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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1963
Page
1
Najran appeared in court for the first time as magistrates visited his prison cell finding him wide eyed and motionless. Dr. William Oldham testified the silence stemmed from a stupor due to manic depressive psychosis, while Najran spoke animatedly to officers during the hearing.
New York AP reports wallet sized forms to simplify tax rule accounting for expenses under 1963 regulations. Execu mate expense recorder by Jordan Edwards Co offers fields for information time place amount business purpose and relationship. Other items include a simulated fireworks display by Mobicolor and fibber optics, paneélabel grillwork panels, Enercon motor, Kidde dry chemical extinguishers, and Aetna typewriter ribbons with eradicators.
Cuban invasion prisoners and families have largely joined Miami's refugee colony. Many seek quiet, privacy after ransoms and return from Cuba during the holidays. The government housed many in former U S military quarters near the airport and others in apartments or with relatives. The Cuban refugee emergency center reports some go to join relatives among 53,000 resettled nationwide. About 1,113 returning prisoners received free physical exams. 400 to 500 have been examined. Center says arrivals are not required to register if they indicate need. The Cuban Revolutionary Council provided each Bay of Pigs invader a 250 combat bonus, and refugees are eligible for welfare up to 100 per month per family, or 2 per individual.
In Birmingham England a local court ruled Sat Pall Najran unfit to plead on a charge of stealing 3200 pounds. Prosecutor described Najran’s trance state in court. Judge Joseph Grieves ordered study by medical authorities, with Najran held for evaluation while awaiting decision on his fate. Najran, 20, was arrested last November.
The article notes a growing trend in discussing intelligent life beyond Earth and introduces the coined term exosociety to describe an organized social order outside our solar system.
Frances Sears Heifetz, 52, wife of violinist Jascha Heifetz, sues for temporary support. She seeks $2,750 monthly for herself and their 14 year old son Joseph, citing extreme mental cruelty. The couple married January 6, 1947 and separated May 26. Heifetz is said to have assets over a million dollars.
East German border guards seized a would-be refugee Friday after he became entangled in the barbed wire barrier along the Communist Wall near West Berlin. The incident highlights ongoing tensions as border controls remain tight.
LAS VEGAS AP The late Lt Gov Rex Bell left none of his estate of 100864 dollars to his widow former silent screen star Clara Bow Bell a former cowboy actor died July 4 of a heart attack He was the Republican gubernatorial nominee Most of the estate went to Bells sons Rex Anthony and George Robert Bell Bell and Miss Bow the onetime It girl had been separated for several years She has spent much time in hospitals and sanitariums
Kuala Lumpur AP reports the sultan of Perak, age 72, died Friday after a three month illness. The notice notes the sudden royal death and mentions local news services distributing the AP report.
James Meredith arrived at the University of Mississippi Thursday night escorted by U.S. marshals after Christmas break for the final two weeks before semester exams. The scene underscores federal guard during integration era.
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