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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1965
Page
3
This item lists daily weather highs and lows across multiple cities including Minneapolis Chicago and New York plus rainfall totals and barometer readings. It includes sunrise and sunset times and a list of birth announcements and obituaries with names and addresses, followed by court and service notices and local death notices from Iowa locations.
A sequence of court judgments shows St Luke's hospital and Mercy hospital entries with various defendants and amounts from 33.09 to 606.31. Other cases include Time Loan Plan Inc and Allen Memorial hospital, with sums ranging to 762.51. The article then shifts to medical notes describing a patient’s coronary insufficiency and ECG results from Tuesday and Wednesday.
Pierre Tracy, retired principal of Wilson Junior High School, has received a lifetime membership in the Iowa State Education Association. Tracy, a former teacher and administrator from 1934 to 1965, resided at 2546 Meadowbrook Drive SE and previously taught and led schools in Chariton, Vinton, Parkersburg, Brighton, and Unionville.
The Friday 4 PM movie on KCRG TV 9 features The Restless Years starring Sandra Dee and John Saxon. Viewers are invited to tune in for a classic drama and performances by the two leads.
A second blackout in 24 hours struck New York and parts of New England. Cranston and Warwick Rhode Island suffered a 45 minute outage caused by a damaged fuse from the prior night. Maine escaped the failure due to minimal interconnection with other grids. In New York City 200000 city workers were sent home early and subways faced disruption while some theaters dimmed signs by 7 p.m. Public schools canceled after hours activities and postal workers logged overtime. A boy in Conway New Hampshire was startled when at 5 28 p m the lights went out after he struck a street light pole with a stick.
Rhodesia pledges to preserve British ties while pursuing sovereignty. Ian Smith asserts Africans will gain priority in jobs if sanctions hit the economy and promises tribal chiefs a role in government. He denies Britain bears sole responsibility and promises constitutional reforms toward fuller African participation.
Myrtle C. Swenson and Amos Swenson sue Ted Welch and Mary B. Welch for negligence in a Nov 23 1963 two car collision at Nineteenth Street and Mt Vernon Avenue SE. Mrs Swenson seeks 7592 dollars and Mr Swenson 1018 dollars for back injuries and medical treatment.
The Progress committee met for the first time and toured the Linn county home before serving a steak dinner. They will advise the board of supervisors on evaluating the Kearney report and meet with Kearney Co. representatives on November 24 to review background materials and ask questions.
Gen. Earle Wheeler, 57, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, is hospitalized at Walter Reed for a precautionary test after a viral attack. He entered Monday evening and is expected to be released Friday.
The Pakistani high commission in New Delhi said a mob of about 200 people stoned its office on Thursday causing serious damage. Officials described the attack as an act of violence with substantial property harm and called for investigations.
The Overseas Weekly reports Sgt. Glen Rohrer of West Allis Wisconsin vanished after leaving his unit in Frankfurt on August 16. Bloodhounds traced his car to the Czechoslovakian border and he is alleged to have carried top secret information and agent names across the border, costing years of intelligence work.
President remained silent on the dispute while Secretary Mc Namara described him as very pleased with a negotiated outcome. He said Alcoa and Reynolds justified price boosts as necessary for profits and noted three days of talks with ALCOA leaders before canceling the increase due to government concern over inflation during ongoing Vietnam operations.
Anna O Williams 57 of 2027 Twentieth Street NW Cedar Rapids died Wednesday after a brief illness. Born February 5, 1908 in Oelwe she lived in Cedar Rapids 45 years and worked 22 years at F. S. Mitralsky Farriers. She was a charter member of Foursquare Gospel church and United Foursquare Women. Surviving: sister Mrs Warren Johnson Crescent City California brother Edward L Johnson Cedar Rapids and niece Mrs Wilma Ervin Mentor Ohio. Memorial services Friday at 2 p.m. at Janeba Kuba funeral home. Burial: Cedar Memorial. Friends may call.
John T. Tomash 65 of 214 M street SW Cedar Rapids died Wednesday evening after a long illness. Born December 21 1899 near Oxford he lived in Cedar Rapids 37 years. Survived by daughter Mrs Russell Jonas four grandchildren and three sisters Mrs Paul Dvorak Mrs William Quinan and Mrs Lydia Kral. Services Brush chapel 10 30 a.m. Saturday Rev A T Washington Burial Linwood cemetery Friends may call after 10 a.m. Friday.
Floy N. Thomas 84 of 2403 First Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died Wednesday after a brief illness. She was married to George A. Thomas who preceded her in death. Surviving is stepdaughter Mrs. Rosemary Middleton of La Porte City Services are arranged at Johannsen Rossow funeral home La Porte City. Burial will be in La Porte City cemetery.
Susan Bentley infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Bentley of 3046 Circle Drive NE died Wednesday. Surviving are her parents grandparents Paul Neunaber Cedar Rapids Harold Bentley Norway and great grandparents Lilly Bentley Decorah Ralph Green Postville. Memorial services were held in Turner chapel with cremation committal.
Memorial service held at 1 30 p m at Hesser Memorial chapel conducted by Elder Robert Goransson of the Seventh Day Adventist church Burial followed in Shellsburg Friends may call at the chapel
President Johnson called his top military and diplomatic advisers to the LBJ ranch for a day long foreign affairs review after his Oct. 8 surgery. Attendees included Rusk McNamara Ball and Bundy. Rockefeller joins the advisory commission replacing Anderson.
The article recalls Senator Byrd’s deficit financing stance and support for the war effort while criticizing much of the New Deal. It notes his “golden silence” in elections from 1948 through 1960, his opposition to civil rights measures, and his prominence among Southern conservatives. It also mentions his brothers and the Admiral Byrd legacy, plus his wife’s death and Johnson’s attendance at the funeral.
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Regent Richards faced accusations of being pro brewery and anti youth as 164 petitions and about 110 letters urged against selling beer in university unions while two members supported policy allowing alcohol. Rosenfield and Mollison voiced opposition citing educational value and age issues.
St Louis UPI report says striking machinists at McDonnell Aircraft Corp. voted to end the four day wildcat strike and return to Gemini space craft and Phantom jet production lines. IAM vice president Eugene Glover said negotiations will continue until November 17 and a new strike could be sanctioned if no agreement is reached.
An Indian boy Gaston Keahna Jr., 12, was accidentally shot in the back with a 12 gauge shotgun while hunting on the Tama Settlement Thursday. He hunted with Alexander Walker Jr. and Mareno Wayne.
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