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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1954

Page

3

Four C R Jaycees award keys for service at Cedar Rapids dinner

Four Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce members received keys for outstanding service during a Wednesday night gavel passing ceremony. Incoming President Harlan Dobry took over from Retiring President Robert Ettinger as Ver Lynn Sprague of Amana Refrigeration delivered a talk on turning workplace resentments into driving forces for better service.

Cedar Rapids Ettinger William M. DuVall George Seyfer Dick Fetzer

94th Birthday Party So Special for Roxbury Man

Ed ward W. Seeley of Roxbury said the party arranged by his housekeeper was his first birthday celebration ever. He is 94 years old.

Roxbury, Conn Edward W. Seeley Seeley

Two Nabbed for Jury Tampering in Sheppard Case

Cleveland deputies arrest Ernest Pierce, 67, for mailing crank letters to prospective jurors and others tied to Dr. Samuel Sheppard’s trial. John Borchin, 47, of Laurelville, Pennsylvania, is detained after picketing the common pleas court with a provocative sign. Judge Blythin orders psychiatric examination.

Cleveland INS Samuel Sheppard Ernest Pierce John Borchin Laurelville Common Pleas Court Dr. Sheppard Murer Borchin Edward Blythin

Scents Trouble in Oakdale Garbageman Sign

A truck in Oakdale California features a bold sign reading If you can smell me you re too close drawing local attention. The cheeky message highlights odor concerns and humor amid city sanitation.

Oakdale Calif

Cedar Rapids Plans Two New High Schools With About 50 Classrooms Each

A Cedar Rapids central planning group recommends two new high schools with roughly 50 classrooms per school and about 158 000 square feet devoted to 11 departments. Architects have not begun design work yet as planners seek budget fits.

Cedar Rapids Board of Education Lee Windheim Leo Daly Fred Kluss Daly American Building

School facilities with multiple rooms and spaces detailed

The description lists folding doors and a 75 by 36 feet swimming pool with lockers showers and a corrective physical education room totaling 40 000 square feet for Music divided into instrumental and vocal sections with large rehearsal rooms practice rooms a library and central rehearsal room plus 7 104 square feet. Industrial arts includes seven rooms for metal print woodwork machine auto mechanics shops drafting and radio electronics totaling 23 580 square feet. Administrative unit provides a lobby main office faculty room student activity room nurses room and special education totaling 7 855 square feet.

Sugar Cane Grown Across Broad Tropic Regions

Sugar cane thrives in regions up to 30 degrees north and south of the equator, covering diverse tropical belts. The crop adapts to varied climates, supporting large-scale cultivation in multiple countries.

Equator

Dewey Buys Manhattan Coop Apartment as Postterm Home

Governor Dewey has purchased a cooperative apartment in Manhattan to use as a family residence after his term ends. He has maintained a voting address at Hotel Roosevelt in New York and also owns a farm at Pawling. Unofficial reports say he will join the law firm Root Ballantine Bushby Palmer. Also mentioned is Judge John Marshall Harlan’s nomination to the Supreme Court by President Eisenhower.

New York Dewey Manhattan Albany Hotel Roosevelt Pawling Root, Ballantine, Bushby and Palmer U. S. Court of Appeals John Marshall Harlan Eisenhower U. S. Supreme Court

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C.R. Jaycee Sprague Ver Lynn Sprague Amana Refrigeration Kresge’s Perel Anteed Other Canaries Averill Investment CO DIAL Mt. Vern. Ra Newmans Newman Utica Mary Miles UNION Burlington S.M.L Army Tan N.Y Prevanche Blue Navy Newmen's Basement Millinery
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