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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1963
Page
7
The article explains economic growth, real per capita gains, and how federal action, including tax cuts, seeks to spur growth in 1963 64. It contrasts short term recovery with long term capacity expansion, citing historical federal roles in canals railroads and war spending, and notes lagging US growth versus peers.
A 1963 administration plan outlines a four year program with 1.5 billion for state elementary and secondary upgrades and slum-area improvements. It proposes 1 billion in loans for colleges, expanded student loans, loan guarantees, wage subsidies for campus work, and grants for community junior colleges, libraries, and training programs. The package includes NDEA growth, teacher training, and expanded library services with costs projected over three years.
The piece notes that the frantic twist dancers need rest and fatigue relief to sustain their performances, highlighting the strain on performers and the demand for recovery to maintain energy and safety.
Automotive News reports weekly output by manufacturers and year to date totals for 1962 63. The data compare current week with the previous year’s figures, highlighting production by each firm and overall industry trends in Detroit.
Carol Coad wife of former Rep Merwin Coad D Ia has been named Washington office manager for Rep W Donlon Edwards D Cal Edwards begins his first term in Congress The notice mentions media programming with KCRG TV 9.
James R. Hoffa charges the U S attorney general and Bobby Kennedy allies pressured bonding firms to refuse to write bonds for Teamsters officers. He says the last bond expires Feb 8 and all firms contacted so far refused. Hoffa cites Justice Department pressure as motive and vows to comply with the law.
Mayor Bob Johnson announced a continuation of the neighborhood meetings begun after taking office. The next session is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the traffic engineering building at 405 First Street SW, with attendance expected to rise despite earlier poor turnout.
William J. Bright, 30, pled guilty in municipal court to four charges from a crash that damaged a parked car owned by Beryl Kendall. Judge Howard McLaughlin fined him 150 dollars total, with 25 dollars for intoxication and 37 days in lieu of fines on the other counts.
Six men from east Iowa enlisted in the Navy and were sent to the San Diego training center. Electronics trainees include Gary L. Sutliff, 19, Mr. Vernon, and John L. Keller, 18, of Palo. Richard I. Bressler, 21, of 319 Fortieth Street NE joins as aviation crew. General field enlistees are Ricky C. Oncken, 19, of 1013 Eighth Street NW, Franklin D. Deshaw, 17, of 864 Twelfth Street NE, and Ronald D. Walsh, 17, of Iowa City.
Buchanan County officials plan to prosecute Amish parents for allowing their children to be taught by uncertified teachers while a bill to permit uncertified teachers advances in the Iowa legislature. County Attorney William O Connell and J. J. Jorgensen discuss appointing a truancy officer and set a February 23 hearing in Independence justice court for 11 Amish fathers.
Washington high school senior Ev Lunning won the eleventh annual Voice of Democracy contest What Freedom Means to Me earning a 250 dollar cash prize from Cedar Rapids VFW post 788 and auxiliary. He advances to state competition for an expense paid trip to Washington D C for finals where top scholarships reach 5000 3500 2500 and 1500 dollars. Other finalists named include Lynn Vogel Helen Oakley Bonnie Cain Carol Pratt and Jim Callahan. judges were Sandy Shore Carl Badger and Larry Stern.
Mayor Bob Johnson said the proposed minimum housing code hearing is delayed about a month to allow the legal team to finalize the code. The public hearing previously set for January will proceed after changes to meet state law and federal urban renewal recommendations.
Senator Humphrey noted that tabasco and grits were served with eggs at the White House breakfast for Democratic leaders but warned it was a one shot affair. Rep Hale Boggs had complained last week that breakfasts were bland and tabasco with grits had been served then.
Mabel Hormel, 58, longtime school secretary for 34 years in West Liberty, died Tuesday. She is survived by her brother Raymond and was a native of West Liberty. The body is at Snider funeral home.
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