Everest West Ridge Climb Ends With Safe Return
The team scaled Everest's west ridge and reached the summit, with Bishop Jerstad and Unsoeld later descending. Bowen, Dyhrenfurth, and sherpa Dorje aided in the perilous return, while oxygen shortages and a bivouac in darkness marked the grueling ascent and rescue effort.
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Soeld
Everest
West Ridge
Tibet
Bishop
Camp Six
Jerstad
Dyhrenfurth
Hornbein
Unsoeld
Lafler Newborn in El Monte as Tank Rupture Reported
In El Monte California Mr and Mrs LaVerne Lafler welcomed a son born May 21 The Laflers live at 251 Miller avenue SW Also a gasoline tank ruptured on Eighth avenue between Thirteenth and Fifteenth streets SW Friday at 12 17 PM after flushing gasoline from the street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Monte
Calif
LaVerne Lafler
Mr. Lafler
Arthur Lafler
Miller Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Thirteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Anamosa Escapee Nabbed at Clinton
Earl Harris 26 of Clinton, an escaped prisoner from Anamosa reformatory, was recaptured in Clinton Friday night. He earlier walked away from a reformatory farm work detail last Tuesday and was sentenced in Clinton in 1959 to ten years for breaking and entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Earl Harris
Anamosa
Harris
Montreal psychologist urges nurturing toddler curiosity
A Montreal psychologist advises letting toddlers explore. he warns that overly dampening curiosity in preschool years could lead to later school dropout risk. The guidance stresses supportive parenting to foster learning motivation and problem solving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Obituary Notices from Iowa and Nearby Towns
Obituaries list multiple individuals with ages and service details. Dundee Larry M Guenther 15 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Guenther services Monday 1 30 St Johns Lutheran Elkader Arthur Huckstadt 65 services Sunday 1 30 Zion Lutheran Clayton Center Catherine Bailey 82 of Marshalltown services Tuesday 10 30 St Marys church Rosary Monday 7 30 McGovern Dwyer J Dale Hartley 51 of Yucca Valley Calif services Monday 2 Beck iman s Downey Elmer Thomas 61 services Monday 2 Downey Baptist church Barker s in West Branch Elizabeth Rogers 91 Reed s West Union Ruth Van Brocklin 26 Burnham and Wood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Larry M. Guenther
Robert Guenther
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Downey
Elmer Thomas
Downey Baptist Church
Barker’s
West Branch
Waucoma
Elizabeth Rogers
Reed’s. West Union
Ruth van Brocklin
Burnham and
Wood
Deaths Geraldine Buckner Cedar Rapids Native
Geraldine May Buckner a lifelong Cedar Rapids resident and former Souvenir Pen employee died Saturday. Born July 29 1910 in Cedar Rapids she is survived by sons David of Cedar Rapids and Steve of New York and two grandchildren. Services at Turner Chapel 10 30 Monday burial Linwood. Friends may call after 1 p m Sunday at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine May Buckner
Sixth Street Road
Cedar Rapids
Souvenir Pen and Pencil Co
David Buckner
Steve Buckner
New York
Turner Chapel
Linwood
Graveside rites held for Wallace M Nelson in Cedar Memorial
Graveside services were held Saturday in Cedar Memorial cemetery for Wallace Murray Nelson former Cedar Rapids resident who died Monday at Villisca. He is survived by his wife a son Merlin of Coeur d Alene Idaho and four daughters Mrs Harold Cope Cedar Rapids Mrs Morris Gater Creston Mrs Walter Cope Floris and Mrs James Elliott Arlington Heights Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Wallace Murray Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Villisca
Murray
Merlin
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Harold Cope
Morris Gater
Creston
Walter Cope
Floris
James Elliott
Arlington Heights, III
Four Year Terms Proposed for Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington AP reports Chairman Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee proposed on Saturday that all members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff be appointed for four-year terms. The proposal aims to align military leadership tenure with standard congressional terms and ensure continuity in strategic planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dundee Boy Dies in Tractor Accident
Larry Guenther 15 of near Dundee was killed when a tractor overturned in a farm yard while driven by Michael Decker 15. Decker received minor injuries and was treated in Manchester. Funeral services for Guenther are Monday at 1 30 pm at St John s Lutheran Dundee with burial at Shelly funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Larry Guenther
Robert Guenther
Michael Decker
Gerald Decker
Decker
Manchester
Duane Gearhart
Guenther
Shelly Funeral Home
More Damage To Windshields In Local Dealerships
Two more used car lots report damaged windshields raising total to 192 since Monday. Swab Motor Co. cites 12 windshields broken likely by a pellet gun at 3237 First avenue SE. Kadlee Brothers notes two windshields broken at the rear of its lot on Sixteenth avenue SW. Three car owners report broken windshields on their vehicles from BBs pellets or rocks. A railroad car snow plow on tracks north of Wilson avenue SW also had windows shattered in the past three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swab Motor Co
First Avenue SE
Kadlee Brothers
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids and
Iowa City Railway Co
Wilson Avenue
Sugar Market Seen Stabilizing As Supplies Grow
Agriculture Undersecretary Charles Murphy warned Friday that the speculative bubble in sugar will burst under abundant supplies. He cited large new commitments from foreign countries and said U.S. sugar on hand or promised for 1963 exceeds last year's consumption by 500000 tons. He urged hearings to expose price volatility and restore market stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Charles Murphy
United States
Murphy
U.S
Roche 5 9000 antibiotic cancer drug access limited
FDA rules restrict early supply of new cancer drug Roche 5 9000 to qualified investigators for controlled evaluation. Only after passing strict trials and requirements can it be distributed to physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food and Drug Administration
Arraigned youth faces charges in multiple break-ins
Terry Lee Davis, 18, of 326 Fourteenth Street SE, arraigned before Judge Charles Penningroth on breaking and entering and uttering a forged instrument. He allegedly targeted Baxter's Motors, Mercury City and Palumbo's, admitting thefts and forged checks. Davis held on $2,000 bond in Linn County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Lee Davis
Fourteenth Street SE
Charles Penningroth
Davis
Baxter’s Motors
Avenue NE
Mercury City
Third Avenue SE
Asst
James Shannon
Baxter’s
Shannon
Palumbo’s
Third Street
Sixth Avenue SE
Linn County
Ninety Men Initiated Into El Kahir Shrine at Cedar Rapids
Ninety men from twenty five northeast Iowa communities were initiated into the El Kahir Shrine temple during a day long spring ceremonial in Cedar Rapids. Candi dates studied Shrine activities at Shrine headquarters and joined a downtown parade, with plans for a banquet and program at Memorial Coliseum and a rathskeller gathering at the Embassy club that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
el Kahir Shrine
Cedar Rapids
Shrine
Memorial Coliseum
Embassy Club
Waverly
Herbert L. Dorfman
Harold O. Hastings
Waterloo
Melvin Bagenstos
Harley Brand
Oscar F. Hopka
Burdette Jones
Thomas Landgraf
Sidney Levine
Wilmer Walsh
Vinton
David Banse
Traer
Leroy Whannel
South Amana
Henry Hertel
Probe Killing of Rebel Teamster in New Jersey
In Hoboken police investigate the shooting death of Walter Glockner 27, a dissident Local 560 shop steward elected last January opposing Anthony Provenzano. Glockner was shot three times in the back as he left his home. he died after hospital care. Provenzano, linked to Hoffa, faces a Newark federal trial on extortion. Glockner was married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
Teamsters Local 560
Walter Glockner
Glockner
Anthony
Tony Pro
Provenzano
560
Teamsters
Hoffa
Newark
Corn Transportation Co
Edgewood Family Hurt In One-Car Crash
Edgewood teacher Lawrence Dodd his wife and one year old son were hospitalized after a one car rollover in Hardin county near Hubbard. Dodd swerved to avoid traffic hit a road shoulder hole and the car rolled. Mrs Dodd 24 suffered multiple fractures back injuries and lacerations. The teacher and baby are in good condition.
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Edgewood
Hardin County
Hubbard
Lawrence Dodd
Eldora
Dodd
Two Men Charged With Disturbing Peace After Alley Fight
James P. DeWitt and William H. Mentzer were charged with disturbing the peace by fighting after police arrested them at 12:01 a.m. in an alley behind Danceland. DeWitt forfeited a $55 bond in municipal court. Mentzer's case was continued until next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. DeWitt
Seventh Avenue
William H. Mentzer
First Avenue
Danceland
DeWitt
Mentzer
Iowa utility commission outlines early actions after act
Officials from Iowa Power and Light Des Moines Electric Cooperatives and other groups discuss initial steps after the act. The commission says no major investigations or rate cases are planned in the first months, but will provide temporary provisions for a major rate case if an emergency arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deat
Iowa Power and Light Co
Des Moines
Earl L. King
Electric Cooperatives
James McKean
College of Engineering
Iowa State
William F. Miller
Iowa Independent Telephone Assn
Park Rinard
League of Iowa Municipalities
William L. Tiffany
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Cars Damaged In Palo Collision
Two cars were extensively damaged late Friday afternoon when Harold Van dersee of Center Point, driving by his brother in law Nyle Vargason, was struck by Eddie Knoble of rural Palo.
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Palo
Harold Vandersee
Center Point
Nyle Vargason
Eddie Knoble
Kennedy meets Negroes and hotelmen on race issue
Attorney General Robert Kennedy held an unannounced meeting in New York with prominent African Americans including James Baldwin Lena Horne and Lorraine Hansberry to discuss northern racial discrimination. A separate session with hotel chain leaders led by Morris DeWoskin was also noted as advancing integration plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Kennedy
Justice Department
Washington
James Baldwin
Lena Horne
Lorraine Hansberry
Kennedy
The
New York Times
Baldwin
Executive House, Inc
Morris DeWoskin
Area Graduates Earn Degrees from Oberlin Drake and Graceland
Anamarie Laubly of Oberlin Ohio graduates with high honors from Oberlin College and plans graduate study at Ohio University. Carl Heinze and John Heitz both earn bachelor degrees from Drake University, with Heitz majoring in physical education. Clay E Phillips pursues a bachelor of arts at Wittenberg, and Gary M Bowman earns an associate of arts at Graceland College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamarie Laubly
Northwood Drive
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Ohio University
Wm. L. Laubly
Carl Heinze
Mrs
Circle Drive
Drake University
Des Moines
John Heitz
Edgar Heitz
Eighteenth Street
Clay E. Phillips
Second Avenue SE
Wittenberg University
Springfield
Dixie Berry earns master of arts degree
Dixie Ann Berry of 529 Eighth Street SE is listed as earning a master of arts degree from Colorado College in Colorado Springs Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Ann Berry
Eighth Street
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, Colo
Notable Daughters Earn Associate Arts Degrees
Marcia Lou Manville daughter of Dr and Mrs James Manville Fairfax Dianne Parks daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Parks 2207 Ridgeway Drive SE and Sharon Sue Kegler daughter of Mr and Mrs Cyril L Kegler 328 Thirty-fourth Street SE each received an associate of arts from Stevens College Columbia Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Lou Manville
James Manville
Fairfax
Dianne Parks
Charles E. Parks
Ridgeway Drive
Sharon Sue Kegler
Cyril L. Kegler
Thirty-fourth Street
Stevens College
Columbia
Mystery Body Dump Near Albert Lea Baffles Police
Police theorize a preliminary attempt to dump a body in a ditch, then the minister's body was placed in a car trunk and driven to a nearby game refuge west of Albert Lea. The exact contact hour and suspect are unclear, while locals describe the area as a lovers lane and a possible well informed target area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Nyjordet
Norvald Olson
Olson
Stolen Car Driver Crashes Into Traffic Signal
Police seek the driver of a stolen car taken for a joy ride that ended at 3 13 a.m. when it struck a traffic signal at First Avenue and Twenty ninth Street NE. The car, registered to Howard McKnight, was stolen after midnight Friday near First Avenue and Twenty seventh Street East and abandoned after crashing, shearing the signal from its base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Twentyninth Street
Howard McKnight
Thirty-fifth Street
Twenty-seventh Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Explosion at Capitol Triggers Bomb Threat Wave
Police say an explosion late halted a bomber during a wave of telephoned threats that emptied the Capitol over a year ago. Inspector Howard Kidder led Saturday’s search, calling the suspect a possible nut or prankster who showed disregard for human life as shattered glass disturbed surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kidder
Capitol
U S and Russia Agree on Space Map Project
In Geneva AP dispatch, Hugh Dryden and Anatoly Blagonravov announce a joint plan to map the earths magnetic field using satellites. The agreement was reached Friday signaling cooperative space research between the two nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Russia
Geneva
Hugh Dryden
Space Agency
Anatoly Blaganravov
Titan 2 Rocket Clears Key Flight Test at Cape Canaveral
The Titan 2 missile passed a crucial flight test at Cape Canaveral. One of the 10 story rockets hit a target more than 6 500 miles downrange. Officials said corrective measures in a suspected area worked fine after propulsion troubles in previous second stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
City Briefs Highlight Local People and Incidents
City briefs report Mercy hospital patient Mollie Blazek at 1620 Grande avenue SE with visitors allowed. Promotions note Robert Sperry to Sp4 in Germany. A Bavarian house Springville event and golf ball theft at Arm strong's are listed. Cub Pack 12 awards ceremony at Christ Church with six scouts. Vandalism on a vacant Cedar Rapids house along Fifth Avenue SE. Bowling special price at Sun Day Bowl. Robert L. Welsh, Tyler school teacher, named among 564 NSF institute applicants at College of St. Teresa in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Blazek
Grande Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Robert L. Welsh
Fifteenth Street
Tyler School
National Science Foundation
College of St. Teresa
Winona
Minn
They Ring The Bell Classified Ads Ring Action
The advertisement urges readers to dial EM 2-1121 to place classified want ads and spark quick response.
33-Awards Presented At Ellis Park Picnic
Pack 33 awards given Thursday night at Ellis Park picnic sponsored by Cleveland school PTA. Recipients include Calvin Pugh Dennis Bachman Bradley Richardson Dan Nekvinda John Scrivin Dennis Malloy Douglas Stepanek Kenny Washburn Kim Kuda Bob Dunn Ronald Johnson Mark Malmer Pat Ryan Eddie Brejcha Jerry Dunn Terry Vik David Hinton Charles McGee Larry Eckert Jon Singlstad Jeff Kint. Also Magnificent Tropic Lanes offers bowling 3 games for $1 after 10 p m tonight and all times Sunday. Ady Cub Pack 9 awards listed for Erskine school Thursday night with many names.
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Pack
Ellis Park
Cleveland School
PTA
Calvin Pugh
Dennis Bachman
Bradley Richardson
Dan Nekvinda
John Scrivin
Dennis Malloy
Douglas Stepanek
Kenny Washburn
Kim Kuda
Bob Dunn
Ronald Johnson
Mark Malmer
Pat Ryan
Eddie Brejcha
Jerry Dunn
Terry Vik
David Hinton
Charles McGee
Larry Eckert
Jon Singlestad
Jeff Kint
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Cs Wivins
Davenport
Burlington
Unkost
Thomas FE. McClain
Harlen E. Martens
Amana
David H. Collins
Starry Drive
Marion
Arlene Walton
Linn Junction Road
Neva H. Patek
Nineteenth Street
Dean S. Wolfe
Mayden Drive
John B. Miller
Sixth Street
Donald R. Wells
Fourteenth Avenue
Arlin H. Wenndt
Fourth Avenue
Donald Joens
Joseph A. Dumond
Route Two
Harvey B. Nelsons
Ellis Boulevard
Daniel Malorin
van Horne
William E. Mangas
Mildred D. Copeland
Twelfth Street
Garry D. Copeland
Twelfth Street SE
Rex Anderson
N Street
Donald J. Joyner
Rompot Street
James W. Olver
Sixteenth Street
Arlin H. Werndt
Fourth Avenue SE
Lucky Smith
Los Angeles
Robert E. Clymer
C Street
Henry Schmickle
Walker
James DeWitt
Seventh Avenue SE
James Steichen
Dave Dingman
Girmi Dorje
Dingman
Baltimore
Dorje
Joelene
Geraldine Buckner
Wallace M. Nelson
Oelwein
West Delaware
Lynne
Lisa
Emil Voelker
William Guenther
Postville
Lorence Reinhardt
Monticello
Willis Johnson
McGregor
Milo Moody
Duane Thornburg
Mason City
Jon Finlayson
Murray Lawson
Jack Nielsen
Nickolas Pathoulas
Allen Wilson
Laurence van Note
James Sharon
Mervin Seegers
John Paidar
Rudolph Nelson
James Lindy
Oliver Johnson
George Harris
Donald Hallett
Floyd Fischer
Marengo
George Myers
Hal Blakesley
LaPorte City
Dale Auld
Jesup
David Montgomery
Cedric Alton
Vernon Benda
Waldo Berger
Melvin Christenson
Donald Dew
Harold DeWoody
C. A. Duncan
Jack Eggleston
George Etzel
George Evilsizer
Max Fitzsimmons
William Hanna
Frank Hodgdon
Forrest Holveck
Robert Jensen
C. E. Jones
Gregory Kehoe
Charles Keller
Fred Lorenzen
Keith Lorenzen
Richard McMullen
Charles Otto
David Rank, Jr
Charles Reade
B. R. Rokey
E. Carleton Rollins
Robert Rowell
Cecil Sacre
James Schultz
Leon Smith
Omer Sterling
Gerald Thompson
Irvin Tschantz
Bradley Wright
Forrest Parker
Cedar Falls
Robert Horslund
Glenn Holmes
Kenneth Ireland
Vernon Johnson
Jerry Pieters
Belle Plaine
Roger Pyburn
New Jersey
Bob
Gary M. Bowman
John M. Bowman
Thirtieth Street Drive
Graceland College
Lamoi
Lovers Lane
Titan Rocket
Beatty-Bearle
Funeral Home
John E. Lapes
Esquire Cleaners
Robert F. Sperry
Robert A. Sperry
Ninth Street NW
Germany
Springville
Armstrong’s
Third Avenue
Third Street SE
Christ Church, United Presbyterian
Greg Metge
Gary Walker
Neil van Slyke
Randy Smith
Joel Cleveland
Craig King
Doug Anderson
F. William Engberg
Bever Avenue SE
Fifth Avenue SE
All Times
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Larry Ross
Bruce Cerny
Phil Vander Ham
Paul Gintonio
Denny Willmott
Mike Platz
Steve Powers
Ed Thune
Mark Moody
Rob Barnes
Ricky Smith
Ricky Rinner
Bruce Beske
Robert Sundberg
Rex Graham
Douglas Peet
Steve Krizek
Bill Hill
Joe Strickler
Danny Zeman
Bruce Baker
David Sears
Tim Taylor
Kenny Wilson
Terry Gourley
James David
David Shuey
Kevin Holthaus
Groton, Conn
Benjamin Franklin
Turner's
John B. Turner
Ave. S.E
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