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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1967

Page

6

Labor Men Fear UAW Alienation

AFL CIO leaders fear Walter Reuther's Auto Workers may sever ties with the federation jeopardizing national labor goals. Meany plans to replace Reuther as the union weighs breaking with AFL CIO. the Chicago withdrawal signals a deepening rift with potential nationwide impact on programs and leadership.

Miami Beach Aflcio Walter Reuther Auto Workers Union Organized Labor AFL Cio George Meany Auto Workers Chicago Labor Afl-Cio Reuther Meany Council Reuther-Meany Illinois Tor James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations United Front

Romney criticizes Vietnam policy as ill timed and poorly coordinated

Alaska trip highlights Gov. George Romney’s critique of Johnson administration Vietnam policy. He calls options limited, seeks a fresh GOP approach, and plans to visit Vietnam and other nations. He also questions CIA subsidies to the National Student Association and notes public shock at leaks. Gov. Hickel meets Romney amid a snowstorm in Anchorage.

Anchorage Alaska George Romney Michigan Johnson Vietnam Romney Central Intelligence Agency Walter Hickel Seattle

Hickel on Romney and Nixon as 1968 front-runners

Alaska Governor William A. Hickel praised Mitt Romney as a knowledgeable non politician candidate who could win in 1968, while noting Richard Nixon's more political profile. He indicated Nixon previously supported by Alaska and echoed that Romney has a strong chance, though he said the state's 12 GOP convention votes are not for sale.

Romney Hickel Richard Nixon Nixon Hieckel Alaska

Pre-Trial News May Mean Fairer Hearings

North Carolina editor Sam Ragan argued pre trial publication of criminal news may safeguard fair trials and rarely prejudices jurors. He condemned censorship and urged law and press to uphold the balance between first and sixth amendments.

South Bend Ind Ragan Los Angeles Grant Cooper American Bar Assa Law Cooper

Kerr Returned As Full Professor at UC San Diego

The San Diego Evening Tribune reports the University of California board of regents voted to return Dr. Clark Kerr to the payroll as full professor of economics and industrial relations.

San Diego Calif San Diego Evening Tribune University of California Board of Regents Clark Kerr

Banks Ordered to Halt Job Discrimination Nationwide

The treasury department directed 12 000 banks to comply with new equal employment rules. About 12 000 banks with federal deposits face the crackdown, though 75 plus employee banks already fall under civil rights act and 50 plus banks join by July 2. Banks practicing discrimination risk losing federal deposits.

Washington Treasury Department Robert Wallace the Treasury Department Treasury

Morgenthau Estate Valued at 700000 in Probate

Henry Morgenthau secretary of the treasury under Roosevelt and Truman left an estate valued at more than 700000, the will filed for probate Friday in Dutchess county surrogate's court.

Poughkeepsie N.Y Henry Morgenthau Treasury Roosevelt Truman Dutchess County

Ten Finalists Named For Switzerland Germany Tour

Ten Gazette newsboys are finalists in the Young Columbus XI Switzerland Germany Adventure contest co sponsored by The Gazette and Parade. One winner will earn a 13 day trip to Switzerland and Germany March 23 to April 4. Finalists include Robert Kriz Tom Dolan Leonard Skvor Scott Barnett Jett Eidel Lowell Kleinmeyer Billy Sauer Kim Reuter Terry Yanda and Jeffery Brown.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Young Columbus XI Switzerland Germany The Parade Magazine Robert Kriz Eleventh Avenue Tom Dolan Wesley Leonard Skvor Nineteenth Avenue Scott Barnett C Avenue Jett Eidel Twenty-second Avenue Marion Lowell Kleinmeyer Jof Homestead Billy Sauer Delaware Kim ‘Reuter Manchester Terry Yanda Toledo Jeffery Brown Solon George Seyfer Collins Radio Co Rabbi Isaac Neuman Hamilton G. Vasey

Two Earth Shocks Hit Central Chile No Casualties Reported

Two earthquakes rattled central Chile on Saturday with no reported injuries or property damage. Strong shocks were felt in Santiago and surrounding areas, prompting brief alarms but no confirmed casualties.

Chile Santiago

Today's Chuckle Remembering Babysitters As Mothers

An old-timer recalls a bygone era when a babysitter was simply called Mother. The quip reflects humor about changing family roles and child care norms across generations.

Heavy Bombers Raid Base Near Saigon Amid Live Fire On Coast

U S B 52s hit a Viet Cong base 33 miles east of Saigon at dawn in the 16th raid since Thursday as U S airlifted units clashed eight hours with enemy forces near Bong Son on the central coast. Casualties were light, and the Viet Cong suffered unknown losses.

Saigon South Vietnam U. S 1St Airmobile Cavalry Division Bong Son U.S North Vietnam Tam Ky Popular Force Mekong Highlands Ben Tre U.S. Agency For International Development

All-Glass Lung Substitute Described by Philadelphia Doctor

Dr William Rashkind of Children s Hospital Philadelphia described an all glass partial lung substitute. The device is a glass tube used outside the body but connected to heart lung blood vessels and aimed at emergency treatment for children with life threatening lung damage such as hyaline membrane disease. It could also help infants with collapsed lungs serious infections and cystic fibrosis and may aid adults with reversible lung damage.

Washington Philadelphia William Rashkind Children’s Hospital Patrick Kennedy Kennedy Bashkind

92 year old inmate weighs parole decision at Tennessee prison

John Burr Brown, age 92, has spent most of his life behind bars since 1898 and seeks a parole hearing this year. He reflects on prison life, hopes to help in Vietnam era service, and recalls eight escapes plus a 15 year Missouri burglary sentence after a 24 year Tennessee escape. He now works in the hospital yard, cares for pigeons, and reads the news while contemplating freedom. Brown blames crime on himself, accepts lifelong criminal status, and urges continued tough policy under the parole board.

Nashville John Burr Brown Vietnam Brown Tennessee State Board of Pardons and Paroles Hospi Tal McNamara FBI Tennessee Penitentiary Missouri Troy Tenn Kentucky Illinois

National Crime Commission Urges Big Push for Social Justice

The Johnson crime commission says America can control crime but needs vast federal funding and a nationwide effort. It calls for reform of courts and police, elimination of “assembly line justice,” improved bail, and expanded public defense. The panel also urges school desegregation and better police communications nationwide.

Washington Johnson America Commission Nicholas Katzenbach Mmetes U.S

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