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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1963

Page

2

Regents Keep Policy On Faculty Political Candidacy

Iowa’s three state universities will not change policy governing faculty who run for office. The board decided not to adopt a blanket rule, noting cases vary and presidents ensure faculty fulfill duties. Some urged resigning from appointments before running, others supported flexibility.

Iowa City Iowa State Board of Regents Maurice Crabb Eagle Grove University of Iowa Virgil M Hancher Melvin Wolf Harold Hughes Joseph Rosenfield Des Moines Educational Policy Committee Oberhausen

Ward case progresses as defense and prosecution outline charges

The article notes Christine testifies amid Ward proceedings with mentions of banks Jr and Fairbanks cited by Ward. Prosecutor Mervyn Griffith-Jones details the charges' background from Ward's first meeting to the current hearing.

Ward Fairbanks Mervyn Griffith-Jones

Innocent Plea Exposed in 1958 Miss Keeler Case

In a 1958 case Miss Keeler, then 16, testified that she and Ward were like siblings. Prosecutor Griffith Jones alleged Ward invited multiple men to his residences and urged Miss Keeler toward marriage, with names to be named openly. Ward agreed to plead innocent as spectators reacted loudly.

Keeler Ward Miss Keeler

Cedar Rapids Invites Public Input on Rights Group Creation

About 600 petition signers were invited by Mayor Bob Johnson to share views on forming a Cedar Rapids human rights commission and potential service on it. Signers, presented by the NAACP youth branch, seek a commission under the new home rule law. The MAC will study input. legal analysis of the bill is forthcoming.

Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission Bob Johnson National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Johnson Mayor's Advisory Committee MAC City Legal Department

Fights Mar Music Camp At Iowa U

About a dozen local high school youths harassed visiting music campers at the Iowa University campus. Four attackers identified to juvenile authorities after a Centerville boy was cut. Extra policing followed through a Friday concert finale.

Iowa City SUI Union Crandic Quadrangle City High Centerville

Alfred Sejnoha 67 Swisher Resident Dies After Illness

Alfred Sejnoha 67 lifelong Swisher resident died Friday at home after a long illness He a World War I veteran born April 26 1896 near Shueyville formerly worked for Iowa Railway Co Survived by wife Stella Stanek Sejna orha and brother Wesley of Swisher Services at Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids Sunday at 2 conducted by Rev H J Lee Burial in Andersen Cemetery Friends may call at chapel Saturday afternoon

Swisher Alfred Sejnoha Shueyville Iowa Railway Co Stella Stanek Semoha Wesley Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids H. J. Lee Andersen Cemetery

Kennedy Honored in Cork as Ireland Praises Peace Advocate

President Kennedy is greeted by thousands in Cork where he is made a freeman of the city and receives a ceremonial Irish flag. He urges small nations to pursue equal, mutually beneficial ties with major powers as Ireland leads in world peace efforts through the United Nations.

Dail Patrick Hogan Kennedy Ireland Great Britain Island Republic U.N United Nations U. S Cork Dublin Secret Service Mansion House Sean Casey Casey City of Patrick A. Collins U.S. Congress Andrew Carnegie Matthew Cumming the Ancient Order of Hibernians Edward Q O’ Meagher Condon Woodrow Wilson Archbishop Cushing Boston U.S Mr. Kennedy White House Dave Powers James Rowley Rep Ed Boland D-Mass Msgr Jeremiah O’mahoney St. Edward’s Church Palm Beach Galway N. Y Shamrock Texas Limerick Maine Killarney W. Va Kilkenny Minn Conn Freedom of Cork

Calvert Distillery Ad Promotes 90 Proof American Grain

Distilled from 100 percent American grain Calvert Distillery Company of New York City advertises its 90 proof whiskey, emphasizing purity and domestic sourcing.

Calvert Dist, CO N.Y.C

Berlin party leaders plan visit amid Khrushchev showdown

Berlin party leader Antonin Novotny announced a plan to visit Berlin as Moscow claimed Romanian communist Gheraghe Gheorghiudej left Bucharest for an undetermined destination believed to be Berlin. East German officials staged propaganda to rival Kennedy's visit, drawing a stark contrast between Kennedy's spontaneous West Berlin welcome and Khrushchev's reception.

Antonin Novotny Berlin Moscow Gheraghe Gheorghiudej Bucharest Khrushchev Kennedy

Hopkinton Woman 21 Pleads Guilty to Check Charge

Nancy A. Wilson of Hopkinton admitted false uttering of a $45 bogus check cashed Oct 25 1962 at Killian Co Cedar Rapids. She faced 24 worthless checks totaling $531.85 dated Feb 15 1961 through Oct 29 1962 and received a one year suspended sentence from Judge Donald Barnes.

Nancy A. Wilson Hopkinton Donald Barnes Killian Co Cedar Rapids

Supper Club Operator Pleads Guilty in Federal Liquor Case

John Nemecek operator of Wendy Oaks Country Kitchen north of Springville, Linn County, pled guilty to selling liquor without a federal stamp. Federal Judge Edward J. Manus imposed a 500 dollar fine on the charge arising from a 1961 raid. Maximum penalties include up to 5 000 dollars, two years in prison, or both.

Clarmont John “Jack” Nemecek Linn County Edward J. Manus Cedar Rapids Nemecek Wendy Oaks Country Kitchen Springville Alcohol Tax Unit

Railroad fined in brake inspection case and liquor arrest note

Nemecek was arrested after selling liquor. His trial was set for next week. A consent judgment of 750 dollars was issued against the Rock Island railroad in a federal case alleging three freight trains between Iowa Falls and Cedar Rapids on January 28 operated without required brake inspections.

Rock Island Railroad Iowa Falls Cedar Rapids

U.S and Israel Strike Hawk Missile Pact

The United States and Israel finalized a deal to buy a battalion of Hawk anti aircraft missiles for about 25 million dollars. The agreement was announced on Friday and reflects continued military cooperation between the two nations.

Washington U.S Israel

Service Needs Selling Ad in Want Ad Section

Classified notice seeks saleable service placement in the want ad column eight. Provides concise call to action for buyers and mentions placement in the newspaper’s classified section.

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Harry Hagemann Waverly Kenneth Evans Emerson John C. Oberhausen Dubuque Crabbe Christine Griffith- Jones Devar Supper Club ST. SW First Avenue Vern McClurg SUI Memorial Union Ted Foltz 1St Street Johns-Manville Bill McCool Life Insurance Chrysler America tName Ihler Chrysler Division Chrysler Motors Corporation Handler Motor Co Second Avenue Cedar Rapids, Lowe
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