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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1956
Page
2
A New York college student, 18, was charged with attempting extortion from the Damman family over the disappearance of Steven Damman Jr. The FBI cited letters dated Nov 23 and Nov 30 1955, demanding increasing sums and a return of the boy. It remained unclear if any payment or contact occurred.
Laff-a-Day was stoned at Mitchell Air Force Base and mustered out of service shortly after. After months of waiting, the family moved to a farm near Newton.
NEW YORK AP reports Ameri ca increases sugar price will be extended to the West and South as the company lifts costs nationwide.
In the Jackson area a 23 year old Bride from Columbus Ohio died from exposure in the snow covered Teton national forest after a 10 day honeymoon trip. Her husband John Pallman was hospitalized with shock and frostbite. The pair reportedly became lost while trying to find their way back to their car following an accident.
A historical industry profile notes persistent over-capacity across sectors, with factories operating far below full utilization and demand lagging behind output. Analysts warn of entrenched inefficiencies, restructuring pressures, and potential job losses as markets adjust.
A tornado plowed through western Kansas late Wednesday, inflicting at least 250000 dollars in damage and damaging about 30 homes and farms near Halford and Derrence. One man was injured when two farms near North Platte Nebraska were struck.
Navy Log presents exciting naval experiences on Wednesday at 7 30 pm scheduled for Channel 9. The program showcases ships operations and life aboard, offering vivid scenes and firsthand accounts from sailors.
A ruptured 20 inch natural gas main at a bridge construction site released fumes that killed Julius Colosimo, 56, a gas company foreman, and sent another crew member to the hospital. Police closed a major street for hours as a leak prompted traffic jams and air warnings. Colosimo leaned over a manhole and toppled into the gas-filled chamber after being overcome by the odor.
PRINCETON N J AP Norman Thomas six time Socialist candidate for president urged an end to H bomb tests as a necessary step toward disarmament in a statement from Princeton New Jersey.
A sales pitch urges Margie to return home to take advantage of Smulekoff’s last day of a big End-Of-Month Sale. It promises substantial savings of 30 to 50 percent on Christmas purchases, emphasizing time, effort, and money saved.
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