Cedar Rapids enlistments and promotions in armed forces
Fourteen locals enlisted or entered delayed programs for the Army Navy and Marine Corps. Recruits include David L. Smith Myron Spore Jack Mather and Francis Hamit sent to Fort Campbell and Fort Leonard Wood. Navy trainees include Robert Hoglund James Trump and Jerry Satinsky bound for Great Lakes with others entering delayed programs. several locals were promoted or commissioned in various posts abroad and stateside. Leave reports list Seaman Jack Clothier Seaman Apprentice Larry Elliott and Lawrence Wolfe with travels and return from Norfolk and Great Lakes and a 45 day return to Germany for Wolfe.
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Cedar Rapids
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Army
David L. Smith
Iowa City
Myron R. Spore
Avenue NW
Jack G. Mather
Palo
Francis G. Hamit
Ft. Leonard Wood
Robin L. Coker
Oxford Junction
Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Robert E. Hoglund
First Avenue
Marion
James S. Trump
Mechanicsville
Jerry F. Satinsky
Thirty-second Street
Robert A. Mara
Sixteenth Avenue SE
James A. Slach
Martelle
Gary N. Capron
Anamosa
Thomas V. Trachta
Gregory A. Scholl
Terry W. Spading
Belle Plaine
Jack E. Clothier
William J. Clothier
Springville
Norfolk
Larry R. Elliott
Ray Elliott
Lawrence D. Wolfe
Lawrence Wolfe
Seventh Street
Frankfurt
Germany
Fire Cuts Size Of City's Papers
The El Paso Herald Post and El Paso Times reduced to four pages after a fire damaged the main power control switchboard in the building basement, forcing size cuts for both newspapers.
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EL Paso
UPS
el Paso Herald-Post
el Paso Times
Johnson weighs dairy imports impact on price supports
President Johnson asked the Tariff Commission to determine if dairy imports are interfering with the Agriculture Department price support program for manufacturing milk and butterfat. The inquiry aims to assess potential effects on domestic dairy producers and government policy.
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Washington
Johnson
Tariff Commission
Agriculture Department
Author James Michener's Hawaii rights dispute with IRS
In U S tax court James Michener faced a claim for more than 390000 in back income taxes. The dispute centers on his Marjay corporation which he formed in 1959 to manage film and rights income. The IRS argues Marjay acted as a conduit to shift taxes from Michener to his company.
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Washington
James Michener
Hawaii
U. S
Marjay
Michener
Internal Revenue Service
Cherry Trees Bloom in Washington Ahead of Festival
Several days of unseasonably warm weather pushed Washingtons famed Japanese cherry trees toward full bloom as the annual cherry blossom festival nears its formal opening Tuesday. The lighting ceremony will take place among trees in peak flower.
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Washington
Girl Dies After High Speed Police Chase in Minnesota
A 17 year old girl died from injuries sustained in a traffic accident during a police chase. Ann Keezer of Nay Tah Waush was fatally injured Saturday night when the car she rode in crashed ten miles northwest of Mahnomen in northwestern Minnesota. The highway patrol pursued the vehicle at speeds up to 100 miles an hour.
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Minneapolis
Ann Keezer
Nay Tah- Waush
Mahnomen
Minnesota
Highway Patrol
Broken Jaw After Six Story Fall In Charleston
A construction worker fell six stories at a housing project in Charleston and suffered only a broken jaw with possible back and heel injuries. Larry Shamblin, 20, was struck by a plank that snapped on impact and is in satisfactory condition at Charleston General Hospital.
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Charleston
W. Va
Larry Shamblin
Shamblin
Charleston General Hospital
Bomb Explodes Near Turkish Embassy in Washington
A small hand-made bomb detonated about 20 feet from the Turkish embassy in Washington early Monday hours before President Sunay's arrival. The blast damaged a car door, and a detonator with a wire was found in a tree stump. Police and the FBI investigate. no arrests reported.
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Washington
Cevdet Sunay
Work Stoppage in New York Daily News Negotiations Begin
In New York the Daily News enters a citywide newspaper dispute as negotiations start after a Sunday recess. The composing room walkout marks renewed tension in the ongoing labor talks.
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WN. Y
NEW York
New York Daily News
Fire erupts in engine room of USS Boxer in Boston
A fire broke out Monday in the engine room of the USS Boxer, a helicopter carrier in dry dock at the Boston naval shipyard. The blaze was extinguished in 20 minutes during routine overhaul work at the South Boston Naval annex where the ship has been for two months.
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Boston
UPS
Boston Naval Shipyard
South Boston Naval Annex
Gaullist Becomes President of French Assembly
Paris AP reports Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Gaullist mayor of Bordeaux, re elected president of the national assembly. The vote 261 to 214 over Gaston Defferre marks a first test victory for De Gaulle supporters in the new assembly.
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Paris
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Bordeaux
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Chaban-Delmas
Gaston Defferre
Marseille
City Briefs Highlight Local Health and Commerce Notes
City briefs report Mrs Caro line Camp recovering after emergency surgery at University hospitals Iowa City and David Malicek improving after automobile crash in Cedar Rapids March 28. Dr M E Godbey resumes ENT practice at Commerce Exchange Building. Lost billfold worth 150 dollars reported near Center Point Road NE. Local ads note rug cleaning services and a free Christian Science lecture at Roosevelt Hotel on April 9. Princeton West Virginia officials announce a new water resources division office to better manage area pollution problems.
Eight-year-old boy suffers skull fracture in Cedar Rapids fall
Tim McCarthy, 8, son of Mr and Mrs Timothy McCarthy of Des Moines, now Cedar Rapids former residents, remained in good condition at University Hospitals Iowa City after emergency surgery Sunday night. He fractured his skull Saturday afternoon falling from a retaining wall at a friend's home in Cedar Rapids, was taken to St Luke's Saturday evening and later moved to University hospitals.
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Tim McCarthy
Timothy McCarthy
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
McCarthy
St. Luke’s Hospital
Robber’s Gun Jams Three Times in Baltimore Robbery
A Baltimore cab driver, Gates Carson, 48, picked up a passenger who held a pistol to his head and demanded identification. The gun jammed three times, and the thief fled after robbing Carson of $21 saying I’ll see you later.
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Baltimore
Gates Carson
Carson
World Weather Watch Begins
The first world weather watch was officially launched by the World Meteorological Organization in Geneva with 300 international experts. It uses satellites rockets high speed communications and a network of ships and planes from 100 nations to improve long range forecasts aiding farmers.
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Geneva
World Meteorological Organization
All Saints Student Wins Poetry Contest
Mary Gradoville, seventh grader at All Saints, named winner in Iowa Poetry contest. Her poems A Cry for Peace and Friendship and the United States will appear in the Anthology Lyrical Iowa in May.
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All Saints
Mary Gradoville
Charlies Gradoville
Vine Avenue
All Saints School
United States
Iowa
Pilot Dies in Iowa Plane Crash Near Plainfield
David Malloy, about 27, of Minneapolis, died in a Waterloo hospital after a light plane he piloted crashed near Plainfield in Bremer County. Passenger Don Whitney, 64, remained in fair condition. The two were flying for pleasure when the two seater single engine craft went down Saturday near the county road by the farm.
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Here
Plainfield
David Malloy
Minneapolis
Minn
Bremer
de Malloy
John Gassner
Teach
Don Whitney
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