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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1963

Page

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Cuba Goes Along with Raid Story

Freelance photographer Alexander Rorke claims participation in a Havana bombing raid and says he will press the attack on Cuba at every opportunity. Havana echoes the claim while the state department questions the report and notes no independent confirmation of the bombing at the Nico Lopez refinery.

Larry Osius Washington Havana Cuba Alexander Rorke New York State Department Lincoln White Associated Press George Arfeld Nico Lopez Havana Radio U.S Rorke

Plane on Good Will Tour Forced Back to Idlewild

A Pan American DC-7 carrying 87 Cedar Rapids visitors on a Good Will tour of Europe returned to Idlewild after engine trouble near Boston. An oil leak in engine No.1 prompted dumping 4,500 gallons of fuel and a safe landing. After repairs, the flight resumed, touching down in Madrid to resume the trip.

New York Idlewild Cedar Rapids Lisbon Madrid Tony Pleune Camp Good Health Chamber of Commerce Bob Caldwell Iowa iMadrid Europe

Ford Motor Co top officers list big pay in proxy

Detroit AP reports Henry Ford II earned 540000 in salary and bonus last year as Ford Motor Co chairman and chief executive. Retiring President John Dykstra received 515000 and President-elect Arjay Miller 417917. The ten top officers serving as directors were each paid at least 215000.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Henry Ford II John Dykstra Arjay Miller

State Chairmen Divided on Top G O P Hopeful

Fifty Republican state chairmen reveal split views on leading 1964 GOP hopefuls in a Christian Science Monitor poll. Rockefeller leads in urban East and Midwest. Goldwater favored in South Southwest and mountain states. Nixon receives only brief mention. other governors and senators listed with varying support.

G.O.P Boston Christian Science Monitor The Monitor Courtney Sheldon Gov. Rockefeller New York Sen. Goldwater Arizona Sheldon Eisenhower Robert Taft Rockefeller Kennedy Goldwater Midwest Mountain Ohio Pennsylvania California Michigan Romney Scranton Sen Morton Kentucky Aiken Vermont Rep Robert Taft, Jr Williams Delaware Case New Jersey Judd Minnesota Rhodes Oregon Hatfield Oklahoma Bellman Richard Nixon

Credit Unions Said to Fight Communism in Peru Village

At the 33th annual Iowa Credit Union League convention, R C Morgan of CUNA described how a Peruvian village in Puno received a credit union loan to start sandal making from old tires. He said the loan helped buy an X ray machine and finance housing, illustrating credit unions’ impact.

Puno Peru R. C. Morgan el Paso Texas Credit Union National Assn CUNA Iowa Credit Union League Morgan

Uncertainty as Way of Life at Iowa Psychiatry Talk

John McCollum of the U S Health and Welfare Department urged at the University of Iowa four th Institute on Preventive Psychiatry that automation and long term unemployment threaten white collar workers and managers. He warned that shifting values and lack of job roots may elevate mental health risks among the unemployed.

Iowa City John McCollum University of Iowa U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare SUI McCollum Unive of Chicago

Rumors Grow of Gov Rockefeller Marriage Plans

Public speculation swelled over Governor Nelson Rockefeller possibly marrying Margaretta Murphy after recent divorces. Officials offered no comment while rumors tied the 54 year old politician to a Southampon area wedding as headlines noted a three week gap in his official schedule.

New York Rockefeller Margaretta Fitler Murphy Murphy Social Register James Murphy Rockefeller Institute Albany Long Island Southampton Rockefeller Financial

Explosion at West Virginia lab injures ten

At Rocket Center West Virginia an early morning blast at a rocket propellant lab destroyed a rocket processing building and trailers. Ten injured, three missing presumed dead. fire controlled, debris spread up to a half mile. Damage extensive across the 1600 acre complex. facility owned by navy and operated by Hercules Powder Co.

Cresaptown Rocket Center The Navy Hercules Powder Co Wilmington Del Potomac River Maryland Cumberland

Fidel Castro Arrives in Murmansk with Electric Reception

Fidel Castro called his arrival in Murmansk the most exciting moment of their life as thousands welcomed him in the Arctic city. Mikoyan led the reception while Castro praised Soviet unity and looked forward to meeting Soviet industry on a secret visit that announced plans to reach Moscow by train.

Associated Press Russia Arctic Murmansk Fidel Castro Moscow Fidel Castro Mikoyan Havana Khrushchev Soviet Union Cuba Red Square Adm Sergei Gostshkov

Twin Girls Die and Twin Boys Born in Miami

Norma Rivera, whose 2 year old twin daughters drowned Monday in a lake, gave birth Friday to twin boys. The tragedy and the birth occurred in Miami Florida, with AP reporting the events.

Miami Fla Norma Rivera

Nasser to Visit Algeria in Early May

Cairo reports that President Nasser will depart on May 3 for a visit to Algeria, announced on Saturday. The trip marks a regional diplomacy effort amid ongoing Middle East relations and historic ties between Egypt and Algeria.

Cairo Nasser Algeria

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