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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

5

Laughing Academy Aims to Cure Missing Giggles

New York writer Don Quigg profiles George J. Lewis who runs a Laughing Academy. Each Wednesday 10 to 15 people attend a one dollar class to learn laughing techniques and tones through guided exercises. Learners include a pharmacist, housewife, clerk, and others as they explore and measure various laugh types.

Don Quigg New York George J. Lewis Ike America Laughing Academy Lewis Lou Dukay Maddain Klein Hunter College Lou Madelain Paris Arsenal

Teen-Agers Urged to Stay in School Amid Crisis Talk

The piece blends editorials warning teens not to drop out with political commentary. It contrasts wartime defense fears with advice that dedication and schooling shape future opportunities, urging students to persevere despite temptations to abandon studies.

Stamp issues mark anniversaries in 1957 program

Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield announced two commemorative stamps for 1957. One honors the 150th anniversary of the Virginia of Bagadahock built in 1607, with sale details pending. the other marks the 200th birth of the Marquis de La Fayette with a September issuance.

LANS Postnaster General Arthur B. Summerfield Ong Bath Maine Popham Colony Marquis de LaFayette

Senate Group Plans Bakers Union Inquiry in June Hearings

Washington announces a Senate labor committee will open public hearings in June on misappropriation charges within the Bakers Union. Chairman McClellan says the first session will probe three elusive witnesses tied to Teamsters President Dave Beck.

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Union suspends Sims over corrupt practices amid charges

Sims was suspended by the union's executive board after allegations of corrupt practices. He also accused George Stuart, vice-president and organizing director of the union. The executive committee cleared Cross and Stuart, who later resigned. The AFL-CIO ethical practices committee now investigates the case.

Sims George Stuart Wiion Cross Stuart Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee

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