Conventioneers to New York Frustrated by News Silence
New York NRMA convention attendees lament a month-long newspaper strike that closed nine city dailies. Delegates rely on radio TV and hometown papers, losing access to store ads and event details. Executives from Belk’s and Meek’s groups decry the missing news and gap in coverage.
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Jack Lesler
New York
New York City
National Retail Merchants Assn
NRMA
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
Nathan J. Gold
Gold & Co
Lincoln, Neb
Harold Bennett
Zion’s Cooperative Mercantile Institution
Five enlist in Cedar Rapids for Army and Marine duty
Army and Marine recruiters in Cedar Rapids report five men enlisting. Three join the Army with two sent to San Diego for Marine basic training and one to Fort Leonard Wood for Army training. Navy? No. Lawrence W. Lawrence is 18 and a private, Will son is 19 for immediate Marine duty, O Hara 18 reports for delayed duty. Iowa recruiters win state station of the month for December for high recruit quality.
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Cedar Rapids
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Robert W. Lawrence
Twenty-fifth Avenue Place
David A. DeVault
Marion
Lawrence A. Bartlett
Central City
Lawrence
San Diego
Marine Corps
Gerald K. Willson
Vinton
John P. O’hara
Coggan
Iowa
L-State Recruiting District
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscriptions 1883 Details
The fragment notes subscription rates and modes for the Cedar Rapids Gazette including carrier and mail options. It lists prices for night and afternoon editions, Sunday issues, and mentions regional restrictions on mail subscriptions. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news.
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U.S
Russian Version Labels Siberians as Criminals
Soviet news agency described Siberian peasants who sought help to flee Russia as criminals and child beaters, in contrast to U S embassy officials who called them healthy, good minded people seeking escape from hardship in Christian Russia. The group walked to the embassy last week seeking aid but was told nothing could be done.
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Moscow
Russia
Vews
Novosti
U.S
Kennedy Extends Fitness Drive to Adults
President Kennedy by executive order expands the national fitness program to adults. He replaces the Youth Council with a Council on Physical Fitness to cover youths and adults, directing federal activities and urging improved and expanded efforts to raise American fitness and moral vigor.
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Washington
Kennedy
Council On
Council On Physical Fitness
Secretary of Welfare
Bricklayers Local 1 Meet Amid Moscow Return News
City brief notes Bricklayers Local No. 1 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in ZCBJ hall 2100 miles from Chernogorsk to Moscow arriving last Thursday After embassy hearing they were bused to a hotel and the Soviet government said they were being shipped home Tuesday night Free section Some peasants shout ture on Christian Science by Thomas A McClain of Chi ef the embassy that they cage 8 p m First Church of Christ Scientist 1242 See The appeal to a foreign embassy for help was actually an attempt to evade responsibility for their evil deeds Novosti said The Novosti report was the first mention by any Soviet agency of the incident It has never been reported in the Moscow newspapers.
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Chernogorsky
Moscow
Thomas A. McClain
Christ Scientist
Novosti
Chernogorsk
Breakfast Club slides at Business Men's Breakfast Thursday
David Brunius will present slides at the Business Men's Breakfast at 7 30 Thursday in the Alcove. Other items include a Drive with pride message and a reminder to drive a clean car from Marty's Car Wash advertisement.
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David Brunius
Marty
Atkins Man Humphrey N Carbaugh Dies After Illness
Humphrey N Carbaugh of Atkins a retired farmer and World War I veteran died at Veterans hospital in Iowa City after a long illness. Born January 9 1889 in Fulton County Pennsylvania he married Ida Williams in 1920. Surviving are his wife three sons four daughters seventeen grandchildren one great grandchild a brother and a sister. He was a member of the Atkins Presbyterian church Fidelitas lodge A F and A M Fairfax and the Atkins American Legion. Services at Turner chapel Thursday burial at Shellsburg cemetery with Atkins American Legion military rites. Master Masons urged to meet Fidelitas lodge in Fairfax for service.
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Humphrey N. Carbaugh
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Fulton County
Ida Williams
Harry
Clarence
Humphrey, Jr
Palo
John
Joan Sparks
Florence Sweet
Warren, Mich
Mary Schild
Belle Plaine
Sarah Schwab
Elberon
Scott Carbaugh
Goldie Gelwicks
Pennsylvania
Carbaugh
Atkins Presbyterian Church
Fidelitas Lodge
A. F
A. M
Fairfax
Atkins American Legion
Turner Chapel
Shellsburg
Masonic Hall
Juveniles Admit Malicious Acts in Cedar Rapids
Juvenile officers said Wednesday they have cleared two vandalism cases in Cedar Rapids. At Arthur school on December 31 windows were broken and items were thrown outside. two Cedar Rapids boys aged 13 and 14 admitted involvement. Two out of town youths also implicated will be apprehended. The second case involved a break of a window at Lubben's Interiors, 1225 Third Avenue SE, where a 14-year-old admitted damage.
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Cedar Rapids
Arthur School
Lubben
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Boy Arrested In Break-in Attempt
A 13 year old Cedar Rapids boy was arrested about 6 15 a m Wednesday while attempting to break into a Shero building according to police reports.
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C.R. Boy
Cedar Rapids
Shero
Boy Tries Breaking Into Nick's Grocery
Police say a youth attempted to break into Nick's Grocery at 1436 L Street around 6 am Tuesday. He broke a glass in the rear door while trying to relocate the entry, with initial reports noting his attempt to enter the front door.
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Nick's Grocery
L Street
Termine
Renewal Team To Visit Lake Area
A team of urban renewal experts will visit the Cedar Lakes area near St. Luke's hospital Thursday to interview residents. Don Salyer said the Chicago firm Jack Meltzer and Associates represents the city in assessing feasibility and will conduct preliminary relocation work.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Don Salyer
Jack Meltzer
Hold Up Staged At Lowry Air Base Commissary
Two gunmen used a ruse to enter after hours and rob the Lowry air base commissary. Officials estimate losses could reach 13,000 dollars. A female employee answered the door and admitted one robber after he signaled with a clipboard.
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Denver
Lowry Air Base
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