Gavin to retire as army research chief at 50
Lt Gen James M Gavin the army’s youngest three star officer plans to retire as chief of army research and development in March He rose from infantry to lead long range missile programs and helped organize Pentomic divisions His blunt stance on policy drew warnings from superiors and he remains a respected student of military history and an amateur painter.
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Court To Rule on Passport Data
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if the State Department may rely on secret information when denying a passport. The case centers on Weldon Bruce Bayton, a California resident and former Corning NY physicist seeking a passport to Bombay to join Tata Institute. The Appeals Court upheld both the denial and use of confidential files in the decision.
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Four Lives Lost as Navy Plane Crashes into Cottages
A Mercator patrol aircraft with one engine down crashed into a seashore resort area near Norfolk. Eight of twelve crewmen survived as the plane struck and burned several cottages, injuring several residents. Cmdr Clyde Curley said engine failure forced a water landing approach to the Norfolk station.
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City Accepts Offer for Johnson Avenue Sewer Parts
Cedar Rapids city council accepted a bid of 14 507 79 for usable parts of the Johnson Avenue sewer from the school board. The deal covers 4 132 feet of eight inch line estimated by the city engineer at 21 973 15, with part lying outside current city limits slated for annexation via court action.
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Body Of Second Victim Found In wooded area
A 14 year old girl Mildred Jean Simpson was found bludgeoned to death in a wooded spot near a private road after leaving a drug store Monday night. Her death followed the earlier discovery of Carmelita Mitchell in a nearby cornfield. Mitchell died from exposure after being knocked unconscious.
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Eisenhower Officials Pray for Peace at National Presbyterian Church
President Eisenhower and top government figures join in a Tuesday service at National Presbyterian Church praying for world peace and wisdom to govern. Nixon, Dulles, and other officials attended with a brief post service photo opportunity on church steps. Anamosa saddle club to hold Feb 4 dance in Stanwood with committee members named.
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Grace Mackie dies at 90 in Traer Iowa
Grace Mackie 90 of Traer died early Tuesday at home. Born October 14 1967 in Cottage Grove Wisconsin she lived in Hull before moving to Traer in 1939 with husband Henry who died that year. Survived by Amber Wood Neva Mackie and Gordon. Services Thursday in States funeral home Hull burial in Hull.
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Van Allen Discusses Possible Russian Rocket Human Flight
Washington AP report says Prof James A Van Allen of the University of Iowa City and head of the Rocket and Satellite Research Panel cautions that Russian claims of a rocket borne human may be true though unverified. He notes the panel urged a strong U S space establishment with funding. Ernest Ray of SUT corroborates possible Russian launch. both scientists head or belong to Van Allen cosmic ray groups.
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Three Civil War Generals Cleared in Treason Case
Three Confederate generals including former U S vice president Buckner Morgan and Breckinridge were cleared of 96 year old treason and conspiracy charges in Warren circuit court. Indictments from 1862 surfaced last November behind a filing cabinet while workers moved items from the county courthouse. Breckinridge was elected vice president in 1856 under James Buchanan and Buckner later served as Kentucky governor.
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Francis Meyer
Phillip French
French
Judge Demands Short Hair for Probation
In California a municipal judge evaluated Gary Lindsay by ruler to ensure his ducktail haircut met order. Lindsay, 21, received one year probation and a $25 fine after appearing for a misdemeanor weapons charge.
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Smith Named 1958 Iowa GOP Dinner Chairman at Des Moines
Dale C. Smith of Des Moines is named general chairman for the 1958 Iowa United Republican Dinner to be held January 20 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines. Secretary of the Interior Fred Seaton will be principal speaker. Smith had drawn attention for opposing long hair on boys while discussions of probation terms and hair length were noted.
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Secretary of the Interior
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Savory Spaghetti and Battered Beef Dish Featured
A recipe for Savory Spaghetti with dried beef, green beans, and tomatoes appears alongside a courtroom remark about hair style and suspected involvement in illegal activities. The dish is served with anise bread, salad, pears, nutmeg butter, and sour cream topping.
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Walker Housewife Wins Paris Trip in RCA Whirlpool Contest
Mrs Junior Allen Andersen of Walker won a Paris trip for two after entering the RCA Whirlpool Tel N Travel contest from Cedar Rapids. She described what she liked about the laundry features and registered at Robb's Appliance. Andersen is a butter maker in Walker and mother of two children.
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Downed Pilot's Widow Plans Cedar Rapids Home
The widow Marilyn Breaks McCarthy and her son return to Cedar Rapids to reside with Airs. Lucille Arnold at 578 Seventeenth Street NE. Capt Alfred T. McCarthy was killed December 20 in a Germany plane crash. Ms Breaks McCarthy previously lived in New York and Endicott New York.
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