Armenian faith healer Avak sails to United States
Thousands in Cairo, including the blind and crippled, crowded police lines to touch the robe of Avak a 20 year old Armenian healer en route to the United States He claims invitations to cure a paralytic son of a millionaire wine merchant Avak accompanied by Dr Sedd spent the night at the Armenian Catholic patriarchate before Friday departure He says he began healing work in Iran and has cures credited in Iran Iraq and Palestine and asks for no money to perform blessings.
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Cairo
Egypt
United States
Avak
America
Sedd
Armenian healer sought as last resort for Fresno man
Vaughn Arakelian, 37, scion of a wine merchant, suffers paralytic strokes after a childhood bus accident. His uncle says attempts to cure him include 70 skin grafts and $250,000 in care, with an Armenian faith healer from Cairo hoped to help as a final effort. Arakelian's father, K. Arakelian, runs a wine business in California.
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Fresno
Calif
Vaughn Arakelian
Cairo
Palm Springs
K. Arakelian
Vaughn
Avak
Near East
Mission Bell Wines
Civic Bureau Hosts Cedar Rapids Coaches and Cornell Wrestlers
The Civic Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce hosted 34 coaches and athletes at a sports night in Memorial building. Dr. Carl Lieb of the University of Iowa outlined NCAA aims to curb college football subsidization, noting future restricts on aid. Cornell wrestlers Dick Houser and Roger Snook demonstrated holds with coach Paul Scott as MC and referee.
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Civic Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Building
Carl Lieb
University of Iowa
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Cornell
Roger Snook
Newton
N.J
San Francisco
Paul Scott
Lieb
NCAA
NCAA head calls for independent athletic aid agency
The NCAA chief urged creation of a university backed aid agency free from outside influence where athletics would not be the prime factor. He warned against frantic bidding for talent and noted crowds of 50 000 to 100 000 fueling professionalism and large college expenses for facilities.
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NCAA
Amended Articles for Iowa Electric Light and Power Co.
Notice of amendments to Articles of Incorporation filed April 1947 in Cedar Rapids Iowa detailing changes to stockholder notices board structure officers and executive committee rules including qualifications director residency and attendance requirements and the positions of president chairman and secretary with specific duties and terms of service.
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Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Secretary of State of Jews
Alenda
NTS
Dow
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Poulsned
Jowa
Board of Directors
William G. Dows
Isaac B. Smith
M. W . Hauser
Robert I. Safely
Robert S. Cook
W. J. Morrison
Sutherland Dows
William
John A. Reed
C._S. Woodward
S.C. Dows
Wmigetine
M. W . Houser
Robert L Safely
Robert 5. Cook
William Thaw
Lumir Severs
E. M. Pinney
John Hamilton
C. S. Woodward
Co. S. Woodward
S. C. Dows
In Corporation
SS & Quorum
Iowan
Board Ofirectors
Executive Committee
Asy
Af Sutherland Dows
Woodward
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Armenia
U.S
Civic Bureau
Ait Ata
Treaaster
Sanford’s Record Department
Zeke Manners
Born To Be
Blue
Love Charlie Spivak
Hal McIntyre
The
Egg and I
Sammy Kaye
Harry James
Freddy Martin
Texas
Phil Harris
Griff Williams
Tex Beneke
Kentucky
Perry Como
Sanford
Killian
Chambray and
Gingham
Bedford
Price
Rie
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