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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1954

Page

5

Eden Named Best-Hatted Ike Is Second

Washington dispatch notes Dwight Eisenhower places second in a world best hat wearer ranking led by British figure Robert Eden. The list credits Eden with top hat credentials while Eisenhower is praised as a profile wearer balancing conservative and sporty headwear.

Eden Ike Washington Dwight Eisenhower Robert Anthony Eden Great Britain Homburg Harry Rolnick Resistor Hat Company Garland Texas Eisenhower

Notable Hats and Personalities in Style Rankings

A humorous gallery reviews top hat choices among public figures. Mik Marciano headlines a playful count, noting Truman, Webb, Lodge, and the Duke of Edinburgh among notable wearers while VP Nixon is joked as hatless and left out.

Nixon Rolnick

Municipal Court Trials Announced For This Week

Assignment of civil suit trials for municipal court on Wednesday and Friday were listed by the court clerk. Cases include Malone versus Rick er and Bergloff, Harrison versus Hennessey, Ryan versus Webster, Petersen versus Benda, Lachman versus Morgan, McDermott et al versus Hessinius, Nosek versus Clark, Cav ros use, Century Cab, Kaybee store versus Dennis and Ballas, Farris versus Lattimer, Troy Laundry versus Warren and Ace Cab.

Malone Ricker Bergloff Harrison Hennessey Ryan Webster Petersen Benda Lachman Morgan McDermott Et al Hessinius Nosek Clark Cavros Use Century Cab Kaybee Store Dennis and Ballas Farris Lattimer Troy Laundry Warren Ace Cab Com

Be on Defensive Drive Safely Across All Hours

The Cedar Rapids Life-Saving Crusade warns drivers there is no completely safe time to drive and urges caution day and night in all seasons. It notes last year’s auto fatalities by hour with 4 p.m. to 7:59 p.m. and November to January as peak danger periods.

Cedar Rapids

Unclear Case List of Names and Parties

Fragment lists multiple names and party pairings including Stanley versus Hoover and Beaty versus Troy Laundry and Cahalan plus Novotny versus Wittke and Friday Burchard versus Feuss. No further context or outcomes provided.

Pany Stanley Hoover Beaty Baily Troy Laundry Cahalan Novotny Wittke Burchard Feuss

Multistate Civil Docket Listings Present Various Court Matches

A list of civil actions names many plaintiffs and defendants including Rapids Equipment versus Sweet Mackey versus Warton Nemer versus Leist and McBride versus McNiel Jeffrey versus city of Cedar Rapids Huff Michalowski versus Century Cab Challen estate versus Herman Anderson et al versus Sterling Insurance Shadle versus Rickart Klinger versus Withrow et al Benson versus Rees and Schwitters Paukert versus Modern Appliance Balhorn versus Perkins.

Grass inhibitor trial in Virginia highway work

Richmond Virginia highway department researchers are testing a grass inhibitor to reduce maintenance needs on medians and road shoulders. The experiment aims to lower mowing costs while preserving roadside aesthetics and safety.

Richmond, Va Virginia Highway Department

Highway Mowing Costs Questioned Amid Chemical Safety Talk

Officials discuss spending of 140000 on mowing along highways and address chemical use safety. Engineers note potential benefits of reduced maintenance if operations succeed, while stressing adherence to standards.

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