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Partly cloudy and cold Saturday night with a low near zero. Sunday becomes increasingly cloudy with a high about 14. Sunday night and Monday vary from partly to cloudy with a chance of light snow flurries. Local readings include January totals and barometer at 6 p.m. with wind WNW at 5 mph. A long list of birth announcements and obituaries follows from Davenport, Moline, Hiawatha, Cedar Rapids, Marion, Spencer, Tipton and other towns, naming individuals and service details.
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Neapolis
Denver
York
Des Moines
Oman
Fort Worth
Seattle i' Ah
Los Angeles
Washington
Municipal
Charles Gentile
Davenport
Evalena Radford
Moline
Delbert Shaw
Jeanette van Note
Hiawatha
Charles D. Cram
Cedar Rapids
Shirley D. Roberts
Marion
Larry D. Brown
Roberta Radloff
Spencer L. Brooks
Janet Moen
Edwin L. Herman
Bonnie L. Henderson
Dave Handy
Joane Bowdish
Sisters Hurt in Iowa City Crash Injuries reported in two car collision
Four persons were injured in an Iowa City intersection crash including Ada Coy 42 Jessie Grout and Mrs Lloyd Grout all from Wisconsin and their brother Robert Meer of Waukesha. Mrs Coy and Mrs Grout were hospitalized with brain concussion and rib fracture respectively. John Bower of Bradford Illinois caused the crash by hitting the Meer car. Both drivers faced charges for failure to yield and speeding.
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Iowa City
Ada Coy
St. Joseph
Jessie Grout
Riverside
Lloyd Grout
Waukesha
Wis
Robert Meer
Coy
Grout
Mercy Hospital
Meer
John Bower
Bradford
Bower
Pittsburgh Steel Banks Furnaces Fearing Strike
Pittsburgh Steel Co announced it has begun banking its blast furnaces in case a strike occurs next Tuesday after United Steelworkers voted 2-1 to reject managements final offer. The firm notes two active furnaces with a third being rebuilt and says no further proposal will be made.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Pittsburgh Steel Co
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh Steel
Divers Continue Deep Ocean Probe Accounts of Food and Rescue
The piece describes divers remaining submerged to mid ascent with only chocolate bars fed hourly to sustain energy. Lt Walsh surfaces and drops a plastic container with an American flag at the surfacing point about 210 miles southwest of Apra harbor Guam. Navy officials discuss risks of water intrusion and condensation while boarding and exiting the bathyscaph and note goals include studying how man made sounds transmit for sonar submarine detection across thermal layers.
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Walsh
Navy
Apra Harbor
Guam
Investigators Probe Flight 967 Crash and Spears Linkages
The article tracks the Flight 967 disaster with clues about Dr. Spears and ex husband William A. Taylor. It cites diverging expert opinions on whether an explosion occurred at impact and notes Spears disappearance and travels to Phoenix. FBI arrests follow in Arizona as connections to insurance schemes and a related port crash are explored.
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Robert V. Spears
William A. Taylor
James L. Sigman
Coast Guard
Raymond M. Griswold
Spears
Dallas
Turska
Fairbank Boy Killed in Hunting Accident
OELWEIN AP Ten year old Edward Wilson of near Fairbank died Saturday in a shotgun hunting accident while accompanying an older brother.
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Fairbank
Oelwein
Edward Wilson
Near Fairbank
Deaths Frances Coleman Mt Vernon Resident
Frances Coleman of Mt. Vernon died at University Hospitals Iowa City at 3 30 a m after a long illness. She was born November 19 1892 in Lafayette Iowa She is survived by three sisters Maybelle Coleman Davenport Ruth Gralapp Tustin California and two half sisters Carrie Kemper Drake North Dakota and Lulu Jones Delaware Ohio She was a Methodist and member of the W S C S Services are at Turner chapel at 1 30 Monday with Rev Rollin G Oswald burial in Lafayette cemetery Friends may call after 1 p m Sunday.
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Frances Coleman
Mt. Vernon
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Lafayette
Iowa
Wilmer C. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Maybelle Coleman
Davenport
Ruth Gralapp
Tustin
Calif
Carrie Kemper
Drake
N.D
Lulu Jones
Delaware
Ohio
Miss Coleman
Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Turner Chapel
Rollin G. Oswald
Lafayette Cemetery
James A Spencer dies after brief Cedar Rapids illness
James A Spencer age 70 plus, longtime Cedar Rapids resident of 318 First Ave NW, died at a local hospital after a short illness. He was born in Stone City Iowa and is survived by his wife Katherine and son Terence Spencer, a Notre Dame English professor. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at St Patrick's Church, with burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery. The Rosary is recited Monday evening at Brady Mortuary, with visitation after 11 a.m. Monday.
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James A. Spencer
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Stone City
Katherine
Terence Spencer
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
Oats Company
John Curran Dies. former Cedar Rapids resident
John Curran of Clearwater Florida died Friday in Davenport. A retired Rock Island Railroad engineer, he is survived by wife Margaret and two sons Joseph and John of New York. Services Monday at 9 30 in Sacred Heart Church Rock Island with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Rosary Sunday at 8 at Whelan Mortuary Rock Island.
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John Curran
Clearwater
Fla
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Rock Island Railroad
Margaret
Joseph
John
New York State
Sacred Heart Church
Rock Island
Ill
Calvary Cemetery
Whelan Mortuary
Services for Miss Rose Olives Set in Turner Chapel
Services for Miss Rose Olives, formerly of 1512 E st SW, will be held at Turner chapel at 3 Monday with the Rev W Z Henline of St Andrew's Evangelical United Brotherhood church officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Rose Olives
Turner Chapel
W. Z. Henline
St. Andrew’s
Services for Paul C Best Set for Monday
Funeral arrangements for Paul C Best of 2039 Park Ave SE are at Monahan Stewart Funeral Home at 10 a.m. Monday. Rt Rev Msgr Maurice S Sheehy will preside. Burial follows at Mt Calvary Cemetery with American Legion military rites at the grave.
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Paul C. Best
Park Ave
Monahan- Stewart
Maurice S. Sheehy
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
American Legion
Services for Sophia Pugh Held at Barta Hesser Chapel
Mrs. Sophia Pugh will receive services Monday at 1 30 in the Barta Hesser chapel officiated by Rev Milton R Vogel. Burial will be in Czech National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after 4 today.
Marie Windsor Stars in Powerful Adventure on Rebel
Marie Windsor appears in a high stakes adventure on Rebel this Sunday on KCRG TV. The broadcast features action packed sequences and a dramatic plot as Windsor leads the cast.
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Marie Windsor
Kcrgtv
Local Organizations Host Meetings Through Week
City briefs list diverse meetings and events across clubs and groups. Eastern Iowa chapter of National Machine Accountants speaks on a Remington Rand story. YMCA Toastmasters meet. Union Local 3 gathering at CSPS hall. Knights of Columbus assembly Tuesday. lip reading classes twice this week. Christian Club session at YMCA with Rev T E Whitflatch. Jaycee and Hawkeye Toastmasters sessions. Rotary Club noon event with Mayor Meaghan. Cedar Rapids Stamp Club hunt at Roosevelt hotel. Linn county high school students in American Legion essay contest in Washington High School Little Theater.
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E. Gilbert
Remington Rand-Univac
Iowa
National Machine Accountants
Pierson
Empire
Linn County High School
Iowa American Legion
Washington High School
Gamble Benedict Returns to Grandmother's Home in Tears
New York AP reports 19 year old Gamble Benedict was forcibly escorted from Paris to New York to return to her grandmother's house. Police carried her through the airport as she sobbed and pleaded for privacy amid a crowd of reporters. Her father Dr J Douglas Sharpe, who lost custody, sought to reach his daughter, while Gamble had fled with Andre Porumbeanu.
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New York
Gamble Benedict
Paris
Douglas
Fellows
Gamble
J. Douglas Sharpe
Manhattan
Andre Porumbeanu
Cuban ambassador recalled over deteriorating US Cuba relations
The Cuban envoy was told to return amid the highly regrettable deterioration of relations between our government and Cuba. He called the situation serious due to recent unwarranted attacks on the United States, while Bonsal expressed sympathy for the Cuban people yet questioned whether social and economic changes align with protecting private American interests.
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Cuba
Keota Farmer John Goeldner Found Dead Near Farm
The frozen body of 66 year old John Goeldner was found Saturday in the lane to his Keota farm home. Authorities say he died of a heart attack sometime Friday. Services are pending at Powell's in Keota.
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Keota
John Goeldner
Here
Goeldner
Powell's
Truman and Demos Blast Ike Regime at Campaign Kickoff
In Washington a Democratic dinner launched the 1960 campaign with Harry S. Truman accusing the Eisenhower administration of neglecting crucial problems. About 2,500 party stalwarts dung a big-name event criticized Nixon and the GOP while hopefuls including Kennedy Humphrey Symington Johnson Brown and Meyner spoke of a possible victory in November.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Democratic Party
Richard M. Nixon
G.O.P
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Nixon
America
Central City Man Shot In Hunting Mishap
A 36 year old Central City man, Richard Krejci, was taken to St Luke's hospital after being accidentally shot while hunting with his 11 year old son Niel two miles northwest of Central City. Deputies said the elder Krejci was struck by a blast from his son's gun and pellets were removed from the chest face and neck. He was listed in good condition.
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Central City
Cedar Rapids
Richard Krejci
St. Luke's
Krejci
Niel
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Details 1883 Establishment
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. operates daily and Sunday from 600 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It notes second class mail status and outlines subscription rates for carrier and various mail editions with regional pricing. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP news.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U. S. Territories
Associated Press
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Center Point Rd
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Roy Staack
Lawrence Pavik
Chelsea
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Pepperwood Hill
Robert Johnson
Chandler St. SW
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Norris Johnson
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Elmer G. Flory
Tipton
Kay Don Krumroy
Mechanicsville
Holy Trinity Church
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Brushchapel
Jumbus Junction
Rudolph Schlichting
Stacy's
McGregor
Ben J. Tayek
St. Mary’s Church
Rosary
Thornburg
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Herman E. Harder
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Hrabak
S. Keota
Peter Haupert
St. Mary's
Decorah
Lucy Gillman
First Lutheran Church
Albert Lien
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Walter L. Burger
St. Patrick’s Church
Teahen Chapel
Steel Banks
Dr. Spears
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FBI
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Ariz
William A. Turska
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Donald Loomis
Julian Frank
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Iowa Memorial Co
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Turner's
John B. Turner & Son
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YMCA
Bishop's Cafeteria
Jack McCallum
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Center Pt
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el Kahir Shrine
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Machine Accountants
Brady Mortuary
Fifth Avenue
John E. Lapes
Grandma
Truman
Demos
Ike
Douglas B. Cornell
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Meyner
Williams
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California
U.S
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