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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1963
Page
6
The editorial lauds the smooth start of the new term as Governor Hughes and outgoing Governor Erbe project constructive, conciliatory leadership. It notes bipartisan willingness to work, outlines Hughes stance, and expects reduced waste and steady progress as leaders address state issues. The piece closes with guarded optimism for continued cooperative governance.
Rep. Schwengel of Iowa's First district remains firm in seeking minority representation on congressional committee staffs. He proposes setting aside 40 percent of staff positions for the minority party, aiming to correct a current 11 to 14 to 2 ratio favoring Democrats on several House standing committees.
A cheap oval electric heater under six inches long can heat water and poses a lethal shock risk when placed in a bucket. Lacking a maker label, it has a warning tag about not touching when energized. Consumer Reports cites the hazard and urges protective legislation at city, state, or federal levels to curb dangerous products.
A survey of 5,000 high school seniors shows 60 percent oppose the profit motive and 61 percent support government censorship of media. Scholastic Magazine polls 6,000 students find a quarter of boys and a third of girls favor government ownership of key industries. The piece urges adults to discuss free enterprise with youth before it’s too late.
A 1963 overview notes Europe’s gerontocracy with Adenauer Salazar de Gaulle Franco and Macmillan leading nations as debates over EEC NATO and future governance intensify. It contrasts aging rulers with rising youth and wonders about France Britain Germany and Spain’s paths toward a new European political community and stronger unity.
Pam, a Brownsville delicatessen owner, fights a $5 Sunday violation charge, arguing discriminatory enforcement of New York Sunday laws. He seeks to test Article 192 with aid from the American Jewish Congress, targeting broader exemptions and potential precedent across states.
Deputy Sheriff with sheriff approval extended prisoner Robert J. Berends five days for swearing at the jailer and refusing to follow orders. Berends began a 143 day term last December 20 and will not receive credit for solitary confinement. Judges question legality, noting no court approval required for such extensions and outlining potential habeas corpus recourse.
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