Filipino Couple Tour Reflects Philippines Rise and Family Ties
Mr and Mrs William Paradies, lifelong Manila residents, describe Philippine industrial growth and education focus during a six month world tour. They visit relatives in Cedar Rapids before heading to Tacoma Los Angeles San Francisco and a voyage to Honolulu Tokyo Hong Kong and Manila, noting costs and food on the journey.
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Cedar Rapids
William Paradies
Manila
Philippines
Paradies
Philippine Republic
Fred Paradies
Sioux Drive
Donald King
Eighth Avenue
Leonard Bobar
Montclair Drive
United States
Pri
Villanova University
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia
Islands
Tacoma
Wash
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Honolulu
Japan
Hong Kong
Dr Bach to Speak at Cedar Rapids Credit Conference Banquet
Dr Marcus Bach will headline the Tri State Credit Conference banquet in Cedar Rapids on Oct 15 in a public event. Conference runs Oct 14–16 at the Roosevelt hotel with attendees from Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota. Rex Conn and Bach will share talks on credit needs and adventurous living. Banquet tickets are $5 through the Cedar Rapids Association secretary Clinton Shaeffer.
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Tri- State Credit Conference
Cedar Rapids
Marcus Bach
George R. Ludlow
Roosevelt Hotel
Cedar Rapids Assn. of
Rex Conn
the Gazette
Bach
University of Iowa
Carnegie Hall
New York City
Association
Clinton Shaeffer
Higley Building
Courthouse Audit Blames Linn County Officials for Misconduct
State audit finds Linn County supervisors overexpended 1962 budgets across eight funds totaling over 115000 dollars. Overruns in general and road funds cited. remodeling costs and air conditioning of courthouse third floor also questioned for lack of bids or votes.
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Omelinn
County Board of Supervisors
Welfare Department
John Burrill
State Department of Social Welfare
Loomis Brothers, Inc
Chicago Still Has Some Horsepower
Chicago reports ongoing horse drawn carriages with 29 permits issued in eight months, just one less than last year and far below the 1908 total of 52,000 permits.
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Chicago
UPS
Motor with Million Ib Thrust Demonstrated by Air Force
In Redlands California the Air Force test-fired a solid propellant rocket motor producing over one million pounds of thrust. The 75 foot tall, 156 inch diameter unit operated for two minutes at the Lockheed Propulsion Co Potrero test center. Col Harold Robbins described the test as affirming reliability power and flexibility of such motors and noted it followed an earlier test four months prior.
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Redlands
Calif
Air Force
Lockheed Propulsion Co
Potrero Test Center
Harold Robbins
Robbins
Nepal King and Johnson Exchange Greetings at Telecom Inauguration
King Mahendra and President Johnson exchanged greetings last week as Nepal inaugurated its first international telephone and telegraph service. The wireless equipment was built with U.S. aid.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mahendra
Johnson
U.S
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