Evening Tax Help By Phone Offered Cedar Rapids
The Internal Revenue Bureau launched evening telephone tax help in Cedar Rapids from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday until March 16, with daytime hours remaining 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. The service operates from the Cedar Rapids post office building on the second floor. Nine other Iowa cities including Des Moines Sioux City Council Bluffs Fort Dodge Mason City Waterloo Ottumwa Davenport and Dubuque also offer the service until March 16.
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Cedar Rapids
Internal Revenue Bureau
Herman Stecklein
Bureau
Iowa
Des Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Davenport
Dubuque
Weather drift and death notices dominate Iowa state page
The Iowa forecast calls for wet snow spreading northward with several inches accumulating in central areas, cloudy northwest and possible rain in the southeast, then clearer but cool conditions midweek. A string of divorce decrees and multiple obituaries follow, listing victims and survivors by town, with services set in Monticello Lamont Ossian Elberon Center Point Thomas families and churches.
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Iowa
Fire at Bronx Furniture Plant Kills Seven
NEW YORK AP Fire caused by dust explosions swept through a Bronx furniture factory killing seven workers trapped inside. About 120 were at work at Utility Airlife Manufacturing Company when the blaze broke out in a rear storeroom. Some fled screaming while others leaped air shafts to reach the street. Fire officials said the employer fought the blaze with hand extinguishers for 20 minutes before an alarm was sounded, possibly preventing more deaths.
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New York
Bronx
Utility
Airlife Manufacturing Company
John T. Oakley
Deaths Marie C. Keppel, 75, Cedar Rapids widow
Marie C. Keppel, 75, of 1418 Fifth Avenue SE, died at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday after a lingering illness. Born in Cedar Rapids December 2, 1877, she lived there all her life. Survived by daughter Mrs. Paul Harrington, son George Keppel, a brother Louis Visha, and two grandchildren. Services at Immaculate Conception church at 9 a.m. Thursday. Burial in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Body at Monahan funeral home with Rosary and circles prayers Wednesday evening.
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Tama
William H. Copp
Harrison Funeral Home
Our Savior’s Lutheran Cemetery
Calamus
Lamont
Monticello
C. A. McLaughlin
Presbyterian Church
Goettsch
Stanley
R. A. Hallett
Stanley, Hazleton
Aurora
Morgan Park
Ill
Chelsea
Severn Muses
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Tuesa
Hrabak
Marie C. Keppel
Fifth Avenue SE
Edward J. Keppel
Cedar Rapids
St. Mary Agnes Circle
Immaculate Conception Church
Railway Mail Association
Paul Harrington
George Keppel
Minneapolis
Louis Visha
William H. Schulte
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Monahan Funeral Home
Msgr
Services for Milo S Houser in Chicago Area
Milo S Houser died in Chicago on Sunday. Services set for 9 a.m. Thursday at Kuba funeral home and 9:30 a.m. at St Ludmila's church led by Rev Frank R Hruby. Burial in St Johns cemetery. Rosary and visitation arranged Wednesday evening at the funeral home by Rev Hruby and Daughters of Isabella.
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Milo S. Houser
Chicago
Kuba Funeral Home
St. Ludmila’s Church
Frank R. Hruby
St. John’s Cemetery
Mr. Hruby
Isabella
Infant Roxanne Hoag Died in Denver Hospital
Roxanne Jeanette Hoag eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Hoag of 1600 Sixth Avenue SE Denver died Sunday in a Denver hospital. Survived by parents and grandfather John E Hoag of Toddville. Service at Beatty chapel 10 30 a m Wednesday by Rev H G Schwegler Burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.
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Roxanne Jeanette Hoag
James R. Hoag
Sixth Avenue SE
Denver
John E. Hoag
Toddville
Beatty Chapel
H. G.schwegler
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Services for Kathryn Paul in Cedar Rapids Wednesday
Services for Kathryn Paul daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Howard Cedar Rapids will be at the Rohn chapel at 2 p m Wednesday conducted by Dr Elton D Wells Burial will be in the cemetery at Oxford Friends may attend thereafter.
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Kathryn Paul
Harry Howard
Cedar Rapids
Rohn Chapel
Elton D. Wells
Oxford
Comet airliner crashes on takeoff killing fourteen
In Karachi Canada’s first Comet jet airliner crashed and burned during take off, killing five Canadian crewmen and six British aircraft technicians aboard. The accident marks the first fatal crash for the British-built Comet, which was to inaugurate a Hawaii to Australia flight for Canadian Pacific Airlines on April 28.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Canada
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Judge Philbrick to review Barger suspension case
Judge Floyd Philbrick will review the 10 day suspension of Police Officer Harold Barger ordered February 14 after he was seen tending bar at Brass Rail tavern. Barger seeks certiorari against Public Safety Commissioner E A Prochaska claiming violations of civil service rules and Soldiers' Preference law. The judge ordered a record of the proceedings by March 23.
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Floyd Philbrick
Harold Barger
Barger
Brass Rail
E. A. Prochaska
Public Safety Commissioner
William Kudina
Prochaska
Tharps Charged with Larceny in Nighttime
Robert L. Tharp and Chrystine Tharp, a Cedar Rapids couple, were charged with larceny in the nighttime after an arrest Saturday night that helped solve numerous car prowls. In district court they received until 9 a.m. next Monday to plead, with bonds set at $2,000 each.
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Robert L. Tharp
Chrystine
Cedar Rapids
Three Children Die From Fumes In California Home
In El Cerrito California three sisters Wanda nine Sandra twelve and Linda thirteen died from fumes from an unvented gas heater. Father Harold W Fowler a 39 year old carpenter lit the heater before leaving for work. The mother and two younger brothers had recently gone to visit relatives in Sheridan Oregon.
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EL Cerrito
Calif
Harold W. Fowler
Wanda
Sandra
Linda
Fowler
Carlan
Kevin
Sheridan
Ore
Dulles Considers Middle East Trip to Boost U S Ties
Secretary of State Dulles may tour the Middle East and Southeast Asia to raise American prestige and strengthen ties with Arab governments seen as key against Soviet influence. Advisers weigh a trip in coming months after the Paris Atlantic Pact Council meeting, to counter Moscow and spur Western regional defense cooperation.
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Washington
Dulles
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Paris
Atlantic Pact Council
Burmese Offensive Targets 5000 Nationalists Near Monghsu
Burmese army leaders announced a major three column drive against Chinese Nationalists in north central Burma. In initial combat near Monghsu Gurkha troops reportedly killed 100 and wounded 73 as part of the first phase of the operation aimed at trapping about 5,000 Nationalists who had seized the town last December.
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Rangoon
INS
Burma
Monghsu
France Demands Amendments to European Army Pact
Paris reports Foreign Minister Bidault will press multiple controversial amendments before France approves the American backed European Army Plan. France signals delays as talks proceed.
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Paris
France
Bidault
What Is the Job of C R. Schools
Cedar Rapids boards and educators debated the purpose of public schools guiding youth. The discussion focused on fulltime counseling, its scope, and whether schools should shoulder home and community duties, with emphasis on early detection and collaboration with teachers and parents.
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C.R
Coe College Chemistry Essor
Ben H.m
Cedar Rapids
Supt
Clyde Parker
Rllie Doolin
Peterson
Papa
Mama
Des Moines Man Kotek Testifies in Kassel Shooting Trial
The trial recounts Kotek’s statements and memory gaps after the December 9 shooting of Pauline Kassel at his home. Key testimony covers his relationship with Kassel, prior arrests, and accounts from waitress Betty Behrens and Greenlee about the events at 1901 Coldstream Avenue SE.
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Kotek
Hogan Brothers
Walt Hogan
Hogan
Robert Strauss
Pauline
Mrs. Kassel
Robert Greenlee
Greenlee
Coldstream Avenue
Nazette
Gale Long
Man Stabs Self In Chest While Carving a Roast
Santa Monica California UP reports 73 year old Max Viault a milling company operator and Quaker Oats Milling founder was rushed to a Santa Monica hospital after a carving knife slipped during a dinner party wounding his chest. Witnesses said he joked with his wife and three guests as the 14 inch blade penetrated his chest during roast carving.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Max Viault
Quaker Oats Milling Company
Davenport
V-O Milling Company
Brentwood Hills
Viault
Board Candidates Agree To Speak At Open Forum
Cedar Rapids school board candidates will attend a public forum Thursday at 8 p.m. in McKinley High School auditorium. Twelve of thirteen candidates plan five-minute presentations followed by a written Q A session. Mrs J Richard Wagner of the League will moderate.
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Open
Cedar Rapids
League of Sheng Voters
Tuesay
McKinley High School
Sauditorium
J. Richard Wagner
League
Sugars Form First Foods In Green Plants By Sunlight
Sugars are the initial foods produced by green plants through the action of sunlight. This process marks the start of energy supply in plant life and forms the basis of most food chains.
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Pecmie
C.R. Weather
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Shirley Kohl Young
Leola Kuehl
LaVern Kuehl
Edith M. Cole
Frank Cole
Dwight W. Wilson
Blanche E. Wilson
LaVera M. Holloway
Harold W. Holloway
Wilbur Moore
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Marion
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First Avenue
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Mercy
Eldon Pretty
Walford
Norman Miller
Harold Atwater
Sykstus Wasek
St. Luke’s
William Rachford
Sixth Avenue
Everette Richardson
Fourth Avenue
Kenneth Rosendahl
Avenue NE
John B
Turner & Son Funeral Directors
2Nd Ave
Houser Services
Hoag Infant
Kathryn Paul Services
John E. Lapes
Third Ave
John E. Lapes Gardens
Mt. Vernon Ave
Judge Philbrick
Tharps
Oes
Monahan Moertua
Bpiaa
Art Heusinkveld
Coe
Parker
Doolin
Douglas Grant
Grant
Parker Re
Sreme
David Lehti
Stook
Hale C. Reid
University of Iowa
Elizabeth Burianek
Willard W. Tennyson
Franklin
Maurine Hamblin
Harry E. Kelley
McKinley
Addie M. Zika
Harold E. Myron
Roosevelt
Opal Dee Porter
Raymond K. Thompson
Wilson
Bubbles
Kassel
Old City
Dr. Brashears
First Street
Mercy Hospital
Donald Fox
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Fairfax
St. Patrick’s
Elizabeth Stark
Iava City
Melvin Cobb
Fourth Street NW
First Avenue SE
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Center Point
Walker
Man
Self
Philco
First Ave
Folger
Folger’s
Deprrigh
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