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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1955

Page

10

Sperber Fans View World Through Foreigners Press

Bob Considine profiles Harry Sperber a multilingual writer who hosts a New York Saturday TV show translating foreign press. He reads papers from France Japan England Indonesia Germany Burma Yugoslavia Argentina Russia Pakistan Poland Israel Ireland Italy Greece and more, revealing how editors abroad view events and how Western powers are seen across nations. The piece notes vivid reports from Paris Finland Geneva and West Germany during world affairs coverage.

New York INS Harry Sperber Philadelphia Europe Lowell Mass France Berlin Sperber Holland Travel Information Office Japan England Indonesia Germany Burma Yugoslavia Argentina Russia Pakistan Poland Israel Ireland Italy Greece Paris Finland Geneva

Swisher Trust and Savings Bank Report 1955 Figures

Swisher Trust and Savings Bank of Swisher Iowa reports assets of 3 017 093 67 liabilities and capital accounts totaling 165 822 27. Major items include demand and time deposits with U S Government and other deposits. Officers JOSEPH C COUPAL president CHAS J ROSS FIRST VICE PRESIDENT CHAS J ROSS CASHIER ELmer J Ulch ASSIST CASHIER swear to accuracy and certify the record.

Partnerenios United States Postae Ce Joong C. Coufal Hadima Chas. Joss Elmer J. Ulch

Most Ambitious Cleanup Push Is Opened by N.Y.

A sweeping civic campaign to clean up New York City opens with a nine month advertising drive and a traveling exhibit titled Schoolroom Progress USA. Sponsored by Henry Ford Museum and Encyclopedia Americana, it aims to spur better school facilities and attract youths to education while touring 250 cities and reaching about three million people.

Harmon W. Nichols Washington Henry Ford Scotch Settlement School U.S.A New York Edna Ferber Miss Ferber Central Park Young and Rubicam Henry Ford Museum Greenfield Village Encyclopedia Americana Thomas Edison Noah Webster

Campaign to Clean New York Faces Big Problem

The agency will run the public service campaign as a public service amid a sanitation challenge as city crews handle about 30 million pounds of refuse daily. The education committee plans a multi year effort to persuade eight million residents that cleanliness is preferable to dirt.

Tsing Agency Sanitation Education Committee Citizens’ Committee New York City

Weather TV prognosticators draw Bureau warning

The weather bureau finds most TV weatherbirds align with official forecasts and provide reliable data. A few amateurs misstate predictions, notably during Hurricane Diane, causing floods and public ire. The bureau cannot censor broadcasters but urges adherence to trained forecasts to avoid errors.

Washington Weather Bureau Bureau

Weather Phrase Sparks Cheery Moonlight Forecast

A columnist notes a cheerful weatherwoman’s line about a lovely moonlit night, comparing it to the standard forecast. The casual remark highlights how phrasing can shape public perception while delivering the same meteorological prediction.

Men to become first male nurse officers in U.S. history

The army announced it will likely commission male nurses as reserve second lieutenants in four to six weeks. This marks the first time men can hold officer rank in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps.

Washington Army U. S I Nurse Corps

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