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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

11

Astronaut Carpenter Says He Was No Good As a Kid

NEW YORK AP Malcom Scott Carpenter now 37 and a navy lieutenant commander plans a Saturday orbit attempt. In a Life interview he recalls being a loser with no sense of responsibility as a boy. A near fatal car crash and a turning point after the war made him rethink his path and return to college and the Navy.

New York Malcolm Scott Carpenter U.S Carpenter Life Magazine Boulder Colo Victor Noxon Boulder County Miner and Farmer Noxon Astronaut Navy

Soviets Could Assist World Welfare: Rusk

Secretary of State Rusk told delegates at the U S Mexico interparliamentary conference that Soviet Russia could help world welfare by living at peace in line with the United Nations Charter. He urged a breakthrough on the peace front and reducing the arms race to unleash a revolutionary force for mankind.

Washington Rusk UPI Russia Kennedy U.N U. S U.S

No Gall-Up Planned For Crisis in Laos

Defense department sources said no delay in August release of 145000 reservists and national guardsmen due to the Laos sew crisis. They added no plans to call additional guardsmen or reservists to active duty.

Laos Washington Defense Department

Winthrop Youth, 16, Hurt in Car Crash

INDEPENDENCE Bruce Underwood, 14, of Winthrop was injured early Sunday in an auto accident four miles east of here on highway 20. He was treated for facial lacerations at Peoples Hospital and released. Authorities said the car driven by Daniel Gardner, 18, of rural Rowley, crashed into an embankment after crossing a T intersection. Gardner and another youth, Robert Deaning, 19, of Quasqueton escaped injury. Gardner was charged with failure to stop at the intersection.

Independence Bruce Underwood Winthrop Here Peoples Hospital Daniel Gardner Rowley Gardner Robert Deaning Quasqueton

Castalia Woman Dies After Bull Goring

Mrs. R. HL. Morse, 45, of rural Castalia, died at the hospital from internal injuries after a bull gore incident in the barn yard on May 6. Survivors include her husband and two daughters. Services are being arranged at Schutte's funeral home in Postville.

Postville R. HL. Morse Castalia

Civil Defense Talk Set at Legion Club

State civil defense director Ray Stiles will speak at the Legion club on June 4 at 2 30 p m giving a special civil defense program. The tri county conference including Winneshiek Allamakee and Howard counties is open to the public.

Kennedy to Meet Ivory Coast Leader in May Visit

President Kennedy will host President Houphouet Boigny of Ivory Coast May 22 to 25. The Ivory Coast leads the Conseil de l Entente, a regional bloc with Upper Volta Dahomey and Niger. The U S backs the entente as a potential model for Africa and has funded military and regional projects alongside talks on future aid and communications.

Kennedy Houphouet-Boigny Ivory Coast Conseil de l'Entente Association of Independent African States Africa U.S Entente Association Upper Volta Dahomey Niger

Iowa Young Democrats vote against anti nuclear tests

At the Des Moines state convention Iowa Young Democrats overwhelmingly rejected a resolution calling for an end to U S nuclear tests. The meeting also approved positions on reapportionment liquor by the drink and abolition of capital punishment while electing officers and district representatives. Tom Harkin argued the U S holds more weapons than the Soviet Union, but the anti test measure was defeated amid questions about pausing to let Russia catch up.

Des Moines United States Iowa Resolutions Subcommittee On National Affairs Russia Soviet Union Tom Harkin Iowa State Tsay Aicd Cedar Rapids Jawa Lis Peticies George Drahos Dwight W. Hughes Charles Kriz Louie J. Pochobradsky Dan Z. Prochaska J. L. Prochaska J. M. Zaslera Clay W. Stafford Sanking H.R. Jackson Desuty

Barbara Moore Reported Losing Strength in London

Marathon walker Barbara Moore was described as considerably weaker after six days of hunger strike protesting detention for contempt of court. Dr Michael Ashby at Whittington hospital said she is fragile but safe from forced feeding, amid fears of self harm.

London Barbara Moore Ja Hsinger Michael Ashby Whittington Hospital Moore

Prairie High Elects Vavra for Boys State

Prairie High classroom votes to send Tom Vavra son of Mr and Mrs Arnold C Vavra of Ely to Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge in June sponsored by St Quentin post 5 of the American Legion Ely. Volga Paul Crandall named chief of the volunteer fire department succeeding Wallace old father who moves to Manchester Oliver Follon assistant chief and William Holsman secretary and treasurer.

Tom Vavra Arnold C. Vavra Ely Prairie High Camp Dodge Tom St. Quentin Post American Legion Paul Crandall Fire Department Wallace Old Father Manchester Oliver Follon William Holsman

Burglars Hit Grocery Store at Littleton

INDEPENDENCE One break in and two attempted break ins over the weekend were being investigated Monday by the Buchanan county sheriff s office Ciprarets and eculd cuts of smeat were stolen from the Hans Jacobson procery store in Littleton Entrance was gained by forcing a side sdanr Attempts also were made to break into Hazleton Lumber Co and Sun Ray Lumber Co both in Hazleton Several juveniles from the Evansdale area were being questioned by Deputy Sheriff Ray Motine

Independence Buchanan County Sheriff's Office Hans Jacobson Littleton Hazleton Lumber Co Sun Ray Lumber Co Hazleton Evansdale Ray Motine

Dr Thomas Honored By Medical Society Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa Dr Colin G Thomas of Monticello was elected to life membership in the Iowa Medical Society during the convention opening session. The honor recalls five years of practice and 15 years of society membership.

Des Moines Colin G. Thomas Monticello Towa Lowa Medical Society

Nuclear blast marks 11th U.S. test over Pacific

Washington AP reports the 11th U.S. nuclear test in the atmospheric series occurred Monday near Christmas Island in the Pacific. The Atomic Energy Commission and Defense Department said the 11 shot falls in the intermediate yield range and the device was dropped from an aircraft.

Washington U.S Christmas Island Pacific Atomic Energy Commission Defense Tent

Notice to Bidders Linn County Sealed bids invited May date

Sealed bids will be received by the Linn County Auditor at Cedar Rapids Iowa to supply gasoline diesel oil and lubricants with plans and proposals available from the Linn County Engineer Office. Bids due May 2 and May 24 196? with surety and bond requirements and plan access detailed.

Linn County Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa Lalil Wea T the Board OF Supervisors Ling County John A. Burrill Cepar Rapids Iowatate Highways Commission Board of Supervisors of Peter Akcracken

Spring goods arriving daily and more in Rose's

Classified blurb list of ads including spring goods arrival, carpooling, summer camp, elder care private home, rummage sale, watch and clock repair, life insurance, printing, quilting shop, Bible diploma, hospitalization counseling, sales job offers with pay figures, and various employment needs. Names, locations, and contact numbers appear. many small business and service notices intermixed.

Rosen St. S Tor Yellowstone Frank Nakamura Hillcrest Country Club Mt Vernon Goographical Auxiliary Aichels Nursing Home Happy Nursing Home Mayeth Bethfat Fellowship Sands Printing 3Rd St Rawson Denver I Cote Reserve Life Ray Beriolily Age Inc Aurealous & Sons Joni Axers Aidi Nis Rte EAA Pasker Ryan Ain Lng Sraperie CC Cistam Gazette Jarkel ‘Aca Tea Jawa

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