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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

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Estes Cash Sent by Estes and Ralph Says

James Ralph former assistant secretary of agriculture testified that he received two $100 money orders from Billie Sol Estes in January and his aide William Morris received two more. Robert Manuel accused others of also receiving such money orders including some congressmen and a high ranking administration official. He said Morris has a list of recipients and criticized the investigation as distorted and the truth suppressed.

Washington James Ralph Billie Sol Estes William Morris Robert Manuel House Estes Manuel Morris Agriculture Department William Miller Rayburn Johnson Miller Ralph Democratic National Committee California Democratic Committee National Committee

Two Die in Auto Crash Near Elkader

Two Strawberry Point men died when their car collided head on with another on a curve three miles south of Elkader on highway 13. Injured were a driver and three others. dynamite sticks and climbers were found in the other car.

Elkader Strawberry Point Highway 13 Arthur Huebsch Gerald Vanter Vanter Clifford Kauffman Clifton Paul Campell Soldiers Grove Wis Campell Elkader Hospital Mississippi River

Graduations Prepared for Rain at Cedar Rapids High Schools

More than 850 graduating seniors from Cedar Rapids two public high schools rehearsed Friday morning under threats of rain. Real ceremonies set for 8 p.m. at Kingston Stadium with contingency plans permitting Jefferson gym at 7 and Washington gym at 8 30 if weather turns.

Cedar Rapids Kingston Stadium Jefferson Gymnasium Washington Gym

Kennedy McCormack duel looms in Massachusetts party feud

In Springfield Massachusetts the heated race for U S senator pits Edward Kennedy against Edward McCormack with delegates counting votes and denials flying. John C Satterfield urged lawyers to freely critique courts while defending the rule of law amid national drama.

Springfield Mass Massachusetts Teddy Eddie Edward Ted” Kennedy Edward McCormack U.S Kennedy McCormack

$4.7 BillionAid Cap Set but Pruning Likely

Senate vote sets a $4.7 billion ceiling on foreign aid for the next fiscal year starting July 1. Appropriations will be set in separate bills. The administration won a 61 to 23 approval while narrowly defeating an amendment to cut aid to arms-exporting nations, preserving presidential discretion under the Battle Act.

Washington Kennedy Congress Senate Sen. Cotton U.S

Swan causes fatal crash with motorcyclist in Brentford

A swan leapt from a canal by a highway and collided with motorcyclist Reginald Marshall, 40, causing him to lose control and crash head on into a truck. Marshall died at the scene. The swan escaped with minor injuries.

Brentford England Reginald Marshall Marshall

Hearing Erupts Over Muzzling Claims In Senate Panel

Washington AP Tempers flare as Thurmond challenges defense public affairs chief Sylvester over alleged anti militarist propaganda and muzzling of military voices. Stennis contends to review a secret foreign policy blueprint. Thurmond presses for closed session.

Washington Senate Sen. Thurmond D-S.c Thurmond Arthur Sylvester Sen. Stennis Dmiss Subcommittee Sylvester U.S Stennis

Bold East German Escape Captains Drunk Crew Flee

Eight East German crew members aboard the Friedrich Wolf got their captain and engineer drunk with champagne beer and schnapps then fled to West Berlin with five women and a child as German guards opened fire. The 500 ton ship later returned to East Berlin under police escort with all 14 refugees safe. The escape marks one of the citys boldest since the wall went up. West Berlin police engaged the pursuing patrol craft and no one was wounded on either side.

Associated Press Bodo K Lieselotte W West Berlin East Berlin Bodo East Germany Berlin UPI Peter C Friedrich Wolf

Benny Goodman Arrives in Tbilisi After Sochi Rainout

Benny Goodman and his jazz band reached Tbilisi, the capital of the Georgian republic, after rain grounded their Sochi stop on Thursday.

Tbliss U.S.S.R Benny Goodman Georgia Republic Sochi

Soviet notes threaten action over West Berlin shootings

Russia warned the Western Big Three that it cannot stand idle over border shootings in West Berlin. Izvestia said notes to Britain, the United States, and France protested May incidents and cited possible Soviet intervention if needed. Allied diplomats viewed the notes as PR and not necessarily escalating the crisis.

Moscow UPS Russia West Berlin Soviet Union U.S France Izvestia East Berlin Liceman Goering German Democratic Republic Ussr

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