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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1967

Page

3

Former Governor in Military Seminar Dispute

Former Arizona Governor Samuel Goddard figures prominently in a stormy air war college seminar that led to Major General Jerry Page’s transfer. Colonel Michael Jackson alleges Goddard challenged Page over antiwar remarks, urging a Pentagon probe and warning of a chill on academic freedom in military schools. Goldwater backs Goddard’s promotion despite ongoing questions.

Washington Air Force Reserve Arizona Samuel Goddard Michael Jackson Goddard Jerry Page Air War College Page Pentagon Air Force Montgomery Ala Okinawa Jackson Associated Press Maine Barry Goldwater Army Navy Defense McNamara State Rusk John McConnell Tan McNamara McConnell Senate Armed Services Committee Sen Smith Flagstaff Ariz Goldwater Sen. Smith Armed Services Committee

Anamosa Inmate 16 Claims Rights Violated

Federal court test looms over Iowa law allowing juvenile transfers from Eldora to Anamosa reformatory. William C. Wilson 16 says district court lacked authority to place him in a facility housing felons. Training school chief Travisono cited escape attempts and conduct harming rehabilitation as reasons for transfer. He notes some program success but questions adequacy of rehabilitation at Anamosa.

Iowa Eldora Anamosa Edward J. McManus William C. Wilson Reformatory Wilson Hardin County District Court Travisono Boys Town Eldora Training School Francis Becker Dubuque

Armed Forces 4 Volunteers for Draft Enlistments

Four men volunteered for the February draft per Linn county selective service officials. Entering the army are Fred W. Baker Ronald F. Quass David M. Carpenter and James A. Thomas. Dennis P. Marks enlisted in the air force and is at Lackland AFB. Patrick Lee Newton reenlisted in the navy and is at Long Beach Naval Station. Dennis Steinmetz has been promoted to specialist 4 c in Schweinfurt Germany. Leon Thomsen has been promoted.

Linn County Selective Service Army Fred W. Baker Walker David M. Carpenter H Avenue Ronald F. Quass F Avenue NW James A. Thomas Central City Dennis P. Marks Highland Drive Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Texas Patrick Lee Newton Sixteenth Avenue SW Navy Naval Station At Long Beach

Promotions and leaves span Army and Air Force careers in Vietnam

Douglas Trachta of 1953 Fourth Avenue SE is promoted to airman third class at Lackland Air Force Base Texas and will be reassigned to Port Hueneme California. John R Kennedy of Marion advances to army specialist five c in Vietnam. Reports home on leave Tuesday include Spec. fourth class Keith Sands Central City for 30 days from Vietnam and Lt Col F G Gosling Jr son of Manchester en route from Germany to Vietnam.

Marion Phillips Petroleum Co Phillips Carl L Sophie Stuber Seventh Avenue Twentieth Street Vietnam Douglas Trachta Lester Trachta Fourth Avenue SE Lackland Air Force Base Texas Port Hueneme Calif John R. Kennedy John H. Kennedy Keith Sands Delmar Sands Central City F. G. Gosling, Jr Francis G. Gosling Manchester Germany

Johnson pressed RFK to deny Vietnam peace feeler

Newsweek reported that President Johnson urged Senator Robert Kennedy to deny receiving a peace feeler during his Paris trip. The magazine said Kennedy was accused by Johnson of interfering in delicate negotiations on the Vietnam war and was required to issue a public denial.

Washington Newsweek Magazine Johnson Sen Robert Kennedy Paris Newsweek Kennedy New York Democrat White House Walt Rostow State Department Europe Red China Mao Tse-tung North Vietnam U.S Russia Mao Moscow Robert McCloskey

Poem by 12YearOld Prompts Subscriptions Drop

The Presbyterian board cancels 13,000 Venture military subscriptions after a February poem about Napalm by Barbara Beidler of Vero Beach Florida. The piece signed Pitt Beidler describes Napalm drops on Haiphong villages and prompts debate over youth submissions.

Philadelphia Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Defense Department Vietnam North Barbara Beidler Vero Beach Fla Armed Forces Chaplains Board Presbyterian Board Venture Pitt Beidler Philadelphia Bulletin Barbara Haiphong

Hughes Would Sign Local Option Repeal

Gov Harold Hughes said he would sign a bill repealing the local option section of Iowa liquor by the drink law if both houses pass it. He favors abolition to relieve liquor law enforcement problems and also would back plates inscribed with beautiful land.

Des Moines UPI Harold Hughes Iowa Hughes

Russian fashion orders signal slimmer Soviet women

London based fashion house reports a drop in Soviet women’s dress sizes as it books a 280000 dollar order for stylish garments bound for the Soviet Union, highlighting changing consumer trends and export demand.

London Soviet Union

Pistol Shot Draws Police to Webber Home on TV

A pistol shot prompts police to respond to the Webber residence as a Peyton Place episode airs Tuesday at 8:30 PM on COLOR channel 9 KCRG TV.

Webber Peyton Place Kcrg-Tv

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