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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1963

Page

2

Powell Accusation Sparks Senate Retort Over Race and Spending

Rep. Adam Clayton Powell accuses Sen. John Williams of racial bias in criticizing how federal funds are spent. Williams says the issue is fiscal accountability, not race, and defends civil rights voting while denying any intent to cite race. Powell cites a 1952 deed restricting sale to Aryan race. Williams says he did not review the deed and would not abandon spending oversight.

Washington Adam Clayton Powell D-N. Y Sen John Williams D-Del Williams Powell Ayrans Senate Rehobeth Beach Del Sen. Williams Wil State Department House ‘Education Committee Congress Paris Sen. Estes Kefauver D-Tenn House

Unconscious from Fall in Cedar Rapids Man Suffers Frostbite

A Cedar Rapids man Edwin Hanzlik 51 slipped and fell near the city barns First Street and Fifth Avenue SW. He was found unconscious by police about 2 03 a.m. taken to St Luke's Hospital then transferred to University Hospital Iowa City in good condition. He could not provide an address but his son Edwin Hanzlik Jr 394 Thirty eighth Avenue SW was located.

Cedar Rapids First Street Fifth Avenue Edwin Hanzlik St. Luke’s Hospital Hanzlik Edwin Hanzlik, Jr Thirty-eighth Avenue

City Briefs Summary of Local Notices

No Meeting Hi 12 club canceled Friday due to Earl Delzell funeral. YMCA girls swimming classes canceled Saturday Feb 23. Visitors may see Ray Phelan recovering from surgery at Mercy hospital. Magnificent Tropic Lanes ad promotes 3 for $1 and 1 pm to 6 pm special. Mrs Frances Mraz, head injury, is at Mercy hospital. Ward notices include Wigs ad by Madeline Beauty Salon. Blue and gold dinner at Taylor school awards announced: Randy Pulda Brian Doyle Steve Hauskins Jim Doyle William Millard Tom Hamilton Lynn Johnson. Dorothy Carnegie Course preview at Sheraton Montrose Hotel Feb 22 7 15 pm. Dean's List Mary Kay Trosky named to nursing program at Creighton university. Estate sale 301 23rd St SE Friday 10 am. H J Bjornsen elected VP of National Concrete Construction Assn in Florida. Classified ad assistance line EM 2 1121. Rev Cyril Engler to speak at Roosevelt hotel Friday noon. Natural Science Club Bryce Canyon slides program 745 pm Coe science hall. Evans treatments advertised for high blood pressure. John Cabalka injured in Chicago hospital after fall from equipment.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883

The Cedar Rapids Gazette began publication in 1883 by The Gazette Co. It is a daily and Sunday paper based at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions list carrier 45 cents per week and mail rates with night and afternoon editions. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Che Cedar Rapids The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Authorities Investigate Break-Ins and Vehicle Damage

Latches broken on two basement windows and a storm door at a vacant house on 125 Thirty-sixth Street NE prompt police inquiry. Gary R. Clark reports his car damaged in a Wednesday hit and run at Witwer Farm Market at 1516 Thirty second Street NE.

Ray E. Fox Avenue NE Thirty-sixth Street Gary R. Clark Fifth Avenue Marion Witwer Farm Market

Iowa Senate Eases Corporate Interest Limits

The Iowa Senate approved a bill by a 36 to 12 vote to let corporations borrow at any negotiable interest rate. The measure would lift the current 7 percent cap and move to the House for consideration.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Senate

City seeks more federal funds for Cedar Lake renewal

The mayor and city clerk were authorized to request a $31,647 increase in federal funds to cover feasibility studies for the Cedar Lake urban renewal area, with a prior $71,800 grant approved. Of the rise, $14,860 pays land surveys, bringing appraisals to $31,647. The reserve and contingency fund rises to $38,963 to finance acquisition cost and marketability studies if renewal proceeds.

Cedar Lake

Laughs Promise on LEAVE IT TO BEAVER Thursday Night

Viewers of KCRG TV Channel 9 will enjoy a prime time comedy block with LEAVE IT TO BEAVER airing Thursday at 7 30 PM. The program promises familiar humor and light entertainment for families.

Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Pickets Clash With Police At Cuban Refugee Headquarters

In Miami 350 Cuban refugees gathered at the Cuban Revolutionary Council headquarters as four pickets from the Committee for Non Violent Action urged opposition to military action against Cuba. Police with night sticks broke up the crowd. one newsman was struck by coral rock but not seriously hurt.

Miami Cuba Cuban Revolutionary Council Donald Pomerleau Hrand Pomerleau Latin America The Committee For Non-Violent Action

Optometrist Says Perfect Vision May Foster Confidence

Dr. George D. Ia cone of Tucson argues that drivers with 20 20 vision may be overly confident, while those with eyesight limitations stay more alert, suggesting top sight does not guarantee safer driving.

Tucson, Ariz Tucson George D. Iacone

Chamber Drive exceeds goal in one day drive

The Chamber of Commerce one day membership campaign surpassed its 200 member goal by Thursday morning with 257 new members. Civic bureau signed 185, Jaycees 53, and Senior Men's bureau 19, with an estimate that 200 or more are regular chamber memberships.

Chamber of Commerce Civic Bureau Jaycees Chamber

Mrs Melchior Dies in Los Angeles

Maria Melchior aged 59 wife of Wagnerian tenor Lauritz Melchior died Wednesday in Los Angeles. Her passing ends a long marriage linked to the opera stage and European opera circles.

Los Angeles Maria Melchior Lauritz Melchior

Classified is the Super Market of Advertising

In this era the Market Place of Millions showcases classified ads as the main hub for buyers and sellers, offering broad reach and economic exposure across diverse products and services. The piece highlights the role of classifieds in local commerce and community notices.

Classified

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