Weather and notices from Daily Record 16 1951
Strong winds and snow potential across Iowa Friday night through Saturday with colder conditions into Monday. Regional forecast includes mixed precipitation southeast, heavy drifting in north and central areas. Local notices cover legislative actions, violations fines, fire alarms, and obituaries for Aurora West Branch Elkader Kalona and North English communities.
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New Orle
Chicago
New York
Phoenix
Los Ang’es
Pueblo OP
Miam
Sea Settle
Minneap
Sioux City
Iowa
Shippers
Deputy Sheriff Takes Stafford to Warsaw Over False Check Charge
Deputy Harlan Snyder left Friday for Warsaw Missouri to return Virgil Stafford to Linn county Iowa to face a false check charge. Stafford is accused in a county attorney's true information of writing a 181.39 dollar counterfeit check on November 24 at the Springville Cooperative Elevator Company. He is being held in Warsaw and has waived extradition to Iowa.
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Harlan Snyder
Warsaw
Virgil Stafford
Linn County
Stafford
Springville Cooperative Elevator Company
Iowa
Two Trucks Report Thefts In County
The sheriff's office investigated thefts from two county trucks in the last two days. A P Rankin of Palo reported a stolen tire tube and rim discovered Thursday. George Sturgill of Toledo Ohio said a shirt shoes and wrenches were taken from his truck parked by Wee Blue Inn hill on highway 30 east of Cedar Rapids since Monday due to snow.
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Sheriff’s Office
A. P. Rankin
Palo
George Sturgill
Toledo
Ohio
Wee Blue Inn Hill
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Mocked headline: Judgment orders in two account suits
On Thursday default judgments were awarded in two account suits. The Maryland Casualty Company gained $105.63 against C. E. Beck and Hawkeye Steel Products Inc. Peterson-DeCamp Implement Co. Chris Peterson and Earl DeCamp faced a $106.06 judgment. The Rankin Manufacturing Co. filed suit Friday against Haufle Motor Co. Inc. for $51.07.
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Maryland Casualty Company
C. E. Beck
Hawkeye Steel Products, Inc
Peterson-DeCamp Implement Company
Chris Peterson
Earl DeCamp
Rankin Manufacturing Company
Haufle Motor Company, Inc
Three Rockefeller Kin Found Dead in Connecticut Estate
In Greenwich, Mrs. Brooks Emery and her two daughters Winifred and Josephine were found dead in the Deer Park estate garage from carbon monoxide poisoning. Police consider possible suicide by Mrs Emery. Mrs Emery was Percy A Rockefeller's daughter, linking to the Rockefeller fortune.
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Greenwich, Conn
Brooks Emery
Rockefeller
Deer Park
C. Stanley Knapp
Emeny
Winifred
Josephine
Percy A. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Standard Oil
Six-Year Struggle Goes Up in Smoke
In Chester Pennsylvania Nicholas Orlando a 51 year old laborer who spent six years and 60 a week building a 10 room two story home for his wife and 14 children saw it burn after an oil stove exploded in a first floor bedroom. His wife and children escaped with the help of a passing rural mail carrier.
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Chester
Nicholas Orlando
Orlando
Income Tax Deadline Passes Quietly in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids internal revenue office reported a quiet tax deadline day with about 450 returns prepared and 180 payments collected. Tuesday saw the peak activity with 550 returns and 213 payments, while Thursday evening remained slow and lines were short.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Herman Stecklein
Stecklein
Naples tanker explosion leaves dead and injured
An explosion split an Italian tanker in Naples Friday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 51, as police reported. The blast sent shockwaves through the Naples area and prompted emergency response.
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Naples
Judge considers death penalty in Hughes case
An Iowa judge weighs a possible death sentence for Hunter after a jury trial was avoided. Attorneys argue self defense and home protection while noting Hunter’s borderline intelligence and ongoing harassment by Hughes. The sentencing hearing, delayed by weather, continues with prosecutors seeking life for second degree murder and defense urging restraint.
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Hughes
Hunter
W. L. Fahey
Miller
Fahey
Justice of the
Buckley Rites Planned for Gordon G Buckley
Services for Gordon G Buckley of 138 Thirty-fifth Street NE will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m in Turner chapel with Rev R Franklin Galloway of Kenwood Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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Gordon G. Buckley
Thirty-fifth Street
Turner Chapel
R. Franklin Galloway
Kenwood Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Meat Unions to Confer on Strike in Chicago
Representatives of 225000 meat workers from the CIO United Packinghouse Workers and the AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union will meet in Chicago next week to plan a possible nationwide strike on March 26. Their executive boards have authorized a walkout and the meeting aims to develop an affirmative program that could close down all meat packing plants nationwide on March 26.
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Chicago
CIO United Packinghouse Workers
AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union
Group Plans Iowa Labor Management Conference on Campus
Representatives from business organized labor and the public will meet at the University of Iowa Saturday to plan the state's first labor management conference. A nine member group will aid the university bureau in selecting a conference theme speakers and attendance. President Virgil M. Hancher will discuss the university role in labor and management problems at a luncheon.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
University
Bureau of Labor and Management
Virgil M. Hancher
Beardsley
Labor-Management Bureau
Cross and Dollar Sign Opposites- Father Loferski
The Rev. D. A. Loferski told a Lenten luncheon crowd that the cross represents sacrifice and contrasts with the dollar sign he called the symbol of today. He urged followers to align decisions with Jesus teachings, warning against armed force and anti-Christian labels. He criticized Wall Street for war for selfish ends and said Jesus stands with the oppressed, including Korea and China.
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D. A. Loferski
FACA
Father Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jesus
Wall Street
Communion Service At Union Church Sunday
A communion service will be held Sunday at 11 a m at Union Evangelical United Brethren church located one and one half miles east of Hunter airport. Sunday school starts at 10 a m Elmer Linkenback is pastor. Correction on Thursday’s ad beef roast was 69c.
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Union Church
Union Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hunter
Elmer Linkenback
Husband accused in divorce suit over sawed furniture
In St Louis a divorce suit alleges Finale Diepenbrock, 19, claims her husband used a saw on chairs and tables after she threatened to leave him. The suit portrays a tense home where the wife contends the husband destroyed furniture during marital strife.
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ST. Louis
Diepenbrock
Snow removal in Cedar Rapids tops history records
Snow removal crews faced 240000 tons of snow with around three to four hours of sleep as hundreds of calls poured in about delayed streets. Officials cite overtime, rental trucks, and equipment repairs driving costs up while the city battles a week of nonstop plowing and urges property owners to clear sidewalks to aid transit.
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Cedar Rapids
Williams
U.S. Postal Notes To Be Discontinued
The post office will stop issuing Postal Notes by March 31 due to new money order procedures. Introduced in 1945 for amounts up to $10, notes were used for quick bill payments by mail. Redemption will run through May 31, with cashing required within two calendar months from the issue month.
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Post Office Department
Cedar Rapids
Washington, D. C
Schedule of KCRG News Bulletins and World News
A listing of daily KCRG broadcast times for news bulletins at 7 and 7:30 a.m., noon, and evening programs. Dick Yoakam, Pat Patterson, Fulton Lewis, and Fred Hall are named as hosts or anchors for various segments across the day.
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Dick Yoakam
Gazette
Pat Patterson
Yoakam
Fulton Lewis
Mutual
Fred Hall
KCRG
Snow load forces massive shoveling pace through town
The piece estimates 240000 tons of waterlogged snow on 200 miles of streets at 22 inches depth and 8.14 pounds per cubic foot, with Cedar Rapids containing 28 square miles needing about 5800000 tons. It notes heavy cussing as shoveling continues until streets clear.
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Cedar Rapids
Acheson says Red China has not replied to UN peace plan
Secretary of State Acheson announced that Red China has offered no response to the latest United Nations peace proposals, stating no Chinese reply was received as of Friday.
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Washington
State Acheson
Red China
U.N
House Ups Penalties for Truck Overloading
Des Moines Iowa lawmakers passed a bill to raise penalties for overweight commercial trucks. The measure backed by the Iowa Motor Truck Association would levy fines up to eight dollars for each 100 pounds overweight, excluding farm trucks. The vote was 97 to 1, prompted by recent cases of out-of-state drivers with overloaded loads.
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Attorney General
Senate
DES Moines
Iowa House
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Armed Forces Nine East Iowans Enlist in Navy and Reserves
Nine men enlist in the navy including Robert W. Lucassen and Daryle V. Vernon from Olin and West Branch. two join the regular army, 11 enter the navy reserve unit, and one army reserve officer, Second Lt. Walter J. Wentz Jr., recalled to active duty. The navy reserve unit swore in members in Cedar Rapids with an associated no pay status. a reservist, Richard F. Stusak, had his alert canceled. Regular enlistments are frozen pending the March 26 annual inspection.
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Navy
Army
Organized Navy Reserve
Army Reserve
Cedar Rapids
Navy Reserve
Robert W. Lucassen
West Branch
Donald E. Redman
Mt. Vernon
Daryle V. Vernon
Olin
Carl P. Laetare
Marvin L. Zeman
Seventh Street SE
Junior B. Ulch
Eberon
Harold R. Ulech
Elberon
Danny C. Pitcher
Marion
Richard A. Read
Tenth Avenue SE
Walter J. Wentz, Jr
Iowa City
Navy Department
Washington
R. J. Anderson
Owatonna
Minn
Cornell College
L. E
Third Street
R. L. DeWitt
I Avenue
C. M. Dunlap
Anamosa
W. D. Fanton
B Avenue
R. D. Hamilton
J Street
R. L. Johnson
R. H. Krug
Nineteenth Street
W. C. Stone
Sixth Street
R. C. Wheeler
J. D. Christensen
Fifteenth Street
Richard F. Stusak
Nineteenth Street SE
Loomis Says Draft Board May Refer Son’s Case
Enid Oklahoma based furniture dealer Loren Loomis says a Detroit draft board plans to refer his son Thomas Loomis an ensign in the navy to the attorney general unless he registers for selective service. Loomis reports his son is hospitalized in San Diego with stomach disorders from four months of Korean naval duty.
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ENID
Okla
Loren Loomis
Detroit
Attorney General
Thomas
Navy
Loomis
San Diego
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