O'Byrnes Plan Another African Safari With Cameras
Cedar Rapids couple Laurie Van Dyke profile O'Byrnes who depart Nov 24 for an extended filming journey from Cape Town through Africa to Europe. They will photograph expeditions, record tribal languages, and later lecture, with plans flexible by politics and road conditions.
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Parsons College President to Speak at Kiwanis Night
Dr Millard G Roberts president of Parsons College Fairfield will address the Kiwanis club during a Ladies Night program at 6 30 Wednesday in the Roosevelt hotel He was named president a year ago at 37 one of the nation s youngest college leaders after leaving the Brick Presbyterian Church in New York City His administration has launched a 142 million building expansion and enrollment has doubled since his tenure began
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Auto Industry Spent Billion On '57 Models
Detroit INS reports the 1957 car line cost the industry about a billion dollars to develop. Ford engineer Victor Raviolo outlined future trends for lower, longer cars with improved ventilation, safety devices, new steering, and possible horsepower gains of 25 to 40 percent.
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Polio patient marries crippled arsenic survivor in Hempstead
Jane Smith, 26, who must use a polio chest respirator 16 to 18 hours daily, wed Martin Mahn, 28, a crippled victim of industrial arsenic poisoning, in a Hempstead village court ceremony before Judge Alexander Berman.
Stengel protests removal of campaign banners in Illinois
Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Richard Stengel protested the alleged removal of "Stengel for Senator" banners along highways in Chicago area. He called the acts acts of desperation and urged immediate cessation.
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Change Needed In Phoenix Glasses Firm Sign
A glasses seller moved into new quarters and quickly painted over the door sign. The former occupant, a window shade firm, had used the sign reading The Blind Man.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Government health program costs per family rise to 54.61
The American Medical Association said the average American family pays 54.61 this year for federal health and medical programs. It estimated government spending over two and a half billion dollars in the current year for veterans and servicemen care medical research Indian health hospital construction and related programs.
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Cat Causes Car Crash In Wilton Ride Incident
In Wilton Connecticut James Long 45 let a cat ride in his car. The cat jumped onto his head and caused him to lose control. The car left the road and hit a utility pole, bringing down power lines onto a second vehicle. The second driver Richard Taylor remained in the car until crews removed the live wires. Long escaped with minor injuries. both cars were damaged.
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Signs tell tale of furniture store closing in LA
In Los Angeles a short story unfolds on a closed furniture store storefront. The first sign promises credit to customers with no down payment while the second sign indicates a receiver in bankruptcy in U S district court.
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Hatless Danbury Faces Decline in Its Hat Industry
Danbury Connecticut, long known as the nation's hat city, battles shrinking employment and plant closures as hat-making drops from 75 percent to 25 percent of the local workforce. Industry sources blame changing fashion and urban living, while rabbits threaten the felt supply and caps reemerge as a fashion trend.
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IRE Will Hear Homer Dudley Speech Engineer at IRE Meeting
Homer Dudley of Bell Telephone Laboratories will address the Institute of Radio Engineers at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Collins engineering building cafeteria. He will discuss human and electrical speech production and notes his 37 telephony and speech synthesis patents since graduating from Columbia in 1921.
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Blizzard Victim Found Near Bridgeport Nebraska
A search party found Oscar J. Hensley 39 in a beet field near Bridgeport Morrill County identified by the sheriff as the man missing since last Thursday. He leaves five children after the death of their mother last year.
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