Weather and obituaries roundup for Tama area
Forecasts show fair conditions in the east and partly cloudy skies in the west through Sunday night with warmer temperatures. Daytime highs in the 80s, possible scattered showers or thundershowers, and a warmer trend Monday. Local notices include funeral services for multiple residents listed across Tama, Anamosa, Waukon, Monticello, West Branch, Belle Plaine, and Wyoming, plus recent births at St. Luke's and other area hospitals.
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San Rafael
Calif
West Branch Cemetery
Barker's
Belle Plaine
Josephine Chown
Peffers
Michael Grieder
Richard Grieder
Wyoming
Anna Pankow
Zion American
Walker attacks administration as socialist regime in speech
Former Major Gen Edwin Walker charged the current administration is a Socialist- Democrat regime aimed at a world socialist republic. He said it is not openly communist but warned Castro became overt only after control. The remarks were made in Oklahoma City on Saturday.
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Oklahoma City
Edwin Walker
U. S
Castro
Cuba
Walker
Henry Ford II and wife announce legal separation
Detroit AP reports Henry Ford II, chair of Ford Motor Co., and his wife have chosen a legal separation. Pierre Heftler of Bodman, Longley, Bogle, Armstrong and Dahling announced the statement that they have entered the usual form of separation agreement. Rumors of divorce had circulated recently and Mrs. Ford with daughter Charlotte were said to be in Europe, Charlotte having worked in New York City.
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Detroit
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Pierre Heftler
Bodman, Longley, Bogle, Armstrong and Dahling
Heftler
Fords
Ford
Charlotte
Europe
New York City
Want Ads Highlight Today’s Local Values
Today’s want ads showcase a range of values from low-cost household items to primo job listings across the city. Shoppers and job seekers can compare prices and clear details for items, services, and opportunities offered by local residents and businesses.
Cedar Rapids Gazette History Established in 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette began in 1883 as a daily and Sunday paper published by The Gazette Co. at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Lea gae Class Postage paid at Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Owa
Gazette Subscription Rates by Carrier and Mail
By carrier 45 cents weekly. By mail night edition six issues 1.25 monthly 13 yearly. Afternoon and Sunday seven issues 1.35 monthly 14 yearly. Other states and territories 23.40 yearly. No mail subs accepted in towns with Gazette carrier service.
Local News Rights Notice Restated
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all local news printed in this newspaper and to republish AP news dispatches.
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Associated Press
Graham, Washington Post Chief, Dies by Gunshot at Farm
Philip Graham, 48, head of the Washington Post Co and Newsweek publisher, died at his Virginia farm from a self inflicted gunshot. Deputy Sheriff Luther Cox said he fired 28 gauge shotgun at head, fell into tub. Graham had been hospitalized at Chestnut Lodge for six weeks and left for the farm with his wife.
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Washington
Philip Graham
Virginia
Graham
The
Washington Post Co
Newsweek Magazine
Luther Cox
Fauquier County
Marshall
Alfred Friendly
Post
Chestnut Lodge
Rockville
Friendly
Katherine Meyer
Virginia Hunt Country
Freedom March Plan Shifts to Crowd Control Issues
A Christian Leadership Conference report notes airlines adding flights and transport firms struggling to fill orders as preparations move toward accommodating up to 250000 marchers. Delta area Negroes may ride a special train from New Orleans while a freedom train is planned from Florida. Wilkins says arrivals start 2 am August 28, with no set meeting-point convergence. Committee members outline anticipated control challenges for a quarter of a million participants.
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Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King, Jr
Mississippi
Delta
New Orleans
Deep South
Florida
Wilkins
Washington
California bans discrimination across state regulated professions
A state code prohibits discrimination by licensed or chartered entities in housing, education, and public or private programs receiving state funds. Violators face disciplinary action, up to loss of license, with enforcement by the attorney general and state agencies including barbers, dentists, teachers, engineers, nurses, and other licensed professions.
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Attorney General’s Office
Kennedy Declines To Predict Baby's Gender
President Kennedy avoids predicting his next child's gender citing election-year tradition. Reporters note past accuracy on family births, while Salinger hints at no future predictions except in campaigns. Kennedy enjoys Cape Cod summer with golf and water sports as Honey Fitz outing proceeds. The White House declares Arkansas a disaster area and allocates $150,000 for flood repairs.
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White House
Honey Fitz
Nantucket Sound
Navy
Paul Fay, Jr
John K. Galbraith
India
Harvard University
Arkansas
Orlando's Plan Ends in Felonious Assault Arrest
New York AP report details 17 year old Orlando Lomaro planning to rob a Good Samaritan after faking aid on a sidewalk. He targeted a detective who intervened, a scuffle ensued, and Lomaro was jailed on felonious assault charges with a 2500 dollar bond.
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NEW York
Orlando Lomaro
Samara
Lawrence Welk Jr Severely Cut In Car Collision
Lawrence Welk Jr., 23, son of the bandleader, suffered severe head and hand cuts in a Saturday car collision in Los Angeles. He was reported in good condition.
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Los Angeles
Lawrence Welk, Jr
Animals Sold at Delaware County Fair Calf and Pig Sale
Fifty four calves were sold in the baby beef sale at the Delaware county fair on Saturday averaging 26.12 per hundred. One champion hereford owned by James O'Connor Coggan sold for 36 per hundred to the Manchester Rotary club, weight 890 pounds. Fourteen pens of three pigs averaged 25 per hundred.
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Manchester
Delaware County
James O’connor
Coggan
East West talks eyed with test ban and diplomacy
A Soviet statement on the nuclear test ban treaty signals readiness for broader East West talks. It criticizes China while calling for NATO Warsaw pact non aggression, and highlights German Berlin issues as key dispute areas for future agreement.
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Russia
Home
Peking Kremlin
Berlin
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Khrushchev
Peking
Red China
Soviet Union
Japan Tax Exempt If In Economic Trouble
Washington reports the treasury department said Japan could be exempt from the proposed tax on foreign investments only if Japan experiences serious economic difficulties the announcement was made Friday. Drive safely.
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Japan
Washington
UPI
Treasury Department
Obituary of Sylvester R Handley 53 of Marion
Sylvester R Handley 53 of 1045 Fairview drive Marion died Saturday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Born September 26 1909 in Newton he married Evelyn Roberts February 24 1936 in Cedar Rapids. He worked as a boiler operator for Iowa Electric Light and Power Co and lived in Cedar Rapids 40 years before moving to Marion two years ago. He was a member of St Joseph's Catholic Church in Marion. Surviving: his wife four sons Sylvester R Jr Edward F Joseph M and David R a daughter Kathleen Elaine three grandchildren one brother and four sisters. Requiem High Mass at 9 Tuesday Rev William Blessington. Burial Mt Calvary. Friends may call Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Sunday afternoon. Rosary 8 p.m. Monday. Memorial services Turner’s 10:30 Tuesday by Rev Bob A Chafee First Presbyterian Church. Burial Cedar Memorial.
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Sylvester R. Handley
Fairview Drive
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Newton
Evelyn Roberts
Handley
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Sylvester R., Jr
Edward F
George A. B
Calif
Joseph M
David R
Katherine Elaine
David M. Handley
Ralph Veley
Florence Connor
Ben Poduska
Marshalltown
Homer Harkins
San Clemente
William Blessington
Mt. Calvary
Murdoch
Milwaukees John T Walpole Dies After Brief Illness
John T Walpole of Milwaukee died there after a brief illness. Born November 1, 1916, in Perry Iowa, he spent most of his life in Cedar Rapids. He was a World War II veteran.
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John T. Walpole
Milwaukee
Perry
Cedar Rapids
Chickasaw Man To Head County Conservationists
James Rouse of Chickasaw county was elected president of the Iowa Association of County Conservation Boards at its fourth annual Cedar Rapids conference. Other officers named include M A Dalchow of Maquoketa as vice president and John C Welter of Waterloo as secretary, with Everett Morris of Cedar Falls as treasurer. New directors John Talbott of Keokuk and Don Lewis of Grennell were selected. over 100 delegates from 60 of 72 county boards attended the three day event concluding today.
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James Rouse
North Washington
Iowa Assn
Cedar Rapids
Rouse
Chickasaw
Isaak Walton League
Welter
Linn County Conservation Board
Morris
Black Hawk
Gazette Want Ad Request Promptly Placed
A direct appeal urges sending a Gazette for want ads rather than a boy. The note emphasizes using the Gazette to reach readers efficiently and avoid alternative frustrating delays.
Obituaries and Services for Turners and Others
Obituary notices list Hedges Horace G burial Oak Hill with service Monday at 10 30 by Dr Francis Pritchard and viewing until 9 p m. Belorit Katherine Turners at 1 30 Monday by Jerry Drahovzal burial Czech National. Harman Susan Elizabeth Turners at 3 Monday by Rev W Greer McCrory burial Cedar Memorial. Green Mrs Sarah St Matthews church at 9 a m Monday by Msgr James D Kearn rosaries 7 p m Sunday Daughters of America 7 30 parish. Friends may call at Brady s after 11 a m Sunday.
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Belorit
Katherine
Turner
Jerry Drahovzal
Harman
Susan Elizabeth
W. Greer McCrory
Cedar Memorial
Green
Sarah
St. Matthews
James D. Kearn
Mt. Calvary
The
Daughters of America
Brady’s
No Clues Found In Shooting of 2 Railroaders
Hammond police have not found motive or suspects in the assassination of two veteran railroaders Roy Bottorff and Paul Overstreet shot in the cab of a locomotive in the Hammond freight yard. A fellow crewman found the bodies after five minutes away for clearance. No gun recovered though cartridges were present. A separate incident involved a bomb and rock throwing on New York Central tracks in Ashtabula, Ohio. no injuries reported. The NY Central spokesman said no apparent link between the two events.
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Hammond
Ind
Roy Bottorff
Lansing
Ill
Paul Overstreet
Bottorff
Overstreet
New York Central
Ashtabula
Ohio
Chicago
Army Scrapping Rotation Plan in Europe
Washington AP reports the army will discontinue the six month rotation plan for battle group units in Europe. The Rota plan caused personnel turbulence and failed to deliver the anticipated reductions in spending abroad.
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Washington
Army
Europe
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