Weekend Weather Outlook and Local Birth Announcements
Saturday's temperatures reach a high of 73 and a low of 35 with light precipitation. The report lists rainfall totals for October and October’s normals, plus barometer and humidity readings. Multiple birth notices span Cedar Rapids and nearby towns, noting newborns and parent details from October 13 to October 14 with local residence acknowledgments.
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L-Angeles
Seattle
Eeeesenere
Gazette
U S Planes Hit Haiphong Shipyard and Storage Complex
U S planes bombed a shipyard and storage complex near Haiphong center, destroying or damaging all buildings in the complex and inflicting heavy damage on the yard which could produce 10 percent of North Vietnam s steel barges.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Haiphong
North Vietnam
De Valera Reaches 85 Amid Flood of Congratulations
A flood of congratulatory messages poured in Saturday for President De Valera on his 85th birthday in Dublin. The public figure marked his milestone as tributes came from leaders and citizens alike.
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Dublin
de Valera
Conservative Party Backs Wallace for President
The American Conservative party renamed itself as the New American Independence party and endorsed former Alabama Governor George Wallace for president at a Saturday meeting in Jefferson City. Floyd Kitchen was named chairman. other officers include Lymon Begmanis vice-chairman Mrs. Jim Kernodle secretary and Jack Moffitt treasurer.
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Jefferson City, Mo
UPI
American Conservative Party
Alabama
George Wallace
Floyd Kitchen
Maplewood
St. Louis
New American Independence Party
Lymon Begmanis
Kirkwood
Jim Kernodle
Kansas City
Jack Moffitt
Des Moines Man Killed in Crash
DES MOINES AP D R Olson 57 of Des Moines died Saturday in a one car crash north of the city limits. Officers said his car missed a curve and rolled over several times, crushing him to death. His wife Helen 63 was reported in fair condition at Methodist hospital.
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Des Moines
D. R. Olson
Helen
Methodist Hospital
C R Man Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge
Jerome P. Donahue, 44, of 418 Tenth Street SE, was arrested Saturday evening on a drunk driving charge. Police took him into custody at First Avenue and First Street W at 5 30 p.m. He was held in the city jail.
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Jerome P. Donahue
Tenth Street
First Avenue
First Street
Farm Bureau claims 1.7 million members as voice of agriculture
Roger Fleming, secretary treasurer of the American Farm Bureau Federation, says about 75 percent of members have substantial farming interests, yet states provide few non farm breakdowns. Critics argue the organization’s farming share is closer to half while its aggressive stance in Washington fuels opposition.
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Roger Fleming
American Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Fleming
Iowa
Resnick
Farm Bureau
Washington Hearings
Voice of Agriculture
Deaths A Y Jackson 72 former Cedar Rapids resident
A Y Jackson 72 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Saturday in Mountain Home Arkansas after a short illness. Funeral services and burial will be Tuesday in Urbana Missouri. He was a former employee of the North Western railroad and is survived by his wife two sons Jim Jackson Moorhead Minnesota Arnold Jackson Clark New Jersey and five grandchildren.
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A. Y. Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Mountain Home
Ark
Urbana
Jackson
North Western Railroad
Jim Jackson
Moorhead
Minn
Arnold Jackson
Clark, N. J
Memorial services for Leah Katherine Greene set in Iowa City
Memorial services for Leah Katherine Greene will be held at St Michael's Episcopal Church at 9 Monday conducted by the Rev James R Gundrum. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens in Iowa City Turner's East.
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Greene
Leah Katherine
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
James R. Gundrum
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
Turner's East
Collins Radio labor briefing sessions mark eleventh hour
Local 1362 IBEW members head to Armar ballroom for strike information as Collins Radio negotiations near deadline. About 6 000 workers face potential shutdown if a midnight strike occurs, with 1 p m and 5 p m sessions for night and day shifts to hear strike benefits and mediation updates.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Armar Ballroom
Collins Radio Co
IBEW
Collins
Paul Bowers
Disputed text on Israeli withdrawal at U N talks
Diplomats presented competing interpretations of the belligerency clause. Goldberg argued removal from occupied territory while Dobrynin pressed withdrawal from positions held before June 5. Reports suggested two texts were shown to Israelis and Arabs. Rusk and Goldberg met Egyptian Foreign Minister Riad with few details released.
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Goldberg
Dobrynin
Israel
Strait of Tiran
Suez Canal
U.N
Dean Rusk
Mahmoud Riad
Jury convicts Roy Mehia in Brenda Brett slaying
An all male jury in Baton Rouge returned a guilty verdict against Roy Mehia for the murder of Brenda Brett. The verdict carries the mandatory death penalty after three hours of deliberation.
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Baton Rouge, la
UPI
Roy Mehia
Brenda Brett
Youth Held on Larceny Charge in City
Milford L. Smith aged 19 of 1133 Fifteenth Street SE was arrested Saturday night on larceny charges. Detectives say he stole an $80 revolver from Percy Lawrence, manager of a case at 829 Ninth Street SE, with the theft occurring Friday. Smith is held in the city jail.
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Milford L. Smith
Fifteenth Street SE
Smith
Percy Lawrence
Ninth Street SE
Motorcyclist Hurt In Crash With Car
Allen Atkinson, 45, of 1703 Twelfth Avenue SW, suffered a compound fracture and other injuries when his motorcycle collided with a car in the 1600 block of Twelfth Avenue Saturday at 5 11 p m. He was admitted to Mercy hospital in fairly good condition. Police said the backing car was driven by Gary W. Bowen, 19, of 1610 Twelfth Avenue. The accident remained under investigation Saturday night.
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Allen Atkinson
Twelfth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Gary W. Bowen
Heath Faces Shootout on The Big Valley at Five
Heath challenges rival in a dramatic 5 PM shootout on COLOR on KCRG Channel 9 this afternoon.
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Heath
Big Valley
Kcrg-Tv
Harlow ABC Sunday Night Movie Leads KCRG-TV Schedule
Yet to be raised funds total 1,703.80 dollars appears in a budget note alongside donations from various groups including the Engineers' Club of Public Schools of Cedar Rapids and the Women's Auxiliary No. 105 to Typographical Union. Carroll Baker heads a star studded cast in the color film HARLOW airing 8 on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Engineers’ Club of Public Schools of
Cedar Rapids
Marie L. Sailer
Joe Riley
Herbert A. Beenk
F.D.B
Ralph P. Smith
Ottsen Oil Co
Fred Briggs
August Ginkel
Women’s Auxiliary No
Typographical Union No. Spr Yy
Carroll Baker
Harlow
Kcrg-Tv
Thieu Plans Mid November Letter to Ho Chi Minh
President elect Thieu said he will send a broadcast letter to Ho Chi Minh two weeks after his Oct. 30 inauguration seeking a halt to bombing and de escalation if Hanoi shows goodwill. He ruled out talks with the Viet Cong and pledged to keep the door to negotiations open if talks begin.
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Vietnam
Thieu
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
South
Demilitarized Zone
North
Hanoi
Saigon
U. S
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
NLF
Divining Rods Used by U S Forces In Vietnam Reported
Philadelphia Electric Co workers acknowledge using metal divining rods to locate buried metal and underground conduits. The tool, made from welding rods with insulated handles, is not official equipment but is used by some line crews.
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Philadelphia
U.S
Vietnam
Philadelphia Electric Co
Harmony Hawks Win Central States Chorus Contest
The Cedar Rapids Harmony Hawks directed by Len Biella won the central states district contest in Des Moines. They claimed their seventh championship in 11 contests and advance to international honors in Pittsburgh next June, with Davenport Chord Busters second and others following.
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Gazette Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Harmony Hawks
Cedar Rapids
Len Biella
Pittsburgh
Davenport Chord Busters
St. Joseph (Mo
Pony
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