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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1958
Page
3
Mostly fair Sunday and Sunday night with cooler west. highs 74 to 79. Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms Monday. May precipitation totals and sun data listed. Marriage licenses and divorce petitions noted for Cedar Rapids area. numerous acknowledgments of births, deaths, and public notices. body and burial details reference Hoover's.
The United States named three top scientists to join Soviet, British, French, and Japanese representatives in Geneva in two weeks to discuss a nuclear weapons ban. The U.S. delegation includes Ernest O. Lawrence of UC radiation laboratory, James Brown Fisk of Bell Telephone laboratories, and Hubert Bachey of Caltech.
Wayne A. Kolden sustained a head cut after a two car collision at Fourth George Davis, 0, near Tenth Street SE. He was transported to Mercy Hospital. Raymond L. Aldridge of Des Moines faced a charge for failure to yield the right of way. CHANNEL THEATER presents George Ratt at Neus Arne tonight at 9:30.
The American Legion Auxiliary reports 2150 net from a poppies sale held Friday and Saturday in Cedar Rapids. One fourth flows to the state organization, the rest supports welfare work for veterans and families locally. Chairman was Mrs. Dote Wanix, co chairwoman Mrs. Abt Er?d Schnuntz.
Waris and Haws announce Belly Plaine Services for Frank Dylun Kent at Libak's on Monday at 2.
Obituary notices list multiple deaths including Joseph Pasek 73 longtime Cedar Rapids resident at 1114 First St SW and Pred Bissell of Cedar Rapids with services planned. Also Frences and family details, services at Janeba funeral home, burial at Czech National Cemetery, and callers invited. Funeral services scheduled in coming days with church and lodge affiliations noted.
Local city briefs report a YMCA Toastmasters event and community notices. Obituaries note the deaths of Cedar Rapids residents Warren Arnene and Mrs. John Kadlee, with funeral details and affiliations. Rotary and chamber events are listed along with class schedules and a farm editor report on agriculture.
Baha Felta-Ted Cordell, educated in Afclea for years, is to speak at a Habai faith meeting on 3/16 in the Bahai center. Police report he was arrested Saturday after an assault Friday connected to an Evening Optimist event.
AP reports a merger of News Services and International News Service forms United Press International. Frank H Bartholomew to lead UPI as president. Kingsbury Smalth becomes vice president and associate general manager. The May 15 signing precedes a planned physical consolidation. The Justice Department reportedly reviewed antitrust implications.
A three man Corsican leadership sought to seize power while Corsica and Algeria faced military moves. Police were jailed, paratroopers seized offices, and the government declared a state of insurrection. Tunisian troops also engaged as Paris labors to restore order amid attacks on public buildings and debates over Algeria policy.
Three persons suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at 6 30 pm at Boyer avenue and Sixteenth street SE. Mrs George Bill Bever avn SF received a mouth laceration Cleo Williams Wash a lip laceration and George Hill St suffered a head bump. All treated at Duke's hospital and released. George Hill Jr drove east on Beversville when his car collided with Walter Mackbuen from SW. Allied charges included license restrictions and driving to the left of the center line.
The assistant sales manager of the Bisher Governor Company of Marshalltown will address a two dinner meeting of the National Ms hing Account ants Association Tuesday at the Sheraton Montrose hotel. Re is I. C Lisk, whose talk will begin at 6 30 pm. A University of Oklahoma graduate, Lisk was district sales manager of Philips Petroleum Company and chief engineer of United Petroleum Gas Company before moving to Marshalltown. He served as a radar officer in World War II.
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