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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1964

Page

5

Rusk warns Asia communists still dangerous

Secretary of State Dean Rusk declares Asia's communists remain dangerous and pledges that American forces will stay in the Western Pacific until the region is safe for freedom. He cites 200000 U.S. troops west of Alaska and Hawaii and refutes plans to bring the Yanks home.

U.S Pacific Valparaiso Ind Asia Rusk Western Pacific Valparaiso University Alaska Hawaii Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Manila Formosa South Vietnam Free Asia U. S America Europe

Alaska Braces for Largest Tourist Year After Quake

Anchorage and Alaska travel officials say the tourism industry is recovering swiftly from the Good Friday earthquake. Major travel hubs in Seattle San Francisco and Los Angeles report strong optimism as southeastern Alaska's cruise ship routes and state highway system remain intact. Many facilities including Mt Alaska chair lift Portage Glacier lodge reopen quickly. The Anchorage Westward hotel plans to add over 100 rooms before summer. State roads expected fully usable soon.

Juneau Alaska Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Arctic Mt. Alyeska Portage Glacier Lodge Alaska Travel Division Anchorage Anchorage-Westward

Thresher Sister Sub Into Atlantic Monday

In Pascagoula Mississippi the nuclear submarine USS Dace prepares to replace the Thresher in the Atlantic graveyard after the loss of 129 crew. Commander John Walsh of New London vows it will not happen again though he says he does not fully understand the tragedy.

Pascagoula Miss Cmdr John Walsh New London

Engagement ends for Johnson daughter Lynda Bird

Washington AP reports the engagement of Lynda Bird Johnson to Navy Lt Bernard Rosenbach ended by mutual consent. Rosenbach confirmed the breakup. religion cited as not a factor. Rosenbach, 23, served at Mayport Florida. Lynda Bird, 20, returned his ring.

Washington Johnson Lynda Bird Navy J.g Bernard Rosenbach Elizabeth Carpenter Rosenbach Mayport Carpenter Lynda

Ben Bella Begins Historic Moscow Visit in Cold War Era

Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella arrives in Moscow for his first visit to the Soviet Union where Premier Khrushchev hails him as a comrade and a foe of imperialism. Ben Bella signals seeking more Soviet aid as he plans talks with Khrushchev and later travels to Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia en route to the United Arab Republic.

Moscow Ahmed Ben Bella Algeria Soviet Union Khrushchev Ben Bella Bulgaria Czechoslovakia United Arab Republic Khru Leonid Brezhnev Andrei Gromyko Mikhail Suslov Anastas Mikoyan Alexei Kosygin

Greek Cypriot Surprised Attack Near Kyrenia Pass

Greek Cypriot fighters attacked Turkish Cypriot positions in the Kyrenia mountains at dawn and moved five miles toward a strategic pass. At least three Turks and one Greek were killed with multiple wounded in a five hour clash. UN reported likely resumption of battle near Saint Hilarion castle as dusk fell with French-Canadian dragoons observing armored patrols.

Saint Elias Cyprus Kyrenia United Nations Saint Hilarion Castle Nicosia

Samarkand Hit by Quake and Flood Threat

Moscow reports army engineers rush to Samarkand after an earthquake and heavy rains topple a mountain into the Zeravshan river. A flood endangers more than 225,000 people as Izvestia notes a dam breach created a lake rising 25 to 30 feet daily.

Moscow Samarkand Uzbekistan Soviet Union Tamerlane Moscow Radio Izvestia Zeravshan River

Khrushchev Critics Question His Role In War and Cuba

AP special report examines Khrushchev’s wary stance on possible U S Soviet Cuba clashes amid internal debate. The piece notes Soviet press defenses of domestic policy and hints readjustments in military roles, citing Marshal Malinovsky on Khrushchev’s WWII front line duties as political officer.

Khrushchev Cuba Moscow Kremlin Soviet Communist Party Rodion Malinovsky Malinovsky

De Gaulle Reportedly Bowing Out of NATO Naval Role

Allied diplomats report President De Gaulle plans to end active French naval cooperation with NATO except in war. Absence of Adm. Cabaniere from a Hague channel command meeting fueled the speculation amid reports France may withdraw from future NATO naval exercises.

London de Gaulle North Atlantic Alliance NATO France George Cabaniere Channel Command Hague Jean Witrand Cabaniere Britain Belgium Holland Adm Sir Wilfrid Woods Germany Hamburg Die Welt Paris Permanent Council Channel Foreign Ministry

President seeks billion aid for Appalachian area

President Johnson said he will ask Congress to approve a billion dollar aid program for nine Appalachian states including Maryland Virginia and North Carolina. He also noted talks with the Soviet Union that might lessen tensions and promote peace and reported exchanges with Premier Khrushchev.

Washington Johnson Congress Appalachian U.S Soviet Union Khrushchev Oval Office Truman Texas J. Frank Dobie Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Georgia North Carolina

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