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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1963
Page
6
Community debate on adding a vocational high school in Cedar Rapids contrasts with existing senior high programs. Jefferson and Washington offer extensive industrial arts, drafting, and business education plus distributive training, with seven and five industrial arts instructors respectively.
The text argues with Rep. H R Gross of Iowa over raised allowances for congressional expenses. It notes his fight against multiple increases for stationery junkets calls and stamps and his push for a roll call on each change. The piece backs Gross on demanding recorded votes to expose spending.
The U S Office of Education faced a sharp embarrassment after a 814 page teaching aids catalog included The Official Girl Watcher's Manual. About 12 000 recipients will be notified of the error and 10 000 copies will be pulled. Officials note the misprint does not reflect federal endorsement and the item was buried deep in the catalog.
John Chamberlain analyzes Khrushchev's public remarks to workers in Yugoslavia and managers in Moscow, depicting a leader pressed by mass production goals, rising plastics competition, and agricultural bottlenecks. The piece portrays internal Soviet strain and the risk of spiraling economic pressures.
The Arizona senator, gaining fervent backing for a 1964 bid, fights off extremist support and questions of consistency as California Young Republicans and others challenge his path. Goldwater rebukes critics, stressing flexibility over rigid ideology while his rise provokes both excitement and concern among party insiders.
A reader questions why the senior recreation center in Greene square is being bricked up with limited openings and asks if the sunlit communal space for elderly citizens will exist in winter. She urges a glassy design for warmth, light, and social activity.
The passage questions if college preparation should depend on how many students can afford to attend and warns against shaming a student who cannot. It discusses preparation, belief, and perseverance amid shifting outcomes.
1953 note recalls Kohawks captain Tom Johnson of Muscatine leading Coe College in an Oct 10 game against Wabash at Kingston stadium. Also mentions city council repealing certain traffic yield codes pending revision and other brief items from 1933 and 1943 including lodge leadership and county farm bureau.
A Harris poll shows 40 percent of voters say Rockefeller's divorce and remarriage affect their vote, up from 36 percent in August. Among Republicans, 19 percent would not vote for him under any circumstance, with women and men alike voicing concern over his values and family life.
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