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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1957

Page

2

Dulles sees free government rise in Russia and China

Secretary of State Dulles said free governments will eventually replace Communist rule in Russia and Red China, by evolution or revolution. He noted more revolutionary elements in China than in the Soviet Union and cautioned against predicting timing or certainty, while outlining disarmament and nuclear transfer considerations.

Washington Dulles Russa Red China Trilles Soviet Union China Russia Mao U.S Marshal Tito

Wyoming highway crash kills eight including newlyweds

A head on collision near Rock Springs Wyoming on Monday killed eight people and left two in critical condition. Among the dead were a newly married couple and five others from Fort Washakie and Green River. One more passenger was injured as engines crushed the front seats and the cars sides collided on the same high speed road where a similar fatal crash occurred last July.

Rock Springs Wyo Here Iete Wyoming Fort Wath Hice

Calabasas flyer dies while protecting home vow

James Gibbs a 31 year old pilot from Van Nuys died when a surplus British Mosquito bomber crashed and exploded after takeoff from Burbank. He reportedly refused to drop his craft on a house, choosing to ride the plane out to spare a home in the San Fernando Valley. Gibbs was to be married this month and the crash near the Pacoma schoolyard caused severe losses.

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Sgt Roy Larkin Dies in Missouri Auto Crash

Sgt Roy Larkin 45 Cedar Rapids infantry veteran of two wars died after a Missouri crash on a case road near Fort Leonard Wood. He lived with his wife Violet and daughter Sharon on base. Survived by brothers Mark Eugene Cleo and Opal Blobbs and parents. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Sgt Roy Larkin Missouri Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Kasserine Pass African North Korea Larkin North Africa Ia ¥An Fort Leonard Wood Case Road Violet Sharon C. A. Lar Mark Eugene Cedar Rapid Cleo Fairfax Arthur (Opal) Bliobsnes Beatty-Bearle

Yellow Marker Added to C R Parking Meters

Alpine Texas AP reports a dramatic desert survival story near the Rio Grande as Wilma White 46 of Houston recounts six days in Big Bend. Her husband died trying to rescue her after their station wagon bogged in sand. A new yellow marker on parking meters signals rescuers in remote areas, aiding searchers by showing when meters are jammed or time expired.

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Pilot's faith saved me after 54 days in Sierra snow

Lt. David Steeves, 23, of Trumbull Conn, parachuted from a T34 jet on May 9 near Kings Canyon National Park. Survived 54 days in frigid high country, weighed far below normal, aided by faith in the Lord and improvised shelter. He was found by pack hikers last week and transported to Castle Air Force Base California.

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Congress votes down Hells Canyon federal dam bill

Washington AP A house subcommittee rejected a federal dam bill for Hells Canyon on the Snake River Idaho Oregon in a 13 to 9 vote with Aspinall absent and Rep Saylor predicting the project is dead. Supporters pressed for Senate move while Interior Committee chair Trepid Fngle P Calif noted no immediate action.

Washington House Hells Canyon Interior Subcommittee Federal Power Commission Idaho Power Company Snakever Idaho Oregon All Rial Moel2 Aspinall Dcolo Rep Powell D-N.y Rep. Prest Didaho Senate Subcommittee Idaho Power Saylor Cass P-Calif.f Full Interior Committee

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Western Iowa Tuesday

Heat and instability trigger severe weather as thunderstorms roll across western two thirds of the state. Tornado and damaging wind risks are noted west of Cedar Rapids with potential large hail and strong winds. Temps linger in the 80s to 90s. Tuesday night into Wednesday forecast partly cloudy with more storms.

Inwa Weather Bureau Linns Unt & Pm Cedar Rapids Ube

Jefferson High Can’t Open Until December

Jefferson High cannot open until December as plans show west side facilities delayed while Roosevelt and Wilson students merge for the year. The Jefferson project, led by Leo A Daly architects and TT Ball Construction, foresees completion of various sections from September to December, delaying occupancy for fall term.

Cedar Tt Roosevelt Wilson Thomas Jefferson Senior High Techoo Washington Senior High Incast Cedar Rapids Jefferson Carl Anderson Leo A. Daly Company Tt. FB. Ball Construction San Antonio Clyde Parker Wot Piexson Jeferson Pierre Tracy Wileon Wilmer Carthey Rueeselt West Side Parker

Bomb Test Halt Possibility Sparks U N Disarmament Talk

Western members of the U N Disarmament Subcommittee said Russia offered optional inspections and temporary suspensions on bomb tests. Canada rejected a temporary suspension while Burian tests remained a factor. The talks centered on a possible halt to bomb testing and future actions.

London U.N. Disarmament Subcommittee Russia Canada Fure

Iowa Could See Higher Liquor Prices Said Governor Loveless

Governor Loveless urged Iowa officials to study raising liquor prices via a state controlled chain. He backs a 6 percent markup and trimming operating costs, aiming for higher profits while congressional reports previously showed revenue rises despite lower volumes. The Democratic shift now controls the commission with Rep. Burris present.

Tes Moines C. Loveless Iowa Havar Commission Tie Ceme Qurber C. J. Burris D-Maquoketa Harold Wolfe

Cedar Rapids school budget nears seven million for 1957 58

A Cedar Rapids board of education meeting set a public hearing for August 5 on a proposed 6 939 678 expenditure for the 1957 58 school year. The budget adds about 769 018 to the current total with increased staffing for two new high schools and higher operating costs. Tax impact remains uncertain due to complex factors including property revaluation and new construction. officials expect roughly two mills more in the levy unless offsets occur.

Jy Act Weusinkveld Cedar Rapids Board of Education W. W. Kurlish Tursuay

Trail of Gravy and a Divorce Case In Lisbon Times

A fragmentary clipping reports Gladys Maree in London detailing marital tensions with Leonard McMillan. McMillan faced fines and probation after a divorce court session described as unsettled with harsh phrases used by the judge and parties.

London Gladys Maree Leonard McMillan

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