Iowa Weather Forecast and Local Briefs in Daily Record
Iowa forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with a warmer Tuesday night and Wednesday, highs 32 to 40, snow north and freezing rain south. Five day outlook: near normal temperatures, light precipitations late week. Also notes city weather noon readings and sunrise sunset. Local notices include court actions, fines, births, deaths, and funeral arrangements across multiple towns including Strawberry Point Central City Oelwein Waukon and Edgewood.
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Smarck
Minapolis
Chicare Baie
Baehpcetes Foie Mee
Sioux City
Iowa
Eisenhower Urges World Unity and Quiet Strength
President Eisenhower outlines principles for a peaceful world order and U S leadership. He emphasizes duty over comfort, equal rights, regional free-peoples coalitions, and making the United Nations work to achieve global peace. He warns science may grant vast power and calls for verifiable armament reduction.
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U. N
U. S
Eisenhower
America
Pair Nabbed Hour After Cafe Holdup
Two Sterling men, Stanley Stonecipher and Donald Hayes, were arrested in Cedar Rapids an hour after a cafe and service station holdup. Hayes confessed to the Maplewood shop burglary. Stonecipher denied and faced prior Petersen Electric break-in questions. In the raid at room 335 Allison hotel, officers recovered the weapons and loot split between them.
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Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Stanley Stonecipher
Donald Hayes
Sterling
Allison
Hayes
Stonecipher
Allison Hotel
Petersen Electric
Maplewood Drive
Lyle Martin
Lester Woodward
Albert Burgert
Stonecipher and Hayes
Petersen
First Avenue SE
Sears Farm
Extra Adult Beginning Typing Course Stated
Cedar Rapids public school officials announced a new Wednesday section of the adult night school typing course at McKinley High School from 6 30 to 9 20 p m with a $3 fee. An extra class could run if at least 10 applicants enroll and interest remains strong.
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Cedar Rapids
Tuesay
Leslie Grigg
McKinley High School
Grigg
McKinley
Four-day-old Siamese Twins Die in Memphis
MEMPHIS UP reports a four day old pair of Siamese twin boys joined at the chest and stomach died on Monday. The infants were born in Memphis and were being cared for at a local hospital.
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Memphis
Monay
Polio Drive Appeal and Early Morning Station Incident
The note urges contributions to the March of Dimes at the Montrose Hotel. The report describes Stonecipher with a large sum, and Martin claiming he escaped his bonds after suspects left. He directed Harold Phillips to drive to Cedar Rapids to report the holdup as Phillips arrived at the station before 5 a.m.
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Montrose Hotel
Stonecipher
Martin
Harold Phillips
Phillips
Cedar Rapids
No New Offers In Road Worker Wage Talks
A Linn county road workers union seeks a 10 cent hourly increase as the board counters with five cents for regular workers. After a one hour 15 minute session the stalemate continues with another conference set for Thursday at 10 am. Union leaders vow a special meeting Wednesday night at the AFL hall.
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Linn
Board of Supervisors
AFL
Paul Baker
AFL Labor Hall
Baker
Jim Moubry
Francis Gaines
Lloyd Davis
Miles P. Sutera
Sutera
Martin Wiley
Wiley
Deaths Paul Dolezal 91 Solon area resident dies
Paul Dolezal 91 longtime Solon farmer dies after a long illness in an Iowa City nursing home. Born near Solon June 26 1861 he leaves four daughters two sons eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter. Funeral services at Brosh funeral home Solon 2 pm Wednesday with Rev Zdenek F Pauk officiating burial Oakland cemetery Solon. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Paul Dolezal
Solon and
Iowa City
Solon
Irwin Huber
James Panzer
John Kloubec
Cedar Rapids
William Kloubec
Frank J
Emil P
Mt. Vernon
Brosh Funeral Home
Zdenek F. Pauk
Oakland Cemetery
Services for Miss Grace A Blakely
Grace A Blakely 815 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Sunday evening. Services set for Immaculate Conception Church at 9 a.m. Wednesday with Rt Rev Msgr William H Schulte. Rosary at 8 p.m. Tuesday Beatty chapel. burial Mt Calvary cemetery.
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Grace A. Blakely
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Immaculate Conception Church
William H. Schulte
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Beatty Chapel
Emmett Doyle 85 Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital
Emmett Doyle of 624 Fourth Avenue SW died in a Cedar Rapids hospital on Tuesday morning. His body is at Brady Mortuary. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Emmett Doyle
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Brady Mortuary
Nehru Denounces Violent Communist Tactics
In Hyderabad Nehru condemned the violent methods of communism as a menace that could lead to civil war in India if unchecked. He warned against the dangerous spread of extremist methods during his Monday night remarks.
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Hyderabad
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Iowa Legislature Debates Oleo Taxes and School Funds
Lawmakers discussed oleo tax repeal and color restrictions with panels sent to committees. A legislative council proposal and budget hearings were introduced, while bills addressed ignition key safety, blue but color coded gas refunds, and a constitutional amendment directing fines to the permanent school fund.
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Clark H. McNeal
Belmond
Iowa House Sees 28 New Bills Amid Session Growth
The Iowa House introduced 28 new measures on Tuesday including an animal disease indemnity bill amid other proposals. Also under consideration were raises for judges, a licensing move for drug stores, and sheriff meal payments shifted to 55 cents. The state treasury issued 1,370 dollars in mileage checks to lawmakers, with Rep. A. C. Hanson traveling the farthest.
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Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Legislative Research Council
Senate
Legislative Council and Research Service
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Iowa
L. A. Flavey
Albia
Andrew G. Frommelt
Robert C. Reilly
Dubuque
Bill Tait
Mason City
Vern Lisle
Clarinda
Iowa Conservation Commison
Arch McFarlane
Watersloo
Legislative Council
Kansas
Paul Cooksey
Spencer
Glenn Robinson
Manchester
State Treasury
Iowa House
Des Moines
A. C. Hanson
Inwood
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa State Bar Association
Linn County OKs rezoning of 20 acre tract for industry
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved rezoning a 20 acre tract at the north edge of Cedar Rapids from residential to heavy industrial on the zoning commission’s recommendation. The site is part of a 98 acre area under consideration for a large manufacturer with about 78 acres inside the city limits, located south of Blairs Ferry Road and north of an extension of Fiftieth Street NE.
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Cedar Rapids
Supervisors
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Chamber of Commerce
Will of Olive D Mix Bequests Numerous In Probate
The will of Olive D Mix who died January 10 is admitted to probate. She leaves 1000 dollars and a 600 dollar bond to cousin Rev Charles W Donaldson of Delta Ohio, 2000 dollars and Welch-Cook-Bears stock to Florence and Josephine Ernst Cedar Rapids, 500 dollars to Sarah E Montillon, and 500 dollars plus a 700 dollar bond to Mabel Mix. Half the rest goes to Florence and Josephine Ernst, the other half to Rev Mr Donaldson. Merchants National Bank named executor without bond. Everett A Twogood dies January 7, estate to sister Adah M Twogood. Loren S Twogood appointed corson with a 15000 ad.
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Charles W. Donaldson
Delta
Ohio
Welch-Cook-Bears
Florence
Josephine Ernst
Cedar Rapids
Sarah E. Montillon
Mabel Mix
Donaldson
Merchants National Bank
Everett A. Twogood
Adah M. Twogood
Loren S. Twogood
Corson
Crowds Gather on Capitol Hill For Eisenhower Inauguration
Swarms of Republicans arrive hours before the ceremony on Capitol Hill and along the parade route. By 8 a.m. more than 500 occupy Capitol plaza with crowds swelling, tents, and coffee jugs as police and volunteers monitor the scene.
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Capitol Hill
Eisenhower
Capitol Plaza
Pennsylvania Avenue
J. C. O’neill
Savannah
O’neill
Lafayette College
Easton
Navy
Capitol Area
Cedar Rapids School Board debates street repair and budget choices
The Cedar Rapids School Board discussed using budget surpluses for joining with three property owners to petition the city for paving Thirty-seventh Street NE from E to F avenues opposite Kenwood school. They weigh blacktop on a nearby block and promised help for the muddy stretch. The board accepted several resignations and approved new staff as part of ongoing Garfield and Wilson school developments.
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Kenwood School
Phillis Gott
Sheriff's Office
Marjorie Morrison
Mary Frances Kelley
LaVerne Miller
Tama Streets
Wilson High School
Miller
Jane Board
Hilda Walterick
Sheaffer Reported In Commerce Post
Washington reports Craig Sheaffer, president of W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co. of Fort Madison, may become assistant secretary of commerce. Eisenhower aides declined comment as rumors circulated Tuesday about the potential appointment, with no official announcement yet.
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Craig Sheaffer
W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company
Fort Madison
Eisenhower
Shaeffer
Sinclair Weeks
Commerce
Hickenlooper
Sheaffer
Aspenses
Ahower
Florida Crash Claims Second Iowan Victim
In Florida a Nevada Iowa pair die in a two car wreck on U S highway 98. Helen Peterson 50 dies in hospital from injuries after recent collision. Brother William L Drybread 55 a retired naval officer is killed in the Fort Walton crash. The Mellors of Ottumwa injured but expected to recover. Bodies to be returned to Nevada for burial.
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Pensacola
Fla
Helen Peterson
Nevada
William L. Drybread
Fort Walton
Peterson
Iowa City Chamber to Hear Caldwell at Annual Meeting
The Iowa City Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting Tuesday night at the Jefferson hotel. Main speaker is Robert Caldwell executive secretary of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce whose topic is Peddlers of Progress.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson Hotel
Robert Caldwell
The
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
John Loudon McAdam and the Macadam Road Laydown
John Loudon McAdam credited with inventing the macadam road system. He developed layered road construction using compacted aggregates for durable surfaces and improved drainage, influencing modern pavement design.
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John Loudon McAdam
Bernard Brown Denied Disability Pension by Fire Board
Fireman Bernard Brown was denied a service-connected disability pension by the firemen's pension board. The board ruled his May heart attack was not work related, despite Brown's sick leave and request for the disability ruling. A medical panel and testimony influenced the decision, with the panel members and board officials listed.
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Bernard Brown
Brown
E. P. Kohout
David Bleakley
Fred Higley
Walter Miller
John Maher
C. W. Garberson
J. Stewart McQuiston
E. L. Lindley
Edward H. Files
Electoral College Muddles Through Two Meeting Rooms
The electoral college met in two places with over 100 electors in a congressional office building and about 30 in the old Supreme Court chamber in the Capitol. After learning of the split, the latecomers joined the main group as Homer Edwards explained the mix up and the officers elected George Leary as president and Dorothy Houghton as vice president.
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Washington
Dwight Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Capitol
Homer Edwards
Ironton
Ohio
Edwards
George Leary
Wilton
Conn
Dorothy Houghton
Red Oak
Massive Theft Hits Route Deliveries In New York
Truck driver Mark Calascibetti delivering a purse to a customer had his vehicle stolen with $11,000 worth of women’s purses inside. Police investigate the New York incident and seek information on the culprit.
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New York
Mark Calascibetti
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