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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1963

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Soviet Chorus: Red China Opposes U.S. Soviets in War Talks

The Soviet Communist Party accuses Red China of worsening U.S.-Soviet relations and fueling the Cold War while signaling no immediate break. Moscow cites Chinese agitation at Moscow peace talks and notes Mikoyan’s involvement as talks falter ahead of planned U.S. and British discussions.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Red China Peking Kremlin Soviet Party Central Committee Pravda Tass Anasta Mikoyan Mikoyan U.S

Two Crashes On Rainy Highway Kill Four Near Fowler

Two crashes three miles apart on U S 52 U S 41 near Fowler Indiana killed four and injured five. A skidding car crossed into oncoming traffic on a sharp curve near the intersection of U S 52 and U S 41. Victims include Charles Stage and Gertrude Stage of Louisville and Gertrude Luckstead of Dubuque with John Luckstead in critical condition. The other fatality occurred in a three car crash on U S 41 U S 52 three miles northwest. five people injured. State Police say the highway is dangerous and the stretch may be widened to four lanes next year.

Fowler, Ind U. S. 41 Fowler Charles Peter Stage Louisville Gertrude Gertrude Luckstead Dubuque, Ia John Luckstead Mary B. Warnell Chicago Alfred Apple

Belated Galway Gift Delivered for Kennedy Visit

The Galway Chamber of Commerce handed a silver copy of the ancient Galway mace to U S Ambassador Matthew McCloskey for delivery to the White House. It was not ready in time for JFK's Galway visit.

Dublin Galway Kennedy U. S Matthew McCloskey

Italy moves to outlaw human artificial insemination

The Italian parliament on Saturday received legislation banning human artificial insemination, signaling a move to criminalize the procedure and set stricter reproductive ethics rules nationwide.

Rome

Congress Faces Rugged Rules Dispute Over Rail Jobs

Congress is poised to confront a long running railroad work rules dispute that could decide the fate of about 65,000 jobs. Unions say the rules ensure wages and work protections, while railroads claim $600 million annually pays for unnecessary featherbedding. Fact-finders were appointed to analyze the stalemate.

Washington Congress Rocky Railroad

Smathers backs tax cut over civil rights bills

Senator Smathers of Florida argued a tax cut to spur the economy would aid Negroes more than passage of civil rights legislation. He said he would filibuster against the administration proposals though he could support five of seven. He urged Congress act on tax relief despite expected Southern opposition and possible Republican help.

Washington Smathers D-Fla Senate Finance Committee Kennedy Congress House Ways and Means Committee Senate Sen Long D-La

Beauties From Around World Bring Gifts to Miss Universe Pageant

About 100 contestants from as far as Ceylon New Zealand and Denmark arrive in Miami Beach for the Miss Universe opening ceremony. Gifts for city officials include a turtle shell men’s set for Mayor High and a white duck pair from Miss Oregon. Contestants prize the $7 500 prize and a $10 000 appearance contract. Minds turn to potential movie TV roles or marriage prospects as Ramona Meyler and Dora Tolledano speak of patriotism and career plans.

Miami Beach Free World

In Memory Donations and Camp Budget Note 1963

A list of memorial donations for Camp Good Health includes amounts for Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Tschirgi, John Timm, Olga Kolarik, Joseph J. Hanry, Dean Edward Kopecky, and Fred Strachota from various supporters. A prior 1963 camp budget shows a previous balance of $5,767.48 with small memorial payments totaling several dollars.

Matthew Tschirgi John Timm D Avenue NE Olga Kolarik Jennie Kouba Family Adcraft Advertising & Letter Service Joseph J. Hanry Dean Edward Kopecky Jerry, Doug Fred Strachota

Illinois farm town takes in nineteen Chicago children

In Morrison Illinois an all white community hosted a week long program adopting nineteen Negro children from Chicago. Fifteen local families volunteered to host with support from volunteers who donated bikes and train fares. The Woodson family hosted two children and described the experience as rewarding for both sides.

Charles Woodson Mississippi River Morrison Chicago James Clapton Robert Day Morrison High School Patti Troplin Patty Ritchie

Plan for August push to curb school dropouts

Washington Education and Welfare officials from 25 cities and the federal government mapped a August dropout reduction program urged by President Kennedy. U.S. Education Commissioner Francis Keppel said cities already run programs and news plan aims to expand them with federal funds. Welfare Commissioner Ellen Winston said letters will go to state agencies asking workers to review cases of children who may drop out.

Washington Kennedy U. S Francis Keppel Keppel U.S Ellen Winston

Birmingham forms city affairs committee to aid growth

Mayor Albert Boutwell announced the formation of a bi racial city community affairs committee. Created by a May 28 council resolution the group aims to inform advise and recommend steps for development and growth in the Birmingham area and will hold its first meeting Tuesday night.

Birmingham Albert Boutwell Boutwell

Teens Rescued After 3 Days in Abandoned Mine

Three teenagers Robert Abbott 15 Danny O Kain 13 and Billy Burke 13 were found in an abandoned coal mine near Castle Shannon after being missing since Thursday They crawled about 2000 feet to safety and were hospitalized for observation Abbott and O Kain were in good condition Burke was satisfactory A firecracker led inspectors to their location and rescuers carried them out with breathing gear

Associated Press Florence Burke Billy Pittsburgh St. Clair Memorial Hospital Robert Abbott Danny O’kain Billy Burke Abbott O’kain Burke Turner Jennings Breedon Jim Hutchens

British Sub To Scrap Pile

The British submarine Trenchant, which torpedoed and sank the Japanese cruiser Ashigara in July 1945, is being broken up for scrap at the Fal sane shipyard.

London Trenchant Ashigara Falsane Shipyard

Tragic Fire Claims 11-Year-Old Christine Wright Zimmerer

Christine Wright Zimmerer, 11, died during a Louisville house fire while trying to save herself by entering a bath and turning on the water. The coroner reports third-degree burns. other family members escaped as the home sustained damage.

Louisville Christine Wright Zimmerer

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