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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1957

Page

7

Texan Nabbed in Cedar Rapids Gas Station Burglaries

Ernest Edward Dossett of Texas was arrested in Cedar Rapids after admitting involvement in six recent gas station break ins. He confessed to stealing about 300 dollars in total, including a car and a flashlight, and to prior break ins across the western United States before arriving in Cedar Rapids. Dossett claimed release from Huntsville prison in May and described travel with another man to Salt Lake City before returning east.

Cedar Rapids Ernest Edward Dussell Rusk Texas F and R Gulf Station Sixteenth Avenue Jauvet SW Joe Shimek Raymond Haker Dossett John Kuba Doessett Barline Kuby Kuba Airport Shell Old Hindwiry Am Highway FalcoGulf Bassett Cedar Rapid Huntsville Cheyenne Wyo Salt Lake City T Dossett Cedar Rapids Nav.il C Street Huston Ellis O Clesvard the Mobil Company Secon Avenue Tic Street Zuck

Restriction Asked On Chest X Rays

The U S Public Health Service urged halting R rays for tuberculosis detection to cut radiation risk. Surgeon General Bur ney advised limiting chest x rays to high risk groups in hospitals institutions low income migrant workers and those exposed to TB with tuberculin skin testing as a first step for others.

Washington Ens The Public Health Service Missy Leroy L. Burney

Meteor Space Prospect Outlined for Manned Satellites

A speaker describes a 1956 costed plan called Meteor for a manned Earth terminal and two rocket stages launching from White Sands to an orbiting satellite. Estimated first year cost around 10 million dollars with potential two billion annual after year three, plus challenges in landing on the Moon and handling heat and atmospheric issues.

Ken Borschel Elected President of Cedar Rapids Home Builders

Ken Borschel was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Home Builders Association at the annual meeting held Wednesday night at the Elks club. Officers include Le Roy Skogman vice president Stewart Clapp secretary and Victor Miller treasurer. Directors named are Harold Skinner Ray Herz Ho Bjornsen Robert Bush Robert Smoker B A Jensen and Raymond Orr. James Lilly reported on building department growth and new city and state highway access rules for curb calls and residential driveways. The group heard about a proposed new building ordinance with revisions referred to the legal department for report to the city council.

Ken Borschel Cedar Rapids Elks Club LeRoy E. Skogman Stewart R. Clapp Victor C. Miller Harold Skinner Ray E. Herz Ho J. Bjornsen Robert R. Bush Robert W. Smoker B. A. Jensen Raymond D. Orr Skinner and Herte State Nationals representa_tives Cedar Rapids Group James F. Lilly Cedar Ray Pis Sivic E Highway Commission Mir Lily Lev McAlurray Des Moines Jassociaion Java Some Builders Association State Association Savery

Linn County Drive Raises 1245 for Retarded Children

Adverse weather slowed volunteers but donations reached 1245 in Linn County Association for Retarded Children appeal. Chairman James J Colbert urged 1500 workers to finish precinct tasks before weekend as the $8700 goal remained in reach.

Linn County Association Linn County James 3. Colbert Colbert Euders Dawson Grim Harvey Sauby H. J. Wilson Ase Loral No International Association of Fire Fighters James Taylor Peecinet Clea Darrow Russ Rubec Joe Balsanek James Colbert Hillard Aldrich Lester Orend Robert Singer Robert Swarmn Dwight Walker Pilot Club Victor Bunge Nichaulas Seholtus E. A. LaCombe Llovel Douglas Lincoln Village VFW Hiawwatha Carley Pisel

Macmillan Plans Gaillard Meeting in Paris Talks

Prime Minister Macmillan said he will travel to Paris to discuss British French relations amid the Tunisian arms crisis with Premier Gaillard. The meeting aims to ease tensions and outline common positions between the two nations.

London Apj Macmillin Paris Chaillard

Space Stations Are Near Says Goodyear Official

Goodyear official John Shoemaker told an Institute of Radio Engineers meeting that manned spaceflight is possible now and will be dictated by the nation’s ability to pay. He outlined a three stage ferry rocket and predicted lunar and Mars flights by later decades, depending on funding and technical advances.

Goodyear Bruce Fishwild Cedar Rapids John R. Shoemaker Goodyear Aircraf Corporation Akron Institute of Radio Engineers Ueach Moon Worls Shoemaker Mars

Something Has To Give In This Case Coventry England

Port worker Jean Peeneyv faced a fine for deliberate delay in mail handling after a mistaken belief about delivery letters. The incident occurred in Coventry England with the local post office cited.

Coventry England Jean Peeneyv Wise

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