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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1963
Page
6
The editorial argues Iowa lawmakers cannot craft a sound tax structure in the limited session time. It urges hiring professional analysis before final passage to avoid rushed, ill advised changes and suggests delaying or funding expert review to improve the tax system.
The Indian parliament debates whether English should remain the official language, amid calls from pro Hindi factions and a broader view of language as a tool for international communication. The piece notes contrasting language policies in China and offers cautious optimism about English aiding peaceful global exchange.
The piece argues that placing 400 million copper fibers in orbit risks space environment change and urges international consultation. Proponents say harm is negligible, but past tests show unpredicted outcomes. It stresses global responsibility and cooperation to avoid unilateral space actions.
Haiti faces rapid population growth, widespread poverty, and weak governance. Experts warn that even with aid, economic and educational gains may take decades, while political stability remains elusive and risks of upheaval persist. A malaria program and a military mission exist, but lasting relief requires a durable, reforming government and long-term commitment.
In a revealing two hour interview Richard Nixon declares he will not seek office now or in the future. He explains moving to New York was for private and legal reasons, not political, and says he will lead in ideas rather than elective politics while remaining active in public affairs. He rules out 1964 1966 1968 and 1972 candidacies.
Donald S. Zook of 3240 Soutter Avenue SE praises Barry Goldwater’s stance as essential to keeping America free. He argues Republicans, led by Goldwater, will resist Soviet aggression and determine victory or defeat in war, shaping the nation into the land of the free and the home of the brave.
Precautions emphasize studying the maker instruction book and learning emergency controls. Remove stones and objects from the lawn and stay clear of the machine when starting. Keep bystanders away, maintain proper footing, and disconnect spark plug before hands on repairs. The ASA and Outdoor Power Equipment Institute certify safe mower designs.
A Woodmen of the World Magazine quip recounts a cannibal who seeks help. After a half hour, the psychiatrist declares the problem: the cannibal is fed up with people.
This Day item recalls Henry Denecke being named full time conductor and artistic director of Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra and Northwest Sinfonietta. Marvin Levy named Coe College PE instructor and track football coaching staff. Other items include election of Lester Keller, awards by local groups, bank leadership changes, flag day poster contest winners, and a Photoplay magazine prize for a letter on motion pictures.
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