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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1963
Page
3
Partly cloudy through Saturday with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely in the northwest. A cooler northwest tonight. Low 68 to 73. High Saturday 85 to 95. June rainfall 0.05 inches. normal 5.21 inches. Public notices list births marriages and local traffic incidents with several court and service details.
Mrs. Lester Hollander reports three fourths of the items sold by 4 P.M. on the first day. For remaining pieces call EM 2-1121 and ask for an ad taker.
TV 9 previews nightly sports with Bob Brooks at 10 25 stating standings and highlights for viewers. The segment promises quick scores game notes and team updates each weekday.
Senator Hickenlooper blasted the Kennedy era for failing to balance the budget and pressed for full economic reprisals against Cuba via the OAS. He cited Cuban links to Venezuela sabotage and warned of a Russian foothold near U S shores while noting GOP indecision for 1964 candidates. Nearby items report civil defense siren tests moved and local crimes and obituaries.
The treasury will offer 1.25 billion dollars of 4 percent bonds for cash subscriptions on Tuesday. The bonds run seven years and two months, dated June 20, 1963, and mature August 15, 1970.
City Briefs note a noon luncheon meeting at Jane Boyd Community House hosted by Unity House board for the 1900 block First Avenue. Others include ads for classified services and local rotary speaker Dr. John C. Weaver at the Sheraton Montrose hotel.
Josph Lunacek 80 of 2703 Wilson Ave SW died Friday after a long illness. Born January 1 1883 in Czechoslovakia he came to Cedar Rapids in 1892. Retired after 27 years with Quaker Oats he was married to Annie Hicak February 24 1905. Surviving are his wife four daughters two sons five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was a member of Modern Woodmen of America and the Moose. Services Monday at 10 a.m. at Janeba Kuba funeral home with Msgr. Anthony Chihak officiating. Burial Czech National Cemetery. Rosary Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. friends may call after 1 Saturday.
William C Wagner 93 of 1014 B avenue NW died Thursday night Born Oct 12 1869 in Tunkhonok Pa he came to Cedar Rapids from Manchester in 1917 He was a retired Quaker Oats employee Survived by son John Cedar Rapids two stepdaughters Leone Misel Cedar Rapids Una Supple Chicago sister Minnie Brown Dimock Pa and three grandchildren Services Saturday 1 30 Teahen chapel with Rev D A Loferski of St Johns Episcopal Church Burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call at the chapel
Coe College trustees adopt a resolution prohibiting membership restrictions by local fraternities and sororities. Organizations must comply by January 1, 1965 to participate in pledging, and by January 1, 1967 to retain college facilities and recognition. The policy allows merit based selection without racial or national origin bias.
The forecast shows Thursday night lows from 68 in Mason City to 73 in Sioux City and Council Bluffs. Friday night readings are expected similar. Saturday highs reach the upper 80s to lower 90s across Davenport, Council Bluffs, and Cedar Rapids.
Premier Khrushchev flies back to Moscow after a weeklong vacation along the Black Sea with Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro. He said goodbye to Castro at the Arctic port of Murmansk.
Former U S Senator Prescott Bush condemns Gov Rockefeller of New York for divorcing his wife and marrying a younger woman, urging educators leaders and churches to judge whether the nation will accept such behavior and the sanctity of the American home. He asks what Lincoln would think and warns against shifting family standards.
Des Moines Attorney General Hultman says no prior rulings address Burrows request on senate approval power. He expects an opinion within days. The 1963 law prohibiting interim appointments without senate confirmation becomes effective July 4, after Gov. Hughes had appointed Barry and Crawford. the veto was overridden.
Doctors Andrew Ivy and Stevan Durovic, Chicago sponsors of Krebiozen, mailed an experimental plan to the FDA to permit continued distribution for cancer patients. The plan seeks temporary experimental status and asks the National Cancer Institute to conduct a fair test to settle scientific questions surrounding the drug.
A Southwide movement scene in Carolina shows mixed service refusals and selective service. A white youth crowd clashed with police amid fist fights and rock throwing while a parallel Greensboro mass demonstration led to 287 Negroes being arrested after a sit in at a Midtown intersection protesting segregation.
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