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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1957

Page

11

Open New Standard Oil District Office in Cedar Rapids

The Standard Oil Company will establish a new district sales office in Cedar Rapids effective Oct 21 with Lester E. Garnas as district officer and H. E. Prony as western regional manager. Garnas, formerly manager for the Des Moines division, will oversee northeastern Iowa, replacing the Mason City office. The move aims to better serve customers personally and streamline operations. Garnas, a Stanley, North Dakota native and University of North Dakota graduate, has two sons, Richard and Lester.

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Congress Holds Many Eisenhower Proposals for Next Year

President Eisenhower carried out 64 of 163 White House recommendations, with 99 unacted. The report lists major items held over including military affairs civil defense promotion changes in veterans benefits and social welfare, international trade and aid programs, labor law updates and education funding, farm policy drought relief, natural resources regulation, commerce taxes and anti trust updates, general government succession and district home rule, and federal employee pay and benefits.

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Spade Play in Four Spades Faced by Stellar Defense

In a Jacoby on Bridge discussion South faces a nonbiddable spade suit as four spades would prevail with perfect defense. West opens hearts, East counters, and through precise plays including rovering and a key club lead, West and East force South into trouble and seal the contract.

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Pledge Spurmers Seek Time To Make Amends In Texas Club

A Kiwanis International spokesman said Marshall Texas club asked time to make amends after refusing to pledge allegiance to the flag in protest of federal troops in Little Rock. The international will take no immediate action.

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Bake Your Own Bread Made Simple at Home

Readers learn to bake with October Better Homes and Gardens Oven Cook Book offering simplified recipes for biscuits muffins yeast rolls and various breads. The text stresses personal pride in homemade loaf making and the fragrant, steaming results.

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Editorial Nuts To The President From Jackson Daily News

The Jackson Daily News on Wednesday published an editorial under the heading Nuts addressing the President. The brief item reflects a sharp, direct critique likely tied to contemporary events.

Jackson, Miss Jackson Daily News

Arson Suspected In Grand Rapids Oil Fires

Large oil fires swept through two Grand Rapids area yards damaging the Cornell and Ver Brugie facilities. Officials reported more than 150000 gallons of fuel burned with damage above a half million dollars. Fire Chief Frank Burns called the blaze arson while investigators scrutinized the scene amid extensive mobilization of police, firemen, Red Cross, and civil defense.

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Goheen cites discipline after youth attack at school

Goheen announced disciplinary action after an attack on faculty at Wimhard senior high. He identified six youths connected to the incident including Robert Calvertheen and others from Presbyterian backgrounds. Police and school officials handled the case with release to parents while noting the attackers acted irresponsibly.

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Princeton Priest Removal Refused

AP reports Bishop George Abrio refused to remove Father Halton as director of Princeton University’s Aquinas Institute. The bishop said facilities will remain available to Catholic students and Halton will continue in his post at Princeton.

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