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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

3

Joviality Sparks Debate In Congressional Meetings

A lighthearted look at congressional oratory highlights Dirksen Johnson Bush and Langer as skillful story tellers. The piece notes playful boasts and witty quips in Senate debates, illustrating how humor colors serious policy discussions and decorum.

Appointment of Lena Jensen estate administrator named

Notice from Linn County Iowa announces William O Jensen appointed administrator of Lena Jensen estate on June 29 1959. Creditors must pay debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court clerk in Iowa.

State of Iowa Linn County Lena Jensen William. O. Jensen

Iowa City establishes education research center

A University of Iowa research center created to improve Iowa school administration has 125 enrolled charter members and ongoing enrollments. Dr. Steven Knezevich of the college of education is executive director, with one full-time research staffer already hired. The center will conduct original studies and serve as a clearing house for national education research findings.

Iowa City IDPA University of Iowa Iowa Steven Knezevich The College of Education, Sui

Iowa education research center aims to improve schools

The article discusses creating a research center in Iowa to enhance educational administration and opportunities for children. It notes funding from school dues and foundations, with John W. Harold emphasizing the shift from expert opinion to objective study in seeking better school organization and quality for a new era.

Tvoted Ilowa John W. Harold Cedar Falls Research Council

Belt Tightener in Hardwick Uses One-Cent Waist Penalties

In Hardwick Vermont members of a home demonstration group voted to fine themselves one cent for every inch of waist, aiming to encourage slimming. The plan was announced by local organizers and described as a lighthearted incentive to reduce waist size.

Hardwick UPI

Pilot Inattention Ruled Cause of Northwest Crash

The Civil Aeronautics Board ruled that pilot inattention to flight instruments during takeoff in reduced visibility caused the Northwest Orient Airlines DC-6B crash at Minneapolis on August 28. Sixty two aboard were injured.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Northwest Orient Airlines Minneapolis

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