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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1962

Page

4

Million dollar VA hospital expansion planned for Iowa City

U S plan calls for a 1.43 million expansion at the Iowa City VA hospital to add 23 700 square feet of space for research linked to the university. Construction target is fall 1963 with equipment costs to be provided in future budgets. The project includes a new four story wing at the east end and a separate audiology clinic to be added after July 1.

Washington Veterans Hospital Iowa City Veterans Administration House Appropriations W. S. Middleton Department of Medicine and Surgery Middleton J. D. Baker Baker Anel J. Gordon Spendrove Iowa

Tito and Poland Still Linked to Reds-Hick

Sen. Bourke Hickenlooper pressed Kennedy foreign aid policy arguing actions limit aid to non communist nations. He cited Yugoslavia's growing ties with the Kremlin and Tito's statements of alignment with the Soviets, while calling Poland's move under Moscow uncertain and needing concrete proof.

Tito Poland Reds—Hick Washington Sen Bourke Hickenlooper R-la Kennedy Senate Yugoslavia Kremlin Moscow

Know Your Highway Patrolman Smith of District 11 Toledo

James W. Smith is a 36 year old Iowa highway patrolman since September 1949, stationed at Toledo in district 11 for nine years. He and his wife Ann Kunch have a seven year old son James. Smith served 40 months in the navy during World War II and belongs to the American Legion the Masons the Consistory and El Kahir Shrine as well as Iowa Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police associations. His hobbies are hunting and fishing.

James W. Smith Iowa District 11 Toledo Ann Kunch James Smith American Legion The Masons the Consistory el Kahir Shrine

Conroy Man Denies Beer Sale Charge

Conroy tavern operator Floyd G. faced Iowa county district court on charges of selling beer to four minors from Williamsburg. He pled innocent and was released on $500 bail. trial date not yet fixed. Earlier, four Williamsburg youths aged 16 and 15 plus two older men were fined $100 for purchasing beer while minors. Judge James Gaffney revoked their drivers licenses and issued warnings. Separate report notes four Iowa county boys caught stealing gasoline in the Marengo area.

Iowa County District Court Williamsburg Justice of the Peace Court Gerald Dietz Charles Cheney James Gaffney Iowa County Marengo

Nab Five for Vandalism at Echo Valley

Sheriff Fred House and Parks Supervisor Don Blaschke report five teens admitted vandalizing Echo Valley state park. They burned a latrine and damaged another in the lower picnic area. older youths tipped off by the juveniles ripped doors from stone latrines at the shelter. State officials promise repairs and round the clock patrols.

Gazette West Union Fred House Don Blaschke Echo Valley State Park Sheriff House George Scott West Union State Conservation Commission A. J. Darnall Sheriff's Blaschke Fayette County

Postmaster at Vinton Resigns to Enter Private Business

Jack E. Siegel acting postmaster at Vinton for 18 months announced Thursday his resignation to pursue private business. He will stay in office until a successor is appointed. An examination for the post will be held Tuesday in Cedar Rapids.

Vinton Jack E. Siegel Siegel Cedar Rapids

Director Named For Iowa New Training Setup

DES MOINES AP Harold Norris of Emporia Kansas will head Iowa's program under the manpower development and training act. Norris has taught in Kansas high schools and served as vocational training coordinator and as a refrigeration mechanic supervisor. He starts his duties July 1.

Des Moines Harold Norris Emporia Kan Ilowa State Board ‘of Public Instruction Norris Kansas

First Class Iowa Aims July Start for Training Program

Iowa officials expect the first class to begin July 1 in Des Moines under the federal manpower development and training act signed by President Kennedy. Plans cover other classes statewide as federal funding becomes known, with up to 1500 Iowans eligible. The program, overseen by the state department of public instruction, aims to ease unemployment through training and retraining.

Iowa Des Moines Kennedy State Department of Public Instruction Boyd Graever

Wringer Accident Injures Woman in Hayesville Area

Julia Jones of south of Hayesville suffered severe hand injuries when it was caught in a washing machine wringer. She is reported patient at Keokuke County Hospital.

Sigourney Julia Jones Hayesville Keokuke County Hospital

Miller Services at Hopkinton Saturday

Vincent R. Danny Miller died Thursday at University Hospitals in Iowa City after being struck by a car last October. He had lived in a Manchester nursing home and suffered a stroke two weeks ago. Surviving are son Donald of Monticello and two daughters Dorothy and Mrs Frank Harris of Hopkinton. Services are Saturday at 2 in Goettsch chapel.

Hopkinton Vincent R Danny” Miller University Hospitals Iowa City Miller Manchester Donald

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