Cone Exhibition Opens in Cedar Rapids Coe Gallery
The one man show by Marvin Cone opens at Coe Auditorium West Gallery featuring 24 oils. The display highlights his modern style with door and abstraction themes and includes works like Old Red Barn and It Happened Here. The exhibit runs through Jan 4. A Cedar Rapids Symphony concert features Joseph Fuchs Monday at 8 15 p.m. with Brahms and Sibelius pieces. Prof Stuart Canin leads the UI orchestra Wednesday in Tschaikowsky concerto. The Teltschik duo recital follows Thursday at Paramount Theatre.
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SUI Symphony Orchestra
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Alfred
Herbert Teltschik
Paramount Theater
Norman Dello Joio
New York
Coe College
Cornell College
George Henry
World Laughter and Local Oddities Across the Globe
A collage of brief notices from international and U S towns. Mar garet jokes about a TV star at a London dinner. a Cleveland divorce reveals a Christmas gift quip. Venezuela holds a December plebiscite with white staying cards and black voting no. Fort Worth space suits and a Maui trainee with a comical long Hawaiian name headline.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Aftermath of Little Rock Shapes Deep South Attitudes
Relman Morin reports drastic shifts across Georgia and the Deep South as Little Rock reverberates. Hardening resolve to resist integration rises. calls for a cooling off period grow. public opinion splits beyond extremists with new voices emerging. Local governors vow no integration while NAACP leaders predict strong actions. Economic boycotts and party realignment chatter surface amid federal troop memories.
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Atlanta
Ruby Hurley
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Champagne Crop In France Dips To Thirty Year Low
Frost last spring left the champagne harvest at 3,698,520 gallons, a 30 year low, but experts say blends will delay market impact by four to five years. Stocks cushion shortfall and U S prices unlikely to rise. World sales 1956 hit 44.3 million bottles with France consuming 31.28 million. American and British consumption were about 2.65 and 2.77 million bottles respectively.
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America
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Runaway Barge Smacks Trestle in Ogden
A runaway steel barge loaded with rock broke loose from its tug and rammed a 60 foot hole through the Lucia cutoff railroad trestle in Ogden Utah. The damaged trestle was part of a project to replace the 12 mile wooden structure with a modern causeway.
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Ogden, Utah
Lucia
Little Rock Integration Crisis Sparks Federal Troop Debate
In a pivotal move, Little Rock questions federal troop involvement to enforce school integration. The issue prompts Southerners to weigh the potential presence of federal forces in the city.
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Little Rock
Inter-Racial Boxing Film Shown for First Time in South Africa
In Durban INS reports the Carmen Basilio Sugar Ray Robinson welterweight bout became the first inter-racial boxing film allowed for white audiences in apartheid South Africa. Robinson, a Black fighter, lost the title in the match.
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South Africa
Durban
INS
Carmen Basilio
Sugar Ray Robinson
Robinson
Iowa-Ohio State Game on Channel 9 This Sunday
Iowa football coverage on Channel 9 features a Sunday 4 00 PM broadcast of the Iowa Buckeyes clash. Evan Evashev ski highlighted as host with game details and team mentions.
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IOWA
Evashevski
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Ex-Wife Denied Widow Status by Pennsylvania Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules that the second wife cannot be considered the man's widow. Wife No. 5 of H. S. A. Stewart Jr. of Pittsburgh is entitled to a share of the $116,000 trust fund, not Wife No. 2 Cecilia Stewart who appealed claiming marriage when the trust was created.
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Pennslvania
Supreme Court
H. S. A.stewart, Jr
Pittsburgh
Cecilia Stewart
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Stewart
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False Alarm at Prison in Ohio
A red light on the Ohio penitentiary police switchboard triggered a rush of a dozen officers to the facility. They found an inmate had accidentally bumped an alarm button, causing the false emergency.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Hen Nests in Nail Bin at Kilgore Lumber Yard
Kilgore Texas AP reports H C Waits pet hen uses a nail bin at a Kilgore lumber yard as a nest. The bird scratches nails into a nest and begins egg production each morning. The owner notes the hen tried 10 and 12 penny nails before settling on 3 penny finishing nails. A rooster visitor scattered roofing tacks before leaving.
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Kilgore, Texas
H. C. Waits
Kilgore
R. E. Spradling
Possum Hidden Above North Vernon Couple's Ceiling
Mr and Mrs Calvin Goodpas ture of North Vernon Indiana reported strange noises above their ceiling for weeks. Investigation revealed a possum had been sharing their home in the attic space.
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North Vernon, Ind
Calvin Goodpasture
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