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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

2

Big Break In Estes Case Told

Investigators reportedly gain a major break in the Billie Sol Estes case as former Estes aides may testify about his finances. A Washington project referenced in cash books remains unidentified. Senator McClellan plans to subpoena Estes for public hearings within a month.

Estes Washington (Ap Billie Sol Estes Rame Senate Investigations Washington Texas Court of Inquiry McClellan Dark Tower Rtexas Teapot Dome Agriculture Department White House Andrew Hatcher Freeman Congressional FBI

Biddle Duke Plans Wedding to Robin Chandler Lynn

Angier Biddle Duke, chief of protocol at the State Department and scion of the Biddle and Duke families, will marry Robin Chandler Lynn soon, according to The Washington Star on Friday.

Washington (Ap The Washington Star Angier Biddle Duke State Department Biddle Duke Robin Chandler Lynn

U S Seeks German View on British Membership in E C M

The U S State Department asked the U S embassy in Bonn for an early read on whether Adenauer's government has altered its stance toward British entry into the European Common Market. Officials said Kennedy aides see press reports of private anti British comments but doubt policy shift. Ambassador Dowling will report on West German posture toward continuing ILU talks with Russia on Berlin and on proposals for a West Berlin supply lines authority. Adenauer warned the talks may be unworkable and questioned whether a Berlin deal could occur at West Germany's expense, a concern US officials say is unfounded.

Washington State Department U.S Bonn Adenauer Kennedy Adenauver Walter Dowling Il.u Russia Berlin West Berlin West Germany

Eastern Iowa Band Festival to Parade in Cedar Rapids

Seventy eight school buses and a small fleet of cars will bring Cedar Rapids and visiting musicians to the sixteenth Eastern Iowa Band Festival Saturday. More than 2400 performers join four bands drum corps and twirlers for a 1 30 pm parade and 7 30 pm grand finale at Kingston stadium with rain plan to move activities to Memorial Coliseum.

Cedar iRapids Eastern Iowa Cedar Rapids Kingston Stadium Memorial Coliseum

Eastern Iowa Band Festival Parade Set for Live Radio

The 1962 Eastern Iowa Band Festival parade will be broadcast on KCRG radio starting at 1 30 p m with emcees Tave Etzel and Margaret Lee from in front of the Paramount Theater. The parade forms on Second Avenue in front of City Hall and follows a west to Third Street W route then south to Third Avenue east to Third Street SE north to Second Avenue and back to the start. The fete introduces a festival visitor award a free week’s vacation to be awarded during the night show with registrations at Kingston Stadium and the winner announced Saturday night.

Iowa KCRG Tave Etze Margaret Lee Paramount Theater Second Avenue City Hall Third Street Third Avenue Jaycees Kingston Stadium J. W. ‘‘Lee’ Grant al Peremsky

Lowans Shift Liquor Stand Says Hultman in Burlington

Atty Gen Evan Hultman said no state wide liquor enforcement probe exists due to few complaints from county and local officials. He spoke during a Republican caravan stop and noted public stance on liquor laws has softened since enactment. He emphasized enforcement follows complaints and state interests. In New York, world trade fair attendees from over seventy nations showcase wares at the sixth annual event at the coliseum.

Burlington Evan Hultman Bor Hultman New York Tpi

Conventioners Push Iowa Insurance Law Change

R. R. Convention Underwriters press for amendments to Iowa insurance laws during a Cedar Rapids meeting held with the Iowa State Assn. of Life Underwriters. Registration nears 500 as two-day sessions unfold at the Roosevelt hotel. State officials report a prior 1957 change. two life salesmen have licenses suspended for unethical practices.

Roosevelt ‘Hotel State Insurance Department Cedar Rapids Iowa Supreme Court Iowa State Assn. of Life Underwriters

Taxes On Elderly Not Severe Says Dillon

Treasury Secretary Dillon told a Senate Finance panel the proposed 20 percent withholding on dividends and interest will not harm elderly citizens. He cited cases where an elderly couple with $2,180 in Social Security, $3,200 in interest, and $5,380 total annual income would owe no tax, hence be exempt from withholding under Kennedy’s tax reform plan.

Washington UPI Treasury Dillon Senate Finance Committee Kennedy House Senate Sen Curtis Rneb Digent Eisenhow Gore D-Tenn Ler Town Supreme Court Halleck R-Ind

Johnson Back Sorry He Ever Left America

David Paul Johnson a 32 year old former Philadelphia serving worker returned to New York with his wife and twin four year old sons after a week in the Soviet Union He called his decision a tragic mistake saying the Soviet Union is evil and that anyone who supported communism should see it firsthand The family appeared exhausted at Idlewild airport and Johnson planned to speak with a State Department representative about resuming life in the United States.

NEW York Philadelphia Sarvng U.S Soviet Union Bittter David Paul Johnson Idlewild Johnson Johnsons State Department Londons

Shooting leads to 11 year old held on murder charge

A Cedar Rapids girl aged 11 bound over to the grand jury on a second degree murder charge after a fatal shooting of her 17 year old boyfriend Billy Furnish. Bond set at 5000 dollars. The incident occurred at the Schoenfeld home on Oklahoma Avenue SW.

Romaine Schoenfeld Billy Furnish Walter H. Schoenfeld Oklahoma Avenue Linn County Grand Jury Jeanette Gorkow Cedar Rapids Friday Romaine E. Schoenfeld Billy L. Furnish Florida Avenue Billy Percy Harris

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