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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1955

Page

17

Ford Grandsons Not Figureheads in Giant Company

Henry Ford II Benson Ford and William Clay Ford run the family firm with full time roles and influence. They redesigned management, fired rivals, and guided Ford Motor through a capital rebuild. The brothers insist money means little more than necessity, while top decisions are driven by board actions and committees rather than a single figurehead.

Ford Henry Ford II Ford Motor Car Company Benson Ford Mercury William Clay Ford Lincoln Continental Detroit Ernest R. Breech Henry Harry Bennett Breech General Motors Henry Ford Imine Associated Press News Ford Heritage Henry II Benson William Edsel Special Products

Philosophical Society Meets at Coe College in Iowa

The Iowa Philosophical Society will convene at Coe College with six professors presenting papers. Key speakers include Dr. Newton P. Stallknecht of Indiana University and Dr. Henry Nelson Wieman of Grinnell College and the University of Chicago, addressing topics on authority of the individual and empirical ethics. The event features multiple scholars from Iowa and nearby institutions.

Iowa Philosophical Society Coe College Newton P. Stallknecht Department of Philosophy Indiana University Stallknecht Coe Metaphysical Society of America American and Indiana Philosophical Associations Modern Language Association of America Phi Beta Kappa Henry Nelson Wieman Grinnell College University of Chicago Wieman West Gallery Park College San Francisco Theological Seminary Harvard Heidelberg Jena Occidental University of Oregon University of Houston Yale DePauw Hartford School of Religion Pacific School of Religion Colgate-Rochester Seminary University of California University of West Virginia Washington University At St. Louis Frederick P. Bargebuhr School of Religion University of Iowa Frank Hayes Winston King Grinnell Stanley Taylor University of Dubuque J. H. Blackhurst Drake University Frederick Sucher St. Gabrielg Monastery Richard Popkin Emerson W. Shideler Iowa State College Phillips Moulton Simpson College Robert Meyners Cornell College Albion R. King Edwin T. Settle

World source of camphor mostly from Formosa

The article notes Formosa supplies the majority of the world camphor, highlighting Formosan production as crucial to global supply chains. It mentions limited alternative sources and potential shifts in global markets due to dependence on Formosa.

Formosa

Mardi Gras Parade Lineup Links Youth Honor Day in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids plans a 6 30 p.m. Mardi Gras parade co sponsored by the Moose Lodge and American Legion. The procession begins at First Ave and First St W proceeds to Greene Square for a 30 minute Legion show and Halloween dance with Casey Andrews the clown and the Variety Club Orchestra. Cash prizes exceed 200 dollars for 10 floats and five bands led by the Moose Drum and Bugle Corps.

Cedar Rapids Moose Lodge American Legion Greene Square Legion Coliseum Armory Casey Andrews Variety Club American Federation of Musicians First Avenue Third Street Third Avenue Plaza Marsall J Nugget Moose Girls McKinley, Roosevelt, Franklin and Wilson Merve Lodge First Street Second Street Don Sulhoff The Gazette Nevin Nichols Playground and Recreation Commission Fred Winter Dean Landsear WMT Pat Patterson KCRG Marsheil J Immaculate Conception Taylor Roosevelt High School Mrs. Blackburn Blue Bird Garfield Steven Nolan Pam Weight Sally Vernimont Beverly Bales Jimmy Price Garfield Red Tie Hope Lutheran Willson High School Cleveland Mrs. Fugate

Hospital births overtook earlier figures in 1952 US data

In 1952, the latest complete figures show 3,530,000 births in the United States, with 91.7 percent occurring in hospitals. This indicates a major shift toward hospital deliveries and reflects evolving medical practices of the era.

U.S

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