Plan Big All Iowa Fair Midway Opens Aug 15 22
Fair Manager Andy Hanson announced the All Iowa fair runs Aug 15 22 with the William T Collins show booked all week The carnival travels on 65 semi trailers and has appeared at major expositions including the Nebraska State fair The midway will open ahead of opening day to ensure full operation for Pride of the Northwest at the All Iowa fair The Hendricks rodeo stars and AAA auto races at Hawkeye Downs Aug 22 are also featured as state fair caliber attractions
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Andy Phitheaters
Ra- Hanson
City Music Hall
Hanson
William T. Collins
America
Cedar Rapids
Hendricks
Madison Square Garden
Hawkeye Downs
Iowa
Minnesota
Military Goods to Indo China Halted
Senate leader Dirksen and Maj. Gen. George Stewart said all U S military aid shipments to Indo China are halted under the armistice. Orders went out to stop cargoes ready for shipment and divert ships at sea. Foreign Aid Director Stassen studies impact on non military aid under the pact. Since 1951 the U S has appropriated about 2.3 billion dollars to aid France and Viet Nam in Indo China. Pentagon officials estimate 1.9 to 2 billion in material shipped there.
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Washington
United States
France
Viet Nam
Indo-China
Pentagon
Army Camera Lets War Zone Look 30 Miles Across
The Army Signal Corps unveiled a 100 inch telephoto camera able to photograph battlefield areas up to 30 miles away under favorable weather and height conditions. It records targets six miles distant and can cover a third of a mile wide at six miles. Portable, two-man operation, with a tripod mount, the device aids weatherproof forest surveillance and fire detection.
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FT. Monmouth
N. J
Army Signal Corps
Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories
Signal Corps
New Medical Splint and Adjustable Showerhead Hits Market
New products debut across shipping to home care. A Greenville Mississippi physician introduces an inflated krone plastic leg splint with aluminum supports that wraps, inflates, deflates and folds into an emergency kit. Fabrica Manufacturing of Chicago markets the device. Also, an adjustable wall mounted showerhead extends for bath or shower use.
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Evanston, Ill
Federal Products Company
New York
Greenville
Miss
Fabrica Manufacturing Corporation of
Chicago
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Schill Food and Beverages
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Texas
Towne
Sterling
Boyson's
Third Avenue
Oyaon
Joe Sindelar
Mgr
Sindelar
First Ave
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Third Street
Breck
Pellex
Red Cross
Gleem
Prince Albert
Velvet
Walter R
Rina Lan
Third Avenue S.E
Walkers
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