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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1966

Page

3

Auto production by makes for last week and 1966 year compare

Automotive News released a report listing last week’s auto production by makes and the cumulative 1966 output versus the previous year. The report appears in Detroit coverage, underscoring early-year production trends. Actor John Garfield and Patricia Neal star in THE CHANNEL 9: MOVIE Breaking Point scheduled for Tuesday at 10 34 p.m. on KCRG TV.

Detroit Automotive News John Garfield Patricia ‘Neal Kcrgtv

G O P Leaders Back Vietnam Policy Amid Tax Fears

Republican leaders voiced unqualified support for Johnson's Vietnam course while opposing higher taxes for nonmilitary spending. The policy committee criticized administrative waste, warned against budget deficits, and urged restraint in federal spending as voters cited rising living costs.

Washington Ape Johnson G.O.P Vietnam Gerald Ford Michigan Southeast Asia

Chicago Mail Backlog Eases at Large Post Office

Chicago postmaster Henry McGee says the city’s main post office, once the world’s largest mail hub under one roof, has ended its backlog after two months of logjam. Mail redistribution will shift directly to sectional centers in Iowa Wisconsin Indiana Michigan and California.

Chicago Henry McGee McGee Iowa Wisconsin Indiana Michigan California

Britain Keeps Pound As Decimal Change Preparations Begin

London reports the government will retain the pound as the basic unit when decimal coinage starts in 1970s. Changeover begins February 1971 with six new coins and a year or two transition. A decimal currency board will supervise, and the royal mint seeks coin designs.

London Britain Australia South Africa City of U.S Decimal Currency Board Royal Mint

Pilgrimage Hurts 2451 as Mexico Shrine Draws Millions

Police report 2451 injured during the Shrine of Guadalupe pilgrimage in Mexico City. Most suffer knee injuries from crawling to the basilica as crowds exceed a million. one stillborn birth in a Red Cross tent. eye loss from a fall. psychiatric watch for a man. alcohol and food poisoning affect over 150. 48 hurt in brawls and hold ups. two girls attacked by hoodlums. four children trampled amid the crowds near the church.

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Coast Guard halts search for three adrift children

The coast guard ended the search for three children said to be adrift in a truck inner tube 80 miles south of San Francisco after a false alarm. A C 130 aircraft, a helicopter, and a 40 foot cutter were deployed before the call off pending updates. No missing children were reported by the Santa Cruz sheriff's office.

San

Western States Have 5 Percent More Cattle on Feed

The Agriculture Department reports 3.87 million cattle and calves on feed across five western states Arizona California Colorado Nebraska and Texas on Dec 1 up 5 percent from a year earlier and 0.1 percent from Nov 1. In November these states marketed 701000 fed cattle, up 7 percent from last year.

Washington Agriculture Department Arizona California Colorado Nebraska Texas

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