16 of Grid Team Lost In Crackup
A plane crash near Toledo killed 16 California Polytechnic State football players and others, with only a few survivors. Officials noted dense fog and a pilot decision to take off, while witnesses described engines failing and a tail section breaking away as flames ensued.
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California Polytechnic
James Fahey
Gilroy
Calif
San Luis Obispo
Oakland
U.S
Grournd
Donald Chesser
Sheldon Harden
Toledo
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment Subscriptions Clarified
In Cedar Rapids Iowa a subscription notice outlines pricing and terms for newspaper delivery. The ad lists monthly rates and carriers, with references to editions and republication rights. It notes carriers’ duties and delivery borders, reflecting a traditional local newspaper pay model.
Man Fined After Vehicle Hits Police Wagon
Jimmy Haile reports Charles Pallon of 100 Oak land rd NE was charged with failure to have car under control after his vehicle struck the rear of a police station wagon at Third avenue and Sixth Street SW. The unit, driven by Louis Stapanek of 51 Wilson Ave SW, had stopped for a child crossing when hit from the rear. The event prompted a $1 fine by Judge Loren Hultinger Jr.
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Charles Pallon
Oakland Rd
Third Avenue
Sixth Street
Louis Stapanek
Wilson Ave
Pallon
City Briefs From Cedar Rapids Area Highlights and Notices
Local notices include program details at the Roosevelt Hotel with Frank Ruhl speaking on trusts, selections by George Uhl and Irene’s Nursing Home, and a plan to discuss reapportionment at a Cedar Rapids executive meeting. Other items note a missing billfold, a stolen fishing tackle, a small fire at a residence, and a 50 cent Turkish dinner offer.
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Kiwanis Club
Wendl W. Kulish
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt, Hotel
Lodge Urges U S Labor Role Expansion Worldwide
New York AP reports Henry Cabot Lodge urged expanding the U S labor role in developing world trade unionism to counter communism. He proposed enlarging the labor attaches program abroad and increasing trade unionists coming to the United States from Asia Africa and Latin America to better convey the American way of life and recruit a task force for freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry
Cabot Lodge
U.S
Ife
U. 8
Lodge
U. S
Asia
Africa
Senators Visit Ends With Cedar Rapids Stop In 1960s Mission
The delegation including Senator Roman L. Hruska and Senator Wallace F. Bennett along with Commerce Under-secretary Philip A. Ray traveled through Cedar Rapids after receiving copies of messages from Latin American leaders described as horrified and dismayed. The group, part of a larger mission, stayed the night in Cedar Rapids before continuing to Olmwa.
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U.S
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Philip A. Ray
Cedar Rapids
Ollumwa
Kennedy Flayed By Truth Squad In Cedar Rapids
A GOP truth squad outlined its critique of presidential candidate Jack Kennedy during a Cedar Rapids event. The group accused Kennedy of distorting foreign policy, unemployment, housing, and agriculture and cited three broken planks including how he would handle Khrushchev and Cuba.
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Cedar Rapids
Jack Kennedy
G.O.P
Iroth
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Quemoy
Mauls
U.S
Cuba
Castro
Marion Woman Hurt in Crash
A Marion woman suffered minor injuries in a three vehicle crash at the east exit of Lindale Plaza at 7:44 am Monday. Wendell Gillmen, 38, was treated for facial and chest contusions and released from St. Luke's hospital. Police charged her with failure to drive at a careful speed. Darrell Arntzen pled guilty to a separate chain reaction crash on Twenty street NW and was fined.
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Marion
Lindale Plaza
Wendell Gillmen
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Avenue
Ronald Randall
Twenty-ninth St
Randall
Robert Wade
Twenty-eighth Ave
Gillmen
Made Mistake Says Eleanor Holm Overdose Incident
Eleanor Holm former Olympic swimming star said she made a mistake after an overdose of sleeping pills in a friend's apartment. She told police she had been drinking, was released from a hospital, and again appeared in good health though still under medical care.
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Miami
Eleanor Holm
Drivers Urged to Be Alert Tonight on Halloween
Safety Commissioner Ralph Mikesell warned motorists to watch for young children during Halloween hours tonight. He cited the 4 to 9 pm period as most critical and urged extreme caution as special police units augment the regular force.
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Ralph ‘Mikesell
Mikesell
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Frank Ruhl
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Ees
Frank Nye
American Workers
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Wilma Ross
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George Uhl
Atmhe Times
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Chamber of Commerce
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Leona ‘Kachta
Mallory St. SW
Edward Cones
Seventeenth Ave
Chrismas Begonias
Pierson
Jay Fashimpaur
Phil Mt. Vernon Rd
First Street
B Avenue NE
1St Ave
Cedar
Rebekal
Truth Squad
Ridgeside Drive
General Outdoor Advertising Co
Socony Mobil Oil Co
City’ Council
City Planning Commission
Mt. Vernon
42Nd Street
Vine Avenue
Greatwood, Inc
Harald M. Becker
Clint Walker
TV 9
Darrell Arntzen
Burchave
Twentieth Street
Arntzen
George Blanch
iPalo
Blanch
William Barnes
Second Ave
Charles Couser
Municipals
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Westinghouse
Smulekoff
Eleanor
Hoar
Jim Bramwell
Congress
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