Forecast and weather notes from January 25 1961 Daily Record
The forecast calls for cloudy weather not as cold with light snow possible Wednesday night and Thursday. Lows Wednesday night 10 to 15 west and 0 to 5 above east. Highs Thursday 15 to 20. Five day outlook shows below normal temperatures and light precipitation up to .10 inch. Also listed are barometer readings, sunrise and sunset times, and past year comparisons. Local notices include wage, road, and construction policy updates and public safety reminders.
Independence Produce to Close Plant and Move Operations
The Independence Produce Co. will close its Independence plant Tuesday and transfer operations to a newer facility in Vinton. Founded in 1905, the firm cites obsolescence and expansion as reasons for the move, with the plant serving as the main office for branches in Central City, Vinton, Waverly, Greene and Osage. John Yundt, president, says egg routes will continue and most employees will transfer to Vinton. A separate note states a plea entered on embezzlement charges Thursday if the government is ready.
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Independence
Independence Produce Co
Vinton
Central City
Waverly
Greene
Osage
John Yundt
Secrecy Rule Debated In House Committees Debate shifts on secret ballots and committee voting
A House rules committee vote 8 to 7 proposed allowing secret ballots on committee requests with only three members needed. Chairman Carrington opposed the change, favoring the 1959 openness rules. The Senate already opened sessions to newsmen with limited secrecy options.
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Rules Committee
Senate
House Rules Committee
Carrington
Cedar Rapids considers urban renewal linked to expressway plan
Realtor Wagner told Cedar Rapids realtors renewal could aid traffic relief on Center Point road NE and noted a potential expressway link. He warned against complacency toward slums and stressed a detailed plan must be submitted to the housing agency. Federal funding covers two thirds. city costs one third, with city recovery possible.
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Wagner
Center Point Road
Cedar Rapids
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Divorce Petitions and Marriage Licenses Listed
Edward Mahoney of Urbana has a daughter with Jerry Ottaway of Marion and a son with James Primmer of 2226 Cst SW. Lillian Benesh sues Joseph A. Benesh. Bette Wise is separated from LeRoy C. Wise. Helen E. Fox separated from Robert A. Fox. Alvin L. Dougherty and Dorothy M. Shilhon, both of Ce
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Edward Mahoney
Urbana
Jerry Ottaway
Marion
James Primmer
Bette Wise
LeRoy C. Wise
Helen E. Fox
Robert A. Fox
Alvin L. Dougherty and
Dorothy M. Shilhon
Ex Cuban Chief Repudiates Fidel
Former Cuban President Carlos Prio Socarras denounced the Castro regime as a Communist tyranny oppressing the country in New York. He said he has no personal ambitions but will enter public life to defend civil liberties and support those opposing Castro.
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New York
UPI
Carlos Prio Socarras
Fidel Castro
Prio
Castro
Not Visiting Mrs Geiger, He Declared
A statement notes he was asked about visiting Mrs Geiger and replied Certainly not. The brief quote captures his firm denial amid the inquiry.
Kistner Freed in Embezzlement Aid Charge
Harold Kistner hugged his wife Harriett after U.S. Commissioner Wilford Forker dismissed the charge that he aided and abetted embezzlement. He left for Sheldon with no immediate plans for the future. The proceedings ended Wednesday in Sioux City.
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Sioux City
UPI
Harold Kistner
Harriett
U.S
Wilford Forker
Kistner
Sheldon
Federal
Settlement talks in condemnation case on 50th street NE
City council and Cedar Memorial cemetery owners discussed possible resolutions in a long running condemnation appeal. The 1957 award of 8730 and an $144,900 claim are under review with no concrete proposal, as owners weigh land use versus potential commercial development.
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50Th Street
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Carl K
Ruby S
David E
Audrey A. Linge
Herman L
Gladys L. Schultz
T. M. Ingersoll
Halleck accuses Udall of pressuring GOP on House rules
House Republican Leader Halleck claims Secretary Udall is calling Republicans to back expanding the House rules committee. He cites direct information about three Republicans in interior department sensitive areas as evidence of the pressure.
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Washington
House
Halleck
Ind
Udall
House Rules Committee
Interior Department
Elected in Pen Will Be Paroled
Kemp Harrison, former mayor of Warner Robins Georgia, won re election while in federal prison in Tallahassee Florida and will be released on parole March 31. He started a one year and one day sentence for bank fraud conspiracy on October 3 and resigned January 16 citing poor health after a state court blocked attempts to oust him.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Warner Robins
Kemp Harrison
Craig Tenney Headlines Night Newsdesk Tonight
Craig Tenney leads the Night Newsdesk program airing at 10 05 PM on TV 9 with a recap of top stories and live updates from tonight's events. Viewers are urged to tune in for breaking coverage and expert commentary.
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Craig Tenney
TV 9
Kennedy Tapes Schlesinger as Full Time Aide
President Kennedy appoints Harvard historian Arthur Schlesinger as a full time special assistant. Schlesinger had advised Stevenson in 1952 and 1956 and served in Kennedy's team last year. Carl Rowan of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune to be deputy assistant secretary of state for public affairs. Bellino named special consultant to the President and budget director.
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Arthur Schlesinger
Harvard
Schlesinger
Adlai Stevenson
Mr. Kennedy
Carl Rowan
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Carmine Bellino
Senate
Rural hospital plan questioned by Pickworth
Pickworth argued that rural areas cannot sustain a pediatric hospital attached to an existing facility. He noted Iowa hospitals with 100 beds or more run pediatric units and warned the plan would create a deficit for the host hospital.
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Pickworth
Iowa
Deaths Clarence Chester Osborne Cedar Rapids Trucker
Clarence Chester Osborne 71 died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Born December 6, 1898 in Carroll County he lived most of his life in Cedar Rapids and worked as a trucker. Survived by his wife Marie Mettler four sons two daughters a brother and a sister. Services at Turner chapel at 10:30 a.m. Friday with burial in Shiloh cemetery Jeffrey Theodore Clemens Church of God of Prophecy officiating. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Clarence Chester Osborne
Seventh Ave
Cedar Rapids
Carroll County
Marie Mettler
Galena
Ill
Jean Joyce
Lila Lucille Osborne
Clair Charles
Royce Robert
Ernest Eugene
Leland Leroy Osborne
Westminster
Mass
Donald Osborne
Turner Chapel
Theodore L. Clemens
Church of God of Prophecy
Shiloh
Young Goforth, 12, Dies After Sudden Illness
Robert Lee Goforth, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Willis M Goforth of 124 Eighth Ave SW, died at 7 20 am Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a sudden illness. Born July 12 1948 in Middridge Missouri he was a Taylor school fifth grader and member of Bethany Congregational church. Services will be at Turner chapel 10 30 am Saturday conducted by Rev Mary White. Burial will follow.
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Willis M. Goforth
Eighth Ave
Taylor School
Cedar Rapids
Midridge
Jimmy
Robert
Bethany Congregational Church
Turner Chapel
Mary White
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Mrs Frank Becicka 88 Dies in Cedar Rapids Nursing Home
Mrs. Frank Becicka died after a long illness in a Cedar Rapids nursing home. Born Anna Novak in 1873 near Amana, she lived in the area her entire life. Survived by a daughter Frances Shramek of Cedar Rapids, two sons William of Walford and Jerry of Amana, eight grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Services at Brush chapel Friday at 2 pm with burial in Hala Cemetery near Walford. Friends may call Thursday at the chapel.
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Cedar Rapids
Anna Novak
Amana
Frances Shramek
William
Walford
Jerry
Brush Chapel
Jerry Drahovzal
Hala
Arthur E. Einen Dies at 65 in St Paul After Cedar Rapids Career
Arthur E. Einen 65 a Cedar Rapids resident for 17 years until 1947 died of cancer January 18 in St Paul He spent 35 years with Cities Service Oil Co serving as division manager here before his transfer In Cedar Rapids he belonged to Westminster Presbyterian church and El Kabir Shrine Surviving are his wife a daughter Mrs Andrew Reid of Madrid Iowa and two grandchildren
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Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Cities Service Oil Co
Westminster Presbyterian Church
el Kabir Shrine
Andrew Reid
Madrid
Death of 2day-old Dennis Craig James in Cedar Rapids
Dennis Craig James two day old son of Mr and Mrs Frank W James of 158 Maydenave SW died at 11 23 a m Tuesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Survived by parents a brother Paul Scott James and two sisters Linda Diane and Jill Ellen James all at home and grandparents. Private services were held at Turner chapel and there was a cremation committal.
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Frank W. James
Maydenave
Cedar Rapids
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Linda Diane
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Turner Chapel
Seizure of Santa Maria sparks international reaction
Rebels loyal to Portuguese ruler Salazar seized the liner Santa Maria between Venezuela and Florida and sent ashore hundreds of passengers at Port Everglades. Gen Humberto Delgado, leader of the junta, claimed orders and urged Britain and the U.S. to halt pursuit as naval forces coordinated a search with air and surface craft.
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Brazil
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White
Paulus Confirmed as Iowa City Health Officer
Dr. E. W. Paulus a longtime Iowa City physician and national guard colonel was confirmed as city health physician to fill Dr. Ware's term and begin a new two year term July 1. Paulus, native to Iowa City, graduated from SUI and served as division surgeon of the 109th medical battalion in World War II.
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Ware
Paulus
SUI Medical College
Ann Arbor
Mich
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El Salvador Army Overthrows Government Forming Junta
Reports from Guatemala City say the army in El Salvador toppled the government and established a military junta to halt leftist excesses of the civilian-military regime that seized power on October 26. The new regime was described as frightening.
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Guatemala City
UPI
el Salvador
Dispatches
Refrigerator for sale in Gazette ad
Good running refrigerator advertised for $13. Contact Mr Seehusen at 5605 Vermont SW or call EM 56-4274. Gazette want ads promote this sale. Dial EM 2-1121 to reach an ad taker.
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Vermont SW
Gazette
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