Airmen die in Salt Lake City jet crash after Oklahoma collision
Three airmen who survived a mid air collision in Oklahoma last Sunday died in a United Airlines crash at Salt Lake City airport. First Lt John J Sullivan 24 survived the Salt Lake City crash while M Sgt Fred Hart 35 S Sgt Robert Burnis 37 and S Sgt German Caling 34 were killed. Hart Burnis Caling were from California Michigan and Washington state. Sullivan formerly of Malden Mass is in Hill Air Force Base Utah in good condition with burns.
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Salt Lake City
Oklahoma
United Air Lines
Air Force
John J. Sullivan
28Th Air Transport Squadron
Hill Air Base
Utah
John F. Sullivan
Malden
Mass
Calif
Irene Woods
Santa Barbara
Hart
Wanda Lou
Clearfield
Robert Leo Burnis
Peter Burnis
Manistique
Mich
Marian Grace Burnis
Hill AB
German Edwin Caling
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Iva Marie Caling
Everett
Wagoner
Okla
Tulsa
Sullivan
the Hill Hospital
Spaeth Dies at 80 The Tune Detective
Sigmund Spaeth, 80, editor of Music Journal and author of over 30 books, known as the Tune Detective of early radio, died Thursday night. He spent 25 years on the Metropolitan Opera quiz, on radio then TV, last appearing about a month ago. His Sherlock Holmes costume act exposed plagiarism in popular tunes.
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NEW York
Sigmund Spaeth
Music Journal
Metropolitan Opera
Spaeth
Radio City Music Hall
Pledges Handle Weekend Playground Cleanup Near Coe College
Lambda Chi Alpha at Coe College plans a lot cleaning at Jane Boyd Community House this Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. Al Snow of Mattoon Illinois leads the pledge group as they sweep two playground lots across from the community house.
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Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Coe College
Jane Boyd
al Snow
Matteson, Ill
Youth for Christ Rally Planned in Cedar Rapids
Greater Cedar Rapids Youth for Christ will host a Thanksgiving rally at Franklin Junior High School Saturday at 7 30 p m for teenagers. Skits music and a talk by Glen Jones Kansas City Youth for Christ senior high club director will highlight the event open to the public.
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Greater Cedar
Rapids Youth For Christ
Franklin Junior High School
Glen Jones
Kansas City Youth For Christ
Services Monday for Mrs John Schminkey
Mrs John Schminkey 70, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born Grace Cook April 15 1895 at Edgewood she married John Schminkey March 13 1919 in Rock Island. Survived by husband three daughters six sons a step daughter a sister two brothers 23 grandchildren six great grandchildren. Services 10 am Monday Murdoch chapel Walker burial Walker cemetery friends may call after 1 pm Saturday at the chapel.
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Walker
John Schminkey
Cedar Rapids
Grace Cook
Edgewood
Rock Island
Maurice Pepin
Harold Voelpal
Betty Stramkowski
Chicago
James
Allen
Don
Morleys Face First Crisis on The Farmer's Daughter
In color at 8:30 PM Friday on Channel 9, Morleys confront a marital crisis as their story unfolds on The Farmer's Daughter. The episode marks a turning point in the couple's life.
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Morleys
Pearl Harbor Veterans To Meet in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Veterans of Pearl Harbor reunion will be held at the Montrose hotel in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday December 7. All service members who were at Pearl Harbor or nearby on the attack day are eligible. Prospective members may contact Walt D. Jones or Jerry Schenkelberg for details. registration starts at 5 p.m. with a business meeting and banquet to follow.
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Iowa Veterans of Pearl Harbor
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Pearl Harbor
The
Association
National Organization
Walt D. Jones
Nineteenth Street SE
Jerry Schenkelberg
Birch
Carroll
Tour County
Linn County
Gene D. Carson
John J. Locher
Richard L. Sedlacek
Richard F. Nazette
George McLeran
Board of Supervisors
Kearney
Kearney Co
Chicago
Sidewalks Needed Near Cedar Rapids Schools
The Citizens' Advisory Committee for Public Schools discussed needs for new sidewalks near several Cedar Rapids schools. President William Rorick said the group will compile recommendations for the school board to aid sidewalk construction.
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Citizens’ Advisory Committee For Public Schools
Cedar Rapids
Wiliam Rorick
Rorick
Tractor Tips Takes Life of Cedar Rapids Youth
Michael Joseph Rochford 19 of Cedar Rapids died in a tractor accident on a county road near Dubuque. He had worked at Hy Vee Cedar Rapids and was awaiting Navy induction. Survived by parents, a brother, a sister, and grandmother. Funeral Monday at Immaculate Conception Church with Rosaries beforehand.
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Dubuque
Michael Joseph Rochford
Avenue NE
John Larkin
Larkin
Independence
Cedar Rapids
Regis High School
Rochford
Navy
Joseph Rochford
Eugene
East Troy
Wis
Geralyn
Mary McGinn
Cascade
Immaculate Conception Church
William A. Roach
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Monahan- Stewart
Msgr. Roach
Regis
Regents Approve Medical, Laundry, Infirmary Additions
Regents approved lab equipment installation at University hospitals with a $121,584 bid from Hamilton Mfg. Co. for the East minimal care unit. They also authorized a $150,000 two story infirmary addition and a $92,000 laundry expansion funded by activity fees and service balances, plus a $90,000 air conditioning project for the pharmacy building funded by a state appropriation. A relocated water storage tank near the power plant will raise costs due to extended piping.
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University Hospitals
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Two Rivers
Wis
Iowa
University approves property purchases and condemnations in Iowa City
The board of regents authorized buying 115 N Clinton street from Elizabeth Parks for 36500 and condemning 16 W College street owned by Marjorie Hayek. The deal may involve up to 164000 for the tower, up from 100000. Condemnation follows offers around 35000 with a possible excess of 10000 to 15000 above.
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Board of Regents
University
N. Clinton Street
Iowa City
W. College Street
Elizabeth Parks
Communications Center
Marjorie Hayek
Crash Victim Donna Miller Body Recovered
The body of Donna R. Miller a Cedar Rapids beautician killed in the August lake Michigan airliner crash was recovered Thursday. She had just turned 23 and was returning from a trip East. Thirty people died in the accident. She was daughter of Raymond Rarey. Survivors include her two daughters Shawn and Kelly. Funeral services pending at Beckman-Butherias funeral home in Iowa City.
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Donna R. Miller
Cedar Rapids
KC Council Aids Jaycee Christmas Toy Drive
Knights of Columbus Council 9790 volunteers to help the Jaycee Christmas toy project in Cedar Rapids. The unit will collect repair and distribute used toys to needy families, with the Jaycee HQ at 309 Third Avenue SE serving as the drop site from 9 30 am to 5 pm daily.
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Knights of Columbus Council
Jaycee
KC Unit
Jaycees
Cedar Rapids
Jaycee Project
Third Avenue SE
Iowans Win Fellowships for Graduate Study
DES MOINES AP The Office of Education announced fellowships for graduate study under a federal program to improve college teaching. Iowans named include E. Richard Dustin Leonard W. Hamilton Ray A. Krippner of Cedar Rapids and Stephen C. Kloster of Decorah.
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DES Moines
Washington
Office of Education
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
E. Richard Dustin
Leonard W. Hamilton
Ray A. Krippner
Cedar Rapids
Stephen C. Kloster
Decorah
Bus Driver Discharged Over Klan Ties in Maryland
Vernon Naimaster, who identified himself as acting grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in Maryland, was dismissed from his job as a Baltimore bus driver after a rally he led drew unrest among drivers and patrons. He plans an appeal and says he will attend a hearing to learn the reasons for the firing.
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Baltimore
Vernon Naimaster
Ku Klux Klan
Maryland
Naimaster
Rising Sun
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Pierce School
Pete Todd
Harold Andrews
Wilson Avenue
Sam J. Cohen
Tomahawk Trail SE
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Julie Salz
Pierce
Robert Salz
Elmwood Drive
David Ongie
Tune Detective
P.m
C.R
Regents
KC Council
1St Ave
Bowman
Woods
Crandall Drive
Blairs Ferry Road
Gordon NW
Skogman
Midwest
Realtors
Smirnoff
STE Pierre
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Glen Stanley
Bus Company
7Th Street
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