand commercial growers.

New York National Chicago Detroit Dallas Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Miami Rockefeller Center New York City First Avenue Manufacturers Trust Co

Plants in commerce and offices spur growth in horticulture

Retail sales of plants grew from roadside shops to self serve depots in supermarkets. The Commerce Department lists potted plants and related horticulural specialties with leading production in California, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, Massachusetts and Texas.

Department of Commerce California Pennsylvania Florida Ohio New York Illinois New Jersey Michigan Massachusetts Texas

Notice of Administratrix with Will Annexed in Iowa

In Linn County Iowa on February 6 1961 Dorothy Micheal Administratrix with will annexed of the estate of Lillian votny deceased requests immediate payment of debts and filing of claims with Imogen B Emery attorney. The notice summons all claimants to present their authenticated claims to the county town court.

State of Iowa Linn County Lillianiovotny Linn Linnounty Dorothy Micha Imogen B. Emery

Wife Sues Millionaire Husband for Divorce Over Drinking

In a high profile case, a wife seeks divorce from a millionaire husband citing excessive drinking as the grounds. The morning court segment on TV 9 outlines the dispute and potential settlements.

William Gwinn TV 9

Winter Shield war games set record civilian claims

The U S army 7 day Winter Shield maneuver tests were cited by the civilian claims office for generating a record level of damage payments. Officials anticipate claims may total about 3 million dollars, roughly double the previous year as thawing winds affected the area.

Mernberg UPI U. S. Army Civilian Claims Office

Roads Turn Fields into Swamps Causing Heavy Damage

Roads and fields became swamps, causing extensive damage across the area. Infrastructure disruption worsened after heavy rain and flooding. Local authorities assess agricultural and transportation losses and coordinate emergency relief. Authorities urge caution for travelers and farmers dealing with washed-out routes.

Nehru Reports Tibetan Epidemic Plague

NEW DELHI AP Prime Minister Nehru said Monday he had received reports of an epidemic raging in many parts of Tibet. The statement reflects concerns over a spreading health crisis across the region.

New Delhi Nehru Tibet

Jurist Taylor Stokes Dies At 67 In Charleston

Charleston AP reports Chief Justice Taylor Stokes of the South Carolina Supreme Court died Monday. He was 67 and served on the high court, leaving a notable void in the state's judiciary.

Charleston S.C Taylor Stokes State Supreme Court

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