U S Facing China Defeat Warns Cowles in Simpson Talk
Indianola report says Newspaper Executive John Cowles warned the United States faces a humiliating diplomatic defeat unless policy toward Red China is modified. He urged more flexible policies and criticized Dulles ban on reporters to the Chinese mainland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
John Cowles
Cowles
The
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
John Foster Dulles
Simpson College
Red China
United Nations
General Assembly
Dulles
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Two Columbus Junction Teachers Are Honored
Miss Helen Orr and Mrs. Marie Spaethe were honored at Columbus high school alumni banquet for their many years as teachers. About 240 people attended. Gifts were presented by the alumni association with Lewis Newell as toastmaster. Banquet committee members included Russell Newell Kathleen Sands and Marvin Crull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Helen Orr
Marie Spaethe
Columbus High School
Lewis Newell
Russell Newell
Kathleen Sands
Marvin Crull
Cigaret Tax Revenue Rises in May in Iowa
Iowa Tax Commission reports May cigarette revenue at 644 641, up 50 530 from May 1956, while beer taxes total 242 332, up 5 970. April cigarette revenue stood at 581 229 and beer at 229 158.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Tax Commission
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court of Linn County Iowa a June 5 1957 probate hearing is set for the last will of Joseph Ohsman late of the county. The hearing will occur at 9:00 AM at the Cedar Rapids Court House. Arthur Axmear Clerk of District Court Elliott Shuttleworth and Ingersoll attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Axmear
Elliott, Shuttleworth and
Ingersoll
Notice of Appointment of Administrators in Linn County
The undersigned on June 1 1957 was appointed and qualified as Administrators of the estate of Frances Caroline Redman of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly. Those having claims should file them authenticated in the office of the Clerk of Linn County District Court Jacque Oh Qunt and Nald Redman Ramaciuicaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Linn County
Frances Caroline Redman
Rove
District Court
Jacquee Oh 2 Qunt
Nald Redman
Notice of Will Probate Hearing for Rhoda R. Neal
State of Iowa Linn County invites all interested to a June 7 1957 hearing at 9:00 AM in Cedar Rapids District Court to prove and admit the purported last will and testament of Rhoda R. Neal deceased. Hearings determine probate of the will filed in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Rhoda R. Neal
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sonnet
Delaware Schools Group Outlines Areas for Study
The Delaware County Better Schools group in Manchester plans an immediate county study. Five areas of concern are curriculum and administration, school population, finance, facilities, and transportation. Data on enrollments, census by grades, attendance, staff, and per pupil ratios will be gathered with help from superintendents and secretaries. A special committee will summarize county data and deadlines target June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Billhorn
Clarence Fencher
Thomas Hotchkiss
Roy Hebrank
William Spoers
Nellie McLaren
Helen Ryan
Miss McLaren
Sieben Family Wins Honorable Mention in All American Contest
Mr and Mrs Ronald Sieben and their three children of Waterloo Iowa earned honorable mention Saturday in the All American Family contest sponsored by the Book of Knowledge and the Boys Club of America in Miami Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Ronald Sieben
Waterloo
The
Book of Knowledge
Boys Club of America
Richardson couple misidentified in Coggan triplets photo
A Gazette photo caption incorrectly named the parents of the Coggan triplets. The correct guardians are Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richardson, not the Ralph Richardsons, as previously reported.
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Coggan Triplets
Paul Richardson
Ralph Richardsons
Springville and Martelle Plan Community Band Concerts
Springville and Martelle announce summer band concerts led by Roy T. Schwab. The Springville event opens next Saturday at 8 p.m. on Main Street. Martelle hosts its first concert Wednesday at 8 p.m. from the Main Street bandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Springville
Martelle
Roy T. Schwab
Main Street
Martello
Cornell Alumnus Held in Jail on Indonesia Island
Cornell College alumnus Lu Zamorski, 31, class of 1951, is jailed in Ternate Island, Moluccas. Ford Foundation scholar studying Halmahera tribes, he reported no reason for arrest and was allowed books. He previously taught English to physicians and scientists in Indonesia.
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MT. Vernon
Lu Zamorski
Cornell College
Ternate
Moluccas Islands
Indonesia
Chicago
Ford Foundation
Jakarta
Zamorski
Halmahera
Moline
Ill
Postville Native Named Chief of Federal Aid Program
Robert R. Harris of Bethesda Maryland, formerly of Postville, is appointed chief of a ten year five hundred million dollar federal aid program. Harris has served in the Public Health Service since 1949 and previously worked for the Kentucky State Health Department.
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Postville
Robert R. Harris
Bethesda, Md
U.S. Public Health Service
Harris
The
Public Health Service
Kentucky State Health Department
Eaton, Former Head of Blind School, Dies
George Eaton 79 longtime Iowa educator dies at his Des Moines home after months of illness. Former superintendent of the Iowa Braille and Sight-Saving School at Vinton plus posts at Lacona Afton Laurens Clarion Forest City and Colfa. Survived by widow Georgia son William Des Moines and daughter Gretchen Albers Sioux City.
Peter Graves Stars In The Major of St Lo On Dupont Theater
Peter Graves headlines The Major of St Lo on Dupont Theater at 8 30 Tuesday on Channel 9 with a dramatic wartime tale presented for television audiences.
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Peter Graves
St. Lo
Dupont Theater
Channel 9
Luther Honors 168 Graduates at Luther College
Commencement at Decorah Luther College awarded diplomas to 128 seniors and 40 certificates in elementary education. Dr. Carl E. Lundquist shared the keynote, with Rev. Oscar E. Engebretson delivering the baccalaureate address. Honorary degrees went to Rev. Arthur C. Proehl J A O Preus and others.
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Decorah
Iowa
Luther College
Carl E. Lund- Quist
Lutheran World Federation
Oscar E. Engebretson
Spring Grove
Minn
Arthur C. Proehl
Zion Lutheran Church
Iowa City
J. A. O. Preus
Chicago
Minnesota
E. O. Ellingson
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Alyce Opsahl Cooksey
Roger Neale Downing
Richard L. Dresselhaus
Landis Gross
Elene N. Hanson
Lydell Hove
Curtis
Hawkeye
Emmett Gaunitz
Richard Bechtel
Lansing
Wallis C. Mohrman
Sharron Schrader
Monona
Victor L. Amundson
Kermit D. Kramer
James Malone
Postville
Mavis A. Peterson
Carroll V. Rugland
St. Olaf
Maynard Woman Becomes Continental Insurance Company Officer
Maynard native Myrna Parke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Parke, is named assistant treasurer at Continental Assurance Companies in Chicago. A Coe College graduate and former investment trainee since 1942, she has progressed as a junior investment analyst and traveled nationally on project inspections earning respect among investment bankers.
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Maynard
Myrna Parke
J. T. Parke
Continental Assurance Companies
Chicago
Miss Parke
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Continental
United States
Investment Analysis Club
Continental Companies
North Side
Tipton Woman Seeks Damages After 1956 Train Collision
Lucille Ford of Tipton filed a damage action in district court against North Western Railway and Earl Schoff for 30781 dollars plus expenses and 529 dollars for the jointly owned automobile. She alleges her husband was driving south of highway 38 when dense smoke from railroad weed burning reduced speed and a car driven by Schoff rear ended their vehicle.
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Tipton
Lucille Ford
North Western Railway
Earl Schoff
Ralph Ford
Stanwood
New McGregor Utilities Superintendent Named
Ken Rose, chair of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout council camping committee, announced that 17 troops have bought campsites for the season, totaling 320 boys. About 35 troops and 550 Scouts are expected at Camp C.8S Klaus. Camp opens July 7 after Jay 4 dedication, with five weeks of Scout camp followed by three weeks of Ranger camp for explorers. Eight sites available: Five Cedars, Balanced Rock, Big Rock, Bloody Ridge, Silver Willow, Brookside, Bent Basswood, and Bouder Pass.
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McGregor
Ken Rose
Northeast
Iowa
Cedars
Balanced Rock
Big Rock
Bloody Ridge
Silver Willow
Brookside
Bent Basswood
Bouder Pass
Cedar Rapids Man Arrested for Drunk Driving
Tipton Harold C. Birch age 26 of 2249 26th Street NW Cedar Rapids was arrested on Highway 30 near Stanwood early Saturday and charged with drunk driving by Patrolman Richard G. Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Harold C. Birch
26Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Stanwood
Richard G. Ward
New McGregor Utilities hires C E Schreiner as superintendent
The McGregor Utilities board named C. E. Schreiner of Dennison as superintendent. He assumed duties Saturday and has rented the Sam Yates residence with his family moving in. Dave Fangmeier leaves after four years as local utilities manager to become manager of Osage’s city owned electric plant. Schreiner since 1950 led the S. Crawford Rural Electric Co operative in Dennison.
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Mcgregor
McGregor Utilities
C. E. Schreiner
Dennison
Sam Yates
Dave Fangmeier
Osage
Schreiner
S. Crawford Rural Electric Co-operative
Lanacane Skin Ointment Relief Claims
Mrs Ds Howard of Los Angeles endorses LANACANE saying the product brought blessed relief from painful skin irritations and rash. The advertisement touts a scientific formula that kills bacteria, softens infected skin, stops scratching, and speeds healing.
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Ds Howard
Los Angeles
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U.S
Joseph Ohsman
Ates
Arthur Axmfar
Ttorneys
Troy
New Household
Carl Hagendorn
North English
Sigourney
Highway
South English
Elaine Faas
Merlin Faas
Darlene Kerkove
Delaware Schools
Manchester
Delaware County Better Schools Group
Paul Grimm
Cornell
Russ Landis
R. W
Russ" Landis
Sea Ares
First Ave. S.E
Eaton
Blind School
Luther
Helen Marjorie Forde
Orvin L. Harvedt
Kathryn Ness
Geraldine Elsie Ruffridge
Verna Mae Stegen
Carole Bertha Tangen
Donna Mae Winger
Sharon Wells
Nancy Carol Larson
Elgin
Jean Ann Bulman
Harpers Ferry
Betty Ann Boyd
Edythe Lynnette Doerring
Luana
Verda Annalee Thomsen
Mechanicsville
Kathryn Ann Andreesen
Olin
Paul Irene Freese
Helen Ann Hagen
Waterville
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
New McGregor Utilities
Klaus
Standard Appliance CO
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