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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1954
Page
8
A portrait of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's workday from 6:30 a.m. to late night hours. The article details his routine, aides, morning breakfast, dictation, and the roles of Schulz Stephens Adams and Whitman in managing the White House workload.
A detailed portrait of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie, from morning appointments with top officials to leisure in the White House. The piece describes how decisions shape a nation, his routine including golf and gifts, and the couple’s private evenings and movie tastes.
Winter car care stresses the cooling system. Five steps include draining old coolant, cleaning the radiator, checking hoses and connections, refilling with dealer recommended antifreeze, and rechecking the system. Also notes on vehicle and road statistics from Science Digest and Automobile Facts and Figures.
Seven year old Eivor Grensvald lives near Skalmodalen in Sweden and crosses the border each day to attend a Norwegian one room school. She speaks Norwegian at the classroom and returns home after classes, studying in Tarna five miles away in Sweden. Norwegian and Swedish authorities allow her to attend the Norwegian school for two years.
A brief note reflects a girl deemed too young to walk ten miles each day, with hope she will bond better with border friends and adjust to the routine.
Chicago city news reports Willard M. Rutzen, hotel manager, will be made an honorary member of the National Federation of Grandmother Clubs. He helped establish the clubs for grandmothers and believes that earned the honor.
William W. Wells, a 30 year old Fort Worth Air Force veteran, attempted to scale 30 inch cables to the Delaware River Bridge tower. He climbed almost three quarters to the top, 380 feet above water, before being shooed down by an electrician and a policeman. Wells fainted on return and was booked on drunken and disorderly conduct.
Richard I. Smith, a Pittsburgh area teacher, completed an 8000 mile bicycle voyage from England to Jerusalem after a four year global riding career totaling about 15000 miles in the United States Canada Europe North Africa and the Middle East. He has taught social science and American history in Erie Pennsylvania and Manitoba Canada and plans to focus on teaching with no new long distance trips planned.
In Baytown Texas Christine Glass operator of a saloon shot Tommy Sudds with a shotgun. Sudds was hospitalized with a leg wound. Glass was charged with assault to commit murder.
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