Bunche Among Notables To Attend Evers Funeral
Jackson Mississippi AP reports Ralph Bunche U N assistant secretary general will attend Medgar Evers funeral with Martin Luther King and Roy Wilkins among those expected. Arlington National Cemetery burial planned June 19 with full military honors. FBI and police chase leads on Evers killer as protests escalate in Jackson with mass marches and clashes while Prof John Salter, sociology teacher, faces charges from a rally incident.
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Jackson
FBI
Evers
Washington
Hymo-S Imgime
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
John Salter
C R Man Named To State Board
Gov. Hughes named Amos B. Emery Des Moines architect and commission chair Mrs. Maurice H. Noun civic leader secretary of the commission and Raymond D. Crites Cedar Rapids architect to four year terms on the capitol planning commission and interstate cooperation commission to July 1. Marvin R. Selden Jr Jim Henry and John Chrystal named to two year terms on the interstate cooperation commission also effective July 1.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Capitol Planning Commission
Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Amos B. Emery
Maurice H. Noun
Raymond D. Crites
Cedar Rapids
John R. Fitzsimmons
Iowa State
Interstate Cooperation Commission
Marvin R. Selden, Jr
Jim Henry
Carson
Board of Control
John Chrystal
Coon Rapids
Board of Regents
Services at Solon For Mrs. Jeff Kral
Mrs. Jeff Kral a Solon resident died Thursday after a short illness. Born October 29 1882 near Shueyville she was married January 8 1902. Surviving: her husband two daughters a son six grandchildren fifteen great grandchildren and a brother. Services at Brush funeral home Solon 8 30 a m Monday and 9 a m at St Marys church burial in St Marys cemetery Rosary 8 p m Sunday at the funeral home.
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Solon
Jeff Kral
Solon and
Shueyville
Fred Bartlett
C. C. Shimon
Kalona
Louis Kral
Milo Stransky
Ely
Brush Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Supreme Court Lets Mississippi Racial Demonstration Ban Stand
The Supreme Court refused to dissolve a Mississippi state court injunction barring racial demonstrations in Jackson. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and several individuals had asked Justice Black to dissolve the injunction. Black submitted the request to the full court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Jackson
the National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Justice Black
Black
Hearings Set in Four Civil Cases in Cedar Rapids
Four civil cases in Cedar Rapids federal court schedule motions for next Tuesday. At 9 a m the defendant seeks to set aside a verdict in Floyd L. Hines v Great Western Railway. At 10 a m the defendant seeks a new trial in David J. Taylor v Figge Auto Co. At 11 a m the defense moves to bring in a third party defendant in Walden Teeter and Calvin A Bragg v Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co. At 2 p m the defense seeks to rescind an order dropping individual defendants in Esther Kissling v Grayson Robinson Stores Inc.
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Cedar Rapids
Floyd L. Hines
Great Western Railway
David J. Taylor
Figge Auto Co
Walden Teeter
Calvin A. Bragg
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Esther Kissling
Grayson- Robinson Stores Inc
Donald Myers Elected President of Delta Nu Alpha
Donald D. Myers of National Oats Co. was elected president of Delta Nu Alpha transportation fraternity in Cedar Rapids for the coming year. Other officers include William L. Scharnberg as first vice president and Robert Gilliatt as second vice president.
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Donald D. Myers
National Oats Co
Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity
Cedar Rapids
William L. Scharnberg
Robert Gilliatt
Robert C. Blinn
James Anderson
Robert Anderson
Oga Anderson
Jerry Atwood
Henry Matejka
Iowa interim committee constrained by constitutional limits
Iowa jurist Hultman ruled the legislative interim committee lacks authority over fiscal matters and cannot delegate legislative power. The decision affects emergency funds for acts of God losses and capital improvements approvals, with prior related rulings limiting committee control over board of control salaries and expenditures.
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Contingency Fund
Hultman
Board of Control
Hughes
New York
Massachusetts
Iowa
C R Girl 15 Injured In Street Crash
Opal Stern 15 of 1311 First Street SE was listed in good condition at Mercy hospital after a crash on Thirty-third Avenue and Twenty-first Street SW. Police say the car, driven by 16 year old David E Burr of 58 Fifteenth Avenue SW, left the street and struck a dirt bank around 11:50 a.m. Thursday.
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Opal Stern
First Street
Mercy Hospital
Thirty-third Avenue
Twenty-first Street
David E. Burr
Fifteenth Avenue
Burr
Mother of Drowning Victim Dies Suddenly
Independence reports Mrs. John McAllister died Friday after a stroke Thursday the day of her son Lloyd McAllister’s funeral. Lloyd, 28, drowned in the Wapsipini River Sunday. Services for Mrs. McAllister arranged at Howe Funeral Home. Survivors include husband and two sons Donald of Waterloo and John Jr. of Cresco.
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Independence
John McAllister
Lloyd
Wapsipinicon River
McAllister
Howe Funeral Home
Donald
Waterloo
John
Cresco
Eastern Iowa Youths Enlist for Army Air Force Service
Seven Eastern Iowa residents enlisted in the Army and Air Force. Four join the Air Force and train at Lackland AFB Texas. positions include Administrative and Electronics. Three join the Army with two in signaling and airborne infantry. training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. A WAC recruit trains at Fort McClellan Alabama. One Marine staff sergeant from Iowa City heads to electrician’s school in Jacksonville Florida after promotion. A released airman returns home from Eglin AFB Florida for 24 days on leave.
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Iowa
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Lelan Keefer
Troy Mills
Gary W. Burkle
Earlville
Larry O. Robbins
Volga
Gary Koranda
Rowley
Army
Jerrold L. Justice
Iowa City
Signal Corps
Folkert H. Melchers
Anamosa
Airborne Infantry
Fort Leonard Wood
Helen L. Garnett
James A. Orton
James R. Orton
Twenty-first Avenue
Marine Corps
Jacksonville
N.C
Electrician
Fla
William Kanellis
George J. Kanellis
Four
Teenth Street
Eglin Air Force Base
Two Deer Killed On Linn Roads
Two two year old deer died in Linn County Thursday night. A buck four miles east of Central City was struck by a Prairieburg driver, 18 year old Ronald H Powers. Damages to the car are listed at 200 dollars. A second deer, a two year old doe, died on Cedar Rapids Sixth Street SW in the 4400 block after officials noted the animal floundering along the street and possible earlier impact.
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Linn
Central City
Ronald H. Powers
Prairieburg
Powers
Buffalo Creek
Cedar Rapids
Sixth Street
Ohio House cleared after 10 hour sit-in for fair housing bill
Ohio lawmakers faced a forced evacuation as highway patrol cleared the statehouse chamber after a 10 hour kneel in and chain in protest. Three demonstrators were carried out and two chained protesters were freed with bull-cutters. Abe Fowlkes Joe Colucci and Scott Alrey remained briefly in place before eviction. The action aimed to push passage of a real estate housing desegregation bill.
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Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives Chamber
Capitol
Abe Fowlkes
Congress of Racial Equality
Joe Colucci
Columbus Chemical
Scott Alrey
Statehouse
Arthur Zebbs
David Clark
Ohio State
Kennedy Visit Preparations Start in Ireland
An American advance party arrived in Shannon to study plans for President Kennedy’s Ireland visit, marking the initial step in security and site arrangements.
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Shannon
Ireland
Kennedy
Couple Leaves For Peace Corps Training In Hawaii
Mr and Mrs John Nigg of Cedar Rapids depart for Hawaii to train with the Peace Corps for future teaching assignments in the Philippines. Mr Nigg earned a master of arts in creative writing at the University of Iowa last week. Mrs Nigg taught in Cedar Rapids elementary schools.
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John Nigg
Cedar Rapids
Hawaii
Peace Corps
Philippines
Nigg
University of Iowa
Protest Filed Over Freight Rate Increase
The Transportation bureau of the Chamber of Commerce protests a motor truck freight rate hike set to take effect July 1. It targets Cedar Rapids shipments to the Midwest and as far east as Pennsylvania and West Virginia with a 50 cent minimum charge and a 5 percent flat increase on all LTL shipments. The bureau asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to suspend the increase and hold a hearing to require justification from the Middlewest Motor Freight Bureau.
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Transportation Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Midwest
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Middlewest Motor Freight Bureau
Warning Tag Aimed At Aiding Diabetics And Others
A six sided medical identification emblem with the staff of Ascalapius will signal emergency responders that the wearer has a chronic condition or allergy. The tag may be worn as a wristlet anklet or necklace and directs aid to seek specific medical information. It was announced by the AMA committee on emergency medical identification led by Dr. Carl Potthoff of Omaha.
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Aesculapius
Journal of the American Medical Assn
AMA Committee On
Carl Potthoff
Omaha
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