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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1955

Page

2

Hear Hear Hear Waring Opens New Career on Tour

The long article profiles Waring blending music and showmanship learned from Hollywood radio TV and tours. It notes his four decades the Penn State link and his new four week tour and his unique musical genre including hymns brass and Broadway style pieces. The piece also touches on public reactions and a light anecdote about a marine diner exchange.

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Board of Supervisors Proceedings August 23 1955

The Linn County Board of Supervisors met with members Wiley Hood and others present. They approved a plat and discussed county salary allocations, water works, and methods for county improvements including a road and property features. The session detailed budget items, authorizations, and votes on various resolutions and personnel salaries.

Board OF Tous Electric Light and Poser D. Keee Kkate Lewes Cou Linnon Mennody Wiley and Sae Ty Superscorwen Wee Buperilee Dino Bocdléi Balary Bupervisor Wiley Sees Bauervisor Hood Kranch Moon Atly Fees Feseluuion Waovied Ania Batimer Ees Lincoln Way Snyder Bniniee Adin Palais de Lose Sunerriaces Ciara Baler Acgia Iies Ueceny Heokira Heokira Directed To, Corcity Chix Resolutlely Aud Brut Aaker Ennk Linn Coutts Tows.ie Fred Beldwin Sanhonn Chipter Iowa Bunervinor Wiley Gupardine Hood Reylember Amie Ag Seolten Ei Meneemier Eile Anwervisor Hood Beas Isa Ts Unser

Boss confronts underperforming employee in tale of failure

A stern boss admonishes a worker who over years promised great skill but failed to perform. The column parodies a used car buyer who stalls his vehicle to trap customers, ending when the seller replaces the car. Also notes a British diplomat's son singing My Country ’Tis of Thee in America and compares river tow lengths to ocean freighters.

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Lebanon Described as Contrast in Modern News Card

A professor outlines Lebanon as a small Arab nation with a 1.5 million population, half Christian and half Muslim, and a French cultural imprint. Beirut, a modern capital of about 400,000, contrasts with rural mud huts, reflecting the nation’s complexity and literacy.

Lebanon Oner Aescriewn Middle East Beirut Amull Mudhut

Fragmented OCR notice details unclear highway project

The readable fragments reference a highway project or contract items, with names and places distorted. It mentions a supervisor, dates, and various fees or bids. The text is heavily garbled, containing improper names and stray phrases about varnish, paint, and electrical work, making precise facts impossible.

Local grocers and supplies list with names and shops

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple grocery firms and related suppliers including Biore He Store numbers 3 and 7, Andersen, Drewe Suittinr, Haibina The, Security Laboratorien Vin, Beker Paper Co, Clean Towel Service, and Mortuary items. Contains scattered titles and names, indicating a directory or advertisement page of vendors and service providers.

Wranes Rec N. Andersen Imc Inhnanithel Med Brauly Cooner Hiineman Banach Drewe A. Suittinr Nid Dso Haibina Scourity Laboratorien Beker Paper Go

Po and ute Co. continues seed supply exchange

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a company and seed supply exchange remain in focus with mentions of individuals in a historic trade context. Names appear garbled but imply ongoing business activity and partnerships.

Nmpman Wien Andee Med Wid Po and Ute Co Tne

Aaaay ah mnt 39 are oil if So

Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrasing about oil. No recoverable events, names, or dates present. Unable to determine a coherent person, place, or organization to summarize into a factual news item.

Critique of Traffic and Touristic Safety Abroad

Professor Bent describes a mountain side resort as ideal for winter tourists noting proximity to swimming and skiing. He contrasts American cities with chaos on busy streets, joking that cabbies lack brakes while steering on both sides. He terms American universities outstanding and remarks on student language and political awareness.

American University

Woman Fires at York Institute Students in Tennessee

Jamestown Tennessee AP report says farm wife Hartizon Holt about 80 fired a shotgun at a truckload of York Institute boys on a farm demonstration route. Bennet Pyle 15 was blinded in the right eye. three others suffered minor injuries. Holt was charged with felonious assault, waived preliminary hearing, posted $4,000 bond, pending grand jury in January.

Jamestown, Tenn Bennet Pyle Hartizon Holt Clayton Upchurch York Institute

Japanese protest against Itami air base enlarging

Japanese farmers and sympathizers have demonstrated against enlarging the U S Itami air base for weeks. Four hundred cabaret operators pub owners and laundrymen who serve U S servicemen took part in a demonstration tied to the ongoing protests.

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