United Press Ex-Employees Roast Beef Meeting Tale
Frederick C. Othman recounts the Downhold club gathering in Washington at the National Press Club. About 200 ex employees and spouses reunited to honor United Press, recalls lavish expense accounts, managers like L. S. Mickel, and veteran reporters who rose from the ranks, with a long night of reminiscences and nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Downshold Club
National Press Club
United Press
L. 3
Mickel
Telegraph
Holywood
Bureau Ass
Michel
S.S
Loover
Panama Canal
Howe
Downold
Xistence
Mick
Frank Bartholomew
Earl Johnson
Chicago
New Fiction Titles Arrive at C R Public Library
The C R Public Library adds new fiction titles: Wizard's Country by Rooke Tunes of Glory by Kennaway Town by Faulkner Three for the Chair by Stout Tangled Cord by Lockridge Sunk Island by Nicholson Strangled Queen by Druon Star of Macedon by Eikar Sailor Named Jones by Had slip Rain and the Fire and the Will of God by Wetzel Saturday Evening Post Stories 1956 editors Powder Valley Manhunt by Repp Four history titles join: Student's Diary by Beke Yoke and the Arrows by Matthews No More Comrades by Heller Weekend in September by Weems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Rooke
Kennaway
Faulkner
Stout
Lockridge
Nicholson
Druon
Macedon
Eikar
Jones
Hadslip
Will of God
Wetzel
Saturday Evening Post
Powder Valley
Repp
Beke
Mattthews
Heller
Weems
Ham Sandwich Incident Shocks Miami Beach Officer
Lucille Douty of Miami Beach admits tossing a ham sandwich at a police officer during a confrontation. The incident highlights tensions between civilians and law enforcement in a seaside city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Douty
Miami Beach
Fla
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Iowa
On June 17 1957 Mary Hurt was appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Ernest Hart deceased of Linn County Iowa. All indebted parties must pay promptly and those with claims should file them with the Clerk of Linn County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neiihe
Gee Rix
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Ernest
Hart
Hose
Band Concert Set For Bever Park
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band will perform at 8 pm Wednesday in Bever Park. A midweek program features audience favorites with an overture by von Suppe titled Morning Noon and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park
Cedar Rapids
von Suppe
Night in Vienna Concert and Wild Bill Hickok Mystery
A Vienna concert features old waltzes and band pieces under Roland Moehmann including Lassus Trombone and Begin the Beguine. Also a TV mystery airs Tuesday at 6 on Channel 9, where Wild Bill Hickok flushes thieves in The Monster of the Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Hall
LeRoy Anderson
Lassus
Henry Fillmore
Roland Moehlmann
Teike
Anderson Lassus
Wild Bill Hickok
Channel 9
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Frederick C. Othman
C.R. Public Library
Sheldon
Bernard Lansky
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Plymouth
Mass
Dick Brennan
London
Na Mary Hurt
Tom Donovan
Welch Donovan Insurance Agency
Dependable Insurance
John Welch
Higley Building
America
Scotsman
Studebaker
South Bend
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Kadlee Brothers
16Th Ave. S.W
Hogan Brothers
Hilton Street
Marengo, Iowa
Parkin Motor Co
Earlville, Iowa
Sousa
Koline
Kmoch
Buchtel
Bennett
Rodgers
Loyalty
Skornicka
Thomas
Master Pembroke
Cadet
15Th St. SE
Broken Water Services
Empire
Russ Landes
First Avenue
S.E
BORON
U. S
D-X Sunray
D-X
D-X Sunray Oil Company
Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Company
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Jack London
David Grief
Channel 2
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