Weather Summary for Saturday and Sunday Forecast
Partly cloudy Sunday with scattered showers and cooler conditions. Highs expected in the 60s to 70s across the region. Saturday highs around 70 with evening readings near 59. Normal April totals noted and barometer at 29.84 with humidity at 42 percent.
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Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N.orleans
Denver
New York
D.moines
Omaha
L.angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Births and weather totals noted in Gazette report
Degree days through April 24 1963 total 5 791 6 407 for the normal year 87 3 percent. Mercy Hospital births not previously reported include a son for Mr and Mrs Eugene J Connor 538 Twenty fifth Street SE April 21 and a son for Mr and Mrs Terry J Rodgers 626 Fortieth Street NE April 22. Additional births listed for April 24 include several families in Central City Des Moines Marion and Walker with both sons and daughters.
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C. Fred Deal
Seventeenth Street
Charles Willson
Grove Court
Mercy
The
Eugene J. Connor
Twenty-fifth Street
Terry J. Rodgers
Fortieth Street
Benjamin F. Wolverton
Central City
Richard D. Krause
Blairs Ferry Road
Courtney S. Mayne
Staub Court
Terry D. Hall
Nineteenth Avenue
Marion
Clarence F. Miller
Clarence
Lloyd W. Henderson
Fifteenth Street
Robert W. Schumacher
N Avenue NW
Larry D. Shultz
Twentyfirst Street
Donald L. Wilson
Walker
Obituary notices list services for several Iowa residents
Center Point Clarence R. Stephenson 33 service Monday 2 p.m. St John’s Lutheran church casket not opened after service. Columbus Junction Max Shaum 65 services Monday 2 Stacy’s burial Columbus City cemetery. Guttenberg Joseph H. Stoefler 91 services Monday 9:30 St Mary’s Catholic Tuecke’s. Strawberry Point Burton Balluff 49 Rockford Illinois services Monday 1:30 Gill’s. Downey Rhonda Jean King 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale King services Monday 10 Barker’s West Branch. Sigourney George Lown 78 Reynolds. Kalona Lily Zachs 77 services Sunday 2 CST Sharon EUB church Yoder’s. Monona Dean Schroeder 24 services Sunday 1:30 St John’s Lutheran church Farmersburg. Schultz. Vinton William Spencer 26 services Tuesday 10:30 First Baptist church Garrison Fry and Holland. Decorah Walter Ramlo 59 services Monday 2 Hesper Lutheran church Steine’s. Maynard Olga Rohrig 88 services Monday 2 St Paul’s Lutheran church. Delsing Wright.
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Center Point
Clarence R. Stephenson
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Murdoch
Burton Balluff
Rockford
Ill
Gill’s. Downey
Rhonda Jean King
Dale King
Barker’s
West Branch
Sigourney
George Lown
Reynolds’. Kalona
Lily Zachs
Sharon Eub
Yoder’s. Monona
Dean Schroeder
Farmersburg
Schultz’. Vinton
William Spencer
First Baptist Church
Garrison, Fry and Holland
Decorah
Walter Ramlo
Hesper J Lutheran Church
Steine’s. Maynard
Olga Rohrig
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Delsing- Wright
De Gaulle withdraws French naval officers from NATO roles
The article reports De Gaulle’s plan to withdraw all French naval officers from NATO command structures amid Atlantic alliance tensions. It notes upcoming talks in Washington between Secretary of State Rusk and British Foreign Secretary Butler to reassess alliance matters and faces scrutiny of France’s position following De Gaulle’s decision.
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NATO
State Rusk
U. S
R. A. Butler
Washington
de Gaulle
Relieved Producer Sees Teen Charged in Slayings
Max Wylie, producer of TV projects, expressed relief after a teenager was charged with the August 28 stabbing deaths of Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert in a East Side Manhattan apartment. George Whitmore Jr., 19, was charged in the case.
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New York
Max Wylie
Wylie
Janice Wylie
Emily Hoffert
East Side
Manhattan
George Whitmore, Jr
Global correspondents on KCRG 9 News with Bob Young
KCRG TV 9 airs weeknight coverage led by Bob Young with correspondents from around the world delivering late news updates at 10 15 PM.
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Globe Report
Kcrg-Tv
Bob Young
Cedar Rapids Gazette basic publication details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with postage paid in Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates include by carrier 50 cents and by mail 13 dollars a year for night edition six issues per month and 15 dollars for Sunday and afternoon editions. other states and rural areas priced differently. The paper notes AP exclusive rights for local news republication.
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The
Gazette Co
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Brewster Demands Post Office Reverses Planned Budget Cuts
Maryland Senator Brewster urged the Post Office to rescind proposed cuts set for May 4. He labeled the 3,100 job reductions and service reductions as bureaucratic folly, noting prior actions since 1950 harmed mail delivery, and objected to reducing parcel post to five days and Saturday window operations.
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Washington
Senator Brewster
D-Md
Post Office Department
Brewster
Gronouski
Nuclear plants may convert to civilian power use
President Johnson’s cutback in plutonium production spurs the AEC to study converting shut reactors at Hanford and Savannah River into large civilian power plants. Utility firms are invited to assess economics and engineering, with groups already signing to study the Savannah River reactor’s potential to deliver hundreds of megawatts.
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Washington
Ishut
Johnson
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Hanford
Wash
Savannah River
S.C
NPR
Pacific Northwest
Hanford Center
Rusk stresses Asia as vital to U S security in speech
Secretary of State Rusk named Japan Korea Nationalist China and Southeast Asia as key to U S security. He warned reds seek to seize in Southeast Asia as in Korea, with North Vietnam directing assaults in South Vietnam and Laos, aided by Red China while Moscow offers lip service. He praised Khanh for improving anti guerrilla efforts and noted living standards rising in Western Pacific nations while red nations lag.
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Japan
Korea
China
Southeast Asia
U.S
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Laos
Red China
Moscow
Khanh
Rusk
Asia
Red
Western Pacific
Warren Harding Papers Opened by Ohio Historical Society
The 40 year void ends as Warren G. Harding papers are released in Columbus. Kenneth Duckett says the collection may reveal many mysteries of the late president’s life, with 13 file cabinets cataloged from the Harding Memorial Association. The materials have been stored since Mrs. Harding’s 1924 death and not previously examined.
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Columbus, Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Ohio Historical Society
Kenneth Duckett
Duckett
Harding Memorial Assn
Marion
Harding
Govt. Officials Admit They Never Visited Analyzed Areas
Transcript of February testimony shows top state desk officers have never visited India Greece Laos Philippines. Rep. John Rooney notes this gaps in knowledge and asks if other nations conduct business this way. Talbot confirms some officials have not traveled to key regions.
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Washington
State Department
Laos
John Rooney
Dn.y
House Appropriations
Jin
Phillips Talbot
India
Greece
Marshall Green
Thailand
Philippine
Philippine Islands
Rooney
Talbot
Minor Fire at Allis-Chalmers Building
A fire at the Allis-Chalmers plant on Second Avenue and Thirty-first Street SE caused only minor damage. Firefighters attributed the blaze to a malfunctioning pressure regulator on an acetylene pipeline outside the building that caught fire and exploded.
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Allis-Chalmers
Second Avenue
Thirty-first Street Drive
Teddy Urges Indiana to Vote Progressive for Welsh
Senator Edward Kennedy urged Indiana Democrats to support Gov. Matthew Welsh in the May 5 presidential primary to show the nation Indiana is progressive not reactionary. Kennedy, backing Welsh as a stand-in for President Johnson, spoke to 3,200 attendees at a 25 dollar plate Indiana Jefferson-Jackson day dinner at the state fairgrounds.
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Indianapolis
Edward Kennedy
Malaysian Chief Scores Landslide Victory
Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman’s Alliance party scored a landslide win in Kuala Lumpur, securing a strong mandate to continue its firm stance against Indonesian threats. Rahman said the victory gave the nation courage to face enemies with confidence.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Alliance Party
Rahman
Three Injured as Family Car Overturns Near Killian Sports Center
A Cedar Rapids family riding in a car that overturned near the Killian Sports Center on Highway 218 Saturday at 4:30 p.m. left Mercy Hospital after treatment. Prentise Thurmond, his wife Delores, and their nine month old son Prentise Jr. sustained minor contusions and abrasions.
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Cedar Rapids
Killian Sports Center
Highway 218
Mercy Hospital
Prentise Thurmond
Delores
Prentise, Jr
Joint Concert by Clarence and Lowden Schools
Vocal and instrumental groups from Clarence and Lowden schools will perform in the Lowden gym on Tuesday at 8 p.m. The program showcases student musicians in a community concert.
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Lowden
Clarence
Faces of Poverty Highlighted by Dr Liston
Dr Margaret Liston told 150 attendees of the American Association of University Women at their three day convention that poverty has many faces. She identified six groups including the elderly unemployed and minority communities and urged university women to identify local poverty, be informed, and exert leadership to alleviate it.
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John McIvor
Margaret Liston
Iowa State University
American Assn
University
Sheraton- Montrose
Liston
Division of
Home Economics
The
H. J. Pohlman
Dubuque
Association
Cedar Rapids
Margaret I. Liston
American Assn. of
Dr. Liston
Department of Home Management
Sheraton- Montrose Hotel
Scranton Group Plans Trail For Second Ballot Bid
Backers of Gov. William Scranton of Pennsylvania expect no first ballot winner in the Republican nomination and map strategy for a second ballot effort. William Keisling attended, but Scranton will not actively campaign, noting he would not want to be a candidate and would only consider a deadlock.
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Kansas City
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Scranton
William Keisling
Keisling
Hartford
Conn
Car Overturns Injuring 15 Year Old Driver
A 15 year old Manchester boy suffered a hip fracture when the car he drove overturned on a gravel road four miles northeast of Manchester Saturday at 5 p.m. Police say he lost control while attempting to pass a tractor. Two passengers, 16 year old Mike Cook and 15 year old Larry Rotach, both of Manchester, were not seriously injured.
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Manchester
Here
William Cozad
Joe Schwoob
Mike Cook
Larry Rotach
Hoffa and Williams Clash Over Union Funds
Teamsters President James R. Hoffa and general counsel Edward Bennett Williams argue over using union funds for Hoffa's legal costs. A union spokesman said no dispute exists, while Williams reportedly advised that funding Hoffa's Chicago trial defense would be illegal.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Edward Bennett Williams
Hoffa
Teamsters
Williams
Chicago
Tanganyika Zanzibar Union Ratified in Zanzibar
The revolutionary council of Zanzibar and the Tanganyika national assembly ratified the Tanganyika Zanzibar union agreement late Saturday night. The new Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar officially came into being at midnight.
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Dar Es Salaam
Revolutionary Council of
Zanzibar
Tanganyika
National Assembly
Union of Tanganyika and
Republic of Tanganyika
Darts in Front of Bus Girl Struck by Car
A 12 year old Cedar Rapids girl named Susan Phillips escaped serious injury Saturday at 5 pm after being struck by a car at Mt. Vernon road and Thirty eighth street SE She was treated at St Luke's hospital for abrasions to her knees and right elbow and released Police said she ran in front of the city bus and into the eastbound car No charges were filed against driver Katherine E Levien 514 Thirty second street NE
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Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon Road
Thirty Eighth Street
Susan Phillips
A. Lee Phillips
Vine Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Katherine E. Levien
Thirty-second Street
Gore Labels Rights Bill as Potentially Dangerous
Washington AP reports Tennessee Senator Albert Gore criticizes the civil rights bill as dangerously flawed. He opposes the provision allowing cutting federal aid over racial discrimination and warns of national overreach into private life. Sixty-seven votes needed for cloture after 40 days of debate. Leaders aim to force a vote on jury trials in discrimination cases.
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Washington
Senate
Tennessee
Albert Gore
Pope Paul VI appeals to Italian workers to choose Christ
Pope Paul VI addressed 30 000 southern Italian industrial and farm workers in Vatican City saying the moment has come to choose between religion and communism. He urged them to choose Christ with intelligence and freedom amid the temptations of false ideologies and to build a new world by changing things for the better.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Italy
Naples
Tama Tama Toledo Camp Fire Fair to Help Youth
Camp Fire Girls of Tama Toledo host a community fair at the Toledo Community building on Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 30. The event invites families to learn about Camp Fire activities and local group programs.
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Tama- Toledo
Camp Fire
Toledo
Sister Mary Angela RSM 74 dies after short illness
Sister Mary Angela, RSM born Margaret S. Pick in Richland Illinois in 1890 died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. She joined the Sisters of Mercy in 1918 and taught at multiple Iowa schools including Oelwein Grand Junction and Cedar Rapids St Wenceslaus and St Matthew. She is survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Monday at Sacred Heart convent chapel with burial at Mt Calvary.
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Mary Angela
R.S.M
Cedar Rapids
Margaret S. Pick
Richland
Ill
Sisters of Mercy
Oelwein
Grand Junction
St. Wenceslaus
St. Matthews
Anamosa
Garryowen
Waterloo
Mary Marcella
George Lane, Cedar Rapids Resident, 77, Dies After Illness
George L. Lane, 77, of 916 Eighth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, former Rock Island railroad employee born in Mt. Auburn on September 24, 1886, died Saturday morning after a short illness. Survived by his wife Sepha Pitsenbarger Lane married October 31, 1942, three daughters Evelyn Harmon, Ellen Kleppe and Jennie Bruce, a son Alfred, 11 step-children, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, two brothers Edward of Brandon and William of Cedar Rapids. Services at the Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial at 10:30 Tuesday with Rev. Richard Wagner. Friends may call at Brosh chapel after noon.
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George L. Lane
Eighth Avenue SE
Rock Island Railroad
Mt. Auburn
Cedar Rapids
Sepha Pitsenbarger Lane
Clarence Harmon
Evelyn Kleppe
Jennie Bruce
Alfred
Edward
Brandon
William
Cedar Memorial
Richard Wagner
Brosh
Memorial Services For Arnold And Graveside Rites
Memorial services for Robert Allen Arnold at All Saints Church at 10 Monday led by the Rev Edmund Becker with burial at Mt Calvary. The Rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p.m. in Turner Chapel by Father Becker. Kimberly Jean Butler graveside service at Cedar Memorial at 1 30 Monday conducted by Dr John P Woods with Turner’s in charge.
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Arnold
Robert Allen
All Saints Church
Edmund Becker
Mt. Calvary
Turner Chapel
Father Becker
Butler
Kimberly Jean
Cedar Memorial
John P
Woods
Turner
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P.O
By Sterling Green
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Warren Harding
Carl Sawyer
Kinsey Memorial
Teddy
Indiana
Scranton Group
Tanganyika-Zanzibar
5Th Ave
Soun
B. Turner
Ave.s.e
Gore
By Barry Schneid
Pope
Camp Fire Fair
George Lane
Novak Monument CO
Beatty-Beurle
Beatty-Beurle's
Third Avenue
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