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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1961

Page

3

Kennedy presses Khrushchev on Laos neutrality plan

President Kennedy urged Premier Khrushchev to stop arms to pro Communist rebels in Laos and back a neutral, supervised settlement. Ambassador Thompson delivered the message after a four hour Novosibirsk meeting, stressing U.S. readiness to submit aid to a neutral commission.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev U.S Wartorn Laos Boun Oum Laos Llewellyn Thompson Siberian Novosibirsk Thompson Moscow Mr. Kennedy Rusk

Cedar Rapids YMCA Campaign Aims for New Central and Branch Buildings

Cedar Rapids leaders urge support for a $1.565 million three agency drive to replace aging facilities. Don Hines notes 36,000 participants in YWCA programs last year while the old building is a fire trap. Duane Arnold cites 440 percent YMCA membership growth since construction and seeks new Marion and northeast branches.

Don Hines Ywca Board of Trustees YWCA Forbes Oldberg Community House Board Duane Arnold Ymca Board YMCA Central Ymca Alvin Keyes Cedar Rapids Des Moines

Genoa man repeats smuggling sentences with jail term

Ar rigo Locatelli, 54, of Genoa Italy was sentenced to jail for the 55th time on Thursday in a smuggling case. The latest sentence is 45 days.

Genoa Italy Arrigo Locatelli

Sullivan and Paar Agree to Debate Over Guest Star Pay

New York Jack Paar accepted Ed Sullivan's challenge to a televised debate to settle their dispute over guest star payments. Sullivan insisted on no studio audience, while Paar proposed audience voting and a fund for needy actors. The exchange centers on whether stars should be paid 320 dollars on one show and 7,500 on another.

New York Jack Paar Ed Sullivan Paar Sullivan CBS NBC Myron Cohen

Driver abandons car after midnight crash near Blair's Ferry

Cedar Rapids police found an abandoned car on Blair's Ferry road about 2 a.m. with lights on and the key in the ignition. A shotgun and shells were in the back seat. The vehicle, registered to Claude Luck, was towed after police could not reach him at his listed address. Luck later told Marion police he left the car because others in the vehicle had a baby and wanted to find warmth nearby.

Cedar Rapids Blair’s Ferry Center Point Road Claude Luck Tower Trailer Court Highway 150 Marion Luck

Jade block found in northeast China weighs over 100 tons

Peiping radio reported Friday that a jade block estimated at more than 100 tons was discovered in northeast China. The find is described by authorities as a major mineral discovery with potential economic significance.

Tokyo China Peiping Radio

Rate Reduction Benefits Cedar Rapids Stone Plant Makers

The Transportation bureau of the Chamber of Commerce announced a new freight rate cut effective April 10 for carload shipments of stone crushers and stone screening machines from Cedar Rapids to southwestern states. Rates now apply to 20 000 24 000 30 000 and 40 000 pound shipments, with a 40 000 pound Cedar Rapids to Dallas rate dropping from 1.93 to 1.26 dollars per hundred pounds, a 35 percent reduction.

Cedar Rapids Transportation Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Dallas

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette details its establishment and postal status. Subscription rates are listed for weekly, daily, and bundled editions, with annual prices for local and distant readers and carrier service notes. The notice also states association with AP dispatches for local and regional papers.

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