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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1969

Page

4

Humphrey Returns to College as New Professor

Hubert H. Humphrey resumes teaching at Macalester College after a 25 year political career. He speaks to students on urban crises during a five day symposium and will teach three days weekly while splitting time with his Washington office. Macalester funds two thirds of his salary with Minnesota University covering one third.

St Pola Hubert Humphrey Qld Macalester Callege St. Paul University of Minnesota New York Times St, Paul Hibert Humphrey Mar- Alestar College Nberal Arts College Minnesota Humphrey Hubert H. Humphrey A. Humphrey BEC Macalester Washington Waverly Here Humphreys Mavalester Minneapolis Macslester University

Paine testimony links Oswald to Dallas job by chance

Ruth Paine testified that a chance phone inquiry to the Texas School Book Depository helped Oswald secure a job there, a detail defense uses to argue his presence on Kennedy's Dallas motorcade route was accidental. FBI agents had questioned Paine about Oswald after the assassination. The court declined to admit the Warren Commission report into evidence.

New Orleans Texas Te Clay Shaw Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Dallas Ruth Paine Irving Tex Oswald Texas Schionl Book Depository Warren Puttok

Wyoming Fire Station Open House Draws Community

The Wyoming volunteer fire department invites residents to an open house at the new station. Visitors will tour the 64 by 22 foot building with space for four vehicles and an office. Refreshments will be served and landscaping will be completed when weather improves.

Wyoming Wyoming Vlunteer Fire Department Wes Ereeter

Desegregation Shifts Between Regions Under Review

In Washington the HEW Civil Rights head says the South may have closed the desegregation gap with the North as the North regresses. Ruby Martin, leaving to practice law, notes lingering segregation from discriminatory official decisions and plans for school separation across states from New Jersey to California.

Bydtey Reed New York Times Washington Office For Civil Rights Department of Health, Education and Welfare Ruby Martin Partic

City Briefs and local club speeches fill Roosevelt hotel agenda

Community notices record noon meetings at the Roosevelt and Montrose hotels. Kiwanis Lions and Jaycees discuss speakers from Mercy hospital and the Gazette while public improvements and mental health board planning fill the Tuesday schedule. Numerous ads mix with desegregation debate and veteran services offered by the Moore Agency and Soldiers Relief office.

Kiwanis F. K. Houdek Ter Roosevelt Big Jaycee Jim Grahek Mercy Hospital Will Sehaler Paul Atherton Jack Anderson St Montrose Hotel Baranehant S. Kk Optimist Cab Don Canney Roosevelt Hotel

Riots, housing reform, and unfulfilled reforms highlight King era era

The report criticizes Johnson and Congress for disappointing action after Dr. King’s assassination. It notes passage of open housing and omnibus housing acts, plus police improvement efforts, while most recommendations remain unimplemented. It also reports rising urban violence, white fear, and persistent racial separation despite rhetoric. Forty people drowned when a boat capsized near Assini on the Nile.

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Temperature Holds Steady in Mid-30s Across Several Days

The Gazette reports a remarkable stretch with temperatures stuck in the mid 30s to high 30s from Thursday through Saturday. A stagnated Midwest pattern kept readings between 34 and 37 degrees with cloudiness fog and light precipitation across much of the state.

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California Seismograph Records 6.9 Quake in Celebes Region

UC seismograph station in Berkeley reports a strong quake in the southwest Pacific on Saturday. The event registered 6.9 on the Richter scale and appears centered near the Celebes region.

Pacific Berkeley, Calif University of California _seismograph station Southwest Pacific Celebes Seg

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