Red Cross Seeks More UGN Funds
Linn county Red Cross asks United Good Neighbors for 91 943 to fund water safety home nursing and transportation for aged handicapped and mentally retarded. Local share to national program totals 42 845 with total budget 99 284 and 1200 volunteers.
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Linn County
American National Red Cross
United Good Neighbors Budget Review Committee
The
Red Cross
National Red Cross
United Fund
Cedar Rapids
Children Still Enroll in Red Cross Swim Program
Dr. James Manville reports that over 5,000 youngsters are enrolled in the final session of the Red Cross free swimming instruction. Registration remains open for advanced beginner through swimmer classes at Bever pool and for Jones Ellis and Noelridge locations for both 10 am and 11 am sessions starting July 29. only Bever beginners are closed.
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Red Cross
James Manville
Linn County
Red Cross Water Safety
Bever
Jones
Ellis
Noelridge
Manville
Empire
Bowman Woods Preliminary Plat Wins Approval
The city plan commission approved a preliminary plat for Bowman Woods addition containing 186 lots north of Blairs Ferry road NE and east of C avenue. Midwest Development Co. leads the project and eight other plats with 171 total lots were also approved. вп
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Bowman Woods
Blairs Ferry Road
C Avenue
City Plan Commission
Dry Run
Midwest Development Co
Edgewood Gardens
Edgewood Road
Edgewood Knolls
First Avenue
Kenrich
Madison
Waveland
Westwood Drives
Center Point Road
Hich
Richmond
Drive
Forty-second Street
O Avenue
Hillside Drive
Tickal
Twentieth Street
Blaze Threatens Griffith Park Animals Contained
A 200 acre brush fire near Griffith Park zoo was halted within 25 yards of the cat row housing lions tigers and cougars before firefighters controlled it on Tuesday. Los Angeles AP report notes no injuries.
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Los Angeles
Griffith Park Zoo
Beating of Three Europeans Over Slow Driving in Nyasaland
An Austrian and two Portuguese teenagers were beaten by a Nyasaland bodyguard after failing to move a car quickly for Prime Minister Hastings Banda. They were treated in Blantyre hospital. Banda had warned arrogant Europeans that attitude would not be tolerated, signaling a tough stance as Nyasaland moves toward local self rule and eventual independence.
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Johannesburg
Nyasaland
Hastings Banda
Banda
Blantyre
Britain
Bank Condition Call Is Issued
Washington AP report states the comptroller of the currency ordered a national banks condition statement as of Saturday June 29. The Federal Reserve System and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp issued similar calls for their member state banks and insured state banks not in the Reserve System.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Reserve System
Hearing Aid Dealers Set Semiannual Meeting in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Nebraska Hearing Aid Dealers Assn holds its semiannual business seminar in Cedar Rapids on September 7 and 8. The dates and location were approved at a Des Moines meeting of officers and directors. Wendell A. Braun of Des Moines serves as president.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa-Nebraska Hearing Aid Dealers Assn
Des Moines
Wendell A. Braun
Teamster Dies in New York After Long Leadership Battle
Thomas Hickey aged 70 a New York Teamster union official who had a protracted clash with James Hoffa's leadership died on Tuesday leaving a marked impact on union circles and veteran labor ranks in the city.
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NEW York
Thomas Hickey
James Hoffa
Proxy Fight Looming on AI Merger
A proxy fight over which railroad may merge with the Rock Island began forming as directors of the Rock Island and Union Pacific approved merger programs. North Western Railway chair Ben Heineman proposed NAB gain control by buying Rock Island stock, with nine shareholders seeking a poll. Rothbart says Union Pacific offer is $30 million less than North Western’s $40 per share. Sam Young will sue to obtain Rock Island books if lists are denied.
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Chicago
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Ben Heineman
North Western Railway
Heineman
Sam Rothbart
North Western
Samuel Young
R. Ellis Johnson
Johnson
Rock Islands
Rothbart
Samuel
Jennie Cairns
Rocky River
Ohio
Bruce Simpson
Falls Church
Solomon
Jessie Rubenstein
Frank and
Lena Brown
James Lynott
Rock Island Board of Directors
Young
Rules Lady Hope Is Daughter of Maugham
In France a court ruled Lady John Hope is the legitimate daughter of author W. Somerset Maugham and annulled his adoption of his male secretary Alan Searle. Maugham sought return of gifts to Lady Hope and she sought to overturn the ruling.
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Rules Lady Hope Is the Daughter
Maugham
Nice
France
John Hope
W. Somerset Maugham
Alan Searle
Searle
Lady Hope
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists rates for carrier and mail editions. Night edition six issues monthly 25 cents, thirteen dollars yearly. afternoon and Sunday seven issues 135 a month, fourteen dollars yearly. other states and territories 23.40 yearly. No mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service.
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U.S
NAACP Plans Drive To End Northern School Segregation
The NAACP will launch a nationwide drive this summer to end Jim Crow segregation in northern schools. Robert Carter says focus on districts where housing creates predominantly Black enrollment. the group vows new tactics from rezoning to protests and court action if needed. The plan includes August 1 deadlines for New York boards to address racial imbalance. leaders anticipate large demonstrations and civil rights pressure, with Martin Luther King Jr. promising controlled events and no civil disobedience.
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Chicago
National
Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
Robert Carter
NAACP
Carter
New York
New York State
Martin Luther King, Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lincoln Memorial
Roy Wilkins
Congress
Blasts Strike Two St. Louis Area Supermarkets
Two stores, a National Food in East St. Louis and an A&P in St. Louis, were damaged by explosions before dawn on a busy shopping day. Witnesses reported seeing a man place a bomb at the National store and flee with a companion. no motive or suspects announced.
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ST. Louis
National Food
East St.Louis
A&p
Kroger
East St. Louis
National
Nat Malt
Streets Buckling From Extreme Heat Across City
Streets Commissioner Jack Eggleston reports several pavement sections buckling due to heat. Notable damaged spots include First Street SE near Second Avenue, the 1200 block of Sixteenth Avenue SW, three on Bowling Street SW, two on B Avenue NW between 1000 and 1300 blocks, and First Avenue at Fortieth Street NE.
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City Street Department
Jack Eggleston
First Street
Second Avenue
Sixteenth Avenue
Bowling Street
B Avenue
First Avenue
Fortieth Street
Eggleston
Rules Radio Can't Use News Minus Permission
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled unanimously that radio stations cannot use local news from a newspaper without permission. The decision found unauthorized use of locally gathered news by a broadcasting firm may violate the newspaper's property rights, in a suit by Pottstown Daily Publishing Co. against WPAZ.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Broadcasting Company
Pottstown Daily Publishing Co
Pottstown Mercury
Pot
Three from C R in Baton's Who's Who
Carol Krob daughter of H G and Mrs Krob 105 Patricia Jane NW and Dennis and Jeannette Gaumon son and daughter of R E and Mrs Gaumon 118 Second Street NW are cited in the 1963 edition of Who's Who in Baton Twirling by the National Baton Twirling Assn. Miss Krob and Miss Gaumon are solo flag and fire baton twirlers for Jefferson high school band. Dennis won state boys championship in 1960 and placed second at the national contest in 1961.
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Carol Krob
H. G. Krob
Patricia Jane
Dennis
Jeannette Gaumon
R. E. Gaumon
Second Street
National Baton Twirling Assn
Miss Krob
Miss Gaumon
Jefferson High School
Council Frap Trades? Local Board Debates Aue Coffee
Fragmentary OCR notes show a council meeting with discussions or mentions of trades, possibly related to local commerce or community services. Names, dates, or specific actions are unreadable, leaving the core topic unclear.
Concert To Include Richard Hindsley's Work
The municipal band features an arrangement of Wagner's Die Meistersinger by Dr Mark Hindsley of the University of Illinois this week. Concerts are at Bever Park Wednesday and Ellis Park Sunday at 8 p.m. Also on the program are Home Town Boy by Carl King and other pieces arranged by R L Moehlmann including Handel Sinfonia in G Minor and Strauss Concerto No 1 with Barbara Mann on French horn.
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Wagner
Mark Hindsley
University of Ilinois
Bever Park
Ellis Park
Carl King
Meredith Willson
Mason City
R. L. Moehlmann
Municipal
Handel
Richard Strauss
Barbara Mann
Homer Mann
Eleventh Street
Alford
French Horn Solo— “Concerto Number 1” Strauss-Moehlmann
Indict Eight Steel Firms on Pricing
A federal grand jury indicted eight steel companies and nine officers for illegally conspiring to fix prices in steel castings. They allegedly held monthly meetings in New York Pittsburgh and Absecon to discuss prices in violation of the Sherman antitrust act. The firms named include Bethlehem Steel Baldwin Lima Hamilton Blaw Knox Textron General Steel Birdsboro Penn Steel Castings and related executives.
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Washington
Kennedy
New York
Pittsburgh
Absecon
N. J
Bethlehem Steel
Eric Gurney
Baldwin - Lima - Hamilton Corp
Philadelphia
Blaw- Knox Co
Sylvester Moran
Benjamin Hammond
Eastern
Eric Forge & Steel Corp
Emil Lange
Textron, Inc
Providence
Thomas Dorsey
Clyde Hassel
Pittsburgh Steel Foundry Co
General Steel Industries, Inc
Granite City
Ill
Howard Park, Jr
Birdsboro Corp
Birdsboro
G. Clymer Brooke
Penn Steel Castings Co
Chester
Alvin Andorn
Thurmond asks Kennedy about Black Muslim movement likeness
Senator Thurmond asked Attorney General Kennedy if the Black Muslim movement resembles the Nazi party. Kennedy replied the movement is closer to the Ku Klux Klan and said threats of law violations would be investigated.
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Washington
Thurmond
D-S.c
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
U.S
Who Do You Trust With Woody Woodbury Time Slot
A new weekday afternoon program titled Who Do You Trust With Come dian Woody Woodbury airs at 2 30 on KCRG TV 9. The show features Woody Woodbury in a talk format aligned with local television listings.
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Who DO You Trust
Woody Woodbury
Kcrgtv
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