Coe Fine Arts Festival to Feature Major Arts Figures
Coe college hosts the 1957 Fine Arts Festival March 25 29 with guests Paul Engle poet critic James Sweeney Guggenheim director Daniel Longwell former Time Life editor and panel on The Creative Arts in America Sweeney will lecture opening day 2 15 p m Engle Longwell noted for leadership in publishing and art circles. Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra directed by Henry Denecke performs March 25 as part of the festival lineup.
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OWA
America
Coe College
Coe
Paul Engle
University of Iowa
Creative Writing
Daniel Longwell
Time Magazine
Life Magazine
James Johnson Sweeney
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
New York
Engle
Longwell
Sweeney
Mr. Sweeney
Georgetown University
Cambridge
England
Sorbonne
Paris
University of Siena
Italy
Joan Miro
Calder
Stieglitz
Picasso
Henry Moore
Musee d’Art Moderne
Tate Gallery
London
Mr. Longwell
Doubleday Doran and Company
Time, Inc
Life
American Federation of Arts
U. S
Neosho
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Henry Denecke
Partnership Spells Downfall of Crook
MARSEILLES France UP FEdouard Blanchons financial dealings in pounds dollars and French lottery tickets flourished until he branched into gasoline. Police say Blanchon was a successful master engraver chemist and counterfeiter while passing pound notes ten dollar bills and lottery tickets. He recruited nine partners for the gas coupon scheme and one partner betrayed him.
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Marseilles
France
Fedouard Blanchon
Blanchon
PAWA Engineer to Describe Collins Group Jet Transition
PAWA engineer B. F. McLeod will speak at a Collins Radio Technical Association meeting. He will discuss airline operation today and the upcoming turbojet era, including PAWA’s Boeing 707 and DC-8 preparations. A Collins aviation equipment display and Collins chorus will be present.
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Pawa
Collins Group
Pan American World Airways
Collins Radio Technical Association
B. F. McLeod
Miami
Pan American
Eagles Hall
McLeod
United States
Collins Aviation
Collins Chorus
Circus Snake Eats First Meal in Year in Oklahoma
In Hugo Oklahoma AP report circus owner Frank Ellis says his 23 foot python Satan has eaten for the first time in a year after replacing a snake that died. The meal consisted of a prairie chicken and five six pound leghorns bought for $1 000.
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Hugo
Okla
Frank Ellis
Ellis
Satan
Esther Armstrong to Speak at YM Annual Meeting
Esther Armstrong will describe her four years in India at the eighty eighth Cedar Rapids Young Men's Christian Association dinner Monday March 11. The Roosevelt hotel program begins 6 30 p m reservations are $2 per person and women are invited.
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Esther A. Armstrong
India
Cedar Rapids
California Station Wagons Stir Tax Fight
California classifies wagons carrying sand gravel or furniture as commercial, charging a $14 license fee. Many owners ticketed for hauling garden supplies in passenger wagons. Iowa law, by contrast, does not impose such a broad commercial tag on station wagons. Local officials cite state opinions and codes as the basis for differing interpretations.
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California
Ambulance of wording places station wagons in license-fee category
The dialogue notes that a 1949 code change by the Fifty third general assembly added the phrase including venture as station wagons to define motor vehicles for license fees. Hendrickson argues the wording equates station wagons with passenger cars under the fee schedule.
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State Division of Motor Vehicles
Hendrickson
Fifty-third General Assembly
Syrian prince in Chicago hospital plans medical return
Selim Eil-Attrache, 28, a Syrian emir and prince, is a surgery resident at Wesley Memorial in Chicago. He and sister Julia, 25, a pediatrics resident, aim to return to Jabel-Druz to establish a 25000 dollar hospital and nursing school to aid their people. The family once ruled the province and now seeks to improve regional health care.
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Chicago
Alfred Leech
United Press
Selim Eil- Attrache
Attrache
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Jabel-Druz
Syria
Julia
Clinois Masonic Hospital
Woman Returns Towel Taken 15 Years Ago
A woman in Dyersburg Tennessee sent back a towel she admitted taking from the Cordell Hall hotel 15 years earlier. The towel was mailed to hotel manager Walter Hamby with an apology note saying she was ashamed and asking forgiveness.
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Dyersburg
Tenn
Cordell Hall
Walter Hamby
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New York Woodwind Quintet
Frank Glazer
Norman Dello Joio
Margaret Pendleton
Stephen Hobson
James J. Sweeney
Circus
Esther Armstrong
Russ Wiley
San Diego Union
Gazette
Linn
Carl W. Hendrickson
Mesopotamia
Wesley Memorial
Jabel-Cruz
Damascus
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