Weather and temperature readings across cities with weekend forecast
Saturday temperatures ranged from the 60s to 90s with Bismarck at 78, Chicago 74, Denver 95, New York 67, Omaha 70, Los Angeles 80, Phoenix 106, Seattle 68, and Miami 77. The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies Sunday with scattered showers and storms, partly cloudy Sunday night and Monday, with warmer highs in the 70s.
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Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N.orleans
Denver
New York
D.moines
Omaha
L.angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Deaths and Notices From Cedar Rapids Area Obituaries
Edyth Ross of Second Avenue SE dies after long illness at hospital. Born April 7, 1900, in Coggan, she worked for Penick and Ford and later Haegg Coal Co. She belonged to Eastern Star White Shrine and American Legion auxiliary. Surviving siblings listed. Funeral plans pending with Brady Mortuary. Stanhope and various notices follow of June 14 to June 15 include births and services in multiple towns with names and church details.
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Edyth Ross
Second Avenue SE
Thomas C. Ross
Cedar Rapids
Coggan
Penick and Ford
Haegg Coal Co
Order of Eastern Star
White Shrine
American Legion Auxiliary
Ward C. Horton
Ward C. Horton, Mr. Vernon, and F. C. Horton
Sun City
Calif
H. B. Commerford
Waverly
Cecil Wilson
Iowa City
Harry Swanson
Boynton Beach
Fla
Brady Mortuary
Navy Veteran Herbert Perkins dies in Iowa City
Herbert W. Perkins, 50, of 1300 Oakland Road NE, died early Saturday at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City after a long illness. A Stearns Kentucky native born December 2, 1912, he was a 30 year Navy veteran who later worked for Pinkerton. He is survived by his wife Rose Shadato, married November 15, 1957. Memorial services will be held Tuesday at Kuba's at 2 with burial at Cedar Memorial. Military honors will be provided by Hanford Post of the American Legion.
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Herbert W
Jack’’ Perkins
Oakland Road
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Stearns
U.S. Navy
Naval Reserve Training Center
Cedar Rapids
Pinkerton Agency
Rose Shada
Hanford Post
American Legion
Kuba’s
D. A. Loferski
Cedar Memorial
Mary O'Connor obituary service at St Joseph's church
A funeral notice lists services for Mary Francis O'Connor at St Joseph's church Marion at 9 a.m. Monday. Burial will follow in Woodlawn cemetery Oelwein. Rosary was recited this morning at 8 in Monahan Stewart funeral home.
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Strawberry Point
Fllsworth Carnicle
Midlothian
St. Mary’s Church
Gill’s
Calmar
Louise Orke
Calmar Lutheran Church
Church Cemetery
French Funeral Home
Ryan
Gerald Graybill
Shelly Funeral Home
Manchester
Silver Creek Cemetery
O'Connor
Mary Francis
St. Joseph's Church
Marion
Woodlawn
Oelwein
Monahan-Stewart
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established In 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces its founding in 1883 by The Gazette Company with Saturday and Sunday editions in Rapids, Iowa. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail services including night and afternoon editions. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
Schultz-Weichman Reunion Set for Sunday in Park
NEWHALL residents plan the Schultz and Weichman reunion Sunday at 1 p.m. in the park, inviting former members to attend.
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Newhall
Schultz and Weichman
Cambridge Unrest Amid National Guard Curfew
Gloria Richardson leads Cambridge residents and officials in a tense stance as the 10 p.m. curfew remains enforced by the national guard. Negro demonstrators vow to march again once guard presence ends while locals urge restraint and responsibility from both sides. A store owner guards stock, while a white teacher cites progress and calls for more time to achieve peaceful change.
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National Guard
Gloria Richardson
Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee
Cambridge
City Hall
Calvin Mowbray
Kennedy civil rights plan faces Senate GOP doubts
Washington AP says administration leaders seek bipartisan civil rights measures but Senate Republicans doubt any bill can end race disorders without improving the Negro's economic lot. Kennedy plans to send a package to Congress next week with hopes of broad support, while Southern filibusters loom and cloture requires two thirds. Senator Hickenlooper criticizes giving the attorney general power to initiate integration suits as unwarranted authority.
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Washington
Senate Republican
Kennedy
Congress
White House
Senate
Sen. Hickenlooper
R-Ia
East German border hassles slow Berlin holiday travel
East German authorities disrupted travel for thousands of Berlin vacationers on a long weekend posting a new border crossing limited to air passengers and delaying West German drivers for hours. West Berliners faced refusal at road points while travel agents with a Vienna air service invitation were allowed through. A Western Allies spokesman urged easing travel and noted airport access would continue pending clarification.
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Berlin
Schoenefeld
Vienna
West Germany
Riot erupts after funeral home march in Jackson heat
A special orderly procession from the funeral home to Capitol Street in Jackson ends in a riot as crowds of mourners chant for freedom. Police deploy six officers, barricades rise, sirens howl while bottles fly and marchers demand justice.
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Capitol Street
Jackson
J. L. Ray
Reporter Forced To Quit Poland Within 48 Hours
Laura Pilarski, a former Milwaukee Journal reporter, says she was expelled from Poland with 48 hours notice on orders of the communist government. She received no official explanation and faced fines if she did not leave, after visa renewal was denied.
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Milwaukee (Ap
Laura Pilarski
Milwaukee Journal
Poland
Miss Pilarski
Milwaukee Sentinel
Zurich
Switzerland
The
Journal
Warsaw
Nationwide unrest and space programs loom in 1960s reports
Reports describe police action as crowds clash in a turbulent city scene with tear gas fears, arrests, and officials urging calm. Separate defense coverage discusses space surveillance plans, the Zeus concept, Saint project, and the X-20 Dynasoar as potential manned orbital systems linked to Gemini procedures.
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Army
Defense Department
Defense
McNamara
Boeing Co
Seattle
Houston Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Boeing
Air Force
NASA
Gemini
Youth Cut Foot in Lawn Mower Accident
James Ward fourteen son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Ward of 929 L street SW suffered a severe laceration to his right foot when his foot became caught in a lawn mower at his home around 6 p m Saturday. He was taken to Mercy Hospital and admitted to intensive care after surgery his condition was listed as good Saturday night.
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James Ward
Wesley Ward
L Street
Mercy Hospital
Hundreds of Truckers Falter in Western Iowa Check
In western Iowa federal and state inspectors conducted a around the clock trucking check near Carson on highway 92. Over 2 000 trucks were examined with about 400 violations found in four days chiefly for improper registration reciprocity licenses and permits and for unsafe or overloaded equipment. Officials expect the effort to end Saturday and note some truckers evaded the checkpoint.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Carson
Highway
Pottawattamie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa Highway Patrol
The
Highway Commission
A. H. Henningsen
Ames
Henningsen
Guard Homes of Muslim Jurors
In Los Angeles police guarded the homes of jurors who convicted 11 Black Muslims of assault charges. Officers reported veiled intimidation attempts but no overt threats. Jurors, all white, deliberated after a violent clash with police last year, convicting 11 Muslims, acquitting two, and deadlocking on one. Donna Huber said race or religion did not enter their deliberations.
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Los Angeles
Donna Huber
Huber
Man Injured in Crash Involving Gas Transport
Howard A. Hilton Jr., 21, of 1548 Seventh Ave SE, sustained cuts to his leg arm and forehead in a collision at First Street NE and A Avenue with a gas transport driven by Daniel H. Shannon of Coralville. Hilton received treatment at Mercy hospital and was held for observation. Police charged Hilton with failure to yield.
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Howard A. Hilton, Jr
Seventh Avenue
A Avenue
First Street
Hilton
Daniel H. Shannon
Coralville
Mercy Hospital
Teens Injured in Queens Park Attack by Mixed-Gang
Six white teens were wounded at Forest Park golf course in Queens when a mixed racial gang struck with baseball bats bottles and a radio aerials. One youth remained in critical condition as about 15 attackers fled the scene.
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New York
Forest Park
Queens
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