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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1963

Page

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Two Tipton Farms Hit By Twister

A small twister east of Tipton damaged two farms Harold Eiler and Henry Gendelmann across highway 150. Three hog houses were blown over two hogs killed and 17 trees damaged while cattle were injured by falling tree. Gusty winds also hit Iowa City with power outages and rain totals varied across the region.

Iowa News Tipton Iowa Harold Eiler Henry Gendelmann Highway 150 Gendelmann Iowa City Washington Street

Iowan Sought For 9 Years Turns Self In

Des Moines Iowa fugitive Wilbur Chapman Baker who fled to South America after a 1954 sentencing to up to 30 years for assault and attempted murder has surrendered in Buenos Aires after giving himself up at the U S embassy. Governor Hughes said Baker is being held in Argentina and likely to be extradited. Baker, 53, formerly of Des Moines and Spirit Lake, jumped a 15000 bond, and earlier wounded his wife Annabelle in 1952 and 1954 shootings. He was convicted of assault with intent to murder and sentenced in Buena Vista County. He disappeared in 1954, later appearing in Newhall during Easter.

Des Moines Iowa Argentina Harold Hughes Hughes Wilbur Chapman Baker Baker Buenos Aires U. S Spirit Lake South America Annabelle Buena Vista County Storm Lake

Drama Back Of Red Spy Ouster Told

In Washington a Soviet secret police agent posing as a cultural attaché was expelled after pressuring a U.S. employee, code named John, to spy for Moscow. The episode involved John’s brother Volodya and threats to family in Russia. The incident tallies with CIA linked espionage activity.

Washington UPI U.S Russia State Department Gennadi Sevastyanov John Central Intelligence Agency Volodya

Pope Paul VI Receives Kennedy in Vatican Audience

In a 40 minute audience at the Vatican Pope Paul VI blessed the United States and prayed for an end to racial discrimination. President Kennedy and aides discussed East-West tensions and NATO reforms as the Pope urged universal peace and space achievement to honor God.

Vatican President Kennedy Pope Paul VI Vatican City Paul VI Kennedy Papal Library Paul Mr. Kennedy The U.S

Iowa Liquor Unit names enforcement staff

Iowa liquor control commission approved 12 staff members for the new liquor by the drink enforcement division. Chairman Homer Addock and Commissioner Walter Edelen voted yes. Republican Jay Colburn abstained. Also named were E J McCarthy retired Des Moines detective chief as assistant to Enforcement Director Scalise, plus two assistant directors Byron Johnson and Arthur Hedberg. Six district agents were hired with two sheriff deputies and one officer among them. two district posts remain open.

Colburn E. J. McCarthy Des Moines Larry F. Scalise Byron Thomas Johnson Christian College Columbia Arthur Hedberg Kansas City, Mo Commission

Big Sendoff to JFK in Naples

Hundreds of thousands of Neapolitans hailed President Kennedy as he rode to Capodichino airport for a Washington departure. The crowd of cheering dockworkers and flower tossers contrasted with a softer reception in Rome the day before.

JFK Naples Kennedy Capodichino Washington

Khrushchev says Kennedy talks dangerous in Berlin

Premier Khrushchev accused President Kennedy of polluting the international atmosphere with speeches in Germany and warned the talks could be dangerous. He urged a non aggression pact between NATO and the Warsaw Pact, and a ban on atmospheric nuclear tests without on site inspections, while calling for a German peace treaty and peaceful coexistence. He contrasted Kennedy's West Berlin and American University speeches and suggested Kennedy was swayed by West German revenge seekers.

Berlin Khrushchev Kennedy Germany East Berlin Russia NATO France West Berlin American University Washington Dulles West Germany

Britons Clash Over Spy Scandals In Commons

Prime Minister Macmillan and Labour leader Harold Wilson clashed in the House of Commons over Britain's security scandals. Wilson accused Macmillan of petulance. Macmillan said Wilson was offensive as they debated steps to strengthen security services amid spy uproars including Harold Philby now named a Soviet agent.

London Macmillan Harold Wilson House of Commons Britain Wilson Edward Heath Commons Harold Philby Philby House

Kennedy Urges Western Unity and Self Interest in Europe

President Kennedy urged continued U S European cooperation based on intelligent self interest and service to humanity in his European tour finale. He rejected De Gaulle’s third force plan and affirmed eight points detailing NATO unity, military strength, democracy, economic aid to developing nations, and enduring mutual trust between the United States and Western Europe.

Naples Kennedy de Gaulle Europe U.S Russia America Western Europe Latin America NATO

Boy owes parents as a girl takes the interest

Humorous line noting that a boy grows aware of parental debt only as a girl appears and garners most of the interest. The quip implies youth quickly shifts focus from duty to romance.

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