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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

7

Hughes family to fetch 60 passenger bus for district summer trip

Arling Hughes, a Marion area school board member, will fly to upstate New York with his wife Arlene and their two daughters to pick up a new 60 passenger school bus for the district and drive it home as a summer outing. The piece also notes a film crew in Comacchio leaving a shack tied to a smugglers ring and a forecast of geriatric product divisions in pharmacies by 1980.

Hughes New York Arling Arlene

Using Color to Warm Church Interiors

The text argues that colors bring warmth and peace to churches, contrasting with white walls. It asks readers to consider where color could be applied to improve mood and atmosphere within sacred spaces.

Good Family Man Confesses Killing His Teacher Wife

Virgil Lins, 29, a Beloit worker described as a model family man, confessed to killing his schoolteacher wife Julena Lins, 33, citing arguments over money and education. He planned to file second degree murder charges as authorities say he strangled her after returning from night shift. Mrs Lins taught in a one room country school and the couple had two young sons.

Elkhorn, Wis Virgil Lins Julena Lins Fairbanks-Morse Company Beloit Wis Munity of Darien

Davey Crockett Joins U S Marine Corps in Colorado

Denver report that 18 year old David A Crockett of Sugar City Colorado has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps. He says he has never killed in battle but has stacked a lot of hay in the past.

Denver INS Davey Crockett U.S. Marine Corps David A. Crockett Sugar City Colo B’ar

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