This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1962
Page
5
Officers locate the body of Gayne Smiths stepmother at Hedrick. A separate incident reports Stevens falling on a grease slicked sidewalk causing spinal fractures. He remains likely disabled for weeks and permanently partially disabled. a jury trial is demanded.
The Keokuk County sheriff’s wife says Gayne refuses to speak with ministers and has not requested help. His father visited him briefly, he has sent one letter to his mother, and he reads outdoor and news magazines. He eats all meals, turns off his light at 10 p.m., and his mother plans to travel to Iowa.
Two 1962 Luther College graduates receive National Defense fellowships for economics studies. Thomas Odegaard of Mabel Minnesota will study at Rice University Houston Texas while Dennis Ellingson of Decorah will study at Brown University Providence Rhode Island. The text also mentions an $80,000 damage suit against Richard Dick's restaurant and fragmented legal claims connected to Toledo.
Warren Berg and Prof. Erling Naeseth of Luther College discuss a three year economics fellowship offering $2000 the first year $2200 the second year and $2400 the third year plus 400 per year for each dependent. Dennis a National Merit scholar is named as son of Mr and Mrs Lester Ellingson.
Ninety five applicants from 13 law schools take Iowa bar examinations at the University of Iowa this week. The exam runs from Tuesday morning to Thursday noon. A Friday breakfast at the Iowa Memorial Union honors successful applicants and admission to practice law in Iowa requires passing the test.
The Iowa Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a Johnson County jury verdict awarding Margaret Dohse of Davenport $6,916 against Market Men's Mutual Insurance Co. The case arose from a May 19 1958 collision between Dohse's car and one owned by Ralph Tompkins and Geraldine Tompkins. The insurer had argued the policy was not in effect at the time of the accident.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.