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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1957
Page
2
Edwin Diamond reports on population growth and limited living space. Population projections place the United States near 2381 million by 1975, with world population doubling by 2007.
Hu Shih told the United Nations assembly that Chinese students and intellectuals have formed anti Communist movements following Hungary's 1956 crackdown. He cited May 4 1957 protests at Peking University and the Hanyang riots with mass executions and prison terms for leaders. Snake charming is now forbidden by law in Marrakesh, Morocco.
Services for La Anna Christine Pruess 57 wife of Arnold Pruess will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m in St John s Evangelical and Reformed church Burial will be in St John s cemetery Friends may call at Chapman funeral home Born April 30 1900 in London she married Dec 16 1920 and lived here 37 years Survivors include her husband daughter Vivian Thiem two brothers Emil and Carl Dircks London a sister Eliza Winter Tipton
Harry Robinson aged 63 of Cedar Rapids remained hospitalized at St. Francis in Grinnell after an auto crash near Brooklyn on Friday night. Authorities cited Frances King of Brooklyn driving onto highway 6 from a gravel road without stopping, causing the collision as Robinson could not stop in time. The Gazette had incorrectly reported the direction of Robinson's vehicle.
Long Grove Iowa fire destroyed a large barn on the Paul Yegge farm and is listed by the Scott County sheriff as possibly incendiary. Loss estimated at 8000 dollars as investigators expand talks with state officials and the National Underwriters Association to plan further inquiry. One man and a boy have been questioned amid a series of blazes across the county.
Two Sigourney women were injured Sunday afternoon when their car missed a turn on highway 92 west of Sigourney and overturned. Margaret Barlow, 80, had a leg cut and possible broken ribs while Hattie Conney suffered a head cut, broken ribs and an ankle. Both were admitted to Keokuk County hospital.
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