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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

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Welk Reflects On Music Career And TV Rise

New York columnist Alan Gill portrays Lawrence Welk at a New York sandwich counter discussing his eighth year on television. Welk recalls early life in North Dakota, musical roots, and the challenges facing young musicians, balancing art and public demand.

New York Lawrence Welk Cape Canaveral Gill Abc-Tv America Yankton, S. C The Champagne Music Makers Aragon Ballroom Pacific Ocean Park Calif

Iowa Corn Cultivation Trails Normal Pace in Weekly Report

Iowa crop conditions show 85 percent of corn acres cultivated at least once, slightly behind normal for this date and similar to last year. Oat headed progress is near half, soybeans nearly planted, alfalfa first crop two thirds cut, with soil moisture adequate to surplus and weekly weather favorable for field work.

Des Moines Iowa

State Fair Announces 209283 Prizes For 1962 Iowa Fair

Des Moines AP reports premium money totaling 209283 will be offered at the 1962 Iowa State Fair August 17 to 26. More than half the cash is for the National Livestock Show competition with 105770 set aside for the livestock exposition, per fair board secretary Lloyd Cunningham.

DES Moines Lloyd Cunningham Fair Board

Crash near Oskaloosa claims 3rd victim

AP reports a two car crash seven miles west of Oskaloosa on Highway 92 left three dead including Robert Daniel Benson 18 of Cleveland Ohio and Harry Benson 50 plus Ronald 15. Darvin Evans 20 of Pacific Junction survived in fair condition and Mrs Benson hospitalized in serious condition.

Oskaloosa (Ap Robert Daniel Benson Cleveland Ohio Mahaska Hospital Here Iday Robert Harry Benson Ronald Oskaloosa Darwin Evans Pacific Junction

Movie Director Frank Borzage Dies at 69 in Hollywood

Hollywood AP reports Frank Borzage, 69, legendary silent era director and two time Oscar winner, died after a long illness. Born in Salt Lake City he began as a stage actor at 13 and shifted to directing, later returning in 1959 for The Big Fisherman.

Hollywood Frank Borzage Borzage Salt Lake City Paris

Norman Woolworth Dies at 60 of Uremic Poisoning

New York man Norman Woolworth a member of the Five and Dime store family died Tuesday night from uremic poisoning.

New York UPI Norjman Woolworth

U S Flyer Killed in German Air Show Crash

Four West German F 104 Starfighters collided in a tight formation near Cologne during a practice for an air show. Capt Jon Speer 29 of Los Angeles was piloting one of the lost aircraft and was to receive the Air Medal for a prior mission.

Cologne Germany U.S. Air Force Jon Speer Los Angeles Speer

Betty Hutton Debuts Seven-Pound Daughter at Cedars

Hollywood singer Betty Hutton welcomed a seven pound girl Tuesday at Cedars of Lebanon hospital. The baby adds a new member to a high profile entertainment family.

Hollywood UPI Betty Hutton Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

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