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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1958

Page

4

Curtice urges UAW to base wage talks on economic facts

Detroit AP Harlow H Curtice president of General Motors urged the United Automobile Workers to adopt a wage program tailored to economic realities rather than demand profit shares. He declined to speak at a UAW convention and proposed extending the GM UAW wage formula two years beyond May 29 with two 12 cent increases and maintained cost of living protections.

Detroit Harlow H. Curtice General Motors Corp United Automobile Workers Union Curtice Walter P. Reuther Reuther General Motors

Library Adds History Biography Titles for January

The public library debuts a January batch of two week circulations featuring history and biography. Notable titles include Renaissance 1493 1520 by Potter The Old Regime 1713 63 by Lindsay Islam Inflamed by Morris Air Spy by Babington and Sledge Patrol by Howarth.

Public Library Potter Lindsay Morris Babington Holbrook Mason Peattie Merrill Tokyo Caldwell West Howard Wallace Howarth Sumter Meredith United States Prescott Hall Clough Schevill Durant Laister

Immaculate Conception Catholic High to Expand in Lansing

Immaculate Conception Catholic High School in Lansing announces a later year expansion adding Harpers Ferry Wexford New Albin and Lansing to its consolidated area. An auditorium will be built later and enrollment is expected to grow from 97 by about 60 students. the parish hall will become classrooms and the school name will change.

Lansing Immaculate Conception Catholic High School H. C. Sharphoff Harpers Ferry Wexford New Albin Sharphoff Msgr. Sharphoff

Aggies Offer Myers as ISU Coach disputed by Hilton

Texas authorities report the Aggies made an offer to Myers around 3 p m Tuesday. Aggie President Har rington said Hilton declined to block Myers leaving Iowa State. Cyclone players led by Dwight Nichols want Pearce as head coach, fearing shifts from Myers single wing to a T formation.

Texas Aggies Myers Aggie M. T. Harrington Hilton Pearce Nichols

Motorist injured when car hits semi-trailer on Highway 20

Edward Soley, 42, sustained head and chest injuries when his car struck the rear of a semi trailer on Highway 20 within Independence city limits. He is in fairly good condition at an Independence hospital. He told police he bent to adjust a heater before the collision. Truck driver J. W. Wilson of Sioux City was not hurt.

the Gazette Edward Soley Highway 20 Soley Independence Hospital J. W. Wilson Sioux City

Glendale pilots combine high school and college for gifted

In Glendale California four Sputnik age programs test accelerated education for gifted students. Twenty five top seniors will join a Glendale College course as first period college freshmen, then return to Hoover High for senior level work. Courses run at Glendale College with college credit and no student names shared with instructors. If successful the plan expands district wide.

Glendale Calif Hoover James H. Williams Glendale Public Schools Williams Glendale College Willliams Morris Winward

Churchill Oil Paintings Draw Record Kansas City Audience

An exhibition of 35 Winston Churchill oil paintings drew 1 221 people to the Nelson Gallery of Art in Kansas City. It marked the first public one man show of Churchill's works with eight cities to follow after the Feb 2 closing. The opening featured telegrams from President Eisenhower and a note from Sir Harold Caccia, the British ambassador.

Kansas City Sir Winston Churchill Nelson Gallery of Art Sir Winston British Statesman America U. S Canada Eisenhower Winston Harold Caccia Washington

Airliners must control ice blocks from waste water discharge

The Civil Aeronautics Administration moves to curb large ice chunks dumped from aircraft waste lines after seven blocks weighing 25 to 100 pounds fell in Pennsylvania and Long Island. Northwest Airlines agrees to study in flight ice formation. CAB rules out meteorological or flying saucer explanations.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA Philadelphia Pennsylvania Long Island Civil Aeronautics Board Northwest Airlines, Inc CAB

Watch ZORRO Adventure Series on Channel 9 Thursday

Walt Disney studios presents ZORRO the adventure series airing Thursday at 7 p.m. on Channel 9. The program stars the masked hero as he fights for justice in exciting frontier action.

Walt Disney Studios Channel 9

Wall Street Hears To Boosted Utilities Earnings Outlook

New York reports Kentucky Utilities will gain from a 2 778 000 rate boost last week allowing a per share earnings rise to about 2 20 in 1958 from 1 94 in 1957 despite selling 165 000 common shares this fall. Net 1957 around 2 40 with 18 cents non recurring profit. Market notes cite rising cocoa prices and Kaiser's plan to manufacture jeeps in Australia.

New York INS Kentucky Baltimore Gas and Electric Mohasco Industries Kaiser Australia Kenneth Ward Hayden, Stone and Company

Myers declines Texas A&M job to stay at Iowa State

Rollins spoke of the trip for a Texas A&M coach search with two cadets confirming Myers would stay if Iowa State officials could resolve terms. Myers indicated eight assistants would join him at A&M, but Iowa State remained firm, noting a $16,000 salary and a five year tenure.

Rollins Myers A&m Iowa State Hagler Iowa State Athletic Committee Aggie Houston Des Moines Kansas City Midwest Texas A&m John Crow Russ Faulkinberry Doug Bradley Faulkinberry Vanderbilt Bradley UCLA Red Sanders Arch Steel LeRoy Pearce Nebraska Rudy Feldman Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Arkansas Jack Mitchell Kansas Missouri Frank Broyles Texas Dallas Faulkenberry Pierce Feldman Ames Erdelatz

Fulbright Urges Tough Line to Avert National Disaster

Senator Fulbright calls on President Eisenhower to abandon sugar coated half truths and mobilize a supreme effort. He warns of erosion of allied respect and urges domestic policy changes including increased funding for math science and language education to meet missile and satellite challenges.

Washington Fulbright D-Ark Eisenhower Moscow

Iowa City Seeks 1.41 Million in Junior High Bonds

The Iowa City school study council recommends the board call an immediate election on a bond package at least 1.41 million dollars for a new junior high building of 600 capacity and rehabilitation of the present structure. The plan includes 1.25 million for the new building and 160 thousand for current building upgrades.

Iowa City School Study Council Jerry Kollross Finance Committee Arlyn Marks Council

Iowa Tax Commission dismissals rise to eighty five

Seven more employees were fired by the Iowa Tax Commission on Wednesday bringing total dismissals or resignations since July to 85 after Democrats gained control of the commission.

Iowa Tax Commission Commission

Miller says many officials not paying income tax

Iowa Tax Commission Chairman Leon Miller disclosed that a number of county, school, state and federal employees have failed to pay state income taxes. He named at least one county attorney and one sheriff among the delinquents, with some cases dating back years.

Des Moines INS Iowa Tax Commission Leon Miller Miller Commission

Classified Employment Openings in Meat, Construction, Retail

Multiple job ads seeking experienced meat managers, a construction superintendent, and an assistant office manager. Also a Cedar Rapids area retail position offering guaranteed salary and commission with profit sharing. Apply by mail to Gazette Box E numbers or visit Allison Hotel for in-person interviews.

Lincoln School Cedar Hills Pareona Marshall Oxley Meat Buck Intendent Henner Tea Co T. Pleasant &T Burlington Iowa Progressive General Construction Co Gazette Ppee Co Cedar Rapids Goodenough Allison Hamilton Company Oakland Ave N.E United Fund of Marion Chamber of Commerce

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