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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1962

Page

19

Dillon Urges West Europe to Ease U S Dollar Drain

United States Treasury Secretary Dillon urged West European nations at a Rome gathering to cut dollar aid and pay more toward mutual defense costs. He cited Germany's steps offsetting roughly 700 million dollars yearly and warned further European action is needed to reduce the balance of payments drain toward three billion dollars annually while reminding that American capital alone cannot balance the world’s needs.

Rome U. S. Treasury Dillon U. S West Germany U.S Ben’ T American Bankers Assn America Anecan

Collins Provides Support Network For Space Flight

Collins Radio Co supplies a microwave communication system in Bermuda for NASA Project Mercury. A 240000 dollar Goddard contract links two island radar stations to Bermuda mainland cables, enabling telegraph and voice links and remote control for data equipment. The Cooper's Island radar connects to the mainland and Town Hill link mirrors the setup. Collins manufactured and installed the first segment and will support the second.

Cooper’s Island Cooper's Island Town Hill Collins

City Officer Turner Resigns After Off Duty Incident

City council accepts the resignation of Patrolman Donald D Turner of 648 Eighth Street SE after an off duty Tuesday incident at Charlie's Pizza House. Police Chief George Matias said Turner argued and improperly used his police credentials.

Turner Donald D. Turner Eighth Street George Matias Charlie’s Pizza House

Clayton Demos Set Box Social Sunday

Democrats in Clayton county plan a box social at the National Sunday fairground. Speakers include Harold Hughes running for governor and Frank Less a candidate for Second district congress.

Strawberry Point Clayton County Fairground Harold Hughes Frank Less Congress

Teacher Hired Special to The Gazette

OELWEIN Wallace Taylor Hawarden has been hired to teach sixth grade at Oelwein next year.

Gazette Oelwein Wallace Taylor Hawarden T . Oelwein

Wed nesday Noon Optimist Club Elects New Officers

Carroll Hamer was elected president for the year starting July 1. Don Kensinger and Larry Carith jars are vice presidents, Don Weimer is treasurer, and Chris Peterson is secretary. Edgerly Watts Dick Hingtgen and Jake Thorsen were chosen to the board of directors.

Carroll Hamer Don Kensinger Larry Carithjars Don Weimer Chris Peterson Edgerly Watts Dick Hingtgen Jake Thorsen

Doctors To Open Springville Office

Springville to gain a new medical office after July 1 with Dr. Thomas G. Wright and new associate Dr. William S. Armstrong of Marion. The Lions Club and American Legion post backed the project, remodeling to finish in June. The office, at the Junior Binley property, opens July 2 with fund raising planned to cover remaining costs.

Springville Thomas G. Wright Williams. Armstrong Marion Springville Post 331 American Legion Lions Club and Legion

Executives Club Elects Salisbury as President

Salisbury Arnold, Cedar Rapids superintendent of schools, was elected president of the Executives club on Thursday. Other officers named were Harold Ward as vice president Walter Badger as secretary and Rachel Ledwith as treasurer.

Arnold Salisbury Cedar Rapids Executives Club Harold, Ward Walter Badger Racael Ledwith

Fayette Man Injured In Fall From Wagon

Marvin Van idersee, 33, Fayette, fell from a wagon while helping plant corn on the Mike Tennesse farm. He suffered several fractured ribs and is in good condition at a West Union hospital.

Fayette Marvin van, Idersee Thursiday Mike Tennessy West Union

Clever Sponge Multi Purpose Cleaning Tool

A versatile sponge with rough and smooth sides saves time for dishwashing and household chores. It works with soap or detergent for gentle washing or hard scrubbing, combining two cleaning tools in one.

Shriners Parade Route Set for Cedar Rapids Saturday

A Cedar Rapids Shrine parade schedules for 2 p m Saturday through downtown with clowns, a steamboat on wheels, bands, camels, and units from Des Moines Omaha and Chicago. The route runs Second Avenue SE from Tenth Street to Fifth Street and returns via Third Avenue to Fourth Street. The ceremony follows at Memorial Coliseum with added units including a fire truck and candy cannon.

Cedar Rapids Second Avenue SE Tenth Street Second Avenue Fifth Street Third Street Third Avenue Kelly Delaware County Shriners

Piano Concerto Set By Tri County Music Instructor

Dar Haerle, a music instructor from What Cheer and Tri-County, will perform a piano concerto with the Southeast Iowa Symphony in November, showcasing local talent and community arts.

Dar ‘Haerle Tri-County Southeast Iowa

Linn County Board Approves Amendment and Land Conveyance

Linn County Board of Supervisors accepts an amended offer from Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company to convey 20.9 acres of land in Township 83 North Range West, allowing a tax increase for road and public works and naming Exhibit A for parcel details. Authority granted for construction bids and annexation plans affecting Cedar Rapids area and county roads with multiple resolutions and appointments noted.

Board of Supervisors Siale Seolare Suterajide Linn County Tows Henderson Seard Scolaro Dana Jor Lina County Iowa Mulan Sad Iain Otler Board of Supervisors of Linnsmen Chicago Rock Island Pace Linn County Juwa Board of Supers Linn Awa Legista Passane Ilon 1 Orth Molion Handerson P.at Stale Alore Chica Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company Iawa Iowa State Southwest Mission Ile Tostigan Elkarnr Iyinn County Iowa State Highway World Hrucken Hook Il Pape & An Uy Anwar Bistricse Aling Ruth |Aumiard Benton County Awa Jane Daerther Eda Seranogener Dorris Dorothy Kappa Cedar Yalier Daily Times Vinton Tow Cedar Rapids Laws Inion Seaton County Piowa Joy W. Nabholtz Oren C. Thompson Everett B. Mayhew Altest Raymond M. Fish Ier Div Anthony R Anthony KR. Scolara St. John A. Surcil Audutac Furn Farmersburg Faye Enree Oxtotaer Pierce Const. Co Clear Lake Sutera Oehelll Asimarion Sealing Office Inelfgca Kent Blissee Lis Valve Joe Crag Gor Sulern Keereee Geees Venesex Bros Lilian FE Clifford Ale Interberg Percy Herris George A. Clulford Leustess Ds. Conservation Commission Jurcy Collinmwood Sheerer VA Sade Painh Whullock WD Linslee Surervisor Swera Follier Lifle Lowing City of Cedar el Meeling Cédar Haring Sg H. Peisteisen Ine Hawkeye Audressogragh Cora State of Towa District Court Said Saids Gruniey Ad Real Asiate Cadar Scotaro Lowaslids Cor-Llawina Cedar Rap- Ee Coder Rapids Kana Willyn Wesiecere Ottis Harold Lathrop Care & Hully Mervigors Melvin J. McCalley Wlueras Linht & Power Co Et Et Couner Tienes Welson-W. Linn Lowe thelDr Allen Co Bcendl Petriet Alurne Iowa Electric, Light Mercy Hosnila St Euke's Hospital Sala Community School Seren Linn County Board of Sungei Prooeital Audilue Inna Sliulapital Nurse & Hos Ginal Aldurneli Scolar Isami Tay Hendesson Aittansce Transportation Gsig Super Francis Anion Benton Inva Switheek Omerpenang Ats Inn Benedict State Dept of Social Welfare City Éckesson & Robbins Atel Lawa Itive Co-Op OI Co Tuel Recoiannditend Tal Atea Cil Ine Cieae Et Beee Shankree Seely Ty moneAr Lion Diask U Save Jack & Jill Grocery Pray Eats Eaid Community USA Dale Witner Reema Ciupier Dedana Windestt Nak A Florence Gouldin Sulera Dir In Police Geo Matias Board of Supervizor Renlon County J. Thyon Finva Chat Cemena Rovenvellinn Matias Crim Varios Hamiet Evelyn Hamiet Java Aitereby Kiven Hattheless Supervicorshire Benian Aeher Ord Ally Tees Such Gerard J Glara Ally Fees Mins Bening County Bruce W Suthers Clark Robert & Ford Alty Saul Estate Super l Donald Ho Caver f.Inn County Theles Nancy Jo Anaresen Thin County Tora Distilett Denart-Eeciinn Donald Arernathy Careell Sinkey Ngion Lawrence and Cras AIR Aeo Eniae Andra Eesinger Buble jGounty Glerk Tana Gounte eCrorcary Binoche Arnold W Johnson Ollic Rooliea Arnold Wo Johnson Carl E Swanson Owen Ress Pion Hill Setat Lewa Elec Light & Power Cou Thestion 1 Thercol Oia Bell Telephona Co Sheen Rok Pacific Gampany Ibereot Ne'e Terest Judany Roa Pacific Railroad Company Lows Isle Inerrot Hanson Agr

Thomas Molitor’s East West clash over return to East Berlin

Thomas Molitor, a West Berlin child, sparked a propaganda dispute as communist authorities sought to return him to East Berlin. His mother Eleomoare Molitor, aided by an East Berlin lawyer, finally took him home after talks with West Berlin officials led by Ella Kay. The boy, celebrated at a Ruhleben Home birthday party, received gifts and support from his grandparents in West Berlin as tensions eased.

Berlin East Berlin West Berlin Cape James E. Kelly Memorial Coliseum Des Moines Za-Gazig Thomas Molitor Eleomoare Molitor Thomas West

Barbara Moore Released From Prison After Hunger Strike

Barbara Moore, 59, freed from Holloway prison in London on Friday after a one day hunger strike. Justice Frederick Lawton had jailed her May 6 for contempt of court for blocking a neighbor’s front door with a detour sign and flower pots. During the strike, obstacles were removed.

London Barbara Moore Holoway Frederick Lawton Dr. Moore

Eastern Iowan heads Mortar Board at sul

Margaret D. Weilaufer of Oelwein is elected president of the University of Iowa Mortar Board chapter, a national senior women honorary. Joan Anderson of Hiawatha is chosen editor of the group’s publication.

Sul Iowa City Margaret D. Weilaufer Oelwein University of Iowa Mortar Board National Joan Anderson Hiawatha

LeMay Arrives at Torrejon Air Base in Spain Visit

General Curtis LeMay the US Air Force chief of staff arrived at Torrejon Air Base Spain on Thursday during a several day visit to the country.

Linn County American Red Cross Annual Meeting Notice

Notice to Linn County Chapter members that the American Red Cross annual meeting will be held in Cedar Rapids Cedar Town House Golvernon Hall on Friday May 25 1969 at 7 30 pm The meeting will cover general chapter business and election of delegates to the Board of Directors The notice is published in the Gazette and signed by Chapter Chairman and Executive Director

Dune Glenn TL Powers Clarissa B. Powers Patrick E. Knab Goro Qeaujty Linn Cound Howa Linn County Iowa Felenn T. Powers Clarissa Powers Y Rarelle & Bromwell First Avenue West Cedar Rapes Cedar Rapids C.S.T Towa Bank Bern Cays Anc Ilahway Commission Jones County Culy Teachab Eltov Culy, Clear & Geub Engr American Hed Cross Golvernon Hall Cedar Rounds Laws Ihe Directars Aetica Hiss Geant Rapids Gazetta Jetore Fay Ian Red Crose Phn Shee Dle Clancy Oirectar

Monona Post Office Contract Awarded for Ghana Project

ACCRA Ghana AP reports Monona Harvey and Er jma Marting of Monona will build and lease a post office building in Accra to be leased to Ghana postal department. Completion expected about November 1. Also notes highway patrol safety squads operating in Decorah and Maquoketa with 227 stops and 30 summonses.

Monona Harvey Er Jma Marting Nkrumah Paul Lated Main Robeson Iowa Ghana Versity Institute of African Decorah Maquoketa Ifanley Decorah Land Maquaketa

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