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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

13

Spivakovsky Excels With Mendelssohn and Bartok Violin Program

The Russian born violinist displayed peak precision and beauty in Mendelssohn Con certo in E minor and exhibited even tone in Beethoven Kreutzer Presto. His recital included Copland Ukulele Serenade Bartok Romanian Folk Dances Bizet Carmen themes and three encores with Ravel Kreisler and Sarasate pieces.

Spivekovsky Mendelssohn Viotti Copland Bartok Bizet Spivakovsky Sarasate Ravel Kreisler

Good Neighbor of ’46 Takes First Honeymoon Trip

Irene D. Andersen, a graduate nurse and Irene, South Dakota resident, recalls her marriage 23 years ago and her long service helping neighbors. Now married 46 years? She moved from Jasper Minnesota to Irene where her husband serves as depot agent and fire chief. She has aided hundreds, trudging through night to assist until doctors arrive from nearby towns, earning praise from a flood of grateful townspeople and 138 signers in a note of thanks.

Irene Hollywood March of Dimes Marshall, Inn

Encore Time Brings Familiar Note at Violin Concert

Irving Owen assisted accurately at the piano easing the mood as the violinist faced the encore. The performance balanced solemnity with a hint of gaiety, reflecting the program’s refined mood.

Irving Owen

Labor-Management Conference at Coe College with The Gazette

Coe college and The Gazette sponsor a Labor-Management Conference running January 28 to February 25. Five lectures by leaders from both sides with a fee of 2.50, payable in person or by mail at the Coe business office. Registration at the door in Coe chapel January 28 at 8 p.m. features Dr. Ordway Tead Io editor of books on economics, with speakers Kermit Eby CIO Robert Watt AFL Whipple Jacobs NAM and Senator Wayne Morse. The fee remains the same for all lectures.

Ion Coe Business Coe Chapel P.m Ordway Tead Kermit Eby CIO Robert Watt AFL Whipple Jacobs NAM Board Wayne Morse Senate Labor Committee Fee

Good Neighbor of 1946 Contestant Selection

A local page highlights a contestant among 260 entries for the Good Neighbor of 1946 event, noting their nomination and the ongoing judging process.

Nn Nee Pal

Gage to Speak at Lilley Installation Service

Dr. Harry M. Gage former Coe College president will speak on Getting into Line with the Future at the installation of Dr. Theodore G. Lilley at First Presbyterian church at 7 30 p m Friday Rev Ralph B Colton presides Others taking part include Dr Robert Little Rev Andrew E Kurth Dr James B Hodgson Dr Eric L Clitheroe and Dr David I Berger all connected to Coe College or Dubuque University.

Harry M. Gage Coe College Theodore G. Lilley First Presbyterian Church Ralph B. Colton Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Robert Little First Church Andrew E. Kurth Westminster Presbyterian Church James B. Hodgson Eric L. Clitheroe David I. Berger Coe Dubuque University

Trumanesque Walk Past Pickets For Blossom Time Show

President and Mrs. Truman and their daughter Margaret attended a performance of Blossom Time at the National Theater, walking past pickets testing the theater's policy on admitting African Americans.

Washington Truman Garet National Theater Sever

Acheson to Stay in Post for Several Months

Washington AP report states Secretary of State Dean Acheson will remain in his post for several months after being persuaded by President Truman and former Secretary James F. Byrnes. The piece notes ongoing questions about leadership and policy during the interim.

Acheson Washington Truman James F. Byrnes

Needless Fear from Edgar A. Guest Poet Feature

A fragment from a Edgar A. Guest poem discusses fear of the future. It contrasts the sages warning of decline with youthfulness dreams and the view that the world has never truly fallen apart, despite persistent pessimism.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

Two Heroes Win Carnegie Awards for Heroic Drowning Rescues

An Illinois boy's fast rescue by Edward Farrell and his wife Theresa led to a Carnegie citation for both. a Pennsylvania clergyman, the Rev. Doverspike, died saving 10 year old Stephen Huggins from a drainage sluice in Albany Illinois. Farrell battled exhaustion to help the Knowltons and bring them to safety. Doverspike swam to Stephen, lifted him, then held on as the boy clung to him and they moved toward shore despite strong currents. The rescues occurred during July 4 incidents on Lake Michigan and a drainage outlet respectively.

Pittsburgh Illinois Lake Michigan Pennsylvania Edward F. Ton Railroad Theresa Highland Park Edward Farrell Knowlton Doverspike Stephen

St Louis Native Linked to Matteotti Murder Testimony

Cesare Rossi testified in Rome that Amerigo Dumini, a St Louis native, killed Giacomo Matteotti in 1924 to punish him for opposing Benito Mussolini. Rossi’s account ties Dumini to a broader fascist plot and the political upheaval surrounding Matteotti’s death.

Rome Cesare Rossi Fascist Party Amerigo Dumini St. Louis Giacomo Matteotti Rossi Dumini Matteotti Benito Mussolini

Mussolini Regime Faces Trial As Matteotti Murder Tied

Rossi testifies in Rome that police executed Matteotti killing behind his back. He names Giovanni Marinelli as the Mussolini era organizer and alleges the order came after the armistice. The case centers on missing Matteotti associates and the impact on Italian politics.

Mussolini Rossi Matteotti Giovanni Marinelli Fascist Party

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