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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1957

Page

21

U S Sixth Fleet’s New War Tactics in the Med

An AP report from the Mediterranean details how the U S Sixth Fleet under Vice Admiral Charles Brown uses modern tactics and atomic capabilities to project power in the region. The article notes fast ships, a small but potent force, and plans to stay in the area despite potential Middle East upheaval.

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Frost Receives Oxford Cambridge Honors In London Visit

Robert Frost 83, famed poet, gains honorary degrees from Oxford and Cambridge as he travels to England on a State Department cultural program. He reflects on his life since turning 40, Amherst ties, and early rejections that shaped his work.

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Civic Chorus to stage Spring Serenade at Franklin

Cedar Rapids Civic Chorus directed by Terrence Carlson performs Spring Serenade at 8 p m in Franklin auditorium. Guest violinist Dallas Tjaden presents Romanian Folk Dances and Lincoln Lyrics with McKay settings. proceeds support the chorus. admission one dollar adults 50 cents students. Also Texas Rangers schedule Shooting of Sam Bass on Channel 9 at 5 30 p m Sunday.

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Candidate Stretches For the Police Force

William B. McClaran, 21, led 20 applicants in the written test for the police force but was initially rejected for being a quarter inch under the 5 foot 10 inch minimum height. He extended his growth by two days of exercises at a health clinic and improvised stretching methods before meeting the requirement.

Grand Rapids Mich William B. McClaran

Rescues 11 Then Asked To Save TV He Balks

Earl Livingston, 33, entered a burning apartment building to help rescue two mothers and their 11 children. After all were safe, a mother asked him to retrieve her television set, but he declined.

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