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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

3

NBC TV proposal pits Johnson and Goldwater in series

NBC proposed a joint or separate one hour Meet the Press style series to replace debates with presidential contenders Johnson and Goldwater. Goldwater signaled willingness to debate, even pay, while his press secretary said separate appearances would not count as a debate. Johnson silent on the NBC invitation as GOP leaders accuse Democrats of blocking debate legislation.

Waller R. Mears Washington Barry Goldwater Johnson Nationalroadcasting Co Goldwater Paul Wagner Arizona NBC Board Robert W. Sarnoff Wagner Dean Burch Senate Sen. Goldwater Bureh Republican National Committee Republican Party NBC Sarnoff

Midget racer theft prompts city police probe

AP report notes a midget racer from a garage was stolen from Twenty-second Avenue SW near the Leslie Unliedt residence. The vehicle, a copper colored 1310 Twenty-second Street SW racer valued at $500, was taken around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, with co-owner Mrs Untiect identifying the battered car-trailer rig as the suspect target.

Billings Iwillard Feager Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Burch Farei Anera Leslie Unliedt Ley

Sarnoff Proposes Six NBC Programs With Presidential Candidates

RCA chief David Sarnoff urged NBC to air six Sunday night programs featuring both party nominees. Two would be joint appearances by Miller and the Democratic nominee, with others possibly split into half hour segments. The plan would mirror Meet the Press format with reporters quizzing the candidates.

Sarnoff William E. Miller MBC NBC Goldwater Johnson

Key worth 35 dollars given to First Lady in Billings

Fraser, a Democrat and Robert Frost’s son-in-law, said during the First Lady’s visit to Billings last Friday that she was not told she couldn’t keep the key. He added the city councilmen could find funds for a new key, though they are tight-fisted with money.

Bulllings Fraser Robert Frost

Review Group Approves Three Fund Campaigns

Cedar Rapids Solicitations Review committee approved three fund campaigns on Wednesday. Mt. Mercy College seeks 35000 between November 1 and December 31. Linn-Johnson chapter of Muscular Dystrophy Association seeks an unspecified amount by November 30. Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Assn seeks 10000 between September 8 and 20. No action on 13600 for Sister Kenny Foundation due to no representative attending.

Cedar Rapids Mt. Mercy College Linn-Johnson Chapter Muscular Dystrophy Assns. of America Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Assn Sister Kenny Foundation

Eastern Iowa Recruits Join Navy And Army Medical Corps

Four Eastern Iowa men join the navy with sent to basic training in San Diego and Great Lakes. James L. Chelles and Glen M. Saku sail to San Diego. Harold J. Halderman and Thomas H. Franck head to Great Lakes. Two others enlist in the army medical corps and go to Fort Leonard Wood. Additional Marines depart from recruit depots and several sailors report leave from Camp Pendleton and San Diego for further schooling.

Iawa Navy San Diego James L. Chelles Bennett Glen M. Saku Richmond Great Lakes Harold J. Halderman Dyersville Thomas H. Franck Independence Army Medical Corps Fort Leonard Wood, Mo Eric L. Powers Cavenna NE Daniel J. Chavez Thirtieth Street

Street Widening Project Planned on First Avenue

Snyder announced a widening project on First Avenue from Fifteenth to Sixteenth streets with work to start within 10 days and finish by November 21. Hargrave Construction Co. holds a $70,812 contract to expand Fourth Avenue SE and close a block between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets for resurfacing, increasing from 29 to 48 feet.

Snyder First Avenue van Ed Osse John ‘Oberthien Cedar Rapids Public Hargrave Construction Co Fourth Avenue Reaurfacfeet. Jing

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