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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1967
Page
10
Milwaukee used a 24 hour curfew to seal off the trouble area, free police and troops, and limit violence during disturbances. Officials say the tactic reduced casualties and property loss compared with Detroit and Newark, despite $4 million daily sales losses and 160000 workers missing pay.
Western Kremlinologists debate a new power struggle in the Soviet leadership as 50 years of Soviet power are honored. Critics cite space deaths policy fiascos and international strains while insiders keep Jubilee plans moving ahead.
The piece argues a brewing internal power struggle among Brezhnev Kosygin and Podgorny with Kremlin elders, notably Shelepin, allegedly purging Komsomol leaders as Young Turks maneuver for influence. It notes dismissals like Nikolai Yegorichev amid Arab policy debates and questions the existence of solid evidence for hawkish or dovish shifts.
The piece reviews a heavy eight by ten by one and a half inch federal catalog from the Office of Economic Opportunity outlining many forms of government aid beyond cash. It questions public awareness and notes California's stalemated legislature as the state grapples with a large body of lawmakers while Iowa considers a 1968 ballot measure to shrink its legislature to not more than 150 members.
Governor Ronald Reagan wins approval of a $1 billion tax increase as Democrats block most of his broader program. The budget climbs to a record $5.09 billion, while major reforms like labor union secrecy, obscenity controls, and welfare fraud units falter or pass in limited form. The abortion liberalization bill is signed after amendments to satisfy veto concerns.
In a National Press Club speech, Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty argues for a blanket or free choice primary system like Washington state. He criticizes rigid party lines, supports independent voters, and notes California's split primary dynamics and the impact on candidates and power brokers.
Sidney Janis of Janis Art Gallery donates a multimillion dollar modern painting and sculpture collection to the Museum of Modern Art with no conditions. He allows selling or exchanging works to acquire new avant garde pieces, trusting museum leadership to act in the collection’s best interest. His example could inspire other donors to relinquish restrictions.
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