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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1954

Page

5

Institutions Expand Role in Securities Markets

The article notes institutions increasingly dominate markets, rivaling individual traders. It cites rising institutional stock and bond holdings, with banks and funds expanding assets. open end funds lead as major stock buyers, adding about 400 million dollars this year.

New York U. S Chase National Bank of New York Trusts and Estates Magazine Mutual Savings Banks

Cochran and Yeager Honored With Air Speed Awards

President Eisenhower presented the Harmon trophies in the White House rose garden to Major Charles E. Yeager for a world speed record of 1650 mph in the Bell XIA and Jacqueline Cochran for breaking the sound barrier on a closed course and for a women’s speed record of 652 mph in an F86 Sabrejet on May 18 1953.

Washington Eisenhower Harmon International Charles E. Yeager Jac White House Rose Garden Yeager Edwards Air Force Base Calif Cochran

Federal Conscience Fund Reaches Two Million Dollars

The treasury reports the conscience fund has approached two million dollars since 1811 as guilt ridden individuals from veterans to bootleggers send payments with contrite confessions. Records show yearly totals vary, with a high of 370 thousand dollars in 1950 and a largest single gift of fifty thousand dollars in 1916.

Federal Conscience Fund Washington INS Treasury Department Uncle Sam Conscience Treasury

Brownell Arrives in Brazil for Inter-American Congress

U S Attorney General Herebert Brownell arrived in Rio de Janeiro for a three day visit before proceeding to Sao Paulo to participate in the first Inter American Congress of Public Ministers.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil U.S Herebert Brownell Sao Paulo Congress of Public Ministers

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Sam Dawson Jacqueline Cochran Queline Cochran Rose Hugh Morris France Madison Mulekoff Frigidaire Rhszet Smulekoff
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