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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1963

Page

2

Knowles Files Bill to Expand Iowa Comptroller Office

Rep Paul Knowles proposes reorganizing the Iowa comptroller s office into five divisions budget administration purchasing public properties architectural engineering and adds power to transfer staff between departments and create a state wide motor pool data processing could boost savings and allow quarterly allotments Knowles cites efficiencies in other states and potential multi million dollar savings

Des Moines UPI State Comptroller’s Office Iowa House Paul Knowles Davenport Comptroller Knowles Comptroller’s Iowa Marvin Selden, Jr State Personnel Department Public Properties Division Architectural Engineering

Tampered Switch Endangers SP Daylight Near Northridge

The Southern Pacific Daylight train hit a tampered switch near Northridge California and derailed 11 people were injured, three hospitalized, with no serious injuries reported. Police say the switch was deliberately thrown and wiring disconnected. Passengers evacuated to a chemical firm cafe for safety as crews cleared tracks and bus transport replaced the final leg of the journey.

Northridge Calif Frank Iverson San Fernando Valley San Francisco R. W. Lauritzen R. R. Schrobe Chicago Chemical Company Los Angeles

Auto production by firms listed in latest weekly report

Automotive News reports weekly production by manufacturers for the latest period and the 1962-63 year to date, comparing totals with the previous year to show gains or declines across firms in Detroit and beyond.

Detroit Automotive News

Probe of Widow Fund Raises Senate Inquiry Hopes

Washington AP report says Senator Goldwater predicts a senate investigation into why four Cuban airmen’s widows receive 225 dollars every two weeks. He questions whether funds come from wealthy Cubans, the U S government, or another source.

Washington Cuba Sen. Goldwater R-Ariz Senate U.S Goldwater Alex Carlson Miami Springs Carlson

Heath May Get Lord Home Job

The Daily Sketch predicts Edward Heath will replace Lord Home as foreign secretary within a few weeks, making him Britain's chief negotiator in the failed Common Market talks.

London The Daily Sketch Edward Heath Britain Lord Home

Cedar Rapids traffic, street and utility actions recorded

City notes include plans to widen Third Avenue SE between Eighth and Tenth Streets via engineering review. February clerk report shows 2753.23 in fees including 2000 for beer permits. Light and curb work proposed on several streets. Heating gas average 1050 BTUs in February with dairy sanctions met.

Irst Christian Church Third Avenue Eighth Tenth Streets Tenth Street O and Penn Avenues Cedar Rapids

Cuban Guerilla Radio Station Reported in Cuba Escambray

The Pompano Beach Sun Sentinel said an anti Castro organization with more than 170 independent guerrilla units has set up a radio station in the Escambray mountains of Cuba.

Pompano Beach Fla Sun Sentinel Escambray Mountains Cuba

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