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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1963
Page
11
New York writer Alan Gill quotes militant producer Lewis Freedman on television drama. He argues producers must fight for quality, notes a documentary renaissance, discusses CBS and ABC budgets, and predicts experimentation with stars like Danny Kaye. Freedman critiques hit and run trends and the fading of classic anthology series.
Automotive News reports weekly production by various manufacturers in Detroit for the latest week and the 1962 63 totals to date, comparing with the previous year. The bulletin lists firms and totals to show year over year changes in output for the auto industry.
Mexico reports exports to Cuba totaling 9.2 million pesos about 738 640 dollars in the first months of 1962. The AP dispatch from Mexico City notes the figure reflects early year trade activity amid evolving relations.
Indianapolis United Bonding Co president Frank Wright said his firm writes about 95 percent of Teamsters Union surety bonds. Bonds cover Hoffa and other officers, with a $60,000 per person limit and possible reinsurance for higher amounts. Hoffa claims DOJ pressure on bond firms. Landrum Griffin act requires 10 percent bonding for funds over 5,000.
Rep. F. Edward Hebert argues Secretary of Defense McNamara has too much authority to override generals and admirals. He cites Skybolt missile and RS-70 reconnaissance plane in which Joint Chiefs of Staff opposed but McNamara and Gen Taylor acted, raising concerns about legal limits on civilian control.
Funeral services for Cordelia Stoneking 79 will be at 1 30 p m Wednesday in Baxter Memorial chapel Marion Born September 1 1883 in Bertram township she married Mitt Stoneking June 4 1903 They lived near Mt Vernon most of their lives Mr Stoneking died in 1956 Survivors include three daughters Mrs Frank Gleason Clayton Ind Mrs Merle Bills and Mrs Alma Cole Cedar Rapids two brothers Osmond and Charles R Berry Bertram 21 grandchildren and 62 great grandchildren
Mabel Tracy 81 of Watkins died Sunday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born January 12 1882 near Littleport she wed Albert Tracy in 1905. Survived by sons Father Tracy pastor of St. Patrick's Mason City Eugene of Mason City a daughter Mrs H W Allen of North Kansas City two sisters Mrs A L Luick Minneapolis and Mrs John Tarrant Chicago. Husband died 1930 Mason City. Body at Monahan Stewart funeral home Cedar Rapids services in Mason City.
Spencer AP reports a 65 year old Milford man William Coleman was killed when a half ton ice mass fell from a roof while he repaired the Crescent Electric Co. truck exterior. The incident occurred Monday on a warm day.
Carlton Belt of Des Moines won the bid on the $685000 bond for the Starmont school district at 2.946 percent over 26 years. Union and Trust Bank served as associate bidder in Strawberry Point.
Mrs. Peter A. B. Widener and her pilot Robert Staab were found dead in a twin-engine Aero Commander wreckage about 20 miles southwest of Ocala Florida after a storm prevented a landing at Ocala airport. Witnesses reported the craft veered west as it struggled in wind and rain.
TV 9 promotes the Flint Stone Baby Contest offering a round the world trip for two and a $2000 cash prize. No dates or official sponsors are listed in the readable text. The ad emphasizes a grand prize and a chance to win with viewer participation.
James Mullooly, 41, convicted of second degree murder in the June 1 shooting of Taylor S. Gay, vice president of Phillips Petroleum Co. He received 25 years to life as his sister Mary Mullooly, 42, watched from the corridor. Mullooly said God ordered the act. Gay’s secretary testified to no romantic link.
The listing shows a morning to evening schedule with CBS News at 7:00 followed by News Analysis at 7:10, Worldwide Sports at 7:15, Marvin Kalb Reports at 7:30, and Wicks Wax Works at 7:35.
The United States announces a 2.2 million dollar loan to support the expansion of logging operations in East Pakistan. The aid aims to boost forestry development and related economic activity in the region.
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