Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1964

Page

3

Weekend Weather and Local Birth Announcements Summary

A regional weather rundown shows Saturday highs from the 60s to 90s across cities with rainfall noted in New Orleans and Seattle. Sunday through Monday forecast calls for generally fair, cooler conditions with highs in the 60s. The section also lists numerous birth announcements and funeral service details across towns like Harold Thompson's family in Eleventh Avenue SW and other communities with service times and locations.

Bismarck Minsolis Chicago N. Orleans Denver New York D. Maines Omaha

Johnson Invited To Ride Barrys Train

Washington AP reports Republicans invited President Johnson to travel with the Goldwater campaign to observe the rivals together. National Chairman Dean Burch issued a tongue in cheek offer noting Johnson could join the Goldwater party on a campaign plane next week at no cost to him, to see Goldwater and Johnson side by side.

Johnson Barry G.O.P Dean Burch Ment Goldwater Lyndon Baines Johnson Lyndon Johnson Barry Goldwater Senator Goldwater Texas President Johnson Austin

Johnson defends security record amid Kennedy inquiry fallout

President Johnson rejects claims of flouting Warren Commission guidance and challenges critics to cite any violated recommendation. He praises the Secret Service and FBI, warns of no risk to his safety before November, and predicts progress on health insurance for the aged in the next session.

Secret Service FBI Warren Commission Kennedy Congress Johnson Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Defense Department Pentagon James Rowley

Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription rates and details

The notice lists Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription prices by carrier and mail including night and Sunday editions. It notes established in 1883 by The Gazette and postage to Cedar Rapids Iowa with various monthly and yearly rates. It states no mail for towns with Gazette carrier service and that the Associated Press holds republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Gazette Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Owa U. S. Territories Associated Press

Platform No 2 Rockets to Orbit

At Cape Kennedy an Interplanetary Monitoring Platform 2 launched aboard a Delta rocket to a great oval orbit. The satellite named Explorer 21 will map radiation hazards on the astronauts moonward route. The launch occurred on schedule with all three Delta stages performing perfectly reaching speeds above 23000 mph.

Cape Kennedy Physics Laboratory Delta National Aeronautics and Space Administration

White House Fellows Program Established by Johnson

President Johnson created a White House fellows program selecting 15 young adults aged 23 to 35 from diverse professions. Fellows will serve 15 months starting June 1965, on leave from jobs with salaries from 7500 to 12000 dollars plus family support, under a 12 member commission led by David Rockefeller. Four fellows join White House staff and one to the Vice President. one to each cabinet member.

Washington Johnson White House David Rockefeller Chase Manhattan Bank New York

Beacon Explorer Bb Laser Satellite Aids Ionosphere Mapping

A U S space agency spokesman outlines Beacon Explorer Bb in a 575 mile polar orbit. Laser timing measures distance, four solar panels unfold, mapping the ionosphere to predict radio blackouts caused by solar activity. Continuous survey improves blackout forecasts like weather satellites track storms.

U.S. Space Agency Beacon Earth Tires

Miller Watches Notre Dame Win on Campus

William Miller, class of 35, watched Notre Dame defeat Purdue 34-15 in a Saturday football game. He urged students to participate in government within the two party system and spoke from Sprin Hall steps, drawing some boos but a standing ovation from about 60,000 fans. Miller and his wife sat with Father Hesburgh on the 50-yard line before heading to Washington for a rest after campaigning in 30 cities across 16 states.

South Bend Ind William Miller Notre Dame Purdue Miller Sprin Hall Theodore Hesburgh Stephanie Father Hesburgh Washington Midwest

LBJ Campaign Tour Expands to Three More States

President Johnson adds Tennessee Montana and Nevada to a coast to coast week long campaign trek starting Tuesday The White House announced stops include Tennessee Louisville and New Orleans with a day near Johnson City Texas and a Columbus day parade in San Francisco The schedule lists California unspecified sites Butte Montana and Reno Nevada with an undecided location in California for a later stop

Washington Johnson Tennessee Montana Nevada California White House Louisville New Orleans Texas Johnson City San Francisco Butte Mont Reno Nev

Deaths Charles A Strauser at 53 owner of C M restaurant

Charles A Strauser 53 resident of Atkins and owner of the C M restaurant died Saturday after a brief illness. Born Feb 21 1911 in Bueford Missouri he married Meryl Gibson May 24 1942 in Anamosa. Survived by wife son Rex Meek and three grandchildren plus mother and siblings. Memorial services at Tur ner's announced later.

Charles A. Strauser Atkins C&m Bueford Meryl Gibson Anamosa Charles Ray Strauser Air Force Denver Rex Meek Cedar Rapids Isabelle Strauser Des Moines Maneeta Branfard Webster City Wilma Moore Beulah de Vors Aroma Park Ill Fred St. Louis Alvin Strauser Atkins American Legion Turner’s

Obituary of Leo F. Tisl A Cedar Rapids Area Resident

Leo F. Tisl 58 of route 1 died Saturday after a brief illness born Sept 11 1906 in Cedar Valley He lived in the Cedar Rapids area for 50 years farmed near Beverly 22 years Survived by wife Josephine former Sonka two daughters Karen Joanne and three sons David Stuart Ronald Gary three grandchildren two brothers Frank Central City and Emil Masonville He was a member of St Ludmila s parish and served on the board of trustees Burial St John s cemetery Rosary at 8 p m Monday at the funeral home services Tuesday 9 30 a m at Janeba Kuba and Requiem Mass at 10 a m at St Ludmila s church with Rev A L Zachar officiating Friends may call after 3 Sunday

Cedar Valley Cedar Rapids Beverly Josephine Sonka Karen Joanne David Stuart Ronald Gary Frank Tisl Central City Emil Masonville Tisl St. Ludmila’s Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home St. Ludmila’s Church A. L. Zachar St. John’s Cemetery

Residents invited to donate to American Cancer Society

A brief appeal invites readers to contribute to the American Cancer Society. The notice emphasizes support for cancer research, patient aid, and community programs, urging donations through local chapters and official channels.

The American Cancer Society

Obituary Notices for Crafton and Several Local Figures

A list of funeral arrangements and burial details for Crafton Fidelia M and others. Services set for Monday at First Congregational, Beatty Bearle's, Hesser Memorial chapel, St. Patrick's, and Immaculate Conception. Burial locations include Woodland cemetery Quincy, Linwood, Cedar Memorial, St. John's, Oak Shade, Nora Springs, St. Mary's Manchester, and Mt. Calvary. Rosaries and calling hours scheduled, with casket etiquette noted.

Crafton Fidelia M First Congregational Church Marion H. Williams Welton Warkentin Woodland Cemetery Quincy Ill Beatty-Bearle Eby Benjamin W Beatty Bearle Donald R. Jarvert Kenwood Presbyterian Church Linwood Martina Albert Hesser Robert McDonald Teahen’s Rowe Harold J Turner’s James R. Gundrum St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Oak Shade Marion McGowan Harold Major Erickson Mason City Nora Springs Turner Chapel William H. Habert All Saints Church Edmond Becker St. Mary’s Cemetery Manchester Mother Cabrini Circle Brady's Duede Roy — Immaculate Conception Rosary Monahan-Stewart Funeral Home Mt. Calvary Cemetery

Goldwater urges openness in dealings with enemies

From Moline the Goldwater train heads toward La Salle Joliet and Wheaton. The message criticizes secrecy in policy and pledges transparency when elected president. Gazette Want Ad urges readers to sell unused items for cash by calling EM 2-1121.

Moline Goldwater la Salle Joliet Wheaton Gazette

Senate adjourns without naming misconduct committee members

The Senate adjourned without appointing members to a proposed bipartisan special committee to investigate misconduct by senators or staff. Senator Cooper urged action, while Majority Leader Mansfield and Senator Dirksen signaled the committee would be formed, despite delays and questions about political influence in the Baker case.

Washington Senate Bobby Baker Mansfield D-Mont Dirksen Ill Cooper Baker Rules Committee

Marion Boy Injured In Two Car Accident

Marc Benedict two year old son of Mr and Mrs Russell Benedict of route 1 Marion suffered a broken left collar bone Saturday at 3 30 p m in a two car crash at Third street and Second avenue se He was treated at St Luke s hospital and released Police said Benedict was a passenger in a car from the Farm Market parking lot driven by James Hoover route 1 Marion which collided with a car from the Merchants National Bank ramp driven by Dr Sherman Watson route 3 Cedar Rapids Hoover was charged with failure to yield the right of way.

Marc Benedict Russell Benedict Route 1 Marion Third Street Second Avenue St Luke’s Hospital Young Benedict Farm Market James Hoover Merchants National Bank Sherman Watson Cedar Rapids Hoover

New York Herald Tribune Endorses Johnson for President

The New York Herald Tribune announced its endorsement of Lyndon B. Johnson, marking the first time the paper backs a Democratic presidential candidate in its 124 year history. The endorsement highlights Johnson as the party’s choice.

NEW York New York Herald Tribune Lyndon B. Johnson

Dennis The Menace Appears Daily in Classified Pages

The comic strip Dennis the Menace runs daily in the newspaper’s Classified Section, entertaining readers with the mischievous antics of its titular boy. It remains a recurring feature alongside ads and notices.

Camp Good Healthfundraiser totals for 1964 budget

The report lists memory gifts and society donations totaling 7641.64 for Camp Good Health. Notable contributions include 7606.64 in memory of Mrs. Richard Geiger from Cleo F. Edwards and 25.00 from Phi Rho Society plus 5.00 from Tri-Hi-Y girls of Marion. Budget shows 9219.00 for 1964 with 1577.36 yet to be raised. Contributions may be sent to The Gazette.

Richard Geiger Cleo F. Edwards Phi Rho Society Albert van Fossen Marion É

Tombstone Falls Injures Two Marion Boys

Two Marion boys were injured when a marble tombstone toppled onto them near a Marion theater. Rickie Thompson, 10, was bruised and kept overnight for observation at St. Luke's hospital. John Melchers, 12, suffered cuts to fingers and was released after treatment.

Marion Memorial Monument Marion Theater Rickie Thompson William Thompson Thirty-first Street John Melchers Sixteenth Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Thompson

Goldwater Names Judd to Lead Vietnam Advisory Council

Sen. Barry Goldwater selects former Rep. Walter Judd of Minnesota to head a campaign advisory council on Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The Republican National Committee announced the fifth task force ahead of upcoming policy groups on defense foreign policy economic policy and space nuclear questions.

Washington Barry Goldwater Walter Judd Minnesota Vietnam Southeast Asia Republican National Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C.R. Weather Harold Thompson Eleventh Avenue SW Richard Pickart Garrison Jerry McLane McKinley Street Michael Kane Third Avenue Robert Read St. Luke's Robert Smith David Bowser Springville Rudolph Quandel Amana James Menter Washington Avenue Rawson Behel Thirty-fifth Street William G. Taylor Coggan Robert P. Myers Keith Drive Ronald FE. Higham Wenng Road Tipton Jessie Hegarty Dye’s Funeral West Branch Marie Aldeman Barker’s. Waukon Howard Sorenson Waterville Lutheran Church Martin’s. West Union Lennie Simpson Burnham and Wood Ossian Lucille Schafee Lutheran Church Schutte’s Postville Waukon Theodore Molitor Bakke Hanson Ralph E.graham White Oaks Monticello Leo Hosch Sacred Heart Church Devanny’s Brandon Nellie Hausner Fry and Holland Vinton Brooklyn Clemance DeGeeter St. Patrick’s Church Bramer’s. Sigourney Sam C. Stull Christian Church Reynolds West Chester Edward Testreet St. Joseph’s Church Wellman Powell’s Platform No Funeral Service Ambulance Service MT. Vernon Clinton Kenner la Rose LBJ Kinsey Memorial 3Rd Ave Seem John E. Lapes Charles Strauser Leo F. Tisl Father Zachar Novak Monument CO Ave Crammancane John Chadwick Sen. Cooper R-Ky Committee On Conduct and Standards Marion Boy N. Y. Herald Tribune Dennis the Menace Tombstone Falls Judd 5Th Ave John B. Turner & Son Ave.s.e
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication