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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1966

Page

5

McNamara Says Four Army Divisions Not Combat Ready

Defense Secretary Robert McNamara told reporters that four regular U S divisions are not combat ready but overall U S fighting fitness remains intact. He noted divisions are used to train rookies and to bolster reserves, while acknowledging about 50 percent strength with under four months training. He cited troop increases and a planned total of 1 036 000 by end of June.

Washington Defense McNamara United States McNamara John Stennis D- Miss Senate Mness Defense Stennis Senate Appropriations Defense Secretary Congress Subcommittee Cvbat Lebanon

Freeman Sets 1986 Soybean and Dairy Price Supports

Agriculture Secretary Freeman announced 1986 price supports of 2.50 per bushel for soybeans and 3.50 per hundredweight for milk used in dairy products. He also increased the cheddar cheese import quota by 926700 pounds and extended feed grain signups through April 8 in 26 soybean states, with northern states keeping April 15 deadlines.

Washington UPS Freeman U. S

Henry warns broadcasters on creativity and blip culture

Television Today reports NAB chairman Henry condemns overblip censorship and calls for bold local programming. He critiques cigaret ad standards, urges genuine creativity, and warns that direct to home satellite TV could erase local stations unless they serve local needs.

Henry Alka-Seltzer Jack Gilford Hunt

Visual lineup notes for horse racing program

The list includes entries such as 3 Hoppity Hooper and 2 H Friend Pike with designation citations and connections to My Friend Filcka and My Friend Flicka. The sequence mentions World in Color, 8 My Friend Flicka, 10 Big Picture and 13 Bob Williams in a race card style.

Hoppity Hooper Pike Filcka Ie Flicka Bob Williams

Farmer flags down seven motorists before fire report

West Chester area: 74 year old Wid Ferguson flagged down seven drivers as thick smoke prevented using his phone. A woman driver finally stopped and took him to a neighbor. The fire damaged a house 1 mile north of West Chester, with damages about 2000 dollars.

West Oe (Ap Washington County Wid Furguson West Chester

Waukon Man Bound To District Court

George Connor 49 of Waukon was bound over to district court on charges of taking a car without consent and drunken driving. He appeared in justice court and posted 1500 dollar bond. He received fines for driving with no license and related traffic violations after a wild ride last week.

Peal Waukon George Connor Connor Justice

Benton Auditor Named County Assessor

VINTON API Benton County Auditor Homer Lockard will serve as county assessor with Florence Rippel promoted to deputy auditor. The appointment was approved by the county conference board made up of the board of supervisors, the school board, and city council representatives from the county.

Vinton API Benton Couny Homer Lockard Florence Rippel Lockard Board of Supervisors

Turkey bans use of bases for U2 spy flights

Ankara forbids U S aircraft from using Turkish air bases for U-2 style spy missions and seeks a review of bilateral pacts with Washington. Demirel government faces political pressure while requesting immediate defense commitments and about 2 billion dollars in aid over two years.

Turkey Istanbul Hurriyet Ankara Suleyman Demirel Francis Gary Powers Russia U.S America

New Nail Hardener Withdrawn By Rubenstein

Helena Rubenstein Inc halted sale of its new fingernail hardener Strong and Long after testing showed nail discoloration. A label warning noted possible discoloration for some users during pre market trials. Separately US officials disclosed 230000 troops in Vietnam up from 215000 with McNamara authorizing 235000 total and unclear further changes. A South Korean university expelled a student leader for attempting to organize a rally against troop dispatch to Vietnam.

New York Helena Rubenstein, Inc Cosmet Washington (Ap Jes Viet Tham U. S Seeh Defense McNamarapany McNamara Vietnam Seoul South Vietnam

Survey List of Pop Record Songs From Area Stores

An impartial auditor compiles a survey list of popular record songs and chart positions. The list cites multiple artists such as the Temptations, Miracles, Jamaicans, Rascals, and Yardbirds with various track titles and numbering, indicating a regional record-store basis for the data.

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