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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

Page

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Solon Council Seeks Reopening of Beer Permit Case

The Solon town council asked a district court to reopen a case ordering Shop-Rite of Solon to issue a Class C beer permit. It had refused the permit citing a policing problem from University of Iowa student visits. The council noted Sutherland Cook owns a Cedar Rapids hotel firm with a beer license and argues one person cannot hold two licenses.

Iowa City Solon District Court State University of Iowa Sutherland Cook Cedar Rapids

Iowa City VA Worker Drawn for National Ted Mack Show

Martha Phillips of Solon will represent the Veterans hospital in a national drawing for the Ted Mack Amateur Hour on ABC TV. The Iowa City VA hospital selects one worker to honor the 170000 VAVS volunteers at a tenth anniversary program in Washington on April 16, with ceremonies also at the local hospital. Phillips has logged 1112 volunteer hours with the VAVS program.

Iowa City Martha Phillips American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Hospital ABCTV Washington Phillips Solon

Newhall Plans Easter Egg Hunt for Saturday

The Newhall Commercial Club sponsors an Easter egg hunt to be held Saturday at 2 p m in the city park.

Newhall Newhall Commercial Club

Television Listings for Cedar Rapids and Waterloo Stations

A dense schedule fragment lists channel lineups and programs across KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WMT Cedar Rapids KWWL Waterloo and Rock Island stations. It includes news weather sports movies adventures cartoons and variety shows with various times and program titles noted in a garbled OCR style.

Kcrg-Tv Cedar Rapids Wmt.-Tv Kwwl-Tv Waterloo Where.tv Rock Island

Channel One Dear Noel and Sponsor Tie to Ford Family

New York report says CBS plans Noel Coward TV with Ford sponsorship and Present Laughter. The move aims at Anglo American ties as Coward returns in May. other notes cover Lassie, Sgt Preston, Katharine Cornell Barretts of Wimpole Street, and TV industry shifts to California and Palm Springs.

New York CBS Noel Coward Ford Coward Noel Breed Julie LaRosa Martha Jan Paige Katharine Cornell Wimpole Street Miss Cornell Miss Barrett Mr. Browning

CBS reshapes Playhouse 90 as Manulis era ends

CBS gears toward a two year plan for My Fair Lady on TV and contemplates retitling Manulis old show Anti Climax. Gleason plans a long network talk after a getaway as CBS eyes a return to live 60 minutes and the Gleason gallery of characters in tune with viewer tastes.

Lis Lotes CBS Manulis Gleason

Lawmaker Charges Democrats Dropped Disabled Vet for Job

Rep. Ayres claims Democrats rehired by hiring former White House aide John Maragon while denying the accusation. Speaker Rayburn rejected the claim and Rep. Eberharter defended Maragon saying a recommendation letter was written and that Maragon was in need.

When a fellow's outgo exceeds his income

A sharp adage notes that excessive spending leads to downfall as upkeep becomes ruin when earnings fail to cover costs.

Maragon Linked to White House Aide Firing in 1950s Payroll Row

John Maragon, once convicted of lying in the five percenter inquiry, reappears on a temporary folding room payroll at $1.61 an hour. Akron Republican Scalzo was laid off Feb 1, amid claims Democratic leadership forced the move. Ayres says the firing aimed to favor a Democrat, noting Maragon’s past conviction and recent release from Petersburg reform school.

Maragon White House Truman Federal Reformatory Petersburg Ayes Scalzo Akron Ohio Ayres John Maragon

State payroll changes tied to hiring raise questions

Ayres said he put Scalzo on his own office payroll and claimed he did not know if the veteran's dismissal related to Maragona's hiring. Scalzo noted many Republicans in the folding room were replaced when Congress changed hands in 1955, but he stayed on until recently. Maragon was unavailable for comment and, though paid by the hour, did not report for work Thursday.

Ayres Scalzo Maragona Congress Maragon Lomment

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