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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1965

Page

17

Johnson aims to push wage and unemployment bills first

President Johnson plans to advance minimum wage and unemployment compensation legislation before organized labor’s favored Taft Hartley reform. A top aide warns Section 14B repeal remains a politically and economically real concern, though a spring proposal is possible.

Washington Johnson Organized Labor Congress Chinchilla Assn Iowa Sadi Breeders’ Assn Eee Adinistration R.E.C Marian Afl-Cio

Indoor Sports Club Meeting Sunday at YMCA Keen Teen Room

City briefs list a Sunday 2 pm indoor sports club meeting in the Keen Teen room of the YMCA. Other items note a $55 bond forfeiture by John Claeys for disorderly conduct after municipal court absence, and ads about labor topics and local services.

The YMCA John Claeys Cottage Grove Avenue SE

Anamosa Rites For Oscar Story

Special to The Gazette Oscar H. tory 68 formerly a state parole agent died in Fontana California He moved to California November 19 He retired January 1 after sick leave He first became a parole officer March 1 1946 He served 24 counties then Linn Benton and Jones counties A Wyoming native he lived in Anamosa many years He taught in public schools 12 years including nine years as superintendent at Lost Nation He was World War I veteran Survivors include wife Bess three daughters eight grandchildren Services Monday at 1 30 p m at Goettsch funeral home

Anamosa Oscar H.tory Fontana Calif California Linn Benton Jones Wyoming Fore Lost Nation Bess Carl Gustafson Richard Jack Yucupa Robert Pruitt Pasadena Goettsch Tay

Rapids Chevrolet reports parts stolen in lot theft

Rapids Chevrolet reports parts stolen from three cars at the 800 block of Shaver Road NE storage lot. A carburetor was stolen from one car an air cleaner and distributor taken from another and a carburetor air cleaner and distributor from a third. Loss estimated at 250 dollars.

Rapids Chevrolet New Shaver Road

Soviet backing for Turks told in Istanbul visit

A visiting delegation from the Soviet parliament reportedly told Turkish leaders that the Soviet Union supports Turkey's plan for a federated Cyprus. The report from Istanbul cites high level officials as the source.

Istanbul Turkey Cyprus

Plans Set for Inaugural of Gov Hughes Des Moines

About 900 invited spectators will watch Iowa Governor Harold Hughes and Lt. Governor Robert Fulton take office Thursday in the state capitol. The 1 pm ceremony in the house chamber will be broadcast to the senate chamber via closed circuit TV with four TV outlets airing the event. Bishop James S. Thomas will give the invocation, and Bishop Ralph Hayes will give the benediction. Hughes will begin a second two year term after taking the oath from Chief Justice Theodore G Garfield at 1:15 pm. A concert by the Old Gold Singers of the University of Iowa will follow.

Des Moines Harold Hughes Robert Fulton Capitol Senate James S. Thomas Iowa Ralph Hayes Davenport Hughes Fulton Theodore G. Garfield Iowa Supreme Court Old Gold Singers University of Iowa Lex Hawkins Forest Evashevski Iowa City Highway Commission Harry J. Bradley, Jr E. B. Smith Ames Charles L. Davis Liene Tova Dwight Jensen Desi Moines

Editor of Ladies Home Journal quits amid resignations

Davis Thomas, editor of the Ladies Home Journal, resigned Thursday becoming the third Curtis Publishing Co. executive to quit within a month. The shakeup signals turmoil at the magazine group as leadership changes continue.

Palau EA Davis Thomas The Ladies Home Journal Curtis Publishing Co

Iowa City Chamber Meet Set for January 28

Iowa City plans for the Chamber of Commerce annual membership meeting were announced. Seventeen committee chairmen were appointed by Clark Houghton, the new president, at a Friday board meeting. The meeting is scheduled for January 28 at Memorial Union and will begin at 6 p.m. Public attendance is limited to members.

Iowa City Iowa City Chamber of Commerce Chamber Clark Houghton Board of Directors Memorial Union

Head On Crash Kills One Near Manchester

A fogbound head on collision on Highway 20 west of Manchester at about 5 p.m. Thursday killed Raymond Oberfoell, 73, and injured his wife Anna, 58, and James Howie, 40. Oberfoell’s car, going east, collided with Howie’s westbound vehicle after Howie attempted to pass a gas truck driven by Tyg Sorensen, 53. The truck carried 75,000 gallons of gasoline but sustained only minor damage and no fire was reported. Oberfoell and Howie were hospitalized with multiple injuries. Anna Oberfoell and others were noted for severe injuries.

Racal Manchester Raymond Ober Ifoeil Anna James Howie Garner Gary Munson Howie Oberfoell Tyggo Sorensen Oelwein Sorensen Kaybee Edgar Eva Manchester Hospital Xavier Pree Ante Parts Dubuque Vege Alty Cedar Rapids Bookkeeping J Uni-Service Theodore DeForest Iversity Hospital Iowa City

Jewelry Theft and Hospital Charges Tangle with Police Action

A chaotic transcript shows stolen gems linked to a hospital patient at Kennedy airport and a suspect Kuhn under arrest. Payments to multiple hospitals and firms appear in a list as authorities pursue suspects, offer immunity deals, and coordinate transfer to the district attorney.

Kuhn Miami Myst Tery Frc Hogan

Filibuster Fight Delayed To March In Senate Clash

Washington UPI reports the senate postponed action on the anti filibuster rule to March 9. Leaders from opposing sides met in a backstage huddle to push the controversy to the Rules Committee while eyeing the upcoming inauguration and the session’s organization.

Washington UPI Senate Senate Rules Committee

Municipal Court Judgements List with Amounts

Local court records show multiple civil claims and judgments including J A Ritchie versus William Barnes for 49 dollars, Cenary Cob Co versus Richard Dankert for 222.53, Dealers Supply Co versus Wayne Hazel Yardley for 7222, Belfer Narber versus Lavern Wiedemeyer for 72, Carl Janecek versus Fred and Maxine Whitney for 840.43, Butterfield Electric versus Orville Lafferty for 633.44, Boner Radio and Television versus Jack Robertson for 10, and Dan Hunter doing business as Cedar Employment versus Glen.

J. A. Ritchie William Barnes Cenary Cob Co Richard Dankert Dealers Supply Co Wayne Land Hazel Yardley Belfer Narber Lavern Wiedemeyer Carl Janecek Fred Maxine Whitney Butterfield Electric Orville L. Lafferty Boner Jack Robertson Dan Hunter Cedar Employment Glen

Fog causes driver to misread tracks in Cedar Rapids

Harold A. Miller of 422 First St SW mistook Fourth street tracks for a street Thursday night. His car stalled about 20 feet north of Second Ave as an approaching switch engine stopped to avoid collision. A wrecker freed the vehicle. Miller, a recent retiree from Maquoketa, explained the incident to police.

Cedar Rapids Harold A. Miller First Street Fourth Street First Avenue E Miller Second Avenue Maquoketa

Unannounced Romanian Minister Tours U.S. During Holidays

State department officials disclosed that Romanian Foreign Minister Manescu conducted an unannounced and nearly unnoticed U.S. visit over the Christmas holidays.

Washington UPI State Department Manescu U.S

Executive and Finance Committees See Power Shifts

The text notes changes within the executive and finance committees while an individual remains on the company's board as a director, indicating shifting governance roles without full departure from leadership.

Cogamittees

Driver, 62, Injured in Two-Car Collision

John Bruna Jr age 62 of 1816 L Street SW suffered a back injury in a Thursday two car crash in the 100 block of First Avenue W. He was listed in fairly good condition at St Luke's hospital. Marilyn Kay Fayram age 22 of 403 Sixth Street SW was charged with following too closely.

John Bruna, Jr L Street First Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Bruna Marilyn Kay Fayram Sixth Street

Catholics Back Johnson on Research to Fight Overpopulation

Seoul dispatch reports South Korea will send about 2,000 noncombat troops to Vietnam as part of aid to the anti commun ist war. Monsignor John Knott of the National Catholic Welfare Conference says Catholics may back basic research into reproductive physiology if not used to push contraception. He cautions against tying the issue to an emotional approach to overpopulation and resources while noting the church’s stance against contraception remains firm.

Washington Johnson John Knott Family Life Bureau National Catholic Welfare Conference U. S Avrodan Knott Opin- Seoul UPI Southlion Atti- Korea Vietnam

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