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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1957

Page

14

Washington Wonderland in a Capitol Summer Social

INS correspondent Ruth Montgomery notes Washington wakes from recess as senators and representatives descend on the capital. The piece centers on Senator Theodore Green of Rhode Island, now chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, his longevity quips, party life, and embassy appeal, with mentions of Senator Walter George and Ohio representative Frances Bolton offering light verse advice.

Ruth Montgomery INS Ashington Potomac River Washington Capitol Dome Theodore Fr . Green Rhode Island Senate Foreign Relations Green Walter George Georgia Foreign Relations Committee Senate Gray Walter George Miss Dury Howeever George Hhode Frances P. Bolton Ohio Senator Green Africa

Space visitors kiss Earth at 2300 times a second

New calculations by Peter M Millman and Miriam Burland for the National Research Council Dominion Observatory estimate 200 million shooting stars daily reach Earth's atmosphere. They vary from dust specks to BB shots, weigh at least 10 tons total, speed from 50 600 to 189 008 mph, and mostly burn up. the work was prepared for the American Astronomical Society and AAAS.

New York Space Earth Mars Wes American Astronomical Spaciety American Association For the Advancement of Science Peter M. Millman Miriam Burland National Research Council Dominion Observatory Canada

Cigar Box Radios Show Portable Transmitter Receiver

Atlantic City engineers successfully tested a new lightweight mobile radio transmitter and receiver the size of a cigar box with an operating range of 40 miles.

Atlantic City N. A

First National City Bank Reports 1956 Net Operations

New York reports combined 1956 net operations of First National City Bank of New York and affiliated City Home Farmers Trust Company at 51 992 046 dollars or 5 20 a share versus 42 466 974 dollars or 4 24 a share the prior year. Net loss from securities sales 51 cent per share vs 22 cents in 1955. Combined total resources as of December 31 1956 were 37 588 000 000. The Card en Parasol is the We of Jungle Jim's adventure Sunday at 6 30 on Channel 9. Swanick Republican candidate for mayor spoke at Young Republican club presenting an apt subject. Crowd totalled 11. last July meeting attracted seven. Topic: the need for organization.

First National NEW York INS First Naional City Bank of New York City Heme Farmers Trust Company Tucson Aon Swanick Chuse Pim Catiny Young Republican Club Reoltes Swanick

Child Labor Menace Seen Rising Again

Kenneth Gilmore reports officials warn that child labor issues persist amid prosperity due to gaps in state and federal protections. A 16 year old in Pennsylvania worked 11 pm to 3 am, harming schooling. Agriculture labor gaps affect migrant children, with harsh outcomes and limited protections.

Kenneth Gilmore Ashington NEA Department of Labor Pennsylvania Yrt

Cedar Rapids Arts Scene Highlights Unfold This Month

Cedar Rapids offers a diverse month of fine arts with faculty showcases from Coolbus y and Cornell and a Coe auditorium recital by Organist Eles 1{0 and Charlotte Axt. The season features rare collaborations in art and music, including a first joint appearance by two rowkies chess Bed jae Mee, plus exhibitions from the Cedar Rapids Civic Chorus and an architecturally themed show from Japan. The program also includes the Dieman Fernett ballet with the Cedar Rapids Symphony and a child labor forum, all underscoring a busy cultural calendar in Cedar Rapids.

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Zoo’s Bird Gallery Lets Birds Roam Free

Chicago arrival notes Brookfield Zoo’s remodeled bird house now separates birds and visitors by light and darkness. No bars or cages, with a sand beach and a brook fed by a waterfall creating a Florida-like setting. Director Robert Bozn says birds stay put in their lit area because they don’t like to fly into the darkened visitors’ zone.

Chicago INS Brookfield Zoo Robert Bozn Florida

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