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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1963

Page

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Nuclear Test Ban Talks Viewed as Ultimatum

At Geneva, U S disarmament chief says Khrushchev proposal on inspections takes the form of an ultimatum and is unacceptable. Foster notes two or three on site inspections show willingness to move toward a treaty while Russia resists negotiating numbers. More than 100 scientists urge general disarmament and redirect arms spending to developmental needs.

Geneva Khrushchev U. S William C. Foster Foster Britain Soviet Union Vasily Kuznetsov Kuznetsov

Three Iowa Senate pass three Home Rule bills

The Iowa Senate approved three home rule measures without dissent, sending them to the house. One bill allows annexation across county lines, another removes the one year local residence requirement for police and fire job appointments with state residency rule, and a third requires a four year performance bond by developers for new urban areas to guarantee paving and utilities.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Senate Iowa

Former tank officer predicts 85 percent would defect

Chang Mei-nan, 29, a former captain in the Chinese Communist armored forces, told reporters in Taipei that 85 percent of mainland residents would defect to the Nationalists if given a chance. He said he would join the Nationalist armored corps to oppose the communists.

Taipei Formosa Red China Chang Mei-nan

Heated Debates Loom in Iowa House Over Brucellosis Bill

In Des Moines the Iowa House considers a motion by Rep. Casey Loss to reconsider the brucellosis control bill passed last Thursday. Debate may also focus on a strict architect licensing measure, drug dispensing limits, and a plan to hire more uniformed county deputy sheriffs for nighttime patrols on secondary roads.

Des Moines Iowa Casey Loss D-Algona

Storm Sinks Ship Two Ossian Youths Saved

Five men were rescued from a sinking Mediterranean cutter as a storm struck Sunday. Ossian youths Richard Dotzenrod and John Hyatt, both 19, were among the survivors, taken to a Canary Islands hospital aboard a U.S. Navy vessel. The pair had left Ossian last December on an adventure tour and were en route home via Morocco.

Ossian Mediterranean Sea Red Cross Richard Dotzenrod Ellwood Dotzenrods John Hyatt California Canary Islands U.S. Navy Dottenrod and Hyatt Europe Africa Morocco

Brandt Wins Big in Berlin Municipal Vote

West Berlin voters gave Socialist mayor Willy Brandt a strong mandate as his anti Communist party captured 89 of 140 seats in the new city parliament. The Communist share fell to 1.3 percent while the Free Democrats entered with 10 seats and the Christian Democrats dropped to 41. Observers deem the result not a clear shift in national politics.

Associated Press Brandt West Berlin Willy Brandt Franz Amrehn Socialist Party Amrehn Socialists and Christian Democrats Christian Democrat Berlin West Socialists Free Democrats Adenauer Christian Democratic Party The

Supreme Court voids two acts stripping citizenship

The court, in a 5-4 ruling, held two statutes punishments for draft evaders abroad unconstitutional for lacking due process safeguards. Justice Goldberg led the majority, with dissents by Justices Harlan and Stewart. The ruling centers on loss of nationality by staying outside the United States during war.

Washington Supreme Court Congress Goldberg Harlan Justice Clark Justice Stewart Justice White High Court Justice Goldberg U. S Justice Department

Hordes of Hikers Trek 28 Miles From Pittsburgh to Washington

About 2 000 hikers started in Pittsburgh at dawn and swelled to 5 000 as they traversed 28 miles toward Washington. Led by KDKA DJ Clark Race, the Sunday trek to Washington and Jefferson College finished near dusk with festivities as residents greeted the group. Several unrelated medical cases were reported along the route and at the college clinic.

Washington, Pa Pittsburgh Washington Clark Race KDKA Kennedy Race Washington and Jefferson College

Personal Income Up In January

Commerce department reports January personal income at a record annual rate of 452.4 billion driven by GI insurance dividends. Seasonal adjustment trims December to January gain to 2 billion annually. Kennedy administration shifted two GI dividends and issued a World War II policyholder dividend totaling 3.6 billion annual rate, while social security tax increases reduce income by about 1 billion annually. January income also drops 750 million due to a large December corporate dividend, and manufacturing payrolls fall about 300 million to 93.9 billion annually amid a six month trend.

Washington Commerce Department

Mayor Signs for Payment of Two Court Reporters

Cedar Rapids mayor Bob Johnson signed a resolution for paying two shorthand reporters in municipal court after a four day delay. The vote split council and county supervisors over need and payment method. The attorney general and Linn County Bar Assn were asked to opine and study the issue.

Cedar Rapids Bob Johnson Johnson Linn County Bar Assn

Iowa House Approves Annual Legislature Amendment

The Iowa House passed a constitutional amendment 73 to 28 to set annual sessions for the legislature and sent it to the Senate. Supporters say closer budget control and potential long term savings justify annual sessions, while opponents warn of higher costs and full time salaries for lawmakers.

DES Moines Iowa House Senate Tom Riley Rcedar Rapids

Kennedy Seeks anonymity in Washington among glare

Senator Edward M. Kennedy keeps a cautious public profile in Washington, shunning news conferences and television cameras. He limits access to national reporters, operates without fanfare, and focuses on Massachusetts matters while slowly introducing a handful of general bills and 10 relief measures for constituents.

Washington Edward M Ted” Kennedy Massachusetts Bobby Sen. Kennedy Tional Press Club Lowell Senate Kennedy Supreme Court

Admission of Greene Refused by Court in University Case

An Atlanta based three judge federal appeals court denied Dewey Greene Jr. a motion seeking admission to the University of Mississippi for the spring semester. The case centers on racial integration and higher education policy. The ruling confirms the ongoing dispute over desegregation in Mississippi and university admissions practices.

Greene Atlanta Dewey Greene, Jr University of Mississippi

Vacation in your backyard says much about you

A humorous adage suggests a vacation at home reveals character. It jokes that staying home shows you are sensitive, imaginative, home-loving, and broke, reflecting lighthearted self-deprecating wit.

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