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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1958
Page
7
A scattered discussion among scientists and officials debates the value of manned spaceflight after early space trials. Experts warn against quick bets on manned orbital lifts, citing unknowns about long term space habitation, the limits of current propulsion concepts, and the need for experiments with animals and unmanned systems before committing to longer human missions.
Cedar Rapids city waterworks and local firms fund and install a 20000 gallon reservoir and 1 4 inch mains at Camp Waubeck to supply a constant water source for the scout camp. Van Buskirk Construction Iowa Steel and Front Works King’s Crown Printer Hennessey Brathwes Builders Material Mine and Bjorisen Construction contributed labor at cost while Shiye Engineering designed the system to integrate with an existing well serving shower drinking water and protection needs.
Promenade Orchestra presents Lu cies Stark, Iowa site college assistant professor, in a final concert. Stark studied at Drake and in New York, with past appearances in Germany and Paris. Conducted by Dallas Tirien, program includes Petrouchka entr’acte and Goyescas excerpts.
Shippingport Pennsylvania raises the bar for atomic energy as the $110 million Shippingport nuclear plant begins commercial operation delivering electricity to 459,000 residents and businesses in western Pennsylvania. President Eisenhower to join a formal dedication near Pittsburgh with dignitaries attending the ceremony.
An ancient tree in Ashl iny cemetery, over 75 years old, is to be cut down though locals and descendants resist the move. Cemetery director Harry Larhes says sentiment ties the tree to memories, but recent splitting weakened it and safety concerns prevail.
A new Boy Scout Troop Nr 77 was installed Monday night in Trinity Lutheran church Gi der Rapids. Pastor Rev E W Koberg attended with original members Tay fene Vreumll Nab Havilk Bob Waller Deve Rathien Mark Bude Dennis LeClyce Dil Brazil Mike Taylor Darwin Harr isman Lirsy Howe Jack Selly Jerry Weiss Bruce Barks Steve Herd Dick Weiss. Troop committeemen are Clack Maas chainmaist Charles Kersten Darwin Rathien Hill Keltmciec EL
An uncertain trio named LeClerc Howe and Victor Unge Ewild Weiglind are presented as institutional figures in a terse historical note. The text fragments hint at a formal or representational role within an organization or group.
Disjointed OCR text references Dr. Claire L. Straith of a plastic surgery context and Oregon State related claims about insurance rate effects. Mentions Memorial hospital, insurance adjusters, and injuries with unclear details. The piece contains garbled names and dates, limiting coherent facts or outcomes.
An advertisement claims New Louise toothpaste features magic pink stripes and a stripe mouthwash to fight decay and bad breath. It touts being sugar free and safe for children, with various sizes and low pricing options listed.
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