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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

13

Jaycees Christmas Toy Drive Seeks Donated Gifts

In Our Town the Jaycees launch their annual Christmas day repair project ahead of Thanksgiving. Residents are asked to donate usable toys of all sizes to fill the Toys for Tots collection boxes at Shell stations. Donations may be picked up by Alberts Cleaners or a Jaycee contact to ensure they reach the Marine Reserve unit for distribution.

John Neynoide Ormally Santa North Pole Ryman Jayceos Jaycees Tarrels Marine Reserve Unit Alberts Cleaners

British newsreel bosses reject Soviet Budapest revolt films

London based newsreel executives said they refused Soviet bids to buy footage of the Budapest uprising. A company spokesman cited concerns that the Russians could use the films to identify hundreds of Hungarian rebels.

London INS Budapest

Eleanor Roosevelt Says Egypt Crisis Shows U S Leadership Lapse

Milwaukee dispatch reports Eleanor Roosevelt criticizing U S leadership over the Suez Canal crisis. She said Britain and France had great provocation to send troops into Egypt, while the United States offered no leadership or hope of a unified stance.

Milwaukee Eleanor Roosevelt Fneland France Egypt U.S England Masser Suez Canal Mrs. Tronseveclt

Rip Van Winkle Searched for Sleep Amid Backache

An odd fragment promotes a mysterious cure for backache and pain with bold claims of quick relief. It references sleep disruption and kidney-related issues and advertises a pill product promising faster relief and later-size options.

Rip van Winkle

Value of Car Classes Told in Northwestern Speech

Evanston Illinois AP high school auto driving classes were praised as effective with minimal effort yet in short supply. Forest Noffsinger of Northwestern University warned that over half of high schools offered no driving courses in 1955 58 and many teachers lacked proper training.

Evanston Forest RB. Noffsinger Traffic Institute Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism Northwestern Inland Daily' Tress Association Noffsinger Hird

Judge Dalip Singh Still Leads California 29th District

The unofficial winner in California's Twenty-ninth congressional district is Judge Dalip Singh Sound, who maintains a margin of nearly 4,000 votes as results remain incomplete. The LAFF-A-DAY item notes the humorous quote and the ongoing tally.

Crotic Dalip Singh Sound California

Odlum Trails in Recount Amid Local Election Drama

Arizona recount details show Mrs. Odlum still behind as Sheriff Bacis hunts a forger who cashed an 84 dollar check using the fake signature Ph C Boies. The report mentions a Phoenix supermarket and Maricopa County authorities.

Mrs. Odlum Phoenix, Ariz Maricopa County L. €. Bacis Phoenix Ph. C. Boies

Montgomery Negroes Await Mandate from High Court

Thousands of Montgomery Negroes cheered the Supreme Court ruling against bus segregation yet kept their city transit boycott until a federal court decree takes effect. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. predicted the mandate would reach the district court in a few days. The Montgomery Improvement Association, formed after the boycott began, recommended ending the boycott in light of the ruling.

Montgomery Ala Ulp Supreme Court Martin Luther King Federal District Court

King urges delay of bus return until court ruling

About 5,000 African Americans gathered at two mass meetings urging a delay in returning to the buses until the district court orders. Martin Luther King spoke to the crowds praising the recommendations and signaling support for the Supreme Court's eventual decision.

District Court King Supreme Court de

Purely Procedural Delay Sought in District Court

A court filing argues the case is a purely procedural matter and urges a delay to avoid potential retaliation and harassment from rival factions. The motion contends postponement prevents unnecessary litigation and friction.

Tigion Distriet Court

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