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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1965
Page
4
Sylvia Porter reports that the average U.S. consumer spends 24.3 cents of every dollar on food today, with total spending near 420 billion dollars annually. The piece compares 1950 and today, showing shifts toward housing, autos, and leisure as incomes rise and food share declines.
Washington AP summary shows Iowa senators and others voting on measures related to research funding, military construction transfers, and duty free imports. Votes include 55-36 on Pastore motion to table Long amendment, 32-56 against transfer of research facilities, and 31-61 on committee amendments.
Civil rights leader Rev. Frederick Reese was released on a $5 000 bond as Congress debated a housing and urban development bill with rent subsidy provisions. The measure passed amendments, while opposition claimed the bill would affect funding for home ownership and medical costs amid embezzlement probes.
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