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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1958
Page
5
Marie Carr notes a former industrial arts teacher plans relocation to Florida after 38 years in the city. The couple, now grandparents with 10 years’ teaching recall, aim for year round gardening and exploring opportunities along the East and West coasts. The piece also answers a reader question on Social Security survivors benefits and burial expense coverage.
A Canadian Linguistic Society project led by Dr. M. H. Scargill at the University of Alberta aims to build a 25 000 word dictionary reflecting Canadian speech. The effort seeks input from Canadians on everyday terms and regional usages, noting words like splake and Digby chicken and regional pronunciations.
The text notes the first fire insurance company formed after London's great fire of 1665 which raged four days destroying about 50 million dollars of property and costing six lives. It also mentions London's later fires and an odd regional meaning in eastern Canada and the west for the word bluff.
London dockers, about 20 000 strong, return to work on union orders as a month-long strike disrupts food supplies. Reports outline policy shifts tied to a Rockefeller study proposing international trade reforms and development financing, while GOP leaders plan a breakfast with Eisenhower for campaign schooling.
The report argues that aid should be channeled through UN institutions and proposes creating an international development authority to accelerate worldwide economic growth.
A scrambled list of crossword clues references famous names places and terms across and down. The mixed entries include Coolidge George Bernard Lincoln seaweed and various numbered items plus partial hints and abbreviations.
Former President Truman, in Vence, France, refused to comment on the Sherman Adams affair. Judge Samuel Rosenman, accompanying Truman as press spokesman, said there was no comment whatsoever on the controversy.
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