Symington Emerging as Dark Horse in Democratic Race
Senator Symington of Missouri gains momentum as a possible dark horse for the Democratic presidential nomination after Adlai Stevenson’s Minnesota primary loss. Delegates fear Kefauver may miss the nomination. Harriman and Truman allies weigh influence amid civil rights tensions and regional blocs.
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Jack Beil
Chicago
Btuart Symington
D -Mo
Laturday
Adlai E. Stevenson
Minnesota
Stevenson
Symington
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Kefauver
Supreme Court
Pat Ward Weds New York Lawyer in Greenwich Ceremony
Jelice vice trial witness Pat Ward married New York lawyer Delavan Smith on Saturday in Greenwich Connecticut. The couple wed in William A Maher’s office and Ward said she looks forward to being a housewife and enjoys cooking. Ward had testified in the New York City trial where Minot F Jelke was convicted on two counts of compulsory prostitution and sentenced to two to three years.
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Greenwich, Conn
Jelice
Pat Ward
New York
Delavan Smith
William A. Maher
New York City
Oleo
Minot F. Jelke
Charles Dow Returns as Equitable Life President
Charles Dow, longtime Marion native and former high school valedictorian, returned home this weekend as president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. The Long Island, N Y native spoke on optimistic economic outlooks and noted minimal farm mortgage distress while opening Equitable agency offices in Cedar Rapids First Avenue building. Dow recounted Marion youth, his dentist father, Iowa State College education in mechanical engineering, and kept in touch with old classmates and friends from his boyhood days.
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Art’ Heusinkveid
Charles W. Dow
Marion
Thirdargest Life Insurance Company
America
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Dow
Eighth Avenue
Lewis C. Dow
Charles Dow
Philip 3. Crew
Norman Waffle
Stanley Nellams
Iowa State College
Scampus
East Germany to Build Jets and Atom Power Plant
East Germany announced plans to construct air jets and an atomic power plant over the next five years. The statements came amid curfew in large towns and as Walter Ulbricht outlined the party line at the Kremlin aligned congress.
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Red
East Germany
Jets
Atom
Berlin
Nicosia
Cyprus
Brit
John
Denver
New York
Walter Ulbricht
Cotnmounist Party
Kremlin
Josef Stalin
Russia
Georgi Pushkin
Pushkin
Ulbricht
Nikita
Khrushchev
Greek Orthodox Defy Curfew to Mark Independence Day
Greek Orthodox priests and worshipers defied the curfew to hold services in commemoration of the March 28 independence holiday. Cypriot authorities offered a 14000 dollar reward for Neophytes Sophocleus, who vanished after a time bomb was found in the Governor General’s bed. Police reinforced with British troops in Nicosia as Limassol saw continued violence including a youth firing three shots in a grocery.
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Hemuchce Uny
Poltices
Neophytes Sophocleus
Harding
Nicosia
Limassol
Christos Vias
Right Hand Drive P O Vehicles in Use in Baltimore
Thirty four red white and blue trucks with right hand drive panoramic windshields and sit stand seating cruise Baltimore streets as the post office department’s new look. They aim to cut collection and delivery costs and speed service. The right hand drive allows the mailman to pull up to the cart and step out safely or lean out on rural routes to pop the mail in boxes.
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Baltimore
Post Office Department
100 Houses Planned by K Borschel
Plans for a 1 706 000 housing development in northeast Cedar Rapids were disclosed by Ken Borschel and Son. The project includes 100 houses on a tract near Wright School with three new streets Miami Drive Texas Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard NE. Construction starts early April with prices from 14000 to 18800 dollars and homes of various designs all gas heated with optional air conditioning.
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Naomi Doebel
Cedar Rapids
Ken Borschel and Son
Borschel
Wright School
Miami Drive
Texas Avenue
Hollywood Boulevard
Center Foint Road
Sherman Street
Marion Road
Lawrence Street
Knox Presbyterian Church
The
Veterans Administration
Soviet Seeks World Lead in Nuclear Age Jets
Moscow reports Aeroflot will mass produce TU104 jet liners for international service as part of a push into the nuclear age. In Washington Maj. Gen. Sherbourne announces an airborne infantry division with atomic capabilities, the 101st to be reorganized with five battle groups and a full air transport and parachute assault role.
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Bet Airlines
Stanley Oho
Moscow
Soviet Union
S. F. Zhavoronkov
Aeroflot
Ivan A. Serov
London
Red Square
Britain
Zhaverankov
Washington
101St Airborne
Thomas L. Sher
Bowne, Jr
Fort Campbell
Seroy
Sherbourne
II “Corps
Tradicteh
Tis
11St
Army
Mrs. Lampe Named Mother of Year in Iowa
Mrs. Henry Willard Lampe of Iowa City was named Iowa Mother of the Year for 1960 after more than 30 years as a missionary in Korea. She is mother to eight and grandmother to 21. Governor Lea Hoegh will present the citation April 14 in Town City. The Lampe family will attend the June luncheon in New York where the national honor is announced.
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Des Moines
Henry Willard Lampe
Iowa City
Korea
Iowa
Lampe
Lea Hoegh
Lamp
Town City
Waldorf‘Astoria Hotel
New York City
Lamper
Syria and Israel to Exchange War Prisoners
Syria and Israel agreed in principle to exchange prisoners of war, official Syrian sources said Saturday, signaling a potential step toward reducing hostilities between the two rivals.
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Syria
Israel
Damascus
Jereel
Easter Judas He Betrayed the Master in Le Mans Tale
A dramatic AP Newsfeatures piece by George Cornell recounts Judas Iscariot among the disciples. The narrative portrays his isolation among the apostles, his betrayal for thirty pieces of silver, and his growing tormented doubt as he questions the Master’s plan.
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George Cornell
Judas Iscariot
LE Mans
France
Ins
Mans
John
Peter
Philip
Heritage Groups Cedar Rapids Take Washington Spring Tour
The American Heritage classes from Hoasavelt and Franklin schools travel to Washington DC for a spring vacation tour. Laurie Van Dyke reports for The Gazette with Dorothy Williams assisting as correspondent. Daily stories and photos will follow their visits to Washington, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown, Annapolis, Arlington, Alexandria, and Mount Vernon.
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Cedar Rapide New
Cedar Rapids
Ich
Hoasavelt and
Franklin Schools
RET Tany
Laurie Dorotat
Washington
Gnozetta
Laurie van Dyke
The
Gazette
Dorothy Williams
Crullps
Williamsburg
Jamestown
York
Town
Annapolis
Arlington
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Hat survives wedding as plaster leg cast matches roses
Mrs Nellie Matherine Black of New York bought a $15 hat in Dallas on a Saturday for her wedding night. After a broken leg from a Nevada ski accident, Neiman Marcus designers decorated a plaster cast to match the hat with pink roses and white butterflies and pink crutches. The store paid for the decorating. Mrs Black paid only for the hat priced at 95 dollars.
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Dallas
Texas
Nellie Matherine Black
New York City
Mrs. Black
Neiman-Marcus
Black
Lee
Nevada
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