Makers of Pleasure Craft See Prosperity Ahead in 1963
Boating industry foresees a stronger year as sales rise after a dip. At the 53rd National Motor Boat Show in New York 40 foreign boats from five countries join about 500 boats by 125 exhibitors. Industry leaders predict gains in income and leisure will lift boating demand in 1963.
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New York
Denmark
France
Britain
West Germany
Canada
F. Perkins, Ltd
Johnson
Evinrude
Mercury
William C. Scott
Outboard Marine Corp
Waukegan
Ill
National Assn. of
Outboard Boating Club of America
American Boat and Yacht Council
Century Boat Company
Chris Craft
Gray Marine Motor Co
McCulloch Corp
New York Coliseum
Parents Should Learn to Laugh at Themselves Like Kids
A lighthearted column urges parents to imitate their children by embracing humor at home. It argues that shared laughter strengthens family bonds and reduces stress.
Classified Ads Invite Low Prices Today
O. K. Now is urging readers to check today’s classified ads for low prices and bargains across listings. The notice highlights immediate savings and encourages quick perusal of available deals.
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O. K
Howell Elected President Of Sixteenth Avenue Club
B T Howell has been elected president of the Six teenth Avenue Commercial club for 1963. Other officers include Charles Kriz as vice president George Chmelicek as treasurer Ray Hertz as secretary and Paul Kosek as assistant secretary. The club is redecorating its rooms at 6214 Sixteenth avenue SW.
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B. T. Howell
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Charles Kriz
George Chmelicek
Ray Hertz
Paul Kosek
Sec- Howell
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Carpenters Strike At AEC Site Threatens Space Program
Union carpenters at the atomic test site walk out amid pay disputes and gate vs work-area pay timing. About 80 carpenters heeded AFL CIO presidential request to return, but most later left again. The strike endangers Rover engine and Pluto nuclear ramjet programs tied to space efforts.
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M. A. Hutchinson
Afl-Cio
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Rover
AEC
Pluto
France Plans 200-Pound Satellite Launch by 1965
A French legislator said Paris aims to launch a 200-pound satellite by early 1965, marking a step in national space efforts. The plan reflects France's push into satellite research and space technology development.
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Paris
UPS
France
ISAC Sets New Flying Safety Record in 1962
The Strategic Air Command reported a record low major accident rate for 1962 with 32 major incidents over 1.5 million flight hours, a rate of 2.05 per 100000 hours, besting the 1960 mark of 2.19. Gen. Power praised crews, noting B 52s faced hail damage but did not crash.
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Omaha
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Thomas S. Power
America
Sixteenth Air Force
Madrid
Guam
England
Kennedy
Ensign to Be Installed as Kiwanis Lieutenant Governor
J. W. Bill Ensign of 461 Ely avenue SW will be installed as lieutenant governor of division two in the Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis district Saturday at the Roosevelt hotel. Attending clubs include Cedar Rapids Metropolis Cedar Rapids, Central City, Iowa City, Marengo, Marion, Vinton and Washington. Speaker Stanley A. Michael of Omaha will discuss Responsibility the Key to Freedom. The district has 114 Kiwanis clubs.
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Cedar Rapids
Central Fire Station
First Street
Charles Russell
City Health Department
Cincinnati
The
U. S. Public Health Service
J. W
Bill) Ensign
Ely Avenue
Nebraska
Iowa
Kiwanis International
Roosevelt Hotel
Florida Citrus Freeze Damage Shrinks in USDA Report
Lakeland Florida AP reports the USDA January crop report lowers the Florida citrus loss from the December forecast. The 1962 freeze is now shown as 47.2 million boxes lost versus 163.9 million expected, with earlier forecasts predicting up to 90 percent damage for some varieties.
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Lakeland, Fla
Florida
U. S
Mizpah Lodge Installs Master and Officers
Harvey B. Nelson was installed as worshipful master of Mizpah Lodge at the Masonic temple on Wednesday night. Officers installed included L. Dean Redman Walter Badger William Briggs Cloyd Manley Roland Lee Fred Anderson Raymond Durrow Lyle Moore Harold Mahuran and Herman Hull. Russell Gallagher to be installed as senior warden later. Installing officers were Howard Lemnbaugh Clarence Brockman Albert Hubner Irving W. Smith and George I. Scott. A past master's jewel was presented to Carl Von Voltenburg.
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Harvey B. Nelson
Mizpah Lodge
Masonic Temple
L. Dean Redman
Walter W. Badger
William R. Briggs
Cloyd Manley
Roland Lee
Fred Anderson
Raymond Durrow
Lyle Moore
Harold Mahuran
Herman Hull
Tyler
Russell Gallagher
Bromwell and Ely to Speak at Cedar Rapids Quaker Conference
U S Representative James Bromwell and State Representative John M Ely will speak January 26 at a Cedar Rapids Friends Meeting Quaker conference on peace and human relations. The event runs 2 15 to 5 p m at the YMCA with topics Foreign Policy Issues before Congress and Public Institutions and Civil Rights in the Iowa Legislature. Richard W Taylor and William Connor lead the discussion. The conference is open to the public at no charge.
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U.S
James Bromwell
John M. Ely
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Conference On Peace
William Connor
Harry and Arch Named Godfathers on TV
At 8 P.M. Friday on KCRG-TV 9's I'M DICKENS HE'S FENSTER, Harry and Arch were named godfathers in a televised segment.
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Harry
Arch
Godfathers
Kcrg-Tv
M Dickens
Fenster
Earthslide Kills Four Loggers in Cascade Mountains
In Oregon the Cascade earthslide killed four loggers Thursday with a fifth survivor. A. J. Irwin, 41, was buried for about 90 minutes but escaped after air trapped behind a stump kept him alive. He was hospitalized with a broken leg, bruises, and a facial cut and is expected to recover. He surfaced after others heard him shouting and saw his feet protruding from the dirt.
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Eugene
Orc
Cascade Mountains
A. J. Irwin
Irwin
March of Dimes Campaign Opens In Linn County
Twenty fifth annual March of Dimes campaign starts in Linn County with mailers to residents. A birth defects treatment center is planned at the University of Iowa with Dr Hans Zellweger headlining an illustrated lecture January 17 at the YMCA for Mother Marchers. House to house solicitation is set for January 27 with Joseph Hadish as county chair and area chairs listed across Cedar Rapids Marion Springville Lisbon and other towns.
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Linn County
Kathy Wallis
Hans Zellweger
University of Iowa
Iowa
National Foundation
YMCA
Joseph Hadish
Cedar Rapids
Cameron Hill
Marion
Douglas Secrist
Brown Township
Guy McKee
John Lemon
Springville
Celia Moore
Whittier
Preston Holland
D. Iben
Viola
H. L. Rawson
Clinton Township
Loren Lundgren
Fairfax
Iris Plattenberger
Lisbon
Grant McKee
Don Meggers
Walker
Wendl Andrews
Toddville
Mitchell Edgerly
Central City
Doris Gance
Alburnett
Albert Schultz
Ely
Ralph Seaton
Putnam Township
Jack Sholes
Center Point
Richard Larson
Hiawatha
Small Brothers Found Drowned in Pond
Two young brothers Paul Bruce aged 8 and Eugene aged 6 went missing for about six hours before being found drowned Thursday night in a pond in Hardingville New Jersey. Police say they apparently tried to cross the ice.
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Hardingville
N.J
Paul Bruce
Eugene
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Ted Foltz
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March of Dimes
George
Paul
ACE Furniture Mart
Mount Vernon Avenue
George Zeman, Jr
Paul Reichie, Jr
Khllianc
Hanes
South Pacific
Killian's
Lindale Plaza
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