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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1963

Page

3

Weather and notices mix in cedar rapids area

Partly cloudy to cloudy with showers and thunderstorms through Thursday. Cooler northwest Thursday. Five day forecast shows 5 to 10 degree above normal temperatures and warm humid conditions. Also lists June weather totals, lunar data, and a long obituary and public notices for local residents and military families with births, services, and fines.

Minneapolis N. Orleans Denver New York Dulut Ra L. Cageres

Downtown Cedar Rapids group to hear road project report

The Greater Downtown Cedar Rapids Association board will hear the Cedar Valley road project report and a slide presentation on building restorations. Charles Mullinex of Green Engineering Co. will present the road report at noon June 13 at the Sheraton-Montrose hotel.

Cedar Valley Road Cedar Rapids Assa Association Sheraton-Montrose Charles Mullinex Green Engineering Co United States Central Assn Seeattle

Ohio City Isolated by Seven Inch Cloudthrust

A seven inch cloudburst isolated Cambridge Ohio on Wednesday trapping residents. Rescue crews saved 50 to 60 people by boat from car roofs and flood ruined motels restaurants and trailers. Highways out of town were cut off and three people were hospitalized after the flood.

Ohio City Cambridge Ohio Herbert Neeland U.S. 40 Here

Weather Forecast Credits Broad Rainfall This Weekend

forecast shows rainfall averaging half an inch to an inch with most from Saturday to Monday. Lows range 63 to 71 in multiple cities, while Tuesday highs reach 92 in Waterloo and Cedar Rapids to 88 in several others. Additional rainfall totals include Logan 2.10, Ida Grove 1.97, Kennebec 1.75, Mapleton 1.71 and Audubon 1.68 inches.

Mason City Waterloo Spencer Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Des Moines Lamont Sioux City Logan Ida Grove Kennebec Mapleton Audubon Remisen Denison James Atlantic

Burgess Meredith Stars In Naked City Episode

Burgess Meredith plays an alcoholic poet in Naked City airing at 9 o clock Wednesday night on TV 9.

Burgess Meredith

Pesticide Debate Sparks Testimony On Public Safety

The hearing led by Senator Ribicoff examined loopholes allowing unsafe pesticides to reach shelves without public warning. Rachel Carson urged tighter controls, federal research, and curbs on aerial spraying, linking pesticides to rising illnesses and urging action by Congress and courts.

Ribicoff Rachel Carson Sen. Gruening Dalaska Miss Car Es AMA

NASA to recruit 10 to 15 new astronauts this summer

NASA announced it will recruit 10 to 15 new astronauts this summer. Applicants must be under six feet tall due to size limits on Gemini and Apollo spacecraft, which are larger than Mercury capsules.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Navy Station Wins May State Award For Enlistment Quality

Cedar Rapids navy recruiting station named station of the month for May in Iowa based on enlistment numbers and quality. Home on leave reported for Airman Lee R. Vanschoiack and spouses, plus Pvt. Ronald A. Wetten, Seaman Apprentice Oscar D. Barnes, Airman Ronald E. Clark, Fireman Apprentice Robert B. Rittenmeyer. Also announced was a one year reserve enlistment option open to those finishing military service obligations.

Navy Cedar Rapids Iowa Lee R.vanschoiack Roy D. Vanschoiack Beatrice Neb Joanne I. Vanschoiack Benton Street Chanute Air Force Base Ill Ronald A. Wetten George Wetten Watkins Fort Leonard Wood Fort Ord Calif Oscar D. Barnes Dan Barnes Urbana Newport R.I Ronald E. Clark Charles Clark Thirteenth Avenue Marion Midway Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Robert B. Rittenmeyer Bernard A. Rittenmeyer Riverside San Diego Air Force Reserve

City Briefs and Local Notices From the Downtown

A compilation of brief items: AA meeting at 8 pm tonight location 10914 Second avenue SE. a theft report from Taft hotel room of $50 between 9 pm Monday and midnight. shotgun taken from an upstairs bedroom at 912 Eighth street SE over the past three weeks. Public notices mention a Banana Split promo, a Business Breakfast club talk on Thursday, a Lions Club legislative review Thursday noon, an Accordion is King show on Wednesday, and an Alumni picnic near Toddville school on Saturday June 8 at 7 pm. Various local ads noted for decor items and services.

Ted E. Davis Eighth Street

Judicial power and federal authority clash in Alabama case

The article notes Chief Justice Hughes's stance against interposition by state governors and cites argument over federal judicial power. It reports 2000 federal troops on standby at Fort McClellan Alabama amid racial tensions and possible deployment toward Tuscaloosa near the university.

Lynne Hughes Supreme Court Lynn Wallace Fort McClellan Ala Tuscaloosa University McClellan

Murder Probe Details and Suspect History Near Albert Lea

The article describes a murder scene west of Northwood Minnesota near Silver Lake with a .22 slug found in the car and the minister Rev. Nyjordet killed. The Rev is described as a bachelor living with his mother at the parsonage. Suspect Chapman had a long criminal record from 1954 to 1962 including theft larceny car theft burglary and breaking and entering. He attended Albert Lea High School with repeated dropouts and parole history. Minnesota imposes life sentences for first and second degree murder.

Northwood Albert Lea Chapman Red Wing Youth Conservation Commission St. Cloud Reformatory Minnesota

Reds Harassing Berlin Traffic

Communist border guards harassed traffic leaving West Berlin for West Germany on Wednesday by alternately tightening and relaxing border checks.

Foreign Trade Bureau Wins the President's E Award

The Foreign Trade bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce will receive the President s E award for export and trade promotion on June 20 at a luncheon with Governor Harold Hughes. Luther H Hodges announced the honor. The Cedar Rapids bureau, organized in 1947, promotes exports and had 50 local firms involved in foreign trade. Last year Cedar Rapids area exports totaled about 50 million dollars, with products shipping to over 100 countries. Az zeddine Cherif serves as chairman.

Cedar Rapids Department of Commerce Chamber Richard Scherling Azzeddine Cherif

Lost stewardess Patricia Moran wed Navy officer in March

Patricia Moran 27 wed Navy Lt. James Wonsettler March 18 at Oak Harbor Washington without Northwest Airlines knowing. The sister disclosed the secret as Moran and her airliner went missing off British Columbia. Her parents reside in St Paul Park Minnesota.

ST. Paul Park Minn UPI Patricia Moran Northwest Airlines British Columbia Miss Moran James Wonsettler Oak Harbor Wash

Deaths Mary P. Dobrovs ky 93 Widow of Frank C. Dobrovsky

Mary P. Dobrovs sky, 93, widow of Frank C. Dobrov sky, of 410 Nineteenth Street NE, died Wednesday after a lingering illness. Born near Western on January 29, 1870, she lived in Cedar Rapids 73 years with no immediate survivors. Services Friday at 2 p.m. in the Janeba Kuba funeral home with Rev. J. Richard Wagner and Mr. Jerry Drahuzal officiating. Burial at Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mary P. Dobrovsky Frank C. Dobrovsky Nineteenth Street Western Cedar Rapids Janeba-Kuba J. Richard Wagner Jerry Drahovzal Czech National Cemetery

Funeral Notices Collect From Local Churches

Grady Walter J. of St Patrick’s church to be buried at Mt Calvary with service by Rev J Robert McDonald. Frantz Charles V of Turner chapel to Burial Pale cemetery with Rev David Powell. Greenwood Erna Mae of Turner chapel with burial Cedar Memorial. Earl Edward E of Beatty Bearle funeral home with military grave service by Rector James Guindrum of St Michael’s Episcopal at Cedar Memorial. Friends may call at Tea Hen chapel.

Grady Walter J St. Patrick’s Church Robert McDonald Mt. Calvary Teahen Frantz Charles V Turner David Powell Pale Cemetery Greenwood Erna Mae A. J. Stokes Cedar Memorial Earl Edward E

Foam Exhibition Showcases New Airport Crash Truck

Fire officials from Illinois Wisconsin and Eastern Iowa observed the Cedar Rapids crash truck extinguish gasoline and fuel oil fires in minutes during a morning demonstration at the municipal airport. About 261 registered to view two burning car bodies, with a second run using foam inside the truck extinguishing flames in under three minutes.

Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Cedar Rapids Municipal

Tip of Boy's Thumb Severed on Train Near Cedar Rapids

Five year old Lucian Moore Jr. suffered the tip of his left thumb severed after his hand was caught in a door aboard a Milwaukee passenger train west of Cedar Rapids. The accident occurred as children played near the door while the train neared Marion, where the railroad office was alerted. The boy was admitted to Mercy hospital in Marion for treatment after the tip was sewn back on.

Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Lucian Moore, Jr Marion Keystone Cincinnati Mercy Hospital

Transportation Bureau Reports May Freight Savings

The Transportation Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce reported $877.05 in freight charge savings for member firms in May. Chairman John Eggert noted 432 telephone inquiries, 2,289 freight bills audited, 63 overcharge claims totaling $412.85 filed, and 14 rate charts prepared. A Decatur Illinois Chamber request seeks similar bureau guidance.

Transportation Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce John Eggert Decatur Ill

O Hara Tracks Missing Space Ship In TV Mystery

O Hara searches for the missing Space Force vessel named Space Angel piloted by Queen Zora. Sheriff Steve Show announces the case airing Thursday night at 5 on TV 9.

O’hara Wicked Queen Zora Steve Show TV 9

Kennedy Calls for Innovation and Political Insight in Air Force

Kennedy warned against clinging to obsolete weapons and urged imagination and resourcefulness. He argued that nuclear deterrence cannot be reduced to stalemate and stressed the need for technology driven advancement and alignment of military policy with political and diplomatic decisions. He cited the Cuba crisis and emphasized broader sharing of nuclear responsibilities with Europe.

Kennedy Cuba

Man Fined for Drunk Driving in Marion Case

Anthony Pierazek, 52, of route two, Marion, was fined 300 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to drunk driving before Judge Charles Penningroth. He was arrested May 20 by sheriff's deputies who said he was attempting to pull his truck out of a ditch on old highway 30 west of Camp Good Health.

Anthony Pierazek Marion Charles Penningroth Pierazek Camp Good Health

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