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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1968
Page
22
In Mainz West Germany a Rose parade float ridiculed Charles de Gaulle and the European Common Market. The scene showed de Gaulle riding the Common Market horse with Great Britain behind, titled His Most Beloved Toy.
U S marines at Khe Sanh rushed a wounded comrade to an evacuation helicopter amid near constant communist shelling. The wounded man was pulled from the base during the heavy bombardment.
Adlai Stevenson III appeared before the Illinois Democratic state making committee and pledged support for the party ticket while Stevenson, the state treasurer, announced his bid for the governor's office.
A London scene shows foam flooding Trafalgar Square after pranksters poured soap powder into a fountain. The image suggests heavy snowfall, but the foamy surge was caused by the joke not weather.
Dr. James L. Goddard head of the FDA gave a reluctant endorsement to President Johnson's plan to make LSD possession or use a misdemeanor. He said his priority is to crack down on LSD dealers rather than expand penalties.
Snow is possible with flurries tonight. Skies stay cloudy with teens at night and 20s by Wednesday.
A hypothetical dialogue imagines Israel and Jordan coordinating military buys from the United States to balance arms. Participants discuss exchanging spare parts, pooling shipping, and avoiding a Soviet dependency while noting potential weak points in weapons like the M 16.
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