Liquor by the Drink Debate and Public Sentiment
Governor Hughes urges citizens to voice views while warning against basing any decision on mail volume. The piece argues public sentiment is best measured by the evolving statewide situation over three decades, not by raw letter counts, and that the legislature faces a difficult task in balancing wets and drys within existing laws.
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Overnor Hughes
Ami
William Miller
Life Magazine
Simon and Schuster
German French Rift Eases as Adenauer De Gaulle Meet
A new outlook on Germany France ties emerges as Adenauer and De Gaulle meet this week. A potential pact on military cultural and political cooperation may form within the Common Market framework. Observers note German shifts in language usage reflecting American influence and a cooler image of militarism abroad.
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Adenauer
Adenauern
de Gaulle
Germany
Reich
America
der Star
Sus
Kennedy Debuts Before Supreme Court in Georgia Voting Case
F Kennedy argues his first Supreme Court case before Chief Justice Warren and Justices. He attacks rural Georgia county unit voting as discriminatory, cites city voters as second class, and appeals to protecting urban rights. Spectators include 11 Kennedys cheering Bobby as he closes with a bow amid family congratulations.
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Supreme Court
Georgia
Kennedys
Bobby
McGrory
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Boston
Geor
Gia
Justice White
Justice Department
Warren
Justice Goldberg
League of Women Voters
Goldberg
Florida schools teach communism intelligently in curriculum
Florida has crafted a careful, fact based approach to teaching communism in public schools. The state’s textbook adoption committee and educators work to balance factual content with engaging methods, avoiding both pedantic dullness and emotional overreaction.
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Orummor
Florida
Francis 9. Wilycox
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
John H. Fischer
Columbia Teachers College
JFK Should Exploit Missile Pullout Opportunity
Kennedy faces a window to push for a lasting peace but internal divisions risk squandering it. Diplomats note Europe could move faster, Khrushchev gains leverage, and U.S. missile withdrawals from Turkey and Italy reduce tension though Washington gains little credit. The article argues Kennedy must seize this moment to shape Berlin and Cold War boundaries.
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Asmington
Kennedy
Europe
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
U.S
Turkey
Italy
Adlai Stevenson
Mediterranean
Khrushchev
Cuba
Stevenson
England
U.S.A
U.S.S.R
United States
Russia
Florida
Kremlin
New York
Mayer Brandt
U.N
West Berlin
Ulbricht
Rootin’-Tootin
Washington
Vote on Parochial School Bus Rides Promoted
A letter to the editor from Iowa parents urging Gov. Harold Hughes to allow parochial pupils to ride public school buses. They frame it as a health and safety welfare issue, cite civil rights and religious freedom, and call for a democratic vote and equitable tax funding for all children. The piece notes the Supreme Court ruling and mentions 17 states, including Illinois, permitting parochial riders with parental funding.
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Great Britain
United States
Skybolt
Red
Ail Towans
Iowa
Harold Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Ilingis
City Lines Hike and Bus Decline Prompt Inquiry
In 1953 ICA and city council faced a proposed fare rise to 25 cents for Cerar Rapids City Lines as transit ridership fell. A citizens advisory committee admitted no clear solution to the problem. A Vinton group prepared a petition to respond.
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City Hall
Cerar Rapids
Council
Citizens Advisory Com
Mittee
Vinton
Neighbors Push for Lighted Field at City Hall
George Clark asks city council to build a lighted athletic field. Cedar Rapids wood chopper Octave Rodriguez, known for decades as a local fuel supplier to bakeries, died yesterday. Prof. George W. Stewart of SUI physics wins 1942 Oersted Medal. 1933 Cornell journalism club formed on campus with Mrs. Elizabeth White Parks sponsoring publications. Percy Woolwine scores 41 in YMCA checkers tourney, replacing fog-cancelled Davenport match. SUI track coach George Bresnahan speaks to Boy Scouts at January court of honor in McKinley Junior High.
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Octave Rodigue
Cedar Rapids
George W. Stewart
SUI
Oersted
American Association of Physics Teachers
Cornell College
Elizabeth White Parks
Percy Woolwine
YMCA
Davenport
George Bresnahan
Boy Scouts of
Cinder complaint on Cedar Rapids streets raises questions
In a letter to the editor, a Cedar Rapids resident decries repeated street cinders as a taxpayer burden. The writer cites higher cleaning costs, questions city savings, and alleges possible bias related to street and residential areas. Four children live at 922 Twenty-fifth Street SE.
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Cedar Rapids
Mr. Stolba
B. Maluey
Twenty-fifth Street
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