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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1963
Page
5
Cedar Rapids confines most supply to wells with river water used as needed. The 1962 water department outlay was 1.85 million, with 1.91 million income including sewage rentals. City seeks applicants for police fire civil service exams and a Sanitarian I position.
City Briefs cover a mid month School Board meeting at the board of education building 346 Second avenue SW Mon day at 7 30 p m. Items include a retirement party for staff and notices of community events at local churches and clubs. The list also notes YMCA NAACP and Tyler PTA activities with times venues and sponsors.
Five division leaders were announced Saturday for the YMCA membership campaign set to start March 29. They are John Carpenter John Callender Doug West John Stark and Lee Winterberg. The group will meet Fletcher Monday at noon at the Y to plan the one week drive focused on promoting the Health club facilities and overall fitness as renovations near completion.
The Mouseketeers perform a Mickey Mouse segment in a Sheriff Steve program on Monday at 5 p.m. on TV 9. The lightweight children’s feature centers on playful misadventure and classic cartoon humor.
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce board reviewed a brainstormed list of 27 major objectives. No immediate actions were taken beyond referral to committees as existing projects already align with many items.
STOCKHOLM AP The government asks parliament to raise liquor prices by 15 percent to curb excess drinking. A state monopoly strike, now in its third week, has nearly halted supplies as foremen demand longer holidays. Parliament delays action, with prices set to rise about 30 cents to 2.25 dollars per pint.
MEMPHIS AP An attorney defending a man who admitted operating a moonshine still asked the court to delay sentencing so the man could plant his corn He has eight children and this is how he earns his living now that his still has been raided U S District Judge Bailey Brown agreed.
The John Birch Society opened its first regional headquarters in San Marino California a one story peach colored brick building. Regional governor John Rousselot former Republican Congressman said the group aims to ensure the Constitution is respected.
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