Reorganization Plans Highlight Hoover Commission 1951
The Daily Record notes recommendations by the Little Hoover Commission in 1951 including allowing corporations to borrow above 7 percent interest, making continued use of canceled credit cards a misdemeanor, requiring 12 months real estate experience or attorney licensure for broker applicants, and permitting county boards to provide uniforms for sheriffs and deputies. Also items Feb 21 announce new births for multiple families: Robert Ernst, Steven Kullander, David Fischer, Merle Smith.
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Little Hoover Commission
County Boards of Supervisors
Robert Ernst
Third Avenue
Steven Kullander
Nineteenth Street
David Fischer
Mt. Vernon Road
Merle Smith
Pawnee Drive
Clinton Council
Howard Greene
Washington County
Benton-Linn
Department of Public Instruction
Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrol
Denison
Mason City
Osceola
Iowa
Births Record From St Luke’s Hospital and Local Addresses
Twin daughters for Harry Whitehead of 2423 Bever Avenue SE and a son for Kenneth Pruitt of 805 E Avenue NW. Floyd Baxter welcomes a son in Toddville. Sarah Hobbs at 519 C Avenue NE reports a daughter. Billy Cutchlow at 926 Ninth Avenue SFE announces a daughter.
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Harry Whitehead
Bever Avenue
Kenneth Pruitt
E Avenue NW
Floyd Baxter
Toddville
Sarah Hobbs
C Avenue NE
Billy Cutchlow
Ninth Avenue Sfe
Weather and state Senate action wrap Iowa session
Five day forecast shows cooler east regions and light snow likely Tuesday with below normal temperatures statewide. Skimming the Iowa Senate docket includes bills on taxation, education funding, police salaries, and state insurance rules with passage and referral actions noted.
Obituaries and funeral notices from Iowa locals
Fredericka A Miller sues H Lloyd Miller. Various memorials and services listed for residents across Iowa towns including Volga Gill's Chelsea John Schwab Montour Cathout's Sigourney Reynolds Vinton Fry and Holland, Marengo Ella Dahnke 80 and Maude Adams 81. Names and ages with church services and calling hours noted.
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Volga
Albert Parker
Presbyterian Church
Gill's
Chelsea
Fry and
Holland
Marengo
Ella Dahnke
Harrison's
Vinton
Matt Birker
Littleton
Harold Wold
Fairbank Immaculate Conception ‘Church
Parker’s
Jesup
Keswick
Wilmar FE
Snakenberg
Powell’s
South English
Tama
Elizabeth Marshall
Henderson’s
Toledo
Williamsburg
Jake Rathjen
Jones
West Union
Guy Bement
Burnham and
Wood
Monona
Emil Lembke
Schultz
Wait and See on Pull-Out
President Kennedy said the coming months will show how the Soviet Union handles pulling its uniformed personnel and technicians from Cuba. He predicted a start within three weeks and indicated the Kremlin has been told a continued Soviet troop presence would be difficult to accept.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Kremlin
Minuteman Short Test IIs Success
A Minuteman missile flew about 1,400 miles in a successful test of its guidance system. The intercontinental rocket can exceed 5,000 miles, but the test used a shorter course to evaluate guidance. The nose cone landed in an ocean area monitored by underwater sensors to record the splash and pinpoint the landing area.
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Cape Canaveral
Wisconsin U and Collins Launch Air Wave Probe
Wisconsin University and Collins Radio Co plan a $1 million joint research project to probe the lower atmosphere using microwave radio beams. The experiment, beginning late spring and lasting about two years, will beam signals from Madison to Collins near Cedar Rapids for precise atmospheric measurements.
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Wisconsin
Collins
Collins Radio Co
Gene R. Marner Friday
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Collins’ Communication
Cedar Rapids
I. H. Gerks
Werner E. Suomi
G. T. Bergemann
Gerks
Suomi
William P. Birkemeier
Teachers Didn’t Want an Answer in Phoenix Radio
A KRIZ DJ aired the names of at least three teachers in a program Friday that displeased educators. Station general manager Frank Flynn ordered the show off the air and the Arizona Education Assn filed a complaint with the FCC. Phoenix Union High officials said teachers were outraged and flooded calls to the district.
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Frank Flynn
KRIZ
Rob Randall
The
Arizona Education Assn
Federal Communications Commission
Robert Cognac
Phoenix Union High School-College District Co
Flynn
Death notices Bertha Yeakle Cedar Rapids resident dying after illness
Bertha Ethel Yeakle wife of Morris Yeakle of 121 Second Street NW Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a sudden illness. Born June 17 1901 in Garrison she married in 1917 in Waterloo. Survivors include her husband two daughters Maxine Kaiser Cedar Rapids and Margaret McEachron Clinton two sons Louis W Yeakle Cedar Rapids and Raymond Yeakle Jr El Cajon California nine grandchildren and three sisters Lulu Run yan Elsie Calhoun and Ruby Cavanaugh all of Vinton. She was a member of Evangelical United Brethren Church at Vinton. Services are Monday at 1 30 pm at Turner chapel with Rev Leonard Deaver. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery Vinton. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Bertha Ethel Yeakle
Morris Yeakle
Second Street
Cedar Rapids
Garrison
Waterloo
Maxine Kaiser
Margaret McEachron
Clinton
Louis W. Yeakle
Raymond Yeakle, Jr
el Cajon
Calif
Lulu Runyan
Elsie Calhoun
Ruby Cavanaugh
Vinton
Yeakle
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Obituary: Wayne Jackson Former Wilson and Co Supervisor
Wayne Jackson 48 former Cedar Rapids resident and hog buying supervisor for Wilson and Co died in Lincoln Nebraska after years of ill health. Born May 29 1914 in Hurley South Carolina he graduated Iowa State 1938 and worked in Chicago 1942 Cedar Rapids 1943 1945 and Chicago 1945 1957. He survived by wife one daughter and three sons. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Wayne Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Wilson and Co
Lincoln
Neb
Mr. Jackson
Hurley
S.C
Iowa State
Wilson and Company
Chicago
Wilson
Cedar Rapids teacher Robina Wilson dies at 80
Robina Wilson of Cedar Rapids dies Thursday at Hallmar at age 80. Born June 23, 1868 in Ayr Scotland she taught 50 years at Jefferson Polk and Franklin junior high schools before retiring. A Westminster Presbyterian member and Retired Teachers Club, services at Turner Chapel 10:30 Saturday conducted by Dr. John P. Woods. Burial in Buckingham Cemetery Traer. Friends may call. donations to charity welcome.
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Robina Wilson
D Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Hallmar
Ayr
Scotland
Old Jefferson
Polk
Franklin Junior High
Funeral Services and Burial Arrangements Listed
Monahan-Stewart funerals home announces calling hours for Ralph Steffa Jr. at Turner chapel 3 PM Saturday with cremation committal. Ritchie Charles-Turner chapel hosts services at 1 30 PM Saturday led by Rev Allen S VanCleve and burial at Linwood.
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Monahan-Stewart Funerals
Ritchie
Charles — Turner
Allen S. VanCleve
Linwood
Steffa, Ralph, Jr
Turner Chapel
Bargain Hungry Crowd Stirs Near Bronx Riot
A 5 000 strong bargain crowd mostly women surged into a Bronx department store for Washington birthday sales. Two injured as windows were smashed and police and an ambulance were dispatched. Sale items ranged from toothpaste at 29 cents to mink coats at 999 dollars.
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New York
Bronx
Washington
Shrine backs hospital program with bequest appeal
Shrine officials express gratitude for broad religious support and urge charitable bequests to Shrine Children’s Hospital. They stress no gift is too small and welcome mention in wills and estate distributions to sustain the program.
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Shrine
Shrine Children’s Hospital
Miss Lillian E Murphy dies at Cedar Rapids age 67
Miss Lillian E Murphy 514 First Avenue NW Cedar Rapids native of Fairfax born February 3 1898 dies Friday Survived by sisters Mrs La Forest Jedlicka Tipton and Mrs Milo Krob Solon brothers Emmett Bernard and Clarence all of Cedar Rapids Services at St Patrick Fairfax Monday 9 30 a m Burial in St Patrick Fairfax Rosary recitation Sunday 8 p m Teahen chapel
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Lillian E. Murphy
First Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
la Forest Jedlicka
Tipton
Milo Krob
Solon
Emmett
Bernard
Clarence
St. Patrick’s Church
Bernard White
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Teahen Chapel
Father White
Ann Johnson 86 Former Cedar Rapids Resident Dies
Ann Johnson, 86, a former Cedar Rapids area resident, died Friday in Boulder Colorado. Services set for 10 30 Monday at Beatty Bearle funeral home with burial at Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 9 a m Monday at the chapel.
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Ann Johnson
Cedar Rapids Area
Boulder, Colo
Beatty-Bearle Funeral Home
Cedar Memorial
Services O'Connor William H 9 Saturday at Immaculate Conception
William H. O'Connor services set for Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial planned at Mount Calvary with rosary at 7:30 Friday.
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O’connor
William H
Immaculate Conception Church
Mt. Calivary
Seven-State Association Opens Conference With 216 Delegates
Dr. Richard Weldhouse led the opening session as president of the seven-state association. Delegates from 23 temples and their aides attended along with Brehm and Mayor Robert Johnson. Rev. Leonard E. Deaver gave the invocation. Quinn Glover, association secretary from Little Rock, reported 216 delegates registered, with total expected between 250 and 300.
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Richard Weldhouse
Cedar Rapids
Clearwater, Fla
Seven-State Association
Brehm
Robert Johnson
Leonard E. Deaver
el Kabir
Quinn Glover
Little Rock
Rhodes to Toast at Embassy Club Banquet
Warro H. Rhodes of Omaha a past potentate and past president of the seven state association was to be toast master for a Friday night banquet at the Embassy club. Final business session will be Saturday morning climaxing with election and installation of officers shortly before noon.
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Warro H. Rhodes
Omaha
Seven-State Association
Embassy Club
Shrine leaders from four states lead discussion ses sions
Shrine leaders from California, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma were to chair Friday afternoon discussions. J. E. Williams Jr. of St. Louis presided as association vice-president. Other speakers included Herman Engelhardt of Oakland, Everett Trunk of St. Joseph, Ray Reeves of Oklahoma City, Harry Spencer of Lincoln, and Walter Ploser and Stanley Wurtz of St. Louis.
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California
J. E. Williams, Jr
St. Louis
Association
Herman Engelhardt
Oakland
Calif
Everett Trunk
St. Joseph
Ray Reeves
Oklahoma City
Harry Spencer
Lincoln
Neb
Walter Ploser
Stanley Wurtz
Williams says African states move away from neutralism
Cairo reports U.S. Assistant Secretary of State G. Mennen Williams said on Friday that African states are shifting away from strict neutrality in world affairs, signaling a realignment of regional policy.
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Cairo
U.S
G. Mennen Williams
Palmer Player Challenge Golf on KCRG TV 9
Palmer Player Challenge Golf airs Saturday afternoon at 1 30 on KCRG TV 9. The program promotes a charity event featuring local golfers and broadcast details.
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Palmer
Kcrgtv
Unclear motives linger in Sulphur Queen case
Kennedy says no full reasons for the attack on the shrimp boat and notes the 67 foot vessel flew no flag. He cites Migs possibly mistaking it for a derelict and firing practice from Cuba, while hot pursuit discussions stir in Congress. The U S sent a sharp note demanding Cuba explain the unprovoked attack.
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Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
Havana
Three Cedar Rapids Juveniles Questioned About Thefts
Three Cedar Rapids boys aged 14 and 13 were questioned by juvenile authorities for several minor thefts. They admitted stealing candy at the YWCA and rifling desks at God of Prophecy Church last November. They also took change from coats at Witwer Farm Market and Immaculate Conception Church and were referred to the probation office for disposition.
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Cedar Rapids
Skipper Ready To Take Shrimp Boat Out Again
The shrimp boat Ala attacked by jets near Cuba, its engine failed and crew rescued by coast guard and navy tow, is back in American waters. Captain Paris Jackson, 44, and mate Benjamin Washington, 27, speak of readiness to sail again once repairs are done.
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Key West
Ala
American
Jackson
Benjamin Washington
Washington
U. S
Washington Not Great General, Jefferson Says
In a Jan 2 1814 letter to a friend, Thomas Jefferson called George Washington a mediocre general yet a good and great man. A Michigan State study by Don ald Johnson analyzed Jefferson remarks noting Washington’s slow readjustment to changing battle conditions and his strong integrity and temperance.
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East Lansing
Mich
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Michigan State University
Donald Johnson
Jefferson
Washington
Italian prodigy pianist dies after plunge from fourth floor
In Trieste Italy Fabio Peressoni 25 regarded as a leading young pianist fell to his death Thursday from the fourth floor of his apartment building.
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Trieste
Italy
Fabio Peressoni
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C. M. Beamer
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Phoenix
Bertha Yeakle
Leonard Deaver
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Hilesser
Chapeti
5Th Ave
Jay W. Hesser
Lewellen
Florist
First Assembly OF God
Oakland Road
N.E
John Fink
Ill
Women's Missionary Council
Fred R. Gottwald
John B. Turner & Son
By Chris MacGill
Paris Jackson
Coast Guard
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18Th St. S.W
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