U S Made Lasting Friend of Puerto Rico's Governor
Puerto Rico Governor Luis Munoz Marin, a key ally and advocate for U S ties, argues that U S aid helped Puerto Rico’s social and economic progress and positions the island as a counterweight to Fidel Castro amid Latin American tensions. He notes close association and common citizenship between Puerto Rico and the United States.
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U.S
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Sam
Latin America
Luis Munoz Marin
Munoz Marin
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Munoz
Castro
American Union
United States
Washington
Venezuela
Mrs Sears Becomes Taylor University First Woman Trustee
Mrs Edward E Sears of 426 Longwood Dr NE is elected the first woman trustee of Taylor University Upland Indiana for a five year alumni seat. The college plans to move to Fort Wayne to a new campus. Sears is Taylor graduate 1925 and earned a 1938 Temple MA. She leads Cedar Rapids Marion Council of Churches and spoke at a Rocky Mountain Area School of Missions event in Denver.
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Edward E. Sears
Longwood Dr
Taylor University
Upland
Ind
Sears
Fort Wayne
Taylor
Temple University
Cedar Rapids-Marion Council of Churches
Rocky Mountain Area School of Missions
Denver
Map Plans for National Security Seminar in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids hosts one of 14 national security seminars to outline civilian military integration in national defense. Lt. Col. Davis explains goals from presenting an integrated economy view to detailing foreign trade and the Communist threat, with participation from local sponsors like Coe College Collins Radio The Gazette and WMT.
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National Defense Team
Cedar Rapids
Clarence E. Davis
U.S. Army
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Davis
U.S
Col. Davis
The
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Armed Service
Chamber of Commerce
Linn County Chapter of the Reserved Officers Assn
Coe, Collins Radio Co
WMT
KCRG
the Gazette
Population Center Shifts Westward to Centralia Illinois
The 1960 U.S. population center lies near Centralia, Illinois, 701 miles west and 47 miles south of the 1790 center, marking the farthest west and south point in 170 years. The center’s trajectory traces Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, and finally Illinois.
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U.S
Centralia
Ill
New York
Alaska
Hawaii
Bureau of the Census
Baltimore
Chestertown
Glenwood
Virginia
Leesburg
West Virginia
Parkersburg
W. Va
Waverly
Ohio
Chillicothe
Hillsboro
Indiana
Wabash River
Census Bureau
Hotel Owner Prefers Dogs Over Humans
Breckenridge Colorado hotel owner says guests should bring dogs. He jokes he has never tossed an intoxicated dog out, notes dogs do not swipe towels or shine shoes, and they do not smoke in bed.
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Breckenridge
Colo
Iowa Architects Gather for Cedar Rapids Summer Meet
The Iowa chapter of the American Institute of Architects will hold a three day summer meeting in Cedar Rapids next weekend with headquarters at the Town House motel. Activities include an executive committee session Friday afternoon and a chapter business meeting Saturday morning, plus golfing at Elmcrest Country Club, a day trip to Amana, a dinner at Cedar Rapids Country Club and a river excursion Saturday night.
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Iowa
The
American Institute of Architects
Cedar Rapids
Town House Motel
Elmcrest Country Club
Amana
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Daily Newspaper Sales Rise Above 60 Million Mark
U S daily newspaper circulation topped 60 million for the year ending March 31 with both morning and evening papers gaining. The Audit Bureau of Circulation cited 60,283,114 as total daily average. morning dailies up 2.68 percent, evenings up 0.17 percent while Sunday sales fell 0.67 percent from the previous year.
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New York
United States
Editor and Publisher Magazine
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Publishing Consolidation Drives 27.37 Percent U.S. All-Day Newspapers Rise
A decrease is linked to consolidation and a 27.37 percent increase in U.S. all-day newspapers as plans shift to merging morning and evening papers into a single edition.
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U.S
Florida fines fund student scholarships at FSU
Florida State University uses revenue from campus traffic fines to support a scholarship fund and to pay the salaries of student traffic patrolmen, helping finance education for eligible students.
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Florida
Tallahassee
Fila
Florida State University
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U.S. Domination
C.R
Howard Mixson
Army Reserve
Smulekoff
Sparkling Jewelry Dept
Illinois
Sarmatia
Poland
Smulekoff's
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