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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

2

National Service Corps Bill Passes Senate Narrow Margin

The National Service Corps approval squeaked through 47 to 44 in the Senate after an amended, limited version. The measure heads to the House with uncertain prospects. Key votes split along party lines with a few Democratic defectors and three Republican backers.

Washington Kennedy National Service Corps Senate House Hiram Fong Hawaii Kenneth Keating Jacob Javits New York Iowa Bourke Hickenlooper Jack Miller U. S

Wallet Stolen From Locker At Cedar Rapids Country Club

Detectives investigate the theft of a wallet from a Cedar Rapids Country club locker. The wallet contained $420 in cash and $120 in traveler's checks along with several credit cards. The owner C M Basile, president of Link Belt Speeder Corp, reported leaving the locker unlocked during a shower. Basile resides at 372 Park Terrace SE.

Cedar Rapids Country Club C. M. Basile Link-Belt Speeder Corp Basile Park Terrace SE

Michigan youths escape injury in highway crash

Two youths fled injury when their car struck a median on Highway 30 then hit a signal light post at the Highway 218 intersection. Driver Daniel R. Gleason 18 of Dowagiac was fined $16 and costs for failing to keep the car under control. Judge Howard McLaughlin suspended the fine. Passenger Charles Tolles about 18 of Benton Harbor was involved. The accident occurred at 1 29 a.m.

Michigan Highway 30 Daniel R. Gleason Dowagiac Mich Howard McLaughlin Charles Tolles Benton Harbor

Man Sought in Iowa Slaying Gives Self Up

Ronald Brewer 23 of Council Bluffs surrendered with two sisters after a two day flight from law enforcement. He pled innocent by reason of insanity to the shooting death of Lawrence Ray 23, an apartment house manager. Brewer’s journey included car thefts and train hops before turning himself in. A preliminary hearing was set for August 21.

Iowa Council Bluffs Ronald Brewer Lawrence Ray Brewer Dorothy Burkybile Betty Epperson McClellan Here Omaha Nebraska

Houston man held for $92 theft at fair

A 36 year old Houston man Frank Stercho who operated the Tilt a Whirl ride was arrested on grand larceny charges after allegedly stealing 92 dollars from an All Iowa fair concession booth where he had worked. He was jailed awaiting arraignment and was arrested near First Street and E Avenue NW.

Houston Texas Frank Stercho Schafer Stercho

Mickey Cohen Improves After Prison Assault

Mickey Cohen a former racketeer at Atlanta federal penitentiary hospital showed improvement from critical to satisfactory after a pipe assault. The attacker, Bert McDonald of St Stephens South Carolina, is serving two ten year terms for assault with intent to murder and forgery.

Atlanta Mickey Cohen Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Hospital David Heritage Cohen Bert McDonald St. Stephens S. C

Council Okays 64 City Budget

The 1964 Cedar Rapids city budget of 10,737,895 dollars was unanimously approved by the council at a public hearing Thursday. The budget calls for an increase of about 654,229 dollars over 1963 and was passed in its original form with no objectors attending.

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Penick and Local 100 Deadlocked at Cedar Rapids Plant

Workers at the Penick and Ford plant in Cedar Rapids remain off the job as negotiations stall over six months of grievances. Local 100 plans a return under stipulations as international vice president Peter Rybka and federal mediator Robert McCann prepare to intervene. Company officials warn a walkout would breach contract and continue a curtailed production rate until resolution.

Penick and Ford Cedar Rapids Grain Millers Local 100 Peter J. Rybka Buffalo Robert McCann Rybka

Classifieds Daily Real Estate and Jobs Highlights

Readable classified items cover property listings job openings and service offers. The page features local houses for sale rental opportunities and small ads from residents and businesses seeking buyers tenants workers or tradespeople.

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