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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1958

Page

26

By Pass Routes Urged After Cedar Rapids O D Study

An AX ENGINEER from the state highway department reviews Cedar Rapids origin and destination data. The report highlights potential by pass routes to ease downtown congestion and improve city planning with expert analysis urged. Also notes Hawaii and Alaska statehood could affect global perceptions of US vitality.

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Two Star Reasons for Alaska and Hawaii Admission

Editorial notes Alaska and Hawaii joining the Union as a possible pep for the nation. The piece laments that these two states appear last in congressional priorities and expresses disappointment.

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NATO ministers meet in Copenhagen after Kremlin veto

The NATO foreign ministers opening session in Copenhagen signals that the Kremlin veto on an Arctic inspection plan may fracture the alliance. European leaders urge a solid Western front and push to strengthen NATO while patching long neglected rifts, including colonial issues and atomic armament.

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Labor policy clash tests senate unity this year

Senator Knowland and Democratic readers dispute how labor legislation can pass in the current year. The debate weighs members temperaments and the impact of union policy on national economic trends, arguing for legislation that better reflects rank and fileunion wishes and limits manipulation by leaders.

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Are Law Clerks Supreme Court Umpires

Washington A discussion by David Lawrence questions if law clerks act as covert Supreme Court evaluators. It notes each justice staffs two clerks and the chief four, who draft opinions and certify certiorari decisions while the Senate debates clerical roles and limits.

David Lawrence Supreme Court Washington William P. Rogers Congress Senate Senate Judiciary Committee

Cedar Rapids notes on pay raises and local events

Ten years ago Cedar Rapids city council approved retroactive pay increases for municipal workers with raises of 74 percent of a cent hourly base and 14.30 dollars monthly for salaried staff. St Luke's Hospital fund drive reached 748258 dollars, nearing a million goal. Local leaders include FE Kemp elected Red Cross chair. centennial Pioneer locomotive arrival announced. twenty years ago equal opportunity and education funding discussed at the state AAUW convention in Cedar Rapids. Jarek Parrish earned a superior tuba rating in Iowa City contest. Dave Williams reelected secretary of the Town State Plumbers. YMCA scout leadership changes. DeWitt Wilcox injured in Bever Park accident. W R Corwin moved to manage Montgomery Ward opening in Lyman Building.

Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Java American Association of University Women Jarek Parrish Roosevelt Iowa City Dave Williams Journeymen DeWitt Wilcox Bever Park Wilcox Wr. W. Corwin Chicago Montgomery Ward Lyman Building

Community Letters Critique Cedar Rapids Play

Readers debate The People's Forum on a juveniles produced play in Greene Square. Criticism targets lack of depth and vulgarity while praising Public Safety Commissioner Johnson for oversight and civic leaders for guidance.

Greene Square Cedar Rapids Public Safety Robert M. L. Johnson Lintering Johnson Gazette People’s Forum

Move Along Rob Johnson Seeks Higher State Role in Democratic Push

Cedar Rapids safety commissioner Rob Johnson, known as an aggressive council member, has overhauled the city traffic system and now backs reshaping the First Amendment. A Democratic letter urges the governor to appoint him state penitentiary warden, with Badger to run the police department at reduced cost. The note is signed by James J Klein and mentions mail held by the postmaster.

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Young Cedar County Attorney Discusses Cattle Riots and Career

Interview with William M. Dallas of Cedar Rapids outlines early political bid as county attorney in Cedar County, 1930s cattle tuberculosis riots, National Guard intervention, and his legal career including joining Donnelly Lynch firm and wartime service. He cites advice to prepare for arising situations and gratitude for family and health.

William M. Dallas Donnelly, Lynch, Lymch and Dallas Merchants National Bank Forest Drive Merricd Mechanicsville Cedar County Norman Baker Muscatine Baker National Guard Donnelly, Lynch Donnelly, Lynch, Anderson and Lynch Cedar Rapids Atty Florida Dan Hinson

Grass Roots Report Backs Mutual Aid Explain Aid Hearing

Congress will hear from Rep. Carnahan and Rep. Merrow after 15,000 miles of nationwide touring across 26 states and 36 cities. The two lawmakers report that the public overwhelmingly supports foreign aid when given facts, with only about 5% opposing after the audiences hear the program’s results. They conclude the ultimate decision rests with the House, the Senate, and appropriations.

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Heartburn causes and remedies explained by Dr. Joseph

Reader questions on heartburn ulcers stomach pain and related conditions. Causes include ulcers gall bladder issues and stress. Advice favors early doctor visit and targeted treatment rather than just antacid relief.

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