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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1958

Page

54

Weather forecast and obituaries mix in regional notices

The Daily Record prints a regional forecast with temperatures and thunderstorm chances across districts including Spokane and Des Moines areas. It lists near normal highs and lows for Friday through Monday and notes minor day to day changes with light precipitation. Obituary notices follow for Hulda R. James and others with service details, locations, and funeral homes.

Bismarck Chitace Orleans Rover York Spokane Yowa

New Delhi Editor Visits Cedar Rapids as 1958 Tour Unfolds

Balasubramanian, assistant editor of Hindustan Times New Delhi with 64,000 circulation, arrives Cedar Rapids by train from Chicago Friday evening. He tours the Gazette office and local sites, attends the band festival, queen’s luncheon, a small Sheraton dinner, and a Quaker Oats tour, then leaves for San Francisco Monday night under the State Department exchange program.

Luls Weenkeliu V. Balasubramanian Hindustan Times New Delhi Balasubramanian Cedar Rapids Chicago San Francisco Gazette Sheraton Montrose Mercy Kinney Frank Robert €. Armstrongs 19Th St Tompkins Will Estersam 24Th Ave Daugh Cady Stanley Ihe Wilson and Company Packing Watkins Rotary Club Quaker -Oats Company Eastern Town Breeders, Inc Amana Stats Department

Tear Gas Breaks Up Camden Drag Rally At Airport

Police and firemen used hoses and tear gas to disperse about 2 000 drag racers at an old Camden airport. Cars from Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and New Jersey joined the event as youths pelted stones. two youths held on $105 bond for dis orderly conduct.

Camden Russell Walton SOS Walton Pennsylvania Telaware Maryland New Jersey

Acorn Beauty Awarded at Final Chapel at Coe College

Coe College honors Acorn beauty Harbara Beals of Rockford Illinois representing Chi Omega during final chapel. Attendants include Pat Kamerling Lisbon and Susan Lawson Cedar Rapids. Miss Alma Turechek honored for church work. service details noted. Burial at Mt. Calvary follows.

Coe College Steve Allen Acorn Coe Acorn Beauty Har J Bara Beals Rockford Chi Omega Social Sorority Pat Kamerling Lisbon Alpha Xi [Delta Susan Lawson Ce ‘Dar Rapids Delta Delta Delta St. Matthew's Alma Turechek Msgr. J D. Kearn Mt. Calvary AsPather Kearn The Knights of Stroll Columbus Turechek Murdoch Joseph E. McCabe Athlatia Tarantar Twralhy

I Boegel Contacts World Voyager by Side Band Radio

Cedar Rapids amateur radio operator Charles W. Boegel Jr. spoke Tuesday night with world voyager Danny Weill aboard the yacht Yasme Jr off the Canary Islands. Weill plans to set up portable stations on islands to reach previously unreachable territories and finances his trips through lectures and contributions. He is sailing for the Virgin Islands for fuel before working radio gear on nearby isles. Weill previously survived a reef incident near Australia and a later ship explosion after salvaging an earlier vessel. He now commands the third long voyage ship in recent years.

Cedar Rapids Canary Islands Charles W. Boegel Center Foint Road Danny Weills England Weill Cedar Valley Radio Club Calling Radio Company Boegel Wanderer English

Market Place Want Ad From Mr Palmer Draws Buyers

First person narrative notes Mr Roger Palmer of 22 24th St NW ran a low-cost Gazette Want Ad. Prospective buyers read and respond daily. locals in Eastern Iowa can contact Ad Taker at EM 21121 to place an ad for unused items.

Roger Palmer 24Th St. NW Want Iowa

Unknowns Lie in State at Capitol

The Unknowns of World War II and Korea lie in state at the Capitol rotunda after arrival aboard a destroyer. Vice president Nixon and dignitaries observe as flag draped caskets are placed, with the public filing past the Bronze coffins before Memorial Day honors.

Washington Capitol Jones Thhem Nixon

Deaths Charles A Stoltz 76 Cedar Rapids native dies in Arizona

Charles A Stoltz 76 a retired Allis Chalmers machinist and Cedar Rapids resident for 22 years died Monday in Phoenix Arizona while visiting his daughter He was born March 28 1882 in Embuque and belonged to St Matthew s church Knights of Columbus the Eagles and the Retired Men s club at Allis Chalmers He is survived by his daughter Mrs Donald Ralston a brother Frank of Memphis Tennessee and two sisters Mrs Arthur Becker Spinney Hill Saskatchewan and Mrs Carrie Foughy St Cathar ine Ontario.

Charles A. Stoltz Allis-Chalmers Cedar Rapids Phoenix Ariz Embuque St. Matthew's Church Knights of Columbus The Eagles Donald Janel )Ralston Frank Memphis Tenn Arthur Mabel Becker Spinney Hill Saskatchewan Carrie Foughy St. Cathérine. Ont

Four youths sentenced in gang killing case in New York

In New York, four youths convicted of second degree murder for the gang killing of a polio crippled 15 year old were given prison terms. Charles Sorton, 18, and Louis Alvarez, 17, received 20 years to life. Leroy Birch, 19, drew 7 ½ to 15 years and Leoncio de Leon, 17, 5 to 15 years.

New York Bae Charles Sorton Louis Alvarez Leroy Birch Leoncio de Leon

Howa Driver Can Collect Points in Six States

Des Moines AP report says Iowa will coordinate with Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Kentucky and Missouri to report traffic violations by Iowa drivers and add points to Iowa records during the Memorial Day weekend. State Safety Commissioner Russell Brown announced the plan after a conference call with safety chiefs. He warned drivers in other states to follow traffic laws and Iowa drivers abroad to expect strict enforcement.

Des Moines Midwest Iowa Russell Brown Brown Ilinois Wisconsin Indiana Kentucky Missouri Towa Safety Department

Utilities To Pool Electric Power Capacities

Five Iowa utilities signed an agreement to pool their generating capacities with effect July 1 if approved by the Federal Power Commission. Members include News Electric Light and Power Cedar Rapids Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Davenport Iowa Power and Light Des Moines Public Service Sioux City and Iowa Southern Utilities Centerville.

Des Moines UPL Federal Power Commission Xews Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Iowa-Tlinois Gas and Electric Company Davenport Iowa Power Gnd Light Company Iowa Public Service Company Sioux City Iowa Southern Utilities Company Centerville

Fifth Exchange Student from CR and Marion Named

Cedar Rapids and Marion schools announce Anne Chatipar Jo Anne as the fifth student to study abroad this summer with American Field Service. She will fly from New York late in the season to spend the summer in Italy with an AFS host family. Allen Burns of Washington heads to Seattle then Yokohama for a Tokyo summer placement.

Anne Chatipar Jefferson Cedar Rapids Marion Jo Anne Henry W. Chatipar Twenty-second Ave Italy New York Tyne Washington AFS Allen Burns Seattle Yokohama Tokyo

Work Force Survey Postponed by Cedar Rapids Chamber

The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce announced postponement of the "Work Force Survey" planned for this summer in Cedar Rapids. Co-sponsored by the Iowa Employment Security Commission, the survey aimed to be financed by the U S labor department. Officials hope to reschedule for summer 1959.

Cedar Rapids

Internal Revenue Office Adjusts Cedar Rapids Summer Hours

The U S Revenue Bureau office in Cedar Rapids will open and close a half hour earlier for the summer, from next week through August 29, with hours from 9 a.m. to 4 15 p.m. Regular hours run to 4 45. The cashier’s office will be released daily between 10 a.m. and noon.

U.S. Revenue Bureau Internal Revenue Bureau Cedar Rapids A. J. Kopecky

Which Plant Survives The Issue Of Our Time

The article reports on Secretary of State Dulles contrasting two plant outputs ministers and atom bombs as a decisive issue of our era. He warns which output will prevail defines humanity. A separate item notes a suspicious object off Rio de Janeiro believed to be a submarine during a training cruise.

New York Dulles Tennessee Rio Rio DE Janeiro UPI Ris Benevente Howver

Two 18 Year Olds Face Delinquency Counts

Two 18 year olds faced district court on delinquency charges. Lyle Spinler received a suspended 30 day sentence after pleading guilty to spending with a 4 year old in a car. Judy Gerard had a grand jury submission ordered after being found in a parked car with a 15 year old. Paul Schoenbeck won judgment for 3674.80 against Hubert Clark. Peoples Bank and Trust dismissed two suits including a promissory note action against Velora Adney and a replevin action against La Vern Grimm.

Lyle R. Spinler Central City Route 2 Floyd Philbrick Spinler Judy Gerard Fourth Ave Linn County, Grand Jury Philbrick Puice Paul Schoenbeck Hubert E. Clark Peoples Bank and Trust Company Velora Adney Velora Rierson LaVern Grimm

Air Age Education Workshop at ISU Gets $1000 Scholarship

Cedar Falls scholars receive a $1000 Iowa Aeronautics Commission grant for a summer eight week air age education workshop at Iowa State Teachers College. The program runs June 16 to August 4 for graduate or undergraduate credit for teachers and administrators.

Cedar Falls Iowa Aeronautics Commission Iowa State Teachers ‘College

Jets collide at Cannon AFB kill three pilots

Three pilots died Tuesday in a collision of two Super Sabre jets over Cannon Air Force Base in Clovis New Mexico. None of the victims were from Iowa.

Jeis Nic Clovis N. M Cannon Air Force Base Iowa

Man suffers hand injuries in incident. suspect charged

Tom Mets, 32, of 1722 Blake Blvd SE, was treated at St Luke’s hospital for severe hand injuries after an early Wednesday incident under police investigation. Richard Hollands of Cleveland told officers he picked up Getty Me Anaily at 877 Daniels St NE around 3 am. Me Anaily allegedly pounded a windshield and smashed a car window before fleeing. Me Anaily was hospitalized and Mrs McAnally signed information charging him with disturbing the peace.

Rom Mais Tom Mets Blakeblvd St. T Luke’s Hospital Mets Richard Hollands Cleveland Getty Me Anaily Daniels St Meis Hollands

Cedar Rapids Condemnation Awards Set for Street Projects

A Cedar Rapids condemnation commission awarded 5300 in one of several proceedings against local property owners as part of the Cottage Grove and Fiftieth Street NE road widening projects. Names listed include Genevieve F. German and groups on Cottage Grove and Wiffield streets. Appeals may be brought to district court from these commission decisions.

Cedar Rapids Genevieve F. German Cottage Grove Robert Virginia Weir Edwin and Maye McCoy Abbott Joan Lipsky Wiffield Street Claude Merle Pellock Diliman Mildred Beck Mazel M. Reams Edward D. Broderick District Court Condemnation Commission James H. Smith Louis J. Pochobradsky Emil Pazdera William Rinderknecht John J. Zachar Kenneth £ E. Crooks Douglas B. West

Office entry leads to intoxication charge after break in

Pay-N-Taker lumber yard on Sixth Street Road SW opened Wednesday morning to find a broken door glass and two men inside. One man, Jack Summers of Keokuk, claimed his California tagged car and billfold with $20 were stolen. He showed facial abrasions and a blood-stained shirt but could not recall events from the night before. Summers was jailed on intoxication charges pending further inquiry.

Sixth Street Road Maynard Meacham Jack Summers Keokuk Larry Condon Summers Condon California

Four Teenagers Sentenced in Lewdness Case

Four teenage boys drew four month jail terms with two months suspended for lewdness in a Fifth Avenue SE apartment incident on May 6. A 21 year old married woman was given until Thursday to plead to the same charge. Three juvenile girls ages 10 and 15 were also involved and ordered to report to juvenile authorities.

Thes& Persons Fifth Avenue SE L Floyd Philbrick Leroy Stewart Fifth Ave Paul Chesmore Second St. NW Robert Grey Roger Greena

House Fund Unit Orders Anti-Sub Missile Speedup

The House appropriations committee ordered a speedup in missile and anti-submarine warfare programs and recommended 38.31 billion dollars in defense funding for the coming year. They approved 113.6 million more than the Defense Department asked, vetoed reductions to the National Guard Army reserves and Marine Corps, and funded new missile launching nuclear submarines instead of the five proposed by President Eisenhower. The panel also allotted 2.733 billion for research and development, including 5 million for spare research. All recommendations await House action next week.

House William F. Arbogast Washington House Appropriations Committee Defense Defense Department National Guard Army Marine Corps Eisenhower Congress Department Rep Mahon D-Texas King Fellowship Rowena Conmarine Corps National Foree Cornell Ave Cornell Uni Ithaca N.Y

National defense budget boosts and Navy expansion plans

A committee recommends large increases to national defense funds including 81.9 million for Guard and reserve forces, 649.0 million for nuclear-capable ships, and 90 million for bomber modernization. It backs 864 ships next year and crews on submarines and destroyers while cautioning on an extra aircraft carrier.

Eisenhotwer

End to Unmerited Flight Pay Sought by House Panel

The House appropriations committee urged ending desk-bound officers’ monthly flight pay unless they fly combat missions. The report notes flight pay was meant for hazardous duty and should apply only to those who merit it, amid new pay legislation.

Washington (Ap House Appropriations Committee

Rationing Halted In East Germany

East Germany ends food rationing begun by Hitler in 1939 and raises wages for over 3 million workers to offset rising prices. West Germany already removed rationing a decade ago. Premier Otto Grotewohl announces end of meat fat and sugar controls with new living allowances for low income groups, children, pensioners, and lower paid housewives.

Berlin East Germany Hitler West Germany Otto Grotewohl Moscow

Robbery at Magda Gabor Home Victims Bound During Break In

Two gunmen wearing woolen mittens forced entry to Magda Gabor's duplex in New York. They bound her husband Arthur Gallucci, a contractor, and stole cash and jewelry valued by Gabor at 25 000 to 330 000. The crooks posed as deliverymen and sprinkled mittens to hide fingerprints.

New York Magda Gabor Arthur Gallucci Magda Gabor

Color center lines to mark speed limits proposed

Lea Rampeel of Hollywood suggests color coded center lines on streets to denote speed zones. Red would mean 15 mph, blue 30 mph, and yellow 40 mph with a dashboard plate showing the permitted speed for each color.

Hollywood Fla Lea Rampeel Rampel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C.R. Weather Hulda R. James Snider's Waukon Thomas Hall C.R India Municipal Mississippi LaCrosse Lansing Dam McGregor Dubuque St. Luke's Dudley Kirk Quasqueten Becknal Leonard Fave, NW Sheeley Joseph Roberd Caldwell Clair 10Th St. NW Evanston Tll Ino Rufus T. Tilden Robert Heeaton Averill Iola I. Aossey Michael A Aossey Minnie A. Kula Don Ald Senle Af- Sape LeRoy J. Walton Airs T. Berkins All Bega Ire Emil C. Hubert Delores 29Th St. NE Richard Hathaway Texas Ave Ranie Warner 5Th St Carry King Linwood St Andree Ellingson 2Nd Ave Frank Krejer 35Th St James Marsh 8Th Ave Clarence Thompson Grande Ave Thomas Nutt 27Th St Darwin Tharp Williams Blvd Rnnie Tanner Ernest Somers Iowa City Theodore Daniels 34Th St Michael Cambridge Ae Johnson Ave Elizabeth Chase Ist Ave Wayne Burgan 36Th St Frank Chase Merle Schueler Lloyd BE. Augustine Myr LeRoy Akers Merle I. Drexler Arthur Drexler Hogan Brothers David Hartgrave Kaybee Charles Fields, Jr Werius Wards Schwank Jon Kahi Dick Keel Melbourne Ralph Pucci Don Roby John Schmidt al Pursell Pinckneyville Jim Wolffe Glenn Dreka Sigma Nu Fraternity Collette Moore Hedrick Sallee Accaia Pat I Boegel World Voyager Stallman Services Charles William Stallman Fairfax St. Patrick's Church Bernard White St. Patrick's Cemetery Friends Teahen Chapel Father White William Frank Leise Wynot, Neb Helen Boddicker Norway Erma Boddicker Newha Clapp Services Ray Lindsey Clapp Russell Drive Turner Chapel James M.webb First Baptist Church D. A. Loferski St. John’s Episcopal Church Chapel of Memories Hanford Post American Legion Sheryl Elizabeth Lemon Daniel 0. Lemon Sixteenth St Barbara Anne Matthew Douglas James D. Kearn Toahen Chapel Hepker Orvie Hepker Den Woody Woodpecker Towa Lowa Poaling N. B. Gussett Town Powerind Light Company Gussett Illinois Minnesota South Daakota Nebraska Ingw ISTC Tnathuiian Devos Third Street John B. Turner & Son Commercial Club Tenth Avenue Commercial Club ce +t Credit Bureau of Cedar Rapids Credit Guide and Adjustment Company Bureau Granby Building Lions Club Born Navy Roosevelt Hotel Adm Collins Radio Lson’s Florists Ells Blvd Anita Bearbower Twentieth St Twenty-ninth Street St. Luke’s Hospital Kebac Roy Ellis Blyd Elizabeth Case Institute of Technology Ima National Science Foundation Legion Lanes Kenwood Richard Ringoen Hotel Roosevelt Farm House Memorial Day Jack Hall Armstrong Garage Hladky’s Grotery John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Mt. Vernon Ave Yair Arvid Neghbor Wilbert Roland Wilbert Vault CO Blroda Mork Wier W. Hoes
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