Cedar Rapids natives win military honors and postings abroad
Col. Carl E. Winkler received the Army Commendation Ribbon for duty in Korea while chief of the military justice and legal assistance section at Camp Carson Colorado. The article lists Cedar Rapids residents serving in Army Navy and Marine units, including pilots trainees and boot camp enlistees, with home addresses and family ties.
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Carl E. Winkler
Cedar Rapids
Army
Korea
Col. Winkler
Second Avenue SE
Camp Carson
Colo
Judge Advocate’s
Eighth Division
R. L. Wittrup
Twenty-fourth Infantry Division
Col
Winkler
Far
Stella H. Winkler
Third Avenue SE
The
Law College
University of Iowa
Robert D. Owens
Evelyn Owens
E Avenue NW
Germany
Second Armored
Fort Carson
Cole
Robert J. Owens
Toddville
James R. Benford
Bonnie Benford
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Charleston
S.C
Tripoli
Libya
Navy
Marine
Air Force
Samuel W. C. Trexler
Herschel W. Morgan
Route 2
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Fort Sill
Okla
Yeoman
Wayne E. Edgington
Earl W. Edgington
Twenty-second Avenue
Princeton
Long Beach
Calif
Naval Administration
Saipan
Wilson High School
Brazil Plans Atom Powered Industry Advance in 20 Years
Brazil's leading nuclear physicist Dr Marcelo Damy de Souza Santos unveils a two million dollar swimming pool reactor at the University of Sao Paulo. It aims to advance peaceful nuclear research and seed future power reactors to industrialize Brazil within two decades. The U S aided with 350000 under Atoms for Peace. The institute plans a 150 member staff including 100 scientists within a few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Marcelo Damy de Souza Santos
Institute of Atomic Energy
Institute
United States
Eisenhower
Danny
Damy
University of Sao Paulo
Air Force urges pilots to limit smoking for safety
Air Force officials at Kirtland Air Base warn pilots that smoking reduces oxygen intake and introduces carbon monoxide, risking diminished consciousness at high altitude. Capt. Fred McAnally and Capt. Ed Renals explain how jet flights now demand strict moderation to prevent safety lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Bartow Air Base
Fla
Walter C. Hickman
W. K. Hickman
Bowling Street
Roosevelt High School
Robert G. Popelka
Edward G. Popelka
Twentieth Street
Albuquerque
N. M
Boom
Fred McAnally
Ed Renals
Kirtland Air Force ‘Base
Renals
Elder brothers snag bicycle licenses in Martintette
Noah Piquette age 92 arrives at city hall for his 1957 bicycle license a day after brother Charles 91 obtained one. The siblings are noted in Martintette Wisconsin and represent a rare age group for license holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinette
Wis
Noah Piquette
City, Hall
Charles
Noah
Portable Atomic Power Producing Plant Unveiled
The Martin Company unveiled its Martin Power Reactor model a portable eight‑pack nuclear plant at an Armed Forces week open house in Middle River Maryland. The $214 million project forecasts eight megawatts of heat and 1 300 kilowatts of electricity with 18 to 24 month delivery after final tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Martin Company
Martin Power
Middle River
Thomas Sisk
MPR
Alr
Ft. Belvoir
Martin
APPR
Belvoir
Tax Men Gladly Pick Up Check
Roy Lee Jones expected a $17.50 tax refund but received $1,750. The Internal Revenue Service agreed to collect the erroneous payment at a currency exchange to avoid a trip to the Loop and promised a corrected check soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Roy Lee Jones
Internal Revenue Department
Shoe Fit Lawsuit Filed In Benton Harbor
A Benton Harbor store was sued for 10 000 dollars by Maybelle Duel of St Joseph claiming the second toe of her left foot fractured during a shoe fitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor, Mich
Benton Harbor
Maybelle Duel
St. Joseph
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Laverne H. Knock
C. A. Knock
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Coe College
James A. Orton
James R. Orton
Twenty-first Avenue
Marine Corps Air Station
Cherry Point
N.C
Richard E. Dye
Charles M. Dye
Wisconsin Street
Pope Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Donald R. Rocarek
Frank Rocarek
Tenth Avenue SE
Forbes Air Force Base
Kan
McKinley High School
Tha Air Force
Marvin D. Hensch
Robert L. Hensch
Seventh Avenue
Mary Lou Hensch
Fourth Avenue SE
Chanute Air Force Base
Lair Force
Raphael L. Snitil
Raphael Snitil
S Street
First Marine Division
Camp ‘Pendleton
St. Wenceslaus High School
Muen
Seaman
Nancy L. Graham
Amos Thompson
Ninth Street NW
Norfolk
Bain Ipridge
Donald L. Koutny
Milo W. Koutny
Hamilton Street
USS Thomaston
San Diego
Great Lakes
Ill
David V. Clark
Vernon N. Clark
Louisa Street
Edward J. Koza, Jr
Edward J. Koza
Thirtieth Street
William J. Goodell
George R. Goodell
Twelfth Street NW
Lesie B. Browning, Jr
Marie Browning
U.S. Air Force
Steve Lowell
Spohn’s Home
Hamilton
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Sixteenth Ave
First Ave
Lemon & Orange
Monarch's Finest
Eta NY
KRAFT
Monarch
BATH
Blackhawk
Tin
Spohn’s _ HOME
Econd Avenue
Wilson
1St Ave
Westinghouse Laundromat
Portable Atomic Power Producing Plant
William B. Harwood
Stanley Vislisel
Stark Realty CO
Third Ave
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