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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1963

Page

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Fresh Cuba report finds guerrilla strength waning

MIAMI AP A Cuba dispatch says guerrilla forces are weak and under armed, dimming hopes of exile groups in Miami after a weekend crackdown. Carlos Penal, former Fidel Castro ally, notes no strong underground movement exists despite exile claims. U S officials pledge to block refugee raids using neutrality laws. A MRP statement vows continued resistance, casting the crackdown as a battle for liberation rather than a U S Soviet clash.

Miami Cuba U.S Carlos Penin Fidel Castro People’s Revolutionary Movement Cades County Coast Guard The Immigration Service Castro MRP U. S Soviet Union Washington State and Justice Departments Revolutionary Study Directorate Jose Antonio Lanusa

Strike Seen If Rails Cut Labor Forces

Washington AP reports railroads may announce workforce cuts Monday, risking a national strike threat. President Kennedy could intervene to delay up to 60 days under the railway labor act, with a 30 day board review and another 30 days of negotiations. AFL CIO leader H E Gilbert warns 200,000 workers may strike if manpower rules are issued.

Washington Kennedy H. E. Gilbert Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Eisenhower Supreme Court

Syria Curfew Imposed By Revolutionary Council

DAMASCUS AP The ruling revolutionary council on Monday ordered Syria under curfew for 18 hours daily, signaling mounting tension in the turbulent country. The move comes as authorities seek tighter control amid unrest and security concerns.

Damascus Revolutionary Council Syria

April Showers Reach Iowa Amid Warm Winds

United Press International reports April showers moved through western and southern Iowa with bands of rain and thunderstorms likely to continue through Tuesday. Cedar Rapids logged 0.26 inch by noon, 70 degrees at 2:30 pm, with highs in the mid to upper 70s in the south and low 70s in the north. A west low pressure system will pass Tuesday night, bringing cooler air and rain showers Wednesday.

L. W Ward Cedar Rapids Iowa State Education Assn Raymond Manship van Horne Manship Wayne Truesdell West Central Maynard Memorial Coliseum Cedar Rapids Education Assn ISEA United Press International Gulf Iowa

Loading Chute Falls Walker Boy Dies at Farm Home

David Allen Kuhn three, son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Kuhn, was killed instantly Sunday afternoon when a loading chute tipped on him at the family farm west of Walker. Born November 16 1959 in Vinton he is survived by his parents two brothers Donald and Duane both at home grandparents Mary Kuhn Walker and Mr and Mrs Everett Tilson Vinton and great grandmothers Alma Kizer and Leone Tilson both of Vinton Services set for 9 am Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church Spencer Grove burial in Church cemetery Friends may call at the family home west of Walker after 5 pm Tuesday

Walker David Allen Kuhn Vernon Kuhn Vinton Donald Duane Mary Kuhn Everett Tilson Alma Kizer Leone Tilson St. Mary's Catholic Church Spencer Grove Church

Board of Health Urges Tighter Rabies Control

Cedar Rapids health officials pressed for stronger rabies control at a Monday meeting. Dr. William Basler and Carl D. Smith led the discussion with dog warden Charles Lockhart and veterinarian Dr. Russell Anthony. They urged small animal owners to confine pets and vaccinate. A clinic plan was proposed but no final decision reached.

City ‘Board of Health William Basler Carl D. Smith Board of Health Charles Lockhart Russell Anthony The Anthony

Teachers Urged to Ready Pupils for the Twenty First Century

Dr. John Furbay addressed 5,000 Cedar Rapids teachers outlining four global trends for the next century. He warned that wars may yield total annihilation and urged peace through the United Nations, saying one billion people sleep hungry each night and must be helped through foreign aid and technical training. He stressed the need for a peaceful revolution, universal solutions, and self-help programs to elevate developing nations.

Cedar Rapids John Furbay United Nations Furbay Dr. Furbay

Cleveland News Troup Still Has Stumbling Block

Cleveland publishers and strikers approach settlement as machinists remain, while Teamsters have conditionally agreed. The 123 day strike against the Plain Dealer and the Press and News continues until ratified by about 620 printers.

Cleveland News Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Machinists Alsoon Teamsters Morning Plain Dealer Afternoon Press and News Ohio

Labor Leader Dies Amid Four Dreams and Peace

Nicholas Kirtzman 66, long time vice president of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, died Sunday. The text lists four dreams including peace enough to eat freedom for self-government and human dignity with equality for all, attributed to Dr Furbay. Continued on page 9.

Furbay Freedom For Cleveland Nicholas Kirtzman Dignity Equality All International International Imper- Garment Workers Union

Liquor Bill Mapped by House Drys in Iowa

In Des Moines UPI reports a dry forces liquor by the drink bill circulated in the Iowa House as a Senate committee prepares a basic across the bar legalization bill. It would impose 10 percent sales and 5 percent occupational taxes, annual license fees from 500 to 1,000 dollars, and a 10,000 dollar bond with an enforcement division led by an attorney and five aides. Local option is not yet included but may be considered.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Senate State Liquor Control Commission

Cuban Anti Red Boat Captured by Allies in Bahamas Waters

The Cuban anticommunist army announced that one of its boats loaded with guns and ammunition was captured in Bahamas waters by American destroyers, a British vessel, and aircraft. Evelio Duque, a top Esicambay leader, and 14 others were seized along with cannons and machine guns. another boat escaped toward Cuba.

Miami Cuba Bahamas Evelion Duque Esicambray

1350 Doctors To Be Drafted By Defense Dept

The defense department announced that 1,350 doctors will be drafted this summer for the armed services. The step follows insufficient numbers of 1962 medical school graduates volunteering for active duty after internship.

Washington Defense Department The Armed Services Pentagon

U S in Year 2000 Faces Land Shortage and Motor Growth

A Resources for the Future study projects 1980 to 2000 changes for the United States including land deficits for living space, a rise in private autos, potential air and water challenges, and tripling energy needs. Despite looming material shortages, researchers foresee temporary regional deficits but no general constraint on growth into the next century.

Washington U.S Resources For the Future, Inc

Chuckle Sign Above Fountain Reads Old Faceful

A humorous office sign posted above the drinking fountain displays the caption Old Faceful, copyright noted, capturing a light moment in the workplace.

United States urges Soviet to negotiate real test ban talks

At the disarmament conference in Geneva UPI reports the United States pressed the Soviet Union to begin concrete negotiations on a nuclear test ban. Washington seeks a flexible policing plan with on site inspections set at seven annually, while the Soviet delegate argues for three and claims the U.S. scientific basis does not justify more.

Geneva UPI U. S Soviet Union Charles Stelle Kennedy Khrushchev Stelle U.S Britain Steele

News Meet with JFK Wednesday

President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 3 p.m. CST Wednesday, the White House announced Monday.

JFK Washington Kennedy White House

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