Weather and obituaries snippet from Daily Record dune 18
Iowa forecast notes considerable cloudiness with showers Wednesday night through Thursday and temperatures about four degrees below normal for the period. It lists June precipitation totals, normals, and June year-to-date data. Obituary notices cover Alex Burns Walter L Freeman George Klett Albert Ristedt with service details in local churches.
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Blemarch
Isleana
Denver
L. Angeles
Spokane
Milam
Washington SU
Iowa
Monona
Alex Burns
St. Patrick's Church
Schultz
Oiin
Walter L. Freeman
Jin Methodist Church
Campbell's
Keolta
George Klett
J. Mary's. Wiliamsburg
Albert Ristedt
McSwiggin and Uhlmann
Municipal
Wal
Potter predicts Adams won’t stay in post long
Washington AP Senator Potter of Michigan predicted Adams will not remain in his post much longer. He warned Adams’s possible continued tenure could hurt the 1958 campaign. Potter, speaking on Mutual, said final decision rests with Eisenhower and Adams.
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Potter
Adams
Washington
R-Mich
Sherman Adams
Mutual
Eisenhower
Pidains
History Building Blocked By Legal Action
Iowa City owners Elmer and Katherine Paul obtained a restraining order blocking work on the Iowa Historical Society building until a June 20 hearing. They allege size violates residential zoning, damage to flower beds, and potential irreparable harm. Frantz Construction Company is also named.
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Jo Thlat
Fhe Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa Historical Society
Elmer
Katherine Paul
Pauls
Frantz Construction Company
the Historical Society
Eisenhower deflects gift policy questions at news conference
At the Eisenhower news conference President says gifts to him exceed a $2.50 yardstick once covered by reporters. He notes a $100 heifer gift example and cites divisions among Republicans on Adams inquiries. He backs consulting the Constitution for presidential duties and notes aides marshal information for decision making.
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Sen
Douglas
D-11
Eisenhower
White House
Adams
Economist’s uncertain forecast on recovery pace and job outlook
An economist warns that rapid upturn funding would still leave employment far short and full recovery years away. A White House adviser favors a modest, gradual gain with cautions about overoptimism. Burns of the National Bureau of Economic Research notes a seasonal rise in the last six weeks but avoids timing the recovery.
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White House
Washington
Burns
National Bureau of Economic Research
New York
Courthouse Stay Denies Linn County Rezoning Request
Linn County supervisors rejected William J. Bray’s petition to reclassify the southeast Mt. Vernon Road corner lot from B to G citing indefinite future use and spot zoning in a residential area. In other business the board approved two electric felding machines from Furoughs Zorporation for 5711, to be used by the county auditor and treasurer.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
William J. Bray
Mt. Vernon Road
Forty-second Street
Bray
County Zoning Commission
Two Lawsuits Dismissed Including 15186 Auto Case
Two lawsuits were dismissed on Wednesday. One action for 15186 by Joyce VY. Major against Roberts l and Marie Halliday stemmed from an August Cedar Rapids accident. A second suit by Walter F. Zahn for 171 against Paul Bowers and Frank Aiels involved car trouble after dogs at large on Urbana roads forced a ditch crash. Three new account suits filed in district court include Farm Fertilizers Inc. vs A G Thurman and Janet Thurman for 643.08, Gazelle Company vs John J Fisher for 4010 Jst SW 263.73, Crescent Electric Supply vs C V Vavra 302.051. The wife of Laura M. McCormick, who died Jan 7, is admitted to probate with W J named sole heir and executor A Ison. Gloria A. Fox filed will for separate maintenance against James A. Fox.
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Joyce
Farm Fertilizers, Inc
A.G
Janet Thurman
Federal
the Gazelle Company
John J. Fisher
Crescent Electric Supply Company
GOP Chairs Split Over Adams Campaign Impact
Republican state chairmen voiced mixed views on Sherman Adams and theGoldfine affair during a three day campaign school. Oregon chair James Short urged Adams resignation citing potential fundraising and volunteer setbacks. New Hampshire chairman William Treat defended Adams stating the case should not define him and noted no proven influence peddling. Virginia chair J Lee Potter doubted Adams would take gifts, while Mississippi chief Wirt Yerger said Adams would be ousted if determined by a chairman poll.
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Adams
Eisenhower
Thele
Lesse
Bennett
Mich
Goldfine
Deliax
Cr J
Harold Ol. Washington
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Tthe National Committee
James Short
Oregon
Wiliam Treat
New Hampshire
House
Legislative Committee
Gov
Treat
Lee Potter
Virginia
Wirt Yerger
Mississippi
Break in acetylene line on 625 Cc Ave NW
A general alarm sounded at 12 03 p m Tuesday after a break in an acetylene line at 625 Cc Avenue Northwest. Companies 1 2 and No 2 aerial responded to the incident with firefighting equipment and crews securing the area.
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Cc Ave
Classified Ad Offer Promotes Six Days for Free
About 20 people answered the Gazette Want Ad promising low-cost ad placement in the classifieds for rental property. The promotion advised dialing EM 2-1121 to reach an ad writer and pay for six days to receive the seventh day free.
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Gazette
Firefighters to hold annual Iowa convention in Cedar Rapids
Delegates and many state department members gather for the Iowa State Association of Firefighters annual convention in Cedar Rapids. The two day event opens Monday with officer elections Tuesday and related activities including a governor attended dance at the Sherg jton Montrage hotel.
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Cedar Rapids
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HIDOT
Cedar Rapids Man Gets Suspended Jail Term
A 4 year old Cedar Rapids man Glen W. Klofst received a suspended three month jail sentence after pleading guilty to indecent exposure. Judge Floyd Philbrick suspended the term on condition he continues psychiatric treatment. He withdrew an earlier plea of innocent in the April 2 complaint filed by a 12 year old girl.
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Cedar Rapids
Floyd Philbrick
Glen W. Klofst
Thirty-third St
Halst
British Sub Sprat Loaned to U S Navy
British sub Sprat with secret cargo sails to the United States Navy for testing. The 5 man crew craft launched in 1955 and underwent several trials, per an admiralty statement issued Tuesday night.
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U.S
London
TS Navy
Admiralty
Brothers Share $104,500 From Mother's Safety Box
Des Moines AP report says Olin Lee Turner and James Milton Turner, both listed as heirs, will split about $32,500 each from $104,780 found in Dorothy Thelma Gaines’s safety deposit box. Olin Turner, a life prisoner from a South Carolina case, appeared to claim the contents and was later captured. James Turner faced federal forgery charges. The judge denied Thomas Getsinger a one third claim and ordered a transfer of $5,000 to Lt. Gov. E. F. Hollings for Turner's attorney services. The estate details include inheritance taxes and expenses.
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DES Moines
Ite
South Carolina
Olin Teej ‘Turner
Lee Gaines
Fames
Milton Turner
Dorothy Thelma Gaines
Gaines
Wichita
Kan
Olin Lee ‘Turner
Carolina
Indianapolis
James Milton
Turner
New Haven
Corin
Annderson
S.C
Dring Needham
Thomas Charles Getsinger
Atlanta
Getsinger
Mrs. Gaines
Ann
Olin Turner
E. F. Hollings
South Carolinas
St Gaines
Lebanese Bid for U N Force Seen
Beir ut Lebanon three UN observation team members met to pacify the nation as UN Secretary General Hammarskjold arrived. The pro Western government planned to ask for a UN emergency force to guard borders against U A R interference in the rebellion. The team was set up by a Security Council resolution to probe Lebanese charges of UAR intervention.
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Lebanon
U.N
Hammarskjold
U. N
United Arab Republic
Security Council
U.A.R
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Communist Press Draws Parallel With Nagy and Tito
Hungarian and Czechoslovak Soviet papers on Wednesday portrayed the execution of former Hungarian premier Nagy as a warning. Rude Prava linked Nagy’s revisionism to Tito, presenting a common stance against reform.
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Deaths Lumir F. Felter veteran of World War I
Lumir Frank Felter 51 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday at a Veterans Hospital Iowa City after a brief illness. Born near Center Point on August 17 1906 he lived in Cedar Rapids 35 years and worked as a dispatcher driver for Century Cab and later ran Second Avenue Grill. A World War I veteran and Hanford Post American Legion member he is survived by his father Joseph brother Rudolph J and sister Mrs. Robert J Findley all of Cedar Rapids. Services at Janeba Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Friday with burial at Czech National Cemetery where Hanford Post will hold military rites. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday.
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Lumir Frank Felter
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
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Cedar Rapids
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Second Avenue Grillit
Hanford Post
American Legion
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Rudolph J
Robert J. Findley
Janeba
Joseph Havlik
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Linn
Elong
Cedar ‘Rapids
Robert A. McCracken
New Wednesday
Hampton
Irma Halling
Alfred H. Richters
Juo
Sharles Kiersey
Yardie
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Hermna Tod
APGAM
Joner D
Turner Chapel
Tawa
Linwood
Trustees of
Chapel
Friendship Haven
Fort Tiedge
Iowa
Princeton
Samipam
Evangelell Church
North Iowa
cHatle Tontz
Grundy
Methodists Debate House Representation on Area Basis
A Cedar Rapids news item notes a proposal to set one house on an area basis and one on population, with state Rep Clark McNeal urging action. Supporters argue it promotes democracy. opponents warn of unequals and “cornstalk representation.”
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Clark McNeal
Redhmond
W. B. Waltmire
Bettendorf
Austria Opens School for Expectant Dads
A psychologist, Edeltraud Volkmann, launches a fathers course to reduce Austria’s high infant death rate by teaching new fathers child care and diapering. She notes many mothers work and share duties, arguing proper handling prevents accidents. The program mirrors a mothers course she runs and aims to save infant lives.
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Austria
Edeltraud Volkmann
Pars
Europe
Volkmann
Wick Foundation Formed For Cedar Rapids Aged Home
The B L Wieck Foundation, backing Friendship Haven, was established in 1953 to create a home for the aged in Cedar Rapids. Originating from B EB Wick’s 240000 bequest later grown to over 400000, the trust stood at 306134.62 year end. Trustees plan shared facilities to save costs including laundry heating infirmary kitchen dining lobby recreation rooms and elevators.
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B. L. Wieck
Friendship Haven
Cedar Rapids
B. EB. Wick
Water Seeker Rejects Oil Find In Tulsa Yard
A Tulsa man refused oil drilling on his property saying he only wants a water well. Neighbors and drillers reacted with excitement as the team drilled to 2200 feet before encountering water, prompting comments from George Sharp and his wife about lack of usable oil.
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George Sharp
Conemefec
Methodist Conference Seeks Bold Catholic Style Outreach
Stacy of Iowa State College urged a broader program using all tools to meet changing conditions and highlighted the Methodist Churchs responsibility due to its membership. Dr Harold W Bosley and Bishop F Gerald Ensley spoke on strengthening Christian preachers and positive foreign policy while delegates and youth gathered for sessions and plans including purchasing a campsite near Monticello.
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Iowa State College
Methodist Church
Harold W. Bosley
Vooston
F. Gerald Ensley
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Jesus
Monticello
Navy enlists five men with one radar man to serve
Navy announced five new enlistees on Wednesday. Richard D. Ejermann, 23, from 2613 E avenue NE, a four year veteran, becomes radar man third class after reporting to the Washington receiving station. Four others join San Diego naval training for recruit schooling: David F. Sparks, 17, Cedar Rapids route 3. Eldon P. Muller, 19, Monticello. Richard L. Clark, 18, Mt Vernon. Robert F. Smith, 19, Kalona. All four entered through high school graduate programs guaranteeing attendance at technical schools.
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Navy
Richard D. Ejermann
E Avenue NE
Washington, D.C
San Diego Naval Training Center
David F. Sparks
Cedar Rapids
Eldon P. Muller
Monticello
Richard L. Clark
Mt Vernon
Robert FR. Smith
Kalona
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