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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1963

Page

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Lawyers Pressure Wallace To Obey Court Order

Forty six lawyers from across the country urged Alabama Gov. George Wallace to comply with a court order blocking his plan to stop two Negro students from enrolling at the University of Alabama. They warned that resisting the order would defy the rule of law and urged him to stand aside when the students register.

Philadelphia Alabama George Wallace University of Alabama The American Bar Assn ABA U. S American Law Institute Gov. Wallace

High Court Weighs Five Remap Cases From Five States

The Supreme Court agreed to hear five reapportionment cases from New York Virginia Maryland Alabama and Georgia. Cases include WMCA New York challenging New York legislative district apportionment Manhattan voters challenging four district boundaries Fulton County Georgia voters seeking Georgia congressional reapportionment Maryland Senate reapportionment Maryland while Virginia constitutional challenge to 1962 acts Alabama temporary plan ordered by a three judge court for November 1962 election. The court previously ruled federal courts may review state legislative seat distribution.

Washington Supreme Court New York Virginia Maryland Alabama Georgia WMCA New York City New York State High Tribunal Manhattan Borough Fulton County Atlanta Maryland Court of Appeals Maryland Senate Montgomery High

JFK Will Skip News Conference This Week

President Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week, according to a White House announcement.

JFK Washington Kennedy White House

Cool Canadian Air Eases Iowa Heat Wave

Cool Canadian air began moving into Iowa Monday easing a multi day heat wave. Western Iowa felt the change as temperatures were expected to reach the 70s in the north and 80s elsewhere with Monday highs well below Sunday's records. Cedar Rapids reported a low around 60 while Davenport saw 77 and Mapleton hit 83 during the prior day.

Iowa Mapleton Davenport Spencer Cedar Rapids

Macmillan orders inquiry into Profumo scandal

Prime Minister Macmillan returns from a golfing trip and asks Lord Hailsham to head a security inquiry into the Profumo affair. The probe will decide if security was breached, with findings due this week. Christine Keeler and Yevgeny Ivanov figure in the case. Stephen Ward faces prostitution-related charges.

London Macmillan Profumo Lord Oilhorne Britain John Profumo Christine Keeler Yevgeny Eugene) Ivanov Ivanov Dilhorne Wilson Stephen Ward Society Osteopath Christine Marlborough St Ward

Mayors Open 30th National Conference in Hawaii

Honolulu AP The 30th national conference of U S mayors opened with a call to overcome urban decay waste and human suffering. New Haven mayor Richard Lee urged turning cities into centers of vitality progress and beauty and said mayors must be planners organizers lobbyists and leaders. He cited housing transportation education crime finance and pollution as ongoing challenges and announced a White House conference on community development for December 9-10.

Samuel Herbert Scotland Yard Ward Herbert Macmillan Profumo Honolulu Richard Lee New Haven Conn National Conference of U.S America Lee Kennedy Organization of American Mayors Amity White House

Lawless Charged In Winthrop Car Crash

Highway Patrolman Jerry Law of Oelwein charged William Lawless of Quasqueton with following too closely after Lawless rear ended David Roquet of Dubuque in Winthrop. The accident occurred Sunday.

Winthrop Lawless Jerry Law Oelwein William Lawless Quasqueton David Roquet Dubuque

Expansion of Plan for Food Stamps Seen

Agriculture Secretary Freeman testified before a House committee that the experimental food stamp plan could be expanded to about 12 times its present reach, raising annual costs from $50 million to about $360 million. The pilot covers 327,752 people in 42 areas across 21 states, with stamps issued free of charge beyond the purchaser’s usual food budget.

Washington Freeman Monday Freeman House Agriculture Committee

Electric Co. Plans 5.3 Percent Rate Cut Across Iowa Area

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co announced a 5.3 percent rate reduction expected to save the average residence about 5.50 a year. The city councils must approve before the change takes effect, starting with Cedar Rapids and followed by 379 other towns as councils meet. Gerald Sherwood and Duane Arnold cited generating efficiency at Sutherland station and coal freight cuts as key factors.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Marion Cedar Rapids Gerald Sherwood Duane Arnold Light Company Arnold Sutherland Station Marshalltown

Kennedy proposes Moscow talks on nuclear ban with three leaders

President Kennedy announced that he, Soviet Premier Khrushchev, and British Prime Minister Macmillan will send special negotiators to a mid July Moscow conference to pursue a new nuclear test ban treaty. He also imposed an immediate atmosphere test ban by the United States while others refrain, urging a collective move toward peace.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Macmillian Moscow U.S Macmillan London

House Ways and Means Panel Rejects Dividend Tax Hike

Washington lawmakers on Kennedy's plan to raise taxes on stock dividend income by 460 million dollars yearly were divided. The House Ways and Means Committee voted 14 to 1 to oppose any portion of the request.

Washington UPI House Ways and Means Committee Kennedy

Conclave Mirrors World Informed Cardinal Voting

Cardinals arriving in Rome for the secret conclave to elect a new pope are more informed than ever. The Ecumenical Council's opening sessions revealed liberal and conservative blocs likely to influence the June 19 vote. With 53 non Italians and 29 Italians, tradition may still hold but a rebalance is anticipated as the next pope reconvenes the council.

Rome John XXIII Cardinal Sistine Chapel Sacred College Italy Giovanni Battista Montini Milan Montini Ecumenical Council St. Peter's Basilica Pope John

Chuckle On Selfless Proposals In Romance Gag

A humorous line notes how a man who believes nothing is too good for a girl ends up offering himself as a partner in a comic twist. The joke reflects old timey courtship wit.

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