Weather and notices from a mid century daily record
A long weather section lists highs and lows for multiple cities including Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver New York Duluth Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle and others with rainfall totals and barometer readings. It also covers forecast details for Friday to Sunday with temperatures and chances of showers and thunderstorms and notes on sunrise and sunset. The page then lists birth notices from several families in Olin Coggan Marion and nearby towns with names and locations, followed by short obituaries and service details for local residents.
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Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Omaha
L. Angeles
Phoenix
Seattle
Municipal Court Notices of Fines and Sentences
Police division cases list multiple individuals with fines and costs for speeding excessive noise disobeying stop signs and failing to control a vehicle. Sentences include suspended terms for drunkenness and ten day jail terms for multiple offenses. Services for Alburnett and Toledo are noted with memorial details.
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Nancy Mitchell
B Avenue NW
Stanford Jessie
Coggan
George Willis
Elmhurst Drive
Keith Wyman
Ely
Paul Peterson
Wisconsin Street
Jewell Helmick
Adel Street
William Moss
Forty-second Street
Jerome Fleming
A Avenue
Kenneth Deklotz
Newhall
Fach
Anna Walton
Twenty-fourth Street
James Schmuecker
Watkins
Robert Luger
Blairs Ferry Road
Wayne Stull
Eighth Avenue
Leonard Dusil
Norway
William Wermer
Ralph Timmerman
First Avenue
Robert Kubite
Third Street
Two Youths Held After Rural Des Moines Robberies
Two youths James Downs 18 and Raymond Pepel 20 were arrested near a Des Moines sewage disposal plant after being identified by four terrorized residents. Police recovered stolen items from their car and linked them to two farmstead robberies near Levy southeast of Des Moines. Victims Mary Fisher 78 Effie Franklin 69 and George Becker reported gunpoint break ins and thefts including an electric clock a shotgun a suitcase and about $6 in cash.
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Des Moines
UPI
James Downs
Raymond Pepel
R. W. Oglevie
Downs
Pepel
Mary Fisher
Effie Franklin
Levy
George Becker
Downs and
Mrs. Fisher
Becker
Contempt Ruling Tossed On Folk Singer Pete Seeger
A federal appeals court in New York overturned the 1961 contempt conviction of folk singer Pete Seeger for refusing to answer if he had been a communist. The three judge panel vacated the one year prison term and dismissed the contempt indictment. Seeger, known for activism and songs linked to communist events, had argued he never refused to sing for any organization.
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New York
Contempt of Congress
Pete Seeger
U.S. Court of Appeals
Seeger
House
American Activities Committee
Federal District Court
Murphy
Scroll Missing Then Returned at Ann Arbor Museum
University of Michigan art museum reported the return of a 400-year-old Chinese scroll that vanished on February 27. Officials said the artifact, valued at 2500 dollars, reappeared as mysteriously as it disappeared.
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Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Art Museum
Community Welfare Foundation allocates funds to Cedar Rapids groups
The Community Welfare Foundation voted 700 in total contributions this year with half going to the Cedar Rapids Art Association and Mt. Mercy College. Officers were re-elected and carry-over directors named as part of the annual meeting, detailing past recipients and the foundation’s 1949 origin.
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Cedar Rapids Art Assn
Mt. Mercy College
Community Welfare Foundation
Children’s Home
Home For Aged Women
Ellis Branch Ymca
Council of Social Planning For
Community House
Ywca, Symphony Orchestra Assn
Coe College
Linn County Humane Society
Youth Building Campaign
Estes Scandal Continues Amid Broad Political Clash
The article reports competing reactions to the Estes affair with Yarborough citing partial, case by case investigations. Texas AG Wilson asserts state probes preceded federal actions and criticizes Kennedy’s broad claims while Miller demands Freeman take leave amid congressional scrutiny of Estes' dealings with government officials.
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Republican National
William Miller
Kennedy
Estes
Miller
Texas Attorney General’s
Texas
Freeman
Will Wilson
Wilson
State Attorney General's Department
Boy Scratched Bitten by Two Battling Cats
Cedar Rapids boy James Woodford, age ten, was scratched and bitten when he tried to break up a cat fight in his bedroom. The neighbor's cat entered through a broken window, was captured, and locked at the city pound for observation.
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Cedar Rapids
James Woodford
A. D. Woodford
Forty-first Street
Wapello Man aboard Plane Crash in Africa
T/Sgt. Jack S. Hake 33 of Wapello Iowa was identified as aboard the C130 Hercules which crashed near Nairobi Kenya. Officials said 13 crew and passengers were missing but scene dispatches said all were killed. Hake a married father of three was the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Hake of Wapello.
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Eureux
France
Jack S. Hake
Wapello
Nairobi
Kenya
322Nd Air Division
Hake
Ed Hake
Marines Mum on Job in Thailand
U S Marines briefing in Bangkok before landing for a new assignment. Private comments show guarded silence and a captain deflects about any specific duties. The exchange underscores secrecy surrounding the mission.
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Thailand
Three C R Persons File Bankruptcy Petitions
Three new bankruptcies were on file Friday in Cedar Rapids federal court. Stanley R. Schloeman lists $1,519.77 in debts and $200 in assets, half exempt. Walter J. Burke and his wife Donna Mae Burke filed identical petitions with $9,572.91 in debts and $400 in assets, all exempt.
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Cedar Rapids Federal Court
Stanley R. Schloeman
Sixth Street
Walter J. Burke
Seventh Street
Y Truckstop
Manchester
Donna Mae
Parade Telecast Details on KCRG TV 9
Eastern Iowa Ro deo Parade coverage set for Saturday at 9 p.m. Marshal Jim Deputy Slim and Cactus Lee are named figures in the telecast to be aired on KCRG TV 9.
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Iowa
Marshal Jim
Deputy Slim
Cactus Lee
Kcrg TV
Stalin Foretold a Second War in 15 or 20 Years
Milo Djilas, ex Yugoslav vice president, cites Conversations with Stalin to claim Stalin predicted another war 15 to 20 years after 1945 and outlined how postwar Germany would be divided and Greece’s fate. The Belgrade court imprisoned Djilas for disclosing state secrets. He recalls meetings in 1944 1945 and 1948 in Moscow and quotes Stalin on the West’s hold over Western Germany and the need to stop the Greek communist uprising.
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New York
Milovan Djilas
Joseph Stalin
Europe
Djilas
Yugoslavia
Stalin
Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc
Belgrade
Dijilas
Dailas
Moscow
Dulas
Germany
U. S
Britain
Japan
Chiang Kai-shek
Greece
Bulgaria by the Bulgarian collective farmers
A tense debate unfolds as Thailand is urged to exit while others claim expulsion is inevitable. The crowd of collective farmers mostly seems puzzled by the speaker’s warning.
Marines Dig In Near Laos border to deter aggression
U S Marines dug in about 30 miles from the Laotian border in a forceful show of strength to deter communist moves against Thailand from embattled Laos. The buildup aims for 5 000 men with 1 800 Marines landing in Bangkok and ferried to northeast Thailand. An airlift continues as 500 more troops depart Hawaii for Thailand.
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Thailand
Laos
U.S
Bangkok
Hawaii
27Th Infantry Regiment
Hoffa and Baron Dispute Ends With Fist Fight at Union Office
Hoffa was fingerprinted and released on a $500 bond after a confrontation at the union executive offices. Baron, a ten year member of the teamsters, said Hoffa attacked him during a negotiating session over a labor movement dispute, punching, knocking him down, and shoving him over a chair as several people restrained Hoffa.
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Baron
Hoffa
The
Teamsters
Fugitive Muhlig Nabbed by FBI in Chicago Amid Gang Plot
FBI agents captured Paul Muhlig, teen escapee from a Chicago custody hold, after a kidnapping spree that included William Triplett and Michael Huntington. He surrendered in an apartment with rifles and ammo. the guns did not belong to him. The trio had escaped a county jail holding area for witnesses and later split up in Cincinnati and Dayton.
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FBI
Chicago
UPI
Paul Muhlig
William Triplett
Friday
Muhlig
Triplett
Michael Huntington
Illinois
Cincinnati
Huntington
Dayton
Escape suspect details emerge after Chicago return
The fugitive re turned to Chicago by bus Thursday night. Ohio authorities found one of the getaway cars near Dayton Thursday night. It belonged to Everett Irle, a Kankakee salesman who was kidnapped during the escape.
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Chicago
Ohio
Dayton
Everett Irle
Kankakee
Deaths Frances Viola Howard of Cedar Rapids dies at 55
Frances Viola Howard 55 of 1110 Eighth Street SE Cedar Rapids widow of John Howard died early Friday after a long illness born February 14 1907 in Vinton Survived by two daughters Mrs Delbert Hakes and Mrs Robert Streeter two sons Richard Allen James Andrew and stepson John W all Cedar Rapids two sisters Mrs Arthur Graves Gladys Odland a brother Chester Wenner and 13 grandchildren Services at Beatty Bearle chapel Monday at 1 30 by Rev Edward L Beall burial Cedar Memorial friends may call after 4 p m Saturday
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Frances Viola Howard
Eighth Street
John Howard
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Delbert Hakes
Robert E. Streeter
Route One
Richard Allen
James Andrew
John W
Arthur Graves
Des Moines
Gladys Odland
Chester Wenner
Beatty-Bearle Chapel
Edward L. Beall
Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial
Death of Blanche Cook Slaughter Cedar Rapids Resident
Blanche Cook Slaughter born December 17 1900 at Belle Plaine wife of Leo L Slaughter died Friday after a long illness. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Earl J Caywood and a son Jack both Cedar Rapids residents two grand children three brothers C B and Harry Demory Cedar Rapids Theodore Demory Inglewood Colorado. Services at Turner chapel 10 30 Monday conducted by Rev Mary White Bethany Congregational church burial Linwood Friends may call at the chapel.
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Blanche Cook Slaughter
Leo L. Slaughter
Daniels Street
Cedar Rapids
Belle Plaine
Littleton Cole
Earl J. Caywood
Jack
E. N. Martin
W. J. Wenke
Hollywood
Fla
C. B
Harry Demory
Theodore Demory
Inglewood
Colo
Turner Chapel
Mary White
Bethany Congregational Church
Linwood
Local man Ernest Henery 73 dies after brief illness
Ernest Henery 73 of 517 Seventh Street SE died Friday after a brief illness. Born April 2, 1889 near Oskaloosa he moved to Cedar Rapids in 1915 and worked for the Railway Mail Service. He was secretary of First Christian church 1946 to 1951. Surviving sister Mrs. William J. Barron Cedar Rapids and brother Russell Erie. Services Monday 10:30 am Barra-Hesser chapel Rev. Jack Oliver. Burial Forest Cemetery Oska loosa. Friends may call after 2 pm Sunday. Contributions to First Christian church memorial fund welcome.
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Ernest Henery
Seventh Street
Oskaloosa
Cedar Rapids
First Christian Church
William J. Barron
Russell
Erie
Barra-Hesser
Jack Oliver
Burial Forest
Obituaries and funeral notices in local services
Ruth Elizabeth Beatty Bearle and Essie Chap e of Memories services held at 1 30 Saturday conducted by Rev Hubert Sunderman and Rev Richard Kauppinen respectively. Turner chapel in charge. Jess H Lester service at 3 Saturday by Dr Arthur Schuldt. Burial Cedar Memorial Oak Hill Freeman and other belongings noted in the notices.
Spies in Sky May Obviate Old Systems
President Kennedy discussed southern missile warning needs as the Midas satellite system races toward operational status. He suggested southern BMEWS may be unnecessary if space sensors prove effective, though political and geographic hurdles could complicate such a site.
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Washington
U.S
Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Russia
Arctic
U. S
South America
Midas
California
Bus Brings 12 Freedom Riders to Southern Town
A Friday arrival brought 12 Louisiana Negroes aboard a one way ticketed by the Citizens Council. The group traveled as part of the civil rights protest campaign.
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New York
Citizens Council
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William Oatis
Lewellen
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Town and Country
Frances Howard
Leo Slaughter
Services
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Khrushchev
Assembly of God
Oakland Rd
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God
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Fred R. Gottwald
Turner's
John B. Turner & Son
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