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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1964
Page
6
Iowa's larger cities issued 145 housing permits in December, down from 217 a year earlier. Davenport led with 30 permits for homes valued at 429,002, Cedar Rapids 23 permits at 342,358, Des Moines 11 permits at 180,500, and total statewide value about 2.4 million versus 5.7 million a year before.
Republican Senator Barry Goldwater will enter Nebraska's presidential primary on May 12, his office announced. He has previously said he will be on ballots in New Hampshire March 10, Illinois April 14, Oregon May 15 and California June 2.
Havana announced on Thursday that Cuba has signed a trade agreement for 1964 with Communist China, expanding economic ties between the two nations. The pact signals a new commercial relationship amid Cold War alignments and regional trade shifts.
The Iowa legislature deferred a request of 45000 dollars from the Iowa board of public instruction to fund an expanded federal vocational education program. The interim committee will wait for guidelines on the new aid program before acting. State Supt. Paul Johnston urged the funds to begin before June 30, 1965, noting federal money requires the state to submit its own plans.
Eastern Iowa lodges have elected new officers. West Union New Masonic officers include M W Broughton worshipful master Gerald Richards Alpha senior warden Kenneth Miller junior warden C W Antes treasurer Dr J M Tate secretary Chelsea New Masonic officers include Phillip Smith worshipful master Marvin Walton senior warden Rodney Emmerson junior warden Frank Weaver secretary Roy Ryan treasurer Clarence Kenner trustee North English IOOF lodge officers include Dean Best noble grand Mace Humphrey vice grand Larry Kirkpatrick warden Leighton Clappool conductor Edwin Holden secretary Bob Davisson treasurer Quasqueton New Masonic officers include Miller McMillen worshipful master Burley Franck senior warden Delmar Kress junior warden Allen Neal treasurer Richard Scott secretary
A playful quip notes how a familiar person has altered over ten years, with recognition sparked by a distinctive dress. The caption hints at aging, fashion as a clue, and the light tone of a humorous panel.
Veteran Iowa City park board member Francis Sueppel has been re-elected board chairman for a new two year term. The vote confirms his leadership role as head of the park commission.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established in 1883 by The Gazette Co., is a daily and Sunday paper published at 500 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Subscriptions: carrier 50 cents eight weeks. mail night edition six issues 1.25 per month or 13 per year. afternoon and Sunday seven issues 1.35 per month or 14 per year. U.S. territories 23.40 per year. No mail subs accepted in some towns with Gazette carrier service. In those towns AP news is exclusive for local news republication.
Downtown display lists a F. Nelly Don three-piece costume suit priced at 26.00 in beige or blue with sizes 10 to 20 and 12 1/2 to 20 1/2. Availability noted for Downtown only.
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