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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

6

Faubus Ends Long Arkansas Political Career Temporarily

Former Arkansas governor Orval Faubus announces a temporary retirement after Jan. 10 as Winthrop Rockefeller assumes office. He contemplates future runs for Congress or the U.S. Senate in 1968 or a possible return to the governorship, reflecting on the 1957 Little Rock school crisis and his 12 years in office. Faubus defends his actions and predicts a quiet period in Huntsville, Alabama.

Lloyd Holbeck Little Rock Ark Orval Faubus Ozarks Faubus Winthrop Rockefeller Rockefeller United Press International Congress U.S. Senate New York Arkansas Francis Cherry Arkansas Industrial Development Commission Jim Johnson Johnson Central High School Arkansas National Guard Eisenhower 01St Airborne Division 1957 The Huntsville

Fire crew finds no blaze after car fire alarm

Sterling Colorado firemen arrive at the alarm scene but cannot locate a fire as the owner drives away in a smoking car. No fire reported.

Sterling, Colo UPI

West and East signalling in bridge and a West Point film

Oswald and James Jacoby explain a reader’s bridge hand misread and the suit preference signal used by experts to deduce opponents’ cards. The missive notes how East could signal hearts and clubs and avoid errors. The page also advertises The West Point Story television film starring James Cagney Doris Day and Virginia Mayo airing Monday night.

West South East James Cagney Doris Day Virginia Mayo

Leaflet Blizzards Bring U S Message to Enemies

The article reports on a surge in anti Viet Nam leaflets dropped over North and South Vietnam. It notes millions of leaflets praising allied leaders, urging North Vietnamese to surrender, and recounts Viet Cong surrenders through the Chieu Hoi program. It highlights psy war efforts and the ongoing combat in the field near Cam Ranh Bay.

Saigon Vietnam Popsie Manila North Vietnam LBJ Republic of Viettnam Hanoi Bill Westmoreland North South Viet‘nam U.S Cam Ranh Bay Republic of Vietinam Lyndon Johnson South Vietjnam Ho Chi Minh

They Serve You Gareth H. Clift Police Captain in Cedar Rapids

Gareth H. Clift 43 captains the Cedar Rapids police department shift from 4 p m to midnight. Born in Cedar Rapids he attended local schools and spent nine years in the army air corps plus 13 years in reserve. He joined the force March 28 1948 and was promoted to captain in March 1959. He and his wife Helen have a son and a daughter.

Gareth H. Clift Cedar Rapids Army Air Corps Clift Helen

Order Harrier Heads To Boost Doll Sales

A London doll maker, unhappy with poor boy doll sales, sent researchers to uncover the cause. They found that girls preferred hairier dolls to suit a Beatle look. The firm dispatched thousands of hairier heads to retailers for exchange.

London UPS

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