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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1963
Page
1
Des Moines AP Governor Harold Hughes warned Saturday that enforcing liquor laws strains state police resources, as lawmakers lag on a liquor-by-the-drink bill. He urged swift action, saying current laws are hard to apply and bootlegging remains widespread while other crimes go unchecked.
The IRS regulation on travel and entertainment deductions is less severe than feared, with Caplin stating it balances curbing abuse and preserving legitimate business activity. The 1963 rules leave some questions to agents and rely on case by case judgments. Public hearings will refine the regulation before final adoption.
Delores Ann Schilling, 26, of 214 Twelfth Street NW, escaped with a minor cut and abrasions after falling from a car traveling 35 to 40 mph near North Liberty. Passenger in Ronald A. Hamad’s vehicle, she struck the door handle while lowering a window, toppled out the right side, and was treated at St. Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids for a head cut and abrasions before release following X rays. The incident occurred at 12:45 a.m. on the Highway 218 curve north of North Liberty.
Rep. Cramer released translations of a Cuban document found with wreckage from the Andes crash. The files describe six camps in Brazil attempting to train subversives. funds were wasted, local labor overpaid, farms bought at high prices, and behavior scandals surfaced. Fewer than 50 recruits received no real military training.
A fifth victim of the store blast died Friday night in San Jose California. The deceased is 25 year old Annette Ritter. The blast occurred a week earlier and authorities continue to investigate the incident.
A humorous note argues that some drivers will not surrender their cars even amid calls for disarmament. It playfully questions the feasibility of universal compliance and mocks idealistic expectations.
In Kankakee Illinois Mrs Gordon Hay drew 13 spades while four players held 13 cards of a suit each: 13 clubs by Mrs Lehman 13 diamonds by Mrs Sellers and 13 hearts by Mrs Wagner. The coincidence halted their 32 year running game as excitement spread among the four women and guests.
Jacquelyne Faye Evans, a Negro girl with an A-plus average, becomes the first of her race inducted into the Little Rock high school chapter of the National Honor Society. She carries a 4.077 grade average and is enrolled in accelerated English and algebra courses.
TOPEKA AP The state board of health banned sale of Flubber in Kansas citing numerous dermatitis cases linked to the toy. The product is a soft pliable synthetic rubber that can be bounced or reshaped.
Violence erupted at Witwer Grocer Co. as pickets clashed with Ray Stubbs a Witwer carpenter after he was called a scab. Carl O Connor 25 of 1709 Eleventh avenue SW suffered a head wound requiring four stitches and was hospitalized at Mercy.
Washington reports a possible Kennedy order to deploy warships to prevent exile raids from U S territory against Cuba. Officials say no fleet callout planned yet but steps to deter exiles and protect U S ships are under consideration.
The U S justice department seeks a temporary injunction in Oxford to halt interference with Negroes attempting to register to vote in Greenwood Mississippi. The suit targets city and county officials and seeks release on recognizance for jailed demonstrators.
Bob Murray of Cedar Rapids scored the first hole in one of the 1963 season at Hillcrest Country Club. He used a seven iron on the par three eighth hole 146 yards while playing with Paul Johnstone and George Popelka.
San Diego AP. Marine Drill Sgt Carlton Slay, 33, convicted of 14 counts of mistreating recruits, receives three years confinement at hard labor, reduction to private, forfeiture of pay and a bad conduct discharge. He wept at sentencing, arguing he is a career Marine ready for combat. His case is under review.
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