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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1964
Page
4
The Daily Record shows a weekend weather outlook with highs near 83 and showers, plus a detailed June rainfall total and upcoming week trends. It lists numerous obituaries and funeral notices across towns including Marion, Cedar Rapids, Belle Plaine, Monticello, North English, Waukon, Anamosa, Swisher, Tipton and Goettsch, naming the deceased and service details.
Norma Seaton reported a purse was stolen while shopping at Sears Roebuck Lindale Plaza. The light burlap bag held about $5 cash and charge cards. charges of $40 at Armstrong's and $200 at Killian's were made in the name of her account.
Washington AP report says Premier Ismet Inonu of Turkey will meet President Johnson on June 22 to discuss the Cyprus crisis as announced by the White House on Saturday.
The Rapids Gazette announces a new third edition published in Cedar Rapids with a weekly price of 50 cents, monthly subscriptions at 1.25, and year-long rates for afternoon editions. The paper states carrier services cover the public area and include AP news dispatches.
Rev Edward Thelen a 57 year old Spokane priest, hiked alone near Lolo Pass on Mt Hood. He slid 2000 feet, later reached a road near Parkdale after three days, bruised but safe. He plans future climbs and cautions against solo expeditions.
The university, long a sanctuary for anti-government collaborators, faced a decree allowing police to search its grounds after Reid Cabral said saboteurs hid there. Cabral cited denial from the dean for Friday permission to search, while Dr. Miguel Piantini denied prior consultation with authorities before a three hour search.
In Greenville Pennsylvania a registered Guernsey cow delivered two calves eight days apart. A local veterinarian notes the rare occurrence and confirms both calves are healthy and thriving. The event highlights unusual multiple births in cattle and draws interest from farmers and animal enthusiasts.
U S Ambassador Adlai Stevenson said the Cyprus problem must be settled soon by Greece, Turkey and Cyprus, with Thant to report on keeping the U N peacekeeping force in Cyprus for a second three months. Mediator Sakkari Tuomioja arrived to brief Thant and assess prospects, while Greek delegate Dimitri Bitsios criticized U S travel to Athens and Ankara as hindering Tuomioja.
Reported delegate tallies show Goldwater leading with 604, Lodge 46, Nixon 14, Rockefeller 130, Scranton 105, others 110, uncommitted 215. Scranton, in Hartford less than a day before a primary, refused to engage Nixon personally and said his candidacy is his own decision. Nixon in New York said Scranton has a fighting chance but noted a weak image on a recent TV program. Scranton had considered appearing but declined after Eisenhower’s call.
Pauline Breed, 51, of Marion, faces two counts after a two car crash at First Avenue and Twenty ninth Street E. Saturday at 4 50 p m She is charged with failure to control and failure to display a valid license Hasley Wakelin 52 of Des Moines drove the second car
The Central City town council appointed Otis Lee to fill the mayoral vacancy created by Verne Phelps resignation. Phelps and two other officials quit amid a dispute over a new city job arrangement. Lee, from Cedar Rapids, will serve through 1965, while McMurrin of Alburnett looms as a potential multi-role hire.
Dr. Howard S. Greenlee of Coe College is among U.S. educators chosen to meet about 50 Fulbright scholars traveling home. The conference, co sponsored by the University of Chicago and ARC, runs Monday through Friday at Chicago with focus on education American society and the city.
After a series of dam breaks in Montana, flash floods devastated canyons and streams causing many deaths. Agnes Madplume, 72, displayed remarkable courage saving grandchildren as water swirled through Bornwing. Official damage estimates reach into the tens of millions with $16.5 million in property losses east of the continental divide and similarly large figures westward. Federal aid, urged by President Johnson, was promised to disaster areas and farmers facing the growing season.
Rumors that a world summit of communist parties would be held in Moscow this fall circulated in Belgrade on Saturday as officials and residents pondered a possible gathering in the Soviet capital.
Beauvais France AP President de Gaulle, 73, refused raincoat amid steady downpour during a provincial tour northeast of Paris. He greeted raincoated mayor, shook hands with crowds, and joked that sunshine was provided by their hearts.
Elvis T. Lacey, 42, of 203 L avenue NW, held in city jail on a sixth offense drunk driving charge after a Saturday two car crash at Eleventh avenue and Sixth street SE. Hoover L. Coffee, 34, of 501 in avenue NE, was involved. no injuries were reported.
Aretta A. Hinkhouse, president of the supreme chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and widow of Paul M. Hinkhouse, died Friday night at her home in Orange, New Jersey. Her husband, a Lenox, Iowa native and Parsons College graduate, died last December.
The Iowa Welfare Assn Summer Conference meets at the Roosevelt hotel Thursday and Friday with Paul Roe of the American Lutheran Church as keynote. The theme is Platform for Progress in Child Welfare and features five concurrent workshops on foster care, multi problem children, family service agency roles, foster parents panel, and human rights in child welfare. Louis McGuinness of Washington will give the banquet address Thursday evening with Vesta Miller as local chair.
The Linn county traffic toll climbed to 14 with the death of 8 year old Richard Lynn Dowell of Waterloo after a one car crash on Highway 30 two miles west of Cedar Rapids. The boy, a passenger in a car driven by Larry G. Patterson 21 of Waterloo, died at St Luke's hospital after the accident at 1 15 p m Saturday. Patterson escaped injury and four other passengers were thrown clear of the wreckage. The driver's tires blew out while attempting to pass another vehicle. Dowell's mother Madeline Dowell 29 was treated for a broken wrist and released others including Peggy Sue 3 and Kathryn Ann 6 were treated at St Luke's.
Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Gov William Scranton agreed to a CBS two hour discussion on radio and television Sunday night as the two leading Republican presidential hopefuls. Senator Barry Goldwater remained silent on joining the program.
Minnie B Schultz aged 61 widow of W J Schultz of 2047 Park Ave SE Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a brief illness. Born November 1 1884 in Caledonia Minnesota. Services Tuesday at 1 30 p m Turner's conducted by Rev John M Hardy First Christian church burial Cedar Memorial friends may call after 1 p m
Timothy Philip Andersen, Katie Turner, Charles H Zastera and Sadie Fern Burns are listed for services at Turner's on Monday. Rev. James M. Lesher, Rev. Walter Kellison, and Rev. D A Loferski officiate. Cremation committal and burial at Oak Hill and Linwood are noted with specific times and locations.
Izvestia charges Ludwig Erhard used his U.N. visit to push Bonn claims that the Federal Republic represents all of Germany and to meddle in Cyprus and U.N. affairs. The article asserts his remarks imply a desire to apply self determination to absorb East Germany.
John Ostrom age 37 of Linn boulevard SE was charged with failure to yield after a Saturday crash at First avenue and Twenty-ninth street E. His daughter Darlene, 15, suffered a gash above the eye and Daisy Ostrom, 37, sprained her ankle. No serious injuries. The other driver was David Rutgers, 30, of B avenue NE.
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