Cedar Rapids Visitor Has Major IGY Role
Capt Elliott B Roberts discusses the International Geophysical Year a 18 month world science program with a $200 million cost. He heads the Coast and Geodetic Survey and is touring U S installations on IGY work and meetings abroad. The program covers oceanography glacierology seismology meteorology and solar studies as major aims.
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Cedar Rapids
NYONE
IGY
Mother Earth
Capt. Roberts
U.S
National Academy of Science
Supreme Scientific Academy
Department’s Coast and Geodetic Survey
Dan N. Cross
Meadowbrook Drive
Washington
Navy
America
Pavlis Memorial Model Airplane Contest Set for June 9
The 13th annual John Pavlis memorial model airplane contest will be Sunday June 9 at Cedar Rapids airport hosted by the Neers Model Airplane Club. Prizes total 1200 dollars with events for competitors 15 and under and several specialty categories. Entries mailed to Gary Feekes and AMA rules apply except for PAA events and Frank's junior modeler.
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John Pavlis
Set An
Cedar Rapii
Neers
Frank
Santocanal Rapids
Eamelhamommerce
Hawkeye Aero
Gary Feekes
Old
Marion Road
Cedar Rapids
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Atwood Shriek
Pan American Airways
Bulova Sena
PAA
AMA
Postal Officials Stumped by Worded Letter
In Columbia South Carolina an AP report notes postal workers were puzzled by a letter sent with no formal address. The envelope bore a poem referencing Lafayette Georgia and a person named Miss D L. amid a request to be placed in the mail bag.
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Columbia
S. C
Uncle Sam
Lafayette
D— L
Promising Talent Competes for Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour
Promising new talent seeks a big break on Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour at 7 00 Sunday on Channel 9. The program showcases hopeful performers aiming to advance in the televised talent contest.
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Ted Mack
Channel 9
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Russ Wiley
Gazette
Antarctic
Elliott B. Roberts
Division of Geophysics
Hawaii
Alaska
Red
Rome
Brussells
Rio de Janiero
Captain Roberts
Joe Sindelar
Alexander Smith
Gulistan Firth
Artloom—Beattie
First Ave
I Pavlis
Jaycee
Coats
Martinique
Penney
Tan
Decorator
Dacron and Cotton
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