Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Page 1

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

1

Erbe says goodbye outlines Iowa reforms in swan song

Gov Norman Erbe closed eight years in office with a 11 point program for state government. He urged merit appointments and longer terms, urged annual budget sessions, and called for property revaluation for fair state aid. He left an estimated 20 998 000 in the treasury as of June 30.

Des Moines Norman Erbe Iowa Ernor Harold Hughes Erbe Executive Council Agriculture Supreme Court

Tshombe capitulates and backs U.N. reunification plan

Moise Tshombe announced he will cooperate with the U N and end Katanga secession while urging amnesty for himself and followers. U N Secretary General Thant welcomed the move as Leopoldville faces riot at the British embassy with police and UN aid blocking a student protest.

Leopoldville Moise Tshombe U.N U Thant Katanga Kolwezi Tshombe Congo Cyrille Adoula Robert Gardiner Ghana Derek Riches

Liquor Bill Prospects in Iowa Legislature Noted

A report outlines a proposed liquor bill with chances in the Iowa legislature and mentions a schedule of inaugural events on page 5. Frank Nye provides legislative notes on page 4.

Iowa Frank Nye

Defense Request To Top 52 Billion For Kennedy Proposal

President Kennedy will send Congress a proposal for more than 52 billion dollars in new defense appropriations, a plan disclosed Tuesday. The request aims to bolster military readiness and fund weapons programs amid ongoing national security concerns.

Defense Washington Kennedy Congress

Man fined after stealing bus during cold wave

Bristol England Hugh Love was fined 159.60 for stealing a bus from a depot after missing the last bus home during a severe cold spell.

Bristol England UPI Hugh Love

Senate Filibuster Fight Divides on Time Limits

Senate opened a clash over two proposals to curb filibusters. Anderson would require a three-fifths vote to impose a debate limit, while Humphrey’s substitute would let a simple majority set one. The dispute pits Democratic leaders against Southern opposition as a weeks‑long battle looms.

Russell D-Ga Right Robertson D-Va Washington Senate Sen Anderson D-N.m Humphrey D-Minn Dva Dirksen

Common Market Bulwark Against Commies

Osmond A. Jackson, speaking at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, called the European Common Market a bulwark against communism and a potential dividend from the Marshall Plan. He cited a 300,000,000 regional market and projected U.S. growth to 270,000,000 by 1975, noting only a small share of trade would be affected.

Jackson Foreign Trade Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids United States

Ulbricht Defends Soviet Cuba Policy at Communist Meeting

East German leader Walter Ulbricht urged world communists to continue building on Cuba and oppose Red China's critiques. With Khrushchev present, he credited Khrushchev with averting nuclear war and suggested U.N. flags replace NATO in West Berlin while recognizing East German sovereignty on access routes.

William L. Ryan Berlin Walter Ulbricht Cuba Western Hemisphere Khrushchev Red China Kennedy East Germany Communist Party Congress Ulbricht U.N NATO West Berlin

Court reporters pay in Cedar Rapids tied to time worked

A city attorney’s opinion to the Cedar Rapids municipal court says reporters should be paid only for time actually engaged in defined duties such as reporting Class A civil cases or Class B cases with advance fees. Daily records and proper documentation are urged to support mandatory audits.

Cedar Rapids Bill Eads Eads

Conviction In Murder Is Upheld

The Iowa supreme court in a 5 to 3 ruling upheld Ronald Stump of Keokuk in a second degree murder conviction for the slaying of his former girlfriend’s fiancé. Stump, free on bond since 1961, plans a rehearing request. he remains at liberty pending action.

Jackson Supreme Court Ronald Stump Keokuk J. Riley McManus Stump University of Iowa Polk County McManus High Court Bruce Snell Ida Grove C. Edwin Moore Des Moines Leanna Jean Skultery Daly Ron Mike

Decorah Faces Deep Freeze As Iowa Records Slashed

Northeast Iowa endures one of the coldest stretches on record with Decorah at 38 below zero and other towns posting subzero readings. Anamosa, Cresco, McGregor, Cedar Rapids and Waterloo all record lows as high pressure shifts cause ups and downs. Schools close and late buses prompt districts to delay openings while residents cope with brutal temperatures. A Luther College student bets sleep outside to prove the cold.

Anamosa Cresco McGregor Elkader Postville Oelwein West Union Waukon Manchester Independence Iowa Decorah Grover Tom Artes Britt Luther College

Lumped Worries Joke Hits Therapist Beat

A man visits a psychiatrist and jokes that he wants to lump all his nagging little worries into one big complex to finish them off. The quip showcases a light, witty take on seeking mental relief.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hice Future Gazette Robin Mannock Joseph Kasavubu Adoula Elisabethville Gardiner Associated Press Today's Index Daily Record Farm Marion Movies Society By Bruce Fishwild Osmond A. Jackson International Department Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co Chicago By Arlo Jacobson Snell Theodore G. Garfield Ames G. K. Thompson Henry K. Peterson Council Bluffs W. C. Stuart Chariton T. Eugene Thornton Waterloo Robert Larson Iowa City Norman Hays Knoxville Michael Daly Deborah Iowa News Carsten Jacobson Ernest Livesind Cedar, Rapids Ting Charles City Hedemann North Winneshiek Howard-Winneshiek
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication