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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1957

Page

4

Cornell Plans 1960 Goal of 1.5 Million for Growth

Cornell aims for 1.5 million dollars over three years to lift educational quality and expand facilities. President Cole outlines priorities including faculty excellence, student opportunities, and scholarship increases amid a looming college enrollment surge.

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Candidates Named for Miss SUI Queen at Iowa City

Twenty six University of Iowa coeds vie for Miss SUI queen on campus. Two experts will select semi finalists who, with house units, will campaign to win male student votes on December 6. The queen and four attendants will be presented at the Winter Formal on December 8 at the Memorial Union.

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Iowa City Farmer Injured In Cornpicker Accident

Iowa City farmer Donald Spevacek, 30, is hospitalized at Morey with a severe left arm injury after his arm and tools became entangled in a corn picker while clearing a jam. Neighbors John Doahrer and Ralph Douchan freed him after his cries for help.

the Gazette Iowa City Donald Spevacek Morey Hospital John Doahrer Ralph Douchan Spevaleek

Van Metre Begins Judicial Duties in 10th District

Judge Horace Van Metre of Waterloo, a Democrat, assumed his first official duties in the Delaware County courthouse in Manchester, starting his tenure in the 10th district without ceremony.

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Private Club Goal Reported by Iowa City Group

A group of Iowa City men forms the Rapid Creek Development Corporation to develop a 10 acre tract two miles north on highway 261 for a private country club. Planned facilities include an 18 hole golf course a clubhouse and a swimming pool with an estimated cost of 250 000.

the Gazette Iowa City Here C. R. Goddard L. D. Wareham W. W. Summerwill George Scanlan George Nagle A. L.towner Louise Shulman C. Urban Kelly A. E. Braley J. Bradley Rust LeRoy Mercer iGeorge Frohwein Rapid Creek Development Corporation iWoodsend Golf and Country Club

Slowans Attend Speech Convention Marks District Bench Change

Five members of the University of Iowa depart s this four-county area. Blair Wood and George Heath Republicans are on the program for the 33rd annual convention of the American Speech and Hearing Association. The event includes judges and professionals in speech pathology and audiology.

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Iowa scholars gather for ASPA session in Cincinnati

Professors James Curtis Wendell Johnson and Dorothy Sherman chair sessions while Curtis and Research Associate Gene Powers present papers. Frederic Darley serves on the ASPA executive council with Eastern Iowa students James Hardy and Robert Duffy of Iowa City plus Douglas Noll, Salley Swaney of Cedar Rapids and Mary Ann Chik of Iowa City.

Cincinnati James Curtis Wendell Johnson Dorothy Sherman Curtis Gene Powers Frederic Darley ASPA Eastern Iowa James Hardy Robert Duffy Iowa City Douglas Noll Salley Swaney Cedar Rapids Mary Ann Chik

Flu Culminated Then Waned In Iowa Dose Decline Noted

Iowa Health Department reported the flu epidemic peaked at 73 000 cases in the week ended Nov 2 and now shows a clear decline with 48 000 the week ended Nov 9 and 22 000 the week of Nov 16. Dr Ralph Heeren said the figures are estimates from counties and about 25 percent of Iowans were affected. Asian flu was likely the main cause though other respiratory illnesses were included. A further gutbreak could come in February or March and vaccination was urged.

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State Banking Dept promotes East Iowan to senior examiner

Robert G. Scott of West Union has been named senior examiner for the Iowa Department of Banking. He will audit banks across a 16 county northeast Iowa territory and leads four assistants including John Juergens Clair Lensing Dave Anderson and Lew Ross Jr. Scott is in his eleventh year with the department which oversees 685 state chartered banks.

West Union Robert G. ‘Scott Iowa Department of Banking Iowa Scott John Juergens Clair Lensing Waucoma Dave Anderson Lew Ross, Jr Waverly Union

Republicans hopeful to win sixth district seat in 1964 race

Des Moines Republicans express optimism about capturing the sixth district congressional seat. Party leaders cite close margins in past races and note candidates Jack Miller of Sioux City and Al West of Saw City as potential contenders amid a push to regain control of the House.

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Child Placement Efforts Aimed at Finding Homes for Orphans

Elizabeth Palmer of the children's division notes a shift at the Wittenmeyer home in Davenport from housing 465 children six years ago to about 200 today. Field workers strive to place each child with suitable families, a plan also echoed by Toledo's juvenile home.

Elizabeth Palmer Board of Control Wittenmeyer J Davenport Saud Toledo Pidmer

Iowa Officials Seek AG Opinion on Egg Dealer Power of Attorney

Officials in Iowa discuss whether an egg producer may grant power of attorney to an egg dealer to enforce grading rules. Gov Loveless asked the highway commission for information for a speech to the Iowa Roads Association, with data delivered after the speech. States vary on license plates with Iowa considering two plates in 1958. Possible successors to Benson as secretary of agriculture are debated among Iowa leaders.

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