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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

17

Little Mary Sunshine Opens at Community Theater in March

Bill Skelton leads a cast of 20 in the revival of Little Mary Sunshine at Cedar Rapids Community Theater. Sandra Skelton returns as Little Mary with Lita Tescher, Julia Bennett, Jo Ann Holt, and others in a 1920s spoof of romantic operettas. The show runs March 29 to April 14 with group sales available from Mrs Gordon McKay.

Cedar Rapids Little Mary Sunshine Sandra Skelton Sandra Dieterich Little Mary Lita Tescher Naughty Nancy Madame Ernestine von Liebedich Julia Bennett Will L.M.S Johann Strauss Rudolf Friml Victor Herbert Colorado Noble Forest Rangers Eastchester Vickie Sedlacek Karen Johnso Peggy Svoboda Jeanette Gaumon Millie Barthel Sue Ousiri Natalie Waters Forest Rangers Darwin Baldridge Jim Price Dick Hanzelka Jerry Strachen Bob Slaybaugh George Ryan Gordon McKay

Benny the Violinist Proves Funny at Ziegfeld Stage

New York critics note Jack Benny the violinist shows strong humor on stage blending concert fiddle with comedy. The performer, about 39, whips his youthful cast with brisk routines and hints of a latent television talent. Ticket sales encourage audiences to see the act.

New York UPI Jack Benny Will Ziegfeld Theater Fiddler Benny

Jet Plunge Kills F 105 Pilot at Avon Park Range

An F 105 jet plummeted into the Avon Park bombing range during a practice run on Wednesday. The pilot was killed in the crash.

Tampa Avon Park

ABCD Mail Service Set for Cedar Rapids in Nine Iowa Cities

Cedar Rapids will join eight other Iowa cities in implementing the ABCD Accelerated Business Collection and Delivery mail service. Under the plan, items deposited by 11 a.m. in designated downtown boxes are guaranteed delivery to the business district by 3 p.m. the same day. Other cities listed include Burlington Clinton Davenport Dubuque Fort Dodge Mason City Sioux City and Waterloo. Des Moines already uses the service.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Washington Burlington Clinton Davenport Dubuque Fort Dodge Mason City Sioux City Waterloo Des Moines

City imposes permit rule for plantings safety

Safety Commissioner Frank Bush said police now require permits from the chief of police before planting operations to prevent injury to people or property. The ordinance was approved on all three readings after suspending council rules for separate readings on separate days.

Frank Bush

House Steering Unit Formed With 27 Members

Speaker Robert Naden named a 27 member steering committee 22 Republicans and 5 Democrats to control the house calendar after the spring recess March 11 Maurice Baringer R Oelwein was chosen chairman John Camp R Bryant ranking member Republicans include Ballon Toledo Bock Garner Carstensen Clinton Crane Vail Darrington Persia Dietz Walcott Gittins Coun cil Bluffs Hakes Laurens Hanson Inwood Johnson Extra Kreager Newton Lange Sac City Lutz Osceola Messerly Cedar Falls Paul Brooklyn Riley Cedar Rapids Sersland Decorah Steele Cherokee Stokes Le Mars and Vetter Washington Democrats include Denman Des

DES Moines Robert Naden House Maurice Baringer R-Oelwein John Camp R-Bryant Balloon

Death Penalty Hearing Set by Iowa Senator Nolan

Iowa citizens are invited to testify on capital punishment as legislators study the House bill to abolish the gallows for first degree murder while preserving the death penalty for kidnapping for ransom. The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing at the state house on March 21 chaired by Sen. D. C. Nolan.

Des Moines UPI Iowa D. C. Nolan Iowa City Senate Judiciary Committee Statehouse Nolan

City Council Amends Firearms Ordinance in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids city council amended the firearms ordinance on Thursday to require permit holders who discharge firearms to also obtain liability insurance. The change tightens rules for firearm use within city limits and adds an insurance requirement for permittees.

Cedar .Rapids

Movnes Falvey Albia Hag edorn Royal Maule Ona wa Tabor

Movnes Falvey Albia Hag edorn Royal Maule Ona wa and Tabor Baldwin are listed as names in the readable OCR fragment. No further context is provided.

Movnes Falvey Albia Hagedorn Royal Maule Onawa Tabor Baldwin

Theatre listings for Thursday and Friday at Paramount RKO Iowa and World

Thursday showings at Paramount and RKO Iowa include Gigot Days of Wine and Roses and Son of Flubber with multiple matinees and late runs. World Theatre runs Follow the Boys with shorts, plus Bird Man of Alcatraz and Jessi Jca light schedule. Marion presents It's Only Money and Ring-a-Ding Rhythm with evening times.

Paramount Rko-Iowa Flubiber Al‘catraz Jessijca Marion

Why Air Force Took Scout Job

Senate investigators found the air force assumed photographic reconnaissance of Cuba just before the missile crisis to secure more high-flying U-2 aircraft. Senator Stennis quoted Major General Robert Breitweiser on air force intelligence.

Washington Senate Air Force Cuba Stennis D-Miss Robert Breitweiser Intel

Testimony on Air Force and CIA Relations Given

A liaison officer testified that there was no dispute between the air force and the Central Intelligence Agency. The statement aimed to clarify cooperative stance amid ongoing operations and oversight discussions.

Air Force Central Intelligence Agency

NATO Commander Lemnitzer Visits Denmark in Courtesy Tour

General Lemnitzer, NATO commander, arrived in Copenhagen for a two day courtesy visit to Denmark.

Copenhagen UPI Lemnitzer NATO Denmark

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