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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1957

Page

8

Retirement Pension Decisions For ailing Husband

Mrs. Stowe seeks guidance as her 63-year-old husband with heart trouble contemplates early retirement. Advice covers checking with the company on early pension, computing full pension at 65, possible easier job at reduced pay, and planning for her own and their finances including a will and trusts with lawyer and bank or trust company.

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Mystery Gift Left at Augusta Club Fails to Alarm Ike

Washington dispatch says a messenger left a small box at Augusta National Golf Club gate. Secret service and state police tested the device using Fort Garden as a temporary hold area. The box contained a model flying saucer built with simple materials, claimed by its inventor as a Russia Sputnik answer, and found to have no explosives.

Cedar Rapids Mon Ike Merriman Solth Washington White House Secret Service Eisenhower Augusta Fort Garden Russia

The Poet Edgar A Guest Seeks Christmas Gifts

Edgar A Guest writes of a frugal Christmas as he and others march toward the holiday. He lists simple wishes such as a shaving set warm gloves and suspenders while lamenting worn socks neckties shirts and slippers. The piece blends humor with modest appeal for gifts.

Space Ship Found in President's Addressed Package

A damaged report details a typewritten letter and a box marked fragile found in Augusta tied to President Eisenhower. It describes a mock space craft with US Air Force insignia and dual wires, raising questions about misdirected security handling and aviation safety.

Tely Secret Service Air Force Gamenes U.S. Air Force Star D. Eisenhower Augusta

First Ship to Shore Radio Talk in 1917

The first ship to shore radio telephone conversation occurred in 1917 between the captain of the battleship New Hampshire off Hampton Roads Virginia and the Secretary of the Navy in Washington.

New Hampshire Hampton Roads Secretary of the Navy Washlington

If You Are Under 8 You Are Not Too Old For Life Insurance

Ad offers a $1,000 life insurance policy for final expenses for children under eight. Claims mail-only application via Old American Insurance Co of Kansas City. No obligation and no caller, request name address and age to the Kansas City address.

Surance OLD American Kansas City Lon Old American Insurance Co West Fith, Dept Lin4a Missouri

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Beulah Stowe Mrs — Wu Drust Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People With Davis Hal Mt Ning Davis Em Tad Fiest St Polini Road Fourth St Mtr Vernon Ave Sixteenth Ave First Ave 11Th St Marian Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Quincy Mass Carol Thomas Graham Joseph Waish Mr. Manhattan Manhattan R. E. Wilson Iitin Armstrong Addison
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