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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1963

Page

5

Oil Cutoff Could Topple Fidel in Sixty Days

Senator Keating said Cuban Castro would topple within 60 days if all petroleum shipments were cut off. He urged a coordinated economic pressure plan with allied nations, and warned against downgrading the Soviet threat while considering a petroleum embargo if other steps fail.

Fidel Keating Washington R-N.y Kennedy Sen. Miller Riowa Midwest Senate Cuba Venezuela Haiti Brazil John McCone Central Intelligence Agency Russia Castro Khrushchev Organization of American States NATO

Four Accidents in 30 Hours Tied to Man’s Court Absence

Roy Goodwin aged 50 failed to appear in court on a reckless driving charge because he was undergoing treatment for injuries from a string of four crashes in Jacksonville. The incidents began Tuesday morning and included hitting a curb overturning a truck a parked vehicle scrape and a collision with a telephone pole. The final crash, which injured him, kept him from the hearing.

Centerville High Seniors End Graduation With Solemn Benediction

In Dayton Ohio the Centerville high school class of 182 graduates received diplomas as a senior girl in cap and gown asked the crowd to rise for the benediction and remain standing for the alma mater.

Dayton, Ohio Centerville High School

City Briefs and Community Notices Lunch Hour

A compilation of local events and meetings lists various groups and venues. Highlights include hearings, dinners, bowling specials, rotaries, chess, labor assemblies, and public notices across ORCE and Roosevelt locations.

Robert Clax Ton Elected President of Rho Chi Iowa Chapter

Robert Clax ton of Cedar Rapids has been elected president of the University of Iowa chapter of Rho Chi, the national pharmacy honor society. The appointment emphasizes leadership in pharmaceutical scholarship and campus service.

Iowa City Robert Claxton Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Rho Chi National Pharmacy Honor Society

Cedar Rapids Lions Club Chooses New Officers led by Doty

C Edward Doty elected president of the Cedar Rapids Lions club at 2019 Franklin avenue NE. Also elected were Harold Still as first vice president John Bickel as second vice president Marlin Cox as third vice president and E C Rollins as treasurer. Board directors named Rev Bob Alan Chaffee Jack Kirby Dr Robert Rodriguez Robert Hach Carroll Briggs and Walter Badger. Tailtwisters named Robert Schubert Donald Ebinger and John Eichhorn.

C. Edward Doty Franklin Avenue Cedar Rapids Lions Club Harold Still John Bickel Marlin Cox E. C. Rollins Bob Alan Chaffee Jack Kirby Robert Rodriguez Robert Hach Carroll Briggs Walter Badger Robert Schubert Donald Ebinger John Eichhorn Tailtwisters

India Claims Red Chinese Intrusion

New Delhi report says a Chinese reconnaissance aircraft flew within 120 miles of New Delhi on May 6 aiming to photograph military installations. The claim notes the intruder's proximity to the Indian capital as evidence of escalating tensions between the two nations.

New Delhi

Lamport urges site decision for 1967 Toronto event

Toronto officials including Controller Allan Lamport push for a swift site decision for the 1967 event. Details on candidates or criteria were not disclosed in the snippets available.

Toronto Allan Lamport

World's Fair Moves from Montreal to Toronto Amid Quebec Bomb Scares

The World's Fair planned for Montreal will relocate to Toronto after a series of bomb scare threats in Quebec prompt security reviews. Organizers say the switch aims to ensure safer access for attendees and exhibitors.

Montreal Toronto Quebec

Birmingham appoints Boutwell as new mayor amid civil rights shift

Birmingham's new government led by Mayor Albert Boutwell and nine councilors was confirmed by the Alabama Supreme Court. Rev. F. L. Shuttlesworth hailed the move as progress in race relations. Boutwell pledged a measured approach and open access while warning against lawbreaking and disrespect toward authorities.

Birmingham Albert Boutwell Alabama Supreme Court Boutwell Administration F. L. Shuttlesworth Boutwell Eugene Connor Martin Luther King

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