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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1963

Page

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Weather snapshot and obituaries from a busy Saturday

Saturday weather shows Bismarck 47, Minneapolis 41, Chicago 54, New York 53, Seattle 53, Los Angeles 57, Miami 70 with warm trend into Sunday. Officials note fair, warmer, partly cloudy conditions. Monday forecast. Then a long list of funeral notices across towns, announcing services for many individuals with dates and church names, followed by birth announcements in Iowa Valley area.

Bismark Mineapolis Chicago N.orleans Denver New York D.maines Omaha L.angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle

Rockets- Space launch policy and Vela satellites plan

The defense department notes news media are barred from military space launches under a March 1961 policy. The test ban treaty bans atmospheric and underwater nuclear tests but not underground ones. Vela satellites, experimental, will be launched in five missions of two satellites each, aiming for six operational craft to scan outer space under ARPA direction.

Defense Department Vela Hotel Outer Space Advanced Research Projects Agency

Linn Jury Call Delayed a Week

Petit jurors do not need to report for duty Monday morning. Presiding District Court Judge Charles Penningroth said Saturday that criminal and civil cases set for trial Monday have been settled or continued. Jurors should next report for duty Monday, Oct. 21.

Petit Presiding District Court Charles Penningroth

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Notices

The Cedar Rapids Gazette details subscription options including daily and Sunday editions, carrier pricing at 45 cents per week, monthly and yearly rates, and restrictions on mail subscriptions in towns with Gazette carrier service. The paper notes exclusive AP republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Mat Gazet Associated Press

Death of Nellie May Kraut 89 in Cedar Rapids

Nellie May Kraut 89 a life long Cedar Rapids resident died in a nursing home at 11 45 a m Saturday after a lingering illness Born March 9 1874 in Cedar Rapids she was a practical nurse all her life Surviving is a sister Mrs Earl Churchill of Cedar Rapids Services will be at Beatty Bearles 10 30 Tuesday with Rev W Greer McCrory of Marion Burial is Linwood Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p m Monday

Nellie May Kraut Cedar Rapids Earl Churchill Beatty-Bearle’s W. Greer McCrory Marion Linwood

Infant Douglas Palmer Dies. Graveside Rites Set

Douglas Jay Palmer infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Palmer of Terrace Hill drive NE died in a local hospital on Saturday. Survived by parents two sisters Nancy Jo and Deborah Susan and grandparents Anna Palmer of Phoenix and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moore of Pickrell, Neb. Graveside services at Oak Hill cemetery Monday at 10 conducted by Rev. Don Jarrert of Kenwood Park Presbyterian church. Friends may call Monday after 9 a.m. at Monahan Stewart funeral home.

Douglas Jay Palmer Donald Palmer Terrace Hill Drive Nancy Jo Deborah Susan Anna Palmer Phoenix Edward Moore Pickrell

Memorial and funeral notices from Turner’s and region

Effie Mae Thompson funeral at First Presbyterian 10:30 Monday led by Dr Francis Pritchard with graveside at Gilman 12:30. Visiting hours at Turner’s end Sunday 9 p.m. and church 9 a.m. to 10:30. Casket not opened after service. Michael Wayne Kohl service at Turner’s noon with burial Dunkard Cemetery north of Cedar Rapids. William Henry Lingard service at Turner’s 1:30 Monday, grave at Spring Hill Dundee 3. Minnie Louise Martens service at 1:30 Tuesday Cedar Memorial. William Nickelopoulous graveside Monday 1 Linwood Cemetery, viewing 7–9 at Brady’s. James D. Gorman service Immaculate Conception 9:30 Tuesday, burial Mt Calvary. Rosaries Monday 7:30 p.m. Parish and 8 p.m. Knights of Columbus. Viewing at Brady Mortuary after 2 Monday.

Theodore Youngquist Spring Hill Dundee Martens Minnie Louise Turner Richmond Anderson Cedar Memorial Nickelopoulous William Linwood Cemetery Brady Msgr William Roach Mt. Calvary Knights of Columbus Brady Mortuary

Adult Education Group Opens Office at Coe

The Cedar Rapids Advisory Council for Adult Education has opened a permanent office on the Coe College campus. Fred Kluss has been hired as information coordinator and course scheduling director and may be reached at 364 1511 extension 213. The council will consider establishing a post high school technical institute if needed.

Cedar Rapids

Mrs Nhu Reflects On Truehart Role In Diem Buddhists Rift

Mrs Nhu recounts that after Nolting left, policies in Saigon shifted due to proposals by William Truehart the American charge d affaires in South Vietnam She says Truehart aimed to align the Diem government with Buddhists or face disassociation from the Pef and that the regime sought conciliation but failed after three months

Lodge Nolting Diem William Truehart South Vietnam Truehart

Adenauer slams U S wheat sale to Russia in Berlin link

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, nearing retirement, condemned the American wheat sale to Russia and tied it to the Soviet blockade of an American convoy heading to Berlin. He said the Russian reply followed the wheat decision.

Cologne Germany Konrad Adenauer Russia Berlin

Berlin Commandant Protests Allied Forces Behavior

East Berlin commander Major General Helmut Poppe telegraphed a protest to the Western allies alleging misbehavior by their troops in East Berlin. He claimed Western military vehicles caused serious road accidents and accused allied soldiers of stealing East German flags, a message likely to be ignored by the three Western commandants.

New Pacific Storm Forms With 45 MPH Winds

A new storm developed in the Western Pacific Saturday night with center winds near 45 mph. The system was detected offshore, signaling potential for further organization into a tropical cyclone as weather authorities monitor its path and intensity.

Tokyo Western Pacific

Summit Of Reds on Somewhere in Russia

Moscow AP reports Western diplomats believe premier Khrushchev and top Soviet officials are meeting in seclusion in Russia to address two major threats: the Sino-Soviet split and the wheat shortage caused by a global gold sale. Khrushchev has not appeared publicly since Sept 30, with Kosygin the only senior leader seen in Moscow.

Moscow Khrushchev Russia Soviet Union Berlin China Kremlin Ukraine Stalin Kennedy Kosygin

Marion Boy Fractures Wrist Playing Football at St Josephs

A 12 year old Marion boy, Michael Henderson, suffered a fracture of his right wrist Saturday afternoon while playing football at St Josephs School in Marion. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ivan E Henderson of 2520 Seventeenth Avenue, Marion. He was treated at Mercy Hospital and released.

Iowa City William H. Rinderknecht Rinderknecht Henry A. Jedlicka E Avenue NW Mr. Rinderknecht Harold Rinderknecht Tenth Avenue SW Marion St. Joseph's School Michael Henderson Ivan E. Henderson Seventeenth Avenue Mercy Hospital

Deep submarine Dolphin explained amid Navy plans and tests

The article outlines the Dolphin deep submersible with Diesel electric power and a 22 person capacity. It notes the Navy’s sub design aims, safety theories after the Thresher loss, and a Navy review group’s report detailing three deep submersible vehicles including a 20,000 foot search and recovery system and a rescue vehicle capable of 18 men.

Navy Korth Portsmouth N. H., Naval Shipyard

Cleaning Pistol Accident Injures Cedar Rapids Man and Sister-In-Law

Richard Long, 30, of 624 Fortieth Street NE, said he disassembled a pistol at the Harold Comreid residence in Palo and pulled the trigger downward thinking it unloaded. The .25 caliber shell hit Long, then struck Dorothy Comreid near the top of her right breast. Mrs. Comreid underwent surgery at St Luke’s Hospital and was listed in fairly good condition. Long was treated and released.

Cedar Rapids Palo Richard Long Fortieth Street Sheriff's Deputies Harold Comreid Long Dorothy Comreid

Papal greetings mark 471st anniversary of discovery

Pope Paul VI sent greetings to American nations on the 471st anniversary of the discovery of the new world, addressing the event from Vatican City on Saturday.

Vatican City Pope Paul VI

Young Yank Officer Recalls Berlin Autobahn Stand

First Lt. Raymond Fields, 26, from Pawnee Oklahoma, described leading an 60 man convoy through a Soviet checkpoint on the Berlin autobahn after eight hours at Marienborn. He said Russian officers ordered troops and armored cars blocked the road, but he and his men refused dismounts and maintained guard posts while reporting tense standoff and readiness. Fields plans a military career and spoke of dark-haired fatigue yet firm discipline as the convoy finally resumed toward Berlin.

Berlin Raymond Fields Pawnee Okla Fields Marienborn West Berlin West Germany Co. A 6Th Infantry Infantry Army

Oregon man held on vagrancy and concealed weapon charges

An Oregon man, 20, Troy L. McCall of Slayton, was held on vagrancy and carrying a concealed weapon after police found a .22 caliber automatic pistol in his car near Fifth Avenue and Second Street SE. His wife Barbara, 18, was also booked as a vagrant.

Oregon Troy L. McCall Slayton Ore Fifth Avenue Second Street SE Barbara

Catholics Advised Against Cleopatra Screening

A Roman Catholic cinema center warned parishioners on Saturday not to view the film Cleopatra but stopped short of an outright ban. The advisory reflected concerns over the movie’s portrayal of religious and historical themes amid ongoing debates on cinema standards.

Vatican City

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