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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1964

Page

9

Hultman Sees Steady Advance In Iowa Governor Race

Des Moines attorney general Hultman claims personal surveys show a 40 to 45 percent lead for his bid to unseat Gov. Harold Hughes. He says undecided voters are shifting from the governor, with a campaign focused on rural areas then cities and fairs reflecting a measurable impact in polls.

Des Moines Hultman Evans Hultman Harold Hughes Hughes Sen Barry Goldwater

New Nonfiction Additions at the C R Library

The C R Library adds new social sciences works for three week loans including Group Thinking and Conference Leadership by Utter back People and Policy in the Middle East by Thorn burg Introduction to Government by Rienow Conservative American by Manion What is Conservatism by Meyer Rise and Fall of Western Colonialism by Easton Black Jews of Harlem by Brotz Atlantic Crises by Kleiman General Says No by Beloff Map Against Krushchev by Floyd Cuban Crisis of 1962 by Larson On Dealing With the Communist World by Kennan Philippines and the United States by Taylor Obstacle Course on Capitol Hill by Bendiner Making of the English Working Class by Thompson Power and Politics in Labor Legislation by McAdams Today's Isms Communism Fascism Capitalism Socialism by Ebenstein Communism and Revolution by Black Vocabulary of Communism by De Koster Federal Tax Treatment of the Family by Groves Social Costs of Business Enterprise by Kapp American Petroleum Industry by Wilson Corporation Takeover by Hacker Money to Grow On by Chase Witness for AID by Coffin Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy by Feig

Utterback Middle East Thornburg Rienow Manion Meyer Easton Harlem Brotz Kleiman Beloff Krushchev Floyd Larson Kennan Philippines United States Taylor Capitol Hill Bendiner Thompson McAdams Ebenstein Black de Koster Groves Kapp William‘ison Hacker Chase Coffin Feig

Flames Destroy Barn On Farm Near Monona

A large barn on the Eugene Connor farm near Monona was destroyed by fire about 6 p.m. The loss included 14 calves, portable mill, milking equipment, and baled hay and straw. Firefighters from Monona were aided by Farmersburg McGregor and Luana crews to prevent spread. Cause not immediately determined.

Monona Eugene Connor Here Farmersburg McGregor Luana

Nixon Sees G O P Returning to Fold

Richard Nixon predicts Republicans will regroup before the election to aid Barry Goldwater against President Johnson. He says about 25 percent of Republicans are switching to Johnson, with defections shrinking in the Southwest and East.

Nixon G.O.P Fort Worth Richard Nixon Barry Goldwater Johnson California Southwest Midwest East

Lloyd Thaxton One Word Contest Ups Prize Nine Weeks

A Reader contest on Channel 9 offers nine weeks of nine dollar mad money with an eight teen or under winner feature.

Lloyd Thaxton Channel 9

Bluestocking term origin in aristocratic English life

The word bluestocking arose as a derisive label for women with literary interests after an 18th century aristocratic English lady hosted a party and a learned man was urged to attend in his worn stockings. The anecdote explains how the phrase linked intellect with attire.

Time and Places To Register In Cedar Rapids

Residents of Cedar Rapids may register this week at Grant school J street and Twenty seventh avenue SW until 8 p.m Monday Cleveland school 2200 First avenue NW 10 a.m. to 8 p.m Tuesday Cedar Rapids Public Works building 445 First street SW 10 a.m. to 8 p.m Thursday Merchants Motor Bank building 10 a.m. to 9 p.m Monday and Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m Tuesday Wednesday Friday Also at city hall during regular office hours.

Cedar Rapids Grant J Street City Hall

Hughes Campaign Tour With Democratic Hopefuls

Gov Harold Hughes and Democratic state candidates visit Cedar Rapids for a box social rally at 7 p.m. at Dance Land tonight. The caravan will campaign in Cedar Rapids Tuesday and Mt. Vernon Wednesday before Jackson County. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt Jr and Mrs Stewart Udall join Monday and Tuesday events in Cedar Rapids.

Harold Hughes Cedar Rapids Danceland Mt. Vernon Jackson County Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Stewart Udall

Central City duo win blue ribbon at Dairy Congress

Central City residents Bara Bara and Rebecca Richardson won a blue ribbon for their 4 H clothing demonstration at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo. Their display titled First Things First highlighted practical sewing and presentation skills.

Central City Barbara Rebecca Richardson National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo

Collins Radio Union Rejects Two Year Offer

A two year contract proposal from Collins Radio Co. was rejected Sunday by members of Local 1362 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers by a vote of 858 to 176. Union officials said negotiations will continue this week and a new meeting will occur after another proposal is prepared. The rejected package included wage increases of 5 to 8 cents per hour effective Oct 10 this year and 6 cents per hour across the board next Oct 9 with expiration Oct 11, 1966, job classification upgrades, extra 15 cents per hour for specialized weeks, night shift premium rising to 20 cents, an extra half holiday on Dec 31, and 4 weeks vacation after 20 years.

Collins Radio Co International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Blue Shield Adds Major Medical Plan and Adjusts Blue Cross

The company introduces a major medical plan at 1.35 dollars per month and changes the Blue Cross plan to a fixed 17 dollar daily room allowance. Major medical coverage applies to employees with one year of service. Termination pay reaches ten weeks for workers 55 or older with ten years plus not in the pension plan. Local 1362 represents about 4,200 Collins production workers in the Cedar Rapids plant.

Blue Shield Blue Cross Local 1362 Collins Production Cedar Rapids

Johnson Backers Organize in Johnson County Iowa

A bipartisan citizens for President Johnson committee formed in Johnson County Iowa with officers including John Kress and Joseph Wayne serving as co chairs.

Iowa City Citizens For President Johnson Johnson County John Kressi Joseph Wayne

Local club names officers for new year

Men, Mrs. Royce Bekett, secretary, Patricia Ehren haft and Charles Marberry, co-treasurers. The brief notice lists officers for the organization as it announces upcoming activities.

Royce Bekett Patricia Ehrenhaft Charles Marberry

Lee Auditor Dies in University Hospital

E. F. McDonough longtime Lee county auditor died at about age 65 in University Hospitals Iowa City on Monday morning. his service and legacy noted by local officials.

E. F. McDonough Lee County University Hospitals Iowa City

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