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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1957

Page

13

TV Quiz War Sparks Late Season Face Off

New York TV scene heats as Barry and Thomas clash over ratings and giveaways. Barry defends two year programs and notes Thomas inherits an audience from Arsen Godfrey’s Talent Snouts while acknowledging love for Danny Thomas. Dracula sets ABC ratings record as Jimmy Dean saga shifts to Broadway.

New York Barry Daney Thomas Fa Sethyan Wilt Valley Steve Alienca Enright Thomas Marie Tower Thomas Zuid Henius Tim Pye Arsithur Godfrey Fred Allen Kate Smith NBC Mutual Broadcasting System ABC Icbs Brands Jimmy Dean Ark Carney Carney Brite Love Lacey Danny Thomas

Chaotic TV Listings Mixed with Classic Cartoons and Films

A dense block of television listings shows KCAG TV Cedar Rapids and related stations airing a mix of sports, cartoons, adventures, and films. Entries include lineup cues for The Lone Ranger, Howdy Doody, Gunby the Mouse, Captain Kangaroo, and True Story alongside weather briefs and parade mentions.

Waukon Farmer Hurt by Tractor

Edward Opfer, a farmer near Waukon in Ludlow township, was injured Thursday morning when his tractor overturned into a sinkhole while plowing. He walked to his farmhouse before being taken to Veterans Memorial hospital in Waukon, then to a Rochester Minnesota hospital, with a broken shoulder and additional injuries.

Pettal Waukon Edward Opfer Rochester Minn

Pinay Forms New Coalition Cabinet In Paris Crisis

Antoine Pinay announced formation of a conservative coalition cabinet to win support in the national assembly and end France's 18 day political crisis. The plan includes a $1,025,000 fund drive across Manchester area and a rounded cabinet portfolio including foreign affairs and finance.

Paris INS Antoine Pinay National Assembly France Manchester Conservadrive Assembly Eitila Cloud Council Fund Bright Pinay Dubuque Delaware Louis Jacquinot Dubuque United Problems Fund Hopkinton Farley Dyersville

Marion Man Convicted Of Drunk Driving

Iowa City report says Marion resident John Henry Durgin was convicted of a second offense drunken driving. Judge James Gaffney fined him 500 dollars after a October 4 arrest by the highway patrol, noting a prior conviction in October 1955 in Linn County.

the Gazette Iowa City Marion John Henry Durgin Durgin James Gaffney Thebighway North Liberty Linn County

Old Highway 153 Plans Drop, Route to Stay Open

Iowa county supervisor Oren Alt announced the county board will not close the stretch of old Highway 153 from Highway 6 to Oakdale. The vacation had been recommended by the county engineer’s office, but faced strong local opposition from area residents.

Iowa CIETY

Rural schools damaged in two Iowa counties

Special to The Gazette reports Halloween pranksters damaged five rural schools in the west end of Allamakee County and damaged an east Winneshiek County school. Out houses were ripped or tipped as part of the incidents Wednesday night.

the Gazette Oflwein Winneshiek Allamakee

Oelwein Girl Honored For Courteous Driving

Judy Wetherbee eight of Oelwein received a twenty five dollar bond from the Oelwein police for courteous driving as part of a program granting bonds to exceptionally courteous motorists observed by officers. The notice also lists probate of will proceedings in Linn County with details of court actions and dates in Cedar Rapids and Ghilar Rapids.

Oelwein Judy Wetherbee Jorn Linn County Grebe ALBE Jenactie K Ute Fosadd County

Farmers Favor Hog Price Aid Says Magazine

DES MOINES Iowa farmers show strong support for government price supports for hogs if market prices fall below 15 per hundredweight a Wall Street Journal survey reported. Major groups favor production payments to bridge price gaps, with younger and larger farmers more in favor of aid.

Says Magazine Iowa

Former Coralville Man Accused of Defrauding Insurer

Donald Douet formerly of Coralville was arraigned in district court on a defrauding the insurer charge tied to a July 27 fire at the Coralville house he rented for his family. Judge James Gatmener continued the case 30 days. Douet was released on bond. State fire marshal deputy John Hanna testified the fire appeared incendiary in origin and Douet had earlier increased homeowners coverage to 73000 dollars.

Donald Duet Coralville Aralville Doucet James Gatmnenr Douret John Hanna Doweet

KTVO TV Schedule Beginning Sunday in Gazette Tabloid

KTVO channel 3 Ottumwa announces Sunday start of weekly air schedules. Readers in reach of the station area are urged to save the Gazette Television Tabloid for complete week’s programs.

KTVO GapeMeart Pubiot Ottumwa Gazette Dai i

Retired Waverly Publisher Dies

Joseph Cerane, 31, a former publisher of the Waverly Independent and the Waverly Democrat, died Thursday in a Waverly hospital. Survived by his wife and three sisters. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Kaiser Funeral Home.

Mettil Gavette Waverly Waverly Joseph PL Cerane Carl Waverly Independent Waverly Democrat Serviews Kaiser Funeral Home

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