Weekend Weather Report With City Temperatures And Precipitation
Forecast details high and low readings for several cities with precipitation totals, plus a note of snow flurries and colder conditions moving south. The piece also lists barometric, humidity, wind, and sunrise sunset data, and then lists numerous funeral notices and service details from various towns.
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Bismarck
Minnapolis
Chicago
N.n.orleans
Denver
New York
Miami
Seattle
Alaska Towns Reel After Great Earthquake Damage
A massive quake wrecked Alaska towns from Anchorage to Valdez and Seward. Reports cited deaths and missing across Kodiak and Prince William Sound areas, while Kaguyak and Old Harbor were evacuated or wiped out. Fire, collapsed streets, and shattered utilities marked nightfall as responders searched for survivors and officials planned aftershocks and public safety steps.
Plane Crashes Into Vesuvius In Rainstorm Tragedy
An Italian airliner crashed on Mt Vesuvio in a driving rainstorm Saturday night near Naples, killing 45 including seven Americans. Officials said victims from five countries were among the Easter eve tragedy: 18 from France, 8 from Italy, 6 from Switzerland, an Englishwoman, and Americans. The crew was Italian.
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Naples
Mt. Vesuvius
Alitalia
France
Italy
Switzerland
Military Plane Vanished Over Pacific Flight
A military charter plane with one engine afire vanished Saturday over the Pacific. Nine men were aboard. The four engine DC-4, en route from Wake Island via Honolulu, radioed for ditching instructions before going silent at 5:55 a.m. It carried enough fuel to last until 10:47 a.m.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Wake Island
Honolulu
No Word from G R Folk in Quake Area
No definite word had been received late Saturday night on the safety of former Cedar Rapids natives now living in Anchorage. Airman Barry E. Bell and his wife live near a street that was hardest hit. Bell is the son of Byron and wife, 300 Twenty fourth avenue SW. Mrs Bell is daughter of Mark Lilly, 3205 Twelfth avenue SE. Mrs Roger Huff, daughter of Elizabeth Giblin, 1046 Third avenue SE, works in Anchorage civil service. Her husband is a major at Elmendorf air base. Pfc Stanley L Fye, son of Clifford Fye, 2075 Larry Drive NE, is stationed at Fire Island radar station two miles from Anchorage.
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Ceidar Rapids
Anchorage
Airman
Barry E. Bell
Bell
Byron Bell
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Mark Lilly
Twelfth Avenue
Roger W. Huff
Elizabeth Giblin
Third Avenue
North English Youth Killed In Two-Car Crash
A 20yearold North English resident Gary Michael Van Dee died in a two car collision at 6 15 p m Saturday near a hill crest. Gary L Schultz of North English was injured and transported to a hospital in Iowa City.
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Gary Michael van Dee
Gary L. Schultz
Schultz
Iowa City
British Planes Destroy Yemeni Fort on Aden Frontier
Eight British warplanes under official orders strafed and destroyed a Yemeni fort on the Aden protectorate frontier. A defense ministry spokesman said the squadron acted in retaliation for two Yemeni air attacks on protectorate territory within the last two weeks.
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London
Yemen
Aden Protectorate
Defense Ministry
Protectorate
MacArthur Continues Steady Postoperative Improvement
Washington AP reports General Douglas MacArthur at Walter Reed Army Hospital shows satisfactory progress after major surgery. The statement confirms ongoing recovery with no complications noted as of Saturday.
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Washington (Ap
Douglas MacArthur
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Gazette Want Ads See Record Use as People Advertise More
More residents turn to Gazette want ads than at any previous time, with increased listings across categories. Local readers report growing demand for personal notices, employment offers, and service announcements amid steady newspaper circulation.
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Gazette
Deaths Mrs O E Dennis of Cedar Rapids and Memphis
Mrs O E Dennis widow of Oliver E Dennis died in Memphis Saturday. Born December 31 1875 in New York City she moved from Cedar Rapids to Memphis 15 years ago. Surviving daughter Mrs D M Auten of Memphis. Memorial service Tuesday at 1 30 in Chapel of Memories led by Dr Jackson Burns. Burial Cedar Memorial. Heart Fund contributions suggested.
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Anna C. Dennis
Oliver E. Dennis
Cedar Rapids
Memphis
New York City
D. M. Auten
Jackson Burns
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial
Turner Chapel
Obituaries for Witzigman and Stodola with funeral details
Dr Frederick Carl Witzigman of First Methodist Church Waterloo to be buried at Mt Vernon cemetery after services at 1 PM led by Rev Fred Miller and Rev Herbert Temple. Mollie Stodola to be remembered with a 10 15 AM service at Kuba funeral home and 10 30 AM at St Wenceslaus Church with Msgr Anthony W Chihak. burial at St Johns Rosary follows service.
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Riverside
Clair George Geret
Trinity Methodist Church
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
Sorden - Adams
Lone Tree
Waukon
George Barthell
Martin’s
Marengo
Barbara Ballard
Witzigman
Frederick Carl
Waterloo
Fred Miller
Herbert Temple
Mt. Vernon
Turner’s
Stodola
Mollie
Kuba
St. Wenceslaus
Anthony W. Chihak
St. John’s Rosary
Linn Young G.O.P. drives relief for Alaska victims
Linn County Young Republican Association launches Operation Anchorage a relief drive for distressed Alaskan citizens. An auction a variety show and a bake sale are set for downtown Thursday with bake sale at noon and auction and entertainment at 7 p.m. Proceeds go to Alaska. Call Mrs Frances Palmer at 363-4204 to contribute.
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Linn County Young Republican Assa
Anchorage
Lyle Shook
Alaska
Frances Palmer
Miller Predicts Iowa Population Will Grow
U S Sen Jack Miller argues against Iowa growth limits at the Long Beach Iowa winter picnic citing 50 000 attendance. He says Iowa open living conditions will attract employers and families, with leaders uniting across parties to boost economic growth and create job opportunities for graduates.
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Long Beach
Calif
U. S
Jack Miller
Rla
Iowa
Miller
Iowa Assn
California
Iown
America
Two Cedar Rapids Men Injured After Car Leaves Road
Two Cedar Rapids men were hurt Saturday afternoon when the car left old highway 218 and crashed into a tree near the Draport corner. Melvin Johnson, 45, of 326 Sixth Street NE, was in fairly good condition at St. Luke's Hospital with facial lacerations. Clarence Moore, 46, also of 326 Sixth Street NE, suffered contusions and was released after treatment. Moore was detained in Linn county jail on intoxication charges.
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Cedar Rapids
Draport Corner
Melvin Johnson
Sixth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Clarence Moore
Moore
Linn County
Man Injured in Two Car Crash West of Cedar Rapids
Bertwin Pardon a 40 year old Des Moines man sustained facial and head lacerations in a two car collision on highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids Saturday afternoon. He was treated at St. Luke's hospital and released.
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Bertwin Pardon
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Camp Good Health March 29 64 Dance Party Fund Balance
In memory of Edward Sopousek Milner Jerry Sopousek Libbie So pousek Harry J Michel George Kasper Louise Leibert Letta Rosenberger and others Donations listed include 5.00 service club 5.00 and 2.00. Previous Camp Budget 849.59 Total 921.56. Also notes about Cheyenne western adventure show airing Mon Fri 5 30 after Channel 9 News.
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Washington High
Edward J. Sopousek
Milner
Jerry” Sopousek
Libbie So
Channel 9
Johnson names four more women to high posts
President Johnson unveiled four additional women appointments to top federal posts paying up to 22 500 annually at a ranch news conference. Mary Ingraham Bunting heads the Atomic Energy Commission post, Marguerite Tibbetts to a Foreign Service ambassadorship, Elizabeth May to Export-Import Bank, and Lee Walsh as deputy assistant secretary of state for evaluations. Patricia Harris joins a Puerto Rican statehood commission.
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Johnson City
Texas
Johnson
Atomic Energy Commission
Export-Import Bank
Ranch
Mary Ingraham Bunting
Radcliffe College
Brooklyn
Yale
AEC
Marguerite Jay Tibbets
State Department
Foreign Service
Katharine Elkus White
Red Bank
N.J
Denmark
Miss Tibbets
Maine
Bryn Mawr
Elizabeth S. May
Wheaton College
Norton
Mass
U.S. Treasury Department and Budget Bureau
Patricia R. Harris
Howard University
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Daily Record
C. R. Weather
Richard Valliere
Twentyninth Street
Richard Finley
Fairview Drive
Marion
Ronald Stockman
Devonwood Avenue
St. Luke's
Larry Stewart
Marielle
Eugene A. Richardson
Hiawatha
Sam Travagiakis
Twenty-sixth Street
Richard A. Bennett
Thirtieth Street
Norman G. Hall
White Pine Drive
Vernon W. Yates
Northwood Drive
Louis I. Ginsberg
Thirty-fifth Street
Hugh R. Herreid
Ridgecourt
John T. Ulery
Owen Street
Karl A. Knowles
Nineteenth Street
Delta
Walter Ellis
Delta Christian Church
Reynold’s
Sigourney
Oxford Junction
Mary Elizabeth Conwell
Hayden’s
Sarah Weekes
Beckman’s. Anamosa
D. A. Downing
Goettsch’s. Center Point
William Wheeler
Murdoch
Oelwein — van Lahner
Brant’s. Oelwein
Marion Lenz
Zion Lutheran Church
Hintz
Columbus Junction
Lester Ohlsen
Stacy’s. Keswick
Ernest E. Fisher
Our Lady of Lourdes
Penery
Pow- Decorah
Louise Holloran
First Lutheran Church
Steine’s
Che
Staes
Terrkries
Associated Press
AP ee _dispatches
Fifth Avenue
Government Hill
Seward
Valdez
Standard Oil
Texaco
Kodiak
Adm
R. E. Riera
Alaska Sea Frontier
Kaguyak
Kodiak Island
Old Harbor
Chenega
Prince William
Whittier
Rene Cappon
Anchorage Daily News
William Tobin
Anchorage Daily Times
Cappon
Tobin
Ward Sims
Neau
Denali Theater
University of Washington
Norman Rasmussen
Lik
Idi
Kinsey Memorial
3Rd Ave
Au Pos Gant
5Th Ave
Vesuvius
John E. Lapes
3Rc Ave
G.R. Folk
Yemeni
MacArthur
Jesus
Kuss
Janesa
O. E. Dennis
Linn Young
Turner
John B. Turner & Son
Second Ave. S.E
Ates
Southwest
Far West
C.R
Novak
Murdoch_ funeral Homes
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