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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1956
Page
3
Dr Frank P Foster of Lahey Clinic presents transaminase determination as a new blood test to detect myocardial infarction. He calls it a leading diagnostic advance since the electrocardiograph. The test measures an enzyme released by dying heart muscle cells to reveal hidden heart damage.
Frankfurt police revealed an international theft ring filching traveler's checks from wealthy tourists and cashing them across Europe. The first arrest has occurred as authorities from 10 nations close in on the gang. At least 142,800 dollars was taken in Germany with millions more in Italy Austria Spain Tangier Portugal Germany and Scandinavia. investigators suspect northern Italy as headquarters. Thieves target Americans and other tourists then forge signatures and create false passports to cash the checks.
Stella C. Huth is named Executrix of the estate of Frank J Huth late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Those indebted asked to pay immediately and all claims to be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Stanley Nielsen, Attorney represents the executrix.
Nineteen mixed blood Korean orphans, cured of measles, depart Japan for new homes in Hawaii and the United States. Six contracted measles delaying the flight by three weeks. One child, Lee In Ai, three, is to be adopted by Roy Rogers and Dale Evans.
A corporation is formed to conduct research or analysis, invest, and sell real and personal property. It has authorized 10,000 shares of common stock at 1.00 par value, with a 20 year duration beginning May 1, 19__, and is governed by a board of directors elected by stockholders. Officers are elected at annual meetings. Directors include Baker, Perry, Nathanson, and others, with private property protection for stockholders and officers. The secretary is Nathanson.
The under signed on this 4th day of June is duly the executrix of the estate of Ew. I Bacecky, late of Linn County, Iowa, deceased. Persons indebted must pay immediately. Those having claims must file them in the office of the Clerk of Linn County District Court, Joan Sadecky executrix eph J Severs Attorney.
An advertisement claims a compact hearing aid by D W Egeland of Evansdale Waterloo Iowa lets users hear voices radio and clock ticks. It promises many conveniences at a fraction of the usual cost with a mail order offer from 1108 Lake Street Evansdale.
Operatives travel by plane or in American cars to cash checks at banks or stores then return to headquarters with the money and receive their pay.
Samuel N Sheppard Fa Annie Miller applied for a marriage license in Centerville Michigan on a Saturday. He is 93 and she is 81 making the union notable for their ages. The report notes no other unusual details about the application.
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