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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1959

Page

10

Hoffa Defiant On Pact With West Coast Longshoremen

Teamsters President James R Hoffa admitted negotiating a pact with the West Coast Longshoremen's union, condemned their ouster as fake, defended Bridges and Goldblatt, and warned Kennedy not to equate him with Communists. Kennedy vowed to continue speeches outlining Hoffa links. The pact's nature remains disputed as Crum testified of a move toward a single giant transport union.

Washington (Ap Teamsters James R. Hoffa CIO Harry Bridges Louis Goldblatt Robert Kennedy Senate Hoffa Kennedy Bartley Crum New York

Phoenician sailors linked ancient civilizations across seas

The Phoenicians, a coastal people between Mount Lebanon and the Mediterranean, were bold sailors who voyaged beyond the Mediterranean in their ships. Their travels connected Mesopotamia Egypt India with the rising powers of Greece and Rome, though few records survive and what we know comes mainly from others' histories.

Phoenicia Syria Mt. Lebanon Mediterranean Palestine Mediterranean Sea Mesopotamia Egypt India Greece Rome

Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County

Notice is hereby given that the estate of Jensen, late of Linn County, Iowa, has appointed Saad B. Administrator. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly to the undersigned. Claims must be filed with the clerk of Linn County District Court. William Jensen, Administrator. Merle Fishel, attorney.

Th. Linn County Saad Na Jensen Linn Linn County Iowa Pimries Court William Jensen Merle Fishel

Notice of Dissolution for Stemlar Motors Inc

Notice is hereby given by unanimous vote of the stockholders Stemlar Motors Inc has been dissolved. Blanche M Somer is named in the dissolution actions and records. Public notice issued for creditors and interested parties to present claims within required periods.

Stemlar Motors, Inc

Khrushchev Visits Warsaw in Display of Communist Solidarity

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Warsaw to show bloc unity amid rising world tension. He was welcomed by Polish Communist Party Boss Wladyslaw Gomulka and Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz, with a 15,000-strong crowd and minimal security, contrasting Eisenhower protections.

Warsaw Khrushchev Communist Party Wladyslaw Gomulka Poland N. P. Firyubin Josef Cyrankiewicz Eisenhower Belvedere Palace

Tragic Missoula hunter lost to mountain bear

Missoula hunter Sam Adams, 39, disappeared October 27 during a hunting trip with two companions. Authorities recovered his belongings near a remote camp as searchers continued over weekends to locate him, while a bear encounter is pieced together from the evidence.

Missoula Mont Sam Adams Adams

Death Unites 3 Brothers After 37 Years apart

Two brothers from Oswego New York spent 37 years seeking their missing sibling Howard Pecoy 59 of Manchester Vermont. They found him on his death bed suffering burns from a cabin fire that occurred a week earlier. He whispered to police he was from Oswego and recognized his brothers before dying.

Bennington Oswego N. Y Howard Pecoy Manchester Francis James Howard

Hunter killed by bear after wound near campsite

Officials report a hunter was wounded by a bear, the animal charged him and entered the campsite. Adams fired his empty rifle and was overpowered. the bear dragged him away and appears to have devoured him. Tracks included a boot with bear teeth marks.

Adams Camp Land

Notice of Executor Appointment for Ar T Brockman

State of Iowa Linn County on the 2nd day of July the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Ar T Brockman deceased of Linn County Iowa All persons indebted to the estate should remit promptly and those with claims must file in the Clerk of Linn County District Court with proper authentication White Stone Attorneys for the Executor Vernon Brockman executor.

State of Iowa Linn County Ar T. Brockman Linn Ounty Ernon Brockman White & Stone

Cyclist Dead After Collision with Semi Truck

Davenport Iowa report says Elmer Horton 41 of Fulton Illinois died in a hospital after his motorcycle collided with a backing semi on highway 61. His son Gary 14 was listed in serious condition. The 1959 death toll reached 336 nationally and 327 in the state, up from 1958.

Davenport Elmer Horton Fulton Ill Highway 61 Down Davenport Horton Gary Associated Press State Safety Department

India moves to seat Chinese Reds at the U.N.

India at the United Nations filed a letter requesting a General Assembly debate on admitting the Chinese Communists this fall, aiming to oust the Chinese Nationalists. The move follows India’s push announced on Tuesday.

United Nations, N.Y India U.N General Assembly

Bill for Youth Corps Approved

The Senate labor committee in Washington approved a Democratic sponsored bill to create a youth conservation corps by a 9 to 4 vote. The measure aims to organize youth volunteers for conservation work nationwide.

Youth Corps Washington Senate Labor Committee Youth Conservation Corps

Cherry Point to Admit Children to White Schools

New Bern North Carolina AP reports that children of Black personnel at the Cherry Point marine air station who meet certain requirements will be admitted to two all white schools next fall.

New Bern, N. C Cherry Point Marine Air Station

It’s Not the Minutes but the Seconds at the Table

A wry capitalized remark notes that weight gain comes from quick seconds rather than the minutes spent at table. The quip highlights snacking and rushed meals as the dieting obstacle.

Services Wednesday For Henry Hever 82

Tipton notices announce services for Henry Hever 82 longtime Tipton well driller. The service is Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the iSheets and Dahn funeral home. Survived by two sisters and three brothers including Anna of Tipton and E. I of Cedar Rapids.

the Gazette Tipton iSheets and Dahn Funeral Henry Hever Anna E. I Cedar Rapids

Patrol Hires Man To Deliver Demands In Iowa District

DES MOINES AP A man joined the State Safety Department staff to deliver police demand orders in highway patrol district No 1. James Partlow 25 formerly of Creston was appointed to the new post by State Safety Commissioner Russell Brown. Salary set at 340 dollars per month.

Des Moines State Safety Department Russell Brown James Partlow Creston

Cedar Rapids Pair Seek Grisson on Similar Bad Check Charges

Larry Dean Grisson 21 of Cedar Rapids jailed by Iowa City police on bad check charges and sought by Cedar Rapids authorities on parallel counts. He faces trial in Iowa City first.

the Gazette Iowa City Larry Dean Grisson Sixth Ave Cedar Rapids

Dd VPRIN: TRADES ION ONdi eG COUNCIL

Fragmentary OCR note mentions a council and trades, with unclear names and dates. Readable pieces show a municipal context and potential action or decision pending. Further detail not present to identify people or places confidently.

ION Ondi Eg Council

Nationalist Isle Shelled by Reds

Two Chinese Communist gun boats from Amoy shelled Ta Tan a 96 acre Nationalist held island near Quemoy on Tuesday.

Reds Taipei Amoy Tatan Quemoy

Appointment of Estor Executor in Linn County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on July 6 1959 Milda O Sallach of Linn County Iowa deceased has been appointed as executor by the Linn County District Court Those indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those having claims must file them in the office of the clerk of Linn County District Court Keer P Sailach Executor Holmes & Holmes Attorneys

Nothee OY ESTOR State of Iowa Linn Canly Milda O. Sallach Linn County Iowa Kaer P. Sailach Olmes É Holmes

William Lindenmayer Pioneer Died at 85

William Lindenmayer a Marengo grocery clerk for over fifty years and last-surviving member of a seven child family died Monday at age 85. He retired four years ago from the store owned by his brother Fred. Services will be held at 2:30 Wednesday at the Hoover funeral home.

Marengo William Lindenmayer Lindenmayer Fred Hoover Funeral Home

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Dickers Bridges Justice Department Crum Goldblatt Paramount First Ave New Paramount West Johnson Ave Third Ave First Nikita Appliance Co 3Rd Ave Patrol Marengo Pioneer Ours LANT St. SW Northwestern Mutual Security Lowell P. Schwinger Empire FSLIC Second Ave. S.E Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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