West's Aid Is 10 Times As Great as Communists
Paris AP report shows OEEC data from 1956 to 1959: Western aid to underdeveloped nations reached about $7 billion annually, far exceeding Communist outlays of around $715 million per year. The U.S. supplied over half the allied total, with private sources supplying roughly 40 percent.
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Paris
West
U.S
Organization For European Economic Cooperation
OEEC
Thorkil Kristensen
France
Algeria
Britain
West Germany
Italy
Washington
Netherlands
C R Department Store Sales Rise in Five Iowa Cities
In January, five principal Iowa cities reported department store sales up 1 to 25 percent versus January last year, per the Federal Reserve Bank. Cedar Rapids led gains at 25 percent while Waterloo 8 percent, Des Moines 3 percent, Dubuque 3 percent, and Sioux City 1 percent. December declines ranged 58 to 62 percent across the same cities, with Cedar Rapids down 62 percent from last December.
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Chicago
Iowa
Federal Reserve Bank
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Des Moines
Dubuque
Sioux City
Camp Sunnyside Labor Drive Helps Easter Seal Camp
Plumbers and steamfitters donated labor for a third weekend at Camp Sunnyside near Des Moines to install kitchen equipment in the Easter Seal camp for crippled children under construction. The crew included Leonard Langswager Paul Hawke Howie Foster James Caviness Ed Dingle Charles Baughman and others.
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Cedar Rapids
Camp Sunnyside
Des Moines
Leonard Langswager
Paul Hawke
Howie Foster
James Caviness
Ed Dingle
Charles Baughman
Leslie Duke
Bill Wilmoth
Wes Park
Leonard Barton
Wayland McCord
William Feldaverd
Peter Farris
Norman Mott
Leo Erlacher
County farmer sues Linn County over road project
Lester J. Horak, a Linn County farmer, filed suit in Linn District Court seeking 3000 dollars in damages. He alleges the county condemned 1.33 acres on the north and west sides of his farm for secondary road improvements, reducing real estate value.
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Lester J. Horak
Linn
Horak
Signature and Cashed Check at Piggly Wiggly Store
James E. Reagan signed and the check was cashed at the Piggly Wiggly store located at 3117 First Ave SE.
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James E. Reagan
First Ave
Central City Co-Op Sued for 32367 in Linn District Court
City State Bank of Central City and Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids seek 32367.11 from Farmers Co-operative Creamery Assn. of Central City in a Linn district court suit filed Tuesday. Bank claims 23256.53 from a Oct 1 1958 promissory note and other notes. Merchants National 9110.58 from an Oct 1 1958 note. Named co defendants include Lester A. Falcon by lease and Thomas L. Woods, receiver.
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East Central Dairy Products Implement Assn
Linn County
Thomas L. Woods
Trucker Charged With Second Offense Drunk Driving
Harold L. Schumann of Churdan was arraigned before Judge Charles Penningroth and given until Friday to plead to a second offense drunk driving charge after a Monday truck crash five miles west of Mt. Vernon on highway 30. Court records show a prior conviction on August 9, 1957 in Black Hawk county. Separately, Prodelin Inc. of New Jersey filed suit against Cedar Rapids Television Co. and a cross-petition against General Expressways Inc. as third party defendant over $3,932.17 for television equipment and related damages claimed when returned for credit. Cedar Rapids Television contends the equipment was undamaged and any damage occurred in transit.
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Harold L. Schumann
Churdan
Charles Penningroth
Schumann
a_ highway
Prodelin Inc
New Jersey
Cedar Rapids Television Co
General Expressways Inc
Cedar Rapids Television
cCarrier
Marrah Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced for Forgery
John P. Marrah, 21, of 1015 Fifth Ave SE, received a bench parole from a 10 year reformatory term after pleading guilty before Judge Charles Pennington to forgery. The case involved a $21 check drawn Feb 18 on Farmers Market Place for Peoples Bank and Trust Co.
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John P. Marrah
Fifth Ave. SE
Roth
Farmers Favor Want
Bank and Trust Co
Will Admitted Eleanor M. Hach Named Her Son Richard P
Eleanor M. Hach died March 3 leaving a will appointing her son Richard P. as a beneficiary. The document appears in probate records with standard references to heirs and estate distribution.
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Eleanor M. Hach
Richard P
Hach Executor Named Sole Heir to Estate
Hach and her husband Peter Hach are named as executors with sole inheritance rights indicating the will's distribution plan. The couple stands as the primary heirs to the estate. The proceedings record their status as the primary fiduciaries.
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Hach
Peter Hach
Suit Filed and Judgments in Boundary Line and Car Damages Cases
The record notes a suit filed by Louis Daubenmier and Frances Daubenmier against Harold and Mary Jo Kessler seeking a temporary injunction to prevent trespass and Tree removal in a boundary line case. It also lists judgments: Omer N. Peiffer vs Cecil R. Hampton for 2320 dollars in car accident damages and the reverse for 140.40 dollars. A writ of replevin for Thomas Fleckenstein against Arthur Meyer is confirmed with no damages. William H. Beaty pleads innocent to embezzlement and false checks charges.
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Louis Daubenmier
Frances L. Daubenmier
Harold Kessler
Mary Jo Kessler
Omer N. Peiffer
Cecil R. Hampton
Thomas Fleckenstein
Arthur Meyer
Meyer Moving and Storage Co
William H. Beaty
Springville
Linn District Court
L. B. Price Mercantile Co
Fred van Dyke Co
Merchants Schedule Talks on Shoplifting Incident
A three way program on shoplifting is planned for Wednesday's luncheon of the Retail Merchants bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. A film titled The Million Dollar Customer will be shown. Assistant County Attorney Keith Stapleton will discuss the new Iowa shoplifting law. Detective Captain John Kuba will discuss store security. The lunch begins at noon at the Sheraton Montrose hotel.
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Retail Merchants Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Keith Stapleton
Iowa
John Kuba
Sheraton- Montrose
Ban Meetings in Paris Over Algeria Protests
Paris police prefect bans all public meetings and demonstrations concerning Algeria for the time being, signaling a crackdown on protests linked to Algeria.
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Paris
Algeria
Pilgrimage Judging Set For U N Delegate Selection
Semi final round for selecting a Youth Pilgrimage to the United Nations tour will be Wednesday afternoon at Washington and Jefferson schools. The 100 question exam covers UN activities and agencies. Competitors include John Neff John Camp Frances Scheneberger and Jacqueline Heywood from Washington and Marilyn Fuller from Jefferson. Final selection will occur later this month with an expense paid trip to New York City and a week at the United Nations. Judging is by a 16 member committee from Cedar Rapids Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges, sponsors.
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U.N
Washington and
Jefferson
United Nations
John Neff
John Camp
Frances Scheneberger
Jacqueline Heywood
Washington
Marilyn Fuller
Jefferson High School
New York City
Cedar Rapids
Pauling To Lead Nuclear Protest In Oslo May 27
Nobel laureate Linus Pauling and his wife announce they will head a world conference in Oslo on May 27 to oppose the spread of nuclear weapons. The Los Angeles AP report notes the protest aims to mobilize global support against nuclear armament.
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Los Angeles
Linus Pauling
Oslo
Cedar Rapids City plans improvement along North word International Harb
By direction of the Cedar Rapids Iowa City Council a resolution of necessity for a public improvement is proposed. A hearing will be held April 6 1961 at ten o'clock A M in the council room to consider objections and plans including a proposed cost of 2870.04 dollars. The City Clerk will publish notices fourteen days prior.
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Cedar Anids
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Gna
Iowa
Dar Rapids
Northworthed International Hara
Gee
Sonsrest
Gounell of Pety
Crear Rapids
Lola
City Briefs Highlight Library, Kiwanis and Social Events
City briefs note Story Hour for preschoolers at the public library with Mrs. Keith Stapleton in charge. Metropolitan Kiwanis meets Thursday at 6 p.m. at Jefferson High School. W omen advised to wear comfortable walking shoes. Irish boutonnières corsages and bouquets featured by Pierson’s Florists EM 4-9121. Thursday Optimists George Henry to present photography program at the Roosevelt Order Collins Radio international division in Dallas reports a 260,527 dollar order from Mitsubishi Co. of Tokyo. Anthony T. Pleune returns home after three months at St Luke’s Hospital. Two-line Gazette ad: special pricing for classified ads. C. C. McIntyre of United Airlines reports attending Flight Plan in Denver. Lenten speaker Dr. Robert Sedlacek at YMCA lunch Thursday noon. reservations EM 2-1138. Doug Hiland elected social chairman of Jones House at Iowa State University. Diplomat Keith Conyers of State Farm Mutual Automo bile Insurance Co. mentioned.
Yale Institute diploma awarded to Cedar Rapids auto damage student
A Cedar Rapids representative earned a diploma after completing an auto damage course at Yale Institute in Blairsville, Pennsylvania. The ad also notes free theater tickets in today’s want ads.
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Cedar Rapids
Yale Institute
Blairsville
Adv
Central States Circulation Managers honor Ross Groves
Life Member Ross Groves, retired The Gazette circulation manager, was elected an honorary life member of the Central States Circulation Managers Assn. at its Tuesday meeting in Chicago. Several individuals were recognized with adult service pins including Mrs. Arnold Jayne Mrs. Irwin Tschopp Leonard Fuller Kenneth Shaull and Dick Rowray.
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Ilek
Marvin
Jay Coppess
Bobby Cross
Gary Fattig
Mike Welter
Randy
Steve Hartkemeyer
Tom Reifschneider
Tracy Charlton
Dennis Darrow
Danny Rowray
Mike Jayne
Hassan Igram
Arnold Jayne
Irwin Tschopp
Leonard Fuller
Kenneth Shaull
Dick Rowray
Ross Groves
The
Gazette
Central States Circulation Managers Assn
Chicago
Senator Urges Move of Civil War Centennial Meeting
Sen. Case of New Jersey urged the Civil War Centennial Commission to move its mid April meeting from Charleston South Carolina due to segregation policies. He noted one commission member is a Negro and warned that subjecting Negro members to unequal treatment would be an irony of a bitter sort.
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Sen. Case
R-N. J
Civil War Centennial Commission
Charleston
S.C
New Jersey Commission
Case
Iowa City Man Pleads Innocent To Suspended Permit Charges
Iowa City resident Charles Hannah, 24, pleaded innocent in district court to two counts of driving with a suspended driver’s permit. The case centers on alleged violations in Iowa City, with court dates to be set.
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Iowa City
Charles Hannah
Public Hearing on Linn County Courthouse Air Conditioning Project
Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors schedules a public hearing for March 7 in Room 103 of the Cedar Rapids courthouse to consider plans specifications and proposed contract for installing air conditioning on the second floor. Objections and evidence may be filed with the auditor prior to or at the hearing. Miles Sutera chairs the meeting in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Nn County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Board of Superviseors
Linn County
Pias
Proplans
Board of Supervisors
Sai
Linn Conty
Tobi
Board of Supervisors of
Miles Sutera
New COLONAID laxative promises three way relief
Aged colon muscles slow waste flow and dry, hard stools. COLONAID targets the lower colon with three actions to moisten, rebulk, and stimulate the mass movement. It claims overnight relief, hospital safety for expectant mothers, and no vitamin absorption interference. Introductory size 43¢.
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Colonaid
CorOnaip
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