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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1969

Page

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Volunteer Service Idea Hurting Army Recruiting

Cedar Rapids reports show all services struggle to meet quotas as a strictly volunteer military system slows enlistments. Col Bowles cites draft avoidance as a key motivator, while recruiters note higher college attendance and broader quotas.

Dale Kueter Garett Statt Nixon Cedar Rapids Navy Hay Easi Glenn Bowles Iowa Selective Service Vietnam Women’s Army Corps Towa Col. Bowles Navy Recruiting Office John Jones Jones Christensen Des Moines Taany Ott Bowles

Youth Humor Fades as Teen Press Faces Demise

A nationwide look at why humor magazines perish as student papers struggle with restricted content and rising costs. The piece notes editors seek fresh appeal beyond sex and rebellion while underground and ethnic voices persist in whispering satire.

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Iraq Oil Rich Yet Politically Unstable Described

Washington reports Mosul as oil rich but lacking political stability. Iraq faces coups, massive emigration, and internal strife despite vast petroleum wealth. The piece notes Kurdish autonomy desires, population shifts, education reforms, and a government dependent on oil revenues.

Washington Iraq Mosul Sasseneyeee Near East Middle East Iran Euphrates Niaris Garden of Edens Mesopotamia Fom

Rockefeller Seeks Faster Federal Aid For States

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller urges immediate federal help for education health welfare and public safety citing rising costs and the Vietnam war. He backs a 10 percent surcharge continuation and setting aside 25 percent of federal revenue growth for state aid while warning against higher local taxes and growing public employee militancy.

Albany Nelson Rockefeller Nixon New York White House Rockefeller Urban Affairs Council Lincoln Sinver Joffery

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