Bent speaks to Coe students on Middle East ties
Dr. Frederick Bent told Coe College students that the Middle East needs material and technical aid, but more crucially understanding. He, newly appointed as assistant professor, contrasted regional life with American colleges and traced Arab views of the U S from 1860 to 1947.
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Dr. Bent
Coe
Middle East
Frederick Bent
Coe College
Bent
Public Administration
American University
Beirut
Lebanon
University
U. S
United Air Lines Adds Second Cedar Rapids Flight to Omaha Route
United Air Lines will inaugurate a second daily Cedar Rapids to Omaha flight on October 30, enabling overnight connections to Los Angeles. The Convair 44 will depart Cedar Rapids at 8:35 p.m., reach Des Moines at 9:20 p.m., and Omaha at 10:20 p.m., with a DC-6 connection to Denver and Los Angeles. United already operates three westbound and five eastbound passenger cargo flights from Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Los Angeles
United Air Lines
C. C. McIntyre
Des Moines
Denver
Court Denies C R Rail Service Drop
District Judge Ralph Crary in Sioux City refused a temporary injunction to allow Rock Island to abandon Cedar Rapids to Estherville rail service. The move blocks enforcement of the Iowa Commerce Commission rule denying permission to abandon the line while Crary serves temporarily in Polk County district court.
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Des Moines
Ralph Crary
Sioux City
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Estherville
Iowa Commerce Commission
Crary
Polk County
Iowa Illinois Gas Co Receives Safety Award
The Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Company won a safety achievement award at an American Gas Association convention. The honor recognized their record of the lowest accident frequency among natural gas firms with 500 to 1500 employees in the United States and Canada. C. J. Math, VP operations, accepted the award.
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Los Angeles
Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Company
American Gas Association
United States
Canada
C. J. Math
Christmas Seal Chairmen Named In Linn County
District chairmen for the forty ninth annual Christmas Seal sale were announced by G K Davis Linn County Tuberculosis Association. Seals go on sale Nov 16 through December to fund tuberculosis prevention through case finding health education research and community service. Chairmen include Mrs Henry Gensicke Clinton township Mrs William Harrington Fairfax Mrs Wilbert Glass College Miss Mary Bechka Putnam Mrs Tom Meredith Franklin Mrs Glen Strother Linn Mrs Irene Andre Lisbon Mrs Nellie Secrist Brown Mrs Beverly Anderson Buffalo Mrs Loyd A Smith Maine Mrs Harry Camne Boulder Mrs Richard Henderson Jackson Mrs Howard Nelson Spring Grove Mrs George Evans Grant Mrs Kenneth Moore Washington Mrs Kermit Naylor Otter Creek Mrs Ralph Michel and Mrs V J Keith Marion Mrs WendI Andrews Monroe Mrs Loyal Melton Fayette and Mrs Herman Nebiker Bertram.
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G. K. Davis
Linn County Tuberculosis Association
Henry Gensicke
Clinton Township
William Harrington
Fairfax
Wilbert Glass
College
Mary Bechka
Putnam
Tom Meredith
Franklin
Glen Strother
Linn
Irene Andre
Lisbon
Nellie Secrist
Brown
Beverly Anderson
Buffalo
Loyd A. Smith
Maine
Harry Camne
Boulder
Richard Henderson
Jackson
Howard Nelson
Spring Grove
George Evans
Grant
Kenneth Moore
Washington
Kermit Naylor
Otter Creek
Ralph Michel
V. J. Keith
Marion
Wendl Andrews
Monroe
Loyal Melton
Fayette
Herman Nebiker
Bertram
Dorothy Awes Named Delegate in Alaska
Dorothy J. Awes of Anchorage Alaska daughter of Mr and Mrs George S Awes 820 Sixth avenue SE has been named a delegate to Alaska s first constitutional convention Delegates will prepare a constitution for statehood Awes a University of Iowa Law School graduate is practicing law in Anchorage
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Dorothy J. Awes
George S. Awes
Sixth Avenue SE
Anchorage
Alaska
Miss Awes
University of Iowa Law School
Driver Injured as Semi-Trailer Truck Overturns
William Admire a 30 year old resident of Marsh alltown suffered head back and left arm lacerations when his semi trailer toppled at Sixteenth avenue and Sixth street SW at 8 30 p m He was taken to St Luke s hospital where 25 stitches were needed The collision occurred after Admire stopped for a light and began turning right The load shifted causing the truck to overturn Gasoline leaked from the tanks and was flushed away Wrecking firms righted the rig a new tractor was hitched to the trailer and the Chicago bound trip resumed The Bos Truck Lines of Marshalltown owned the truck
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William Admire
Marshalltown
Sixteenth Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Admire
Sixth Street
Fire Company No. 5
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Bos |Truck Lines of
Salvation Army Trucker Absconds With Army Funds
Capt. Douglas Payne of the Salvation Army post in Cedar Rapids reported that employee Richard Lawrence, 35, of Coatesville Pennsylvania, left town with about 72 dollars in army funds after collecting it in Waterloo on Monday and failed to deliver it. He had checked in his truck and then disappeared.
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Douglas Payne
Salvation Army
Cedar Rapids
Payne
Richard Lawrence
Coatesville
Waterloo
Lawrence
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Iowa-Illinois Gas Co
Linn County
Dorothy Awes
Pelee
Salvation Army Trucker
Phillips” Wilk
Hughes
Opportunist
Killian’s
Sweet Sue
Killian
Toyland
Imperial
Sleep Shop
Opportunity
Matt
Ises and
Susie
Perpetual
Third Street
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
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