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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1963

Page

22

Iowa liquor license surge fuels drive for local option votes

Iowa liquor control commission reported swift issuance of licenses as four day total rose to 770 across clubs motels hotels and taverns. counties Waterloo Council Bluffs Dubuque and Van Buren see approvals while dry forces push for county wide elections to ban by the drink.

Waterloo Council Bluffs Dubuque Bettendorf le Mars Cherokee Iowa City Fye’s Farmington van Buren County

Indian tavern liquor question lingers in Indian situation

Indian tavern operators hold back on liquor licenses amid ongoing Indian situation. County Attorney Walter J. Willett has no information on whether taverns with licenses may admit Indians and sell beer to Indians.

Tama Walter J. Willett

Ruling Sought on Beer Sales to Indians in Des Moines

State law bans intoxicating liquor sales to Indians but an attorney general opinion that beer is non intoxicating could allow Indians to buy beer. The ruling would need to come from Des Moines.

Cedar Rapids Carter Lake Nebraska Missouri River Omaha Iowa Des Moines

Newton Amvets Club Granted Liquor License After Reversal

Newton city council reversed its stance and approved a liquor license for the Amvets club pending Iowa liquor control commission approval. A police report showed only two of 44 disturbance calls to taverns in recent months involved the Amvets, easing concerns of disturbances. Police Chief Kerr had previously labeled the Amvets a trouble spot but issued a statement that he did not recommend denial.

Newton UPI Amvets Club Iowa Liquor Control Commission Amvets John Kerr Kerr

Church Honors Jackie Robinson

Denver UPI report says Jackie Robinson received the churchmanship award from the United Church of Christ council for Christian social action. Robinson, a UCC layman, was praised as a symbol and champion of human rights and for serene courage amid racial discrimination.

Denver UPI Jackie Robinson United Church of Christ’s Council For Christian Social Action Robinson United Church of Christ

Appraisal of Water System Is Approved

A joint committee of Iowa City and Coralville councils agreed to hire a consulting engineer to appraise the water distributing system owned by Iowa City. Coralville would pay the appraisal cost if it buys the system. otherwise costs would be shared equally. The survey is expected to determine a price estimate.

Iowa City Coralville

Iowa City to Study Water System Distribution

The city plans a full distribution system study costing about $28,000 and taking 90 days, pending approval by the council for hiring a consulting engineer. Coralville reps queried low water pressure as Iowa City officials begin work on the system study led by City Manager Carson Liekvold and the engineering department.

Iowa City Coralville Carson Liekvold

Right to Peaceful Change Upheld by United Church of Christ

In Denver the General Synod of the United Church of Christ upheld the right of citizens to advocate peaceful change in political and economic systems. After a day of debate, a reworded clause clarified the First Amendment to include advocacy without intimidation or harassment.

U. S General Synod of the United Church of Christ

Church Support for Other Forms of Government Sparks Debate

A fragment discusses church leaders interpreting political authority and forms of governance. The passage probes whether church endorsement should align with state structures or remain neutral in civic life. The text hints at tensions between religious influence and political pluralism.

California Visitor Drowns in Iowa

Jacob Fridsma 41, a Bellflower California mailman, drowned while swimming at the Holiday Inn pool in Dubuque Wednesday night. His wife and three daughters were traveling with him. witnesses heard him call for help before he went under and the body was recovered with unsuccessful revival attempts.

Dubuque Jacob Fridsma Bellflower Calif Holiday Inn Donald McFarlane Fridsma

Connecticut Man Heads Shriners

Harold Close of Sphinx temple Hartford is named imperial potentate of the Shrine succeeding George Klepper of Memphis. Close is a former president of Waterville Manufacturing Co. of Waterbury Connecticut.

Chicago Connecticut New Imperial Shrine Harold Close Sphinx Temple Hartford Waterville Manufacturing Co Waterbury George Klepper Memphis

Dysart Woman Is Sued for $75,000

Four damage suits totaling $75,000 filed in Tama county district court name Dysart resident Gladys Ritchie for injuries from a July 26 1961 auto crash at the Highway 8 stop sign intersection on the Dysart northwest side. Plaintiffs include Ethel V. Degner and estates of Barkdoll Reiner and Schmidt seeking $25 000 $15 000 $20 000 and $15 000. A jury trial is demanded.

Toledo Tama County District Court Gladys Ritchie Dysart Ritchie Ethel V. Degner

Driver Killed in Sioux City Two-Car Collision

Joseph Gregalinas aged 73 of Sioux City was killed Wednesday in a two car crash at a Highway 20 intersection in Sioux City.

Sioux City Joseph Gregalinas

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