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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1969

Page

3

Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Backed By Both Presidents

The piece argues the nonproliferation treaty deserves credit for both Johnson and Nixon, despite political motives. It stresses ratification and timely effect, and notes that real success depends on Soviet follow through and benefits to developing nations from peaceful nuclear power. It concludes the framework for safer future actions is emerging.

Lyndon Johnson Senate LBJ Richard Nixon Russia Czechoslovakia Nixon Johnson U.S Soviet Union

Iowa Faces Tight Budget With No Easy Fixes

Iowa lawmakers confront a historically tight budget as Governor Ray presses for nearly 50 percent more funds without new taxes. Surplus is down to about 3.6 million, with revenue shortfalls from the 3 percent sales tax and farm income declines. Key questions include shifting driver education funding and liquor price increases to balance the books.

Iowa Ray Selden Des Moines

Democracies Outweighed in an Unfree World

An analysis contrasts Kennedy and Nixon calls for freedom with global realities showing 59% of the world’s population lives under undemocratic rule. It notes 3.356 billion people, with 1.4 billion under authoritarian rule, and discusses Latin America’s still widespread military rule despite aid and reform efforts.

Gether United States Asia Europe South Central America Cuba Africa Mid-East John F Kennedy Latin America Nixon Kennedy Spain Francisco Franco Pakistan Mohammad Ayub Khan Sukarno U.S

Synthetics May Arrest World Famine

Editorial discusses future food tech including soybeans and fish flour, noting potential to avert hunger as population nears six billion. It cites Snow's pessimism and Gand's optimism, describes soy as major protein source, and explains preservation methods like irradiation and oxygen-free storage, with concerns over safety and trials.

Snow William S. Gand U.S China United States General Mills Thomas J. Lipton India United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Food and Drug Administration F.D.A A.E.C Standard Oil Company

Nixon shows restraint in first fortnight as president

The new president outlines a cautious opening sprint, balancing personal control with open policy stance. He prioritizes a Europe trip to gain visibility while avoiding offense, seeks broad appeal, and addresses trust among Negroes without claiming fixed solutions.

New York Nixon Europe Vietnam White House

Nixon Faces Early Tests As President Evaluate Character

The article notes voters seek to gauge Nixon’s character and style in the initial two weeks, with policy plans to come later. It highlights his management of personal challenges and readiness to handle interactions, rather than specific policy detail. New York Times Service

Nixon New York Times Service

Citizens oppose cross town freeway plan for Cedar Rapids

Charles E. Parks of Cedar Rapids urges readers to pause before a freeway through the city. He warns such corridors destroy beauty, neighborhoods and retail districts, urging planners to include architects landscape designers and a noise consultant to assess esthetic and economic impacts.

Cedar Rapids Los Angeles First Avenue Albuquerque N.M Charleston D.C Marion Charles E. Parks Ridgeway Drive

Prospects for Catholic school aid bill in current session

The piece questions the general assembly's handling of conscience money to Catholic and private schools as a means to ease abortion law liberalization opponents. It urges Rep Lipsky to push for study and slow progress, contrasting with a past tax bill under contest and potential revisions this session. Mrs. Trene E Murphy Iowa City.

General Assembly Rep. Lipsky Trene E. Murphy Lowa City

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