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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1963

Page

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Iowa Corn Loan List Tops With Adams 189,699

Thirty Iowa producers received price support loans of more than 25 thousand dollars on 1961 crop corn led by W P Adams II of Odebolt with a loan of 189,699 dollars backed by 167,876 bushels. Other loans ranged from about 25 thousand to 71 thousand dollars with numerous farms and firms named along with pledged bushels. The list notes limited repayments and that 1962 figures would be issued next year.

Washington Iowa W. P. Adams II Odebolt Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corp Adams Lown Nebraska

Delay Paving Job South of Cedar Rapids on 149

Cedar Rapids report says grading and paving on Highway 149 from U.S. 30 to 2.1 miles southwesterly will be postponed to the 1964 construction season. The delay stems from slow right of way acquisitions. 40 parcels are involved with 11 condemned and five still being appealed. Home moves and appraisals complicate settlements.

C.R Cedar Rapids News U.S. 30 Cedar Rapids van R. Snyder Snyder Commission

Japan's First Missile Fired

Japan's Defense Agency announced a successful test firing of the first air to air missile manufactured in Japan. The test occurred at a firing range on Niijima island about 100 miles south of Tokyo.

Tokyo Defense Agency Monday Japan Niijima Island

Attorney Charged with Murder Wins New Delay

St Paul criminal attorney T Eugene Thompson, 35, won a one week postponement of his arraignment on a murder for hire plot against his wife. His defense seeks motions including a venue change to move the trial outside St Paul, possibly to Minneapolis. Thompson appeared with his lawyers at the hearing.

ST. Paul UPI T. Eugene Thompson Thompson District Court Minneapolis

Plan Army Pay Boost Hearings Start July 16

A senate armed services sub committee will begin public hearings on July 16 on legislation proposing a $1.23 billion annual pay increase for armed forces members, aiming to boost military compensation.

Washington Senate Armed Services

Study to Find Cause of Jet Crash Kills Seven

Investigators begin piecing together the navy jet wreckage after a crash near a baseball field and day camp bathhouse injures 17 and kills seven including four children. The pilot bailed out safely as flames engulfed the area and a spectator described the scene as horrible.

Philadelphia Samuel Obedin

Racial Violence Flares Across New York and Baltimore

A Bronx teenager was wounded by an air pistol pellet fired from a passing car near a Bronx diner amid racial disturbances. CORE picketed White Castle demanding more Black hires as youths pelted the line. In Baltimore, police arrested over 100 integrationists at a Woodlawn amusement park with clashes between white patrons and segregation supporters. National guard troops were ordered to pull back as tensions rose.

New York Baltimore Bronx Jack Cipolla Cipolla Congress of Racial Equality CORE White Castle Woodlawn Robert Lally Baltimore County National Guard

Firecracker in Shirt Wounds Palo Man

Edgar L. Greenhaw, 21, of Palo, was treated at St. Luke's hospital after a firecracker exploded in his hand. He said he lit the firecracker at Long's rock quarry, tossed it from his car, it bounced back and blew up inside his shirt around 1 a.m. He drove himself to the hospital with a four inch hand laceration and chest abrasions.

Firecracker Edgar L. Greenhaw Palo St. Luke’s Hospital Long’s Rock Quarry Benton County

Argentina Voters Reject Peron in Presidential Vote

Argentine voters chose a country doctor Arturo Illia for president as Peronist influence waned. About two million of 11.5 million eligible stayed home amid compulsory voting fines, while Illia trailed with roughly 25 percent as the electoral college awaits July 31.

Buenos Aires Argentina South America Juan Peron Vicente Solano Lima Arturo Illia Congress Illia Oscar Alende Pedro Aramburu Don Nadie Nobody National and Popular Front Peron Spain Arturo Frondizi

Japan Braces For Sixth Typhoon Of Year

Western Japan faced the oncoming typhoon Virginia on Monday as the weather bureau upgraded the tropical storm to a typhoon. It was moving toward Japan and forecast to strike Tuesday, the sixth such storm reported this year.

Tokyo UPI Japan Weather Bureau Virginia

JFK Wirtz Confer Hour In Rail Fuss

President Kennedy held a one hour meeting with Labor Secretary Wirtz and railway leaders as a railway labor dispute neared a possible nationwide strike. Negotiators indicated new work rules would begin by 12:01 a.m. Thursday with thousands of jobs at stake.

JFK Wirtz Washington Kennedy

Government Bars Cuba Deals and Freezes Assets

The United States froze all Cuban assets held in the country and banned unlicensed financial or commercial transactions with Cuba. The move places Cuba under stricter rules than the Soviet bloc. Rail union leaders threatened strikes if new work rules are imposed, as Wirtz reported to Kennedy ahead of the July 10 bargaining deadline. White House officials declined to comment on possible steps, with further announcements expected.

Washington U.S Fidel Castro Cuba Wirtz Kennedy Congress Congressional Labor and Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committees White House Pierre Salinger Free World State Department OAS Council Inter- American Security Committee Latin America

Bullet Emerges From Jaw After 45 Years In Fairfax

Chicago police Sgt. John Mulherin, 55, sneezed out a bullet lodged in his jaw for more than four decades. He was on duty in the first district when the bullet popped out after his sneeze. Mulherin had been shot during a hunting accident in Fairfax, Iowa, while aiding a friend. the bullet had passed through his cheek.

Chicago UPI John Mulherin Mulherin Fairfax John Murphy Murphy Thomas

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