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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1964

Page

5

Weather summary and local birth notices from Gazette station

Partly cloudy and mild on Saturday night with a high in the upper 30s. Forecast extends into Sunday and Sunday night with minimal precipitation. The report lists temperatures for multiple cities, barometer steady at 29.95, humidity 92 percent at 6 p.m., wind N 6-8 mph, and sunrise at 7:27 Monday. Also includes births announced in Dec with city and parent details from Marion and area hospitals and Chicago.

Anna Bismarck N.orleans New York P Angeles Phoenix Miami Gazette

Doctor Rosen Demands Travel Permit for China Operation Demo

The article notes Dr. Rosen a noted car specialist has long staged foreign ear operation demos abroad. Communist China invited him to demonstrate his operation in China while U S officials emphasize humanitarian or national interest considerations for travel. U S newsmen have been allowed passports but entry to mainland China remains restricted.

China Rosen U. S Peking U. N Dag Hammarskjold

Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883

The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. is published daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions listed include carrier 50 cents, monthly rates and annual totals for states and U S territories.

Cedar Rapids the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Iowa Ceder Rapids U. S

Iowa Obituaries Briefs Across Towns

A list of death notices from Iowa towns including Belle Plaine Urbana Iowa City Waukon Oxford Manchester What Cheer Decorah Toledo and nearby locations. Names and ages given with funeral service times and churches or cemeteries. several entries note no opening of caskets and out-of-area service details.

Waukon Michael Short St. Mary’s Church Lycurgus Bakke-Hanson’s. Oxford Fred M. Hurst Federated Church Oathout Iowa City Manchester Frederick Zimmerman Golden Congregational Church Gill's Bert C. Middleton Harden’s. Decorah James Hallman Stevie’s. Toledo Charles Sleeter Temple City Calif Woodlawn Henderson’s

Office of Economic Opportunity to rent $587,500 annually

OEO to move anti poverty headquarters into an eight story building with a five year lease at $4.70 per square foot covering 125000 square feet on five floors. Labor department also leased 50000 square feet on two floors at the same rate. Total ten year rental for both agencies could reach $8,242,500. The space described as Spartan with no rugs or curtains.

Washington Office of Economic Opportunity Labor Department OEO

Soviet critic attacks censorship and calls for freer Western art

A. Bocharov, writing in Izvestia, condemns Soviet critics who censor culture and urges access to Western works. He argues art should serve broader aims, defends abstract trends, and questions party control, noting recent translations of Kafka as evidence of evolving taste.

Moscow A. Bocharov Izvestia Bocharov Stalin Franz ‘Kafka Soviet Union

Independence Create New School District Effective July

The Independence Community school district will become effective July 1 after a 794 to 383 vote. It merges Independence, Rowley, Liberty, Sumner, Washington, Byron, Westburg, Hazleton, Buffalo, Seward and Perry districts with 123 acres, a $14 550 000 tax base, and about 2100 students. The estimated tax rate is 50 mills.

Independence Independence Communnity Rowley Liberty Sumner Washington Byron Westburg Hazleton Buffalo Seward Perry

Duke Wally on Way to Houston

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor travel by train to Houston where he will undergo abdominal surgery. The trip was scheduled after the departure from New York Saturday night.

Duke Wally Houston New York Duke and Duchess of Windsor

Cut Is Opposed By Legion Head

American Legion National Commander Donald Johnson of West Branch Iowa said the Legion opposes any reduction in the authorized strength of the U S armed forces both active and reserve and backs moves to improve operational efficiency. He added the group would defer judgments on Defense Secretary McNamara’s orders to reorganize national guard and army reserve units while visiting Colorado.

Denver American Legion Donald Johnson West Branch Iowa Legion U.S Johnson Defense McNamaras Army Reserve Colorado Department of the American Legion

Soviet 1965 Budget Push Signals Shift Toward Consumer Goods

The 1965 plan raises heavy industry 8.2 percent versus 7.7 for light industry, with heavy industry at 75 percent of capacity. U S defense budgets run about 50 billion annually, half of federal spending. Kosygin signals a cautious move to grant Russian buyers more say in consumer goods, while overall goals stay Khrushchev-era.

U. S Kosygin

Auto Was Still There However, Auto Was Still There

Idaho Falls AP report recounts Hunter Ed Gilroy shooting a deer then chasing it after finding his car broken into. The thief took a two way radio car jack lunch box vacuum jug blankets and a camera. Gilroy’s rifle vanished from the car when he returned.

Idaho Falls Idaho Ed Gilroy Gilroy

Electric Union Pact Ratified Amid Tragedy

In San Francisco a man leaped from the Golden Gate Bridge, marking the 278th death this 81 day span. The incident followed ratification of the agreement ending the strike by electrical workers at Iowa Power and Light Co. local 499 of the International Brotherhood.

San Francisco Golden Des Moines UPI Gate Bridge Iowa Power & Light Co

Hunters Find Body on Farm Near Melcher

Two deer hunters on a farm seven miles south of Melcher found a human body on a Saturday. Items nearby include a pocket comb, upper plate of false teeth, and an empty deer can. The remains clad in khaki pants, a heavy coat, and shoes were taken to Knoxville for identification. Levi Foster and Clayton Elwood discovered the body while hunting.

Melcher Here Knoxville Levi Foster Clayton Elwood Nena Wis

Five Car Pileup on Collins Road Wrecks Five Cars

Five cars headed west on Collins Road NE were involved in a Saturday pileup causing 1350 in damages. Clelene Hite 33 of Hiawatha collided with Robert Sherwin 30, whose vehicle hit David Hodgin Jr 41 and then Robert Dunahugh 18. A fifth driver Delane Sather 36 struck Hite. Hite and Sather face failing to stop charges.

Collins Road Clelene Hite Hiawatha Robert D. Sherwin Regal Avenue Sherwin David Hodgin, Jr Northwood Drive Hodgin Robert J. Dunahugh Elmhurst Drive Delaine Sather Forty-second Street Hite Dunahugh Sather

Camp Good Health and Memorials Budget Notes

The fragment lists allocations and memoriams including Camp Good Health P M Lattner Manufacturing Co. $100.00, Office Employes International Union Local 200, memorial gifts for Harry Meredith and Lillian Langer from neighbors, Industrial Circle of Sharon E U B Church $7.50, and a previous balance on the 1965 camp budget totaling $249.77.

P. M. Lattner Manufacturing Co International Union Harry Meredith Lillian Langer Sharon E.U.B. Church

Cuban Christmas quotas offer more staples for Yale Hunger

The Cuban government expands Christmas rations with rice oil beans fruit cheese and nuts for individuals and families. No suckling pig this year as pork supplies are restricted to protect lard production. Toys will be distributed free to children under 13 and parents may purchase additional toys within peso limits.

Havana Fidel Castro

U Thant in hospital delays UN talks on peace costs

UN Secretary General Thant remains in private hospital recovering from a duodenal peptic ulcer delaying negotiations on peacekeeping costs and voting rights. Officials said the illness has not halted UN business as he plans to retire rumors denied and continues contact with UNCA’s new president Rudolf Stajduhar of Tanjug.

Thant U.N New York Rudolf Stajduhar Tanjug News Agency

Most Powerful Solid Fuel Rocket Engine Is Tested

Thiokol Chemical Corp fired a 78 foot solid fuel rocket motor for an air force program in Utah, claiming it is the most powerful solid engine tested. Col. Harold Robbins called the test a success and officials will study ground results before future use in space or military aims.

Brigham City Utah Thiokol Chemical Corp Air Force Harold Robbins Thiokol Lockheed Propulsion Co California Minuteman

Vinton Woman Hurt in Head On Crash

A Vinton woman, Ann Rouse 24, was injured Saturday night in a head on collision about six miles southwest of Vinton. She suffered hip injuries and eye lacerations and was reported in good condition at Vinton Hospital. She rode as passenger in a car driven by Harry Schrader 25 of Dysart. The other driver was Gerald Lithoup 17 of Vinton. Officers said the crash occurred on a hill crest.

Vinton Here Ann Rouse Vinton Hospital Harry Schraider Dysart Gerald Lithoup

Cedar Rapids Man Charged After Eluding Officer

Dale W. Erickson age 23 of 2003 Memorial Drive SE was jailed after allegedly speeding and attempting to elude a pursuing police car. Officers began the chase near Eighth Avenue and apprehended him at Tenth Street and Third Avenue in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar

Deaths Edward Evanisky 75

Edward Evanisky 75 of 1703 Oakland Road NEZ died Saturday after a long illness. Born in Poland October 26 1889 he came to the United States in 1913 and lived in Cedar Rapids since. He was a retired millwright of Quaker Oats Co and a member of Holy Name and Rosary Societies at St Wenceslaus Church. Funeral Tuesday at Kuba's with Requiem Mass at 9:30 at St Wenceslaus. Burial at St John's. Rosary recited Monday 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Edward Evanisky Oakland Road Nez Poland U.S Amecd Cedar Rapids Cquaker Oats Co Evanisky Holy Name and the Rosary Societies St. Wenceslaus Church Kuba’'s St. Wenceslaus Miser Anthony W. Chihak Earial St. John's Chihak Holy Name and Rosary Societies

Local Woman Laura Frycek Dies at 60

Laura Sophia Frycek 60 of 500 Blairs Ferry Road NE died Saturday. Survived by husband Joseph and a daughter. Mrs. Robert Landry of 1495 Maple Crest Drive Marion. Services are pending at Turners.

Laura Sophia Frycek Blairs Ferry Road Joseph Robert Landry Miaplecrest Drive Marion Turners

Memorial Services for Karl William Wood and Mrs. Walter Curner

Memorial services are planned for Karl William Wood at 1 30 Monday conducted by Dr T A Youngquist with burial at Cedar Memorial. A second service for Mrs Walter Curner is set for 3 Monday conducted by Dr John P Woods with burial at Linwood Cemetery.

William Bendix in Critical Condition with Lumbar Pneumonia

Actor William Bendix aged 58, famed for Chester Riley in Life of Riley, remained in critical condition at Good Samaritan Hospital on Saturday night. He was admitted two days earlier as hospital spokesmen disclosed.

Los Angeles William Bendix Chester Riley Life of Riley Good Samaritar

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