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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1961

Page

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Nightlife notes from New York clubs and celebrities

Patti Page at the Copa and Peter Duchin with Mrs Averell Harriman. Tommy Manville at the Stork Club greeting Billingsley. Lucille Ball hosts weekends with Desi Jr and Lucie. A May December romance rumor from a Gypsy production backstage. Sylvia Lopez’s death cited by a critic. Maria Ingemar Johansson and Rocky Marciano kin at University of Miami. Jackie Mason helps install a rabbi in Pittston. Suits over Eddie Fisher Liz Taylor case paused pending court action. Gingko tree fund for Under the Yum Yum Tree actors at Henry Miller theater. Celeste Holm named The Girl We Weed Do Anything For. El Chico in the Village thrives with authentic Spanish entertainment.

New York Washington Patti Page Peter Duchin Averell Harriman Tommy Manville Sobol the Stork Club Billingsley

U A R Moves For Troop Exit From Congo Force

The United Arab Republic asked to withdraw its 530 man contingent from the U.N. Congo force by February 1, becoming the first country to take formal action though other contributors threaten to leave. The U.N. force totals 19,000 troops.

United Nations UPI U.N United Arab Republic Congo U.A.R

Test Shows Compacts Stop Quicker on Ice

A Madison study reports American compact cars brake shorter on glare ice than standard size cars in tests with regular tires. With tire chains added, braking improves about 60% for all cars and gaps narrow. Snow tires reduce braking distances roughly 29% versus regular tires.

Madison Wis

Rising Medical Costs Threaten Voluntary Insurance Plans

Washington reports that ongoing spikes in medical care costs strain Blue Cross plans as hospitals and providers resist cost control. The Public Health Service notes the viability of voluntary health insurance is at risk due to rising expenses and limited ability to impose checks on costs.

Washington Blue Cross U.S. Public Health Service

This Man Dawson Hunts Homicidal Maniac on TV

A Tuesday 9:30 PM television segment features Dawson pursuing a homicidal maniac in a suspenseful broadcast. The program promotes a cat and mouse chase with tense confrontations and a climactic showdown.

TV 9 Dawson

New Look Faces in 1961 Pekingese Style Predicted

Insider's Newsletter notes a bold 1961 fashion trend the Pekingese face with wide eyes snub nose fringe bangs and heavy eye makeup. London designer Mary Quant predicts mascara from lashes to brows will be the next craze.

Insider London Mary Quant

Sinatra plans big film slate with Dick Clark co stars

Hollywood reports Frank Sinatra and Howard W. Koch aiming for a $15,000,000 United Artists package. A comedy western and a thriller head the lineup with TV star Dick Clark eyed to co star. Cleopatra delay tied to Elizabeth Taylor illness and Mououlian's exit adds production risk.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Washington Sinatra Howard W. Koch Frank United Artists Sinatra Pictures Dick Clark Clark Fredric March Ben Gazarra Young Doctors

Ames Twins Dance Their Way Upward

Hollywood report on Ames Iowa dancing sisters Jane and Ruth Earl who after meeting Fred Astaire receive offers and a screen test from Paramount while signed by Music Corporation of America. The piece notes Astaire’s guidance and their television appearance with his troupe.

Ames Hollywood UPI Ames, Ia Jane Ruth Earl Fred Astaire Astaire Music Corporation of America Mr. Astaire

Linn County Supervisors Set 1961 Appointments and Depositories

The Linn County Board of Supervisors met in Cedar Rapids on January 3 1961 approving minutes from December 27 appointing Miles Sutera as Chairman and naming depositories with set maximum deposits. Officials and deputies across Auditor Clerk of Court Recorder Sheriff and other offices were appointed or affirmed for 1961 and county newspapers were designated as official publications. A series of transfers, bonds, and resolutions related to county finances and operations were authorized and filed.

State of Iowa Linn Board of Supervisors Said Court House Cedar Rapids Henderson, Sutera Scolaro Peers Sutera Henderson Miles P. Sutera Linn County Peter C. McCracken Herman Georges Larry Eugene Burrows Verne C. Cox Carl W. Hendrickson Adam A. Kreuter William J. Kudina Harry G. Ackershaw Marshal L. Brown Kyle Mills Robert F. Burt Seccos Soldiers’ Relief Comm Otis Aejustice of the Peace Harvey Montgomery Justice of the Peace Richard James Reamon Kenneth L. Moon Parvin Jensen Peevececccees Arry Pena Barkdoll Resolution County Merchants National Bank Peoples Bank and Trust First Trust and Savings Cooseee William G. Harrington Linn County Court House Lawson Steadman Helen Sue Anderson Nancy Miller Linn County Relief Department Ida Hampton Ruth Shafer Ina Nash Leona Oldfield Faye Hauser George R. McLeran Minona L. McLeran Dalton F. Baren Lewis H. Hayter Donald A. Lennard Ueie Henderson Aneeen P. Scolaro Gladys Petrak Dean Miles Sutera Ntire Ginnis Leon P. Giza Donald D. Barkhall Robert FP. Burt Donovan Wright Lyle Shook Gertrude Christensen Earl A. Evans Larry E. Burrows William Moffett Cedar Rapids Gazette Mt. Vernon Hawkeye Record Marion Sentinel Central City News Letter Springville New Fra Sutera County General Fund Jamesmith Otis Justice of Peace James H. Smith Veing Russell Ratt Larry Condon James Vivian Mattes Alice M. Smith Sheriff's Office Nicki L. Proctor Dempsy Jones Herman A. Anderson Bertram Board of ‘Supervisors W. G. Harrington Evies Een Linn Bervice Orld Kore Pace Evs Iawheeskevas Coalty General Seereneeedes Gourt NE. c Ccadtegees Ics Pohnstitutions Creaasesseneeen Penheuhs Oil County Conservation County Board of Education Berm Township Uunty Vernon Veron Seminole Boulder Central Town Central City M. FP Oehtee Praieburg Aoa Sass Entrai Entral Oosier Rye Theenton Center Cooh Elite Veomin Aye MT Y Ernon City Grant Township Linn Fsr Hip Pringville Co Pringville Cmm F Arion Rural Maine Alburnett Svrinevile Arion Ural Marion Arion Rural Marion Nee Pringville Ates Ind OTT Peer Mt Waren Rogers Grovendee Solon Serer Eeewneere Etereeereetenere Ose Beg Rapids Seeeewreereee Ouege Ee m . Ee Eeenee Hyarion Rionie Roy Sti Nsons Oy Mills Burnett Point Washington Jano Ontmiles B. Sutera

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Cavalcade Lucille Ball Desi, Jr Lucie Sylvia Lopez Ingemar Johannson Rocky Marciano Brother Billy Conn University of Miami Timmy Conn Jackie Mason Gabriel Maza Pittston, Pa Jackie Eddie Fisher Liz Taylor Gig Young Sandra Church Henry Miller Theater Celeste Holm The Northeastern Retail Lumbermen’s Association Watch el Chico Gina Lollobrigida Coumans Louella Parsons Elizabeth Taylor Mamoulian Europe James Mason Lolita Pamela James Simone Signoret Buck’s County Warner Brothers Brigitte Bardot Rome Brigitte Roger Vadim Helen Forrest Charles Feinman Mexico Johnny Ray Las Vegas the Dunes Jane Allyson Dick Powell Douglas Diltz Paramount Studio Jerry Proceedings OF the Board OF Supervisors Lloyd L. Curtis Ann Holzworth Richard Eamon Beth Stapleton Verne Cox Istuty Harlan FE. Snyder Harry G. Ackerman Marshall L. Brown Eugene Clatterbuck Larry Mc Tao Cedar Rap Gerondery Ieee Lewis Donald O’connor California San Gabriel Los Angeles Hollywood Blvd Hermes Pan Resolution City National Bank Exchange State Bank Springville Eescene Pryce Fairfax State Savings Bank Fairfax Guaranty Bank and Trust Co First Trust and Savings Bank First National Bank Marione Eetee Lisbon Bank and Trust Co Lisbon Merchants City State Bank Mt. Vernon Bank and Trust National Bank Ader Rapids Co Mt. Vernon Peoples Bank and Trust Co Cotes Mapite Palo Savings Bank Farmers State Bank Marion Linn County State Bank Coggon United State Ank Walker State Bank Walker Paramount Shorts Ben Hur AZO John A. Burrill Kozy First O.D Molly Bee Ben Cooper Chartroose Caboose Vance Dixon Musica Leo Greco Armar March of Dimes Sandy Shore Bepcats the Aristocrats Orchestra Bobby Lord Bobby Hankins and the Blue Boys Fendermen Cas Maitt LT Hone Columbus Pictures Emu Fred Kohlmar Jack Lemmon Ricky Nelson Leeda Tack Cummings At A Dpto Rb Juliet Prowse Walter Lang Gorothy Kingsley Charles Lederer Vicur Wioifr Oben. Hur
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