Doolittle Unit Asks Drive To Counter Russian Gains
James Lee reports that NACA urged a bold U.S. space program to match Soviet advances. The 43rd annual report to President Eisenhower called for transforming NACA into a space agency coordinating military and scientific efforts. It urged rapid funds for research, manned satellites, lunar and interplanetary flight, and collaboration with military and scientific bodies.
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Doolittle
Drive
Washington
INS
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
U.S
NACA
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S. Space Agency
James H. Doolittle
Russia
Defense Department
National Academy of Sciences
National Science Foundation
Langenbach to Head Iowa Forest Industries Committee
Carl Langenbach of Fort Madison has been named 1958 chairman of the Iowa Forest Industries Committee. He joins AFPI’s national advisory panel, helping review forest management and forestry education programs. Other Iowa members include N. T. Bainbridge, W. R. Dock, W. A. Ford, B. W. Richardson, Robert Gray, Frederic Leopold, and Allen E. Stoltz.
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Washington, D. C
Carl Langenbach
Fort Madison
Iowa Forest Industries Committee
Iowa
Langenbach
AFPI
N. T. Bainbridge
Dubuque
W. R. Dock
Cedar Rapids
W. A. Ford
B. W. Richardson
Davenport
Robert Gray
Elkader
Frederic Leopold
Burlington
Allen E. Stoltz
Center Point man earns Drake education masters degree
Center Point resident Roland C. Angell was awarded a Master of Science degree in education from Drake University in Des Moines on Sunday, marking a notable academic achievement.
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Center Point
Roland C. Angell
Drake University
Des Moines
FOTO FACTS AND DREAMS OF FARAWAY CRUISES
John Reynolds reflects on longing for distant travel during winter in Iowa. He cites the Te Vega luxury South Pacific cruise departing March 25 from Papeete with 16 days at sea for 12 passengers, plus Acapulco’s Les Brisas resort with 36 pools and pink and white jeeps, then notes local joys from a friend at Big Soap Creek.
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Pajpeete
Tahiti
Ing
Cook Islands
South Pacific
Big Soap Creek
Iowa
Grundy Center Boy Killed in Rabbit Hunt Accident
Robert Hawn, 13, of Grundy Center was fatally shot while rabbit hunting near Grundy Center. Accompanied by his brother La Verne, 16, and Jack Stumberg, 16, the 410 shotgun blast struck him in the back of the head as they startled a rabbit from steel beams. He died at a local hospital. coroner Harold Engelkes ruled the incident accidental. Survived by his parents Burgess and his mother and two other brothers.
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Grundy Center
Robert Hawn
Burgess Hawn
la Verne
Jack Stumberg
Stumberg
Young Hawn
Harold Engelkes
Gone Hawn
Water well drilling and pump service ad in Marion
A compact classified ad lists water well drilling and pump sales and service in Marion. It names W. Freese and provides two phone numbers DR 7-3445 and 71-3445, with material and work guaranteed.
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W. Freese
Dial DR
Marion
Lonnie
Hahpe
Befan Garbace
Rathje
F. W. Lyman
Leer Electric CO
Dave
L.A
Nterior
Bill Lelbrand
Burglary Suspect Held at Eldora
Eldora police hold 57 year old Robert Wilmont after arrest near Lawn Hill eight miles south of Eldora. Found in a snow tracked car tied to a grain elevator break in. Sheriff Hodgson reports nitroglycerin caps drills and money in car. Investigators link thefts to Hubbard grain elevator and lumber yard breakins. Wilmont has prior prison terms including Alcatraz and Anamosa.
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Eldora
INS
Robert Wilmont
Hardin County
Sirr
Paul Hodgson
Wilmont
Lawn Hill
Hodgson
Farm Irrigation Plan Opposed by Sportsmen
Des Moines Iowa Izaak Walton League endorses the State Conservation Commission stance against diverting water from Iowa lakes and streams for farm irrigation. League president Justin Rogers of Spirit Lake reports that approving irrigation applications would grant a special privilege to a few citizens.
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DES Moines
INS
Iowa Izaak Walton League
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Justin Rogers
Spirit Lake
League
Rogers
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Silver CO
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USTOM
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Iday
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James J. Green
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Killian CO
Cedar Rapids Pump and Supply Company
G Ave
Essen
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Mar
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Indian Creek Country Club
Hensen
6Th St
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Meee
Cornally Auto CO
2Nd Ave
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Jeri Io
Victoria Radio Heaer
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Ruher Peed and Lumber Co Swisher
Rambler
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Good O.K. Used Car
O.K
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International
Seco
Mags ‘i
Allen's
Ist Ave. Lot
Teality
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Third Ave
Trist
Swab Motor Co
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Mercury
Seven State Motor Co
ND Ave
Whitey
Sixteenth Avenue
Highway 30
Studebaker Scotsman
Kadlec Bros
Sixteenth Ave
Swem
Big M
Onnann
Hayes
Parsons Motor, Inc
NBC
Mar Marion
BUICK
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