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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1963

Page

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Red China Rejects Soviet Peace Talks Overture

The Peking People’s Daily and Peking Radio dismissed Moscow’s call for Soviet Chinese talks as a prelude to a world conference on the communist rift. They demanded no deviation from Moscow’s 1957 1960 lines opposing Yugoslav revisionism and urged unity on Yugoslavia before any meeting.

Tokyo Red China Kremlin Yugoslavia Peking People’s Daily Voice Chinese Communist Party Peking Radio Soviet Communist Party Khrushchev Mao Tze-tung Peking Red Bloc People’s Daily Moscow Tito Group International Communist Movement Tito Mao Communist Party Pravda Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Iowa House Passes Liberalized Workmen's Comp Bill

The Iowa House approved a bill to liberalize and raise workmen's compensation benefits by a 104 to 0 vote sending the measure to the Senate. An amendment removing denied benefits for workers with preexisting defects and another removing a extended filing deadline for radioactive injury claims were adopted. The bill would also remove the $3,000 medical ceiling.

Des Moines UPI Iowa House Senate John Murray Fort Dodge Raymond Hagie Clarion John Mowry Marshallstown A. L. Mensing

Elizabeth Foster Mann Dies. Novelist Wrote as Elizabeth Foster

Elizabeth Foster Mann a novelist who wrote under the name Elizabeth Foster died on Saturday in what appears to be a sudden death. The writer was known for herCareful prose and contributions to contemporary fiction.

Washington Elizabeth Foster Mann Elizabeth Foster

Most Shamrocks Wiped Out by Ireland Winter

The severe winter wiped out most of Ireland's shamrock crop. The drought tightens supply for St. Patrick's Day exports to America as growers fear foreign manufacturers will take market share. An American pilot notes shipments are down and suppliers cannot provide.

Dublin Ireland America

No Agreement After 18 Hours Of News Talks

After more than 18 hours of negotiations, Mayor Wagner mediated talks between publishers and AFL CIO printers fail to reach a settlement in the 66 day newspaper strike. Both sides voiced mixed hope for resuming publication as a report is awaited. Local ITU officials and national president Elmer Brown expressed dissatisfaction yet urged continued dialogue.

New York Robert Wagner Wagner Afl-Cio International Typographical Union Walter Thayer City Hall Bertram Powers ITU Elmer Brown Colorado Springs

Eight Inches of Rain in First South Calif Storm

Southern California endured more than 300 days without a real storm before a coastal system brought thunder and floods. The event caused five traffic deaths, up to eight inches of rain in suburban foothills, and widespread damage from mud and rising tides. Snow fell above 5,000 feet with 12 inches at Mt. Baldy and 18 inches at Big Bear Lake.

Los Angeles iSouthern California Venice Glendale Mountain Street Red Cross San Francisco Mt. Baldy Big Bear Lake Antelope Valley Mojave Desert

Prelate Freed Signals Shifts in Vatican Soviet Relations

Vatican reports a major shift as Ukrainian Archbishop Josyf Slipyi is freed after 18 years in Soviet imprisonment. Pope John XXIII privately welcomed Slipyi and officials hint Moscow may ease pressure on churchmen, though tensions with the Kremlin remain. Further cautious signs appear from the Ecumenical Council and exchanged greetings with Khrushchev.

Vatican City Josyf Slipyi Yosif Sleepee Vatican Kremlin John XXIII Slipyi Lwow Moscow Poland Soviet Union Pope John Khrushchev Europe Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Hungary Rome John Sacred College of Cardinals

Dismiss Charge Brought by Carr Against McCray

A Washington high school senior charged with assault and battery after a January 4 fight outside the school was dismissed in Cedar Rapids Municipal Court on a dispute over medical bills. The dismissal, on the prosecutor’s recommendation, is contingent on medical bill payments being settled to the Carr family’s satisfaction.

Carr McCray Washington High School Cedar Rapids Albert Carr, Jr Twelfth Avenue SE Warren McCray Fourth Avenue SE Carrs

Bigger Bonus Is Boost for Billboard Ban

Iowa gains a more favorable ruling on billboard bans near interstates. Senator Martin Wiley says the federal government will cover 90 percent of the prohibitive right cost and a $2 million bonus, improving the financial case to pass a bill banning interstate billboards.

Des Moines Iowa Martin Wiley Cedar Rapids Sen. Wiley Wiley

Diefenbaker shuffles cabinet amid resignations

Ottawa AP report notes Veterans Minister Gordon Churchill named defense minister and Sen. Wallace McCutcheon named trade minister as Prime Minister Diefenbaker reorganizes his cabinet after three resignations over nuclear policy. Marcel Lambert becomes veterans affairs chief. McCutcheon, former Argus Corp. director, joins cabinet, with more appointments promised.

Ottawa Gordon Churchill Wallace McCutcheon Diefenbaker Marcel Lambert Edmonton House of Commons Toronto Quebec

Fire destroys Cathalia hotel in Catskills

Fire destroyed the main building of the 80 year old Cathalia hotel in the Catskills near Ellenville New York Sunday injuring two hotel employees and causing about 150 000 in damage officials said the blaze underscored long standing fire safety concerns at aging inns in rural areas.

Ellenville N. Y Catskills Here

Polaris A-3 Fired for 2000 Mile Ocean Flight

CAPE CANAVERAL The Navy fired the new Polaris A-3 missile on a successful 2000 mile Atlantic flight. It marks the second success in four days for the A-3 after earlier test issues. The A-3 is a third generation member of the submarine launched Polaris family.

Cape Canaveral UPS Navy Monday Atlantic

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