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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1963

Page

4

Shaff Plan Attacked In Remap Trial Brief

A federal suit challenges Iowa's Shaff plan for legislative apportionment as unconstitutional. Plaintiffs claim minority control favors counties over population, seek remedies including reinstating 1857 provisions or at large elections. A March 28 hearing before a three judge panel is noted in Des Moines.

Des Moines Iowa Charles Davis Iowa Federation of Labor Aflcio Robert Wilson Cedar Rapids Senate House New York Federal District Court New York City

Speed-Up Plan Aims At Iowa City Special Education Program

University of Iowa studies a faster path to teach special education by offering undergraduate majors in teaching the mentally retarded the physically handicapped and the deaf. The program would use existing courses, enroll over 100 students, and place deaf education students in residence at the Council Bluffs school for the deaf for their final year.

Iowa City University of Iowa Board of Regents Committee SUI College of Liberal Arts School For the Deaf Council Bluffs

Mrs. Orville Timms Dies in Colorado

Mrs. Orville D. Timms born Anna Krouse July 2 1904 Toddville passed away Saturday in Greeley Colorado. Survived by husband Bruce son two grandchildren sister Mrs B L Harriman Cedar Rapids five brothers Arthur Toddville Harold Springville Hubert Central City Carl Cedar Rapids Gerald Krouse LaPorte Colo. Services scheduled in Greeley Wednesday.

Alburnett Orville D. Timms Greeley Colo Anna Krouse Toddville Bruce Denver B. L. Harriman Cedar Rapids Arthur Harold Springville Hubert Central City Carl Gerald Krouse LaPorte

Two Luther Students Rescued After Canoe Capsizes on Upper Iowa

In Decorah Iowa two Luther College sophomores Nelson E Gigstad and Dale Griggs were rescued after their canoe capsized in the icy Upper Iowa river. Earlier a car driven by Oscar Howden 40 of Decorah plunged into the same river and Leona Smock 36 was saved by teens after the vehicle wedged into the water. Howden’s body was not recovered.

Decorah Interstate Power Co Oscar Hovden Hovden Jode Smock LaCrosse Dave Norris Oscar Howden Upper Iowa Miss Smock Steve Lensch Chuck Goltz Gazette Decorah Luther College Nelson E. Gigstad Dale Griggs Leona Smock Twin Bridge Steven Lensch Larry Lensch Eunice Gregory Ron Gastad Howard Barlow Devocah Hospital Howden Luther Iowa River Fifth Avenue Bridge Lester Olson Griggs Gigstad Decorah Hospital Sturgeon Bay Wis Wawatosa

Trucker Keith Koth Hurt When Milk Truck Flips in Fog

Keith Koth, 22, of Postville, escaped with bruises after his milk truck rolled into a ditch seven miles north of Waukon on highway 13. Police report foggy conditions contributed to the crash. Damages to the truck were estimated at 2500 dollars and Koth was treated at Waukon hospital.

Waukon Keith Koth Postville Here Koth Waukon Hospital

Four Arrested In Stolen Car In Iowa City

Police arrested Richard Ryder 22 and three youths from Fairfield in a stolen car in Iowa City about 3 am. The car, stolen in Washington, sped from officers before crashing on Van Buren street. Ryder was joined by his brother James 24 after stealing another vehicle and returning to Iowa City, where he surrendered.

Iowa City Fairfield Washington Washington County Bloomington van Buren van Buren Street Vevera Richard Ryder Ryder James William Haigh Howell Street

Classified is the Market Place of Millions

An advertisement column extols Classified as the supermarket of ads, calling it the market place of millions and praising its reach and variety for sellers and buyers.

Classified

Sales Tax Debate Sparks Lawmaker Quips in Iowa Legislature

In the Iowa House and Senate the week featured heated talk on raising the sales tax from 3 to 7 percent. Rep. Howard Sokol warned that retailers bear the burden as tax revenue flows to Minnesota towns, likening the tax to leukemia. Senate President pro tem joked about a cake surprise for Sen. Coleman on his 40th birthday as Lt. Gov. Mooty congratulated him.

Howard Sokol R-Sibley Jerry I. Gross United Press International Gross Sokol Iowa Minnesota Austin Albert Lea Fairmont Worthington Joseph Coleman Clare Senate William L. Mooty

Eleven Thousand Get Vaccine In Delaware County

Eleven thousand of Delaware county's 18 000 residents received type one Sabin oral vaccine at the high school building Sunday. Type two of the vaccine will be given April 21 and type three on May 26.

Delaware County Manchester

Gazette Classified: Homes For Sale Now

Local classifieds urge readers to buy a home as market interest rises. Classifieds note available listings, price ranges, and contact details for inquiries in the Gazette’s 50 classification section.

Gazette

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