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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1968
Page
7
Exhibition hall expands for the fair with more room and less overlap. New features include FBI exhibit, highway patrol center, immunization booth, Cedar Rapids police display, postal station with special cancelation, zip code directories, and a Gazette booth with a UPI teletype. Political booths, a voting area, and a range of home goods and entertainment displays fill the hall.
The Treasury Department will impose a 2.5 percent countervailing duty on subsidized French imports starting September 15. The measure targets autos perfumes textiles and wines and will be adjusted as France reduces its subsidies, likely by late October.
In Nice California residents prefer Neece as the town name pronunciation. Helen Barkley Byrne recalls her husband naming the town twelve miles north of San Francisco and says visitors comment on its name with phrases about Nice. She insists: It is nice to be in Neece.
Reporter Merriman Smith notes Republican chatter that Nixon favored Gov. Spiro Agnew of Maryland as his running mate before the nomination. The piece explores how a vice presidential pick may influence a national election, referencing Lyndon Johnson and past presidents, and comments on Nixon's sartorial image and public visibility during the campaign.
Chicago residents around the International Amphitheatre appeal to press for a stronger neighborhood image. They reference phrases Bridge art Back of the Yards The Stockyards and Canaryville describing the area near the Democratic national convention site.
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