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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1964

Page

2

Rusk urges closer NATO ties on Vietnam and nuclear plans

Secretary of State Rusk called for closer allied consultations on world problems and support for South Vietnam. He backed a multilateral allied force concept with mixed crews and nuclear weapons, noting Britain and West Germany push ahead while France objects and Paris remains outside planning.

Paris Rusk South Vietnam North Atlantic Alliance U. S Free World Southeast Asia Vietnam NATO Britain West Germany France de Gaulle Brittain Patrick Gordon Walker Gerhard Schroeder U.S Germany

Two Denton Officers Shot in Identity Error Case

Police in Denton Texas shot and seriously wounded two officers who mistook four allegedly armed youths for fraternity pledges during a disturbance call near North Texas State University. A graduate student Andrew Leonard Polini 29 of St Petersburg Florida faced assault with intent to murder charges.

Denton, Texas UPI Andrew Leonard Polini St. Petersburg Fla Denton Wayne Autrey North Texas State University Edward Reynolds Jim Tom Bush Polini

Congress Could Save Reserve

Defense officials say Congress could force the Pentagon to keep the army reserve alive though it is a close legal question. The expanded 550000 man national guard will be an all volunteer force with options for reserve members to join a manpower pool and skip drills if not joining a guard unit.

Washington Congress Pentagon

Family of 11 loses Littleton home to early fire

Earl Stacey and his nine children, ages five to sixteen, escaped as their two story house burned in zero weather. Firefighters from Jesup Fairbank and Independence fought the blaze with limited water and saved some furniture but all the children's clothing and Christmas gifts on the second floor were lost. The family is staying with friends while a clothing drive is planned. Fire officials cited wiring as the probable cause.

Gazette Littleton Earl Stacey Stacey Jesup Fairbank Independence

Roosevelt Eyes Los Angeles Mayor Post

Rep. James Roosevelt announces plan to run for mayor of Los Angeles citing city government by tantrum and Yorty’s clash with the council. He will not resign his congressional seat, arguing LA charter status exempts him from state constitutional constraints.

Los Angeles James Roosevelt Dcalif Franklin D. Roosevelt Samuel Yorty Roosevelt Yorty Washington Beverly Hills Congress Ine U.S Norris Poulson Congre

German General Recalls Ghostly Ardennes Attack

New York AP report recalls General Hasso von Manteuffel, veteran of the 5th Panzer Army, discussing the Battle of the Belgian Bulge while filming a documentary. He praises German camouflage tactics, notes Hitler’s grandiose aims, and reflects on late war challenges and miscalculations.

Associated Press Omar Bradley Hasso von Manteuffel Fifth Panzer Army Washington New York Hassal von Manteuffel Germany 5Th Panzer Belgian Bulge Ardennes von Manteuffel U.S. Defense Department

Chuckle Bride Teases Groom With Copyright Meal Comment

A light wedding quip has the bride telling her husband there at their reception that her first meal is cooked just the way he would like, joking about copyright. The moment blends humor with a reference to culinary plans as they begin married life.

Reynolds Dies Tobacco Heir at 58 in Lucerne

Richard Reynolds Jr., a Camel cigarette heir, died in Lucerne Switzerland at 58 after admission to a clinic. He moved there two years ago and had a history of emphysema. His four marriages and settlements were noted. his father founded R J Reynolds Tobacco Co in Winston-Salem North Carolina.

Lucerne Switzerland R. J. Reynolds Winston-Salem, N.C

New Jersey Senate weighted voting plan struck down

The New Jersey Supreme Court voided the state senate weighted voting system adopted Nov. 16, ruling the move by one house to change its rules invalid. The court noted constitutional questions remain unsettled, while the plan tied each county’s votes to population but kept one senator per county.

Trenton New Jersey Supreme Court State Senate Senate New Jersey U. S. Supreme Court

Wait-and-See View Taken of Rights Ruling

Atlanta leaders react to the Supreme Court ruling upholding the public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Act. President Johnson hopes rulings boost compliance while Lester Maddox awaits a court decision in his case. SNCC's John Lewis hails the ruling as a landmark. Julian Bond warns protests may follow if noncompliance continues. Sit-in charges across several cities will be affected.

Atlanta Supreme Court Johnson Lester Maddox John Lewis Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee Lewis SNCC Julian Bond Nashville St Augustine Fla Birmingham Jackson Miss South

Four Below at Elkader Coldest

Southerly winds offered brief relief from the cold spell that swept the state. Lows Tuesday dipped to four below in Elkader and two below in Cresco Waukon and New Albany with Cedar Rapids at 11 below early morning. Temps rose to 29 by afternoon as a warming trend began.

East Iowa Council Bluffs Lamoni Mason City Waterloo Burlington

Glenn Miller Mystery Deepens Twenty Years On

London AP report recalls Glenn Miller who vanished December 15 1944 after taking a Norseman single engine plane toward Paris with a pilot to arrange a broadcast for his 68 member band. Jack Hylton recalls a quiet London night and Miller’s parting remark as the search for the missing bandleader remained unresolved.

Eddy Gilmore London Glenn Miller France Miller Jack Hylton Hylton Piccadilly Vis Glenn Paris Waters

Agreement Reached on Grain Price Schedule for 1967

The six Common Market nations sided on a unified grain price schedule to start July 1 1967 as part of a broader move toward a common agricultural policy. Durum wheat 3.95 soft wheat 2.89 rye 2.38 corn 2.30 barley 1.99. world prices remain 30 to 50 percent lower.

Brussels Geneva West Germany Kurt Schmucker Italy

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By Tom Ochiltree Bush Reynolds Jimmy Roosevelt L.A Mayor Job Hal Boyle Adolf Hitler Hitler Copyright N.J. Senate Elkader The Walter Hallstein Economic Community Executive Commission Today's Index Daily Record Marion Movies Society
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