U.N. military force debate and local stadium notice
State department officials show cautious optimism about a Soviet backed U.N. force under Security Council control though past Russian veto power looms. An editorial headlined Word of Honor questions trust in Memorial Stadium land development by the Memorial Commission and city council. The piece cautions that a gentleman's agreement may not endure across generations.
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Tate Department
Soviet Union
United Nations
Security Council
State Department
U.N
Memorial Commission
City Council
Memorial Stadium
Rockford Road
Eighth Avenue
1963-64 Tax Revenues Rise Across11 Special Taxes
State Treasurer Abrahamson reports a nearly 6 percent year to year gain in revenues from 11 special taxes for 1963-64, led by increases in beer cigars gasoline incomes and sales taxes. Rail car tax fell slightly. Overall gain exceeds prior estimates by 2 to 3 points totaling just over 17 million dollars.
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United States
Abrahamson
Hughes
Selden
Wilson names Durey as new basketball coach
Don Durey, former head baseball champion at Wilson, is named the Wilson High School basketball coach. The move follows his success guiding Wilson to two state summer baseball titles and reflects a period of athletic expansion in Cedar Rapids.
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Senators Thurmond
Yarborough
Senate
Arlis
Alex Karras
Karras
Detroit
Thurmond
Pierre Tracy
Wilson
Don Durey
Cedar Rapids
Woodmen of the World
Butsche
Wis
Wapsie Y
Donald Hersch
Dick Elliott
Paul Gustafsson
Ossie Solem
University appoints new athletic director and PE head
The Neighbors University of Iowa named a successor to Dr. E. H. Lauer as director of athletics and head of the department of physical education. A bakers picnic was held at Sokol Park with races led by Rachel Hatch and Nevin Nichols of the playground commission after dinner.
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University of Iowa
University
E. H. Lauer
Bakers
Sokol Park
Rachel Hatch
Nevin Nichols
The
Playground Commission
No 1 Soviet Question who will succeed Khrushchev
The article outlines a likely succession path in the Soviet Union led by a five member inner circle around Khrushchev, with Leonid Brezhnev as the leading contender to succeed him. It discusses potential deputy figures and the rising next generation including Polyansky Patolichev Demichev Shelyepin, and notes Khrushchev’s ongoing vigor and health concerns influencing the timing.
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OSCOW
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikolai Podgorny
Brezhnev
Kosygin
Frol Kozlov
Presidium
Kozlov
Supreme Soviet
United States
Cuba
Stalin
Lenin
Dmitry Polyansky
Nikolai Patolichev
Pyotr Demichev
Central Committee
Alexander Shelyepin
Young Communist League
Midwest Battle Ground Shapes GOP Power Struggle
Bruce Biossat reports from Chicago on the 1964 Republican contest with Barry Goldwater facing moderates. Illinois voters reveal split views as Oak Brook area shows strong support for Goldwater while nearby shoppers show none. Voter concerns focus on Goldwater's defense posture and potential policy shifts.
Goldwater Support Narrows Midwest Split in 1964 Race
A survey of voters and delegates shows Goldwater gaining in the Midwest after his California win but facing deep splits between conservatives and moderates. Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Michigan areas reveal mixed support with some floaters shifting after key primaries.
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Ohio
Michigan
Goldwater
California
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
United States
New England
Middle Atlantic
Wallace Could Harm Goldwater More Than Johnson in 1964 Vote
A Harris survey shows Wallace as a third party candidate in 16 states could siphon more votes from Goldwater than from Johnson. Across regions, Wallace weakens Goldwater, with potential shifts toward Johnson in the South and complicating the anti-Johnson vote nationally. Voting trends show conservatives aligning with both Goldwater and Wallace on key issues.
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Alabama
George Wallace
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Wallace
Goldwater
Harris
Arizona
South
Castro
Cuba
Mr. Johnson
Strom Thurmond
Goregeter Wallace
Washington
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LaGrange
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Harris Survey
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