Ike to Reds Aid Curb of Atom Peril
President Eisenhower urges Soviet Premier Bulganin to join a Western backed disarmament system aimed at curbing nuclear risks. He proposes safeguarded controls on future atomic material and emphasizes phased limits on armaments over manpower, with initial retention of substantial U S military strength and nuclear stocks during transition.
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Bulgan
White House
Far East
Six Injured When Car Slams Into Ellis Park Tree
In Cedar Rapids a 16 year old girl Sandra McHugh and five other teens were injured when a car she rode in failed to navigate a high speed turn at Ellis park. Driver Geneva Comreid 16 and Floyd Knapp 18 were among those hurt. All treated at St Luke's hospital.
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Cedar Rapids News
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Eighth Street NW
Geneva Comreid
Ellis Boulevard NW
Floyd Knapp
First Avenue
Glen Suits
5000 Avenue NW
Jack Williams
Walter Lingo
Thirteenth Avenue
Third Street
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Miss Comreid
Cedar, Rapids
Monjday
Modern Methods Defied by Horse in Brookline
Police admit catching a runaway horse is difficult after four radio equipped cars pursue a horse towing a junk wagon. The chase covered a wide area for nearly an hour before the exhausted animal finally stopped.
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Mass
Cedar Rapids Municipal Court lines up first jury panel
Twenty nine Cedar Rapids residents were sworn in to form the court’s first jury panel since the municipal court began in 1954. The panel of 29 from about 4,400 eligible residents will hear three docketed cases on Wednesday with six jurors per case and a possible 12 jurors if requested.
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Cedar Rapids News
Cedar Rapids’ Municipal Court
James E. Patterson
Mollie Linville
Cedar Rapids
Ralph M. Anderson
Iven Armstrong
Clinton L. Berry
Raymond E. Bextine
Gerry L. Binger
Helen G. Busby
Elsie H. Chadima
Anna M. Coon
Y. M. Dawson
Donald Derr
George A. Fetter
Vernie L. Goodall
Stella W. Green
Louis E. Hays
Evelyn Hojka
Merle R. Hubbard
Charles E. Humphreys
$3,600 Investment Grows Into $970,000 Jackpot
Sam Bronstein, a former penny-pinching lender to newsmen, turned $3,600 invested in 1938 into $970,000 in Missouri Pacific railroad stock. The railroad came out of receivership, and Bronstein plans to use the fund’s principal for his family while giving a share to the Missouri School of Journalism.
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ST. Louis
Sam Bronstein
Bronstein
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Missouri School of Journalism
Westinghouse accepts government plan to end 142 day strike
Westinghouse Electric Corporation accepts a government settlement plan for the 142 day strike affecting about 55 000 workers in 40 plants. If the IUE accepts the recommendations, workers can return to jobs Tuesday. The plan covers restoration of fired workers and arbitration over 36 cases, with controversy over certain reinstatement provisions.
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Washington
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
International Union of Electrical Workers
James B. Carey
IUE
Red Cross Quota Tripled by Killian Employees
Killian Company employees nearly tripled their Red Cross goal by contributing 1117.25 to raise the campaign total to 12151. Two kickoff meetings featured the film 1956 Red Cross Report highlighting disaster relief work. Chair L. E. Vavra said the two-in-one goal funds regular programs and Linn county’s disaster share of 6970.
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Cedar Rapids News
Killian Company
Red Cross
Red Cross Report
L. E. Vavra
Linn County
Woman Bound to Jury in Shortage Case in Norfolk
Minnie Mangum, 53, accused of embezzling from a firm facing nearly three million dollars in shortage, was ordered held for a grand jury. Her attorney waived preliminary hearing in police court. Bond raised to 50 000 dollars.
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Norfolk
Minnie Mangum
Teen Confesses Storing A Record Of Stolen Cars
Chicago youth Edward De secki, 18, admitted making a list of about 200 stolen cars over three years to avoid stealing the same vehicle twice, calling it unlucky. He confessed on Tuesday.
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Chicago
Edward Desecki
Merchants Oppose NE Shop Plans in Cedar Rapids
About 60 downtown business leaders forming the committee for a better downtown Cedar Rapids urged a Younker Brothers and Sears plan move to investigate downtown sites. They warned fringe development could damage tax base, school funding, parking, and downtown unity.
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Armstrong
Iowa
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Milwaukee Ends North Western Milwaukee Merger Studies
Milwaukee plans to drop merger studies with the Chicago and North Western railway. Key concerns cited include North Westerns deteriorating condition and 60 million dollars in deferred maintenance across tracks bridges and stations. Milwaukee fears insufficient reserves for claims as North Western chief executive Heineman takes over April 1 and North Western officials declined comment.
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Milwaukee Board of Directors
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Eisenhower Addresses GOP Women in Surprise Visit
President Eisenhower made a surprise appearance at the Fourth Republican Women's National Conference with 1,500 attendees. He urged the women to advocate for a party rooted in moral and spiritual values and to communicate the Republican program and its progress to the nation. He did not reference his re election bid or Nixon as a running mate.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
America
Patrolman and Commerce Inspector Injured in Highway Collision
Cedar Rapids patrolman Charles Fels and Iowa Commerce Commission inspector Frank W. Dietz were seriously hurt Tuesday morning when struck on Highway 151 east of Springville while Fels investigated a minor accident. Dietz, who held the first driver at the scene, also suffered a hip injury and head cuts. Both men were treated at St. Luke’s hospital.
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Iowa State Commerce Commission
Highway 151
Springville
Charles Fels
Seventeenth Street
Frank W. Dietz
Fels
Dietz
St. Luke's Hospital
Illinois
Dubuque
Motor Transportation Division
The
Commerce Commission
Balmy Weather Shifts Across Eastern Iowa
Eastern Iowans will see cooler weather with mixed rain and snow on Wednesday as fog and light drizzle affect many areas. On Monday Lamoni reported 72 degrees while Cedar Rapids reached 54 with a 33 overnight low. noon Tuesday showed 37. Northwest Iowa expected light snow tonight.
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Iowa News
Iowa
Arab Leaders Eye Talks Amid Middle East Summit
In Cairo a summit gathered Saudi Arabia Egypt and Syria leaders to discuss Middle East tensions. Diplomats watched closely as they weigh efforts to ease Israel conflict and consider mutual military aid that could involve Jordan.
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Cedar Rapids looks ahead to 21 000 enrollment with nine new buildings
Supt Clyde Parker presents an 11 page, 1946 style forecast forecasting a minimum 21 000 students by 1966. He calls for nine new buildings including two elementary divisions, two primaries, a junior high and senior high, plus a special education site. The board files the plan as a guide for future expansion amid industrial growth and suburban housing.
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Clyde Parker
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Cedar Rapids
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Hiawatha
J Street
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Kingston Stadium
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Marion Road
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Tama Street
Thirtieth Street
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Harrison
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