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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1965

Page

2

Mystery in Air Crash Killing 84

East ern Air Lines DC 7B plunged into the Atlantic killing 84 aboard. Weather was clear and no distress was heard as Flight 663 departed Kennedy airport for Richmond Charlotte Greenville Spartanburg and Atlanta. Federal official noted no sign of sabotage and crews offered no radio distress.

John Morganthaler NEW York Eastern Air Lines Atlantic Kennedy Airport Richmond Charlotte N.C Greenville Spartanburg S.C Atlanta William Lamb Civil Aeronautics Board Air Canada Pan American Coast Guard Seaman Dale Bishop Easton

Lower Voting Age Measure Clears House

Iowa House backs lowering the voting age from 21 to 18 as part of a constitutional amendment. The Senate previously approved annual legislative sessions. Both chambers must pass the measure again for the process to continue toward a 1965 ballot ratification.

Des Moines Iowa Senate House Maurice, Baringer R-Oelwein Imany Cleve Carnahan D‘ottumwa

Ice storm coats state as Des Moines bus service slows

Across Iowa an ice storm coated roads and streets delaying buses and school openings. In Des Moines traffic and registrations slowed as King and King supporters prepared for a Washington meeting. The storm disrupted travel, delayed the Ben Blackstock Senate meeting, and halted many activities while authorities investigated jail contraband in Selma.

Iowa Alliam Bryant Montgomery Ala Martin Luther Sive King Washington Humphrey Atty Katzen Federal Legicavoc Ben Blackstock Isenate Vin Linniton Selma Benday Walter Grant

Iowa Legislators To Hear Hubert Humphrey

Vice president Hubert Humphrey will address a joint session of the Iowa General Assembly to discuss the administration’s farm program. Governor Hughes said the speech will last about ten minutes before Humphrey returns to Washington.

Iowa Humphrey Voi Weno Hubert Humphrey Iowa General Assembly Harold Hughes Hughes A.m. Humphrey Des Moines National Farm Institute Iowa Statehouse Institute Il A.m. Hughes Washington Johnson Farm Institute

Steel Union Vote Clouds Reach of Leadership Change

Unofficial returns show a steelworkers union vote amid claims by Abel and McDonald over control of union poles and leadership. About 980,000 members eligible. talks of a potential strike May 1 loom as the union vows to restore rank and file power and recognize workers’ basic dignity.

Weisbeeal Bob Voelker Pittsburgh Ling Abel McDonald Can Indus

Yanks Hit Laos Copters Down in Vietnam

News report notes three US helicopter losses in Vietnam alongside bombardment activity in Laos. Malcolm Browne provides dispatch highlighting American helicopters down in Laos and Vietnam operations.

Laos Vietnam

Work Law Repeal Debate Deferred in Iowa House

In Des Moines the Iowa House sent the right to work repeal bill back to committee for further study. The action came as part of an unusual move following debate on the measure amid ongoing labor reforms.

Sedal Gazette Apunsul UL Lue House Industrial and Human Relations Committee Polk County Bel Labor Harold Hughes Labor Wants the Law Repealed. Gov. Hughes

Expanded Age Probe Moves Through Iowa Senate

Democratic majority in Des Moines pushes a full investigation into practices and conduct within the Iowa state department of agriculture. Senate action follows concerns over personnel handling and governance.

Frank Nye Des Moines Iowa Senate State Department of Agriculture

Students In Attack In Moscow

About 1,000 student demonstrators hurled rocks and smeared the U S embassy with ink in Moscow in a protest against U S air raids on North Vietnam. The clash followed a legislative session with resolutions backing an inquiry into the state agriculture department and the firing of a peat inspector.

U.S Moscow North Vietnam U. S Tamombha House Senate Andrew G. Frommelt D-Dubuque

Russians Helped In Embass y Rock Attack At D.C. Embassy

In Washington a clash outside the U S embassy drew in Lumumba followers and hundreds of Russians from Moscow University. Ambassador Foy Kohler protested to Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin over smashed windows and ink defacement. He said missiles hurled into the offices included some of a deadly nature.

Lumumba Moscow University U.S Foy Kohler Valerian Zorin Kohler

Chuckle: Exits Replace Miles in Modern Travel

A light observation notes how cars shifted from measuring distance in miles to counting exits reflecting changes in travel. It wryly comments on how the road has reorganized to fit highway culture and convenience.

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