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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1965

Page

3

Weather roundup with city highs and precipitation notes

Saturday highs and precipitation by city listed with Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver New York Des Moines Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Memphis Seattle and others. Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions Sunday and Sunday night with warmer west. mostly fair and cold Monday. Barometer steady around 30.42 inches Humidity 64 percent. winds NNE at 4 mph. Includes birth announcements for several families.

Bismarck Mineapolis Chicago M.orleans Denver New York D.moines Omaha Wid L.anceles Phoenix Om Memphis Seattle Joe Gazette

Thresher inquiry cites substandard joints after overhaul

A congressional panel echoed navy findings on the Thresher sinking while noting that pipe joint quality in the non-nuclear section may have been subpar. The report pins potential cause on external hull pipe connections under deep dive pressure and contrasts nuclear and non-nuclear spec adherence.

Navy Pastore

Obituary notices of several Iowa residents dated schedule

Lansing Matilda Dahly 83 services Sunday noon from Baxter chapel to Burke s. Elgin Mrs Henry Wolf 56 services Sunday 2 Methodist church Muehlenthaler s. Fairbank Rev George Gaide 71 services Monday 1 30 Methodist church Wood s. Holbrook Kathryn A Gaf ey 77 services Monday 9 30 St Michael s church Rosary Saturday Sunday 8 Mc Swiggin Uhlmann. Maynard William Way Hall 76 services Sunday 2. Del sing Wright Sheets and Son Tipton. Iowa City Lyle Murray 49 Chicago services Monday 10 30 Donohue s. Iowa City Lawrence J Miller 61 services Monday 2 30 Donohue s. Brooklyn Rollie O Heat wole 83 services Sunday 2 Bramer s. Bennett Herman Charles Rixe 79 services Tuesday 1 30 Peace United Church of Christ.

Lansing Matilda Dahly Baxter Chapel Burke’s Elgin Henry Wolf Methodist Church Muehlenthaler S. Fairbank George Gaide Wood Brooklyn Rollie O. Heatwole Bramer’s. Bennett Herman Charles Rixe Peace United Church of Christ Sheets and Son Tipton

AMA Proposes Health Plan Beyond Medicare Tax Debate

The American Medical Association argues for a comprehensive health program funded by income reporting within state limits. It would replace hospital and nursing home care focus with broader coverage including medical, surgical, and drug costs. Administrators would be private insurers using existing prepayment plans, avoiding federal bureaucracy and private insurance disruption.

Ward AMA

Waukon Man, 70 Found Dead in Home

Charles Whalen 70 was found dead in his Waukon home by Robert Curtain and Clare Duggen around 11 a.m. Saturday. Dr. Alden Wiley said natural causes likely, with death probable since Wednesday night. Born December 30 1895 in Lycurgus area, son of Patrick Whalens. Surviving are a stepdaughter Rita two stepgrandchildren and three brothers William Frank of Waukon and Peter of New Albia. Services pending at Bakke Hansen funeral home.

Waukon Charles Whalen Robert Curtain Clare Duggen Allamakee County Alden Wiley Lycurgus Patrick Whalens Mabel Teeling Rita William Frank Peter New Albia Bakke-Hanson Funeral Home

Cedar Rapids Dentist Injured in Skating Mishap

Dr. William Mellerup a 37 year old Cedar Rapids dentist sustained possible head injuries Saturday after a fall while ice skating at Noelridge Park He was admitted to the intensive care division of St Luke's hospital and is a resident of 145 Twenty fifth Street Drive SE.

William Mellerup Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Noelridge Park Mellerup Twenty-fifth Street Drive

Teachers Set Sept 20 Institute for Iowa Po‑ Poweshiek

A 1965 institute date for Iowa and Poweshiek county teachers was announced as Sept 20 after a meeting of local educators in Victor. The group of teachers finalized the schedule.

Marengo Institute For Iowa and Poweshiek County Victor

Deaths and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area

Obituary notices detail Frank Novak and other local residents, with births, survivors, and funeral arrangements. The list includes burial sites Rogers Grove Cedar Memorial Oak Hill and multiple family connections in Iowa City Solon Cedar Rapids and Oxford. Also mentions lodge and band affiliations and a rosary service.

Mrs Angeline Karelvicz Rites Set In Cedar Rapids

Mrs Angeline Karelvicz 85 of 1227 Fourth Street NW died Saturday at her home after a long illness born September 11 1879 in Lithuania a Cedar Rapids resident for most of her life. Survived by two sons Frank Cedar Rapids and John Pompano Beach Florida two daughters Mrs Eldon Anderson Cedar Rapids and Mrs Edward O Donnell Joliet Illinois seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services will be Tuesday at 9 30 a m at St Patrick s Church with Rev J Robert McDonald burial at St John s The body will be removed from Teahen chapel to the residence where friends may call today after 2 p m Rosary Monday at 7 30 at the residence by Father McDonald and the Daughters of Isabella.

Peery Robert Eugene Turner T. A. Youngquist Cedar Memorial Miller Rosa Church of the Brethren David Hykes Oak Hill Turner’s Lentz Earl R Donald M. Lake Don Anderson James Andrew—Turner Colbert McCurley James Lloyd Turner Mizpah A.F A.M Lansing St. Patrick’s Church Clarence Stangohr St. John’s. Rosary Kuba Funeral Home Angeline Karelvicz Fourth Street Lithuania Cedar Rapids Frank John Pompano Beach Fla Eldon Anderson Edward O'Donnell Joliet Ill J. Robert McDonald St. John’s Teahen Chapel McDonald Isabella

Obituary for John Sojka Retired Meat Market Operator

John Sojka died Saturday after a prolonged illness. Born December 13, 1885 in Cedar Rapids he lived there most of his life. He operated a meat market on 16th Ave SW for 16 years with Marvin F. Sojka. Survived by two sons Marvin F. and Leonard W. Sojka, eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, and brother Louis Sojka. He belonged to Jan Hus lodge and several Czech fraternal groups. Memorial services Tuesday at 3 and burial at Czech National. friends may call after 7 Sunday.

John Sojka Cedar Rapids 16Th Ave Hison Marvin F. Sojka Marvin F Leonard W. Sojka Duarte Calif Louis Sojka Cedar Rapids. Mr. Sojka Jan Hus Lodge 1.C.C.F C.S.A. Lodge Prokop Velky Z.C.B.J Janeba-Kuba Jerry Drahovzal

Memorial Services for Leslie Leroy Youngman Turner

Memorial service for Leslie Leroy Youngman Turner to be held at 10 30 Monday conducted by Dr Glenn W McMichael at St Johns burial. Friends may call at the chapel until 10 am.

Youngman Leslie Leroy Turner Glenn W. McMichael St. John’s

Homicide by Wife Declared Justified in Ventura Case

Coroner's jury in Ventura rules Norma Davis a 51 year old housewife committed justifiable homicide after fatally shooting her husband Curtis 52 following a bull whip attack and a drunken spree. Davis testified she grabbed a shotgun from a closet and fired when he advanced a second time.

Ventura Calif Norma Davis Curtis

Suit Demands $102,500 Over Barber Permit Revocation

Peoria barber Edward Rehm challenges a 10 day license suspension for refusing to cut Negroes hair and files libel suits seeking $102,500 in damages. He targets Richard A. Oehling Bradley University history instructor, accusing him of libeling him in a letter to The Scout newspaper.

Peoria, Ill Edward Rehm Peoria County Richard A. Oehling Bradley University Rehm Oehling Scout

Bishop Ensley To Be Released This Weekend

Methodist Bishop Francis Gerald Ensley, hospitalized after a December 5 auto accident, is expected to be released Sunday or Monday from Riverside Hospital in Columbus.

Bishop Ensley Columbus, Ohio Methodist Francis Gerald Ensley Riverside Hospital

Humphrey Links Poverty Cure to Education Boost

Vice-president elect Hubert Humphrey said increased federal spending alone will not end poverty. He argued education and related reforms must advance alongside funding to make a lasting impact.

Washington Hubert Humphrey

Masonic Officers Elected at Oxford Junction Lodge

The Masonic lodge at Oxford Junction has elected officers including Worshipful Master Gary Hansen Senior Warden Ferdinand Burda Junior Warden Harlan Busch Secretary August Hansen and Treasurer John Carstensen.

Oxford Junction Masonic Lodge Gary Hansen Ferdinand Burda Harlan Busch August Hansen John Carstensen

Avalanche Buries Highway Fortifies Hope Rescue

Rescuers fought to reach the Hope Princeton highway after a massive rock slide, describing half a mountain as having come down. A truck driver reported missing vehicles, while a small car with three occupants was trapped just before the main slide. Dan Chervenko led the Hope rescue team and warned of widespread debris.

Hope B.C Hope-Princeton trans-Canada Dan Chervenko

Counting Votes For U.S. Merger

In Chicago AP reports stockholders of Rock Island and Union Pacific railroads expect the merger vote result to be announced Sunday afternoon.

Chicago Rock Island Union Pacific

Secretarial Course This Week at U of I

The University of Iowa offers the second unit of a six unit series to train for the CPS exams. The Business Administration unit begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday in room 202 University Hall. Richard G. Peebler teaches the eight week course with evening sessions. each unit can be taken independently.

U. of I Iowa City University of Iowa University Hall Richard G. Peebler College of Business Administration

Former Manchester Family Hurt in Crash

Velda Kennedy 41 of Holstein is in fair condition after a two car collision on highway 59 north of Holstein. Four Kennedy family members and Velda’s husband Glenn 43 and children Michael 14 Patrick 12 and Cathy 5 were injured. Arlene Jacobsen 40 of Ida Grove suffered shock and lacerations and is in good condition in Ida Grove.

Holstein Velda Kennedy Sioux City Kennedy Arlene Jacobsen Ida Grove

Continued population surge seen in 1965 Cedar Rapids growth 1964

Population totals and housing starts rose in Cedar Rapids during 1964 with 1,491 newcomers in 1963 and 1,444 housing units begun in 1964. Housing included 736 single units and 708 multi dwelling units. Industrial expansion spurred new plants for Corn Starch and Syrup Co. and Lehigh Portland Cement, plus a major post office project and remodeling at Killian Co. Downbeat notes but 1965 projections remain optimistic.

City Building Inspection Department Cedar Rapids Des Moines Corn Starch and Syrup Co Lehigh and Northwestern Portland Cement Companies Miehle -Goss- Dexter Killian Co Roosevelt Hotel First Avenue Third Street Woolworth Caldwell Miehle- Goss-Dexter Lehigh Portland Cement Co Northwestern Portland Cement Co Hydro-Space Systems Inc

Foodlift Efforts Reach Remote Yurok Towns in Disaster

After three days of probing canyons and door knocking, Red Cross workers report little dire need among survivors. A National Guard truck carried 15 000 pounds of food over Bald Hills to Peewan for the Yurok Indians, with checks possible only by foot to Weitchpec. Meanwhile Ruth Brawley and her son Lee remain missing after evacuating Mad River canyon as floodwaters rose on December 20.

Jim Kalivas Eureka Red Cross National Guard Bald Hills Mountain Peewan Weitchpec Kinder Ruth Brawley Lee Mad River Canyon Santa Rosa

Oxygen Blast Kills Two in London Storage Plant

An explosion ripped through an oxygen storage plant on Saturday in London, killing two men and leaving a third missing. Emergency crews searched the site for the missing worker.

London

Cedar Rapids Area 1965 Construction Budget Totaling 5.2 Million

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company announced on Saturday that the Cedar Rapids area construction budget for 1965 will total 5,200,582 dollars. President Duane Arnold disclosed the figure.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cedar Rapids Duane Arnold

In memory contributions to church and clubs page

A 1965 camp budget page lists memorial gifts from individuals and groups including Mrs. Clara Neprash, Ira De Witt Methven, Marjorie Lodge Utterback, Peter L. Patterson, Florence Costello, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Circle No. 534. Totals show a previous balance of 870.77 and receipts of 1 016.27.

Ira de- Witt Methven William Beckman Elrod Schoenrock Bethany Congregational Church Marjorie Lodge Utterback Rie Gkeee Ae Peter L. Patterson Tienes Ow.ks Florence Costello Milwaukee R.R. Women’s Club Our Lady of Perpetual Help Daughters of I Ooo

Werner Von Braun Featured On SCIENCE ALL-STARS 4 Premiere

On today’s SCIENCE ALL-STARS 4 premiere Werner Von Braun appears as guest on Channel 9. The program highlights space research and rocket science with the famed aerospace figure.

Werner von Braun Channel 9

AP News Rights Notice

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republish all local news printed in this newspaper and to distribute AP news dispatches.

Associated Press

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C.R. Weather St. Luke's Robert McVay F Avenue NW Jon D. Cecil Robert W. Stinson Mr. Vernon Larry C. Hilton Third Avenue Carl A. Rambo Vinton Richard W. Potter Sioux Drive Larry L. Williams Avenue Donald Krezek Haven Court William English Anamosa Franklin Karal Fairfax Franklin Stallman Eastern Avenue NE Donald Bear Mt. Vernon Road Donald Lampe Twenty-fourth Avenue William Leibig A Ave Richard Hughes Jan Thresher Pierson Ellis Blyd Iowa John Ely Charmaine Thompson John M. Ely, Jr C.R Novak Frank Novak Oren Neitderhisar Oxford Mt. Vernon Harvey Neitderhisar Joseph Fenel Solon David Frances Rushek Frances Anderle Daniel Solon Lodge C.S.A Ivanhoe Band R. E. Hefty Union Eub Church Rogers Grove Mrs. Karelvicz Humphrey 5Th Ave U.S Manchester Chamber Prairie Creek Stony Point Sixthtreet Marion Arnold John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Clara Bob) Neprash Bob Neprash Amd The the Gazette Co Third Ave Owa U. S. Territories T Turner
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