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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1956

Page

9

National Farm City Week observed in Ohio

Congress sets aside November 16 to 22 for National Farm City Week. Ohio residents discuss rural urban ties with quotes from Joe City, Kiwanis sponsorship, and economists Wayt and Moore noting farming incomes and urban jobs shifting. The piece highlights TV, phones, electricity in farm homes and attitudes of city dwellers toward country life.

Congress Joe City Ohio Charles H. Lewis Hamilton Kiwanis International Auglaize County W. A. Wayt H. R. Moore Ohio Agriculture Extension Service Wayt Moore Carl Pfitzenmaier Northville Mich Carole Reed Virginia Stage Ashville Virginia Columbus

Jaycees Begin Toy Repair Job In Cedar Rapids

The Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas toy project committee announced start of repair work this week with Jaycees and Marine Corps Reserve handling repainting of donated toys. They seek large items like tricycles and welcome new toy donations. Toys will be distributed before Christmas through the Cedar Rapids Christmas Exchange toy shop. New collection barrels labeled Toys for Toys appear at Shell stations, with Albert's Dry Cleaners pickups via EM 40217.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Marine Corps Reserve Cedar Rapids Christmas Exchange

On Guard Against Communism Weekly roundup of party line aims

The Gazette outlines Communist goals from official Red publications and directives. It notes aims like pressuring for Western sanction of Soviet oil interests in the Middle East, evacuating Western troops from Europe, quelling satellite freedom movements, and pushing for a control-less end to H bomb tests.

Communist Party Kremlin Eisenhower Bulganin Geneva Russia Middle East Europe The Daily Worker Bulgania Egypt Red Press Hunary Daily Worker U.N Hungary

Origin of the first alphabet lost in antiquity

The origin of the first alphabet, from which all modern alphabets evolved, has been lost in antiquity according to historical inquiries. The statement highlights the ancient beginnings of writing systems and their subsequent diversification across civilizations.

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By Lamar Falkner Lewis Wayt and Moore Carl Howard Banbury Danville George Schumm Harry Linebaugh Cleveland Harry Associated Press Jack Lotto INS Killian's Ghey Acousticon OF Cedar Rapids Merchants Bank Sheraton Montrose Hotel
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