Weather snapshot and forecast across U S cities
The report lists high and low temperatures for Wednesday across multiple cities including Bismarck Minneapolis Cleveland New Orleans Denver New York Duluth Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Miami and Spokane with varying readings and precipitation. The Iowa forecast for Friday shows partly cloudy windy warm humid with afternoon showers in the west and highs 88 to 95, then cooler but still warm Saturday with scattered showers or thunderstorms.
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Bismarck
Minneapolis
Cleveland
New Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Weather and births dominate June notes in Cedar Rapids area
June weather totals show high and low records with normal values, barometer and humidity readings at noon, and winds from SSW at 21 mph. Birth notices list multiple local couples welcoming daughters and sons on June 19, with several other names connected to Harlingen Texas and Cedar Rapids residents.
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Csesseess
Isos Eersass
Divorce Decrees and Local Violations in Public Notice
Wayne A Kolden divorces Dorothy W Kolden. Across a list of infractions several individuals receive jail or fine penalties. intoxication sentence for George Hammond and Allan Randall. curfew and traffic law violations including stops at multiple addresses. bonds forfeited for Bernard Frazier and others. speeding and reckless driving fines. moving a parked vehicle and failure to yield penalties. Names include Opel Lacy James Myers Lloyd Redman Celine Wolfe Jack Hoon Kenneth Carpenter Lester Brockmeyer Bernard Frazier Jerry Purdin Donna Heidt Robert Smith Edna Baker Donald Giltrap Lorene Lamm Oda Poorman Ronald Tharp Shirley Plattenberger Finer Kurt.
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Jerry Purdin
E Avenue NW
Donna Heidt
Eighteenth Street
Robert Smith
Marion
Edna Baker
Bureh Avenue
Marshal Edaburn
Fairfax
Robert Newfield
Elm Avenue
Donald Giltrap
Thirty-fifth Street
Lorene Lamm
Hiawatha Oda Poorman
Vernon Road SE
Ronald Tharp
Forty-eighth Street
Shirley Plattenberger
C Avenue NW
Bernard Frazier
Woodbine
Finer Kurt
Funeral arrangements for multiple Iowa residents announced
Chelsea Services for Mrs. Joseph Shilhanek 67 in St Josephs church. Rosary at Hrabak funeral home. Gertie E Wilkinson former resident dies Plymouth Michigan funeral at Hrabak burial Rector cemetery Center Point. Frank Myers 92 funeral at Murdoch burial Center Point. Mrs Charles Rohloff 80 arranged Reynolds funeral home Sigourney. Mrs Charles Bales arranged Reynolds funeral home Sigourney. T J Hanson 75 service at St Marys Church burial in churchyard Rosary at UhlImann McSwiggin funeral home. Glint Carrier 81 service Gill chapel burial Strawberry Point. Zurial in Strawberry Point cemetery.
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Chelsea
Joseph Shilhanek
St. Joseph’s Church
Hrabak
Gertie E. Wilkinson
Plymouth
Mich
Rector Cemetery
Center Point
Frank Myers
Murdoch Funeral Home
Friends
Delta
Charles Rohloff
Reynolds Funeral Home
Sigourney
Charles Bales
Williamsburg
T. J. Hanson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Church Cemetery
Uhlimann-McSwiggin Funeral Home
Strawberry Point
Glint Carrier
Gill Chapel
Zurial
Sub: Soviet Sub Deliveries Alarm Mediterranean Powers
London reports two long range and one coastal Soviet submarines delivered to Egypt may shadow U.S. and British fleets in the Mediterranean. U S 6th Fleet commander cautions it would strain Egyptian naval capacity and affect alliance strategy. Israel and London warn of a shift in regional power dynamics amid a show of force.
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London
Egypt
U.S
Mediterranean
Middle East
Charles R. Brown
Madrid
Brown
6Th Fleet
Dardanelles
Ther Sea
Israel
Jerusalem
Foreign and Defense Ministry
United States
Britain
Union Leader Cross Testifies on Secret Payments to Mrs Lower
Washington Bakers union president James G Cross testifies he paid Kay Lower between 5 000 and 6 000 of union funds as a secret organizer and possibly 1 000 more for union activities He denies paying her rent or furnishing 700 for wardrobe replacement He notes 39 395 14 in expenses for 1956 with 30 005 28 for entertainment without receipts He says the matter was kept private to avoid embarrassment and describes Lower as a secret organizer while dodging questions about personal relation and hotel arrangements with Curtis McClellan leads the questioning toward whether payments were for union business
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Washington
Bakers Union
James G. Cross
Kay
Los Angeles
Cross
Lower
Supreme Court
Sioux City
E. K. Thorpe
Miami Beach
Fla
Curtis
R-Neb
McClellan
Millions Die in 1956 China Floods Report
Tokyo dispatch notes Communist China disclosed that more than 3.7 million people died on the mainland in floods during 1956. The release underscores the scale of natural disaster impact in the period.
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China
Tokyo
INS
Atty General Aide to Welfare Board Resigns
Des Moines AP Harrison m Cass 35 assistant attorney general assigned to the Iowa Board of Social Welfare Thurs day announced his resignation effective July 20 Cass served in the past two years under Atty Gen Norman Erbe and predecessor Dayton Countryman He plans to devote more time to private business Erbe office said Frank Bianco assistant assigned to claims will take over Cass Welfare post A successor to Bianco not announced
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Des Moines
Harrison m. Cass
Iowa Board of Social Welfare
Cass
Atty
Norman Erbe
Dayton Countryman
Erbe
Frank Bianco
Claims
Cass’ Welfare
Bianco
First Session of Round Dancing Class Tonight
A beginners group will meet at 7 30 tonight in Coe college women's fieldhouse C avenue and Fourteenth street NE for a ten week course with dances each Thursday evening. Conducted by Mr and Mrs Harold Dormer, sponsored by the Playground and Recreation Commission. Five dollar fee per couple, 39 couples already registered.
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Coe College
C Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Nevin Nichols
Harold Dormer
Playground and Recreation Commission
Nichols
Dedication of Hoover Birthplace Blacksmith Shop Replica
About 500 people attended the dedication in West Branch Iowa for a replica blacksmith shop honoring J Edgar Hoover’s family. Governor Loveless Allan Hoover and Dr Frank Spedding spoke as Allan Hoover recalled the 83 year old is to be honored. the replica preserves 1870s craft with wooden pegs and aged lumber.
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Gazette
Marty Reichenthal
Jesse Hoover
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Allan Hoover
William B. Anderson
Iowa
Herschel Loveless
Herschel C. Loveless
Birthplace Society
Frank Spedding
Iowa State College
Strauss
Hoover
Jesse
Sierra Club Members To Have Busy Summer
The Wests oldest outdoor conservation group plans a busy California Oregon Washington Wyoming Colorado Utah and British Columbia summer with four high trips six base camps four river trips eight knapsack trips and six burro trips. Trips visit Evolution and Palisade Basins High Sierra Glacier National Park Grand Teton Dinosaur National Monuments and other sites as members and some non members join.
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San Francisco
West
California
Oregon
Washington
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
British Columbia
Sierra Club
Club
High Sierra
Glacier Park
Montana
Grand Teton National Park
Dinosaur National Monuments
Utah-Colorado
Senator Reads 29 Page Speech On Hells Canyon Dam
Washington Senator Church asks his eight year old son to hear a long speech about the Hells Canyon dam. The boy declines, preferring to go swimming.
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Washington
Senator Church
Idaho
Hells Canyon Dam
Frank, Jr
Cedar Rapids man to plead on third DUI offense Monday
Leonard FE Rullestad, 49, of route 1, is scheduled to plead to a third offense drunk driving charge at 10 a.m. Monday in Linn county district court. He was arraigned last Wednesday after a 11:30 p.m. Tuesday arrest at Third Street and Second Avenue SW. His prior convictions occurred in Story county in 1953 and Muscatine county in 1956. A divorce suit against Clarence Fifield was dismissed with prejudice by Alice Fifield Thursday.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Leonard Fe, Rullestad
Route 1
Third Street
Second Avenue
Story County
Muscatine County
Air Force Plans Big Missile Test
The Air Force announced large scale testing of intercontinental ballistic missiles next fall. Six specially equipped ships will be sent to sea to fill gaps in tracking stations along a five thousand mile missile range into the South Atlantic.
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Washington
Air Force
South Atlantic
KSTT Plans Davenport Channel 8 TV Station
Davenport station KSTT filed with the FCC to start a new Channel 8 television station. Frederick Epstein, president of Quint-Cities Broadcasting, says KSTT Telecasting Company formed. Studios in downtown Davenport, transmitter at Cambridge Illinois. operations not immediate.
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Davenport
KSTT
Federal Communications Commission
Frederick Epstein
Quint-Cities Broadcasting Company
Kstt Telecasting Company
Epstein
Cambridge
Mr. Peepers the Duck Stages Pampered Life in Cincinnati
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Thornton of Indiana keep a duck named Mr. Peepers as a pampered pet. He rejects ordinary duck corn preferring canned peas macaroni celery and head lettuce. He demands midnight meals and quacks for service. A female duck failed to attract him as companionship.
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Cincinnati
Mr. Peepers
Dan Thornton
Indiana
Father and Son Pilots Meet Twice Monthly
CHICAGO (UP) Family reunions in the aeronautic world come easy in a DC-7. Joseph Bohl, 48, and his son Walter, 22, fly United Air Lines between San Francisco, Chicago, and Newark. The father captains four engine DC-7s. the son, a United flight officer, flew DC-7s and DC-6s on Newark to Chicago routes. They live apart in California and New Jersey but meet in Chicago twice a month, making 3000 miles vanish in air time.
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Chicago
Joseph Bohl
Walter
Bohl
Army Air Corps
United Air Lines
United
Newark
San Carlos
Calif
N.J
Bohls
Cow Found Sleeping in Verona Farmer Bed
Verona Italy Sante Pighellini planned to report a missing cow to police when he discovered the animal sound asleep in his own bed, a surprising domestic incident reported by UP.
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Verona
Italy
Sante Pighellini
Benny Hooper's Family Faces Medical Bills After Rescue
Mrs Hooper described Benny’s medical bill as based on family reports of large contributions, totaling under 400 dollars. Benny received 1000 dollars from two TV programs, with 1000 given to the Manorville fire department and another 1000 placed in Benny's education trust. Loss of work, property damage, and other expenses would exceed the aid received.
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Benny
Manorville Fire Department
Shirley Plattenberger License Suspended After Reckless Driving
Shirley Plattenberger, 21, of 1153 C Avenue NW had her license suspended for 30 days in municipal court on a reckless driving charge. She was fined $25 and costs after police arrested her following a Tuesday night complaint by W. D. Smith, a railroad flagman, who said she drove at him three times, forcing him to dodge out of the way near Ninth Avenue and Fourth Street SE.
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Shirley Plattenberger
C Avenue NW
W. D. Smith
Ely
Ninth Avenue
Fourth Street
Deaths Verla Gabrielson 48 Mystic Native
Verla Doris Gabrielson 48 of 123 Sixteenth street NE died Wednesday in Cedar Rapids. A practical nurse at St. Luke's for seven years she was born October 15 1908 in Mystic and married September 29 1927 in Webster City. Surviving: husband Arthur three sons Neil Cedar Rapids Jerry La Puente Calif Darrell at home mother Mrs C H Higginbotham Mystic sister Mrs Leroy Wolverton Mishawaka Ind brother W M Higginbotham Aurora Mo. Services at 2 p m Friday at the Mystic Christian church burial Highland cemetery Mystic body moved from Beatty Bearle chapel to Swanson funeral home Mystic.
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Verla Doris Gabrielson
Sixteenth Street
Arthur Gabrielson
St. Luke’s
Cedar Rapids
Mystic
Webster City
Neil
Jerry
la Puente
Calif
Darrell
C. H. Higginbotham
Leroy Wolverton
Mishawaka
Ind
W. M. Higginbotham
Aurora
Gabrielson
Christian Church
Mysttic
Highland Cemetery
Beatty- Bearle
Swanson Funeral
Cedar Rapids Cantor Rubin Rothman Dies After Illness
Rubin Rothman a Cedar Rapids resident and cantor of two years died Thursday after a long illness. Born January 5 1891 in Poland he moved from New York to Cedar Rapids two years ago. Survived only by his wife Judith services were at Eben Israel cemetery at 2 30 p m conducted by Rabbi Morris Hershman.
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Rubin Rothman
Second Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids
Poland
New York
Judith
Eben Israel Cemetery
Morris Hershman
Services for Amy Delo in Turner chapel Friday
Former Cedar Rapids resident Amy Esther Delo died in Elmira New York on Tuesday. Dr H Hughes Dill of St Pauls Methodist church will conduct the service at 10 30 a m Friday in Turner chapel. Burial will be in Lisbon cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Amy Esther Delo
Cedar Rapids
Elmira
N. Y
Turner Chapel
H. Hughes Dill
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Lisbon Cemetery
Minnesota Flood Damage Totals Near 15 Million
Red Cross and civil defense officials estimated flood damage in five southwestern Minnesota counties at about 15 million dollars as the Redwood river receded. In Marshall, water covered parts of Main Street and about 94 percent of homes were affected with 500 cars ruined. About 400 people evacuated, not advised to return until foundations were inspected. The Red Cross put Marshall damage near four million dollars.
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Marshall, Minn
Red Cross
Civil Defense
Minnesota
Redwood River
Marshall
Main Street
Three Hurt in Crash On Robbins Road NW
Marvin Stonak, 15, of River Road NW, suffered a head injury when the car he rode in wrecked with another on Robbins Road NW. Thomas Hockaday, 22, and passenger Merrill William, 2026 Twentieth Street NW, had minor bruises. the other driver was unhurt. Barbara Lee, 23, Grinnell, received a six month suspended sentence in Linn County District Court on forgery charges for 14 forged checks totaling about 200 dollars. Police said she forged checks in Cedar Rapids and Nevada and was arrested Tuesday.
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Robbins Road
Barbara Lee
Marvin Stonak
River Road NW
Robbins Road NW
Stonak
Thomas Hockaday
Fourth Avenue SE
Hockaday
Merrill William
Twentieth Street NW
Grinnell
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Nevada
Youth Steals Car Crashes Then Reports It at Station
A 16 year old Cedar Rapids youth drove a stolen car into a crash near Seventeenth avenue and Hamilton street SW. He calmly reported the incident at the police station, then left. Officers later arrested him in the Town and Country parking lot after Detective Norman Young spotted the car and the youth with three companions.
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Cedar Rapids
Town and Country
Seventeenth Avenue
Hamilton Street
Bill Remington
Remington
Edmond Dressler
Harbert Avenue
Norman Young
Young
Salaries Raised In Building Dept
City council granted retroactive raises of 10 to 11 per month for building department officials. Building Inspector James H Lilly increases to 5352 yearly, Leo Wilson to 4920, Harry Martin to 4920, Leonord Berry to 4920, and assistant electrical inspector oo Kuta to 385 monthly plus appointment to the post.
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James H. Lilly
Leo Wilson
Harry Martin
Leonord Berry
Oo Kuta
Council
Kuta
Civil Service Commission
Motorola Bids Law on Highway Patrol Radios
DES MOINES IA Motorola was the low bidder on radio equipment for highway patrol vehicles. The Iowa Executive Council heard bids for 2 radios at 10 237 or 42 radios at 14 826 with 29 to be bought for sure and more officers to join the force. RCA and General Electric were the other bidders.
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Des Moines
Motorola
Iowa
Iowan 92 Injured in Fall at Home
Iowa City resident Patrick O'Brien aged 92 was hospitalized at Mercy after a fall at his home injured his right leg. The incident occurred Thursday and his condition was reported as a fracture.
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Iowa City
Patrick O’brien
T Mercy Hospital
Public’s New Hero: U S Midshipman on Annapolis Channel
Public interest rises as a U S Midshipman guides viewers on Channel 9 from Annapolis. The program airs Thursday at 9 30 p m prompting talk about naval training and hometown pride.
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Annapolis
Channel
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