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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1963
Page
7
Senator Goldwater rejects any plan to cede Negro or northern votes and says Republicans must pursue every available vote in cities and across the nation. He denies calling for abandoning the Negro vote and reiterates he is not seeking the presidency.
Automotive News reports weekly and year to date 1963 production by major firms. Chevrolet built 9 200 trucks last week, Dodge 8 714, GM 13 360, International 3 410, Studebaker 122, Jeep 1 900.
An American sailor aboard the Princess Marguerite on a Seattle to Victoria voyage became stuck with his little finger in a stamp machine. After a four hour ride the ship reached Victoria where a postal clerk finally freed him at shore leave. The unidentified sailor lost a coin and wedged his finger in the slot during the trip.
A radio television item notes that Seven Keys moves to 10 30 a m with host Jack Narz on Tele vision 9, new weekday schedule.
Dith G Rich requested a waiver of the sidewalk on Richmond Road NE in Rich First Addition due to grading. Waiver approved in Real Site Addition along Fifty Second Street NE until walks are required or zoning changes to residential take effect. Sewer work planned on Twenty Sixth Avenue SW from Schaeffer Drive 415 feet and Schaeffer Drive to Allview Drive. City clerk’s July report shows 3441.53 in fees, including 600 for beer permits. Calvary Baptist Church asked improved street lighting at Third Avenue and Twelfth Street SW. Dog warden June report lists 112 dogs impounded, 15 reclaimed, and 65 cats impounded with three reclaimed. Diversified Business Inc seeks 11 pocket billiard tables at 110 East First Street SE. Action referred to police and city clerk.
Class B beer permit granted to Jean M. Benze of 3601 First Avenue East. Permit approval clears the way for retail alcohol service at the address under local licensing rules. The action appears in the public records and confirms a specified license type for the listed holder.
Clinton J. Farrington was granted leave from the police department from August 10 to 25 to attend a national guard training camp.
The government awarded a strike-proof contract to American Export and Isbrandtsen Lines Inc. to operate the 22,000 ton Savannah nuclear merchant ship, tied up in Galveston since February 5 due to labor troubles. Commerce Secretary Hodges said training will start immediately and the Savannah should be back in operation with a new crew as soon as possible.
Hodges says four to six months were needed to train nuclear engineers for the Savannah. In May the government canceled the Savannah contract with States Marine Lines over an unacceptable labor settlement. Hodges notes the new firm, its union, and workers have agreed not to strike.
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