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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1964
Page
6
City study shows 1963 downtown parking gross near 343000, short of projections by about 33000. Parkade and Fourth Street lot exceeded estimates but on street meter income lagged. bond revenues fund the downtown system and future projects depend on higher returns and potential pledge revisions with bondholder approval.
The piece traces historic views on smoking from poets and writers to a modern federal panel noting pipe smoking carries lip cancer risk but not a clear link to overall death rates. It notes quotes by Burton Kipling Thomson Lamb and Lamb and ponders public policy and international image debates.
In the political arena, veteran astronaut Glenn notes that few moments are truly ready as all systems align. He views governance as requiring careful checks and balanced judgment, echoing flight discipline.
United Press International reports on senior Southern senators facing possible challenges as political shifts unfold in the New South. Georgia figures Richard Russell and Gov. Carl Sanders, Mississippi’s John Stennis, and Alabama leaders like George Wallace surface in speculation of future races amid reapportionment and rising Republican strength.
University of Arizona researchers fed aspirin to 180 white leghorns in two trials and observed a six percent increase in egg production. The scientists admit they do not know why the effect occurred, leaving hens curious about the effect.
U.S. officials warn the Panama riots threaten Latin American relations and aid along with trade talks. In Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil, American firms confront legal and fiscal pressures, risking nationalization or reduced aid if terms undermine U.S. interests and investments.
A U.S.-Vietnamese field survey of Long An and Kien Hoa in the Mekong delta finds widespread fear Viet Cong are winning and urges major changes. It highlights failures of the hamlet program, abuses by para military forces, and low rural morale.
A young saxophonist in the early hours is questioned by his landlord who mentions a sick elderly woman upstairs. The musician replies with a request to hum a bit, revealing a quiet domestic moment captured by Kreolite News.
Census projections view Sioux Falls to Kansas City as a 400 mile strip city. Growth could outpace surrounding Iowa Missouri Nebraska and South Dakota with 2.1 million now rising toward 2.4 million by 1970. Implications include highways bridges and regional planning in the Midlands.
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