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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1967

Page

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Farley Defends Johnson Policy Amid Vietnam Debate

Farley condemns Fulbright and accuses him of undermining the president and American morale over Vietnam air support. He argues that history shows annexation and current policy uphold liberty and praises Johnson for aligning with Jefferson and Roosevelt. He cites Viet Cong and Tibetan massacres to support his stance.

South Vietnam Farley Johnson Manila Fulbright Hawaii U.S Philippines Tibet Sen. Fulbright Sen Jefferson Franklin D. Roosevelt

DeSalvo Strangler Surrender Moves Northward

An escapee linked to the Strangler case remained calm at the police station as an alert went out across East Coast agencies. Two brothers were arrested in Massachusetts for aiding the fugitive after he fled a hospital, while an associate urged him to surrender and Bailey reportedly coordinated from away.

Cambridge DeSalvo Neil Cronin Albert Lynn Waltham Boston Massachusetts Richard Joseph Charlie Burnim Burnim Bailey New York South Carolina

Voice stamp design announced for VOA commemoration

The post office department announced a commemorative stamp design named Voice of America. The stamp issues August 1 in Washington with ceremonies marking the 14th anniversary of the United States Information Agency. It will be printed in red blue and black on white paper.

Voice of America Post Office Department Washington United States Information Agency

Cedar Rapids Briefs and Club Notes From Local Meetings

Local groups report meetings and speakers. Hawkeye Toastmasters meet Monday at 5 45 p m in Bishops cafeteria with Frank Barvninek as toastmaster and several speakers including Earl Barber and Bob Bevenour. Other notices list hospital visits, ads, and events at various Cedar Rapids venues.

Hawkeye Bishops Frank Barvinek Earl Barber Bob Bevenour Pete Thurman Bill Corbin John Petersen Larry Conover

Detroit's Little Grocers Slay 2 Would be Robbers

In Detroit a 22-year-old robber was killed by Edward Polomski after threatening a cashier. The next day an 18-year-old attacker was shot by William Zachman and died later. The incidents heighten anxiety among small business owners facing armed crime.

Detroit Little Grocers Edward Polomski Polomski Polemski William Zachman Walter Shamie Grocers Spotlight Ray Girardin Shamie Girardin

Garrison Probe Sparks Cuban Exile Reactions in New Orleans

Cuban exile leader Carlos Bringuier announces a personal investigation to clear or implicate Cubans in the Garrison probe. Carlos Fowler joins as investigator while Bringuier urges arrest of any Cuban tied to the assassination. Meantime, Sheriff Shamie pushes gun clinic plans amid two storefront robberies and guard gun use.

New Orleans Garrison Carlos Bringuier Carlos Fowler Fowler Bringuier Shamie

Local finalists named in Columbus event lineup

Columbus and Mrs. Leonard M. Skvor of 187 Nineteenth Avenue SW appear among a panel of judges including Rabbi Isaac Neuman, George Seyfer of Collins Radio Co, and Hamilton Vasey from the Cedar Rapids school system. Other finalists under consideration include Tom Dolan and Robert Kriz from Cedar Rapids, Scott Barnett of Cedar Rapids, Jeff Kidel of Marion, Lowell Kleinmeyer of Homestead, Billy Sauer of Delaware, Kim Keuter of Manchester, and Terry Yanda of Toledo.

Leonard M. Skvor Nineteenth Avenue SW Rabbi Isaac Neuman George Seyfer Collins Radio Co Hamilton Vasey Cedar Rapids Rapids Tom Dolan Robert Kriz Scott Barnett Cedar Rapids Jeff Kidel Marion Lowell Kleinmeyer Homestead Billy Sauer Delaware Kim Keuter Manchester Terry Yanda Toledo

Believe Pancreas Transplant Success

Reported pancreas transplant performed at University of Minnesota hospitals within the past two months, described by Dr. William D. Kelley as potentially the first successful pancreas transplant in the world if continued. The piece also notes a seizure order in Italy over Tropic of Capricorn and a TV discovery segment titled City-Discovery ’67 to air Sunday at 10:30 a.m. on Channel 9 in color.

University of Minnesota William D. Kelley New Yorkness Discovery

Drunk Driving Arrest for Gerald Nickels

Gerald Nickels, 28, of 500 Fifth Avenue SE, held on $500 bond after a collision at Fifth Avenue SE and Tenth Street SE. Police say his car rear‑ended a stopped vehicle driven by William Lindsey, 20, of 1622 Third Avenue SE at 3:45 PM. Nickels faces drunk driving charges and a claim of no valid Iowa license.

Gerald Nickels Fifth Avenue SE Nickels Fifth Avenue Tenth Street William C. Lindsey Third Avenue SE Iowa

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