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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1964

Page

3

Weather summary and local notices from a 1964 paper

The Daily Record reports five day forecast with temperatures 4 to 8 degrees above normal through Saturday and rainfall of .40 to .80 inches, with possible thunderstorms midweek and end of week. It lists highs around 75 and lows near 55, plus noon readings and sun data. Births, divorces, licenses, court actions, and funeral notices from Mercy St. Luke’s, Cedar Rapids area are summarized, including births on May 23 24 and out of town births, multiple divorce petitions and marriage licenses, and numerous court judgments and obituaries for various Iowa communities.

Poverty Claim Hailed By Marlows After Welfare Wins

Mrs. Marlow described barely escaping poverty as she and her five children were selected for a presidential visit. She disputed a governor’s aide portrayal while Dr. George Smith of the North Carolina extension service said he only aimed to present a homey scene. The Marlows qualified through county welfare surplus food and Nash county aid.

George Smith North Carolina Extension Service Marlow Smith Raleigh Nash

Soccer Stadium Disaster Sparks National Mourning

Police used tear gas as crowd panic broke out during a European match. Dozens died and many were injured in a stampede at the exits while crowds surged toward gates that were closed. Authorities imposed a curfew and martial law measures as families awaited identification in cold drizzle.

Courtgrade a year desegregation plan invalidated

The supreme court let stand a new trial order in a Miami widow's 1.75 million damage suit against a cigarette company filed after her husband died of lung cancer. The jury had ruled for the company at the first trial. The court also agreed to decide a dispute between the FTC and Colgate Palmolive over a shaving cream sandpaper test and its misleading commercials.

Supreme Court Miami a _ cigaret ‘company Federal Trade Commission Colgate-Palmolive Co FTC

Truman Returns to Office After Illness

Former president Harry Truman is back at his Independence, Missouri office after a stomach upset confined him at home part of last week. He arrived early Monday and resumed duties as he recuperates.

Truman Independence, Mo Harry Truman Bright Land

Deaths Frank Svec 87 Cedar Rapids resident

Frank Svec 87 of 1828 I Street SW died early Monday after a brief illness. Born November 2 1876 in Czechoslovakia he lived in Cedar Rapids since 1883 retired from Cherry Burrell Corp. Survived by two daughters nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren and a sister. Memorial service Wednesday 2 p.m. at Janeba Kuba funeral home with Rev William Harnish burial Czech National. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Monday.

Frank Svec Czechoslovakia Cedar Rapids Cherry - Burrell Corp Milo Heral Evan Paula Louis Jakoubek Lodge Karel IV ZCBJ The Sokols Janeba-Kuba William B. Harnish

Obituary for Radovan Pesich 1883 Cedar Rapids resident dies

Radovan Pesich 80 of 1201 Ninth Street SE dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids He was born in Yugoslavia November 23 1883 and lived in Cedar Rapids since 1920 He belonged to the Retired Members Club Local 3 United Packinghouse Workers Union and Hanford Post 5 American Legion Surviving are two brothers in Yugoslavia Services Wednesday at 930 AM Kuba Funeral Home and 10 AM at St George Orthodox Church with Rev Nicholas Laikley officiating Burial in St George Cemetery Trisagian service 8 PM Tuesday at the funeral home Friends may call after 7 AM Monday Military graveside services by Hanford Post

Radovan Pesich Ninth Street Wilson and Co Yugoslavia Cedar Rapids Pesich United Packinghouse Workers Union Hanford Post 5 American Legion Kuba Funeral Home St. George Orthodox Church Nicholas Laikley St. George Hanford Post

Clara Neptash Service at Turner Chapel Tuesday

Clara M Neptash funeral is set for 3 p m Tuesday at Turner chapel with Rev William Harnish and Ely Rebekah Lodge. Burial will be at Czech National cemetery. Friends may call until 2 30 p m Tuesday. The casket will not be opened after the service.

Neptash Clara M Turner Chapel William Harnish Ely Rebekah Lodge Czech National Cemetery

Russian and Czech Walk Out on South Vietnamese Speech

At the United Nations a Security Council session saw top Russian and Czechoslovak representatives walk out during South Vietnam Ambassador Vu Van Mau's address. The move appeared a snub, with Soviet and Czechoslovak deputies later in the coffee room while Mao spoke and Chinese envoy Yu Chi Hsueh spoke.

Max Harrelson United Nations N. Y Russia Czechoslovakia Security Council South Vietnam Vu van Mau Nikolai Fedorenko Mao Fedorenko Milos Vejvoda China Yu Chi Hsueh

Eisenhower Sets Unnamed Specs for Republican Nominee

President Eisenhower laid out a forward looking profile for a GOP presidential hopeful after addressing an American Bar Association meeting. He declined to name a candidate, saying reporters should see if senator Goldwater fits the specifications. He quipped about fitting the shoe to the foot.

Washington Dwight Eisenhower Sen. Goldwater

Eisenhower Statement on Civil Rights and GOP Roles

Eisenhower’s principles align with Lodge and others, while Goldwater critics note no specific bill. He stresses civil rights leadership by Republicans, balanced government power, and UN loyalty, and declines to name a preferred candidate.

Congress Goldwater Senate White Eisenhower

Kidnapping Case in Paris Amid Underworld Ties

Police hold three men linked to a farm kidnaping as a broader web of underworld crime and prostitution ties emerges. Suspects Gaston Darmon 23 and Pierre-Gabriel Darmon 35 natives of Algeria, with a third associate, are questioned while a car theft and a boulevard chase unfold in Paris suburbs.

Gaston Darmon Dominique Paris Pierre-Gabriel Darmon Algeria Gaston Algiers Dassault Switzerland Secret Army

Man 21 Charged After Marion High Speed Chase

William G. Easterday of 1208 Third Street SW faced two charges from a Marion area pursuit after a Saturday night chase. He received a $100 fine and 30 days in jail on reckless driving and is held on a suspended license case. Deputy Wright said Easterday hit 90 mph, exited Eleventh Street, and fled into a ditch before being captured in a field.

William G. Easterday Third Street Marion Easterday Court of Justice of the Peace Otis Lee Central City Donovan Wright Eleventh Street Wright

U S Rejects Laos Conference Without Cease Fire

Washington says there is no benefit to a 14 nation Geneva conference on Laos unless a cease fire is achieved and communists withdraw from newly captured territory. The U S rejects French and Soviet proposals for full scale talks until conditions are met.

Washington UPI U.S Laos State Department

U N peace force in Cyprus expands to 175 troops

The international police unit attached to the U N peace force in Cyprus reaches full strength of 175 with the arrival of Australian and Danish contingents on Monday.

Nicosia Cyprus U. N

Oakville Man 21 Given Ten Years for Forgery

Earl L. Baker age 21 of Oakville received a ten year prison term in Linn district court on a forgery charge. The sentence runs concurrently with a similar ten year term from Hardin County. Baker pled guilty to forging another man's name on a $40.43 check and passing it at Sears Roebuck in Cedar Rapids on March 25. Judge Charles Penningroth pronounced sentence.

Earl L. Baker Oakville Linn Baker Hardin County Cedar Rapids Ft. Madison Sears, Roebuck & Co Charles Penningroth

C R Man Arraigned On Desertion Charge

Earl Fowler aged 51 of 326 Sixth street NE was arraigned Monday on a desertion and abandonment charge. Judge Charles Penningroth set a Thursday plea deadline and bond at 1000 dollars. Fowler remained in the county jail.

Earl Fowler Sixth Street Charles Penningroth Fowler

Peking Attacks Stevenson Plan on Indochina Border

Peking broadcast quotes People’s Daily denouncing U S aid proposals for U N patrols on the Vietnam Cambodia frontier as an expansion of aggression. China rejects UN involvement and notes Stevenson urged a UN backed force with mixed bilateral and UN elements.

Tokyo China U.S

Interpreter Ivone Kirkpatrick Dies in Ireland

Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick aged 67 who served as Prime Minister Chamberlain's interpreter at Munich, died Monday in Celbridge Ireland. He was a veteran diplomat and long time interpreter for British government.

Celbridge

Goldwater Defends Principle Based Campaign In California

Senator Barry Goldwater pressed for GOP unity in California pleading for adherence to basic Republican principles. He praised Eisenhower on equal opportunity and human respect while challenging Johnson’s policies as short sighted. He warned Californians not to swap votes for political trading stamps and urged voters to avoid smear tactics and gutter campaigning. He theatrically brandished a prop arrow to illustrate perceived political injury.

Eisenhower Goldwater Johnson California Lyndon Johnson Nelson Rockefeller

Rockefeller Sees Self as Responsible Republican Candidate

New York governor Nelson Rockefeller said he fits Eisenhower's description of a responsible Republican presidential candidate. He noted he does not think Senator Goldwater's views are compatible with that description. Rockefeller avoided claiming Eisenhower endorsement.

San Diego UPI Nelson Rockefeller Dwight Eisenhower New York Eisenhower Sen. Goldswater Rockefeller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C.R. Weather Ngasia Tadica Mississippi McGregor Dubuque Davenport Keokuk C.R Kenneth Lampe Orchard Trailer Court Mt. Vernon Road Gary Hyberger Seventeenth Street Don Paarman Mt. Vernon Dan Gilmore Favenue Robert Weber Anamosa St. Luke's John B. Neff Vernon Rowland Hansen Apache Trail Boyd W. Palmer Richard W. Wyskocil Thirty-fourth Street Gilbert C. Christopherson Shellsburg Donald W. Wiggins North Liberty Suzanne M Robert Woodward Rosewood Court Iowa City Thomas E. Stark Dr. Stark C. H. Stark Linden Drive Stark John Roetlin Kalona Patsy Darlene Morgan Johnnie K. Morgan Patricia, Ann Mitchell Keith Edward Mitchell Delbert James Masterhan Judith Ann Masterhan Nancy Jane Moen Harlan Carl Moen Roland W. Morris Sharon L. Morris Janice M. Nye LeRoy M. Nye Edward J. Gorman Cathleen Anne Stevens Edward W. Koach Marian Seymour Terry Agnes Mary Redmond David Lee Reid Anita M. Denson Cedar Rapids Country Club St. Luke’s Hospital Third Avenue Municipal Court Police Division Harold W. Burroughs K_ street James C. Sharpe Twenty Seventh Street Richard Armstrong Second Street Frank Michalec C Street John J. Noel Keith Drive Mary F. Smith Sixth Avenue Margaret A. Brecht Oakland Road Philip C. Netolicky Parkview Court Gary W. Yeakle Tenth Street Haroldl. Packingham Twenty-ninth Street Jerry W. Amosson Hiawatha Joe V. Heath Karen J. Pospisil Center Street Frederick R. Johnson Aurora James R. Starbaugh Eighteenth Avenue Samuel T. Cherry N Street Rita M. Frank Fabrook Drive Merrill B. Woosley Fourteenth ‘Avenue Vincent T. Malik B Street Glenn E. Werning Vinton Harry M. Huckins Fifth Avenue Jeffrey L. Krouch B Avenue Edward L. van Slyke Duane D.yousse Louisa Street Reach Claire E.seward Oelwein Raymond A Stow Bever Avenue Leach Leonard W. Sturm Len’s Purple Cow Anthony Scolaro Leo Schulte R. J. Emerson Buffalo Oil Co Loren Powers Delmar James James Jewelers Sandra Glover St. Joseph Hospital and Rehabilitation Center Ardell Laurel Blaise Iowa Grace United Church of Christ Stacy’s Columbus Junction West Union John Koch St. Peter’s Church Eldorado Burnham and Wood Spillville Joseph Bily St. Wenceslaus Church Rosary Balck’s. Clermont L.T.N. Olson Muehlethaler S. Calmar Joseph W. Gerleman St. Aloysius Church French’s. Bennett Ella Mowry Methodist Church Sheets and Dahn Tipton Center Point Bart Fleming Murdoch’s. Ossian Antone Zweibhohmer St. Francis de Sales Schmitz and Sons Garnaville Joseph Vaps St. Joseph’s Catholic’ Church Tuecke S. Quasqueton Everett Cahill Harris Fernando Belaunde Terry Europe Latin America Italy Glasgow S. Vietnamese Lke Ike Paign Henry Cabot Lodge Eiesnhower Lodge William Scranton Lanham Harold Stassen Lincoln U.N Foreign Affairs Southeast Asia Cuba C. R. Man John E. Lapes C. R Peking Stevenson Turner John B. Turner & Son Ave.s.e Rocky
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