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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1958

Page

3

Lane disputes Indians GM rule claims a 4 year waiver idea offered

Cleveland general manager Frank Lane denies statements about trimming rosters and halting 15 optional minor leaguers. He clarifies his suggestion would bar option of players with four years in organized baseball to the minors without waivers, citing Marv Throneberry as example and responding to George Weiss.

Joe Reichler NEW York Frank Lane Cleveland Indians Lane Marv Throneberry New York Yankee Yankees Berry Washington Cleveland Denver Yankee George Weiss Weiss

Welch edges Anderson for GOP U S Senate nomination

Helena AP reports Louis Welch a copper smelter worker at 90 dollars weekly appears set to challenge Democratic incumbent Mike Mansfield for the U S Senate. Welch won the Republican nomination by an 89 vote margin over Blanche Anderson after trailing earlier in returns.

Helena Louis Welch Mike Mansfield U. S. Senate Montana Welch Blanche Anderson

Notice of Administration in Linn County Iowa

The undersigned announces on June 23, 1958, that Gast A. Iteints is the administrator of the estate of David I of Linn County Iowa, deceased. Creditors must present their claims for settlement, and the administrator is empowered to settle debts. Pickens, Attorneys, represent the estate.

Seay David I Linn Iowa Linn County Fiera Pickens

Briles Case Notifies Parties to AppeaR Referee Ruling

A legal notice from Linn County Iowa directs Briles and related defendants including the State of Iowa and the State Department of Social Welfare to appear before Referee in Cedar Rapids on June 7, 1958. The matter concerns approval of a report and distribution of shares, with objections to be filed by interested parties.

Momi Gievong Tate Dante Wilber Briles Cedar Rapi Owa F. Mrkvicka

U.S. Teenager Looks at Tomorrow in Parade Feature

Parade profiles Brett Stauffer from California in its first report on global youth and previews the 19,000 Women of Distinction Who's Who issue. It also covers movie hopefuls chasing breaks, a space travel barrier study, and Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber's portable playground, with other features.

U.S Brett Stauffer

Logan, Iowa Pilot Dies in Plane Crash Off East Coast

The Navy reported Lt. (j.g.) Gaylord Helm of Logan Iowa was killed when his plane crashed while approaching the carrier Ranger off the East Coast. The aircraft was waved off on approach, circled for another attempt, and was last seen about three miles from Ranger before going down at sea.

Washington Mavy J.g Gaylord Helm Logan Ranger Helm

Notice of executrix and probate actions in Linn County Iowa

Public notices announce appointment of executrix for Eleanor Florans estate and executrix duties for Ray L. S. Tympr. A probate hearing is set for Irene Dmitryk will and testament. Attorneys Kubicek Novak Kubicek oversee filings and claims.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Irene Dmitryk Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa Arthur Axmear Ger District Court Kubicek Novak

Farm Labor Views on Voter Parity Conflict

Des Moines. A governor’s study committee heard conflicting views from farm and labor groups on reapportioning the Iowa legislature. Labor leader Jack McCoy opposed population based in one house and area based in the other, while Farm Bureau spokesman Glen Taylor supported population area division between houses. Drake political scientist George E. Telford warned unequal vote weight under current rules. The committee will reconvene June 28 to refine proposals for a single bill.

Des Moines Iowa Jack McCoy Ottumwa Iowa State Federation of Labor Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Herschel Loveless Glen Taylor Farm Bureau George E. Telford Drake University Robert Ray Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce Atty Robert Wilson Cedar Rapids

Sealed bids requested for concrete work by Cedar Rapids School District

The Cedar Rapids Community School District invites sealed bids for a concrete work project at its district offices in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bids due by 2:00 p.m. June 11 1958 at 946 Second Avenue 8 W Cedar Rapids read aloud publicly. A 5 percent certified check plus a full bond and contract within 10 days after acceptance. The district reserves right to reject all bids and favor domestic Iowa labor products and coal. Signed E W Lundquist secretary.

George Wahington Cedar Rapids Iowa Seno Lans Ratueat Second Avenue Macias Perioks

Notice of Executrix Appointment in Linn County

Notice states that an executrix has been appointed for the estate of Robert in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to render any debts promptly and to present claims duly authenticated to the Clerk of Linn County District Court for settlement.

State of Iowa Linn Ee Eleanor Fiorans State of Iowa Linn County Ray L. S Pg of Our Atront Maer Robert Mar

Special Election Debate on Water Franchise Rights

A fragmented notice discusses a special election regarding the Water Company franchise and rate negotiations. It outlines council authority to negotiate terms, protect customer interests, and authorize actions tied to utility regulation. The document mentions a period of five years and the need for voter approval or related actions.

Hiawatha Uae Apy Fesigs the Es Water Company Council Provatertion Erly J DA Ilewatha

Four Boys Drink 56 Cans of Beer in Des Moines Area

Four Des Moines area youths aged 16 reportedly drank up to 56 cans of beer in a secluded wooded area near Des Moines. Deputies say two boys passed out. A West Des Moines tavern operator faces charges for supplying the beer after authorities say they bought 48 cans from him. The youths told parents they planned to hitchhike to a drive-in movie.

Des Moines UPI Polk County

Man Killed in Chariton Stock Car Race

Des Moines man Loren D. Ford was killed at Chariton Community Park when struck by a racing car while serving as flagman at stock car races. His wife witnessed the accident.

Chariton UPI Loren D. Ford Des Moines

Unclear fragmentary record from unidentified items

Fragmentary text mentions names Darit eis Shuttleworth Ingersoll and places or items like Meenas My Lai and Spence te ni Morenente with no coherent event or context available in the readable portions.

D' Prederich W Darit Eis Shuttleworth Ingersoll

Fragmentary notice hints at property division proceedings

Fragmented OCR text mentions property tie to a plat, June date, and a clerk named Sire id jm lows. The readable portion implies a legal or property-related notice with dates and names, but many words are garbled, leaving uncertain specifics about parties, location, or actions.

Jm Lows

Iowa Blind Aid Falls Short, Gov Says

Governor Herschel Loveless told the Iowa Association for the Blind convention that the states program for the blind is pitifully short of the mark. He cited low salaries few workers and inadequate funding along with public indifference and lack of community responsibility for integrating blind people into normal life. He noted Iowa ranks 48th in placing blind people back into competitive work.

Vinton Herschel Loveless Iowa Association For the Blind Iowa Loveless

Protests Filed In Pleasant Valley Election

Pleasant Valley residents filed charges Friday alleging solicitation and electioneering inside a polling place during the Monday primary. They said precinct one voters were urged to switch party affiliation for the precinct committeeman race. Write-in candidates Fred Shutter and Amy Greenwood defeated Don W. Innes and Ruth Rubery. Innes had protested the Monday night procedures as results were tabulated Tuesday.

Pleasant Valley UPI Fred Shutter Amy Greenwood Don W. Innes Ruth Rubery Innes Fred Berger Robert Shaw Loren Sloane

Jobless Pay for Pensioned Vet?

An Iowa appeals referee weighs if a veteran can collect unemployment compensation while also receiving military retirement or disability pay. Gordon C. Shoeman of Madrid asked after his layoff May 2. his $38 weekly army retirement exceeds his $30 unemployment benefit. The ruling cites state law deducting retirement or pension from benefits. No decision yet.

DES Moines Iowa Employment Security Commission Gordon C. Shoeman Madrid Firestone Tire ,and Rubber Company Shoeman Boone John A. Peters Commission

Contracts Set for Telemetering Units

Army engineers awarded about 55000 for radio telemetering gear for water stage stations linked to the Coralville dam. Land Air Corporation of Chicago will supply 33500 of radio transmitters while Edwards Construction Company of Geneseo will build towers and stations costing 21415. Base station sits at the dam administration building with gauge rooms at UI hydraulics lab and stations along the Iowa River near Marengo and Lone Tree, Clear Creek near Cornville, and English River near Kalona.

Iowa City Army Coralville Land Air Corporation of Chicago Edwards Construction Company Geneseo, NL Dam SUI Hydraulics Laboratory Iowa River Marengo Clear Creek Cornville English River Kalona Lone Tree

Murder Charge Filed Against Iowa Farmer

Donald J. Klinger, 39, a Callender area farmer, was indicted by a grand jury on a murder charge in the slaying of his father Carl I. Klinger. The shooting occurred at the son's farm about five miles west of Callender. The county attorney said arraignment would likely occur next week. authorities quoted Mrs. Donald Klinger with disputed statements about the motive.

Fort Dodge Donald J. Klinger Callender Carl I. Klinger Callenuer Klinger Donald Klinger

In Memoriam Elmer Yanecek Obituary Note

ISH expresses sincere thanks and appreciation to relatives Northwestern railroad employees and Rev Moore for kindness during the death and bereavement of husband and father Elmer Yanecek. Mrs Elmer Yanecek and Agnes. Also mentions mortuaries monuments Novak Monument Co and Cedar Memorial Park lot for sale three spaces. Lost items and miscellaneous notes include a money clip and an implement piece found. Western textual fragment lists a damaged city notice.

Moore Elmer Yanecek Agnes Novak Monument CO Green Lawn Cedar Memorial Park Karaser

U.S. and Soviet To Exchange Farm Expert Delegates

The U S Department of Agriculture announced that six American farm expert delegations will travel to Soviet Russia this summer and fall to study agriculture. Russia will send a matching six teams here, with three more pairs planned next year. Secretary Benson eyeing a July trip to Russia and northern Europe.

Washington Agriculture Department Soviet Russia Russia Benson U.S Department United States Soviet Union

Lebanon seeks UN aid to preserve independence

Foreign Minister Charles Malik told the UN Security Council that Lebanon cannot defend itself against the United Arab Republic alone and urged international action. He delivered a lengthy indictment of Nasser's UAR, accusing it of meddling in Lebanese politics and declaring Lebanon's fate and regional peace depend on the council's response.

United Nations, N. Y Lebanon U.N United Arab Republic Charles Malik Security Council Nasser U.A.R Malik

Lost and Found Ads Mark Cedar Rapids Issue

A June 7, 1958 Cedar Rapids Gazette page shows scattered notices and ads. Items include a missing black and white Collie near Junction and a license plate inquiry in Iowa City. The page also lists services from Jewelers, beauty shops, and multiple classified requests for Foster homes, repairs, and home services.

And Junction Black Iowa City

Baxter Motor Tire Department Contact Virgil Kula

Local car service listing shows Baxter Motor Tire Department with Virgil Kula as contact at 2400 6th St SW. The entry references automotive tires and maintenance offerings, indicating a commercial roadside service detail in a small town setting.

Tire Department Virgil Kula Lybaer Hes Corporation 6Th St Mae Es Hnanit We Ot & A, Oy

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