Weather and local notices from Daily Record batch
Saturday temperatures across cities Note rain and snow in the southwest and a forecast of partly cloudy to cloudy conditions in Iowa Highs 40 to 45 with colder extremes in the southwest. No major weather events expected. wind NW at 12 mph. Local obituaries and hospital notices list births and deaths in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns with service details and burial plans.
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New York
Emphis
New Orleans
Bai
Municipal
Obscene books to face hearings by probe committee
Washington AP A flood of literature deemed obscene poured into the offices of a special House committee investigating public sales of objectionable reading matter. Chairman Gathings said hearings begin December 1 with testimony from religious groups publishers and post office officials.
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Washington
House
Gathings
D-Ark
Congress
Post Office Department
Hoskins Not Found To Have Cancer Says Doctors
DES MOINES AP Sheriff Thomas L. Reilly said Broadlawns General Hospital doctors informed him Saturday that Jack Hoskins does not have cancer. Hoskins is jailed without bond on assault with intent to commit robbery and false check charges after a failed holdup at Gerald Parker's gun shop. He was hospitalized after claiming spine cancer and seeking a gun to use on himself.
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Hoskins
Des Moines
Thomas L. Reilly
Broadlawns General Hospital
Jack H. Hoskins
Gerald Parker
Parker
Neptune Light Requires Telescope to Be Seen
Light from the planet Neptune reaches Earth so faintly that only a telescope can reveal it. The ashen glow is barely visible to the naked eye, making Neptune a distant, elusive world in the solar system.
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Neptune
Earth
Cedar Rapids Education Leaders to Discuss Facilities
A public lecture Monday at 8 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce building will feature Clyde Parker Cedar Rapids schools superintendent Rt. Rev. Msgr. William H. Schulte and Coe College President Howell H. Brooks discussing educational facilities.
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Clyde Parker
Cedar Rapids
William H. Schulte
Coe College
Howell H. Brooks
Chamber of Commerce
Closed Hearings On Diamond End
Miami Beach hearing ends as a three member house judiciary subcommittee finishes a series of closed sessions about former U S attorney Tobias E Diamond of Iowa. The panel will return to Washington for further testimony including Diamond and will publicize Miami Beach proceedings findings.
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Miami Beach
Fla
House
U. S
Iowa
Quality Egg Shippers
Tobias E. Diamond
Diamond
Frank L. Chelf
D-Ky
Kenneth
Bride and War Hero Unite in California Nuptials
First Lt. Joseph-Charles Rodriguez, 24, and Rose Aranda, 21, wed at the San Bernardino Catholic church continuing a romance tested by time, separation, and the Korean conflict. A reception followed at San Bernardino High School as Rodriguez, a Medal of Honor recipient, plans a Mexican honeymoon before returning for a $30,000 home gift.
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Associated Press
Joseph
Chuck" Rodriguez
Rose Aranda
Colton
Calif
Rice
San Bernardino
Ins
Joseph - Charles Rodriguez
Lt. Rodriguez
San Bernardino Catholic Church
San Bernardino High School
Rodriguez
Truman
George Blair
Chuck
Korea
Crash Survivor In Good Condition
Leroy Dittmer 52 Elkader man injured Saturday morning in a crash that killed Mrs. L A Meder 49 Elkader woman four miles south of Solon in Johnson County. Dittmer is in Mercy hospital Iowa City with a concussion while Mrs. Meder died en route to Notre Dame Iowa game. The accident occurred as Dittmer tried to pass another car.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Leroy Dittmer
Elkader
Mercy Hospital
L. A. Meder
Solon
Johnson County
Dittmer
Camp Good Health Fund Raises 1952 Target
Campaign records show total receipts of 7 072 90 with 7 688 00 raised for 1952 and 615 10 still needed. Donations include Martin Roasa Tractor 100 00 and memorial gifts to Bertha Sorensen Dad and Mother Verne Sorensen and D A Van Meter by W D M Sr.
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Martin-Roasa Tractor & Equipment Company
Bertha Sorensen
Dad
Verne Sorensen
D. A. van Meter
W.D.M. Sr
Bene Pee Ee
Death notices for Emma Jares and another local burial
Funeral services for Emma Hervert Jares of 1015 Second Street SE will be held at Janeba funeral home at 2 p.m. Monday, with burial in the Czech National cemetery. She supported Czech and civic groups and Red Cross activities. A second funeral will be at Turner chapel at 1:30 p.m. Monday for another local deceased with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Emma Hervert Jares
Second Street SE
Janeba
Zdenek F. Pauk
Dominic Loferski
Czech National Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Jares
Czech Fine Arts Society
Business and Professional Women’s Club
League of Women Voters
Vcelky Czech Reading Society
Lodge
C.S.A
Ambar Grotto
City Planning Commission
The
Red Cross
Mrs Anton Kolar Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Anton Kolar aged 77 and a Cedar Rapids resident since 1935 died at her daughter’s home near Chelsea after a lingering illness. She was born January 13 1875 in Tihova Horovic Czechoslovakia and came to the United States with her husband in 1895. Surviving: husband four sons Edward Rudolph Joseph and Charles two daughters Mrs Lumir Konigs and another, ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren and two sisters in Czechoslovakia. Services will be held at Kuba funeral home Tuesday afternoon with time to be announced. callers may visit after 10 a.m.
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Anton Kolar
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Sokolof
Chelsea
Tihova Horovic
Czechoslovakia
United States
Tama County
Edward
Rudolph
Center Point
Joseph
Charles
Toddville
Lumir Konigs
Mark
Kuba
Sidlinger Rites for Paul E Sidlinger
Paul Eben Sidlinger 51 14 Elm Avenue SE Cedar Rapids longtime I E Light Power employee 32 years died at home after brief illness Services 3 30 pm Monday Turner chapel Rev W A Ehlert Kenwood Park Methodist burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call Master Masons Marion lodge 6 meet 2 30 pm Monday at Masonic hall Marion to attend services
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Sidlinger
Paul Eben Sidlinger
Elm Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Turner Chapel
W. A. Ehlert
Kenwood Park Methodist Church
Marion Lodge
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Marion
Effie Wilson Rites Held for Cedar Rapids Resident
Funeral services are announced for Effie Wilson a Cedar Rapids resident for 30 years who died in Cedar Rapids. The service details and burial plans are to be announced locally by the family.
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Effie Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Obituary for John Mark Heldt of Cedar Rapids
John Mark Heldt 80 died 5 50 p m Saturday after a brief illness at his son s home 119 Twenty ninth street NE He was born November 30 1871 at Wilton Junction and married Martha Ellen Pembroke in 1892 in Monona county Iowa He was a member of the Methodist church at Turin Survived by a daughter Mrs George Shellenberger Gordon Nebraska three sons John William Cedar Rapids Albert A Onawa Iowa and Lewis O Hanford California two brothers Theodore and Elmer Neligh Nebraska nine great grandchildren and 14 grandchildren Friends may call at Turner chapel Funeral services will be in Onawa Iowa at a time to be announced later
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John Mark Heldt
Cedar Rapids
John Heldt
Twenty-ninth Street
Mr. Heldt
Wilton Junction
Martha Ellen Pembroke
Monona County
Iowa
Turin
George Shellenberger
Gordon,Neb
John William
Albert A
Onawa
Lewis O
Han‘ford
Calif
Theodore
Elmer
Neligh
Neb
Turner Chapel
Jewish Czech Communists Confess in Prague Purge Trial
Three Jewish Czech communists admitted Zionist guilt at the Prague purge trial amid anti Semitic overtones. Arthur London Navro Hadju, former deputy foreign ministers, and Andre Simon ex editor of Rude Pravo confessed and one asked for execution. The trial groups 14 purged Reds facing treason charges and other alleged offenses.
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Vienna
Prague
Czech Communist Party
Ediitor
Jewish Telegraph Agency
Tel Aviv
Israel
Arthur London
Navro Hadju
Moscow
Andre Simon
Rude Pravo
Modest Services For Green Monday
Modest funeral services are planned for William F. Green in Coshocton Ohio. Green, coal miner's son, headed the AFL 8,000,000 member federation. Services will be held Monday at Grace Methodist Church, accommodating more people than Green’s usual church, First Baptist.
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Coshocton
Ohio
William F. Green
American Federation of Labor
John H. Shanley
First Baptist Church
Billy
Grace Methodist Church
Green
Akers Named to Office By Auditors Group
PHOENIX Ariz AP J Gordon Bennett Virginia state auditor was elected president of the National Association of State Auditors Comptrollers and Treasurers succeeding Texas state treasurer Jesse James C B Akers Iowa state auditor was elected third vice president.
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Phoenix, Ariz
J. Gordon Bennett
Virginia
National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers
Jesse James
Texas
C. B. Akers
Iowa
Vandenberg Returns Home Impressed With Allied Prep
General Hoyt S. Vandenberg air force chief of staff arrived in Washington after a world wide tour of allied and U S defenses. He said he was very much impressed by improvements in NATO preparedness. In Korea he found morale and food good and noted overall progress.
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Washington
INS
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
Drama Guild Opens Cedar Rapids Run With Jenny Kissed Me
The Civic Drama Guild of New York staged Jenny Kissed Me in Cedar Rapids drawing about 350 on Saturday. Arthur Edwards starred as Father Moynihan with Gloria Jones Vern Hayes Belva Morell and Mary Watson in supporting roles. Other series entries include Glad Tidings on Feb 7 and Fledermaus on April 21 sponsored by the Lions Club.
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Civic Drama Guild of
New York
Cedar Rapids
Jenny
Jean Kerr
Arthur Edwards
Edwards
George M. Cohan
Television of Today
Father Moynighan
The
Guild
Gloria Jones
Gilbert Reade
Belva Morell
Mary Watson
Vernon Hayes
Hayes
Lions Club
Snowstorms in Rockies Leave Three Dead in Two Accidents
Three people died in separate auto accidents as heavy snows hit Wyoming and central to northern Colorado. A vehicle went 200 feet off Loveland Pass, killing two men, while another driver was crushed when his truck slid on an icy road.
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Denver
Wyoming
Colorado
Loveland Pass
Man Hospitalized After City Jail Incident
Jay Wignall aged 54 was hospitalized from the city jail Saturday morning and listed in fairly good condition last night at St. Luke’s Hospital. Police reported he was injured before his arrest and remained under medical supervision as investigations continued.
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Jay Wignall
St. Luke’s Jhacnual
Methodist Bishops To Meet in Omaha in April
Chicago INS report notes the Methodist bishops will hold their semiannual convention in Omaha next April. The article references limited DC-4 aircraft capacities to 54 passengers and mentions a separate incident involving a person injured and jailed, though details are incomplete.
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Omaha
Sewoossems
Chicago
INS
United Air Signall
Council
Methodist
Redfield Man Killed By Car Near Waterloo
Redfield resident William H. Scam was fatally struck by a car while crossing near Terloo. Driver Jean Jacobson of Waterloo swerved to avoid him but could not prevent the collision.
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Terloo
William H. Scam
Redfield
Here
Jean Jacobson
Waterloo
OPS Staff Said To Oppose Meat Price Rollback
Washington insiders report government experts will urge Price Boss Tighe Woods to abandon plans for rolling back retail beef prices. OPS staff propose no change due to lack of data, regulatory red tape, and risk of unworkable rules that fail to prove consumer passes.
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OPS
Washington
INS
Insources
Tighe Woods
Woods
Office of Price Stabilization
Services Speed Many Discharges For Christmas
The Defense Department announced a plan to hasten discharges for Army personnel whose terms end between December 20 and January 5, aiming to have them home by December 19. Exemptions apply, and those returning from overseas will be released as soon as possible after arrival in the United States.
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Washington
Armed Forces
Defense Department
As of the Armed Forces
United States
Loverseas
U.S
Phone Link Planned Between Tokyo and Buenos Aires
The Japan International Telephone Exchange announced a direct Tokyo Buenos Aires service starting November 25. Calls to Buenos Aires will be routed through the new link, connecting the two cities by long distance telephone lines.
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Tokyo
Buenos Aires
INS
Japan International Telephone Exchange
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