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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1955
Page
17
A narrator and a friend discuss dream plans of flying to Paris with their wives, noting they share similar financial burdens from house loans, insurance, and bond-a-month savings. The friend optimistic says they could do anything for a month, a view the narrator weighs with caution about responsibility.
A dense listing page outlines TV programming across stations in Cedar Rapids Waterloo Rock Island and Des Moines with time blocks for Our Town Weather News Stars of Tomorrow Studio One Major network evening lineups and specialty shows including Dotty Mack Rob Montgomery and Eleanor Alpert along with film and kids programming notes.
New York readers are invited to watch Confidential File, a Los Angeles produced TV series by Paul Coates. The program uses documentary style to tell stories of crooks, addicts, and scams. It aims to expose wrongdoings and discuss mental health, hoping to help the 100,000 viewers who might benefit while risking controversy and high ratings.
The Angel Street play opened at the Fred Miller theater in Milwaukee while a New York Milwaukee Braves game aired nearby. A husband seated with his wife used a portable radio with earphones to listen to the baseball game during the performance.
Major Gen. Frank O Bowman commander at Fort Leonard Wood warns officers and non commissioned officers to avoid profanity around youths starting reporting Oct 4 as part of a new national reserve program. He adds treat them like your own sons.
Secretary of State Dulles privately warned Greece’s Alexander Papagos and Turkey’s Adnan Menderes that a Cyprus split could weaken European defenses and threaten North Atlantic security. He urged unity and warned that U S aid to both nations might be reconsidered if differences over Cyprus persisted.
In Hobbs New Mexico an officer investigated a hen house raid. The report states Jack Jackson found chicken feathers but could not locate any thieves or chickens missing, suggesting a misreported incident with no culprits.
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