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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1957

Page

10

Ike's Ailment Type Goes Unrecognized by Public

Frank Carey reports from Washington that doctors of the National Heart Institute say President Eisenhower may have suffered a mild stroke. They explain little strokes can be hard to recognize and detail causes such as thrombosis embolism spasm hemorrhage and tumor pressure. The doctors note recovery is common and big strokes may not be as disastrous as once feared, depending on location and impact on speech and thought processes.

Frank Carey Washington Eisenhower National Heart Institute White House NHS Thes Dorters

Town hospitals seek Christmas gifts for patients

University hospitals welcome gifts for patients this Christmas season. Jerry E Poole chairs the hospital Christmas committee and urges donations of toys games books stationery stamps knitting materials leather and ceramic kits and tobacco for adults while children may receive toys games and books. Do not gift wrap due to sorting. Cash gifts may be sent to University Hospitals payable to University Hospitals. A Christmas program with carolers and Santa is planned.

Towa City University of Town Jerry E. Poole Poole University Hospitals University of Iowa Poslul

Five Male Members in New Hawkeye Doll Club

Eastern Town hosts the Hawkeye Doll club meeting at Dr and Mrs C F Mowe home on highway 149 SW Cedar Rapids. Twenty four collectors from Eastern Iowa attended. Mrs Magee Head was named president with Jane C Furbee Davenport as vice president and W V Carringer as recording secretary.

Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Doll Club Dell Iowa C. F. Mowe Highway Magee Head Jane C. Furbee Davenport W. V. Carringer Dr. Howe Core Attairs. Howe Strawsberry Point Gavenport Tama Chelsea Des Moines Marengo Long Tree Delmar Macjuv- Keta

What Happens If President Disabled It Is Still Unclear

AAP dispatch discusses the unclear process if a president becomes unable to discharge duties. Questions arise about when the vice president acts as president, whether the recovered president resumes power, time limits on disability, and who decides the disability status. References Eisenhower and calls for constitutional amendment remain unresolved.

James Marlow Brownell Washington Eisenhower Nixon EL Tevel Congress United States Hhem

Wellman Town Hall Near Completion

The new wellman town hall and library building, a one story concrete block structure located north of Main street, is nearing completion. Frantz Construction Company Iowa City holds the general contract for 24341 dollars with Glen Gingerich of Wellman handling electric work at 1585 dollars and Home Gas Company Wellman overseeing plumbing at 923 dollars. Graber Plumbing and Heating Company Wellman handles heating at 9088 dollars.

Wellman Main Street Tawn Library General Frantz Construction Company Iowa City Glen Gingerich Wellman, $923: Iheating, Graber Plumbing and ‘Heating Company of

Coe Fund Drive Organizes Division Heads and Captains

Bernard Lensty Bickel names Knapp and Bickel as chairmen of the 1957 58 Coe growth and alumni fund division. Captains under Bickel include Muanmvalle Nelson Walters Pohorsky. under Knapp Farr Maney Forbes Olberg Swaney Winterberg. Meeting Monday at the Sheraton Montrose to select workers and cards. Campaign targets total 95 236 for scholarships faculty additions and labs with about 430 822 already pledged for a music building and 229 678 for this year’s building fund.

John P. Bickel Russell F.knapp Bee Damned Coe Guadcoupoigh Bickel Jaume Cl Muanmvalle Robert W. Nelson John Walters William Pohorsky Knupp Charles A. Farr Paul Maney F. Forbes Olberg Lynn G. Swaney Lee Winterberg Cor

Caswell Day Honored Nurse At Iowa State Teachers College

Cedar Falls Iowa Miss Caswell a nurse at Lawther Hall emergency ward was surprised with Caswell Day proclaimed by 400 dormitory students at Iowa State Teachers College during a recent flu epidemic She received parchment proclamation American Beauty roses and 290 letters from grateful patients plus a note from students who fear a second wave The Lawther Hall house council arranged the surprise without the nurse suspecting the tribute

Cedar Falls Lucille Casawell Iawa State Teachers College Caswell Lawiher Hall Miss Caswell Lawther Hull House Council Lawther

Cascade Group Pushes Repair On Route 136 Between Cascade and Gaslow

A 21 person Cascade delegation including four Jones board members, truckers, beef feeders and farmers presented a petition with two signatures to the Iowa Highway Commission. They called Route 136 almost impassable, saying the 15 mile gravel stretch slides into ditches as vehicles slip on shoulders. The group was assured the road would be made passable though full resurfacing may await federal funding and the Dec 10 bid setting, with a meeting in Ames to review interstate construction plans and bid specifications.

Ames Cascade Gaslow Lows Highway Commission Jones Enquiry Board of Supervisors Vieh- Way Buiter Ame U.S. Bureau of Public Roads John Butler

Iowa Senator asks for deer crossing signs in Johnson County

State Senator Nolan of Iowa City urged the Iowa Highway Commission on Tuesday to install deer crossing signs along Johnson County highways. The commission sent the proposal to the Iowa safety department for review. In Des Moines a 90 year old man died after being struck by a car Tuesday evening. Max Moore, 23, of Des Moines, was the driver. Fire damaged the Western Auto Associate in Creston Tuesday night, causing about 60 000 in losses after a two hour blaze.

Neer D.C. Nolan R-T Iowa City Iowa Highway Commission Johnson County Nolan Iowa Safety Department Towan Charles Boudewin Des Moines Max V. Moore Creston Western Auto Cres

Desilu to Acquire RKO for 6 Million from General Tire

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz to take ownership of RKO studio and film facilities for six million dollars. General Tire and Rubber Company will sell after two years of ownership, with most employees laid off previously. Hollywood and Vulver City plants involved. Desilu plans to rent space for productions.

Lucille Ball Desi’ Arnaz General Tire and Rubber Company Tire Company RKQ Howard Hughes Ea Idie HKO Hollywood Vulver City Tna Desilu Productions

Former Manchester Man Glen Blaimblin Dies in Texas

Glen R Blaimblin, 68, of San Antonio Texas, a former Manchester resident born July 10 1889 in Milo township Delaware county, died Monday. Survived by wife two daughters five sisters and other relatives. Funeral Saturday at Gill Funeral Home at 0:30 p.m. Burial in Oakland cemetery.

Snedial the Gazette Manchester Gill Glen R .Blaimblin San Antoni Texas Fommer Manchester jSolon Hamplin iMilo Township Delaware County Hazel Aleack Presbyterian Church San Antonio N. L. Lighthart Cedar, Rapid Tom Fenton French Morocco Howard Scanlan Frank Mason Lacrosse Wis Buriat Fries

Insurance Death Benefits Rise in First Nine Months

Iowa life insurers reported 24.4 million dollars in death benefit payments for the first nine months, up from 22.6 million a year earlier, the Institute of Life Insurance said. The rise is tied to increased fire insurance buying and more homeowners. Traer Commercial Club names officers with president and directors elected for two years.

Iowa New York Towa Famies Institute of Life Insurance I'Om Tueue Traer Commercial Club John Walter Darwin Schaum John Bauch Gene Rottier

First Olympic Games and Modern Revival

The text notes ancient Olympics held in Olympia from early times, occurring every four years for over a millennium until Roman abolition around 408 AD. It explains the four-year interval as an Olympiad and cites the first modern games held in 1896 in Athens under Greek leadership.

Olympia Tvi A.D Athens Greeve

East Iowans Named To Pershing Rifles

Sixteen University of Iowa students were pledged recently to Pershing Rifles, the national honorary military fraternity. Eastern Iowans named include John J D Coombs of Cedar Rapids, Keith E Maentross of Dubuque River, Robert R. Smith of Earlon, Patrick W Duggan of Marton, and Mark Hensel Jr and Mary D Hutules of Washington.

Iowa City University of Iowa Pershing Rifles Eastern Towans John JD. Coombs Cedar Rapikls Keith E. Maentross Deen River Robert R. Smith Ea[lon Patrick W. Duggan Marton Mark ©. Hensel, Jr Mary D. Hhutles Washington

Subliminal Test Results Negative Reported by Maine Station

A Bangor Maine television station tested subliminal advertising techniques with a flashing message lasting three thousandths of a second. FCC officials and observers described the experiment as not producing any noticeable impact, with results deemed negative.

Washington Bangor Maine Federal Communications ‘Commission Statin Joe Carrick FCC John Deerfer Pepork WTWO WEWO Mad Drei Calles

Gazette Want Ad Rates And Local Notices

The page lists advertising rates and a collage of local notices as well as service offers. It features various business names including Novak Monument Co Rosen's Tailor Shop and mentions services from watch repair to jewelry, plumbing, and painting. Multiple dates, phone numbers, and locations appear across the scanned items.

Electrical Engineers Advertising and Used Vehicle Sales

An old newspaper clipping lists electrical engineering services including water well drilling and septic pump sales in Cedar Rapids. It advertises radio and communications gear, test equipment, and electronic design services. Also promotes Thanksgiving wishes from Stromberg-Carlson and vehicle listings for Ford pickups with prices and trade offers.

I. Kraus

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