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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1962

Page

2

Quick Reply To Criticism By Van Allen

Dr James Van Allen charges the science advisory committee with hasty government dominated conduct over a July nuclear test radiation belt claim He says evidence from multiple satellites contradicts the report and warns the most durable radiation would last only a few years.

van Allen Philadelphia James van Allen David Beck- van Allenler The American Assn. For the Advancement of Science Space Agency United States Mars Science Advisory Committee Johnson Island Pacific University of Iowa Telstar Jerome B. Weisner Washington Beckler

Hughes Names Griser on His Honorary Staff

Des Moines Gov-elect Harold Hughes appoints Cedar Rapids insurer John H. Griser as colonel on his honorary military staff. Griser is among 25 honorary colonels joining the staff, with Miller as chief and Johnson as assistant chief. The briefing notes Griser ran Hughes’s campaign in the Second District.

Des Moines John H. Griser Cedar Rapids Harold Hughes Adjutant General Hughes Junior F.miller iCol Donald B. Johnson Edwin Gilmour Grinnell Lex Hawkins Des ‘Moines Thomas J. Mulgrew Dubuque Park Rinard Arthur Sanford Sioux City Clemens J. Smith New Hampton Melvin H. Wolf Waterloo Griser Smith Wolf

Speeder Chased By Police Rams Car into Tree

MASON CITY AP A 19 year old man, Gary Howard Durner of Manly, was injured after his car struck a tree while fleeing a police squad car. Police say he was clocked at 50 mph in a 25 mph zone and reached speeds up to 75 mph before the crash. Charges are pending.

Gazette Morris Potter Marjorie Martin Cascade St. Luke's Cedar Rapids Mason City Gary Howard Durner Manly Delmar Smith Durner Smith Iowa Highway Patrol

Should the doctor tell debatable truth touches readers

Two distinguished physicians debate whether doctors should tell incurably ill patients the truth. The discussion, condensed from Good Housekeeping, appears in the January Reader's Digest now on sale and examines personal crisis, dignity, and what patients value most.

Reader's Digest Good Housekeeping

May Postpone Execution of Kidnap Slayer Feguer

Victor Harry Feguer, 27, condemned for abducting and killing Dr. Edward Bartels, faces a January 15 execution at Iowa Penitentiary unless President Kennedy grants clemency by Wednesday. Federal officials seek a one month delay if action is not taken and Feguer remains in Leavenworth.

Dubuque UPI Victor Harry Feguer C. H. Meek Kennedy Feguer St. Johns Mich Iowa Fegner Meek U.S. District Court Waterloo Edward Bartels U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Atty Robert F. Kennedy Reed Cozart Cozart Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan Iowa Penitentiary

Escapee Back in Jail at Dubuque

A man, Arnold Lee Hood, 26, of Dubuque, who escaped from the Dubuque county jail two weeks ago, was recaptured hiding in an attic at his former wife’s home. Hood and Elmer Bolleo allegedly burglarized Farber Mfg. Co. on Oct. 30. Bolleo began a 10 year sentence at Fort Madison Saturday.

Dubuque Arinold Lee Hood Hood Farber Mfg. Co Elmer Bolleo Bolleo State Penitentiary Fort Madison

Decorah Woman Dies at 102 in Decorah

Mrs. Louis Arness, age 102, died Sunday in Decorah after living in Winneshiek county all her life and the last 19 years in Decorah. Survived by five daughters, 19 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 at First Lutheran Church.

Decorah Louis Arness Frankville Winneshiek County First Lutheran Church

Local News Republication Notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette copyright notice states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of local news content printed in this edition.

Associated Press

Plans Set for Colorful Inaugural Ball Jan. 17

Gov elect Harold Hughes will be sworn in January 17 in the house chamber with Lt. Gov. William Mooty taking the oath. The University of Iowa string quartet will provide music and the inaugural ball will follow at Veterans Auditorium with Norman Lee Orchestra. Cost is estimated around 5000 dollars, modest by national standards.

Harrison Weber Sui William Preucil Iowa Daily Press Sistant DES Moines Camilla Doppistate Mann University of Iowa Hughes Harold Hughes Theodore Ig. Garfield House Senate William Mooty Iowa University of Iowa String Quartet Charles Treger Treger Poland John Ferrell Veterans’ Auditorium Junior F. Miller Erec Hughes Norman Lee Wichita Kan Adjutant General Miller Elect Hughes Gen. Miller Illinois Gov. Hughes Ida Grove 133Rd Infantry Governor’s Greys Military Academy Governor's Greys Bezanson Dubuque

SUI to Award First Dows Scholar in Music

Iowa City university announces the inaugural Sutherland Dows graduate scholarship in music composition. Applicants submit scores and letters by March 1. winner to begin studies next September. The ceremony April 1 is open to the public with ticketed afternoon events and a large guard presence.

Iowa City Sutherland Dows University of Iowa Philip Bezanson SUI Cedar Rapids SUI Foundation Bezanson Dows Iowa Electric Light and Power Co

Appeals Court Sets Hearing in Gantt Desegregation Case

The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals schedules an early hearing on the George Gantt desegregation suit against Clemson. Hearing set for Jan. 9 to allow a possible Clemson admission by Feb. 1, with attorneys seeking to overturn Judge Wyche's denial.

Richmond UPI U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals South Carolina Harry Gantt Clemson College Gantt Charleston Iowa State Ames Clemson Charleston, S. C Fourth Circuit Wyche

Former Colesburg postmaster Carrie Light Dies at 64

Carrie Light 64 widow of Fred Light died Sunday. She served ten years as Colesburg postmaster before 1954 and with her husband ran a locker plant. Survived by son John Grom Scotch Grove three daughters Mrs Carl Gull Mrs Frank Hyde Jr Colesburg and Mrs Carl Tottman Havre Mont a brother W B Kenney and sister Mrs Pete Richards Manchester. Body at Clifton funeral home Earlville.

Colesburg Carrie Light Fred Light John Grom Scotch Grove Carl Gull Frank Hyde, Jr Carl Tottman Havre, Mont W. B. Kenney Pete Richards Manchester Clifton Earlville

Gayno Smith Tops UPI 1962 Iowa News List

UPI editors pick the ten top Iowa stories of 1962. Items include Gayne Gilbert Smith killing six family members and receiving six life terms, a Continental Airlines jet crash near Centerville killing 45, Harold Hughes defeating Norman Erbe in elections, and other notable events such as Amish school issues and highway patrol reforms.

Des Moines UPI Iowa United Press International Gayne Gilbert Smith Continental Airlines Centerville Harold Hughes Norman Erbe Charles Kelley Charles Brown Western Iowa National Farmers Organization Hazleton National Guard Carl Pesch Iowa Highway Patrol

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