Relic Merry-Go-Round Sold to Cedar Amusement Firm
Don McElhinney acquired a 49-foot 1919 park type merry-go-round from Fred Shaw for the Cemar Amusement Center at 500 First Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. The owner plans restoration with Art Jones and will display old show bills. the organ is a 1904 Rudolph Wurlitzer with 125 dollars original price. The ride features 28 wooden horses two rabbits and a love seal. value estimated between 8000 and 10600 dollars, with modern comparable cost around 25900.
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John Reynolds
Carelly
Kdiler
Gen W. Parker
Amusement Company of Leaven= ag
Don McElhinney
fis C= mar Amusement
First Avenue
Fred Shaw
Grandview
Origi Pally
McLlhinney
Amuserment Park
Togethre Colth Arlist Art Jones
Cemar
McEihinney
Bormee Oqwyier
McElhinney
McElhineney
Cermar
Abo
Shevw
McElbinney
Cetnur
Shew
Old Frontier Park
Hawkeye
Cedar Rapids Amusement Association
Frontier Dark
Franklin Juckerman
James E. Tamilton
Stohba
Xeeané
Frank G. Arere
Frank C. Dyers
E. Lust
Medthtaney
Old Carrourel
Midwest
Et. Cremer
Ford
Tal “Mes and
Forties
Cemar Amusement Center
Fred Shew
Cedar Rapids
Fronlier Park
Cedar Rapids Amusement Association, Inc
Hawkeye Downs
Aspera Ghee
First Avenue SE
Richard Bascom
Amusement Park Employo
Isamu Mako Is Still Waiting in Japan Prison Release Plan
Isamu Mako remains detained in Nacoya Japan as authorities consider a brief ID switch with fellow inmates. The move could help him spend several hours outside a cell before a decision on his release.
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Isamu Mako
Nacoya
Japan
Isamu
Maka
Tram
Iderti
Les
Ike
Clovers Help Team But Not the Donor Indictment Shocks Texas League
Fraud claims and an indictment unsettled the Texas League scene as a Dallas game drew attention. The report details a suspect linked to an assault charge, a disrupted pursuit, and a missing car tied to Mrs. Kirby while readers see miscommunications and a tense courtroom air surrounding the Eagles game in Dallas.
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Make
Texas
Makel
Eagles
Mill
Mie Gare
Veterans urged to switch NSLI to permanent plans
VA officials recommend that most veterans with National Service Life Insurance consider a permanent plan. The five year level premium NSLI is now costly as insured age rises. a $10 000 policy costs $64.10 yearly at 36 but grows to $470 at 81. Dividends and cash value in permanent plans offer stability and loans, with Pont in Cedar Rapids and VA offices available for details.
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Veterans Administration
John M. Pent
Iin
Cedar Rapids
Pont
Hapris
Opens for Business Held Up in North Philadelphia
Melvin Lebu, a 72 year old chef, opened his luncheonette in North Philadelphia and was held up within minutes. Two armed men entered, one asked if he was new, and demanded money. Lebu watched the clock as the robbery occurred, the attackers escaping with $50.
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Philadelphia
Melvin Lebu
North
Philadelpile
Plac
Leta
Bebe
Lebo
Nixon discloses private doubts on Eisenhower aid cut
Ruth Montgor reports that Vice President Nixon privately disagreed with Eisenhower over a proposed 34 million dollar cut to a 144 million dollar U.S. Information Agency appropriation. The Senate vote was expected tight, with Nixon avoiding a tie by exiting before the ballot. The scene included tensions with Johnson and Kennedy during debate on the USA measure.
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Ruth Montgor
Eisenhower
Nixon
Senate
Fedly
USTA
Johnson
John Kennedy
USA
Kennedy
Washington sculptor Trigor shapes famed leaders in clay
Washington Wonderland reports on the sculptor Nicki A. Trigar who created busts of Ike Eisenhower Winston Churchill Paderewski Roosevelt Truman Rayburn Bradley and others. The piece notes the artist’s studio sessions with Dr Snyder and the president’s circle, plus Ike’s family watching the process and a joking remark about dust becoming a hat rock.
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Eisenhower Q
Nicky
Janes
Winston Churchill
Ignate Paderewski
Roosevelt
Truman
Sam Rayburn
Ged
Omer Bradley
Trigor
Arnes
T Shenn Adams
Mitten
Eisenhrawer
Dr. Snyder
Ue de France
Ike
John Eisenhower
Gen. Snyder
Path Home Leads East Man to West Germany in Error
A 20 year old East German policeman lost his way after leaving a tavern and ended up inside West Germanys Iron Curtain. He staggered into a home at 3 am and was guided back after locals explained the route crossed barbed wire. The incident raised questions about border security and mistaken journeys.
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Fulda
Diermany
West Germany
Three Named To Faculty at Coe College
Coe College appointed three new faculty members in sociology, English, and Spanish. Russell Nash becomes assistant professor of sociology, Peter Marchant joins as English instructor, and Miss Castagnin assumes part time Spanish instruction.
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Coe College
Merry M. Gage
Russell W. Nash
Peter Marchant
Misys Asunda
Castagnin
Nash
Prevent
Whitman College
Wella Walla
Wash
University of Minnesota
Columbia, University
Pratt Institute Wind Teak
New School of Social
Walla Walla
Wallage
Minnesota Congress of Parents and Teachers
Europe
Japan
Andy
Marchant, Bart
London
Uppingham School
Rutland
Gonville and Caius College
Cambridge
Janary
University of British Columbia
Vancouver
University of Iowassan Qelruelorang
Eit
Arater
Orature
Stephen Spender
Irving Kristol
British Broadcasting Corporation
University of Town
Writers’ Workshop
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An. Gan
Mr. Shrew
Urenkage
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
New York
Shaw
Ty Hag
Solid Brass
Pluw Art
Arita
Zite
Morrison, I
Wistan
Lisbon
Tong
Washington
MeElilnney
McElblnney
Clovers
NSLI
Washington Wonderland
High Seas
Ison A
Icky) Trigar
Walter Bedell Smith
Shyder
Wille House
Germany
Baer
Mavoy Motoring
Ashland
Ohio
APF
Leo Stout
Ted
Mion Eisenhower
George
Howard Snyder
Castagan
Socorro
N.ml
Dewitt, Morrison
Milwaukee
Cee
Cotane Jar
University of Chicago
Tiversity of Iowa
Count OF Monte Cristo
Paulist Choristers of
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