Governor Loveless vetoes and signs bills in final session tally
DES MOINES UP Gov Loveless signed two bills and vetoed two others ending the 1957 legislature session. A 53 page measure rewrites tax collection laws and another exempts certain checking accounts from the state tax. He vetoed a bill restricting the State Board of Accountancy spending and a bill allowing AG to appoint assistants. Final tally: 314 laws enacted, 11 vetoes upheld or not overridden, most laws take effect July 4.
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Des Moines
Loveless
State Board of Accountancy
Twyeless
Billy
Korean Officials To Visit Cedar Rapids In June
Four high ranking members of the Korean national assembly will visit Cedar Rapids June 13 and 14 under the international educational exchange service of the state department. They aim to study city and county government forms and observe the public schools, and will spend a day visiting farms. hosted by the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce. They arrive June 12 by Ozark Air Lines and depart June 15 by United Air Lines, traveling from Springfield Illinois to San Francisco with an interpreter. The assemblymen are Song Pang yong Vian Hui suk Park Se kyung and Ahn Dong Joon. they earlier left Washington last Saturday, with other stops planned in New York Boston and Buffalo.
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Colas Haunds Newe
Korean National Assembly
Cedar Rapids
United States
International Educational Exchange Service
State Department
Commission
Assembly
Ministry of Hate Affairs
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Park Se-kyung
Ueig
Ahn Dong-Joon
National Defense Committee
Korean Liberal Party
Washington
New York City
Boston
Buffalo
Eisenhower to Pentagon as Deputy Chief of Staff
Major John Eisenhower is transferred from Fort Belvoir Virginia to the Pentagon across the Potomac from the White House. Effective July 20 he will be assigned to the office as deputy chief of staff for operations.
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Washington
John Eisenhower
Fort Belvoir
Pentagon
Potomac
White House
Billy Graham Shares Cab Ride to Madison Square Garden
In New York Billy Graham recalled a late night taxi ride and his reply to a cabbie who asked about his visit there He said the evangelist would preach at Madison Square Garden and contrasted himself with Billy Sunday noting Sunday was better in his view
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Billy
New York
Billy Graham
Madison Square Garden
Graham
Billy Sunday
Memorial Day crashes kill four Towans and drown one
Four Towans died in Memorial Day crashes and a 17 year old drowned during the four day period. Iowa toll rose to 259 with traffic deaths led by Alfred Boland 28 of Elgin and Jacqueleyne Scherf 5 months, near Garnaville. A former West Union man Richard Trudo 37 died in Illinois. Beatrice Trudo injured as Laverne Ferguson driver also perished near Rockford.
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Iowa
West Union
Illinois
Alfred Boland
Elgin
Jacqueleyne Scherf
John Scherf
Garnaville
William G. Goebel
Abe Goebel
New Hampton
Richard DeLacy
Clinton
Leonard W. Kirkpatrick
Woodbury
Richard Trudo
Belvedere
Verda Trudo
Trudo
Beatrice
Laverne Ferguson
Central
Rockford
Ferguson
United Fund Is Given Final U K Cedar Rapids Change
The Cedar Rapids and Marion United Fund was officially formed after adoption of by laws by the Public Welfare Bureau. Changes suggested by Community Chest agencies were set aside, with the understanding that campaigning would start and the by law amendments would be reviewed for adoption.
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Cedar RapideMation Community Chitst
United Fund
Cedar Rapids
Marisa
Public Welfare Bureau
Woman Leaves Valuable Rings Hidden in Shoes on Doorstep
Betty Reinoehl hid two expensive rings worth 1490 dollars in a pair of old shoes and left them on her doorstep hoping a needy person would find them. She recalled the act after days and notified police. The rings have diamond settings and patina.
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Phoenix
Betty Reinoehl
Britain conducts second hydrogen blast at sea
British nuclear chiefs detonated a second and more powerful hydrogen bomb aboard H M S Alert in the central Pacific Friday, signaling a major escalation in atmospheric testing conducted by the United Kingdom.
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Britain
H.M.S. Alert
Central Pacific
Elkader Burglars Net Small Hauls In Two Comedies
Crime in Elkader yields tiny sums as burglars hit the International Machinery Company and Dittmer garage. Cash registers were pried. 13 cents recovered at the first site and 10 cents at the second. Entry method remains uncertain.
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Lal CO View
Uinhelle
Elkkader
Elkader
Tatest
International Machinery Company
Joe Rheanberg
Dittmer
Rhomberg
Woman Survives 16 Days Beside Husband's Body After Plane Crash
In Rawlins Wyoming a 45-year-old woman recounted 16 days on a snowy mountaintop beside her dead husband after a light plane crash. She survived on candy bars and melted snow, wearing her deceased spouse's clothes, and was found near a wreckage on Ferris Mountain. The husband, president of KDAL Duluth, died the day after the crash.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Dalton LeMasurier
Duluth
Minn
Candy
Nineman
Ferris Mountain
LeMasurier
Machine Television
Salt Lake City
Rapid City
le Masurier
KDAL
Jack Putnam
Three Office Girls Attend Billy Graham Crusade in Madison Square Garden
In New York, three Manhattan office workers who went to hear Billy Graham ended up publicly committing to Christ as 17,500 filled Madison Square Garden. Janet Puckhaber, Sallie Arnott, and Patty McClain, all in their twenties, described decisive moments during the closing appeal, with counselors supportive and each considering renewed church involvement.
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George WW. Cornel
New York
Lilly Graham
Manhattan Business Machines
Madison Square Garden
Janet Puckhaber
Sallie Arnott
Patty McClain
Graham
Christ
Water fight at Illinois campus escalates into riot
At the University of Illinois in Champaign Urbana a friendly water fight among 5000 students and 200 police escalated into a riot. Over eight hours, tear gas was used, 50 students jailed, two women injured, and chaos spread across campus as water battles flooded streets and vehicles.
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U. of Ilinois
Champaign
University of Illinois
Chimpaign
Jaik
Hendrick
Adenauer Reports Great and Heartening Successes
Chancellor Adenauer returned to Bonn from talks with President Eisenhower saying the discussions yielded great and heartening successes. The visit followed by recent diplomacy between West Germany and the United States amid Cold War tensions.
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Bonn
Adenauer
Eisenhower
Arthur Miller Found Guilty of Contempt
Washington based news reports that playwright Arthur Miller, husband of Marilyn Monroe, was found guilty on two counts of contempt of Congress. Judge Charles McLaughlin ruled Miller refused to reveal identities or positions of individuals linked to alleged Communist meetings. Sentencing was deferred. potential penalties include up to one year in prison and a $1000 fine per count.
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INS
Arthur Miler
Marilyn Monroe
Congress
Miller
Charles McLaughlin
Pullaer
Deense
McLaughlin
Girl 15 Escapes Drowning In Cedar River Near Els Park
Isabelle Buchanan 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Wilkin Westland NW narrowly escaped drowning in Cedar River above Els Park Thursday afternoon. Companion Diane Hruby 12 of Crestwood NW alerted three men in a nearby boat who rescued her and revived her with artificial respiration before taking her to Mercy Hospitalfor observation.
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Camarepias
Isabelle Buchanan
Tom Wilkin
Westland Road
Cedar River
Els Park
Gir
Diane Hruby
Crestwood Road
Lisabelle J
Diane
Beryl Bendell
Garrison
Roger ‘Felthius
Route 1
Joe Hlavacelli
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Flooding Drenches Iowa Farmlands and Cedar River
A soggy May ended with widespread flooding across eastern and central Iowa. Deer Creek overflowed near Toledo flooding 1,200 acres, Cedar River crest forecasts ranged near bankful levels in Charles City and Waterloo while Cedar Rapids expected 6 feet. Town Burnell Creek overflowed highways and rainfall totals topped 2.94 inches in Brooklyn with statewide lingering showers and thunderstorms into the weekend.
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Iowa
Toledo
Deer Creek
Cedar
Charles City
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Burnell Creek
Belle Plaine
Iowa City
Nem
Carroll
Boone
Stary
Pottawattamie
Polio Shots Identical in Linn County Mass Inoculations
The Salk vaccine used in the three shot polio series is identical for each dose and can be taken by those who have started or completed the first two shots. Mass inoculations are set for Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Monday from 9 am to 4 pm, with pregnant women and youths under 21 in Linn County eligible at $1 per shot. Marion residents will be offered shots at the high school from 9 am to 1 pm Monday.
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Odocen
Linn County
Philp Crew
Linn County Medical Society
Persona
Crew
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Marion
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