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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1963

Page

2

Death of President Kennedy Shocks World and Mourners

World leaders and citizens mourn Kennedy after the assassination. Flags flown at half staff and UN adjourns its meeting as people weep across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Nations suspend business, and tributes pour in from Havana to London and Moscow.

Dent Kennedy China Mes Kennedy Condent Europe Far East United Nations United States Iu.n Hull London Mrs. Kennedy Abraham Lingala Iso

Two More Polio Cases Reported in Philadelphia

Two additional polio cases were reported in Philadelphia on Wednesday amid a year with no 1962 cases. Victims were William Tarrence Jr. and Dorothy Gueman, both hospitalized. Tarrence had four Salk shots and Sabin oral vaccine. Gueman had the oral vaccine.

Philadelphia William Tarrence Dorothy Gueman Tarrence Redly Salk Sabin Joral

Leaders of World Set For Kennedy Funeral

Washington AP reports a global turnout for John F Kennedy's funeral with dignitaries like Charles de Gaulle Alex Douglas-Home Philip Mountbatten Ohira Mikoyan de Valera and others preparing to honor the late president despite ongoing tensions among some nations.

Washington John F. Kennedy Charles de Gaulle France Mr. Kennedy Alex Douglas - Homie Britain Prince Philip Eliabeth I King Baudouin Belgium Ludwig Erhard West Germany Wilfie Hrandt West Berlin Masayoshi Ohira Japan Anastas Mikoyan Council of Ministers Kennedy Eamon de Valera Ireland

Foreign Festival Dec 7 at SU

The ninth annual International Festival at the University of Iowa Memorial Union will run December 7 from 7 to 11 p.m. with more than two booths depicting holiday scenes from around the world, a fashion pageant, and musical performances.

Iowa City University of Iowa Memorial Union Sulassoviated Women International Wives' Club The International Center Linda Morrison Cedar Rapids Fi- Narree

Parsons Divides into Upper and Lower Colleges

Fairfield experts report Parsons College splits administration into two divisions. The upper college will serve juniors and seniors led by Warren Walker handling academic counseling and instruction. Reed N. Schaefer remains dean of the lower division for freshmen and sophomores with similar duties.

Parsons Fairfield UPT Parsons College Paul K. von Colege Warren Walker College of Liberal Arts Walker Wll Hower

Army Demonstrates Tiny Walkie-Talkie

The army showed a miniature receiver and transmitter to replace the old seven-pound radio. The helmet worn receiver and handheld or pocket transmitter weigh under two pounds, and a 12 inch steel tape antenna can be attached to the helmet.

Waoringlon UPE

Iowan Killed in Car Crash Near Mason City

AP report from Mason City: Mrs Cornelius J Stoffer of Alexander was killed Saturday when a car driven by her husband Roy Schultz collided with a gasoline transport on Highway 1B at the west edge of Postville. Roy Schultz, son of the late Mr and Mrs Allgust Selnitz, died in the crash. Local services have been held in Lombard.

Iowan Mason City Cornelius J. Stoffer Alexander Roy Schultz Postville Wsband Lombard All Gust Selnltz

Wartburg Offers Evening College Courses in Wartburg Area

Wartburg College announces second semester courses for area residents with evening and Saturday classes in WAVERLY. Notable offerings include Education 303 Workshop in Elementary Methods and Speech and Speech Correction. Registration runs January 17 to 29 with courses starting January 28. open to both regular students and locals.

Waverly Wartburg College J. QO. Chetlevold All Carry College Eereatit

Rotary Montrose meeting canceled and club notices

A collection of local briefs reports that the Rotary club meeting at the Montrose is canceled. Other items include Cedar Rapids Optimists meet Wednesday at 7:43 am, Board of Directors of United Community Service meeting Monday at 7:30 pm, Lip Reading class at Cerebral Palsy center, and a Cedar Rapids Civic Chorus sacred music concert at 7:30 pm at Jakdala sanitorium.

Rotary Club The Montrose Cedar Rapids United Community Service YWCA Cerebral Palsy Center

Memorial Observances in Mechanicsville and Harmony Events

Memorial observances close local businesses in Mechanicsville from 1 1 am to 1 pm Monday for President Kennedy's memory. Evergreen wreaths and memorial services planned. churches and a Rotary club observe noon event with Rev Norris L. Wogen speaking on Thanksgiving. Also notices on Thanksgiving buffet, hotel gatherings, and youth awards at Grant school.

Norris L. Wogen St. Stephen's Lawheran Cedar Rapids Sheraton-Montrose Hopkinton Blan Nity Pierson Aymnasium Rotary Club St. Stephen's Lutheran Church Sheraton- Montcose

U S Foreign Aid Must Continue, Black Says

Former World Bank president Eugene Black urges continued U S foreign aid with reform. He spoke at a New York Chamber of Commerce meeting advocating aid tied to concrete actions, not promises, and framed as investments in reforming nations pursuing growth.

New York Eugene Black World Bank Theu. S Black Yord Foundation Lola New York Chamber of Commerce

University of Iowa Choir to perform in Des Moines and Iowa City

The University of Iowa Choir under Prof. Daniels Moe will give two concerts, Nov. in Des Moines and Dec. at Iowa Memorial Union on the SUI campus, with the SUI bras choir assisting under Prof. John Hil. The group, founded in 196, numbers 64 voices and ranks among SUI’s youngest major ensembles. Membership is open to all students, about half non music majors.

Iowa City University of Iowa Des Moines Iowa Memorial Unom SUI Danials Mue SUI Bras Moe East Iowa Postville Rosslare Nielson State College of

Grinnell Students to Perform at SU in Iowa City

Grinnell college students from Grinnell, Iowa, will join visiting professor Josephine Huang in a Chinese opera and dance program at the University of Iowa on Tuesday. The event includes a lecture, a play and dance by Grinnell students, at 8 pm in the Studio Theater Old Armory. Admission is free.

Grinnell Lwa University of Iawa Josephine Huang Grinnell College Huang Grinngll Studio Theater Old Armory

Like Dreadful Nightmare Says Mrs Johnson

Martha Cote reports Mrs Lyndon Johnson describing the Kennedy assassination fallout. Mrs Johnson conveyed sorrow in Dallas, comfort to Mrs Kennedy, and described the sudden shift as the nation mourns. The piece notes her presence at events surrounding Lyndon B Johnson’s swearing in as president and details family members including Lynda Bird and Lucy. It mentions Bellevue Presbyterian church services and a planned funeral observance in Texas with Secret Service activity at the Johnson home.

Martha Cote Washington Lyndon ’, Johnson Lucy Secret Service Newhall Abe Pye Johnsons neSt Paul's Catholic Church Central Presbyterian Churchlion Fieuse St. John's Lutherants

Didest Bookstore In U S Is Burned

Boston AP report says the Brattle bookstore once famed as the oldest antiquarian shop burned last week. owner George Glass valued the damaged volumes at about 500000. The fire confined to the first three floors of the Sears Crescent building, which houses historic literary shops. Acting Fire Chief William Terrenzi said the rear of the store was the origin. cause undetermined.

Boston Brattle Book U.S George Glass Weplas Sears’ Crescent Ralph Waldo Emerson Boston Redevelopment Authority Glass Gings Willian Terrenzi

Aerial stereographic photos studied for underground test detection

Washington AP reports the Army is exploring aerial stereographic pictures to help determine clandestine underground nuclear tests. A mapped intelligence agency near Fort Belvoir Virginia conducts the study under the Pentagon’s advanced research body, using stereophotogrammetric equipment and stereo viewers. The method would supplement other detection techniques, not stand alone for pinpointing locations.

Washington Army Fort Bellvoir Via Pentagon

Sheff Plan Debate In CA Tonight At Linn County Hotel

State Rep Buyid Stanley and Tom Riley will debate the Sheff reapportionment plan at Linn County Young Republicans event at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Roosevelt hotel. Young Republican President George Porby said the meeting will be open to the public.

Buyid Stanley Muscaline Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Linn County Young Roosevelt Hotel George Porby

Charles Maki Elected President Of South Tana PTA

Tama Charles Maki of Montour has been elected president of the South Tana County Community Parent Teacher Association. Other officers named include vice-president Paul Rita of Vining, secretary Mrs. Ronald Emerson of Toledo, treasurer Mrs. Wayne Reinkrecht of Tama, and Mrs. Lhayd McCullioigh as vice-president.

TAMA Charles Maki Montour South Tana County Assa Irs Paul Rita Vining Lhayd McCullioigh Tana Ronald Emerson Toledo Irentsurer Wayne Reinkrecht

Acquittals in Prison Camp Killing Case in Macon

An all white jury acquitted former prison camp warden Joe Collins and guard Daniel McCook on charges linked to the fatal shooting of Negro prisoner Richard Ingram at a Macon area camp on Oct 15 1962. The defense said the shooting was necessary to prevent riot and bloodshed after Ingram refused solitary confinement and fought Collins.

Macon Wuriy Daniel McCook Baldwin County Public Works Joe Linwood Collins Richard Jagr Tim Cook Ingram Collins

Lawyer held in British mail train robbery case

A 41 year old London lawyer, Dal i Wheater, was arrested Thursday and charged with taking part in Britain's 7.25 million mail train robbery on August 8. Wheater is the 18th charged, with some share of the stolen cash unreturned. He was jailed pending a court hearing.

London Britain Dali Wheater Wheater Priday

Parking Ordinance Aims Snow Clearing in Waukon

Waukon enforces a winter parking ordinance to aid snow removal on streets. The measure, designed to improve snow clearance, takes effect Monday and targets curbside parking restrictions during winter conditions.

Gautie Classified WANT AD RATES And INFORMATION

Classified rates and idiosyncratic notes appear for Gautie ads. various listings repeatedly reference burial vaults monuments and sales. The jumble includes addresses, lost and found, personal notices, and services with names like Novak Monument Co and Rosen's Tailor Shop. The text reads like a classifieds page with multiple vendors and items.

Gautie Ilbert Ralaiment Youll Do Novak Monument CO Pun Willody Shin Doutle Warrel Gquse el Sma Femais Pekleya Bait Rexaid WIT Wilson Hayes

Old Time Dance Hall and Local Business Ads

A fragmented OCR page lists several entertainment venues and services. Entries include a November 30 dance at Serbinsca's Bohemian Bary with a Thanksgiving event and performances by The Deputies, plus listings for MELODY TOWN steak and private parties. Also shown are ads for Hickory Inn dining, Tony's Steak House, and multiple home services such as hauling, painting, cement work, tree trimming, and interior finishing with contact numbers.

Hall Serbinsca Bohemian Bary Ado EPPO ECA Kat Hickory Inn Oetsi Ave

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