Five European Nations Labeled Likely To Fight Red Attack
Paris dispatch notes five nations viewed as ready to resist a Soviet assault with determined defense if aid arrives quickly. Britain, Turkey, Yugoslavia, Greece, and Spain are named as able to mount a stand, while others would likely capitulate or offer weak resistance without timely support.
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Paris
Ins
Europe
Russia
Great Britain
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Greece
Spain
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Switzerland
Italy
Iran
France
Holland
Germany
Austria
Snilee
Soviet Union
Labor
Expansion of Cedar Rapids Public Library Sights Long Range Plan
Librarian J Archer Eggen urges a long range library expansion including a main building upgrade and four new branch sites. The plan envisions a pay as you go program over five to seven years with a three quarters mill levy possible. New mezzanine to add 10 000 books and more facilities are proposed.
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Cedar Rapids
J. Archer Eggen
Eggen
Harry E. Boyd
Stewart Holmes
Ralph Clements
C. F. Clark
Fred J. Kluss
Kenwood
Good Old Cedar Rapids Restaurants Remembered From 1914
In Cedar Rapids recollections, Pops Schneiders 1914 lunch shows 15 cent cherry pie and 10 cent roast beef meals. Local diners like Costas brothers and Bill Sleight shaped early menus with a la carte service and laboring on coal stoves.
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Pops Schneider
Second Street
Killian’s
Pops
Fred
Lillian
Costas Brothers
Schneider
Costas
Creation to Be Presented by Coe College Choir
Thirty five student singers from eastern Iowa join a 100 voice Coe College choir in presenting Haydn’s Creation at First Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids. The 8 p.m. spring concert features parts I and II with soloists John Macdonald Harold Reeves Bonnie Popham Frances Ford and Eleanor Taylor on organ.
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Iowa
Coe College
Haydn
First Presbyterian Church
Paul Schumann Ray
Cedar Rapids
John Macdonald
Chicago
Harold Reeves
Bonnie Popham
Frances Ford
Marion
Eleanor Taylor
College
First Presbyterian
Milton
Calendar error: Gregorian year drifts by 26 seconds yearly
The modern Gregorian calendar does not perfectly align with the true tropical year. It loses about 26 seconds per year, causing gradual seasonal drift over centuries and necessitating future calendar corrections.
Holt High Students Clean, Repaint School During Vacation
Holt Michigan students showed school spirit by scrubbing and painting Holt High during spring break. They worked in two shifts and completed most of the project in two days.
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Holt, Mich
Holt High School
New Hearing Device Lets Deaf Hear Without Ear Button
Chicago firms Beltone advertise a new near invisible device Phantomold and Beltone that aid hearing without a visible receiver button. They offer a free brochure and home testing in privacy, inviting readers to write for details.
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Chicago
Ill
Phantomold
Beltone
Dept
19Th St
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Second Avenue
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Virginia
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